Bharathiar University is a state university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, South India which is named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharathiar is enshrined with the motto “Educate to Elevate”. The University was established at Coimbatore by the Government of Tamilnadu in February, 1982 under the provision of the Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982). As of now the University has 108 affiliated colleges, 96 Arts and Science Colleges, 3 University Consituent Colleges, and 1 Air Force
Administration College. The University’s aim is to be innovative, inclusive and international University committed to excellence in teaching, research and knowledge transfer and to serve the social, cultural and economic needs of the nation" and also to innovate and offer educational programmes in various disciplines with synergistic interaction with the industry and society. The University celebrated silver jubilee celebrations on 24 February 2007. The president of India, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, and the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Karunanidhi, were the chief guests. The departments include Bharathiar School of
Management and Entrepreneur Development (MBA), Information Technology, Environmental Sciences
Last Updated on: Nov 28, 2024