Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is rated as the Best Agricultural University in India by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi as an institute of excellence for higher education in Agricultural and allied subjects.

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has the following colleges affiliated to it through which several courses are offered:

Coimbatore Campus
Agricultural College and Research Institute

Horticultural College and Research Institute

Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute

School of Post Graduate Studies, Coimbatore

Agricultural College and Research Institute

Home Science College and Research Institute

Trichy Campus
Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Kumulur

Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute

Horticultural College and Research Institue for Women

Killikulam Campus
Agricultural College and Research Institute

Horticultural College and Research Institute

Mettupalayam
Forest College and Research Institute

Directorates and Departments at the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University:

Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics (CPBG)
Rice
Millets
Cotton
Forage Crops
Oilseeds
Pulses
Plant Genetic Resources
Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB)

Biochemistry
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics
Directorate of Natural Resources Management (NRM)

Agricultural Microbiology
Environmental Science
Nanoscience and Technology
Remote Sensing and GIS
Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Directorate of Crop Management (DCM)
Department of Sustainable Organic Agriculture
Agroclimate Research Center
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry
Farm Management
Crop Physiology
Centre of Plant Protection Studies (CPPS)
Agricultural Entomology
Nematology
Plant Pathology
Sericulture
Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development Studies (CARDS)
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture and Rural Management
Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
Trade and Intellectual Property
Directorate of Extension Education
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)
Directorate of Research

Directorate of Student Welfare

Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute, Aduthurai

Water Technology Centre

Directorate of Agri Business Development

Undergraduate Degree Programs:

B.Sc. (Agriculture)
B.Sc. (Horticulture)
B.Sc. (Forestry)
B.Sc. (Home Science)
B.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)
B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
B.Tech. (Horticulture)
B.Tech. (Food Process Engineering)
B.Tech. (Energy and Environmental Engineering)
B.Tech. (Bioinformatics)
B.Sc. (Agribusiness Management)
B.Tech. (Agricultural InformationTechnology)
B.Sc. (Sericulture)

Contact Details:

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Information & Training Centres
30, 10th St, Block U,
Anna Nagar, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu 600040
Phone:044 2626 3484