Tamil Nadu Agricultural University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1991 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #588 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #37 of 876 | In India |
| #7 of 53 | In Tamil Nadu |
| #2 of 6 | In Coimbatore |
| #132 of 3,373 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 53 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- tnau.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 65% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | July to April |
We've calculated the 65% 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 7,674 scientific papers with 65,310 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Botany, Horticulture, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Engineering.
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 33 | 30 |
| 1992 | 26 | 24 |
| 1993 | 26 | 33 |
| 1994 | 24 | 29 |
| 1995 | 28 | 33 |
| 1996 | 26 | 46 |
| 1997 | 41 | 62 |
| 1998 | 25 | 46 |
| 1999 | 44 | 69 |
| 2000 | 67 | 114 |
| 2001 | 80 | 169 |
| 2002 | 82 | 236 |
| 2003 | 105 | 459 |
| 2004 | 85 | 313 |
| 2005 | 113 | 381 |
| 2006 | 115 | 554 |
| 2007 | 145 | 812 |
| 2008 | 133 | 903 |
| 2009 | 129 | 1104 |
| 2010 | 138 | 1344 |
| 2011 | 131 | 1733 |
| 2012 | 141 | 2036 |
| 2013 | 231 | 2415 |
| 2014 | 209 | 2612 |
| 2015 | 242 | 2555 |
| 2016 | 329 | 3060 |
| 2017 | 330 | 3319 |
| 2018 | 450 | 3504 |
| 2019 | 414 | 4514 |
| 2020 | 543 | 5624 |
| 2021 | 683 | 7109 |
| 2022 | 1045 | 8404 |
| 2023 | 1034 | 9456 |
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
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M. S. Swaminathan
- Occupations
- administratorgeneticistpoliticianagronomist
- Biography
-
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was an Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, plant geneticist, administrator, and humanitarian. Swaminathan was 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 one of the highest honours in the field of agriculture. The United Nations Environment Programme has called him "the Father of Economic Ecology". He was recently conferred the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the Republic of India, in 2024.
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C. Sylendra Babu
- Occupations
- police officer
- Biography
-
C. Sylendra Babu is an Indian Police Service Officer who served as the Director General of Police and Head of Police Force, Tamil Nadu Police. He retired on June 30, 2023 and was succeeded by Shankar Jiwal, IPS.
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Venkatrao K. Badami
- Years
- 1888-..
- Occupations
- plant breederagronomist
- 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 |