Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a prominent institution located in Vallam, near Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1988. The institute is named after social reformer Thanthai Periyar E. V. Ramasamy and aims to provide quality education and promote social justice and equality.

PMIST, Thanjavur has been recognized by UGC (the University Grant Commission). It has also been approved by some of the organizations such as – AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education), NCTE (National Council of Teachers Education), etc.

PMIST, Thanjavur offer a variety of courses under UG/ PG/ Ph.D. Programmes in – Architecture, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Applications, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics, Management Studies, Education, Commerce, Political Science, and Social Work.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology is a well-known and respected institution in the region. It has gained popularity over the years due to its commitment in providing quality education and also promoting social justice and equality. The association of PMIST with Periyar's principles and its commitment to social justice have majorly contributed to its popularity.

The vision and mission of PMIST, Thanjavur is to be a globally recognized institution which is committed to provide excellence in academy, innovation, and social transformation.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry by imparting industry-relevant skills, providing practical exposure, and facilitating internships and industry collaborations. Thus, PMIST  focuses on producing professionals who are well-prepared to meet the demands of the job market.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology (PMIST), Thanjavur – Key Highlights

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology – Departments

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology – Programmes/Courses offered/ Fee structure

PMIST, Thanjavur offer a variety of courses under UG/ PG/ Ph.D. Programmes in – Architecture, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Applications, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics, Management Studies, Education, Commerce, Political Science, and Social Work.

However, the fee structure for all of the courses mentioned above may slightly vary depending on the duration of the courses chosen by the candidates during admission.

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PMIST, Thanjavur – Popular Programmes

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology (PMIST) offer a variety of courses under UG/ PG/ Ph.D. Programmes in – Architecture, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Applications, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics, Management Studies, Education, Commerce, Political Science, and Social Work.

Following is the list of some of the popular courses offered by PMIST in Thanjavur.

• MBA
• B.Tech
• MCA
• B.Com
• BA
• B.Sc.

PMIST, Thanjavur – Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for taking admission at PMIST, Thanjavur may vary based on the courses and programmes opted by the candidates at the time of taking admission.

• For UG Programmes, candidates must have qualified their 10+2 level with a minimum aggregate of 45% to 50%. Candidates are also required to have a valid score in JEE Main.

• For PG Programmes, candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for the reserved category candidates). Candidates are also required to have a valid score in GATE.

• For PhD Programmes, candidates must have a Master’s Degree from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 55% (50% for the reserved category candidates).

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology – Infrastructure Facilities

PMIST has a modern and well-equipped infrastructure to provide a better learning environment for its students.

Brief details regarding the facilities:

• Campus: PMIST has a sprawling and picturesque campus that provides a serene and conducive environment for learning. The campus is well-maintained and designed to cater to the needs of students.

• Laboratories: PMIST, Thanjavur has well-equipped laboratories for various disciplines, including Engineering, Science, and Technology. These laboratories are equipped with advanced equipment and machinery to facilitate practical learning and research activities.

• Library: The institute has a well-stocked library that houses a vast collection of books, reference materials, journals, research papers, and e-resources. The library provides a quiet and conducive space for students to study and conduct research.

• Computer Labs: PMIST has dedicated computer labs equipped with the latest hardware and software. These labs provide students with access to technology and resources necessary for computer-based learning and research.

• Research Facilities: PMIST, encourages research and innovation among its students and faculty. The institute provides research facilities and resources to support research activities across various disciplines.

• Auditorium and Seminar Halls: PMIST, Thanjavur has spacious auditoriums and seminar halls that are equipped with modern audio-visual facilities. These venues are used for conducting seminars, conferences, workshops, cultural events, and other academic activities.

• Sports and Recreational Facilities: The institute provides sports and recreational facilities to promote physical fitness and overall well-being. These facilities include sports fields, courts for various sports, gymnasiums, and indoor game rooms.

• Hostel Facilities: PMIST offers hostel facilities for both male and female students. The hostels provide comfortable accommodation and necessary amenities to ensure a safe and conducive living environment.

• Cafeteria and Dining Facilities: The institute has a cafeteria and dining facilities that cater to the food requirements of students, staff, and visitors.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology – Reviews

Overall rating: 4.0 out of 5.0 with the following break-up of major components:

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Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology– FAQs & Answers

Q1. What is the status of this University?

Ans. Status of the University – Deemed to be University/ Co-Education/ Non-Minority                                  

Q2. Is Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, a recognized University?

Ans. Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology has been recognized by UGC (the University Grant Commission). PMIST has also been approved by some of the organizations such as – AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education), and NCTE (National Council of Teachers Education).

It has secured 19^th rank by IIRF, and ranked 68^th by MHW rankings in 2022. PMIST is also accredited by ARIIA (Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement), and NAAC with “B++” grade, and is certified by IIC and ISO.

Q3. What are the programmes offered in this University?

Ans. Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, Thanjavur offer a variety of courses under UG/ PG/ Ph.D. Programmes in – Architecture, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Science & Applications, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics, Management Studies, Education, Commerce, Political Science, and Social Work.

Q4. What are the processes of Application/Admission in this University?

Ans. The application process is conducted both online and offline.

For online mode: Candidates are required to visit the official website at – https://www.pmu.edu and click on “Admissions” and “Apply now”. Next, candidates are required to register themselves and fill in the application form online step-by-step. In the final step, the students are required to make payment for the application form.

For offline mode: Candidates can visit the official University campus and register themselves after which they can fill in the application form and make payment.

The admission process is done through counselling at the University.

Q5. Is Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, a popular University?

Ans. Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology is a well-known and respected institution in the region. It has gained popularity over the years due to its commitment in providing quality education and also promoting social justice and equality. The association of PMIST with Periyar's principles and its commitment to social justice have majorly contributed to its popularity.

The vision and mission of Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology is to be a globally recognized institution which is committed to provide excellence in academy, innovation, and social transformation.