Students Admission Facilitation Centre at MKU College in Madurai city on May 15th 2026.
MADURAI: Declaring of Madurai airport as an international airport by Prime Minister Modi government at the Centre is showing its positive impact on students’ interest for a few particular courses offered by Madurai Kamaraj University College (MKU College) in Madurai this 2026-27 academic year.
The Union government gave its green signal for upgrading Madurai airport to international status after a cabinet meeting chaired by PM Mr.Narendra Modi on March 10th 2026 and that effect is being seen for the interest being shown in Madurai by students to join in courses that are either directly or indirectly related to airport.
“We are surprised that the announcement by PM Mr.Modi that Madurai declaring our Madurai as an international airport is having its impact on our college because we could see more students coming to know to enquire with interest about our tourism and hotel management courses since these two courses are directly connected to aviation sector,” Dr.B.George, Principal in-charge, MKU College, has said when ‘Lotus Times’ media visited the campus today on May 15h 2026 to get specific details about the courses offered by the college and the admission trends expected this year at MKU College.
The MKU College offers B.Sc in Hotel Management and Catering Sciences and B.Sc in Tourism and Hospitality Mgmt besides M.T.T.M. (Tourism and Travel Mgt), and this college is one of the premier qualified manpower supplier campuses in Madurai for travel, tourism, hotel management and catering sectors.
THE POWER OF MKU COLLEGE ALUMNAE:
While speaking to ‘Lotus Times’ today- May 15th 2026, the significant contributions of MKU College Alumni Association was acknowledged with gratitude by the college principal in-charge Prof.Dr.B.George by saying that the alumni of MKU College are helping to develop the skill sets of present students for their employment and employability.
“Our MKU College alumni connect network is doing a great support for our present students thanks to our vice-principal Dr.P.Kabilan who is totally determined to get support from our alumni association for our present students. I must thank Dr.Kabilan for his committed efforts in coordinating this because I know how our alumni like Dr.Murugesan, Mr.Vijay Manivel, Mrs.Kanimozhi from USA are helping this college to train our students and the credit goes to Dr.P.Kabilan and the supporting team,” MKU College Principal in-charge Dr.B.George has said today in Madurai-May 15th 2026.
MKU College in Madurai city which is located at Tallakulam outpost area near the corporation main building is offering 16 UG courses and 8 PG courses right now and the total students’ strength is presently 1,420 with students coming from villages, rural areas, Madurai surrounding areas and ofcourse Madruai city pockets because this college gets students from all communities with an aspiration for their higher education after completing Plus Two in the school.
Dr.B.George had proudly informed today that job placements for BBA and MBA students had gone up significantly last year as more than 50 per cent of students got offers in campus drive conducted by leading companies in MKU College.
“Admissions for UG courses are starting on May 18th 2026 as per government guidelines….after 10 days of Plus Two results…..Our college will see a good demand for B.Com, BBA, B.Com (CA), Computer science courses etc. Students have registered now and the admission process starts on May 18th only as per government rules,” Prof. Dr.B.George, Principal in-charge, MKU College at Alagarkoil Road near Madurai Tallakulam outpost, has said today while expressing his confidence that MKU College will have a good demand from students admission this year also for 2026-27 academic year.
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