Today 15 June 2010
India India
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
Accredited at the ‘A’ Grade Level by NAAC and Conferred
With the “University with Potential for Excellence” status by UGC

VICE CHANCELLOR
Col. Dr. G. Thiruvasagam Avl.

ABOUT UNIVERSITY

The Publics Petition dated 11-11-1839 initiated the establishment of Madras University. It was in January 1840 with Mr. George Norton as its President, The University Board was constituted. In 1854 after a lapse of 14 years Government of India formulated a systematic educational policy for India and as a sequel to this on 5th September 1857 by an act of legislative council of India the University was established. The University was organized in the Model of London University.

Madras University is the mother of almost all the Old Universities of Southern India. The University area of Jurisdiction has been confined to, however, 3 districts of Tamil Nadu in recent years. This is consequent to establishment of various Universities in the State and demarcation of the University territories. This University has been growing from strength to strength while widening its teaching and research activities.

Courses Offered
Education Mode - Under Learning centre concept.
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