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Queen Mary's College (Autonomous) Info

Queen Mary's College, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a pioneering institution in women's education in India. Established in 1914 by the British Government as the Madras College for Women, it is the first women's college in Chennai and the third oldest in India. The college was renamed Queen Mary's College in 1917, in honor of Queen Mary, the wife of King George V. The college was the first government college to undergo NAAC accreditation, initially receiving a '4-star status' in 1999. Currently accredited with an 'A' Grade by NAAC. Queen Mary’s College has been ranked 60th  in the NIRF-2023 ranking.

Queen Mary's College offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines- Arts, Science, Commerce, Computer Application. The college campus provides the perfect ambience for knowledge acquisition and expansion and provides several infrastructure facilities.

Overall, Queen Mary's College is a landmark institution in women's education, known for its rich history, academic excellence, and commitment to empowering women. With its diverse programs, modern infrastructure, and strong placement record, it continues to be a preferred choice for students seeking quality education in Tamil Nadu.

Vision-

The college enshrines in its vision the ideal of democratization of education by drawing into its ambit women from the deprived sections of society and empowering them with an education that hones life skills and employability.

Mission-

As educating a woman is tantamount to educating a family the mission of the college is to have programmes that ensure the all round development of its students. The goal in view is an education that transforms young women and equips them to face challenges in their personal and professional lives. The college endeavours to maintain a learning atmosphere that reinforces the ideals of professional competence and social commitment.

Queen Mary’s College (QMC), Chennai, Tamilnadu – Key Highlights

Attributes

Details

Location

Dr Radha Krishna Salai, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamilnadu- 600004.

Website

https://queenmaryscollege.edu.in/

Type of University/Institute

Government (Autonomous)/ For Women /Non- Minority

Accreditation/Recognitions/ Rankings

NAAC re-accredited with grade “A”, Affiliated to University of Madras.

Programs Offered

UG, PG  and Research Courses

Admission Criteria

Merit based

Mode of application

Online through TNGASA portal

Placement

N/A

Top Recruiters

N/A

Queen Mary’s College - Departments

Department of Physics

Department of Tamil

Department of English

Department of Telugu

Department of Sanskrit

Department of Hindi

Department of Urdu

Department of French

Department of Historical Studies

Department of Sociology

Department of Economics

Department of Music

Department of Mathematics

Department of Chemistry

Department of Zoology

Department of Botany

Department of Geography

Department of Home Science

Department of Physical Education, Health Education and Sports

Department of Computer Science

Department of Biochemistry

Department of Computer Applications

Department of Commerce

Department of Corporate Secretaryship

Queen Mary’s College - Programmes /Courses Offered/ Fee Structure

                                            UG Courses

B.Sc

Physics

Mathematics

Chemistry

Zoology

Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology

Geography

Geography, Tourism and Travel Management

Home Science-Nutrition, Food Service Management And Dietetics

Home Science-Clinical Nutrition And Dietetics

Physical Education, Health Education and Sports

Computer Science

Biochemistry

B.A

Tamil

English

Telugu

Sanskrit

Historical Studies

Sociology

Economics

Indian  Music

B.Com

General

Corporate Secretaryship

BCA

-

                                          PG Courses

M.Sc

Physics

Mathematics

Chemistry

Zoology

Botany

Geography

Geography and Tourism Administration

Home Science-Foods And Nutrition

Home Science-Food Service Management And Dietetics

Computer Science

MCA

-

M.A

Tamil

English

Historical Studies

Sociology

Economics

Indian Music

                                           Research Courses

PhD- Tamil, English, History, Sociology, Economics, Music, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Geography

M.Phil- Tamil, English, History, Economics, Music, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Geography, Home Science-Family Resource Management, Home Science-Foods And Nutrition

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Queen Mary’s College - Popular Programmes

Queen Mary's College, Chennai, offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. Here are some of the most popular programs:

  • B.A- Tamil Literature, English Literature, History, Sociology, Music
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Plant Biology, Tourism and Travel Management, Biochemistry, Physical Education.
  • M.A- Tamil, English, Historical Studies, Sociology, Music
  • M.Sc- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Zoology, Tourism Administration, Food and Nutrition
  • MCA

Queen Mary’s College - Eligibility Criteria

BBA/B.Sc/B.Com/BCA

Candidates must be passed 10+2 in any stream

M.A/M.Sc/MCA

Candidates must be passed bachelor degree in relevant subject.

PhD/M.Phil

Applicants must be have master degree in relevant subject.

Queen Mary’s College - Infrastructure Facilities

Queen Mary's College, Chennai, offers a comprehensive range of infrastructure facilities to support academic and extracurricular activities. Here's an overview of the key facilities available:

Library- The general library of Queen Mary's College serves the needs of scholars, students, and both teaching and non-teaching personnel. The library had 700 volumes of books when it first opened in 1914. It currently has 100592 book numbers, which is a really decent selection. It is completely automated using bar-coding technology and library management software. Members of the QMC General Library get instant access to the Stack and Reference book shelves because the library follows the Open Access System. The General Library, Digital Library, 25 Departmental Libraries, and Resource Center for Students with Visual Impairments comprise the QMC library.

Cooperative Stores- After spending so much time in college, staff and students will undoubtedly require a variety of items, both work-related and not.  Located in a large room in the center of the campus, the Queen Mary's College Staff and Students' Cooperative Stores meet this demand.

Bank- On the college campus, there is a Bank of Baroda Extension counter in operation.

Other Facilities-  Canteen, Hostel, Health and Fitness Center.

Queen Mary’s College - Review

Overall rating: This university campus has secured 3.6  ratings out of 5.0 Further details are provided below for each of their components.

        Components

    Rating

       Infrastructure

      3.5

         Placement

      2.0

          Faculty

      3.6

      Campus Life

      3.7

    Value For Money

      3.7

Vidyavision does not endorse the views/points of view of the students who participated in the above Reviews as they are their observations/opinions.

Queen Mary’s College - FAQs and Answers

Q.1 Queen Mary’s  College, Tamilnadu is affiliated to which university?

Ans. Queen Mary’s  College, Tamilnadu is affiliated to University of Madras.

Q.2 Does Queen Mary’s  College, Tamilnadu have NAAC accreditation?

Ans. Yes, QMC, Tamilnadu is re-accredited by NAAC with “A” grade.

Q.3 Does Queen Mary’s  College, Tamilnadu  a private or govt institute?

Ans. Queen Mary’s College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a government-run institution. Established in 1914, and is recognized as one of the oldest and most prestigious women’s colleges in India.

Q.4 Where is the Queen Mary’s   College, Tamilnadu located?

Ans. Address of Queen Mary’s  College- Dr Radha Krishna Salai, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamilnadu- 600004.

Q.5 What is the NIRF ranking of Queen Mary’s College, Tamilnadu?

Ans. Queen Mary’s College, Tamilnadu secured 71st rank in NIRF ranking 2024.

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Recognitions
  • Approved By AICTE

Facilities
  • Computer Lab
  • Medical
  • Library


Courses
Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
B.Sc Science
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BA Arts
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