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Tamil Nadu has both private and public universities, which either the government of India or the government of Tamil Nadu owns and manages. whereas various bodies and societies manage the private universities. Here is a list of research organizations and higher educational institutions in the state.
The government of India gives the status of Institute of National Importance (INI) to the top institutes in India through the act of Parliament. An institute with the status of INI plays a crucial role in teaching and developing highly skilled students in the state or country. The government funds, recognizes, and supervises such institutions to develop learning centers in academics and research.
Name | Location | Date of establishment | Specialization |
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Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Madras | Chennai | 1918 | Hindi |
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram | Chennai | 2007 | IT Enabled Design and Manufacturing |
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | 2013 | Engineering and Technology |
Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | 4 January 2011 | Management |
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras | Chennai | 1959 | Multidisciplinary (STEM) |
Kalakshetra Foundation | Chennai | January 1936 | Classical Arts |
National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur | Thanjavur | 1967 | Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | 1964 | Multidisciplinary (STEM) |
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development | Sriperumbudur | 1993 | Multidisciplinary |
The higher education system in India includes both private and public universities. Universities in India are recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.[1]
The types of universities include:
Universities in India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Universities | State Universities | Deemed to be Universities | State Private Universities | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name | Location | Date of establishment | Specialization | Section | |
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2(f) | 12(B) | ||||
Central University of Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | 30 September 2009 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Indian Maritime University | Chennai | 14 November 2008 | Marine Sciences | Yes | Yes |
Name | Location | Date of establishment | Specialization | Section | |
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2(f) | 12(B) | ||||
Alagappa University | Karaikudi | 9 May 1985 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Anna University | Chennai | 4 September 1978 | Engineering and Technology | Yes | Yes |
Annamalai University | Annamalainagar | 1 January 1929 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Bharathiar University | Coimbatore | February 1982 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Bharathidasan University | Tiruchirappalli | February 1982 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Madurai Kamaraj University | Madurai | 1966 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University | Tirunelveli | 7 September 1990 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Mother Teresa Women's University | Kodaikanal | 1984 | Women only | Yes | Yes |
Periyar University | Salem | 17 September 1997 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Coimbatore | 1971 | Agriculture | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University | Nagapattinam | 2012 | Aquaculture, and Fisheries | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu National Law University | Tiruchirappalli | 2012 | Legal | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu Open University | Chennai | 2002 | Distance Education | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University | Chennai | 15 September 2005 | Physical Education, and Sports | Yes | No |
Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University | Chennai | 1 July 2008 | Teachers Education | Yes | Yes |
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University | Chennai | 20 September 1989 | Veterinary, and Animal Sciences | Yes | Yes |
Tamil University | Thanjavur | 15 September 1981 | Tamil | Yes | Yes |
The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University | Chennai | 20 September 1997 | Legal | Yes | Yes |
The Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University | Chennai | 14 November 2013 | Music, and Fine Arts | Yes | No |
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University | Chennai | 1989 | Medical | Yes | Yes |
Thiruvalluvar University | Vellore | October 2002 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
University of Madras | Chennai | 5 September 1857 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | Yes |
Name | Location | Date of establishment | Specialization | Section | |
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2(f) | 12(B) | ||||
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University | Tiruchirappalli | 25 February 2021 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | No |
Jeppiaar University | Chennai | 26 February 2021 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | No |
Sai University | Chennai | 28 April 2021 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | No |
Shiv Nadar University | Kalavakkam | 8 February 2021 | Multidisciplinary | Yes | No |
Takshashila University | Tindivanam | 5 September 2021 | Multidisciplinary |
University name | Location | District | Support | Specialization | Estd. |
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Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (autonomous) | Karaikudi | Sivagangai | Department of Science and Technology (Govt of India) | Electrochemistry | 1948 |
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai | Chennai | Chennai | Mathematics and Theoretical Sciences | 1962 | |
Indian Maritime University | Chennai | Chennai | Maritime Studies | 2008 | |
Madras Institute of Development Studies (autonomous) | Chennai | Chennai | 1971 | ||
Tamil Virtual Academy | Chennai | Chennai | Government of Tamil Nadu | Tamil language | 2001 |
Name of the College | Category | Affiliated to University | Location |
---|---|---|---|
Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli | Engineering | Anna University of Technology Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli |
Government College of Engineering(IRTT), Erode | Engineering | Anna University | Erode |
College of Engineering, Guindy | Engineering | Anna University | Guindy, Chennai |
Madras Institute of Technology | Engineering | Anna University | Chromepet, Chennai |
University college of engineering Kanchipuram | Engineering | Anna University | Kanchipuram |
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