B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU: overview
If you are looking at B.Sc. in Chemistry, TNOU in Chennai runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹15,900 – ₹22,300 (roughly ₹5,000 a year).
TNOU is a other institute, founded in 2004. This page brings together what is on record for this course at TNOU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.Sc. in Chemistry fees at TNOU
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at TNOU as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹15,900 – ₹22,300 |
| Tuition fee | ₹15,600 – ₹22,000 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹5,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with TNOU before you pay anything.
B.Sc. in Chemistry eligibility
To be considered for B.Sc. in Chemistry, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check TNOU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to TNOU on its website (www.tnou.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.Sc. in Chemistry placements at TNOU
The latest placement figures on record (2023) show an average package of ₹2.5 lakh at TNOU. 5,235 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Sc specialisations at TNOU
TNOU runs 11 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Do the subjects of B.Sc. in Chemistry genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹15,900 – ₹22,300 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does TNOU compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Chennai?
B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU?
The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU is ₹15,900 – ₹22,300, about ₹5,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU?
B.Sc. in Chemistry at TNOU is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Chemistry?
You usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. Admission is usually through CUET and merit. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at TNOU?
In 2023, TNOU recorded an average package of ₹2.5 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other B.Sc specialisations does TNOU offer?
Besides B.Sc. in Chemistry, TNOU offers B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Psychology, B.Sc. in Visual Communication, B.Sc. in Visual Communication, B.Sc. in Zoology, B.Sc. in Mathematics, B.Sc. in Geography and B.Sc. in Botany and 2 more.
Is TNOU a government or private college?
TNOU is a other institute, founded in 2004, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.