Free counselling
Explore
All colleges NIRF rankings Compare colleges College predictor Exams Education loans Cost calculator Study abroad Study abroad: Scholarships Deadlines News & articles Counselling
Account
Sign in Create an account Contact us

Pondicherry University - [PU]

Pondicherry, Puducherry Private Estd 1985 Updated Aug 2026
NIRF #68 NCTE, AICTE approved Arts Commerce Computer Applications Education
3.6 out of 10 · 963 reviews
Website
Annual fees ₹78K
Student rating 3.6 / 10
Courses offered 9
Exams accepted 4
Established 1985

At a glance

Established 1985
Ownership Private
Approved by NCTE, AICTE
Campus Pondicherry, Puducherry
Courses 9 on record
Student reviews 963

About Pondicherry University - [PU]

Pondicherry University, is a central university established in 1985. It is accredited with “A+” Grade by NAAC. Pondicherry University is ranked 151 out of 200 colleges “Overall category” in India in 2025 by NIRF.

Pondicherry University offers M.Sc and MBA as its popular programs. The total fees for M.Sc is INR 43,142 and for MBA is INR 1.45 Lakhs. For admission to M.Sc program candidates must have passed graduation with 55% marks + CUET PG scores.

For admission to MBA program candidates must have a bachelor's degree, admissions are offered based on CUET PG/CAT. Pondicherry University has more than 90 PG, doctoral, diploma and certificate programs spread in various disciplines including arts, science, management, engineering and social sciences. Pondicherry University has more than 50 affiliated colleges in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam areas.

Pondicherry University placement according to NIRF reports 2024 the median package to UG students was INR 3.65 LPA and to PG students was

Courses & fees

Course Duration Total fees Apply
Master of Science [M.Sc] Graduation With 55% marks 2 Years ₹ 50,347 - 77,547
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Applied Psychology) — ₹ 50,347
Ph.D Post Graduation With 55% 3 Years ₹ 59,655 - 96,655
Ph.D. (Law) — ₹ 59,655
Master of Business Administration [MBA] Pass in Graduation + CAT 2 Years ₹ 1.53 L - 3.34 L
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] 10+2 with 50% 4 Years ₹ 2.61 L - 2.73 L

NIRF ranking

Ranked within each category, not overall.

University · 2022 #68
University · 2021 #58
Overall · 2021 #87

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Pondicherry University - [PU]?
Fees at Pondicherry University - [PU] start from ₹78K per year, depending on the course. The Courses & Fees tab lists the programme-wise figures.
Where is Pondicherry University - [PU] located?
Pondicherry University - [PU] is located in Pondicherry, Puducherry. Address: R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, India.
Is Pondicherry University - [PU] a government or private college?
Pondicherry University - [PU] is listed as a private institution in Pondicherry. It was established in 1985.
What approvals does Pondicherry University - [PU] have?
Pondicherry University - [PU] lists these approvals and accreditations: NCTE, AICTE. Confirm the current status with the regulator before applying.
What is the NIRF ranking of Pondicherry University - [PU]?
Pondicherry University - [PU] appears in the NIRF listing at rank #68. NIRF ranks are published within a category, not as one overall order.
What courses does Pondicherry University - [PU] offer?
Pondicherry University - [PU] lists 163 programmes. The Courses & Fees tab shows each one with its fee.
How do I apply to Pondicherry University - [PU]?
Applications are made through the official website (pondiuni.edu.in) or, for entrance-based courses, the relevant counselling authority. You can also use the Apply button on this page to request a callback.

Compare with other colleges nearby

Best colleges in Pondicherry → Best colleges in Puducherry →

Official sources for Pondicherry University - [PU]

Verify fees, dates and approvals on the official pages before you apply — they change, and they are the authority.

Spotted something wrong or out of date on this page? Report an error — send the correct figure and where it is published.

Similar colleges

Browse all →

Other colleges in Pondicherry

View all 1 colleges in Pondicherry →

Where to go next

Pages related to what you are reading, built from the same college data.

Kollege.online

Kollege.online

Search colleges, compare courses and track admissions on the go.

Get it on Google Play