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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is a leading agro technology provider of India.

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Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityThe Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) came into being on June 1, 1971, it had its genesis from establishment of an Agricultural School at Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India as early as 1868 which was later relocated at Coimbatore during 1906.

The University offers Twelve Undergraduate Degree Programs and Twenty Eight Postgraduate Degree Programs in 11 Colleges distributed in eight campuses all over Tamil Nadu. The University has 36 Research Stations for agro technology development and 14 Farm Science Centres for outreach.

Undergraduate Programs
B.Sc.(Agriculture)
B.Sc.(Horticulture)
B.Sc.(Forestry)
B.Sc.(Home Science)
B.Tech.(Agricultural Engineering)
B.Sc.(Sericulture)

Postgraduate Programs:
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Entomology
Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology
Agricultural Microbiology
Agronomy
Agricultural Meteorology
Biotechnology
Biochemical Technology
Bioinformatics
Crop Physiology
Environmental Sciences
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Microbial Technology
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Plant Nematology
Plant Pathology
Seed Science and Technology
Sericulture
Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry

Faculty of Horticulture
Fruit Science
Vegetable Science
Floriculture and Medicinal Crops
Spices and Plantation Crops

Faculty of Forestry
Forestry

Faculty of Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Processing
Bioenergy
Farm Power and Machinery
Soil and Water Conservation

Faculty of Home Science
Food Science and Nutrition

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