What is Central University of Tamil Nadu known for?
Central University of Tamil Nadu offers BEd, M.Tech / M.E., MA, Master Of Social Work, MBA / PGDM, MSc, P.hd across 25 active programme records.
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur – 2026 Overview
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Central University of Tamil Nadu has recorded total fees from ₹8,080 and placement records with average packages up to ₹5 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.
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About Central University of Tamil Nadu
History and Background
Central University of Tamil Nadu Latest Updates: The final date for the PhD Course Work Examinations registration period has been extended till December 09, 2023 . The examination date for CUET UG 2024 has been announced, and the exam will be held from May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024. Th e first week of February has been anticipated for the release of the CUET 2024 application form . The dates for the CUET PG examinations have been set for March 11, 2024 - March 28, 2024. The application has begun and the last date to apply is January 24, 2024. The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur, is a center for innovation and academic excellence. The university is extremely proud of its 13 Schools and 28 vibrant Departments that provide a rich and varied learning environment. Their extensive selection of 64 academic programs , each specifically designed to meet the needs and goals of diverse students, demonstrates their dedication to providing a comprehensive education. Cultural treasure Thiruvarur, the former capital of the Chozha dynasty , is rich in dance, music, and art history. The goals of Tamil Nadu’s Central University are to foster academic excellence and protect the area’s rich cultural legacy. The school provides inclusive educational opportunities to students from underprivileged backgrounds. It offers courses like MBA , M.Com. , M.Sc . , M.A. , LL.M , M.Tech , and more. Also read, CUET Passing Marks 2023 The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Placements NIRF Top University Central University of Kerala Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Highlights Particulars Details Year of Establishment 2009 Approval AICTE, UGC Accreditation NAAC ‘B++’ Grade Campus Size 516 acres Students Intake 2100 NIRF Ranking 2023 89 Courses offered Integrated, UG, PG, Doctoral No. of Courses 64 Total Faculty 161 Scholarships Available Top Recruiters Infosys, TCS, Capgemini, Federal Bank, ESAF Small Finance Bank, BYJU’S, Cybertech, Timac AGRO. CUTN Contact +91-4366-277230 / 277261 CUTN E-Mail [email protected] CUTN Website https://cutn.ac.in/ CUTN Address Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur – 610 005, Tamil Nadu, India Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Courses The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) offers an extensive selection of 64 academic programs, each specifically designed to meet the needs and goals of diverse students, demonstrating their dedication to providing a comprehensive education. This consists of 29 research programs, 22 specialized programs, 6 integrated programs, 2 undergraduate programs, and numerous PG diploma courses are included in this list. The list of programs offered are listed below Integrated and UG Courses PG Courses PhD Courses PG Diploma Courses (1 year) Integrated M.Sc. Chemistry Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology Integrated M.Sc . Physics Integrated M.A Economics Integrated M.Sc. Mathematics Integrated MPA Music (2022-23 onwards Integrated B.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Integrated BPA Music (up to 2021-22) M.Sc. Chemistry M.Sc. Geology M.Sc. Biology M.Sc. Applied Psychology M.Sc. Computer Science M.Sc. Geography M.Sc. Horticulture M.Sc. Applied Statistics and Mathematics M.Sc. Epidemiology & Public Health Master of Commerce MBA MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management M.lib.I.Sc M.A. Mass Communication M.A. Classical Tamil Studies L.L.M Corporate Law and Industrial Jurisprudence MA Economics MA English MA Hindi MA History Master of Social Work M.Tech. Material Science Ph.D. Applied Mathematics Ph.D. Commerce Ph.D. English Ph.D. Hindi Ph.D. Library and Information Science Ph.D. Mathematics Ph.D. Physics Ph.D. Tourism and Hospitality Management Ph.D. Applied Psychology Ph.D. Computer Science Ph.D. Epidemiology and Public Health Ph.D. History Ph.D. Management Ph.D. Microbiology Ph.D. Social Work Ph.D. Biotechnology Ph.D. Economics Ph.D. Geography Ph.D. Horticulture Ph.D. Mass Communication Ph.D. Music Ph.D. Statistics Ph.D. Chemistry Ph.D. Education Ph.D. Geology Ph.D. Law Ph.D. Material Sciences Ph.D. Physical Education Ph.D. Tamil Post Graduate Diploma in Chemical Lab Technician (PGDCLT) Post Graduate Diploma in Fitness Management (PGDFM) (from 2023-24 onwards. For more CUTN courses and fee details click here Central University of Tamil Nadu Fee The Central University of Tamil Nadu offers various programs to the students such as Integrated UG courses, Integrated PG courses, PG courses, PG Diploma courses, and Ph.D. programs. The fee structure for the first and second-year students of various courses is given in the table below. Course Name First-Year Tuition Fee Second-Year Tuition Fee Integrated M.Sc. (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Bio-Technology) INR 8900 INR 8900 B.Sc.-B.Ed. (Mathematics) INR 10850 INR 10845 Integrated M.A. (Economics) INR 7340 INR 7345 Integrated MPA (Music) INR 9870 INR 9875 M.Lib.& I.Sc. INR 12380 INR 12385 M.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Epidemiology and Public Health, Microbiology, Computer Science, Horticulture, Geology, Statistics and Applied Mathematics) INR 11840 INR 11845 M.Com, MA Economics, LLM INR 9770 INR 9770 M.A (English, Tamil, Hindi, and History) INR 8750 INR 8755 MBA (General, Tourism and Hospitality Management) INR 14150 INR 14150 Post Graduate Diploma in Chemical Lab Technology, and Data Science INR 10690 - Post Graduate Diploma in Fitness Management INR 8750 - Ph.D.(Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Life Science, Epidemiology and Public Health, Microbiology, Materials Science, Applied Mathematics, Horticulture and Statistics) INR 14490 INR 14490 Ph.D.(Tamil, English, Hindi, Social Work, Music, and History) INR 13030 INR 13030 Ph.D.(Media, Commerce, Management, Economics, Education, Applied Psychology, Library and Information Science) INR 13770 INR 13770
Campus and Location
Established in 2009. Located in Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur Road, Thiruvarur, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Courses and Programmes Offered
BEd Programmes
- B.Sc.-B.Ed – 4 years – A passing mark of at least 60% in Higher Secnodary (10+2) with subjects Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Computer Science. · BEd profile
M.Tech / M.E. Programmes
- M.Tech – 2 years · M.Tech / M.E. profile
MA Programmes
- Integrated MA Economics – 5 years – A passing grade in the Higher Secondary education (10+2) examination or the equivalent of any recognized board in India with Economics/Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects at the Higher Secondary level with 60% marks in aggregate for the general category, 55% marks for OBC (NCL)/EWS, and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates. · MA profile
- Master of Arts – 2 years – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 55% marks for General Category, 50% marks for EWS/OBC (Non-creamy Layer), 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD with relevant subjects like (English, Hindi, Tamil, Economics, Mathematics and Statistics) as a major or one of the major subjects.
Master Of Social Work Programmes
- Master Of Social Work ( M.S.W) – 2 years · Master Of Social Work profile
MBA / PGDM Programmes
- MBA in Tourism & Hotel Management Tourism and Hospitality Management – 2 years · MBA / PGDM profile
MSc Programmes
- Integrated M.Sc Biotechnology – 5 years · MSc profile
- Integrated M.Sc Chemistry – 5 years
- Integrated M.Sc Economics – 5 years
- Integrated M.Sc Life Sciences – 5 years
- Integrated M.Sc Mathematics – 5 years
- Integrated M.Sc Physics – 5 years
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Applied Biology – 2 years – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with relevant subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, etc. as the main subject or allied or related disciplines of Earth Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for EWS/OBC, and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Applied Mathematics – 2 years – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with relevant subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, etc. as the main subject or allied or related disciplines of Earth Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for EWS/OBC, and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Applied Medicinal Plants’ Sciences – 2 years – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with relevant subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, etc. as the main subject or allied or related disciplines of Earth Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for EWS/OBC, and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
P.hd Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy Applied Mathematics – 5 years · P.hd profile
- Doctor of Philosophy Biotechnology – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Chemistry (Inorganic, Organic and Physical) – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Commerce – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science and Engineering – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Economics – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy English – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Geography – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy Geology – 5 years
- Doctor of Philosophy History – 5 years
Course Fees at Central University of Tamil Nadu
BEd Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BEd: ₹21,700 – ₹28,860 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MA Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MA: ₹8,080 – ₹12,860 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- BEd: A passing mark of at least 60% in Higher Secnodary (10+2) with subjects Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Computer Science..
- MA: A passing grade in the Higher Secondary education (10+2) examination or the equivalent of any recognized board in India with Economics/Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects at the Higher Secondary level with 60% marks in aggregate for the general category, 55% marks for OBC (NCL)/EWS, and 50% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates..
- MSc: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with relevant subjects like Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology, etc. as the main subject or allied or related disciplines of Earth Sciences from a recognized Indian or foreign university (as per the AIU foreign equivalence list). Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate for General Category, 50% marks for EWS/OBC, and, 45% marks for SC/ST/PWD candidates..
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
2023₹9 LPA
2023₹8 LPA
MSc (2023): Highest ₹9 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA, Lowest ₹4 LPA.
MBA / PGDM (2023): Highest ₹8 LPA, Average ₹2 LPA.
Top Recruiters
Aakash Byjus, Capgemini, Federal Bank, infosys and others (4 recruiters in database).
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Prof. M. Krisihnan – Vice Chancellor (Ph.D. Biotechnology)
- Prof. T. Mohan Das – Professor (Ph.D. Chemistry)
- Prof. S. Nagarajan – Professor and Head (Ph.D. Chemistry)
- Prof. R. Thirumurugan – Registrar (M.Sc. Ph.D.)
- Dr. Sulochana Shekhar – Professor, Dean, Head, Controller of Examinations (Ph.D. Geography, M.Sc. Geography)
Rankings and Recognition
NIRF and Other Rankings
- nirf 2023: Rank 89 out of 200.
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
Central University of Tamil Nadu lists B.Sc.-B.Ed, M.Tech, Integrated MA Economics, Master of Arts, Master Of Social Work ( M.S.W), and other programmes.
What are the fees at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
Recorded total fees range from ₹8,080 to ₹28,860. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
How are placements at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
Placement records are available for 2 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the average package at Central University of Tamil Nadu?
The available placement records include average package values such as ₹5 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.
What is the ranking of Central University of Tamil Nadu?
The profile contains 1 active ranking record(s), including nirf rank 89.
Which recruiters are associated with Central University of Tamil Nadu?
The available records include recruiters such as Aakash Byjus, Capgemini, Federal Bank, infosys.
Is Central University of Tamil Nadu government or private?
Central University of Tamil Nadu is recorded as a public in the current profile data.
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.