What is Pachaiyappa's College known for?
Pachaiyappa's College offers BA, BBA / BBM / BBS, BCA, BCom, BSc, M.Phil, MA, MCA / MCM, MCom, MSc, P.hd across 27 active programme records.
Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai – 2026 Overview
private · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Pachaiyappa's College has recorded total fees from ₹901 and placement records with average packages up to ₹5 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.
27Active programmes
5Student reviews
3.0Average rating
3Placement years
About Pachaiyappa's College
History and Background
Pachaiyappa’s College Highlights Particular Detail Type | Establishment Year Private | 1842 Approved By AICTE, NAAC Affiliated to University of Madras Campus Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Admission mode Offline Courses Offered Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses Website https://pachaiyappascollege.edu.in/ Pachaiyappa’s College Courses Pachaiyappa’s College offers a wide range of courses to cater to the diverse academic interests of students. The courses available at Pachaiyappa’s College, along with their eligibility criteria, are as follows: B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) : Eligibility: Candidates should have completed their 10+2 education in the science stream or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. M.Phil (Master of Philosophy) : Eligibility: Applicants must possess a post-graduation degree in a relevant field from a recognized university. M.Sc (Master of Science) : Eligibility: Candidates should have completed their graduation in the science stream or an equivalent examination from a recognized university. M.Com (Master of Commerce) : Eligibility: Applicants must have completed their graduation in commerce or an equivalent examination from a recognized university. BA (Bachelor of Arts) : Eligibility: Candidates should have successfully completed their 10+2 education or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. MA (Master of Arts) : Eligibility: Applicants must have completed their graduation in a relevant field from a recognized university. B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) : Eligibility: Candidates should have successfully completed their 10+2 education in commerce or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Campus and Location
Established in 1889. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. E.V.R.Periyar High Road, Shenoy Nagar,, AISHE:C-43916, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Affiliation and Recognition
Affiliated to University of Madras Campus Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Courses and Programmes Offered
BA Programmes
- B.A Economics – 3 years – 10 + 2 · BA profile
- B.A English – 3 years – 10 + 2
- B.A History – 3 years – 10 + 2
- B.A Philosophy – 3 years – 10 + 2
- B.A Tamil – 3 years – 10 + 2
BBA / BBM / BBS Programmes
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 3 years – 10 + 2 · BBA / BBM / BBS profile
BCA Programmes
- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – 3 years – 10 + 2 · BCA profile
BCom Programmes
- B.Com Corporate Secretaryship (CS) – 3 years – 10 + 2 · BCom profile
- B.Com General – 3 years – 10 + 2
BSc Programmes
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Botany – 3 years – 10 + 2 · BSc profile
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Chemistry – 3 years – 10 + 2
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Mathematics – 3 years – 10 + 2
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Physics – 3 years – 10 + 2
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Zoology – 3 years – 10 + 2
M.Phil Programmes
- Master of Philosophy – 5 years · M.Phil profile
MA Programmes
- Master of Arts Economics – 2 years – Graduation · MA profile
- Master of Arts English – 2 years – Graduation
- Master of Arts History – 2 years – Graduation
- Master of Arts Tamil – 2 years – Graduation
MCA Programmes
- Master of Computer Application – 3 years – Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics or Statistics at +2 level · MCA / MCM profile
MCom Programmes
- Master of Commerce – 2 years – Pass in B.Com · MCom profile
MSc Programmes
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Botany – 2 years – Graduation · MSc profile
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Chemistry – 2 years – Graduation
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Information Technology – 2 years – Graduation
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Physics – 2 years – Graduation
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Zoology – 2 years – Graduation
P.hd Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy – 5 years · P.hd profile
Course Fees at Pachaiyappa's College
BCA Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BCA: ₹901 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MCA Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MCA / MCM: ₹38,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- BA: 10 + 2.
- BBA / BBM / BBS: 10 + 2.
- BCA: 10 + 2.
- BCom: 10 + 2.
- BSc: 10 + 2.
- MA: Graduation.
- MCA / MCM: Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics or Statistics at +2 level.
- MCom: Pass in B.Com.
- MSc: Graduation.
Entrance Exams Accepted
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Cutoffs and Entrance Exams
Entrance Exams for Pachaiyappa's College
Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: TANCET.
Cutoff Trends
Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
2023₹5 LPA
2023₹11 LPA
2023₹5 LPA
BA (2023): Highest ₹5 LPA, Average ₹3 LPA.
MCA / MCM (2023): Highest ₹11 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.
BCA (2023): Highest ₹5 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA, Lowest ₹3 LPA.
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 5
- Average overall rating: 3.0/5
- Infrastructure: 2.0/5
- Hostel: 3.0/5
- Clubs/Activities: Not recorded
- Faculty: 4.5/5
- Admission: Not recorded
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Dr.P.Gajivaradhan – Principal
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Pachaiyappa's College?
Pachaiyappa's College lists B.A Economics, B.A English, B.A History, B.A Philosophy, B.A Tamil, and other programmes.
What are the fees at Pachaiyappa's College?
Recorded total fees range from ₹901 to ₹38,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
Which entrance exams are accepted by Pachaiyappa's College?
The active programme mappings list TANCET.
How are placements at Pachaiyappa's College?
Placement records are available for 3 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the average package at Pachaiyappa's College?
The available placement records include average package values such as ₹3 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.
What is the student rating of Pachaiyappa's College?
Pachaiyappa's College has an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 from 5 active review(s).
Is Pachaiyappa's College government or private?
Pachaiyappa's College is recorded as a private in the current profile data.
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.