ABOUT UNIVERSITY?
Welcome to Periyar University:-
The Government of Tamil Nadu established Periyar University in Salem on 17th September 1997 as per the provisions of the Periyar University Act, 1997. The University covers the area comprising four districts namely Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, and Krishnagiri. The University obtained 12(B) and 2(f) status from the University Grants Commission, New Delhi and it was reaccredited by the NAAC with A++ Grade in 2021. The University secured 63rd rank among Indian Universities by MHRD NIRF 2022.
The University is named after the Great Social Reformer E.V. Ramasamy, affectionately called as “Thanthai Periyar”. The University aims at developing knowledge in various fields to realize the maxim inscribed in the logo “Arival Vilayum Ulagu” (Wisdom Maketh the World). “Holistic development of the students” is the primary objective of the esteemed University.
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ABOUT UNIVERSITY?
Welcome to Periyar University:-
The Government of Tamil Nadu established Periyar University in Salem on 17th September 1997 as per the provisions of the Periyar University Act, 1997. The University covers the area comprising four districts namely Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, and Krishnagiri. The University obtained 12(B) and 2(f) status from the University Grants Commission, New Delhi and it was reaccredited by the NAAC with A++ Grade in 2021. The University secured 63rd rank among Indian Universities by MHRD NIRF 2022.
The University is named after the Great Social Reformer E.V. Ramasamy, affectionately called as “Thanthai Periyar”. The University aims at developing knowledge in various fields to realize the maxim inscribed in the logo “Arival Vilayum Ulagu” (Wisdom Maketh the World). “Holistic development of the students” is the primary objective of the esteemed University.
The Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) was introduced for various programmes offered by the University from 2008-09 onwards. From 2009-10 onwards, the University has been offering certificate courses to cater to the current needs of the public. Periyar University provides the Student Support Services such as Library, National Service Scheme, Youth Red Cross, Women’s Welfare Centre and various avenues for sports and games.
Periyar University imparts higher education through three modes: Departments of Study and Research, the affiliated Colleges, and Periyar Institute of Distance Education (PRIDE). The University has 28 departments and 109 affiliated colleges.
Periyar University has launched the Online Degree Programs from Jan 2021 batch and offers various online programs like Bachelor of Arts (English), Bachelor of Commerce, Master of Arts (History), Master of Business Administration, Master of Science (Mathematics), Master of Commerce, Master of Arts (English).
Established in 1997, Periyar University covers the area comprising of four districts namely Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, and Krishnagiri. The university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Periyar University is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of ‘A’. In total, the university has 27 departments under its administration. There are more than 100 colleges affiliated with Periyar University Salem. The university has nine schools under its umbrella namely the School of Biosciences, School of Mathematics, School of Physical Sciences, School of Business Studies, School of Languages, School of Professional Studies, School of Social Sciences, School of Life Sciences, and School of Energy and Environmental Sciences. The university is ranked 83rd in the university’s category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MHRD in 2020. The university has secured 73rd rank in the University category in NIRF 2021 Ranking. Periyar University is a state university that offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels.
- Periyar University has declared the results for all the UG & PG examinations held in April 2021.
Periyar University, Salem started its functioning on 17th September 1997 which is located in Tamil Nadu. The university is named after the great warrior \\\"Thanthai Periyar.\\\" The university has been recognised by UGC and has been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ in 2015. The university has 25 divisions offering postgraduate and research programs, 81 associated schools, five constituent colleges and one pg extension centre. The university has coordinated efforts with different scholastic, exploring establishments and colleges all over the world.