Annamalai University is a public residential university located in Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1929 as Minakshi College and was later bifurcated from the University of Madras. It has 10 faculties covering various fields including agriculture, arts, dentistry, science, engineering, education, fine arts, Indian languages, marine sciences, and medicine. The university has a total of around 32,700 students and offers numerous undergraduate and postgraduate programs. It operates a large teaching hospital and has extensive research collaborations both within India and internationally.

1. Glimpses of
Annamalai unievsrity

2.  Established: 1929 by The Annamalai University Act, 1928
 Started as Minakshi College, affiliated to University of
Madras
 Bifurcated from University of Madras
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY

3. The 1928 Act Repealed and
Replaced by the
Annamalai University Act 2013
(Tamil Nadu Act 20 of 2013)

4. • Agriculture
• Arts
• Dentistry
• Science
• Engineering & Technology
• Education
• Fine Arts
• Indian Languages
• Marine Sciences and
• Medicine
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
 Unitary Residential University
 10 Faculties

5. Faculty of Agriculture
• 8000 on campus students
• 240 teaching faculties
• 200 supporting staffs
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Faculty of Arts
• 10000 on campus students
• 700 teaching faculties
• 600 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Dentistry
• 200 on campus students
• 120 teaching faculties
• 220 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Science
• 11000 on campus students
• 200 teaching faculties
• 200 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Engineering and technology
• 6000 on campus students
• 400 teaching faculties
• 800 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Education
• 1000 on campus students
• 212 teaching faculties
• 300 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Fine Arts
• 400 on campus students
• 200 teaching faculties
• 200 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Indian Languages
• 230 on campus students
• 180 teaching faculties
• 200 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Marine sciences
• 2000 on campus students
• 80 teaching faculties
• 55 supporting staffs

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Faculty of Medicine
• 800 on campus students
• 90 teaching faculties
• 1000 supporting staffs

15. 49 Departments of Study
Students
On campus: 29,701
Distance Mode: 2,97,988
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
86 years old

16.  Programmes offered
 Temporal Plan: CBCS/CBSS in - 70% programmes
 Interdisciplinary Programmes: 14
 Value-added Courses: 20
• On campus: 411
• Distance Mode: 269

17. Directorate of Distance Education
• Established in 1979 offers more than five hundred different programmes of
study under the Regular Stream.
• It is credited with the largest enrolment in India and is well equipped with
computer and other infrastructure, adequate teaching faculty and
administrative set-up of its own, study centres, computer training centres,
etc., to serve its students' clientele in their best interest at their door steps.

18. The 1250-bedded teaching hospital with a built-up area of about 4,00,000 sq.
ft. provides basic as well as specialized healthcare services to various
sections of the community in and around the campus.
Rajah Muthiah medical college Hospital

19. Centre for yoga studies

20. Book Collection : 4,63,000
Periodicals currently
received :
340
CDs : 126
Palmleaf Manuscripts:
(a) Tamil : 150
(b) Sanskrit : 595
Gramophone Records:
(a) Old Series : 1,635
(b) New Series : 195
Linguaphone sets : 13
Educational films : 30
Microfische : 7,200
Film strips : 232
Slides : 600
Video Cassettes : 100
Audio Cassettes : 500
Largest Library of an area of 36,000 sq.ft.
Library facility
The University Library named after the eminent Scholar statesman and
former Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sir C.P.Ramaswami Aiyer, equipped with
INTERNET connectivity and CD NETWORK station. Quite a good number of
journals can be accessed through the INFONET facility.

21. Catering to Student Diversity
 Orientation Programmes
 Remedial Courses for slow learners
 Advanced Learners motivated to work on
independent projects
 Special Coaching for Competitive Examinations

22. Research & Development Cell
•Promote scientific temper
•Attract young minds to science through DST-INSPIRE Science
Camp
•Organise Research Training Programmes
•Promote interdisciplinary research
•Set up Inter-University Academy-Institution, Academy-Industry
Interaction
•Enable conversion of R & D outputs into societal and commercial
applications
•Inculcate research ethics

23. RESEARCH COLLABORATION
NATIONAL
• Indian Institute of Science
• IIT-M
• JNU
• IASST, Guwahati
• National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad
• Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin
• BARC- Mumbai
• Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
• Central Institute of Indian Languages
• Central Institute of Classical Tamil
• Welding Research Institute
• Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research
• Defense Research and Development Organisation

24. INTERNATIONAL
• Johns Hopkins University, USA
• Stockholm University & Karolinska Institute, Sweden
• Biochemical Institute for Environmental Carcinogenesis, Germany
• Vinca Institute, Serbia University of Tuscia, Italy
• National Cancer Institute, USA
• University of Malaya, Malaysia
• Curtin University
• Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany
• Penza State Pedagogical University, Penza, Russia
• University of Pennsylvania, USA,
• University of Cologne, Germany
• FAO, United Nations.
• International Rice Research Institute, Philippines.
• Institute for Arable Crops Research, Rothamsted Experimental Station, U.K.
• Natural Product Research Centre, United States, Department of Agriculture, USA
• Charles Stuart University, Australia
• Tennessee Technological University, Tennessee, USA
• Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University Under the Royal Patronage, Thailand

25. INDUSTRY
• Mitsui Norin Co. Japan
• CavinKare Pvt. Ltd. Chennai
• Raj Bioengineering
• M/S Sami Labs, Bangalore
• Osho Biotech
• TTK Industries, Chennai
• M/S. Vi Microsystems Pvt. Ltd, Chennai
• Biocon
• SynkroMax Biotech
• Mitra Biotech

26. INSTITUTIONAL SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Center for Rural Development
• Service villages and Farmers Clubs
• Exposure Programmes and Institutional visit
• Conduct of Skill Orientation Programmes
• Technology Transfer Programme: Lab to Land

27.  IQAC
• Academic audit
• Review o teaching-learning process
• contribution to institutionalizing quality assurance strategies
• Decisions implemented
• analysis of incremental growth of students from disadvantaged
sections
• policies for periodic review

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