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Pondicherry University courses include a wide range of postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields such as science, commerce, arts & humanities, management, law, and education, among others. Courses at Pondicherry University are divided into 14 schools, including the School of Humanities, the School of Education, the School of Mathematical Sciences, and others.

Pondicherry University courses are also offered at the postgraduate level via distance learning. At the PG level, the university offers MBA, M.Tech, MA, M.Com, MCA, M.Lib.I.Sc., and M.Sc in various specializations. Candidates can check the table given below to know the popular courses offered by Pondicherry University along with their eligibility criteria.

Course Specialization Eligibility Duration
MA
  • Anthropology’
  • Human Rights and Inclusive Policy
  • Mass Communication
  • Philosophy
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • South Asian Studies
  • Women's Studies
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 % 2 years
MA Economics Bachelor’s degree in Economics or any bachelor's degree in Social Sciences with Economics as a subject
  • English & Comparative Literature
  • French
  • Hindi
  • History
  • Sanskrit
  • Tamil
Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum 50% 2 years
M.Sc
  • Applied Geology
  • Applied Psychology
B.A./ B.Sc. in the relevant subject with 55%
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry/ B.Sc. (M.L.T.)/ Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Zoology with 55%
Bioinformatics Bachelor’s degree in any relevant area of Physics/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Life Sciences with 55%
  • Biotechnology
  • Marine Biology
  • Microbiology
Bachelor’s Physical, Biological (Biochemistry / Bioinformatics / Biotechnology/ Botany/ Microbiology/ Zoology), Agricultural, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy, 2 years
M.Sc Chemistry Bachelor’s in chemistry with 55%
Computer Science Bachelor’s in Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology OR any other equivalent course with a minimum of 55% 2 years
Disaster Management Bachelor’s degree in any discipline in Science/ B.C.A./ B.A. Geography/ B.E. Civil Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a minimum of 55%
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Electronic Media
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, i.e. in Science, Arts, Humanities, Technology, etc. with a minimum of 55%
  • Food Science and Nutrition
  • Food Science and Technology
Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition/ Food Technology/ Food Science/ Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics of Composite/ General Home Science with 55%
M.Sc
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, i.e. in Science, Arts, Humanities, Technology, etc. with a minimum of 55% 2 years
M.Tech CSE B.Tech./ B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent OR M.Sc. in Computer Science/Information Technology/ Software Engineering or equivalent OR MCA 2 years
Computational Biology Master’s degree in any relevant area of Bioinformatics/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Plant Biology with 55%
Electronics and Communication Engineering B.Tech/ B.E. in the relevant subject with 55%
Environmental Engineering & Management B.Tech. / B.E. with a minimum of 55% of or M.Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry /Mathematics/ Environmental Sciences
M.Tech Green Energy Technology B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical or Biotechnology OR M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science with 55% 2 years
Nanoscience & Technology B.E/B/Tech. in Nanoscience and Technology/ Polymer Science and Engg./ Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics/ Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Chemical Technology/ Materials Science and Engg./ Mechanical Engg./ Metallurgical Engg with 55%
Network & Information Security B.Tech. / B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering OR M.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Technology / Software Engineering or equivalent OR MCA with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 55%
MBA Banking Technology Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology (Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology) (OR) Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Application (OR) Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2 years
MBA
  • Business Administration
  • International Business
  • Tourism & Travel Management
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50%
Data Analytics B.Com / BBA/ BCA/ B.Sc. (Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science) / B.E./ B.Tech with 50%
Financial Technology a) B.E./B.Tech. - Any discipline
b) B.Com. with any specialization,
c) B.Sc. Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Electronics
d) BCA
e) BBA
f) BA Economics
MCom Accounting & Taxation Bachelor's degree in Commerce or any other degree with 50% 2 years
MEd B.Ed. degree / Four-year Integrated B.A. B.Ed./ B.Sc. B.Ed. / B.Com. B.Ed with 50%
MCA Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications/ Computer Science/ Information Technology OR Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/ Corporate Secretaryship/ Economics / Business Administration with 55%
M.Lib.I.Sc. Any degree with a minimum of 50% 2 years
M.P.A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 %
M.PEd Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or equivalent with at least 50%
MSW Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 %
L.L.M LL.B. with 50% or 5 years of B.L/ L.L.B Degree Course. 1 year

At the PG level, the university offers MBA, M.Tech, MA, M.Com, MCA, M.Lib.I.S, and M.Sc in various specializations.
Yes, admission is based on either a national-level entrance exam such as CUET PG or that conducted by the University.
For admission to the MBA, M.Tech, MCA, MA, M.Lib.I.S, and M.Com programs, the candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant stream with at least 55% marks in the aggregate + CUET PG scores.

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