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ESTD: 1975

Meenakshi College for Women : Ranking, Admissions 2026-27, Courses, Fees, Placements, Scholarship

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

College Type
Autonomous
Co-Ed Status :
Co-Education
Minority Status :
Non Minority
Affiliated To :
University of Madras

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Meenakshi College for Women Info

Meenakshi College for Women is an Autonomous, Government–aided institution of higher education for women, affiliated to the University of Madras. The College was founded in 1975 the International Women's Year, and is located in the heart of the metropolitan city of Chennai in a sprawling campus.The College is run by the Ganapathi Educational Trust, of which Late Sri. R. Venkataraman, former President of India, was the Founding Chairman and Late Prof. K. R. Sundararajan (KRS), who was instrumental in envisioning and starting the College, was the Founding Secretary. Dr. K. S. Lakshmi, the daughter of Prof. KRS, was the Founding Principal and the present Secretary of the Trust.The College now has more than 3000 women students on its rolls and offers close to 40 undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree programmes in the Arts, Sciences, and Commerce.

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MCW Chennai Recognitions

Accredited By NAAC
Recognized By UGC

MCW Chennai Facilities

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Medical
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Meenakshi College for Women NAAC Rank

A+

Meenakshi College for Women Courses

Course	Category	Course Fee	Eligibility	Exams Accepted
MCA	Computers	-	To be eligible for an MCA, you typically need a Bachelor's degree (like BCA, BSc, B.Tech, or B.E.) with Mathematics as a subject in your 10+2 or graduation level. You also need to meet a minimum marks requirement, generally 50% or more in your qualifying degree. Some colleges may also require you to qualify in a national or state-level entrance exam, such as NIMCET, MHT MCA CET, or CUET-PG.	CUET
M.Sc.	Science	-	To be eligible for an M.Sc. degree, you generally need a relevant Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score, typically around 50-60%. Specific requirements, such as the choice of Bachelor's degree and the required percentage, vary significantly by university and the specialization you choose, so it's essential to check the eligibility criteria of your target institution directly. Reserved categories often receive a relaxation in the minimum percentage, usually around 5%.	CUET
B.Sc	Science	-	To be eligible for a B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) degree, you must have completed your 10+2 or equivalent education with a science stream, typically including Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Biology. A minimum percentage of 45-50% (with variations for reserved categories) in these subjects is generally required, though specific requirements can vary by institution and program. Admission often involves a merit-based system, an entrance examination, or a combination of both.	CUET
M.Phil	Science	-	To be eligible for an M.Phil program, you generally need a Master's degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, though this may be relaxed to 50% for SC/ST candidates, and can vary by institution. Many programs also require passing an entrance exam, and some, like the ones in India, have been discontinued under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
Ph.D	Arts	-	To be eligible for a PhD, you typically need a relevant postgraduate degree with a minimum score (often 55%), though some programs may accept a strong 4-year undergraduate degree. You'll likely need to pass a university-specific or national entrance exam like UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or GATE, or have a qualifying score like JRF. Some universities may waive the entrance exam for candidates with certain qualifications or research experience.	GATE, UGC NET
BA	Arts	-	To be eligible for a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, you typically need to have completed your 10+2 (higher secondary) education from a recognized board with a minimum percentage, though specific marks and the stream of study can vary by university and program. Most BA programs allow students from any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science) to apply, but a background in subjects like Math or Economics can be beneficial for certain BA specializations. Some universities may also require you to pass an entrance exam for admission.	CUET
MA	Arts	-	To be eligible for an MA program, you must have a completed bachelor's degree from a recognized university and typically a minimum aggregate mark (around 50-55%, but this varies by institution). Some specific MA programs might require a degree in a relevant discipline, or relevant work experience, and admission is often determined by university-specific criteria, entrance exams like CUET PG, or a combination of factors.	CUET
M.Phil	Arts	-	To be eligible for an M.Phil program, you generally need a Master's degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, though this may be relaxed to 50% for SC/ST candidates, and can vary by institution. Many programs also require passing an entrance exam, and some, like the ones in India, have been discontinued under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
M.Com.	Commerce	-	To be eligible for an M.Com, you generally need a Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) or a related field such as Economics, Accounting, or Management, with a minimum aggregate mark, typically 50%, though this can vary by institution and category. Some universities also have reservation policies for SC/ST/PwBD and other categories, while others may accept degrees in related fields like BBA or B.Com (Hons). Entrance exams or merit-based selections are common for admission.	CUET
B.Com	Commerce	-	To be eligible for a B.Com degree in India, you must have completed your 10+2 (or equivalent) education from a recognized board, typically with a minimum percentage of 45% to 60%. While a commerce stream is preferred, students from science and arts streams are often also eligible. Some institutions may also require specific subjects like Mathematics or Accounting, or you may need to pass an entrance exam.	CUET
M.Phil	Commerce	-	To be eligible for an M.Phil program, you generally need a Master's degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, though this may be relaxed to 50% for SC/ST candidates, and can vary by institution. Many programs also require passing an entrance exam, and some, like the ones in India, have been discontinued under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

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Infrastructure 4

Campus 4

Faculty 4

Industry Exposure 4

Placements 4

Affordability 4

Meenakshi College for Women College Reviews

The College is good and environment there

Name: Papri Dutta | Batch of | Rating 4
Course: Bachelor of Arts

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my college overall is very good and i like the management also as they are helping and the infrastructure is so good factulty are to professional and knowledged they help us in every task and the campus classes are very well maintained,

Infrastructure 4

Campus 4

Faculty 4

Industry Exposure 4

Placements 4

Affordability 4

Posted On: 22-Oct-2025

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