Periyar University
M.Com.
2-Year PG Program in Commerce · Periyar University, Salem
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (University)
56
NAAC Score
3.16 (Grade A)
Total Intake
40 seats
Program Fee
₹10,000
Investment
₹0.1L total
- Total Program Fee₹10,000per year
Are you eligible?
Academic Background
Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accountancy, or Economics
Selection Process
Merit-based admission through PU Entrance
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
38%
Top recruiters
NAAC ‘A’ Grade + UGC Recognized
This degree is fully valid for government applications, banking exams, and higher studies across India. On-campus hostel and scholarship support help keep living costs low too.
The verdict
Worth considering
This program is basically a financial unicorn: a full Master’s in Commerce for under ₹10K at a NAAC ‘A’ graded, UGC-recognized state university. If your goal is government banking exams, TN cooperative bank roles, or a legit springboard for Ph.D. and NET prep, the value is unmatched. That said, verified placement data is sparse—2025 stats show 38% placement with an average CTC of ₹2.8L—so don’t expect aggressive campus recruiting or premium corporate packages. Treat it as a low-risk, high-utility degree move rather than a placement-heavy MBA alternative.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Ultra-low fees
- ✓ NAAC A & UGC recognition
- ✓ Government job eligibility
- ✓ Hostel & scholarship support
Doesn't match
- ✗ High campus placement rate
- ✗ Premium corporate CTC
- ✗ Extensive verified placement reports