The University was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu as a teaching-cum-affiliating University on 7th September, 1990 to cater to the long-felt needs of the people of the three southern most districts of Tamil Nadu viz., Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, and Kanyakumari.
It is named after the renowned Tamil Poet scholar, Professor P. Sundaram Pillai (1855-1897), the author of the famous verse drama Manonmaniam. It is his poem that has become “Tamil Thaai Vazhthu” the official invocation song sung in all functions in Tamilnadu.
The motto of the University is “Reaching the Unreached”. Around 2400 students are studying in this institution directly. The University has under its jurisdiction 91 affiliated Colleges, 6 University Colleges and 3 Constituent Colleges, about 1,20,000 students in regular mode and 40,000 students in distance mode.
# | Title | Researcher | Guide(s) |
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1 | Preparation and characterization of porous adsorbent from municipal waste and utilization in removal of pollutants and brick formation by flocculation techniques | Edwin Gladson, S K | Dr. Annadurai, G |
2 | Physiological and biochemical effects of citrullus colocynthis l against the pest and disease of solanum lycopersicum l | Ponsankar A | Dr. Senthil Nathan S |
3 | Studies on hydrology and microbiology in the estuarine environment of the ngapattinam southwest coast of india | Mary Bency Bai J | Dr. Palavesam A |
4 | Efficacy of selected plant supplements against pathogenicity of aeromonas hydrophila in Indian major carbs | Palani Kani R | |
5 | Morphometric analysis and molecular characterization of the species complex of the genus labeo in the selected streams rivers of india | Anusha J | Dr. Arunachalam M |
6 | Bioremediation of arsenic_contaminated soil from copper smelting industry employing fungi | Maheswari, S | Dr. Murugesan, A G |
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