The College in the Woods

Faculty
5.0
Social Life
5.0
Placement
5.0
Course
5.0
Campus
5.0
Hostel
5.0
Akumtoshi Aier
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2019

Remarks

It's the best college you can ask for.Its the oldest college in Asia. if you want a college that will develop your whole life then come to the college.Be it sports or musical or studies MCC doesn't discriminate. Along with good there are few bads too, but the good completely overshadows the bad

Course Curriculum Overview

5

It's CBCS system with specialisation in Electronics and electives in Material Science and Nuclear Reactor Physics.It is in par with any University in India.The quantum mechanics paper is highly advanced being taught by some of the best professors in the department. The lab is well equipped with different instrument and also a High power telescope is present and we have regular night watch

Internships Opportunities

No. There is an internship time given during which we have to do mini project.They help us find internships and recommend us to different research facilities in Chennai and outside Chennai. They have contacts with different personalities in different fields

Placement Experience

5

Placements are conducted by the Placement cell and the final year students are always updated with different opportunity coming up in the cell.Teaching post, research post, or other discipline jobs like banking, data science etc are all part of the Placement cell in the college

College Events

5

All department have their intra as well as Inter college events happening throughout the year Physics has Spectral Shadow intra department and Spectra the inter college event. Deep Woods is the college cultural which attracts lots of talents from Chennai from different colleges and is A 3 day event filled with music, dance , sports , literary events, folk events , comedy, etc

Fee Structure And Facilities

It's approx rs25000 in one year. For evening college rs50000 in one year it's very feasible and have lots of options for scholarship from respective department mostly funded by the alumni of the respective department

Fees and Financial Aid

No there are no loan facilities but lots of scholarship facilities are available in each department and the colleges too helps many financial poor students through different program. The Hall's have different scholarship for their residents too

Campus Life

5

They are one of the best in the country. We have a huge campus about 300 acres.Football field, cricket pitch, indoor stadium, running tracks, badminton court, volley court, basketball court and also many other different sports facilities are available.All the labs are equipped with the latest technology amd are well maintained

Hostel Facilities

5

Boys have single room.There are 3 Hall's for residence for boys Selaiyur Hall Thomas hall and Heber hall. All organisation is controlled by the students along with each hall following different Constitution. the mess is extremely varied with a micyire if both North and South Indian foods. Girls also have 3 Hall's of residence Martin hall, Margaret hall and Barnes hall

Alumni/Alumna

Alumni network is the best.they sponsor many students and orgnaise different lecture series and contribute in cash and kind to many departmental activities. There is completely no form of raggin in the college infact the seniors love to help the Juniors get use to the college and are the best souls.MCC is known for that

Exam Structure

There are 3 ICA , the best two is given weightage and given a total marks of 100 /2 =50 the third component in the ICA is no written test but involves seminar, mini projects, McQ , assignments, and other varied fields.The final End of semester exam is for 100 marks and 50 is the pass criteria. Finally our end seem total is divided by 2 and added with our ICA marks to get a score out of 100 which is then transformed to CGPA

Admission

Online application are out by May end and we have to apply with our ug marksheets and wait for the list to be declared in the College website.Once you are selected you will receive an enrollment card in email which will contain your id number through which you can pay your fees online which you have to print and come along to the college on the said date along with your original documents and the fee receipt. Your guardian must accompany you to sign the documents. The process finishes within a day.

Faculty

5

The faculty are all very research oriented in many different fields and are extremely approachable. They have many projects going on funded by the UGC. They are also regular contributers in different international and national journals of Physics

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