Salem, Tamil Nadu

Periyar University questions and answers

GovernmentFull-timeNIRF 2025, University #94

NIRF and registers checked
AICTE approved 2025-26
AISHE listed
NIRF 2025
UGC listed

Profile from the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026. NIRF ranks are checked against NIRF 2025 and the record is matched to the official registers. Fees and packages are as listed there, so confirm them with the college. What we check

Send to family on WhatsApp

Course fee range: ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k; As listed, read 2 October 2026
Highest package: ₹8 LPA; As listed, read 2 October 2026
NIRF 2025: #94; University
Programmes listed: 8

Answers to the questions families most often ask about Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu.

Questions families ask about Periyar University

What are the fees at Periyar University?

Listed course fees at Periyar University range from ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). The fee depends on the course, so confirm the current fee for your course with the college.

Is Periyar University government or private?

Periyar University is a government institution, located in Salem, Tamil Nadu.

Is Periyar University approved?

Periyar University appears on the UGC list of universities, on the AICTE approved institutions for 2025-26 and in the AISHE directory with code U-0470. An AISHE listing on its own is not a recognition. Approvals and lists can change from year to year, so check the current list for your course.

What is the NIRF 2025 rank of Periyar University?

In the official NIRF 2025 rankings it is ranked 94 in the University category.

Which courses does Periyar University offer?

Courses listed include MBA, MCA, B.Sc, M.Sc, MA, M.Com, Ph.D.

What is the highest package at Periyar University?

The highest package listed for Periyar University is ₹8 LPA, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). A highest package is usually one offer; ask the college for the median package for your course.

How do I get admission to Periyar University?

The route depends on the course: MBA usually through CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or the university's own test, usually followed by an interview; MCA usually through NIMCET for NITs, a state test, CUET PG or the university's own test. Book a free Disha counselling session to confirm this year's process, eligibility and deadlines.