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TNAU Admission 2024: UG, PG, PhD, Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date to Apply

Coimbatore, Tamil NaduState UniversityEstd 1971

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09 January, 2024: TNAU is ranked #68 out of 100 for in India in 2019 by NIRF

TNAU is a state university accredited by NAAC and ICAR. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is an agricultural university established in 1971. TNAU is recognized by UGC and functions in accordance with Tamil Nadu Directorate of Education.

TNAU Important Dates

Events	Dates
Spot Round UG Admission 2022	January 24, 2023
Spot Round Second Phase UG Admission 2022	January 27, 2023
Admission 2023 Appliication opens	August 2023

TNAU B.Tech Admissions 2023

The University offers B.Tech courses under a number of specializations. It is offered in full time regular mode for 4 years. Candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria to seek admissions in every course.

Course	B.Tech
Duration	4 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	4
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Passed 10+2
Selection Criteria	Merit based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Specializations offered under B.Tech :

Agricultural Engineering
Food Technology
Biotechnology
Energy and Environmental Engineering

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 exams in Science stream with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology OR Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science from a recognized board or its equivalent.
The aggregate for only four subjects is taken into account. Category wise distribution is as follows:
- General Category: 55% aggregate
- Backward Class & Backward Class Muslim: 50% aggregate
- Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities: 40% aggregate
- SC, ST and SCA: A pass in the qualifying exam with the required subjects.

Selection Process

Selection will be done on merit basis and counselling process. Candidates with highest scores are shortlisted for admission to TNAU.

TNAU BSc. Admissions 2023

Under the UG domain, the institute offers Bachelor of Science (BSc.) Honors with various specializations for a duration of 3 years. The programme is offered in full time regular mode.

Course	B.Sc.(Hons.)
Duration	3 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	6
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Passed 10+2
Selection Criteria	Merit based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Courses offered under B.Sc. (Hons.) :

Agriculture
Horticulture
Forestry
Food, Nutrition and Dietetics
Sericulture
Agri-Business Management

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have passed all the subjects in the 10+2 examination with an aggregate of 55% from a recognized board.
The aggregate for only four subjects is taken into account. Category wise distribution is as follows:
- General Category: 55% aggregate
- Backward Class & Backward Class Muslim: 50% aggregate
- Most Backward Class and Denotified Communities: 40% aggregate
- SC, ST and SCA: A pass in the qualifying exam with the required subjects.

Selection Process

Selection will be done on merit basis and TNAU Counseling process.

TNAU Diploma Admissions 2023

The University also offers diploma courses in full time regular mode. The duration of each course is 2 years.

Course	Diploma
Duration	2 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	Agriculture, Horticulture
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Passed 10+2
Selection Criteria	Merit based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate should have completed 10+2 from Tamil Nadu State Board or other equivalent exams.

Selection Process

Selection will be done on merit basis and counseling process.
The university conducts a counseling procedure and the shortlisted candidates are contacted for seat allotment.

TNAU M.Tech Admissions 2023

Under the PG domain, the University offers Master of Technology (M.Tech) with various specializations in full time regular mode for 2 years of duration.

Course	M.Tech
Duration	2 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	7
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Graduation
Selection Criteria	Entrance Based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Courses offered under M.Tech :

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 Criteria

Candidates must have passed graduation in B.Tech (Agl. 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)

Selection Process

Admission to M.Tech. program is done on the basis of the entrance test conducted by the university in which are the prime sections are tested:
- General Agriculture: 15 marks
- Aptitude: 10 marks
- Specific subject: 75 marks
The students who qualify are shortlisted for the group discussion round.
A candidate is allowed to apply for a maximum of two subjects under Master’s programme and has to pay separate fees for each subject.
The university conducts a counseling procedure and the shortlisted candidates are contacted for seat allotment.

TNAU MSc. Admissions 2023

At PG level, the institute offers Master of Science (MSc.) for 2 years in full time regular mode. The course is offered in various specializations.

Course	MSc.
Duration	2 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	33
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Graduation
Selection Criteria	Entrance Based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Courses offered under MSc:

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 Criteria

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).

Selection Process

Admission to M.Sc. program is done on the basis of the entrance test conducted by the university in which are the prime sections are tested:
- General Agriculture: 15 marks
- Aptitude: 10 marks
- Specific subject: 75 marks
The students who qualify are shortlisted for the group discussion round.
A candidate is allowed to apply for a maximum of two subjects under Master’s programme and has to pay separate fees for each subject.
The university conducts a counseling procedure and the shortlisted candidates are contacted for seat allotment.

TNAU MBA Admissions 2023

At PG level, the university also offers management courses. The course is a full time program, with a duration of 2 years.

Course	Master of Business Management
Duration	2 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	Agri Business Management
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Graduation
Selection Criteria	Entrance based
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online

Eligibility Criteria

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)

Selection Criteria

Admission to MBA. program is done on the basis of the entrance test conducted by the university in which are the prime sections are tested:
- General Agriculture: 15 marks
- Aptitude: 10 marks
- Specific subject: 75 marks
The students who qualify are shortlisted for the group discussion round.
A candidate is allowed to apply for a maximum of two subjects under Master’s programme and has to pay separate fees for each subject.
The university conducts a counseling procedure and the shortlisted candidates are contacted for seat allotment.

TNAU M.Phil+Ph.D Admissions 2023

The university offers admission to the integrated M.Phil+Ph.D. with various specializations. Candidates with required eligibility can apply for admission.

Course	M.Phil+Ph.D
Duration	5 years
Type	Full time
No. of Specializations	29
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Post Graduation
Selection Criteria	University Entrance Exam
Counselling	TNAU Counselling
Applications Accepted	Online
Application Fee	INR 1000

Specializations offered are:

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
Agrometeorology
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 Criteria

The candidate must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with minimum OGPA of 7.00 out of 10.00.

Selection Process

Selection is done on the basis of an Internal Entrance Exam.
Upon qualifying the entrance, students are called for a Personal Interview.
The university conducts a counseling procedure and the shortlisted candidates are contacted for seat allotment.

How To Apply For TNAU?

For UG courses:

Registration to any of the courses are done online. Candidates needs to follow these steps to fill the application form :

Visit the official website of the University.
Click on “Undergraduate” and then “UG Admission”
Click on “New Registration” and the application form will be opened.
Fill all the important details correctly.
It will generate a user ID and password on your registered email and mobile phone.
Click on the “Proceed to Application” button.
The application fee for general category students is INR 600 (INR 300 for SC/ST/SCA candidates) which is to be paid to the University through a payment gateway in the form of Debit/Credit/Net Banking facility.
You can login again with your user ID and password to download and print Joint Declaration Form and Appendices / Checklist.

For PG and Doctoral courses:

Click on the official website.
Click on Postgraduate and then “PG Admission”
Click on “New Registration and application form will be opened.
Fill the application form with all required details and download the application form.
The application fee for general category students is INR 1000 (INR 500 for SC/ST) per subject . The mode of fee payment is online.
Send the hard copy of the application form along with the relevant documents and superscribe the envelope as “Application for Masters/Doctoral Degree programme” at the following address :

Dean,

School of Postgraduate Studies,

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,Coimbatore

641 003, Tamil Nadu, India

The applications for Masters and Ph.D. should be sent by 5.00 p.m. on or before July 13.

Documents Required :

The students are required to submit the following self-attested documents along with the application form:

Marksheet of Class 10th
Marksheet of Class 12th
Graduation mark sheet (for PG courses)
Post Graduation Marksheets (for PhD courses)
2 passport size photograph
Transfer Certificate
Character Certificate
Migration Certificate
SC / ST/ OBC/ Certificate (in the name of the candidate)

TNAU Scholarships

Fee Waiver Scheme: The authorities has started a fee waiver scheme to assist the meritorious and economically poor students.
Education Loans: The needy and deserving candidates can avail education loans from the Nationalized Banks at reasonable rates of interest. These loans can be repaid after the completion of the degree/ diploma.
Financial Help: Relaxation in tuition fee is given to merit position holders in the qualifying examinations/ competitive examinations and within the University examinations.

FAQs

Question: What is the fee structure for different courses in Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The fee structure for different courses in the Tamilnadu Agriculture University is given below:

Course	Fee
B.Tech.	INR 48,125/yr
B.Sc.(H)	INR 48,125/yr
M.Sc.	INR 56,792/yr
Ph.D.	INR 80,416/yr

Ques. What is the pattern of PG courses entrance examinations in Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The pattern of PG courses entrance examination is given below:

The mode of the examination will be offline.
The total marks of the entrance examination will be 100 marks.
The total duration of the examination will be 90 minutes.
The paper will be in the format of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Ques. What is the syllabus of entrance exam in Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The syllabus of Entrance exam in Tamilnadu Agriculture University is given below:

Subject	Marks Allotted
General Aptitude	15
Aptitude	10
Specific Subject	75

Ques. What are the popular courses in the Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The most popular courses which are in Tamilnadu Agricultural University are B.Tech., B.Sc. and Ph.D. The admission to these courses is given on the basis of merit scores achieved in the entrance exam followed by counselling conducted by the Tamilnadu Agriculture University

Ques. What is the application fee of different courses in the Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The application fee of different categories in Tamilnadu Agriculture University us given as below:

Category	Application fee
General	INR 600
SC	INR 300
ST	INR 300
SCA	INR 300

Ques.What are the reservation criteria for different categories in the Tamilnadu Agriculture University?

Ans. The reservation criteria for different categories in the Tamilnadu Agriculture University is given below:

Category	Reservation (%)
SC	15
OC	31
BC	26.5
BCM	3.5
MBC	20
ST	1
SCA	3

Ques. Does the Tamilnadu Agriculture University provide any financial assistance to the students?

Ans. Yes, the Tamilnadu Agriculture University provides financial assistance to the students in the form of scholarships, fee waivers and education loans. The Tamilnadu Agriculture University offers scholarships to the meritorious and needy students who hold merit places in competitive exams and universities entrance examinations.

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TNAU Upcoming Application Dates 2024

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Notification of selection list	Aug 30, 2024
Notification of selection list	Aug 30, 2024
Conduct of Main Entrance Examination	Jun 23, 2024

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TNAU Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
Ph.D 22 Courses	₹80,416 - 88,886 (1st Year Fees)	Post Graduation	7 May - 06 Jun 2024
B.Sc {Hons.} 6 Courses	₹50,225 (1st Year Fees)	10+2	6 June 2024
Diploma 2 Courses	₹21,100 (1st Year Fees)	-	6 June 2024
M.Sc 36 Courses	₹44,825 - 56,792 (1st Year Fees)	Graduation	7 May - 06 Jun 2024
B.Tech 4 Courses	₹1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2	6 June 2024

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TNAU: 1 Answered Question

How can I get admission in Tnau agriculture institute Tamil Nadu if I am from Maharashtra?

Sampurna BanerjeeB.sc from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

You need to take TNAU entrance to get admission to Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. For UG and PG courses, admission is based on merit. You need to score good marks in the entrance exam, in order to get shortlisted. The required cutoff changes each year based on competition and the number of seats available. TNAU has an NRI quota as well.

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