Profile of Madurai Kamaraj University
(As on date of the peer team vistit)
Phone: 0452 859126 858485
Fax: 0452 859181 858449
E-mail: tpmlib@md01.vsnl.net.in
Website: madurai-india.com/mku
Name of the Vice-Chancellor |
Prof. M. Salihu |
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Status of the Institution |
State University |
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Type of Institution |
Affiliating |
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Affiliated units
University Departments |
81 |
Autonomous Colleges |
9 |
Affiliated Colleges |
90 |
Year of Establishment |
1966 |
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UGC recognition as University |
1966 |
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Location of the University |
Rural |
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Area of the campus |
745 acres of main campus, 25 acres of satellite campus |
Schools in the Institution |
Biological Sciences |
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Biotechnology |
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Chemistry |
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Energy, Environment and Natural Resources |
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Mathematics |
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Physics |
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Tamil Studies |
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Economics |
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Historical Studies |
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Inter religious Relations |
Programmes Offered :
· Certificate in Linguistics
· Diploma in Linguistics, Translation
· Post B.Sc. Diploma in Instrument Technology
· Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management, Health Management, Optometry, Operation Theatre Management, Sikhism, Interreligious, Scientific Yoga, MSNGO
· Advance Diploma in Bio-Informatics
· M.A. Degree in Tamil, English, French, History, Economics, Socilogy, Political Science, Education, Kannada, Linguistics.
· M.Sc. Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Mathematical Economics, Computer Science, Geography, Engergy, Environmental Remote Sensing and Cartography, Microbial Gene Technolgy
· M.F.C., M.B.A., M.P.Ed., M.C.A., M.H.M., B.L.I.Sc., M.L.I.Sc., M.S.(I.T. & M., 2 years), M.S.(I.T. & M., 3 years)
· M.Phil. in Tamil, English & Comparative Literature, History, Commerce, Saiva Siddhanta, Philosophy, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Future Studies, Chemistry, Peace Making & Gandhian Thought, Sociology, Comparative Religion, French, Telugu & Comparative Religion, Library Science, Education.
Number of teachers at present |
273 |
Professors |
145 |
Readers |
79 |
Lecturers |
34 |
Teaching Assistants/Programmers |
15 |
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Student enrolment in Ph.D. |
250 |
Changes if any
(As on 18/11/1999)
Number of teachers at present |
295 |
Professors |
143 |
Readers |
80 |
Lecturers |
57 |
Teaching Assistants/Programmers |
15 |
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Student enrolment in Ph.D. |
250 |
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Accreditation Status |
A**** (Accredited with Four Stars) |
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Validity of the Status |
From 1999 -
2000(Academic Year) To 2003 -
2004(Academic Year) |