TAU Coimbatore Admission 2026

Tamilnadu Agricultural University

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · TAU Coimbatore · Estd. 1971

UG Open PG Open PhD Open

TNAU UG admissions 2026 through TNAU Admission Committee (typically June) and ICAR AIEEA UG. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Tamilnadu Agricultural University

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), established in 1971 by the TNAU Act 1971, is the principal state agricultural university of Tamil Nadu. Headquartered at Lawley Road, Coimbatore, TNAU was established by upgrading the College of Agriculture Coimbatore (originally founded 1868). TNAU is one of India's top SAUs ranked among the top 5 agricultural universities in NIRF.

TNAU has 14 constituent colleges — Coimbatore (main HQ), Madurai (Agricultural College & Research Institute), Killikulam (Tirunelveli), Thanjavur (Soil Sciences), Trichy (Forest Research), Madurai (Veterinary), Kumulur (Plantation Sciences) and others. It operates 32 research stations and 33 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) across Tamil Nadu. ICAR-accredited; ranked top SAU multiple times.

UG admissions to BSc Agri/Hort/Forestry/Fisheries through TNAU Admission Committee (state quota 85%) and ICAR AIEEA UG (15%). PG/PhD through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF and TNAU-conducted entrances.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹750 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

TNAU Admission Committee / ICAR AIEEA UG

Conducted by TNAU / NTA

UG admissions through TNAU Admission Committee (state quota 85%) and ICAR AIEEA UG (15%). PG/PhD through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF and TNAU-conducted entrances.

Eligibility

BSc Agri: Plus Two PCB/PCM 50% (45% SC/ST). PG: bachelor in agri 65%. PhD: PG 65% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event	Date	Stage	Portal	Status
TNAU Admission 2026	10 Jun 2026	—	tnau.ac.in	Upcoming
ICAR AIEEA UG 2026	01 Jun 2026	—	icar.nta.ac.in	Upcoming
TNAU Counselling 2026	15 Jul 2026	—	tnau.ac.in	Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

TNAU merit scholarships, ICAR JRF/SRF, TN state Mukhyamantri scholarship, Inspire, Central Sector.

Reservations

State quota (85%): TN policy; ICAR quota (15%): national.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Tamilnadu Agricultural University?

Tamilnadu Agricultural University admits students primarily through TNAU Admission Committee / ICAR AIEEA UG. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.

What is the application fee at Tamilnadu Agricultural University?

For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹750 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

When does Tamilnadu Agricultural University declare its cutoff?

Cutoffs at Tamilnadu Agricultural University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.

Does Tamilnadu Agricultural University accept TNAU Admission Committee / ICAR AIEEA UG scores?

TNAU Admission Committee / ICAR AIEEA UG is the primary basis for admission at Tamilnadu Agricultural University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.