Tamil Nadu Agricultural University: Statistics

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#1960 of 14,131 In the World
#571 of 5,830 In Asia
#36 of 876 In India
#7 of 53 In Tamil Nadu
#2 of 6 In Coimbatore
#134 of 3,113 For Horticulture
Top50% For 52 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
78%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
tnau.ac.in
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate78%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarJuly to April

We've calculated the 78% acceptance rate for Tamil Nadu Agricultural University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has published 6,343 scientific papers with 54,363 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Botany, Horticulture, Medicine, Genetics, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
6,343
Citations
54,363

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
5,955 / 51,975
Environmental Science
5,671 / 45,601
Agricultural Science
4,300 / 31,372
Chemistry
4,291 / 43,509
Ecology
4,229 / 30,860
Botany
3,971 / 36,955
Horticulture
3,677 / 30,859
Medicine
2,922 / 21,451
Genetics
2,920 / 33,801
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,888 / 15,195
Engineering
2,884 / 25,255
Geology
2,748 / 26,507
Biochemistry
2,651 / 32,613
Geography and Cartography
2,596 / 12,946
Organic Chemistry
2,321 / 24,433
Physics
2,172 / 18,247
Paleontology
1,861 / 19,707
History
1,770 / 7,030
Archaeology
1,755 / 7,016
Materials Science
1,560 / 14,220
Forestry
1,354 / 7,528
Metallurgical Engineering
1,138 / 8,780
Sociology
1,033 / 7,024
Nutrition and Food Science
969 / 8,497
Mathematics
956 / 3,723
Veterinary
931 / 2,413
Statistics
927 / 3,673
Philosophy
855 / 2,332
Public Health
845 / 6,745
Demography
832 / 6,782
Computer Science
811 / 5,657
Business
780 / 2,762
Biotechnology
769 / 7,604
Quantum and Particle physics
764 / 6,436
Pathology
750 / 6,668
Art & Design
679 / 1,520
Linguistics
671 / 1,158
Toxicology
631 / 2,093
Immunology
626 / 6,443
Economics
605 / 2,811

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 42 33
1991 32 27
1992 23 21
1993 24 33
1994 23 27
1995 24 31
1996 25 43
1997 39 59
1998 24 42
1999 42 67
2000 62 105
2001 73 156
2002 74 213
2003 94 426
2004 79 288
2005 106 345
2006 106 453
2007 129 690
2008 130 817
2009 123 1018
2010 129 1182
2011 105 1533
2012 119 1827
2013 214 2193
2014 197 2387
2015 233 2366
2016 300 2757
2017 320 3119
2018 412 3083
2019 396 4100
2020 488 5120
2021 670 7265
2022 953 8048
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Tuition

The tuition table for Tamil Nadu Agricultural University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture INR 20,000
Bachelor of Technology in Agriculture Engineering INR 25,000
Master of Science in Agriculture INR 30,000
Master of Technology in Agriculture Engineering INR 35,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture INR 40,000

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has financial aid programs.

Notable alumni

  1. M. S. Swaminathan

    M. S. Swaminathan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1925-.. (age 98)
    Occupations
    administratoragronomistpoliticiangeneticist
    Biography

    Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan is an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, plant geneticist, administrator and humanitarian. Swaminathan is a global leader of the green revolution. He has been called the main architect of the green revolution in India for his leadership and role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. Swaminathan's collaborative scientific efforts with Norman Borlaug, spearheading a mass movement with farmers and other scientists and backed by public policies, saved India and Pakistan from certain famine-like conditions in the 1960s. His leadership as Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines was instrumental in his being awarded the first World Food Prize in 1987, recognized as the Nobel or the highest honours in the field of agriculture. United Nations Environment Programme has called him 'the Father of Economic Ecology'.

  2. C. Sylendra Babu

    C. Sylendra Babu
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1962-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    police officer
    Biography

    Dr. C. Sylendra Babu is a 1987 batch Indian Police Service Officer serving as the current Director General of Police and Head of Police Force, Tamil Nadu Police. He holds a PhD degree in Criminology from the University of Madras.

  3. Venkatrao K. Badami

    Venkatrao K. Badami
    Years
    1888-..
    Occupations
    agronomistplant breeder
    Biography

    Venkatrao K. Badami was an Indian agronomist and a pioneer of plant breeding. Working in the Mysore Department of Agriculture, he was among the first to make use of X-ray induced mutations in the search for useful variations for breeding sugarcane varieties in 1933.

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University faculties and divisions

College : Agricultural Engineering and Research Institute Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Harvest Technology, Information Technology, Machine Building, Physics, Power Engineering, Soil Conservation, Water Management
College : Agricultural Engineering and Research Institute, Kumulur Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Energy Engineering, Soil Conservation, Water Management
College : Agriculture and Research Institute Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Information Technology
College : Agriculture and Research Institute Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Crop Production, Entomology, Food Science, Genetics, Mathematics, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Social Sciences, Soil Science
College : Agriculture and Research Institute Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Horticulture, Microbiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Soil Science
College : Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural Studies and Research Institute Agriculture, Crop Production, Social Sciences
College : Forestry and Research Institute Forest Biology, Forest Products, Forestry, Wood Technology
College : Home Science Studies and Research Institute Development Studies, Family Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics, Human Resources, Nutrition, Psychology, Rural Studies, Textile Technology
College : Horticulture and Research Institute Crop Production, Floriculture, Fruit Production, Horticulture, Vegetable Production
College : Horticulture and Research Institute Computer Science, Crop Production, Economics, Floriculture, Fruit Production, Horticulture, Library Science, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Soil Science, Vegetable Production
School : Post Graduate Studies Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Crop Production, Energy Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Floriculture, Food Science, Forestry, Fruit Production, Genetics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Power Engineering, Sociology, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Vegetable Production, Water Management

General information

Alternative names TNAU
तमिलनाडु कृषि विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1971
Accreditation Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Indian Council of Agricultural Research, ICAR)
Motto Uzhuvom, Uzhaippom, Uyarvom
Till, Toil, Triumph
Colors red, white

Location and contacts

Address Lawley Road
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641003
India
City population 960,000

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