Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - Overview

About the University

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is one of the best agricultural universities in India. It came into existence on June 1, 1971.TNAU’s genesis with the Agricultural School at Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is as early as 1868 which was later relocated at Coimbatore during 1906.

The University offers Twelve Undergraduate Degree Programs and Twenty nine Postgraduate Degree Programs in 10 Colleges distributed in seven campuses all over the state. Besides, the university has 34 Research Stations for agrotechnology development.

Courses Offered

Undergraduate Courses:

Department	Course - Classification
Agriculture Horticulture Forestry Home Science Agricultural Engineering	B. Sc

Technology Programmes

Department	Course - Classification
Food Process Engineering Energy and Environmental Engineering Bioinformatics Agribusiness Management Agricultural Information Technology	B. Tech

Post Graduate Programmes

Department

Course - Classification

Agricultural Economics Agricultural Entomology Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology Agricultural Microbiology Agronomy Agricultural Meteorology Biotechnology Biochemical Technology Bioinformatics Crop Physiology Environmental Sciences Microbial Technology Plant Breeding and Genetics Plant Nematology Plant Pathology Seed Science and Technology Sericulture Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry Fruit Science Vegetable Science Floriculture and Medicinal Crops Spices and Plantation Crops Forestry Agricultural Processing Bioenergy Farm Power and Machinery Food Science and Nutrition Soil and Water Conservation

M. Sc