Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is an agricultural university located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India and was established in 1971. The university is recognized by UGC and functions in accordance with Tamil Nadu Directorate of Education.
In 1920, the college was affiliated with the University of Madras with the introduction of a three-year degree program. Till 1946, the Agricultural College and Research Institute, Coimbatore was the only institute for agricultural education for the whole of South India, It was established in 1971.
TNAU has 36 Research Centers for agrotechnology development and 14 Farm Science Centers for outreach.The University is offering 13 Undergraduate Degree Programs, 29 Postgraduate Degree Programs and 26 Doctoral Programs in 14 Colleges distributed in 11 campuses all over Tamil Nadu.
TNAU offers Diploma, UG, PG and Research courses in agriculture related courses to candidates. TNAU admissions are both entrance and merit-based. Check More: TNAU Admission 2024
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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Highlights | |
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Established | 1971 |
Institute Type | Public |
Affiliated to | Madras university |
Accredited by | NAAC and ICAR |
Recognized by | UGC and functions in accordance with Tamil Nadu Directorate of Education |
Courses Offered | Diploma, B.Tech , B.Sc., M.Tech, M.Sc., MBA, M.Phil.+ Ph.D. |
Application Mode | Online |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based & Entrance Test |
Official Website | https://tnau.ac.in/ |
TNAU offers Diploma, UG, PG and Research courses under the supervision of highly qualified faculty.
Courses | Details |
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B.Tech. | Duration: 4 years full time Specialization: Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Biotechnology, Energy and Environmental Engineering Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 10+2 exams with 55% aggregate in Science stream with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology OR Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science from a recognized board or its equivalent. |
B.Sc. | Duration: 3 years full time Specialization: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, Sericulture, Agri -Business Management Eligibility: Candidates should have passed all the subjects in the 10+2 examination with an aggregate of 55% from a recognized board. |
Diploma | Duration: 2 years full time Specialization: Agriculture, Horticulture Eligibility: The candidate should have completed 10+2 from Tamil Nadu State Board or other equivalent exams |
M.Tech. | Duration: 2 years full time Specialization: Farm Machinery and Power Engineering ,Renewable Energy Engineering ,Processing and Food Engineering ,Soil and Water Conservation Engineering ,Food Process Engineering ,Food Science and Technology ,Food Safety and Quality Eligibility: Candidates must have passed graduation in B.Tech (Agr. Engg.)/B.Tech. (FPE)/B.E(Ag.)/B.Tech. (Food Technology)/ B.Tech.(EEE) of SAUs with minimum OGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00/6.6 out of 10 (6.50 for reserved category students) |
M.Sc. | Duration: 2 years full time Specialization: Agricultural Economics ,Entomology, Agricultural Extension and Communication ,Microbiology, Agronomy, Plant Physiology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Nematology, Plant Pathology, Seed Science and Technology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry. Geoinformatics, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Sericulture, Agrometeorology, Nano Science & Technology, Statistics, Forest Biology and Tree Improvement ,Silviculture and Agroforestry ,Food Science and Nutrition Eligibility: Candidates must have passed graduation in B.Sc.(Ag.)/ B.Sc.(Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Forestry)/ B.Tech. (Hort.)/ B.Sc.(Sericulture)/B.Sc.(Home.Sc.)/ B.Tech. (AIT) /B.S. (ABM)/ B.Tech.(Ag.Biotech) / B.Tech.(Biotech.) offered by SAUs with minimum OGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00/6.6 out of 10 (6.50 for reserved category students). |
MBA | Duration: 2 years full time Specialization: Agri Business Management Eligibility: Candidates must possess a graduation degree from SAUs with minimum OGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00/6.6 out of 10 (6.50 for reserved category students) |
M.Phil. + Ph.D | Duration: 5 years full time Specialization: Agricultural Economics ,Entomology ,Agricultural Extension and Communication ,Microbiology, Agronomy ,Plant Physiology ,Genetics & Plant Breeding, Nematology, Plant Pathology, Seed Science and Technology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Agri. Business Management, Sericulture , Agro meteorology ,Nano Science & Technology ,Fruit Science ,Vegetable Science ,,Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops ,Floriculture and Landscape Architecture ,Farm Machinery and Power Engineering ,Renewable Energy Engineering ,Processing and Food Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering , Food Process Engineering ,Food Science and Technology ,Forestry , Food Science and Nutrition Eligibility: The candidate must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with minimum CGPA of 7.00 out of 10.00 |
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TNAU admissions are both entrance and merit based. Applications are available for both entrance and admission are available online. Some more details have been elaborated below:
Registration to any of the courses is done online. Candidates need to follow these steps to fill the application form:
Dean,
School of Postgraduate Studies,
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
641 003, Tamil Nadu, India
The students are required to submit the following self-attested documents along with the application form:
Read more: TNAU Admission
Courses | Rank/Cutoff List |
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UG | Rank List |
PG | To be released |
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The college provides various scholarship schemes for meritorious and reserved categories to support them financially.
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Following facilities are offered to the students:
Sports - Tamil Nadu Agricultural University recognizes physical activity and sports as integral parts of curriculum for first and second year UG Students to increase awareness among students about the significant benefits of physical activity and the practice of sports.
Hostels – The institute has 14 Hostels for around 2052 UG, PG and PhD students for both boys and girls. There is a Hostel Management Committee and Hostel Administration effective and efficient functioning of hostels.
Library - The TNAU Library System comprises of a University Library and 10 constitutional college libraries that collectively support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the University. The University Library houses a total collection of over Two lakh documents comprising of books, theses, journals, and compact discs in the fields of Agricultural science. All in-house operations in the library are fully computerized using the Koha software it provides web-based access to the online catalogue of Library. The benefit of consortia-based subscription to electronic resources is confined to its core members and also extended to all Constitutional Colleges, Research stations &KVKs through Remote access.
NCC - The NCC Unit of Agricultural College & Research Institute of TNAU, Coimbatore, consists of 104 cadets, comprising of first, second and third year NCC cadets in various degree programs.52 boys are present under 4 Tamil Nadu Battalion NCC and 52 girls are under 5 Tamil Nadu Battalion NCC, Coimbatore coming under Kovai NCC Group Head Quarters at Singanallur, Coimbatore.
The Training and Placement Cell of the College conducts mock personal interviews and group discussions, industrial visits & industry oriented training programmes, summer industrial training, internship and final placement of students. The institute also invites Professional Guest Speakers for the same.
TNAU has a very good faculty and many research facilities for the candidates interested in the same field and can provide great practical learning experience to all the candidates. TNAU is one of the best Universities for agriculture in India. It has produced many scientists, government officials and many professionals. With the presence of technology-oriented courses, the university provides good potential for future growth in the same field
Vice Chancellor: Prof. N. Kumar
Registrar: Dr.A.S.Krishnamoorthy
Dean: Dr. D. Balaguravaiah, Dr.M.Kalyanasundaram, Dr.F.John Samuel Kennedy, Dr.V.K.Paulpandi, Dr.Eraivan Arutkani Aiyanathan, Dr.P.Masilamani, Dr.R.Rajendran, Dr.K.Sivasubramaniam, Dr.L.Pugalendhi, Dr.T.Arumugam, Dr.P.Masilamani, Dr.B.Shridar, Dr.V.Thirupathi, Dr.K.T.Parthiban, Dr.S.Amutha, Dr.T.Raguchander
Read more: TNAU Faculty
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There are also options of higher studies in the world like the student can also go for the GATE Examination for doing M.Tech. course in the same field or he can opt for MBA in Agri Business.
Ques. Does the Tamilnadu Agriculture University have an anti ragging committee?
Course | Fees | Application Date | Action |
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Ph.D | ₹80,416 (1st Year Fees) | 7 May - 06 Jun 2024 | |
B.Sc {Hons.} | ₹50,225 (1st Year Fees) | 6 June 2024 | |
Diploma | ₹21,100 (1st Year Fees) | 6 June 2024 | |
M.Sc | ₹56,792 (1st Year Fees) | 7 May - 06 Jun 2024 | |
B.Tech | ₹1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 6 June 2024 |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
JNU-CEEB registration | Tentative Feb 08, 2025 - Mar 06, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB admit card | Tentative Apr 17, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB exam | Tentative Apr 20, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB results | Tentative May 25, 2025 |
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Application Deadline (Diploma Courses) | Jun 06, 2024 |
Application Deadline (UG Courses) | Jun 06, 2024 |
Application Timeline | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
JNU-CEEB registration | Tentative Feb 08, 2025 - Mar 06, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB admit card | Tentative Apr 17, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB exam | Tentative Apr 20, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB results | Tentative May 25, 2025 |
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Conduct of Main Entrance Examination | Jun 23, 2024 |
Notification for Entrance test | Jun 14, 2024 |
Application Timeline (PG) | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
JNU-CEEB registration | Tentative Feb 08, 2025 - Mar 06, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB admit card | Tentative Apr 17, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB exam | Tentative Apr 20, 2025 |
JNU-CEEB results | Tentative May 25, 2025 |
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Conduct of Main Entrance Examination | Jun 23, 2024 |
Notification for Entrance test | Jun 14, 2024 |
Application Timeline (PG) | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
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Conduct of Main Entrance Examination | Jun 23, 2024 |
Notification for Entrance test | Jun 14, 2024 |
Application Timeline | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
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Conduct of Main Entrance Examination | Jun 23, 2024 |
Notification for Entrance test | Jun 14, 2024 |
Application Timeline | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
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Notification of selection list | Aug 30, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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Conduct of Main Entrance Examination | Jun 23, 2024 |
Notification for Entrance test | Jun 14, 2024 |
Application Timeline | May 07, 2024 - Jun 06, 2024 |
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12 th grade Tnau website, application fees3000,dates are announced by the tnau University The exam are conducted for 100 marks. 40 marks for practical(it will decided by the external staff),mid semester 20 marks (1 hrs) and final theory 40 marks (2 1/2 hrs)
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Eligibility of the course is finished 10+2, with science in their stream or agriculture stream. Application form and every admission details will be available in official website of TNAU. It has total 4 semesters for 2 years.
Minimum pass percentage in class 12 is 50% eligibility. Cutoff will differ with the community. Maximum cutoff of 150 above is safe. Admission is taken through counseling. Since agriculture department is growing well, many students approach to study agriculture.
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Science students with biology subject are eligible for the course. The tnau website provides all the details of the admission process. For certificate verification you will be forced to travel to coimbatore even though your alloted college is elsewhere which can be changed.
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The clg gives admission through JOSAA and CSAB. College gives very good exposure needed for food industry.The percentile needed for General students is around 90 percentile and for other caste it's around 75 percentile
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This college gives admission through Jee mains , if u are general category you need minimum 90 percentile whereas for other categories you can get admission above 75-80 percentile. This course is for 4 years , you will have more exposures to labs which reflects the actual food industries labs and you can get more contacts through IVs of your personal interest . You can get admission through JOSAA or CSAB counselling
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•Eligibility of the Course is completion of 12th class in school Minimum Marks: Candidates who belong to the unreserved category need to secure at least a 55% score in HSC while SC/ST candidates only need 35% or a pass in HSC. •We can gather further details like application form, application fees, and application dates , Details of Reservation Benefits (if availed) The frequency and timing of exams along with your perspective on their difficulty level Suggest the areas for improvement in the admission process in their website www.krisat.edu.in
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Elegibility of the course is 12th std with 50 percentage. To fine application form, application fees,and application dates you have to visit the official TNAU website for more details. For reservation benefits you have to score a good marks and percentage in 12 std in physics, chemistry, mathematics and biology. If you have a good cut off mark in this you are more benefited. In this course contains of 8 semesters. Each semester is scheduled as 90 or 120 days and there is a mid semester inbetween the semester in which the mark was added to the main semester. Though we it was easy it one of the toughest exam because of short duration and vast syllabus.
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you should have above 60% marks to be eligible for this course You can find this form at tnau.ai.in. There is no exam entrance as you should be in the rank of admission you applied the highest your percentage the more changes of free or better college
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Admissions is based on SSC mark. It should be minimum of 80%. There is also 7.5 reservation for Tamil medium which is completely free. Exam will be conducted after 3 month of commencement of classes. This course contains 80+ courses in 4 years which is very interesting. Field work practices are super
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TNAU Coimbatore has not released the fee structure of B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering in online mode. However, you can contact on TNAU Coimbatore office number- 0422 6611200 to ask for fee query.
You need to have passed 12th with 55% or more to be eligible for admission to TNAU Coimbatore and selection to UG course is done based on merit and based on entrance exam for PG course.
To confirm your admission-application update, you can directly contact the college TNAU Coimbatore admission helpdesk at: 0422 661 1200.
Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time Diploma Program should pass in the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) or any other examination recognized.
For admissions, candidates can apply to TNAU programs through Online mode. TNAU Admission typically begins in the month of April and continues till August. Admission to UG programs is based on the merit of the qualifying exam followed by a counseling process. Admission to TNAU PG programs is based on scores of the Entrance exam conducted by the University. However, TNAU PhD program admissions are based on the entrance exam and Personal Interview conducted by the University
The entrance exam for TNAU Chennai will be conducted around May 15th -30th 2024.
No, as of now there is no scholarhsip opportunities for OBC students, however you can fo apply for some merit based scholarships offered by State Govt.
The admission process varies from course to course. Click on the below link to get the course wise admission process
Link: TNAU Coimbatore Admission 2023
Yes, you can apply for the MSc in agriculture course after BSc in botany
Click on the below link to get the course wise details of TNAU Coimbatore
Link: TNAU Coimbatore Courses
Yes, MCA students can apply for the MSc in meteorology from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
TNAU Coimbatore is a government sector university.
Admissions have been concluded for the academic year 2023-24 at the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
TNAU admissions are both entrance and merit-based. You can apply online from the official website of the TNAU. Check here for the TNAU Admisisons.
The new session will start after the admission process has concluded. You can check the official website of the college to be updated.
You can check here to see the courses offered along with their fees at TNAU. TNAU Courses and Fees
There is no entrance exam for UG coures at TNAU. Admission to UG programs are based on the merit of the qualifying exam followed by a counseling process. Admission to TNAU PG programs are based on scores of the Entrance exam conducted by the University. Management quota is also available here.
Tnau hostel fees structure per year
The hostel fee of TNAU is heavily subsidized. The per-year fee of hostel is INR 900.
The cutoff for 2023 admission are not out yet. Check the official website for more updates.