Madras Christian College Eligibility Criteria for UG Admission 2026-2027

A pass in the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary or equivalent Examination.
Plus two marks are a must for applying. (Please note that you cannot apply with 10th or 11th Standard Marks).
The upper age limit for admission to UG courses is 21 years as on 1st July 2026. A relaxation of 5 years is permitted for differently-abled students, and 3 years for women students.
Candidates from Boards other than the Tamil Nadu State Board, CBSE, AISSCE and ISCE must produce an Eligibility Certificate from the University of Madras. All candidates who pass the Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu State Board by PRIVATE STUDY and PRIVATE candidates from CBSE or under the OPEN SCHOOL SYSTEM should also produce an Eligibility Certificate.
The College offers Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, German and French as Part I Language for the aided courses. A student can opt for any one of these languages. For Tamil and Hindi, the candidate should have studied the subject as a second language in X and XII standards.

Programme	Eligibility
B A. History	Any group in +2. Preference for students who have studied History
B A. History - Archeology and Museology	Any group in +2. Preference for students who have studied History
B A. Political Science	Any group in +2. Preference for students who have studied Political Science
B A. Economics	Any group in +2. Preference for students who have studied Economics
B A Philosophy	Any group in +2
B A Tamil	Any group in +2
B A English	Any group in +2
B.Com	Commerce / Business Studies and Accountancy.
B.Sc. Mathematics	Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
B.Sc. Statistics	Combination of Statistics and Mathematics or studied Mathematics / Business Mathematics
B.Sc. Physics	Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
B.Sc. Chemistry	Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
B.Sc. Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology	Biology and Chemistry
B.Sc. Zoology	Biology / Botany / Zoology and Chemistry

A pass in the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary or equivalent Examination.
Plus two marks are a must for applying. (Please note that you cannot apply with 10th or 11th Standard Marks).
The upper age limit for admission to UG courses is 21 years as on 1st July 2026. A relaxation of 5 years is permitted for differently-abled students, and 3 years for women students.
Candidates from Boards other than the Tamil Nadu State Board, CBSE, AISSCE and ISCE must produce an Eligibility Certificate from the University of Madras. All candidates who pass the Higher Secondary Examination of Tamil Nadu State Board by PRIVATE STUDY and PRIVATE candidates from CBSE or under the OPEN SCHOOL SYSTEM should also produce an Eligibility Certificate.
The College offers Tamil, Hindi, German, and French as Part I Languages for the Self-Financed Courses. A student can opt for any one of these languages. For Tamil and Hindi, the candidate should have studied the subject as a second language in the 10th and 12th standards.

Programme	Eligibility
Self - Financed Stream
B.A. English Language and Literature,	Any group in +2
B.A Journalism,	Any group in +2
B.S.W.	Any group in +2
B.B.A.	a. 80% of seats for those who have studied commerce and accountancy b. 10% of seats for those who have studied other subjects and meritorious c. 10% of seats for those commerce vocational stream.
B.Com (General)	Commerce / Business Studies and Accountancy
B.Com Accounting and Finance	Commerce / Business Studies and Accountancy
B. Com Professional Accounting	Commerce / Business Studies and Accountancy
B.C.A.	Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Computer Science / Computer Application
B.Sc. Computer Science	Mathematics. (Preference for students who have done Computer Science)
B.Sc. Microbiology	Biology/ Botany and Zoology / Microbiology
B.Sc. Mathematics	Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
B.Sc. Physics	Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
B.Sc. Physical Education,	Any group in +2
B.Sc. Geography	Any group in +2
B.Sc Hospitality and Tourism	Any group in +2
B.Sc. Visual Communication	Any group in +2
B.Sc. Psychology.	Any group in +2