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Mother Theresa Women's University
State UniversityState UniversityTamilNaduB++
Location:

Kodaikanal, TamilNadu, India, TamilNadu

Type:

State University

Phone:

+91-4542-41021, 4112

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About Mother Theresa Women's University

Overview

Mother Teresa Women's University (MTWU), established in 1984, is a State University located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a public university exclusively for women, offering various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and research programs. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with a NAAC 'A' grade (Cycle 2, 2018). MTWU's official website is motherteresawomenuniv.ac.in.[UGC][MTWU Official]

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Tamil Nadu Government
  • Vice-Chancellor: Prof. P.Parameswari
  • Student Count: Approx. 3000+ (UG/PG/Research)
  • Departments/Faculties: 15+ across Arts, Science, Education, Management, Social Work, Physical Education
  • Contact Info: +91 4542 232268, info@motherteresawomenuniv.ac.in
  • NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (2018)
  • NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Courses & Programs

  • Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Social Work, Management, Physical Education
  • Popular UG Programs: B.A. (English, Tamil), B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics), B.Com, B.Ed
  • Popular PG Programs: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, M.Ed, MSW
  • Research: Ph.D. programs offered in most disciplines
  • Duration: UG - 3 years, PG - 2 years, Ph.D. - variable
  • Mode: Regular (on-campus)
  • Intake: Varies by program, details on official site

Admissions

  • Mode: Based on merit in qualifying exams and university entrance tests for some courses
  • Accepted Exams: State CETs (where applicable), MTWU entrance test, marks in 12th standard
  • Timeline: Applications usually open June-July for odd semester admissions
  • Admission Page: Admission Details
  • Application Process:
    1. Download prospectus/application from official website
    2. Fill and submit application online/offline with required documents
    3. Attend counseling/interviews if applicable
    4. Pay fees and confirm admission

Eligibility

  • UG Courses: 10+2 pass in relevant stream with minimum 50% aggregate
  • PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with minimum 50% marks
  • Ph.D.: Master’s degree with minimum 55%, NET/SLET qualifications preferred
  • Other Documents: Mark sheets, ID proof, domicile certificate, passport size photos

Fee & Scholarships

  • Indicative UG Fees: ₹15,000 - ₹30,000 per annum (tuition + exam fees)
  • PG Fees: ₹20,000 - ₹40,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹12,000 - ₹20,000 per annum (optional)
  • Scholarships: State govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/EWS, merit-based scholarships available (Scholarships info)

Placements

  • Placement Cell: Dedicated cell facilitates campus interviews and internships
  • % Placed: Approx. 60-70% placement in management, social work, and commerce streams
  • Average CTC: ₹2.5-3.5 LPA (varies by course)
  • Recruiters: Local businesses, NGOs, educational institutions
  • Internships: Mandatory in PG courses, arranged by placement cell
  • Contact: placement@motherteresawomenuniv.ac.in

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate hostels for students with mess facilities
  • Sports: Grounds and indoor sports facilities available
  • Labs: Well-equipped science and computer labs
  • Library: Spacious library with thousands of books and journals
  • Healthcare: On-campus health center with basic medical support
  • Wi-Fi & Transport: Wi-Fi enabled campus with transport facility from Kodaikanal town
  • Clubs & Fests: Cultural, NSS, Eco-friendly, and literary clubs; annual cultural fest

Faculty & Research

  • Faculty: Experienced professors with Ph.D. and research backgrounds
  • Research Centres: Centres for Women’s Studies, Social Research and Environmental Studies
  • Grants & Patents: MoE and state-funded research projects; patents Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
  • MoUs: Collaboration with local NGOs and educational bodies

Rankings

  • NAAC Grade: A (2018)
  • NIRF Ranking: Not ranked/published as of 2024-06-10
  • Other Rankings: Not available on official sources

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • Results and seat matrix for various programs are published annually on the Examination Results and Admission pages.
  • Cut-offs vary by course and category, available after merit list publication.

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Madurai International Airport (~120 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Kodaikanal Road Railway Station (~55 km)
  • Local Transit: Regular buses and taxis connect Kodaikanal town to the university campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the official website for Mother Teresa Women’s University admissions?
A1: Admissions details are on motherteresawomenuniv.ac.in/admission.php.
Q2: What are the eligibility criteria for PG courses?
A2: A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with minimum 50% marks is required.
Q3: Does MTWU offer distance education?
A3: MTWU primarily offers regular campus-based programs; distance education is not available as per official sources.
Q4: Are scholarships available for SC/ST students?
A4: Yes, state government scholarships are available. Details at Scholarships page.
Q5: How can I apply for Ph.D. courses?
A5: Apply after clearing entrance or eligibility tests; forms available online with application guidelines.
Q6: Are hostels available for outstation students?
A6: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available.
Q7: Is there a placement cell at the university?
A7: Yes, the placement cell assists with internships and job placements.
Q8: What documents are needed for admission?
A8: Academic certificates, ID proof, passport photos, domicile certificates are commonly required.
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