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Established in 1966, Madurai Kamaraj University as a State University attained the status of
            University with Potential for Excellence for ‘Teaching, Research and Outreach  in 2007. The University is
            governed by Acts, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations. The University has been accredited with A grade
            in the 3rd cycle (2015) by NAAC. In the 2017 Golden Jubilee Convocation, 809 Ph.D. Scholars were awarded
            doctoral degrees. In the SWACHHTA Ranking of Higher Educational Institutions in the Country, the HRD
            Ministry awarded Second Rank to the University in the category of Government Institutions on 14th September 2017.

            The University is in its untiring journey in search of knowledge creation and dissemination that resulted
            in recognitions by its faculty members which include 4 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar aw ards, 8 FNAs, 8 FNAScs,
            11 FAScs, 2 TWAS, a Senior Spallanzani Fellow and 16 Tamil Nadu Scientist Awards. Fourteen faculty of the
            University have been elevated as Vice-Chancellors including the present Vice-Chancellor. Several Alumni
            are IAS/IPS/IRS officers.

            The University with 20 Schools comprising 77 Departments offers 44 Post Graduate, 40 M.Phil.,
            57 Ph.D programmes and 17 diploma/ P.G. diploma/ certificate courses has produced about one
            crore graduates in the past 50 years. Currently, a total of 4650 UG/PG students and research
            scholars are on the roll. All the courses in the University follow Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
            and there is an inbuilt provision for lateral and vertical mobility. Twelve schools are recognized
            under UGC with Special Assistance Programmes (SAP) such as CAS, DSA and DRS at various phases.
            Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi has sanctioned 9 crores in the first phase
            under PURSE programme that supported seven science Schools. In the second phase, 7.5 crores have
            been sanctioned for the period 2017-2021. Schools of Biological Sciences (SBS), Biotechnology,
            Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics are supported with DST-FIST programme. The funding agencies
            such as UGC, CSIR, DST, DBT, DAE-BRNS, MoEF, MoES, ICMR, ICSSR, DRDO, ICAR, MHRD etc. fund the
            research schemes in various departments. Unique Centres such as Centre for Excellence in Genomic
            Sciences, Networking Resource Centre in Biological Sciences, Centre of Excellence in Innovations
            in Biotechnology, Unit of Excellence in Cancer Genetics, Centre for Biodiversity & Forest Studies
            and Regional Solar Energy Testing Centre adds impetus to the research facility of the University.
            School of Biological Sciences has received 10 crores for the second phase of NRCBS (2017-2022).
            Currently 160 individual research projects are being carried out with an outlay of 11.22 crores.

            Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) has sanctioned 20 crores and has released a sum of
            10 crores as first installment for improving the infrastructure. Works are in progress to upgrade
            82 conventional class rooms as ICT/Wi-fi enabled smart class rooms and to create a centralized 300
            seated language and computer lab under RUSA fund. Fitness centres are established in all the 8 hostels.

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