Is Periyar University, Kerala recognised by Kerala Public Service Commission PSC? Also tell me the affiliation of this University?

No, Periyar University is not recognized by Kerala Public Service Commission PSC and it is in Salem, Tamil Nadu not in Kerala

Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 1997. The university is approved by University Grants Commissions UGC, New Delhi and accredited by NAAC with 'A' grade.

Courses Offered-


Programmes offered in the University Departments

M.A. Tamil
M.A. English
M.A. Economics
M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
M.A. Sociology
M.A. Human Resource Development
M.Com.
M.Sc. Applied Geology
M.Sc. Mathematics
M.Sc. Physics
M.Sc. Chemistry
M.Sc. Biochemistry
M.Sc. Food Science and Nutrition
M.Sc. Applied Psychology
M.Sc. Biotechnology
M.Sc. Microbiology
M.Sc. Botany
M.Sc. Environmental Science
M.Sc. Zoology
M.Sc. Bioinformatics
M.Sc. Computer Science (Self Supportive)
M.C.A. (Aided & Self Supportive)
M.B.A. (Aided & Self Supportive)
Executive M.B.A.
M.Ed.
M.L.I.S

Certificate Programmes

Communication Excellence
Counselling Psychology
NGO Management for Social Development
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Library and Information Science

Programmes offered in the Affiliated Colleges
UG Programmes

B.A. English
B.A. English (Computer Applications)
B.A. Economics
B.A. History
B.A. Political Science
B.A. Tamil
B.Lit. Tamil
B.Sc. Applied Geology
B.C.A.
B.Sc. Biochemistry
B.Sc. Bioinformatics
B.Sc. Biotechnology
B.Sc. Botany
B.Sc. Chemistry
B.Sc. Computer Science
B.Sc. Electronics & Communication
B.Sc. Geography
B.Sc. Home Science
B.Sc. Hotel Management & Catering Science
B.Sc. Information Science
B.Sc. Mathematics
B.Sc. Mathematics (Computer Applications)
B.Sc. Microbiology
B.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics
B.Sc. Physics
B.Sc. Statistics
B.Sc. Textile & Fashion Designing
B.Sc. Visual Communication
B.Sc. Zoology
B.Com. (Co-operation)
B.B.A.
B.B.A.(Computer Applications)
B.Com. Electronic Banking
B.Com
B.Com. Corporate Secretary ship
B.Com.(Computer Application)
B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion
B.Sc. Digital Print Media

PG Programmes

M.A. Economics
M.A. English
M.A. English (CA)
M.A. History
M.S.W. Master of Social Work
M.A. Public Administration
M.A. Tamil
M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry
M.Sc. Applied Geology
M.Sc. Applied Microbiology
M.Sc. Biochemistry
M.Sc. Bioinformatics
M.Sc. Biomedical Instrumentation
M.Sc. Biotechnology
M.Sc. Biotechnology – 5 Years Integrated
M.Sc. Botany
M.Sc. Chemistry
M.Sc. Computer Communication
M.Sc. Computer Science
M.Sc. E-commerce & Web Design
M.Sc. Electronics and Communication
M.Sc. Food Processing
M.Sc. Industrial Microbiology
M.Sc. Information Science
M.Sc. Information Science and Management
M.C.A.
M.Sc. Mathematics
M.Sc. Mathematics (CA)
M.Sc. Physics
M.Sc. Software Science – 5 Years
M.Sc. Software Application – 2 Years
M.Sc. Statistics
M.Sc. Zoology
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
M.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics
M.Sc. Textile and Fashion Designing
M.B.A.
M.B.A. (International Business)
M.Com. Cooperation
M.Com.
M.Com. Computer Application
M.Com. Corporate Secretary ship

Schools and Departments-

School of Biosciences

Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Microbiology

School of Mathematics

Computer Science
Library and Information Science
Mathematics

School of Physical Sciences

Physics
Chemistry
Geology
Energy Studies

School of Business Studies

Commerce
Economics
Periyar Institute of Management Studies

School of Languages

English
Tamil

School of Professional Studies

Education
Food Science and Nutrition
Textiles and Apparel Design

School of Social Sciences

Sociology
Psychology
Journalism and Mass Communication
History

School of Life Sciences

Botany
Zoology
Environmental Science

Contact address

Periyar University
Periyar Palkalai Nagar, Salem, Tamil Nadu 636011