University of Madras Chennai M.Phil Endocrinology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Chepauk, ChennaiState UniversityEstd 1857NAAC Grade A++
Total fees
INR 6.15 Lakhs
1 year, no hostel
Average pay
INR 8.5 LPA
latest batch, this course
Cutoff
12,400
Dept test CRL, final round 2025
Placement rate
92%
latest batch batch placed

About University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology

University of Madras offers a four-year, full-time M.Phil. Endocrinology with 120 seats through a Dept test. The course is taught on campus over two semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A++ and stands #64 in Collegedunia's University scoreing 2026 and #64 in NIRF overall 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through Admission Cell counselling. The General open seat closed at score 12,400 in final round of 2025. The latest batch averaged INR 8.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Fees

The full course costs INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 6 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, two times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over four yearss.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 6 LakhsINR 75,000 a semester, 2 semesters
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.20 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 1 year
Total, no hostelINR 6.15 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 9.35 LakhsFull course

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Admission Dates

first round selection list closed on 15 Sep 2026. final round selection list comes on 8 Oct 2026. Reporting starts on 27 Oct 2026. Keep the selection list letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
Dept test registration, last date to apply5 Feb 2026 to 12 Mar 2026Over
Dept test session 1 exam17 Mar 2026 to 27 Mar 2026Over
Dept test result and score6 May 2026Over
Admission Cell application choice entry3 Sep 2026 to 11 Sep 2026Over
first round selection list15 Sep 2026Over
final round selection list8 Oct 2026Confirmed
Admission fee, last date13 Oct 2026Confirmed
Physical reporting and document check27 Oct 2026Confirmed
Classes start12 Nov 2026Confirmed
Spot roundDec 2026Tentative

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Eligibility

You need master degree with life sciences, medicine, dental, veterinary or agriculture and 55% marks; 50% for reserved category and PwD. You also need a Dept test score from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
master degree subjectslife sciences, medicine, dental, veterinary or agriculture
master degree marks55% for General, 50% for reserved category and PwD
ExamDept test score from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Admission Process

Admission Cell allots the seat on your score and your choices. You then pay the admission fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write Dept testSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on Admission CellList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the admission fee within five days of selection list
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the selection list letter

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 12,400 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the Admission Cell final round closing scores for open seats. The General closing score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing score, openRound and year
General12,400final round, 2025
OBC-NCL4,300final round, 2025
SC2,100final round, 2025
ST1,000final round, 2025
EWS1,900final round, 2025

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Placements

The latest batch placed Not published of its batch at an average of INR 8.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Medical research and life science labs hire this course on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 8.5 LPA, latest batch
Median payNot published
Highest offerNot published
Batch placed92%
RecruitersMedical research and life science labs, on campus

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in master degreeINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Ranking

The college stands #64 in Collegedunia's University scoreing and #64 in NIRF overall, with NAAC A++. Collegedunia scores on fees, research outcomes and student reviews. NIRF scores on data the institute files every year.

Scoreing bodyYearScore or grade
Collegedunia University scoreing2026#64
NIRF Overall2025#64
NAAC2024A+

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in semester 2 and the dissertation term ends with the final project. One course from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before semester 2.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2endocrine physiology, hormone action and lab methods
Semester 2dissertation planning and lab work
Dissertation termdissertation and viva voce

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are selected rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, selected before classes start
Single roomFrom semester 2, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a Chennai medical research campus

Should you pick M.Phil. Endocrinology at University of Madras?

This course suits students who want a medical research job and can live in a Chennai medical research campus for four yearss.

Pick it if:
You passed master degree in this state: half the seats are open, so a score that misses the outside state list can still get in.
You want medical research labs: the course table lists four labs from recent batches.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in two parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: the ROI tile shows the fee against first-year pay.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing score: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe score.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only after coursework.
You want internships in a big city: this is a Chennai medical research campus, so the research outcome cell brings most internships here.
You will decide late: fill choices before the final selection list date.
Counsellor's advice
Accept this course if first round gives it to you on a open score. If you are outside state and below the first round close, wait it and keep a safer college above it.
M.Phil. Endocrinology Eligibility▾
master degree marks: 55% in life sciences, medicine, dental, veterinary or agriculture. 50% for reserved category and PwD.
Board score alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A Dept test score. score decides the outside state seats.
open quota: Half the seats go to students who passed master degree in this state.
M.Phil. Endocrinology Admission Process▾
Write Dept test: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on Admission Cell: Admission Cell (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and course high. Accept keeps the seat, wait keeps looking.
Pay the admission fee: Pay within five days of selection list or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

M.Phil. Endocrinology Admission Dates 2026

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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
5 Feb 2026 to 12 Mar 2026
Dept test registration
Last date to apply was 12 Mar 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
17 Mar 2026 to 27 Mar 2026
Dept test session 1 exam
Your main score comes from your best session.
Over
6 May 2026
Dept test result and score
The score card is the only paper Admission Cell reads.
Over
3 Sep 2026 to 11 Sep 2026
Admission Cell application choice entry
Choices locked when the window shut on 11 Sep 2026.
Over
15 Sep 2026
first round selection list
The first selection list letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
8 Oct 2026
final round selection list
The last regular round; the selection list letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
13 Oct 2026
Admission fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 13 Oct 2026.
Confirmed
27 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
12 Nov 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Dept test registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Dept test session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
Dept test result and score
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Admission Cell application choice entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round selection lists
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Admission fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: Admission Cell 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Fees 2026

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This is the full 4-year cost, not four years. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 75,000 a semester
INR 6 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 6.15 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 9.35 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 10,369
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
138%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 15,765
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
91%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Endocrinology at University of Madras?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published Admission Cell closing scores.

Category
Quota
General · open
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · outside state
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · open
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · outside state
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · open
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · outside state
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · open
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · outside state
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · open
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · outside state
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The first round close is the safe number. The final round close only helps if you keep the choice waited to the end.

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in master degreeApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
University of Madras
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 5.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 6.15 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 3.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.25 Lakhs

University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to University of Madras. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Summit Institute of Technology
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Total fees1 year, no hostel
INR 6.15 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 55,000 less
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 75,000 more
INR 6.15 Lakhs
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INR 6.40 Lakhs
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INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 30,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 8.5 LPA
latest batch
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 1 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 1.1 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA less
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch completed
92%
latest batch
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing scoreDept test CRL, General
12,400
final round, 2025
9,400
3,000 places tougher
15,800
3,400 places easier
18,900
6,500 places easier
13,900
1,500 places easier
16,600
4,200 places easier
Seatsthis course
120
Dept test
90
30 fewer
150
30 more
60
60 fewer
180
60 more
240
120 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
138%
on INR 8.5 LPA
170%
32 points higher
117%
21 points lower
120%
18 points lower
128%
10 points lower
133%
5 points lower
In short
Northfield costs less and pays more on average, but its closing score is about 3,000 places tougher. If your score clears both, take Northfield; if it clears only University of Madras, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
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Riverbank places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over four yearss and pays a little less. If its easier closing score is what you need, keep it one place below University of Madras in your choice list as the safer seat.
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Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If University of Madras gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
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Lakeside costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing score. If your score misses University of Madras in the early rounds, list Lakeside right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If University of Madras allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on University of Madras M.Phil. Endocrinology

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Phil. Endocrinology at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get completed. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs and the last batch averaged Not published, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my score is just above the closing score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General open seat closed at score 12,400 in final round and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with medical research and life science labs that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The latest batch averaged INR 8.5 LPA, the median was Not published and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only after coursework. The campus is in a Chennai medical research campus, so the research outcome cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the research outcome figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before semester 2, but the electives in semester 2 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General closing score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.
Will I get completed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. Not published of the last batch was completed, and the median of Not published is lower than the average of INR 8.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the research outcome training the cell holds in semester 2.
Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Endocrinology if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. Endocrinology places a bigger share of its batch with medical research labs, and its closing score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Endocrinology, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the Dept test exam and fill this college in your Admission Cell choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the admission fee within the days Admission Cell gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 9.35 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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