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Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University

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Youwas Gill
Content Creator | Updated On 2022-11-11

Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU) is one of the most reputed institutes which has gained widespread recognition. It was established on June 19th, 2012. Its headquarters are located at Nagapattinam.

TNJFU offers a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level courses to its students. These include B.F.Sc, B.Tech, BBA, B.Voc., M.Tech, MBA, M.F.Sc and PhD. For admission to undergraduate courses, the candidate must have completed senior secondary school from CBSE or any recognized board. 

The basic eligibility criterion for admission to post graduate programs is to hold a bachelor’s degree in the desired graduation. For admission to PhD programs, a candidate must hold an M.F.Sc degree in the field that he/ she wishes to pursue research in. Admission shall be merit based.

Students at TNJFU get excellent placements. They get placed in various central and state organizations, universities and private sectors. Graduates at TNJFU also transform into big entrepreneurs

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Ranking

Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University ranked as No. 1 State Agricultural University in Tamil Nadu. It also ranked 25th among the SAUs in India by the ICAR, New Delhi.

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Admissions

Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria shall be selected on the basis of merit for admission to UG Courses. 

For Admission to M.Tech, M.F.Sc and PhD, a separate Entrance Exam shall be conducted by the University. Eligible candidates shall be called for counselling according to their rank.

How to Apply? 

Applicants need to click on “Admission” Link on the official website of college- https://www.tnjfu.ac.in/. They must download the prospectus and read it carefully.
Then, they should click on the “Online Application” link and read the instructions carefully.
Next, they must click on the “Apply Now” button. An application appears with Login ID.
They need to carefully fill in the Application. The candidates shall receive the Login ID via SMS and email. If candidates desire to make any changes later they must click on the “Save” button.
All the required documents must be uploaded (all certificates must be compressed in one PDF file- 5MB maximum size).
When all the particulars are furnished correctly, candidates must click on the “Submit” button.
Next, they need to make the required payment. On successful completion of which, they shall receive SMS and email confirming successful completion along with their Login ID and Application Number.

Date of birth proof
Transfer Certificate and Migration Certifiacte
CBSE/ HSC/ other equivalent mark sheet
Community certificate (if applicable)
Nativity Certificate
Special Category certificate
First Graduate Certificate (if required)
Joint declaration form provided in the prospectus (Certificate No. VI)
Completed, Photo affixed and duly signed application form
Provisional / Degree Certificate of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree (as applicable)
Transcript card
Conduct Certificate
Service Certificate
Proof of Research articles published (first page) and academic medals/ awards (if applicable).
Other relevant certificates

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Placement

Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University has a placement Cell which is responsible for bringing in reputed organizations and leading firms for placing the students. It also caters to the preparation needs of the students which are taken care by the faculties of veterinary, fishery and food technology.

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Scholarships

To help the needy and the deserving students afford education, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University offers a wide range of scholarships.

For UG students: 

The deserving candidates are provided scholarships such as SC/ ST Welfare and Backward Class scholarships, Scholarships by Govt. of India, Government of Tamil Nadu and Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment scholarship.

TNJFU Stipend: Students admitted to M.F.Sc./ M.Tech/ PhD and not availing any scholarship are eligible to avail University Stipend of Rs. 4000/- per month (M.F.Sc./ M.Tech) and Rs. 5000/- per month (PhD courses).
Other Government Scholarships: Adi- Dravidar Welfare Scholarship and Backward Class Scholarship.
Fellowship in Research Schemes: Students of PG and PhD programmes can work as JRF/ SRF in external funded research schemes/ industry sponsored schemes according to their area of specialization.

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Facilities

To cater to the needs of the students and the staff, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University provides a wide array of facilities. These include:

Labs: Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University has modern and well equipped labs. Each lab has the latest technology and advanced machinery for research facilities. Labs are provided for microbiology, aquaculture, processing, aquatic animal health management and extension, aquaculture engineering and computers.
Sports: Sports facilities like separate well designed grounds for basketball, football, volleyball, cricket, badminton, athletics are made available for the students at the campus. Equipment is also provided for cricket, table tennis, volleyball and other indoor games.
Library: An air conditioned library with all the books that a student or a teacher would require is available at the campus.
Hostels: Hostels are provided for boys and girls. The mess is run on a dividing system.

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Faculty

With the highly educated and qualified staff at Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, the institute is committed to imparting quality education and values in the hearts, thoughts and actions of the students.

Professor- 17
Assistant Professor- 57
Associate Professor- 3
Teaching Assistant- 7
Dean- 4

Fees and Eligibility

COURSE FEES
B.F.Sc 11340/Yearly
B.E 11340/Yearly
M.F.Sc 33875/Yearly
Ph.D 33875/Yearly

GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES

Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNFU), offers undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral programmes. The university conducts entrance examinations for PG and research programmes whereas for UG courses, students must register themselves by filling the application forms online. The university later publishes merit lists for eligible candidates and notifies students about the counselling round. Counselling process is conducted prior to the final seat allotment to the candidates. However, those who have qualified ICAR (Ph.D entrance test) are directly called for counselling. The university also has provisions of scholarship for different courses for talented & economically backward students. TNFU B.F.Sc and BE Admission 2022 The Faculty of Fisheries Sciences and Faculty of Fisheries Engineering offers B.F.Sc. and B.E. courses respectively at the UG level. Intake for B.F.Sc. course is 60 whereas for BE it is 20.Age limit for the programmes is less than 21 years.Admission is conducted on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying examination. Students looking for admission can apply online by visiting the official website of TNFU. Application fee is INR 600 for open category candidates & INR 300 for SC/ST & SCA. Counselling: For B.F.Sc programme, the results which includes the rank of the candidates will be published on the university website. Final selection to this course is done after counselling only. The notification regarding the same will be issued on the university website & through e-mail.  TNFU M.F.Sc Admission 2022 TNFU enrolls students to its multiple M.F.Sc. programmes through entrance examination. These courses have a duration of 1-4 years. The students will be assigned guides who will be either working in FCRI campus or in the University Campuses / Outstations/ Research centres. The applicants hailing from Tamil Nadu have a reserved seat percentage of 75% whereas a 25% is for the candidates from other states who have qualified ICAR. There will be a separate merit lists for the Tamil Nadu candidates and those hailing from other states.

Basic Criteria :Merit based & Entrance Test + Counselling
Entrance Exam :The university conducts entrance examinations for PG and research programmes whereas for UG courses, students must register themselves by filling the application forms online. The university later publishes merit lists for eligible candidates and notifies
Entrance Exam :Online
Application Fee :No fee
Admission Process : The admission process for the college is completely merit based. it is usually on the basis of your 12th standard marks in some particular subjects. You first have to fill the application form for admission.
Placements :Yes
Scholarship Schemes :To help the needy and the deserving students afford education, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University offers a wide range of scholarships.
Specializations :Fisheries Engineering Nautical Technology Aquaculture Engineering, Fish Processing Engineering
Intake :Intake for B.F.Sc. course is 60 whereas for BE it is 20

Admission CutOff Criteria

Hostel

Hostel For Hostel Type Total Annual Fee Security Fee

Scholarship

TNJFU, Tamil Nadu Scholarships

To help the needy and the deserving students afford education, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University offers a wide range of scholarships.

For UG students: 

The deserving candidates are provided scholarships such as SC/ ST Welfare and Backward Class scholarships, Scholarships by Govt. of India, Government of Tamil Nadu and Indian Council of Agricultural Research and Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment scholarship.

For Masters/ Doctoral level students: 

 The following scholarships are available for the deserving students:

TNJFU Stipend: Students admitted to M.F.Sc./ M.Tech/ PhD and not availing any scholarship are eligible to avail University Stipend of Rs. 4000/- per month (M.F.Sc./ M.Tech) and Rs. 5000/- per month (PhD courses).
Other Government Scholarships: Adi- Dravidar Welfare Scholarship and Backward Class Scholarship.
Fellowship in Research Schemes: Students of PG and PhD programmes can work as JRF/ SRF in external funded research schemes/ industry sponsored schemes according to their area of specialization.

Faculty

Dr.K.Rathnakumar

Designation :Vice - Chancellor
Qualification :Ph.D

Mrs. B Chrisolite

Designation :Assistant Professor
Department :Department Of Fish Processing Technology

Dr. S Felix

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Aquaculture

Dr. S.A. Shanmugam

Designation :Associate Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Aquaculture

Dr. S Athithan

Designation :Assistant Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Aquaculture

Dr. K.R. John

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Fish Pathology

Dr. N.V. Sujathkumar

Designation :Professor
Qualification :Ph.D
Department :Fisheries Information

Mrs. C Jeevitha

Designation :Assistant Professor
Department :Fisheries Information

Placement