Marks and Grades

Minimum Credits to be earned

For THREE year UG Programme: Best 140 Credits (Part I and II : Languages,Part III Major, Allied, Elective, Part –IV Soft skills and Part V :Extension activities)

For THREE year UG Programme-B.Com Honours : Best 179 Credits (Part I and II : Languages,Part III : Major, Allied, Elective, Part –IV : NonMajor Electives,Soft skills and Part V :Extension activities)

For TWO year PG programme: 91 credits

Marks and Grades (UG/PG/M.Phil)

Conversion of Marks to Grade Points and Letter Grade (Performance in a Course / Paper)

RANGE OF MARKS GRADE POINTS LETTER GRADE DESCRIPTION
90-100 9.0-10.0 O Outstanding
80-89 8.0-8.9 D+ Excellent
75-79 7.5-7.9 D Distinction
70-74 7.0-7.4 A+ Very Good
60-69 6.0-6.9 A Good
50-59 5.0-5.9 B Average
40-49# 4.0-4.9 C Satisfactory
00-39# 0.0 U Re-appear
00-49@ 0.0 U Re-appear
ABSENT 0.0 AAA ABSENT

#applicable to UG programme only
@ applicable to PG/M.Philprogramme only

Marks and Grades for B.Com(Hons)

Conversion of Marks to Grade Points and Letter Grade (Performance in a Course / Paper)

RANGE OF MARKS GRADE POINTS LETTER GRADE DESCRIPTION
90-100 9.0-10.0 O Outstanding
80-89 8.0-8.9 D+ Excellent
75-79 7.5-7.9 D Distinction
70-74 7.0-7.4 A+ Very Good
60-69 6.0-6.9 A Good
50-59# 5.0-5.9 B Average
00-49# 0.0 C Re-appear
00-59@ 0.0 U Re-appear
ABSENT 0.0 AAA ABSENT

#Applicable for Part I, II, IV only
@ Applicable for Part III only

Credits

UG CREDIT (139+1) DETAILS

The Minimum Credit Points for UG (Three Year Program)

Particulars Credits
1. Part I, II,III – Academics(Language/English/Core/Allied) 119
2. Part IV

  • a. Basic Tamil/Advanced Tamil/ Non-major(I & II Sem.)
  • b. Soft Skill (one paper per semester for 4 semesters)
  • c. EVS(III Semester)
  • d. Value Education(VI Sem.)
 20
4
12
2
2
Total (Part I,II,III,IV) 139
Part V Extension Activities

  • a. Sports credit for all,
  • (or)Credits to international, national and state players
  • b. NCC,NSS,EDP, Consumer club
 1
5
1-3
Total (PART I,II,III,IV,V) 140-144

CREDITS-UG(HON)

B.Com.Honours (165+internship (14)+extra curricular ) credits

Particulars Components No Of Papers Credits / Paper Total Credits
Part I Foundation Course Language(Tamil/Hindi/Sanskrit) 2 3 6
Part II Foundation Course English 2 3 6
Part III Core Major 31 4 124
Project 1 8 8
Total (PART I,II,III) 144
Part IV Non-Major Electives/ Basic Tamil.Advanced Tamil 2 2 4
Soft Skill 4 3 12
EVS 1 2 2
Value Education 1 2 2
Total(Part IV)       20
Internship 3+2 2/4 14
Part V Co-curricular (Sports)   1 1
Extra-curricular (NCC, NSS,EDP, consumer club)   1-3 1-3
Total 179

INTERNSHIP (FOR B.COM HONOURS)

From 2012 Batch

  • Two weeks of internship at the end of the first, third and fifth Semesters.
  • Four weeks of internship at the end of the second and fourth semesters respectively.

From2015Batch

  • 35 days of Internship at the end of the second, fourth and fifth semester respectively.
  • 14 credits for Internship.

CREDITS-PG

Postgraduate Programme (two years) : 91 credits

Particulars No Of Papers Credits/Paper Total Credits
Core(Including Practical, Project) 16 4/3 60
Soft Skill 4 2 8
Internship 1 2 2
Electives:core 5 3 15
Non-Major (within extra-disciplinary) 2 3 6
Total 91

CREDITS-M.PHIL

M.Phil. : 36 credits (Part Time & Full Time)

Part I
Particulars Credits
Core-I Research Methodology 6
Core II – Advanced Topics In the subject concerned 6
Elective – Back ground paper related to dissertation. 6
Part II
Dissertation and viva-voce 18
Total 36
GPA and CGPA

FOR A SEMESTER :

GRADE POINT AVERAGE [GPA]

GPA = Sum of the multiplication of grade points by the credits of the respective courses in a semester
Sum of the credits of the respective courses in a semester

FOR THE ENTIRE PROGRAMME:

CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE [CGPA]

CGPA=Sum of the multiplication of grade points by credits of respective courses of the entire programme
Sum of the credits of the respective courses of the entire programme

CGPA GRADE CLASSIFICATION OF FINAL RESULT
9.5-10.0 O+ First Class – Exemplary *
9.0 and above but below 9.5 O  
8.5 and above but below 9.0 D++ First Class with Distinction *
8.0 and above but below 8.5 D+  
7.5 and above but below 8.0 D  
7.0 and above but below 7.5 A++ First Class
6.5 and above but below 7.0 A+  
6.0 and above but below 6.5 A  
5.5 and above but below 6.0 B+ Second Class
5.0 and above but below 5.5 B  
4.5 and above but below 5.0# C Third Class
4.0 and above but below 4.5# C+  
0.0 and above but below 4.0# U Re-appear
0.0 and above but below 5.0@ U  

* The candidates who have passed in the first appearance and within the prescribed semester of the UG Programme (Major, Allied and Elective courses alone)/PG/M.Phil. are eligible.

CLASSIFICATION FOR B.COM(HONS)

CGPA GRADE CLASSIFICATION OF FINAL RESULT
9.5-10.0 O+ First Class – Exemplary *
9.0 and above but below 9.5 O  
8.5 and above but below 9.0 D++ First Class with Distinction *
8.0 and above but below 8.5 D+  
7.5 and above but below 8.0 D  
7.0 and above but below 7.5 A++ First Class
6.5 and above but below 7.0 A+  
6.0 and above but below 6.5 A  
5.5 and above but below 6.0 B+ Second Class
5.0 and above but below 5.5 B  
0.0 and above but below 5.0# U Re-appear
0.0 and above but below 5.0@ U  

*Applicable to candidates who have passed in the first appearance and within the prescribed semester of the programme , otherwise they are eligible for classification only.
# Applicable for Part I, II, IV only
@ Applicable for Part III only

THE FOLLOWING COURSES WILL HAVE ONLY SEMESTER – END EXAMINATIONS .

S.NO SUBJECT INTERNAl EXTERNAL TOTAL MARKS
1 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES 25 75 100
2 VALUE EDUCATION 40 75 100
3 NON-MAJOR ELECTIVE-1ST SEMESTER 40 60 100
4 NON-MAJOR ELECTIVE – 2ND SEMESTER 40 60 100
  TOTAL     400