Tamil Nadu Agricultural University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1905 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #555 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #37 of 876 | In India |
| #6 of 53 | In Tamil Nadu |
| #1 of 6 | In Coimbatore |
| #34 of 1,006 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 18 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Enrollment
- 3,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- tnau.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
| Academic Calendar | July to April |
| Enrollment | 3,500 |
| Full time employee | 3,250 |
Publications & Citations
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29 | 24 |
| 1992 | 19 | 17 |
| 1993 | 23 | 28 |
| 1994 | 24 | 24 |
| 1995 | 25 | 41 |
| 1996 | 24 | 34 |
| 1997 | 39 | 56 |
| 1998 | 20 | 50 |
| 1999 | 44 | 96 |
| 2000 | 59 | 158 |
| 2001 | 74 | 255 |
| 2002 | 72 | 336 |
| 2003 | 100 | 359 |
| 2004 | 81 | 491 |
| 2005 | 108 | 604 |
| 2006 | 107 | 781 |
| 2007 | 135 | 1141 |
| 2008 | 132 | 1293 |
| 2009 | 130 | 1653 |
| 2010 | 134 | 1922 |
| 2011 | 111 | 2636 |
| 2012 | 117 | 3067 |
| 2013 | 245 | 3692 |
| 2014 | 217 | 3990 |
| 2015 | 243 | 3762 |
| 2016 | 338 | 4043 |
| 2017 | 279 | 4315 |
| 2018 | 362 | 4123 |
| 2019 | 339 | 5159 |
| 2020 | 458 | 6535 |
| 2021 | 440 | 8128 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| International students | $16,250 | $6,250 |
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | – | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | – | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
Notable alumni
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M. S. Swaminathan
- Occupations
- politiciangeneticistagronomistadministrator
- 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'.
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C. Sylendra Babu
- Occupations
- police officer
- Biography
-
C. Sylendra Babu is an Indian Police Service Officer of the 1987 batch belonging to the Tamil Nadu cadre. He is serving as the Director General of Police of Tamil Nadu. He holds a PhD in Criminology from the University of Madras.
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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.
General info
| 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 |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Distance Education Bureau (DEB) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Lawley Road Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641 003 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 960,000 |
| Phone | +91 (422) 243 1788 |
| Fax | +91 (422) 243 1672 |