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Tamil Nadu University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (TANUVAS) is a veterinary university founded in 1989 in Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai, India. It is composed of the Madras Veterinary College, Vepery, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tirunelveli; Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur and the Institute of Food and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli, Chennai-52. Research farms are for leprosy bacteria, for prawn and edible fish culture, and for animal feed safety.
History
The institution now operating as a university was established in 1876 and became a college in 1903, with 20 students at Dobbin Hall, Chennai. The three-year diploma course, Graduate of Madras Veterinary College, was then offered.
The Government of Tamil Nadu established the university on 20 September 1989 through the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Act, 1989 (Tamil Nadu Act 42 of 1989). Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (i.e., Madras Veterinary College, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal and Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi) formed the nucleus of university and the institutes became constituent colleges of the newly formed university.
Constituent colleges
The university has the following constituent colleges.
Rankings
The NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) ranked it 17th among Agriculture institutes in India in 2024.
See also
List of universities in India
Universities and colleges in India
Education in India
Distance Education Council
University Grants Commission (India)
List of Tamil Nadu Government's Educational Institutions
References
External links
TANUVAS Official website
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- Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
- List of institutions of higher education in Tamil Nadu
- Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (Tamil Nadu)
- List of schools of veterinary medicine
- List of Tamil Nadu Government educational institutions
- List of government of Tamil Nadu laws and rules
- Madras Veterinary College
- Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
- Madhavaram Milk Colony
- List of state universities in India
