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Madurai Kamaraj University MKU Courses Admission 2017-2018
Madurai Kamaraj University Courses Admission 2017-2018
Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU)
Madurai Kamaraj University was established in the year 1966,
February 6th. It has 18 Schools which comprises 73 Departments.
It was known as Madurai University in the beginning and the
heart of the university was the University of Madras, Extension
Centre at Madurai.
After two years, Dr.Zakir Hussain, the President of India laid
the foundation for a new campus on Madurai. Since then the
campus was called in Tamil as "Palkalainagar" (University
Township). In the year 1978, the name of the Madurai University
was reformed to Madurai Kamaraj University. It was changed to
honour the ex-Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu -late Mr. Kamaraj.
In the year 1971, the university established The Directorate of
Distance Education. The student strength of the Directorate of
Distance Education of the MKU is about 1.30 lakhs. The
university has 16 Information Centres and 29 Spot Admission
Centres within Tamil Nadu. Also it has 73 Study Centres across
the country outside Tamil Nadu and 10 Study Centres outside
India. University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared the
university as a 'University with Potential for Excellence'. The
University has totally 133 colleges and institutions affiliated
to it, they are- 1 Government College, 16 Autonomous Colleges,
26 Self-Financing Colleges, 16 Aided Colleges, 52 Teacher
Training (B.Ed.) Colleges, 5 Evening Colleges, 2 Constituent
Colleges and 15 approved institutions.
The University offers courses on Bachelors, Masters,
Professional courses, Job-oriented courses, Research oriented
courses, P. G. Diploma, Certificate, Higher Diploma and Diploma
courses.
The Activities of the University are Teaching, Research and
Extension activities. The University has few Centralized
Facilities which are Educational Media Research Centre,
University Science Instrumentation Centre, Computer Center and
few others like Industrial Consultancy, Self-Employment Courses,
National Service Scheme, Youth Welfare and Coaching for
Competitive Examination. Madurai Kamaraj University has many
notable Alumnis one of them is Girivasan Thirumazhisai
Chakravarthy, a Guinness World Record holder.
Courses Offered by M.K.University are:
B.Lib.Sc.
MPhil (Chemistry)
MSc (Computer Science)
MPhil (Commerce)
MA (History)
MPhil (Mathematics)
MA (Philosophy)
MPhil (History)
MA (Sanskrit)
MPhil (Sanskrit)
MA (Sociology)
MSc (Bio-technology)
MCA
MA
MCom
MBA
MEd
For details visit M.K.University (MKU) website : www.mkuniversity.org
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