Tamil University

Tamil University was launched on1981 at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India.  It was instituted to offer higher research in the Tamil language and advanced field of study in allied branches such as linguistics, translation, lexicography, music, drama and manuscriptology. The university is enshrined with the slogan “Ulluvathellam Uyarvullal,” which thinks of “always think positively and only supreme thoughts.” The university is located in a campus of almost 900 acres. The University Grants Commission gave identification to the university in 1983. The University started out conducting academic research by providing M.Phil. and Ph.D programmes in various disciplines In 1992.

 

Faculty of Arts

Department of Sculpture

Department of Drama

Department of Music

Faculty of Manuscriptology

Department of Epigraphy

Department of Underwater Archaeology Centre

Department of Palmleaf Manuscriptology

Department of Rare Paper Manuscriptology

Faculty of Developing Tamil

Department of Tamil Studies in Foreign Countries

Department of Education

Department of Translation

Department of Lexicography

Department of Social Science

Department of Scientific Tamil and Tamil Development

Faculty of Language

Department of Literature

Department of Linguistics

Department of Folklore

Department of Philosophy

Department of Tribal Research Centre

Department of School of Indian Languages

Faculty of Science

Department of Siddha Medicine

Department of Industries and Earth Sciences

Department of Computer Science

Department of Ancient Science

Department of Architecture

Department of Environmental and Herbal Science

Projects

Encyclopedia Centre

Pure Tamil Dictionary

Greater Tamil Lexicon

Others Units

Publication Department

Library

Museum

Contact Address

Tamil University

Coimbatore Nagapattinam Highway,

Natchathira Nagar, Thanjavur,

Tamil Nadu 613005

INDIA