Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, Nagapattinam (TNJFU NAGAPATTINAM) - Admission

State University

NAAC, UGC

Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

State University

NAAC, UGC

Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

TNJFU Admission 2023: Courses, Eligibility, Application process

Updated On - February 25 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

TNJFU Admission 2023 is on the basis of candidate merit in the last qualifying exam for UG courses. While for PG and Ph.D. programmes, the university conducts its own entrance test followed by interviews. For admission, candidates have to register themselves by filling the application forms online. The university later publishes merit lists for eligible candidates and notifies students about the counselling round. Tamil Nadu Dr. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University(TNJFU), Tamil Nadu was established in the year 2012, under the recognition of UGC as a state university.

TNJFU Admission 2023 Highlights 

Candidates must check the Tamil Nadu Dr Jayalalithaa Fisheries University Nagapattinam admission 2023 details from the table given below.
TNJFU Admission Highlights
University Name Tamil Nadu Dr Jayalalithaa Fisheries University Nagapattinam
Type of UniversityState University
Established2012
Approved ByNAAC B Grade
Application ModeOnline 
Selection criteriaEntrance 
Scholarship ProvidedYes
TNJFU Official Websitehttps://www.tnjfu.ac.in/index

TNJFU Important Date

Candidates can check the following Tamil Nadu Dr. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University Nagapattinam admission dates. Below are the tentative dates for admission in various programs provided by TNJFU University:
TNJFU Admission Dates (Tentative)
EventApplication Released DatesLast Date To SubmitEntrance Exam Date
application submission for B.F.Sc & BE May 2023 June 2023To be declared soon
application submission for M.F.Sc & Ph.D August 2023 August 2023To be declared soon
All the dates will be updated once announced by the TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam.

TNJFU UG Admission 2023 

TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam offers undergraduate courses in various disciplines. The selection of the candidate is on the basis of merit-based. Intake for B.F.Sc. the course is 60 whereas for BE it is 20. The age limit for the programs is less than 21 years. Admission is conducted on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying examination.
Interested candidates can check the important information related to admission in the UG course at TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam from the following table:
 
TNJFU UG Course Details
CoursesSpecialization Eligibility criteriaSelection Process
B.F.Sc-A candidate must have passed 10+2 or higher secondary with PCM subjects from a recognized BoardMerit-based 
B.Tech

Fisheries Engineering

Biotechnology
Food Technology

B.F.Sc. Program

Energy and Environmental Engineering
BBAFisheries Business ManagementA candidate must have passed 10+2 or higher secondary  from a recognized Board
B.VocAquaculture
Industrial Fish Processing Technology
Industrial Fishing Trial
Aquatic Animal Health Management

TNJFU Admission 2023 Postgraduate Course

TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam offers a number of postgraduate courses in various disciplines. TNFU enrolls students to its multiple M.F.Sc. programs through entrance examination. These courses have a duration of 1-4 years. The students will be assigned guides who will be either working in FCRI campus or in the University Campuses / Outstations/ Research centers. Candidates can check the list of PG level courses offered by the university along with their specializations from below. 
TNJFU PG Course Details
CoursesSpecialization Eligibility criteriaSelection Process

Master of Fisheries Science

 

 

Aquaculture

A candidate must have passed graduation in relevant subject from a recognized University. Final year students are eligible to apply on a provisional basis

Entrance exam followed by interview

Aquatic Environmental Management 

Fish Processing Technology

Aquatic Animal Health

Fish Processing Technology

Fisheries Engineering and Technology

Fish Quality Assurance and Management

Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology

Fisheries Economics

Fish Pharmacology and Toxicology

Fish Genetics and Breeding

Fisheries Extension

Fisheries Biology & Resource Management 

Fish Biotechnology

Fisheries Resource Management

M.Tech

 

Aquaculture Engineering

Fish Process Engineering

MBAFisheries Enterprise Management

Note: The applicants hailing from Tamil Nadu have a reserved seat percentage of 75% whereas 25% is for the candidates from other states who have qualified ICAR. There will be a separate merit lists for the Tamil Nadu candidates and those hailing from other states.

TNJFU P.h.D.  Course Admission 2023

TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam offers P.h.D courses in a number of disciplines. The courses along with their specializations are given below.
TNJFU University Ph.D. Course Details
CoursesSpecialization Eligibility criteriaSelection Process
P.h.D

Aquaculture

Candidate must hold an M.F.Sc degree in the respective field that he/she wished to pursue research in.Entrance exam followed by an interview

Aquatic Animal Health

Aquatic Environment Management 

Fisheries Economics

Fish Processing Technology

Fisheries Engineering and Technology

Fish Quality Assurance and Management

Fisheries Extension

Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology

Fish Pharmacology and Toxicology

Life Sciences

Fisheries Biology & Resource Management 

Fish Processing Technology

Fisheries Biotechnology

Fisheries Resource Management 

TNJFU Application Form 2023

The university offers an online application mode, for which application fees are to be charged online mode. Candidates should follow the process for TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam online admission given below.  
  • Candidates should visit the TNJFU official website firstly and click on the Admission to download the Prospectus which contains detailed information regarding all the courses.
  • Students must carefully check for the eligibility criteria in the Prospectus. After ensuring the fulfillment of the same, they should proceed towards the application form by clicking on the Online Application link which should be followed by Apply Now option.
  • After verifying all the details, students must Save the application form. The final step will be to click on the Submit option followed by the payment of the application fee.
  • After that candidate will receive an SMS carrying their Login ID and Application number. While the Login ID must be used to download the form in order to get a hard copy of the application form, the Application number should be used as a reference for any queries.
  • If the candidate fails to receive an SMS, he/she must contact the Admission Committee through e-mail or phone number.
  • Students should attach a recent passport photograph and get it attested by a Group A or Group B officer or the Head of the Institute in which he/she has previously studied to the hard copy of the application form.
  • The candidate must get the declaration signed by his/her parent/guardian which must be enclosed with the application form as well.
  • The application form's hard copy along with necessary documents must be carried at the time of admission counselling and must be produced along with the original documents as per the instructions.

Application Fee

CategoryFees
SC/SCA/ST Rs. 400/- for each course
OTHERSRs. 800/- for each course

TNJFU Entrance Exam Pattern

The university conducts entrance examinations of one-hour duration for the admissions to its doctoral programs. The candidate must appear in the subject that he/she has studied during post-graduation. The examination carries MCQs with four listed options to choose the correct answer from. The maximum marks of the examination are 40. The center of examination is Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi. Those who have qualified Senior Research Fellowship of ICAR do not have to appear the entrance examination.
 Exam Pattern
Total Marks40
Duration1 hour
Exam ModeOffline
Type of QuestionMCQ 

TNJFU Counselling 2023

TamilNadu Fisheries University Nagapattinam will begin counselling for all eligible and qualified students. The rank list for admission to B.F.Sc., B.Tech. (Fisheries Engineering), B.Tech.
(Biotechnology), B.Tech. (Food Technology), B.Tech. (Fisheries Nautical Technology), B.Tech. (Energy and Environmental Engineering), B.B.A. (Fisheries Business Management) and B.Voc.
(Industrial Fish Processing Technology) will be published on the University Website. Admission will be done by counselling. The exact date of counselling notification will be
published on the University website www.tnjfu.ac.in and also intimated to the individuals through mobile and e-mail, who are called for counselling Candidates are expected to attend the counselling round on the date specified at the venue to ensure their admission. Candidates will carry along the original copies of the aforementioned documents along with their self-tested photocopies. Documents needed during the counselling process are listed below.
  • Migration Certificate from the University last attended.
  • Passing/Degree certificate of the last qualifying  examination
  • Marksheet of the last qualifying degree examination
  • Character certificate 
  • Documentary proof for date of birth
  • Gap certificate (if applicable)

TNJFU Placement  2023

So far 866 B.F.Sc., graduates have been successfully produced by this University. The graduates are well placed in various central and state organizations, universities and private
sectors. Some of them have transformed into big entrepreneurs and providing job opportunities for a fairly large number of people.

TNJFU

The Department of Fisheries was started in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) during 1973. The Fisheries College, Thoothukudi was established in 1977 and the first batch of students for B.F.Sc., Programme were admitted. The Fisheries College was upgraded as Fisheries College and Research Institute (FCRI) during the year 1989. The Fisheries College and Research Institute (FCRI), Thoothukudi became a constituent Institute of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) with effect from 20.09.1989. Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNJFU) was established on June 19, 2012 with head quarters at Nagapattinam. In due course of time, the TNJFU have gained widespread recognition as University of excellence.

 

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