Pondicherry University 2025 Eligibility Criteria vary according to various offered courses. Pondicherry University was founded in 1985. It is a central university that offers postgraduate, doctoral, integrated, and PG diploma courses.
As per the opted course for Pondicherry University 2025 admission eligibility is going to be different…
The University previously conducted its own admission test called as Pondicherry University Entrance Exam. This exam is conducted to provide admission into the university & its affiliated colleges. Now candidates will get admission through CUET UG and PG score-based.
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Pondicherry University 2025 Eligibility
The University provides part-time & full-time Ph.D. programmes in the field of Engineering, arts, commerce, science, etc. Candidates should check eligibility before filling Pondicherry University 2025 Application Form. The eligibility criteria for PG, Ph.D. & PG diploma course given below:
For PG Courses & PG Diploma:
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| PG Degree Courses: | |
| M.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) | Pass B.Tech/BE degree examination. OR Pass MCA degree. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| M.Tech (Electronics and Communication Engineering | Pass B.Tech/BE degree examination. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| M.Tech (Network & Internet Engineering) | Pass B.Tech/BE degree. OR Pass M.Sc degree. OR Pass MCA degree. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| M.Tech (Nano Science & Technology/ Green Energy Technology/ Environmental Engineering & Management) | Pass B.Tech/BE degree. OR Pass M.Sc degree. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| MBA (Banking Technology) | Pass Bachelor’s degree. OR Pass B.Com degree. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| MBA (Business Administration/ Insurance Management/ International Business/ Tourism) | Pass Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Secure minimum 50% marks. |
| MCA | Pass Bachelor’s degree. Secure minimum 55% marks. |
| LLM | Pass 3/5 years LLB/BL degree with not less than 50% marks(45% in case of SC/ ST) in the aggregate. |
| MA | Pass Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks. |
| M.Sc | Pass Bachelor’s degree in respective field with minimum 55% marks. |
PG Diploma Courses: | |
| Food Safety and Quality Assurance in Food Industry | Pass M.Sc (Food Science and Nutrition / Food Science and Technology / Biotechnology/ Microbiology) OR Pass M.Tech (Food Technology / Biotechnology) with minimum of 55% Marks. OR Pass B.Tech (Food Technology / Biotechnology) with at least 2 years of experience in Food Industry. OR Pass B.Tech (Food Technology) with two-year P.G. Diploma (Food Technology) |
| Green Energy Technology | Pass BE/B.Tech (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, Chemical or Biotechnology) OR Pass M.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Nano-science or Photonics with Chemistry and Mathematics at B.Sc level) with at least 55% marks. |
| Criminology & Forensic Science | Pass Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum of 55% marks. |
For Integrated Courses (through CUET):
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| Degree: | |
| Integrated M.Sc (Applied Geology) | Passed in 12th with 50% marks and must have studied PCM |
| Integrated M.Sc (Physics) | Passed in 12th with 50% marks and must have studied PCM |
| Integrated M.A (History) | Passed in 12th with 50% marks |
| Integrated M.Sc (Mathematics) | Passed in 12th with 50% marks with PCM as subjects of study (Candidates with other branches in 12th will not eligible for this course) |
For Ph.D Courses (Full Time & Part Time):
Nationality:
- Indian & overseas candidates can apply.
Qualification Criteria:
- Qualifying Exam: The basic eligibility criteria for Ph.D. courses will be qualified Master’s or equivalent degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education (or 10+2+5) from a recognized University.
- Minimum Marks: Pass the above qualifying exam with 55% marks.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| Banking Technology | Pass MBA (Banking Technology)/ MBA (Finance/ Systems)/M.Com Business Finance/ PGDM of IIMs/ equivalent Management Degree with Banking/ Finance specializations/ ME/ M.Tech (Computer Science/ Information Technology)/ MCA / M.Sc (Computer Science)/ M.Sc (Information Technology)/ other professional degrees such as CA, ICWAI, ACS, CAIIB, etc. Secure minimum 60% marks. |
| Bioinformatics | Pass Master’s degree in Bioinformatics/ Life Sciences/ Computer Science/ Physics/ Chemistry/ Applied Mathematics/ Statistics/ IT & Engineering or any other relevent areas with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Pass Master’s degree in Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology or in any other related areas with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
| Biotechnology | Pass Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Microbiology/ Veterinary Science/ Zoology or in any other related areas with minimum of 55% marks. |
| Commerce | Pass Master’s degree in Commerce with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
| Computer Science & Engineering | Pass ME/ M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/ Network and Internet Engineering or Information Technology. OR MCA/ MS/ M.Sc in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Software Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
| Chemistry | Pass Master’s degree in chemistry/Chemical Sciences and any other related areas. Candidates wishing to apply for the fields of Physical Chemistry should have studied mathematics at +2 level and of theoretical Chemistry should have studied allied mathematics at B.Sc. level. For organic and inorganic chemistry fields, mathematics at +2/B.Sc level is not mandatory with 55% of marks. |
| Education | Pass M.Ed/M.Ed. (Elementary Education)/ M.Ed. (Educational Technology)/ M.A. Education with B.Ed / M.Sc Education with B.Ed. |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | Pass B.E/B.Tech degree followed by ME/M.Tech degree in Electronics/Communication Systems/ Information Technology/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering / other related specializations. Secure overall minimum 55% marks in aggregate. |
| Civil Engineering | Pass M.E/ M.Tech degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
| English | Pass Master’s degree in English with a minimum of 55% of marks. |
Note: Candidates who have qualified for JRF(UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/DBT-BINC) are exempted from entrance exam. They can apply directly.
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