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(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology
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Overview

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

3.32 Lakh

Official Website

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Seat breakup

55

Type of University

State

(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
3.32 Lakh
3.32 Lakh
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 3.70 Lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the fee for B.Tech at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?

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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University offers multiple 4 year courses under the B.Tech discipline. Therefore, the fees for B.Tech in TNAU vary from INR 36,000 to INR 3.32 Lakhs depending on the course you select. For instance, B.Tech in Biotechnology will cost a student INR 36,000 and B.Tech in Bioinformatics will cost INR 3.32 lakhs. In addition to the tuition fees, the university takes a one-time payment of INR 9,425 during the admission process.

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Q:   How are B.Tech placements at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?

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Placements at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) for B.Tech programs have very good placements.

Placement Overview: Every year, TNAU conducts campus interviews for final-year degree students. Every year, about 60 firms and other organizations take part in Campus Interviews. Each year, around 450-500 graduates are placed.
Placement Statistics 2023: A total of 226 out of 1,553 students were successfully placed in the TNAU placements 2023 for both undergraduate and graduate programs. TNAU gave students a median annual wage package of Rs 3.62 Lakhs for UG (4-year) degrees and Rs 5.32 Lakhs for PG (2-year) courses.

Top Recruiters: Every year, Bayer CropScience, Cargill, DuPont, Godrej Agrovet, ITC, John Deere, Mahindra & Mahindra, Nestle, PepsiCo, Tata Agrico, UPL, and others engage in the TNAU placement process.

 

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Q:   How are B.Tech placements at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?

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Around 40% of students at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) in Coimbatore are placed in agricultural companies each year. The average salary package offered is around INR 3 LPA, while the highest salary package offered is INR 4.5 LPA. 

TNAU's placement cell conducts campus interviews and job fairs regularly. In 2022, 226 out of 1,553 students were placed through TNAU's placement process. 
 
 
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Q:   How can I get admission in TNAU?

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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Application Process is conducted online for all the courses. Online application is a compulsion for TNAU Counselling, entrance exam and admission. Candidates are required to follow the step-by-step process as follows for the PG and PhD courses:

Step one: Visit the visit the official website.

Step two: Click on the Apply Now button against the PG or PhD course.

Step three: Register by filling in the required details. Provide the correct mobile number and email ID.

Step four: Once the ID and password are generated fill out the online application form.

Step five: Pay the application fee.

Step six: Upload scanned documents.

Step seven: Recheck and submit the form.

Note: Mentioned above is the application process for PG and PhD courses. 

Q:   Is Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) hard to get?

A: 

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) offers several courses across multiple specialisations. As there are a limited number of seats, and ever rising competition, it can be quite a challenge to secure a seat at the university. However, practice and persistance is the key. Students can certainly secure their spot at TNAU with right amount of strategic prepartion. Since admissions for native Tamil students are mostly merit-based, students must focus on their academic performance beforehand. Those applying via entrance tests must score well in the accepted entrance exam. It can be a difficult task, however it is certainly attainable.

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Entry Requirements

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Students Ratings & Reviews

3.9/5
Verified Icon3 Verified ReviewsInfo Icon
Placement Review IconPlacements2.7
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.3
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4
Money Review IconValue for Money4.3
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Vikashini MurugesanVerified Icon
(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2017
Offered by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
4.8
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
I'm sure you will get a good experience and learn a lot of life lessons, skills and also knowledge.
Placements: Around 55% of the students from our batch got placed. Mostly, the salaries offered ranges from Rs .20,000 per month to lacs (depends on the capability of the students). Biocon and many research institutes and companies offer placements and placements are offered in abroad also. Top roles offered in our course are JRF, SRF, professor, medical coding, scientist, medicine and diagnosis. The government offers fee reimbursement, which is increased to 10% of the actual fee every year. Overall, all the students got internships. Many students got selected in research institutions like JNU in New Delhi, IIOR in Hyderabad, GKVK, Swaminathan Research Institution in Chennai, Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Taiwan Institute in Korea Seoul. Many students got for internships through Indian Academic Science.
Infrastructure: Our college has a good infrastructure, a lot of lab facilities, UG, PG, separate research unit, library, different labs faculty members and breeding station with Wi-Fi facility. Our college has a playground, hostel facility, university hospital, distance learning centre, university FM centre and classrooms with projectors and also a speaker. There are also student welfare society, handcraft products selling shop and botanical garden.
Faculty: Almost 100% of the teachers are very useful, qualified and have adequate knowledge. Respective staff members have lots of knowledge about the subject as well as currently updated subject matter. Qualified staff members are mostly researchers and scientist also. This course curriculum is relevant. It makes students more eligible and efficient, and they are educated with practical knowledge in a professional manner.
Other: I have chosen this course because I am very much interested in this course. We can expose in today's life because our college provides all live-oriented courses. In our college, a lot of events are conducted by students with the help of college faculty members. Every department conducts events. Especially our department conducts Symposium at the national level. Most of the students are involved and enjoyed in different events. Every alternative semester has a lot of events. They start with Inauguration, Sangamithra (House Match, different categories like art, literary, cultural, academy, sports, hostel day, in between a lot of faculty events, and finally ended up with closing ceremony.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2020Read More
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(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2010
Offered by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
3.2
2Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Other: The green lush campus which induces the beauty of nature and makes us to appreciate the importance of trees. My department (Biotechnology) is one with well-equipped laboratories and have skilled people to guide you on your desired path. The funding for the facilities is contributed by the state Government and the Central Government and it also has funding's from various international and national institutes. They also offer an integrated Ph.D. program for Biotech students with Cornell University (Canada) which is one of the top ranking universities in the world. Overall, the learning experience enhances our skill in the field of research.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2016Read More
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(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2010
Offered by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
3.6
2Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Other: A Green lush campus known for its innovation in Agriculture. A place for all the scientific biological minds to grow and nourish their knowledge. Overall a fruitful college life to cherish, enjoy and learn. Department of Biotech has its own level of importance, it has well equipped labs for UG, PG and PhD s, it is well funded by both the central and state governments and it has tie up research projects with many well renowned international universities.
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Students also asked

Q:   Is Tamil Nadu Agricultural University a good university?

A: 

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is a good university for Agriculture and Allied subjects. Here are some reasons:

  • The university is the state agricultural university of Tamil Nadu and has a long history of providing quality education in agriculture and allied subjects
  • The curriculum is quite good, and the students have good exposure to field visits and practical laboratories
  • The university has an internal quality assurance cell to ensure timely, efficient, and progressive performance of academic, administrative, and financial tasks
  • The university provides housing facilities for its students
  • The university offers undergraduate programmes in agriculture and allied subjects, and applicants who have studied in regular, full-time, or formal education are eligible to apply
  • The university has been ranked 44 by NIRF in 2019 and 105 among BRICS nations by the QS World University Rankings of 2018
  • The university provides various scholarships to its students, which are both need-based and merit-based
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Q:   How can I check my merit list at the TNAU?

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Candidates, who have applied for various courses at the TNAU, can check their admission results in the form of merit lists online on this page or on the official website of the university. Follow the steps below to check the merit list through the official website:

  • Visit the official website page of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University admission (tnau.ac.in)
  • Click on the Academics tab and then on Admissions followed by Undergraduate.
  • On the next page, the menu will open to display a list of notifications related to UG programmes.
  • Click on the 'UG Ranklist 2022' option. On the next page a dropdown table containing various lists appears.
  • Select from the menu of the provisional lists for UG and Diploma programmes to display it in PDF format.
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Q:   What is the cutoff for TNAU?

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The cutoff of TNAU varies for different categories and programmes. There are various key factors that plays an important role in deciding the TNAU cut off marks. The cutoff for the TNAU is determined on the basis of the previous year's cutoff, the total number of participants for admission to the university, the total number of seats available for admission, and the difficulty level of the entrance exam.

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Q:   How many seats are there in TNAU?

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Students are offered seats at TNAU based on student's merit and entrance exam scores. The number of seat may vary depending on the course and specialisations selected by the student. Interested students can look at the following table to know about the course-wise TNAU seats:

CoursesSeat Intake
BSc3782
BTech987
MSc650
MTech36

Note: This information is taken from official sources and is subject to change.

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Q:   What all BTech specialisations are offered at TNAU?

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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University offers several BTech courses to its students in full-time and regular modes. Students must fulfil the admission criteria before applying for the progamme. Interested students can check out the following list to know about the TNAU BTech specialisations:

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Answered 2 years ago

Hello Kish, I am attaching a link that will give you all the required information. https://www.shiksha.com/university/tnau-tamil-nadu-agricultural-university-coimbatore-25252/admission Best wishes to you.

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Group Captain Vinayak Deo

Scholar-Level 18

Answered 5 years ago

No, there is not . The selection of those applied for the course, will be done on merit basis and online counseling process after that. Students with highest scores are shortlisted for admission to TNAU.

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Vikash Jain

Guide-Level 14

Answered 5 years ago

As per the new criteria concerned, every universities come on a common platform for entrance i.e JEE Main JEE Advanced For further update, you can refer the link- https://www.shiksha.com/university/tamil-nadu-agricultural-university-coimbatore-23625

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Sahil Rana

Guide-Level 15

Answered 6 years ago

Min. 80% is needed in 12th.

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Jitendra kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 years ago

Like every year, the cut-off marks for general category are expected to be highest. Looking at the NEET previous years trends, cut off marks for the general category can be in 435-450 range. For OBC, expected cut off marks range is 430-440. For candidates belonging to SC category the expected NEET C

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Anubha Puri

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 6 years ago

It depends actually on the University it is approved to.Not depending on whether it is engg college or agri college.

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NITHIN E

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(DISCONTINUED JULY 2023)B.Tech. in Biotechnology
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Contact Information

Address

RI Block, PN Pudur, Lawley Road
Coimbatore ( Tamil Nadu)

Phone
04226611200

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04226611345

(For admission query)

Email
info@tnau.ac.in

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