Thiruvalluvar University, established in 2002, is located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It offers postgraduate and doctoral courses in the field of Arts and Science. The university was named after a great poet and saint of ancient India, Thiruvalluvar who is celebrated throughout India.

The Thiruvalluvar University has currently housed seven departments namely Tamil, English, Economics, Zoology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Bio-Technology and 124 colleges affiliated to the University. 

Thiruvalluvar University Highlights

Established In 2002
Approval NAAC ‘B’ Grade
Courses PG, M.Phil, and Ph.D.
Admission Criteria Merit-Based and Entrance-Based
Mode of Registration Offline
Campus Area 112.68 Acres
No. of Colleges Affiliated 124
Official Website www.tvu.edu.in

Thiruvalluvar University Courses

Thiruvalluvar University offers Master, M.Phil and Doctorate Courses in the fields of Arts and Science. Given below are the details of the courses.

Course 1: Masters in Arts (M.A)

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Specializations: Tamil, English
  • Admission Criteria: Merit Based
  • Eligibility: Graduation Degree in relevant stream.

Course 2: Masters in Science (M.Sc)

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Specializations: Economics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology, and Biotechnology
  • Admission Criteria: Merit Based
  • Eligibility: Graduation in relevant stream.

Course 3: Masters of Philosophy (M.Phil)

  • Duration: 1 year
  • Specialization: Tamil, English, Economics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology and Biotechnology
  • Admission Criteria: Merit Based
  • Eligibility: Post Graduation in the relevant stream.

Course 4: Doctorate in Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  • Duration: 5 years
  • Specializations: Tamil, English, Economics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology and Biotechnology
  • Admission Criteria: Merit Based

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Thiruvalluvar University Admission

Admission to Thiruvalluvar University is through offline mode. 

  • The cost of Application Form is fixed at INR 48 + INR 2 for registration.
  • The application form may be issued after 5 days from the date of publication of results of Higher Senior Secondary Examination.
  • The last day for submitting of Application form shall be fixed as the 10th day of publication of results of the Higher Senior secondary Examination.
  • College prepares the rank list according to the merit of students.
  • The application may be submitted even after the last day. But such an application will be entertained only after considering the applications of early applicants.

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Thiruvalluvar University Distance Education

Thiruvalluvar University offers distance education courses through the Thiruvalluvar Institute of Distance Education, also known as TIDE. TIDE offers admissions in various courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level. Along with UG and PG programs, the university also offers postgraduate level diploma in various specializations.

The University offers 12 Undergraduate and 8 Post-Graduate distance programs along with one-year Postgraduate diplomas in 3 courses and 6 months diploma certification in two courses.  Candidates can get the application form through post by sending a demand draft of prescribed money on the official website of the university in favor of The Director, Thiruvalluvar Institute of Distance Education, Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore that should be payable at Vellore.

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Thiruvalluvar University Results

Thiruvalluvar University announces results for the semester exam through its official website. The results for winter and summer semesters are declared separately. The results are declared within a fortnight from the date of the last exam conducted by the university. You may follow these steps to check the result:

  1. Log on to the official website of Thiruvalluvar University.
  2. Click on the “Examination” tab.
  3. Now, click on “Results” from the drop-down menu.
  4. You will be redirected to the results page of the university website.
  5. Now, enter your roll number and your result will appear on the screen.

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Thiruvalluvar University Faculty

Name: Dr. B. Senthil Kumar

  • Designation: Professor

Name: Dr. A. Panneerselvam

  • Designation: Associate Professor

Name: Dr. M. Chandran

  • Designation: Associate Professor

Name: Dr. G. Singaravelu

  • Designation: Associate Professor

Name: Dr. K. Sivachandra Bose

  • Designation: Assistant Professor

FAQs

Ques: What are the courses offered at Thiruvalluvar University?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University offers various courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Education, Management, Engineering, Medical and Animation such as BPT, B.Tech, B.Com, B.Ed, B.Sc, BJMC, BCA, LLM, MPT, MBA, M.Sc, M.Ed, MCA, M.Tech, MSW, MD, M.Com.

Ques: What is the estimated cost to pursue the B.Tech program offered at Thiruvalluvar University?

Ans: The estimated cost to pursue the 4-year B.Tech program offered at Thiruvalluvar University is INR 39,500 per year. This cost only covers the academic fee and does not cover the accommodation charge, travel, food or other incidental expenses.

Ques: What are the specializations offered in the MBA program at Thiruvalluvar University?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University offers a 2-year MBA program in five specializations such as Information Technology, Human Resource Management, Finance, Risk and Insurance and Marketing Management.

Ques: How is Thiruvalluvar University for academics?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University has presently housed seven departments such as Tamil, English, Economics, Zoology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biotechnology. NAAC has awarded the university with ‘B’ Grade. A total of 124 colleges are affiliated to the university. Along with the academic courses, the university also offers diploma and certificate courses in various streams.

Ques: What is the basic admission criteria for Thiruvalluvar University admission?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University provides admission on both merit-based and entrance-based. For entrance based admission, marks secured by candidates in the entrance examination will be considered and for merit-based admission, candidate’s previous academic merit will be considered.

Ques: What are the courses offered at Thiruvalluvar University for distance education?

Ans: For distance education, Thiruvalluvar University offers various courses in Arts, Commerce, Science, Management and Computer applications such as BBA, B.Sc, BA, BCA, MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA, PG diploma and diploma.

Ques: What are the entrance examinations accepted at Thiruvalluvar University admission?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University provides admission to various courses on the basis of entrance examinations conducted at the university. Candidates who have already appeared for the UGC, CSIR JRF, SLET, GATE examinations need not appear for the entrance examination.

Ques: What are the facilities offered by Thiruvalluvar University?

Ans: Thiruvalluvar University offers various facilities such as a library with books in all streams, a well-equipped laboratory with high-speed internet connectivity, a fully air-conditioned conference hall, playground for sports and NCC candidates, and sports facilities for both indoor and outdoor games.

Ques: Does Thiruvalluvar University provide merit-based scholarships?

Ans: Yes, Thiruvalluvar University provides merit-based scholarships for meritorious candidates whose family income is less than INR 2 LPA. such candidates should apply for the scholarship at the time of admission. The university also provides scholarships based on the candidate’s involvement in sports activity and co-curricular activities.