Bharathidasan University

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Bharathidasan University
File:Bharathidasan University logo.png
TypePublic
Established1982 (1982)
Vice-ChancellorDr. M. Selvam[1]
Location, ,
10°40′29″N 78°44′39″E / 10.67472°N 78.74417°E / 10.67472; 78.74417
CampusPalkalaiperur, Tiruchirappalli
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.bdu.ac.in

Bharathidasan University (BDU) is a university in the city of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on Tiruchirappalli-Pudukkottai National Highway 336. It has affiliated colleges in the districts of Ariyalur district, Karur, Nagapattinam, Perambalur, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Tiruchirapalli. It is a recognised university, supported by the University Grants Commission of India. All major faculties of science and arts are represented. The University has totally 4 Faculties, 16 Schools, 37 Departments and 29 Specialized Research Centres.

The University Departments/Schools are offering 151 programmes including 40 PG programmes in M.A., M.Sc. and M.Tech. The above programmes are conducted under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) in Semesters: 31 M.Phil., 33 Ph.D., 19 P.G. Diploma, 11 Diploma and 10 Certificates. In addition to the regular teaching programmes in the Departments and Schools, the University under its Distance Education mode is conducting 15 UG and 26 PG programmes. All the UG and PG programmes are conducted under non-semester system and MCA and MBA programmes are conducted under semester system along with the regular programmes. The MCA and MBA programmes conducted under this mode are very popular.[2]

Faculties and schools

The university has the following faculties and schools:[3]

  • Faculty of Arts
    • School of Economics and Commerce & Financial Studies
    • School of Education
    • School of Social Sciences
    • School of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
    • School of Performing Arts
  • Faculty of Indian and other Languages
    • School of English and Foreign Languages
    • School of Indian Languages
  • Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology
    • School of Basic Medical Sciences
    • School of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering
    • School of Chemistry
    • School of Computer Science and Engineering
    • School of Engineering and Technology
    • School of Environmental Sciences
    • School of Geography
    • School of Geology
    • School of Library Information Science
    • School of Life Sciences
    • School of Marine Sciences
    • School of Mathematical Sciences
    • School of Physics
  • Faculty of Management
    • School of Management Studies

Hostels

Men's

  • Cavery men's hostel
  • Bhavani men's hostel
  • Vaigai men's hostel
  • Porunai men's hostel
  • Sindhu men's hostel

Women's

  • Ponni women's hostel
  • Mullai women's hostel
  • Kurunji women's hostel
  • Gangai women's hostel

Affiliated colleges

  • A.D.M. College for Women
  • Arignar Anna Govt. Arts College, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli - 621 201
  • Annai Akilandewsari Educational Institute, Alakiamanavalam, Tiruchirappalli - 621 005
  • Aiman College of Arts & Science for Women - 620 021[4]
  • Bharath Institute Of Catering Technology & Hotel Management, Thanjavur - 613 001
  • Cauvery Computer Training Centre, Thanjavur - 613 005
  • Cauvery Institute of Technology, 758, South Iyyampatty, Mullur, Pudukkottai - 622 004
  • Institute of Holy Cross Service Society, Ettupatty Compound Trichirappalli - 620 017
  • Islamiya Arabic College, Anbu Nagar, Airport, Tiruchirappalli - 620 007
  • Kachiyappa Munivar Tamizhiyal Kalloori, Umaiyalpuram Village, Sevanthilingapuram (P.O), Musiri (Tk), Tiruchirappalli (Dt.) - 621 211
  • Navalar Na. Mu. Venkatasamy Nattar Thiruvarul Kalloori, Thanjavur - 613 003
  • Rajagiri Dawood Batcha College of Arts and Science, Papanasam – 614 205
  • School of Quality Management, Tiruchirappalli - 620 007
  • Sevai Institute of Continuing Education, Arumbugal Nagar, Sirugamani, Pettavaithalai (PO), Srirangam (Tk), Tiruchirappalli (Dt.) - 639 112
  • Sri Pushpam Institute of Vocational Education and Training, 13 V.O.C. Nagar, First Street, Thanjavur - 613 007
  • Sri Renganatha Paduka Vidyalaya, Tiruchirappalli - 620 006
  • Thaninayagam Adigal Institute of Journalism, Tiruchirappalli - 620 007
  • Thanthai Hans Roever College, Perambalur
  • Uswathun Hasana Oriental Arabic College, Pallapatti - 639 205
  • Vivekananda Institute Of Yoga Therapy, No.95 South Street, Karur - 639 001

Aided colleges

Autonomous arts and science colleges

Self-financing non-autonomous arts and science colleges

  • CARE College of Arts and Science, Tiruchirappalli
  • Adaikalamatha College, Vallam, Thanjavur
  • Khadir Mohideen College, Adirampattinam
  • Government Arts College, Thuvakudi, Trichy
  • J.J. College of Arts and Science
  • Urumu Dhanalakshmi College, Kattur, Tirchy
  • Thiru-Vi-Ka Govt. Arts College, Tiruvarur
  • Rabiammal Ahamed Maideen College for Women, Tiruvarur
  • Sulthana Adbullah Rowther College for Women, Tiruvarur
  • Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose College, Tiruvarur
  • T.T. Narasimhan - Swami Dayananda College of Arts and Science, Tiruvarur
  • Semgamala Thaayar Educational Trust Women's College, Mannargudi, Tiruvarur Dt.
  • A.R.J. College of Engineering and Technology, Mannargudi, Tiruvarur Dt.
  • Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Kovilvenni, Tiruvarur Dt.
  • Chettinad College of Arts and Science, Trichy
  • Government Arts College, Thuvakudi, Trichy
  • Urumu Dhanalakshmi College, Kattur, Trichy
  • Government Arts College, Ariyalur
  • Navalar Na Mu Venkatasamy Nattar Thiruvarul College, Palliagraharam, Thanjavur
  • Amaraavathi College of Arts and Science, Velliyanai, Karur.
  • Annai Women's College, Punnamchatram, Karur.
  • Arasu College of Arts and Science for Women, Manmangalam, Karur.
  • Arungarai Amman College of Arts and Science, Chinna Dharapuram, Karur.
  • Asan College of Arts and Science, Karur.
  • Cambridge Arts and Science College, Vettamangalam, Karur.
  • Jairam's College of Arts and Science, Karur.
  • Karur Vellalar College of Arts and Science for Women, Kuppam, Karur.
  • Kongu College of Arts and Science, Karur.
  • Sri Sarada Niketan College of Science for Women, Karur.
  • Valluvar College of Science and Management, Puthampur, Karur.

Notable faculty

Rankings

University rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2020)[5]77
NIRF (Universities) (2020)[6]53

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Bharathidasan University 77th overall in India[5] and 53rd among universities[6] in 2020.

References

  1. ^ "M Selvam appointed vice-chancellor of Bharathidasan University | Chennai News - Times of India".
  2. ^ "About".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Faculties, Schools & Departments". bdu.ac.in. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ "College Profile". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  5. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.

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