Mother Teresa Women's University

Mother Teresa Women's University was constructed in the year 1984 with the purpose of offering educational opportunities to the female students of the place.

Through the Tamil Nadu Act 15 Mother Teresa Women's University came into being in Kodaikanal. The colleges that have the affiliation of the Mother Teresa Women's University are divided into three main categories such as B.Ed college, constituent college and affiliated college.

The colleges that have the affiliation of Mother Teresa Women's University are:
  • Sri Adi Chunjanagiri Arts and Science college for women which is situated at Cumbum
  • Arulmigu Palaniyandavar Arts college for women which was established in Palani
  • Jeyaraj Annapakiyam college for women which is located in Periyakulam
  • Nadar Saraswathi college of Arts and Science which is set in Theni
The Constituent colleges that falls under the Mother Teresa Women's University include such names as:
  • Government Arts College for women in Nilakottai
  • M V Muthiah Pillai Arts College for women in Dindigul
  • MTWU College in Kodaikanal
The courses offered by Mother Teresa Women's University consists of Ph.D, M.Phil and postgraduate program. The postgraduate courses of Mother Teresa Women's University include:
  • International and Business Economics
  • Women Studies
  • Sociology
  • Music
  • Master of Computer Application
  • English
  • Family Resource Management
  • Tamil Studies
  • Tourism and Travel management
  • Master of Corporate Secretaryship
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Physics
  • Biotechnology
  • Master of Commerce
  • Visual Communication
  • Information Technology
  • Guidance and Counseling
The Ph-D course options of Mother Teresa Women's University are available in the streams like Family Life Management, Tamil Studies, Education, Economics, Guidance and Counseling, Physics, Women Studies, Historical Studies, English and Sociology.

M.Phil program include subject options like Sociology, Tamil Studies, Education, Management, Guidance and Counseling and Historical Studies.

Admission to various courses of Mother Teresa Women's University require different eligibility criteria depending upon the particular course.

As a whole Mother Teresa Women's University offers a comprehensive and futuristic course curriculum to the aspiring students of Kodaikanal.

Last Updated on : March 28, 2016