Madras University staff get salaries after I-T Dept. releases accounts Madras University staff receive wages after IT department releases bank accounts, highlighting financial crisis and administrative issues. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024
Many varsities National champions to skip Khelo India University Games Top university athletes skip Khelo India Games in Guwahati, focusing on AFI meets for national recognition and opportunities. The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024
T.N. Governor appointed separate search panel for Madras University V-C; move challenged before SC, Madras High Court told Tamil Nadu Govt informs Madras HC of 4-member search panel for Madras University VC post, pending Supreme Court case. The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023
UGC upgrades status of Madras University as category I institution Madras Univ upgraded to Category I by UGC; score improved from 3.32 to 3.59. Benefits incl. higher research grants, Rs. 100cr from RUSA, start progs without UGC approval, campuses abroad. Self-financing institute Sathyabama also upgraded to Category I. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Fresh row between T.N. government and Governor over constitution of V-C search committees for three universities Fresh row between T.N. government and Governor over constitution of V-C search committees for three universities The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023
Madras University non-teaching staff write to Registrar on settlement of dues Madras University staff appeal to University authorities to pay their dues The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023
Madras University’s Journalism Department signs pact with German varsity The agreement will help the Madras University eligible for Erasmus+ project under which students can travel to Germany The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022
Madras University signs pact with Melbourne varsity B.Sc. Blended programme to be offered from this academic year The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022
Chennai artist captures city’s iconic buildings in a collage for Madras Week This artwork attempts to show Chennai through the years by featuring 49 iconic buildings that the city is home to The Hindu · Aug 27, 2022
Karnataka: Arebhashe dictionary to be released on July 30 MANGALURU: The work on an Arebhashe dictionary is complete, and the Karnataka Arebhashe Samskruthi and Sahitya Academy will release the dictionary on July 30. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022
Madras university plans to offer architecture degrees from 2023-24 CHENNAI: University of Madras is planning to offer M Arch and B Arch from the 2023-24 academic year. So far, this course is offered by the standalone architecture colleges and colleges affiliated to Anna University. The Times of India · Jun 19, 2022
Over 100 disabled shortlisted at Madras university job fair CHENNAI: The Madras University’s job fair for disabled people attracted more than 300 candidates from across the city on Saturday. Companies including Amazon, Accenture, Infosys, TVS Motors have shortlisted more than 100 candidates for various roles including software developers, programmers, accounts and administration. The Times of India · Jun 18, 2022
Madras University to start undergrad programme with Melbourne University CHENNAI: The 164-year-old University of Madras will start its first-ever undergraduate degree programme Blended Bachelor of Science (BBSc) from the 2022-23 academic year. The curriculum for the science degree will be given by the University of Melbourne in Australia which is ranked 33 among the world universities. The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022
Inclusion of professors from other institutions in inspection panels upsets faculty of Madras University The varsity’s V-C had nominated professors from IIT Madras for two panels The Hindu · Mar 4, 2022
The Hindu · Feb 25, 2022 Affiliation fee may dominate Academic Council meeting Madras University has been on the brink of bankruptcy for several years
The Hindu · Feb 18, 2022 A Nobel journey that began in Madras C.V. Raman derived inspiration to turn into a man of science at Madras University
The Times of India · Feb 7, 2022 PhD registrations in Madras University double in 2 years CHENNAI: Due to more weightage in recruitment and a move to make PhD mandatory for entry level assistant professor jobs in universities, the number of PhD registrations at colleges and research institutions affiliated to Madras University have gone up from 406 in 2019 to 859 in 2021.