Pondicherry University – was established in 1985. It is the central university in Puducherry. The University campus spread over 780 acres. The University was established with the vision of serving as an enabler transformation through the state-art-of-art higher education and research that match global benchmarks by providing access, resources and opportunities. The colleges located in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam and the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar are affiliated to Pondicherry University. It is the fastest growing central university in term of Students, Faculty, Infrastructure, Teaching programmes, Research projects, and students seeking admissions. Check the article to know more about the Pondicherry University.
Pondicherry University
The mission of the university is to deploy globally component resources in term of people, infrastructure and partner through the development of trained human resources, willing to serve as agents of value-based Societal transformation in various spheres of life enriched with technology-assisted education, research, training and cultural integration. The core values of the university are to promote excellence in the learning process, catering to the diverse need of multi-cultural, multi-linguist strata of society, providing good academic ambience in pursuit of excellence in education, eco-friendly campus as a substratum of multi-disciplinary courses and promoting equity through continuous improvement and sustainable growth.
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Pondicherry University: Academic Calendar
Students pursuing at Pondicherry University can check the Academic Calendar for the academic year 2018-19. Students can check all the details like commencement of the classes, end of classes of the current semester, commence of the exam, end of examination and declaration of the result. The calendar is available for various courses and programmes. Check below the Academic Calendar for the academic year 2018-19.
Pondicherry University: Schools
There is a total of 12 schools. Each school is headed by a Dean. Schools have separate buildings which house their Laboratories and Libraries. Check the list of the Schools.
- School of Law
- Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil Language & Literature
- School of Education
- School of Management
- Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences
- School of Engineering & Technology
- School of Physical, Chemical & Applied Sciences
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Humanities
- School of Performing Arts
- School of Social Sciences & International Studies
- School of Media & Communication
- Madanjeet School of Green Energy Technologies
- School of Medical Sciences
Pondicherry University: Department
Each school has their department which has its own faculty and supporting staff working under the Head of Department. Students can check the department list.
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| Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences | Department of Mathematics |
| Department of Statistics | |
| School of Physical, Chemical and Applied Sciences | Department of Physics |
| Department of Chemistry | |
| Department of Earth Sciences | |
| Department of Applied Psychology | |
| Department of Coastal Disaster Management(i/c) | |
| School of Management | Department of Management Studies |
| Department of Management(Karaikal Campus) | |
| Department of Commerce | |
| Department of Commerce(Karaikal Campus) | |
| Department of Economics | |
| Department of Tourism Studies (i/c) | |
| Department of Banking Technology | |
| Department of International Business(i/c) | |
| School of Life Sciences | Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| Department of Biotechnology | |
| Department of Microbiology(Coordinator) | |
| Department of Food Science and Technology | |
| Department of Ecology & Environmental Sciences | |
| Department of Ocean Studies & Marine Biology | |
| Centre for Bioinformatics(Centre Head i/c) | |
| School of Humanities | Department of English |
| Department of French | |
| Department of Hindi | |
| Department of Hindi (Head i/c) | |
| Department of Sanskrit | |
| Department of Philosophy | |
| Department of Physical Education and Sports | |
| Centre for Foreign Languages | |
| Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies (Coordinator) | |
| School of Social Sciences and International Studies | Department of Anthropology |
| Department of Sociology | |
| Department of History | |
| Department of Social Work (i/c) | |
| Department of Political & International Studies | |
| Centre for European Studies | |
| UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asia Regional Cooperation (UMISARC) & Centre for South Asian Studies | |
| UGC Centre for Maritime Studies(Coordinator) | |
| UGC Centre for Southern Asia Studies(Centre Head) | |
| Centre for Womens Studies (Centre Head i/c) | |
| Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (i/c) | |
| School of Engineering & Technology | Department of Computer Science(i/c) |
| Department of Computer Science(Karaikal Campus) (i/c) | |
| Department of Electronics Engineering | |
| Centre for Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering(Centre Head i/c) | |
| School of Education | Centre for Adult & Continuing Education |
| School of Medical Sciences (i/c) | — |
| School of Media & Communication | Department of Electronic Media & Mass Communication (i/c) |
| Department of Library and Information Science | |
| Madanjeet School of Green Energy Technologies | Centre for Green Energy Technology |
| Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology (i/c) | |
| School of Law | — |
| Sri Subramania Bharathi School of Tamil language & Literature | — |
Pondicherry University: Programmes
Each Schools Departments offers various courses. Check the list of programmes offered Department wise.
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| Department of Mathematics |
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| Department of Physics |
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| Department of Chemistry |
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| Department of Earth Sciences |
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| Department of Applied Psychology |
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| Department of Coastal Disaster Management(i/c) |
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| Department of Management Studies |
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| Department of Management(Karaikal Campus) |
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| Department of Commerce |
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| Department of Commerce(Karaikal Campus) |
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| Department of Economics |
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| Department of Tourism Studies (i/c) |
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| Department of Banking Technology |
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| Department of International Business(i/c) |
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| Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
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| Department of Biotechnology |
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| Department of Microbiology(Coordinator) |
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| Department of Food Science and Technology |
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| Department of Ecology & Environmental Sciences |
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| Department of Ocean Studies & Marine Biology |
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| Centre for Bioinformatics(Centre Head i/c) |
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| Department of English |
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| Department of French |
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| Department of Hindi |
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| Department of Sanskrit |
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| Department of Philosophy |
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| Department of Physical Education and Sports |
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| Centre for Foreign Languages |
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| Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies (Coordinator) |
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| Department of Anthropology |
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| Department of Sociology |
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| Department of History |
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| Department of Social Work (i/c) |
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| Department of Political & International Studies |
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| Centre for European Studies | — |
| UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asia Regional Cooperation (UMISARC) & Centre for South Asian Studies |
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| UGC Centre for Maritime Studies(Coordinator) |
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| UGC Centre for Southern Asia Studies(Centre Head) |
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| Centre for Womens Studies (Centre Head i/c) |
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| Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (i/c) |
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| Department of Computer Science(i/c) |
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| Department of Computer Science(Karaikal Campus) (i/c) |
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| Department of Electronics Engineering |
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| Centre for Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering(Centre Head i/c) |
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| Centre for Adult & Continuing Education |
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| Department of Electronic Media & Mass Communication (i/c) |
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| Department of Library and Information Science |
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| Centre for Green Energy Technology |
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| Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology (i/c) |
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| Department of Performing Arts |
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Pondicherry University: Fees Structure
Check the list of fees structure for various courses.
Pondicherry University: Affiliated Colleges
There total of 95 affiliated colleges of Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam and the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar. Check the list of the colleges.
Official Website: www.pondiuni.edu.in
