Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University operates 10 research and training institutes, offering various undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses related to fisheries.
Objectives:
The objectives of the university are to conduct excellence in teaching, research and extension efforts in fisheries science, produce socially responsible graduates and achieve sustainable development in fisheries.
Undergraduate Degrees offered:
B.F.Sc., - Fisheries Science
B.Tech., - Fisheries Engineering
B.Tech., - Energy and Environmental Engineering
B.Tech., - Biotechnology
B.Tech., - Food Engineering
B.B.A., - Management of Fisheries Enterprises
B.Voc., - Industrial Fish Processing Technology
B.Voc., - Industrial Aquaculture
B.Voc., - Industrial Fishing Technology
And various Masters and Ph.D., courses are offered.
Educational Qualification: Generally, 12th pass with at least 55% marks is required for admission to undergraduate degree program.
Educational Campuses:
1. Fisheries College and Research Institute - Thoothukudi
2. Dr. MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute - Thiruvallur
3. Dr. MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute - Nagapattinam
4. College of Fisheries Engineering - Nagapattinam
5. Institute of Fisheries Biotechnology - Chennai
6. TNJFU, Fisheries Business School - Chennai
7. College of Fish Nutrition and Food Technology - Chennai
8. Paraprofessional Institute of Fisheries Technology - Chennai
9. Paraprofessional Institute of Aquaculture Technology - Chennai
10. Fisheries Training Institute - Ramanathapuram
How to Apply: You can apply through the website https://tnagfi.ucanapply.com/ along with the necessary documents for undergraduate courses.
Special reservations are provided for ex-servicemen, differently-abled persons, heirs of freedom struggle martyrs, those who studied in Tamil Nadu government schools and children belonging to fishermen families. NRIs can also take admission in B.F.Sc., and B.Tech.- Fisheries Engineering courses.
For details:
E-mail: ugadmission@tnjfu.ac.in
Website: www.tnjfu.ac.in