Profile of Madurai Kamaraj University
(As on date of the peer team vistit)
Phone: 0452 859126 858485
Fax: 0452 859181 858449
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: madurai-india.com/mku
| Name of the Principal | 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 -
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