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Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
Placements : Rural & Social Sector Focus - Sector Type: Rural Development, Banking, and Agri-tech - Top Companies: ESAF Microfinance, ICICI Bank, and various National NGOs
Internships : Village Placement Programme (VPP) - Mandatory one-week village stay every year for all students (Shramdhan) - Internships with organizations like SITRA, Penguin Apparel, and local cooperatives
Top Industries : Core Employment Sectors - Agriculture & Allied Industries - Banking & Financial Services (BFSI)
Rankings : National Recognition - Rank #151-200 Nationally in the NIRF University Category (2022) - Ranked #14 in the Deemed to be University category by Outlook 2024
Region : Strategic Rural Hub - Located in Dindigul, nestled in the scenic Sirumalai range - Strategically positioned as a living laboratory for rural innovation and community development in South India
Fees : Highly Affordable Education - Low Fees: Rs 0.3 - 2.7 L (Total) - Centrally funded by the Ministry of Education, ensuring minimal financial burden on students
ROI : Excellent Value - Excellent ROI due to government-subsidized fee structures - High employability in specialized sectors like Rural Banking, NGOs, and Agri-tech
Flagship Courses : B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture - Flagship program focusing on sustainable farming and rural entrepreneurship - Integrated with hands-on field training and research
Specializations : Gandhian Philosophy & Rural Development - Unique 'Nai Talim' system of education bridging cognitive and practical aspects - Specialized faculties for Rural Oriented Sciences and Development Administration
Diversity : National Integration - Attracts students from across India for specialized rural development programs - Strong focus on women's empowerment and rural community integration
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global & National Collaborations - Partnerships with IRMA (Anand), NIRD (Hyderabad), and IIT Mumbai - International ties with University of Florence (Italy) and University of Iowa (USA)Almuni : Social Impact Leaders - Strong network of alumni leading rural development projects and government initiatives - Alumni presence in top NGOs and international development agenciesGuest Lecturers : Expert Practitioners - Regular sessions by Ministry of Education officials and rural development experts - Workshops led by industry leaders from the Khadi and Village Industries sectorHostel : Unique Residential Facilities - Working Women's Hostel with an integrated Day Care Center (Rare feature) - Four major hostels including Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Hostel for Boys and dedicated Ladies HostelsInfrastructure : Sprawling 207-Acre Campus - Scenic beauty with a verdant campus environment in the Sirumalai enclave - Extensive facilities including a Central Library with 1.5 lakh books and a dedicated Business Lab
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