TNAU Tamilnadu Agricultural University Admission

About Tamilnadu Agricultural University

Tamilnadu Agricultural University is a leading agrotechnology provider of India and its graduates are recognized throughout the world. Though the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) came into being on June 1, 1971, it had its genesis from establishment of an Agricultural School at Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India as early as 1868 which was later relocated at Coimbatore during 1906.

Courses offered in TNAU

The University is offering 12 Undergraduate Degree Programs and 29 Postgraduate Degree Programs in 10 Colleges distributed in seven campuses all over Tamil Nadu. Besides, the University has 36 Research Stations for agrotechnology development and 14 Farm Science Centers for outreach.

New Courses in Agriculture Engineering and Technology

A new degree program B.Tech. in Energy & Environmental Engineering was started during 2004 & B.Tech. in Bioinformatics during 2006. 2 new courses B.S. in Agribusiness Management & B.Tech. in Agricultural Information Technology introduced from the academic Year 2007 - 2008.

Contact Information

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore – 641003. Ph : 0422 - 6611210 / 322 / 328

Scholarships

Fee concessions and scholarships such as

• Adi Dravida welfare scholarships
• Central Government scholarships
• State Government free education for student from non-graduate family
• Periyar Endowment scholarships and fellowships
• scholarships from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi and other agencies

These may vary according to the degree / college to which candidates are admitted and respective funding agencies.

Facilities

• Separate hostels for men and women are available in each campus with WiFi Internet connectivity.
• Students run messes on a dividing system basis.
• All students are expected to reside in the hostel attached to the respective colleges. In exceptional
cases, the Dean is empowered to permit students to be day scholars.
• A Students’ Centre with canteen is available in each campus to provide stationeries and essential items.
• Infrastructure facilities exist in all colleges for extra-curricular activities.
• Library and sports facilities are available in all campuses

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