Frequently Asked Questions | TeerthankerMahaveer University

1. Is the University recognised/approved by UGC?

Teerthanker Mahaveer University is recognized and approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). After a thorough inspection of our physical and academic infrastructure, we have been granted registration under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956.

2. Is TMU NAAC accredited?

Yes, Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU) has received accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university has been awarded the NAAC A grade, indicating its compliance with quality standards set by the council.

3. Is Orientation mandatory?

Yes, it is highly recommended for students to attend the orientation as it will provide you with information about various rules, regulations, and policies of the university.

4. What activities can I pursue at TMU?

From Sports (Indoor and Outdoor) to dance, drama to debates, quizzes to more, TMU students have a plethora of activities to do in the University campus. The campus life at TMU is amazing.

5. What is the admission fee for courses at Teerthanker Mahaveer University?

The semester fee for courses at TMU varies depending on the specific course you choose. You can find detailed information about the fees here. (TMU Prospectus 2023 URL).

6. Where can I get the Online Application Form for the current year?

The TMU Online Application Form can be found by clicking https://admissions.tmu.ac.in/.

7. Does TMU have a placement cell?

Yes. Teerthanker Mahaveer University has a well-established Placement Cell known as the Corporate Resource Centre (CRC). The CRC is responsible for coordinating and facilitating activities related to internships, career development, training, and final placements of students. The university has achieved a placement rate of 82%. Additionally, our highest package offered stood at Rs. 60 Lakh Per Annum. For details, visit https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/placement-cell.

REGISTRAR

1. Where do I send scholarship checks?

All queries regarding TMU scholarships will be entertained in the Scholarship Branch. For general enquiries, check https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/scholarship or call 1800 270 1490.

TRAVEL & HOUSING

1. When can first-year students move into the hostels?

The students are suggested to move into the hostel at least one day in advance according to their orientation scheule.

2. May I bring my belongings to campus early to store them until classes start?

In case the student has planned to arrive early on campus, the university will provide him/her with the hostel facility to store the belongings.

3. Can I get accommodation for my parents in the hostel during orientation?

Yes, accommodation for parents is available in the hostel. The preferred stay is generally forone day."

4. What should I bring? What will I need in my hostel room?

The students are supposed to bring the following items for their hostel room: a lock with three keys for the room, one small lock for the cupboard, bedding, one each of bucket, mug, dustbin, doormat, plate, bowl, glass, water bottle, spoon, and personal toiletry items."

5. How are hostel rooms allotted?

Hostel rooms are allotted on a first-come-first-served basis, depending on the availability of rooms. The allocation is subject to the payment of the hostel fee. For details, visit https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/hostel.

6. What kind of bedding will I need?

The bedding includes one mattress, two bed sheets, one pillow, two pillow covers, one quilt, and one blanket. The bed sheet should be of standard size for a single bed.

7. Who runs the building I'll be living in?

The hostel is managed by three key people: wardens, chief hostel warden, and general manager.

8. How do I get my belongings to my hostel room?

Once you reach the university campus, the university will provide manpower to assist students in shifting their belongings to their hostel rooms.

9. When is move-in and move-out?

Students are not allowed to move out during academic hours unless there is an emergency. However, they can go out in the evening according to the outing schedule by following the proper procedure.

PAYMENT

1. How can I set up a bank account?

There is a branch of Punjab National Bank located near the main gate of the university campus where you can open a bank account. Additionally, there are ATMs available for cash withdrawal.

2. Does Teerthanker Mahaveer University provide any education loan facility?

Yes, Teerthanker Mahaveer University supports deserving and meritorious students in availing financial assistance for their higher education. While most banks provide attractive loan facilities to students, TMU has specifically tied up with Punjab National Bank (PNB) to facilitate the loan process for students.

3. How can I pay my pending fees?

To pay your pending fees, you have two options available:

Online Payment:You can make the payment online using methods such as NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer), Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Cash Payment:If you prefer to make a cash payment, you can visit the fee counters designated by the university. There, you can pay your pending fees in cash.

4. How can I get a Fee Statement?

After submitting your fees, you can obtain your fee statement or fee slip immediately.

5. When are my tuition fees due?

The due dates for tuition fees are set annually. To find out the specific dates for each instalment, please refer to the academic calendar provided by the university.

ACADEMIC INFORMATION AND CALENDAR

1. How can I get my student UID and ID card?

The student UID and ID cards will be issued by the Heads of Departments (HODs) of therespective departments.

2. What happens if I lose my card?

If a student loses their card, they can apply for a duplicate card from their college after making the necessary payment.

3. From where can I get my Time Table?

The timetable can be downloaded from the respective courses/departments section on the university website.

4. From where can I get my Syllabus (Course Curriculum)?

The syllabus can be downloaded from the respective courses/departments section on the university website.

5. When are the classes timings?

The class timings are from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

6. When can I register for classes?

Students are required to attend and register for classes on the day of reporting, as their attendance will be counted from the first day itself. It is also mandatory to maintain 75% attendance.

7. Does TMU have a uniform for students?

Yes, Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU) has a dress code for students. Students are required to dress formally as part of the university's emphasis on professional grooming and preparing students for future job roles. Adhering to the dress code is seen as an integral part of the training provided by the university.

8. Are books provided to students from the university?

Yes, the university provides access to state-of-the-art libraries located in 14 colleges of TMU. These college libraries are open from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, for 6 days. During examinations, the libraries may remain open for extended hours, (subject to approval). Additionally, there is an air-conditioned central library available for students, which remains open until 12:00 AM.

IT SERVICES

1. How do I connect to the Teerthanker Mahaveer University Wi-Fi?

The student UID will serve as both the username and password for internet access.

2. Can I get internet and email access in my room?

Yes, for hostel residents, Wi-Fi facilities are available, providing internet and email access in their rooms.

3. What kind of computer support is available on campus?

Each block has computer labs where a Lab Attendant will assist students. Additionally, each block has a library with computers connected to the internet. The campus and all hostels have Wi-Fi, allowing students to connect up to two personal devices to the network.

4. Do I require a laptop for my studies?

Yes, it is recommended to have a personal laptop for your studies.

5. How do I access TMU ERP?

Teerthanker Mahaveer University has a student login portal called TMU Login. You can access it by visiting the web address http://portal1.tmu.ac.in/. On this portal, you will find all the details, latest updates, and information. You can also check your attendance and fee status. The ERP is continuously working to provide you with more useful information on the TMU ERP Portal.

6. I am unable to log into the TMU ERP account, whom should I contact for assistance?

If you are facing difficulties logging into your TMU ERP account, it is advisable to reach out to your respective class coordinators. They will be able to assist you with all your issues.Additionally, alumni can reach to alumni@tmu.ac.in.

MISCELLANEOUS

1. I just arrived and would like to purchase a cell phone, SIM card, and other daily needs.

All the daily needs items, including cell phones, SIM cards, and other essentials, are available at the University Shopping Complex. You need not worry about the availability of these items for your daily needs.

2. Where is the Health Center (TMU Hospital) located?

The TMU Hospital is located at the entrance of Gate No. 1, next to the Punjab National Bank (PNB) within the campus.

3. What steps has TMU taken to prevent ragging?

TMU has implemented a zero-tolerance policy towards ragging. They have established an Anti-Ragging Committee and an Anti-Ragging Squad to address and prevent any instances of ragging. Additionally, helpline numbers are prominently displayed throughout the campus for students to report any incidents. CCTV cameras are also installed on the campus for surveillance purposes. For more details regarding the TMU anti-ragging policy visit https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/anti-ragging-policy or TMU anti-ragging committee visit https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/anti-ragging-committee

4. How safe and secure will I be on campus?

The university prioritizes the safety and security of its students. The campus is equipped with security measures such as security guards (both male and female) and CCTV cameras to ensure a safe environment.

5. Does the university provide any transportation facility?

Yes, the university provides transportation facilities through its fleet of hired buses. This service allows students and staff to commute to and from Moradabad. The transportation facility covers a radius of approximately 80 kilometers.

6. Does TMU offer distance learning programs?

Yes. TMU offers numerous distance learning programmes via the Centre for Online Learning. For detailed information about the available programs, we recommend visiting the URL https://centreforonlinelearning.tmu.ac.in/ or contacting their admissions department directly.

7. Is there a facility for PHD or research at TMU?

Yes! Teerthanker Mahaveer University offers various facilities and financial assistance to PhD students for research and innovation. For detailed information about these opportunities, we recommend visiting, https://www.tmu.ac.in/tmu/research.

8. Are students covered under medical insurance?

TMU provides 24/7 medical facilities at the super-speciality TMU Hospital with 800+ beds for the health and well-being of the students.

9. What if I have questions not found on this page?

For any queries regarding the hostel, transport, academics, or other areas, students have been provided with helpline numbers. They can reach out through email or by calling the concerned person. If there is any help or information not mentioned above, students should contact the following helpline numbers:

TMU General Helpline: 1800-270-1490

TMU Girls Hostel: 8146651563

TMU Boys Hostel:

TMU Transportation: 9837047207, 9639255333

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