Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies Tiruvalla - [MACFAST], Thiruvalla

Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies (MACFAST) Tiruvalla is a post-graduate and research institute offering courses in Business Management, Information Technology, and Biosciences. The college has a radio channel named MACFAST 90.4 which is a social service arm and community radio and the first on-campus radio in the state.

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MACFAST Courses

MACFAST Thiruvalla offers courses in the streams of Sciences, Management, and computer application. They are:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) 
• Master of Computer Application (MCA)
• Bio-Sciences

A brief about all the courses is given below:

MACFAST Thiruvalla also offers M.Sc in six specializations. The specializations are as follows:

• M.Sc in Biotechnology
• M.Sc in Plant biotechnology
• M.Sc in Bioinformatics
• M.Sc in Biochemistry
• M.Sc in Food Technology & Quality Assurance
• M.Sc in Phytomedical Science & Technology

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MACFAST Admissions

Admission to Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies Tiruvalla is based on either merits or entrance exam scores followed by group discussion and personal interview. 

• For MBA admissions

Eligibility: Graduation degree with 55% marks in Science & Technology subjects and 50% marks in other subjects in the aggregate for all parts of the examination. OR Master’s Degree with 55% marks in aggregate.

Selection criteria: CMAT/KMAT/CAT Score.

• For MCA admissions (Both Regular and Lateral)

Eligibility: 10+2 with maths + BCA Degree OR 55% aggregate marks in Graduation with (with Mathematics / Statistics (This does not include Business Mathematics or Business Statistics) / Computer Science / Computer Application / Engineering and Technology as a Main / Subsidiary / Core / Complementary). 

Selection criteria: Admissions are made on the basis of merit in qualifying exam and personal interview.

• For M.Sc admissions

Eligibility: 50% aggregate marks with a relevant degree.

Selection criteria: Admission to all M.Sc specializations is through Common Entrance Test (CET).

How to apply?

The application process of MACFAST is conducted online. Applicants need to:

• Download the application form from the official website or they may also collect the application form from the administration office.
• There are separate forms for MBA and MCA. Fill the form correctly.
• Pay the application fee of INR 450 (approx) and submit the application form with all the required documents.

Documents required at the time of application are:

- Class X, XII, and Graduation Mark Sheets and

- Kerala Entrance allotment memo, Entrance Hall ticket

- Other eligibility certificates (Migration, Eligibility, Caste and Income Certificates)

- Four Passport size photograph

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