Pondicherry University: Ranking & Review
| Puducherry rank | India rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 94 | 4736 Top 28% |
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance Rate | 5% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations |
| Total enrollment | 67,500 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | - |
General info
| Alternative names | PU पांडिचेरी विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Motto | From Darkness, towards the Light! |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission, India |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Medical Council of India (MCI) Distance Education Bureau (DEB) |
| Academic structure | Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil Language and Literature School of Management Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences School of Engineering and Technology-School of Physical-Chemical and Applied Sciences School of Life Sciences School of Humanities School of Performing Arts School of Social Sciences and International Studies School of Education School of Medical Sciences School of Media and Communication Madanjeet School of Green Energy Technologies School of Law |
| Colors | blue, red |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Total FTE staff | 3,750 |
| Student/staff ratio | 18 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.pondiuni.edu.in |
|---|---|
| Address | R. Venkataraman Nagar, Kalapet Puducherry, Puducherry, 605 014 India |
| Urbanization level | Sub-Urban |
| City population | 227,000 |
| Phone | +91 (413) 265 5179 |
| Fax | +91 (413) 265 5734 |