Madras University is one of the prominent and most reputed universities in the nation and it is known for its quality education and rich heritage and culture as it is an old university. Madras University was established in 1857 and is situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. it is also known as the mother university of the majority of oldest universities.

The university expanded through the nineteenth century and spread across the southern region of India and gave birth to some of the oldest and most prominent universities, such as Mysore University (1916), Osmania University (1918), Andhra University (1926), Annamalai University (1929), Travancore University (1937) presently Kerala University, Sri Venkateswara University (1954), Madurai Kamaraj University (1966), Bharathidasan University (1982), and many more.

Madras University has been known for its quality education and the main objective of the university is to reach the unreached and to spread education to every individual who is willing to pursue thor further education, The university came up with online and distance modes of education which gives leverage to students who are from remote areas and are unable to pursue their further studies due to different hindrances they face and for them, Online education has turned out to be boon which helps them to get educated at the ease of their location and in an affordable form.

Madras University is a recognized university approved by the University Grants Commission and also accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), and also received a grade “A++” by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and 39th position in the NIRF ranking.