Madras University is among the oldest universities in the country and has the biggest library in Chennai. As a student of the university, you will have access to the huge collection of the university library. It stays open all year round. Utilize this privilege.
Attend your classes regularly and take class notes. The class notes help a lot during examinations. Study a few hours after college each day to improve your percentage. Maintain a good relationship with the professors and staff.
Participate in departmental activities. Join at least one or two clubs to explore your hobbies. If you are interested in sports, you can take part in district-level or state-level sports competitions.
Some of my friends studied at Madras University. According to them, it is really good and you can make use of some of the following tips after you join Madras University.
Just think that these are the best years of your life which are not coming back to you ever after. So utilize your time in making good friends, enjoying life and at the same time studying well.