Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

Departments - Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

 
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  • Department of Medical Sciences

    Department of Medical Sciences

    Department of Medical Sciences Department of Medical Sciences Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology

    Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology

    Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology The Centre for Nano-Sciences and Technology will work in synergy with the Centre for Green Energy technology. This centre has approved faculty in the XI th plan and will function as an Independent centre. In addition, the faculty from the following departments would be involved in the teaching programmes of these courses: Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Centre For Pollution Control and Technology, Bioinformatics and Food Technology. Centre for Nano Sciences & Technology

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  • Centre for Green Energy Technology

    Centre for Green Energy Technology

    Centre for Green Energy Technology The Centre for Green Energy Studies and Research is aimed at imparting advanced education in green chemistry, green energy harvesting and green technology and carry out research on green science and technology; to conduct studies in energy conservation and environmental protection by adopting villages and carryout pilot projects and sites; to bring out publications on energy science and technology and conduct international core group discussions on emerging tools and products and to evolve policy guidelines for the government for its considerations.

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  • Department of Mass Communication

    Department of Mass Communication

    Department of Mass Communication Students are selected for these programmes through Entrance Tests conducted by the University and based on reservation policies of the government. In the entrance test students’ abilities and knowledge are elvaluated through 100 objective type questions. Masters’ Degree Courses The test covers areas like General aptitude, Media & Society, Media & COmmunication, Numerical ability, General knowledge, language and grammar, logical reasoning and computer applications. Ph.D. admissions in Mass Communication

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  • Department of Library & Information Science

    Department of Library & Information Science

    Department of Library & Information Science

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  • Centre for Electronic Media

    Centre for Electronic Media

    Centre for Electronic Media

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  • UMISARC - Centre for South Asian Studies

    UMISARC - Centre for South Asian Studies

    UMISARC - Centre for South Asian Studies

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  • Department of Social Work

    Department of Social Work

    Department of Social Work

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  • Department of Politics and International Studies

    Department of Politics and International Studies

    Department of Politics and International Studies The thrust areas of teaching and research include: * Exchange programmes with prestigious foreign and Indian universities. * Interactions with distinguished Indian and foreign scholars through seminars, conferences, workshops and refresher courses. * Promoting teaching and research in the areas of International Relations and Area Studies in general and South and South-East Asian studies in particular.

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  • Department of History

    Department of History

    Department of History

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  • Department of Anthropology

    Department of Anthropology

    Department of Anthropology The Department of Anthropology provides facilities for intensive training and research in the areas of Social Anthropology, Medical Anthropology and Visual Anthropology. The Department aims to train candidates who are oriented towards advanced research and training related to scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and rural studies. Department of Anthropology Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Centre for Women's Studies

    Centre for Women's Studies

    Centre for Women's Studies Established in July 1999, the Centre offers M.Phil., and Ph.D. in Women's Studies. The overall approach to Women's Studies in this Centre is multidisciplinary. The prime aim of the Centre is the creation of a critical awareness and sensitivity towards women's issues in every field. Both male and female students are admitted. A holistic approach to gender studies is envisaged. It encourages women's academic development and empowerment, the major objective being women's empowerment, the marking out and the definition of a female space.

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  • Centre for Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy

    Centre for Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy

    Centre for Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy

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  • Department of Sociology

    Department of Sociology

    Department of Sociology

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  • Department of Performing Arts

    Department of Performing Arts

    Department of Performing Arts Department of Performing Arts started functioning from the academic year 1988-1989 and it offers M.P.A., M.Phil, Ph.D and P.G.D.T.A (Add on course) in Drama and Theatre Arts. Department of Performing Arts Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies

    Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies

    Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies This Endowed Chair was established in the year 2004. The main objective of the Chair is to guide researchers on the study of Christianity in relation with other religious, and cultural & philosophical thoughts in Asia. The focus is religious harmony and humanism. The Chair offers Ph.D., M.Phil. and P.G. Diploma programmes in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy. Escande Chair in Asian Christian Studies Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet,

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  • Department of Sanskrit

    Department of Sanskrit

    Department of Sanskrit The Department of Sanskrit aims to train students who are oriented towards research and teaching in advanced areas of Vedanta, Nyaya, Yoga and Sahitya. A Centre for Simple Sanskrit Speaking, sponsored by the UGC, is attached to this Department. The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (Deemed University), New Delhi has also allotted a center to teach non-formal Sanskrit courses through this Department. Department of Sanskrit Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of Hindi

    Department of Hindi

    Department of Hindi The Department of Hindi offers facilities for intensive study and research in different areas of Hindi literature, functional Hindi and translation, paying special attention to comparative literature. Department of Hindi Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of English

    Department of English

    Department of English

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  • Centre for Foreign Language

    Centre for Foreign Language

    Centre for Foreign Language

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  • Department of Physical Education and Sports

    Department of Physical Education and Sports

    Department of Physical Education and Sports The Department of Physical Education and Sports was established in August 1987. Department of Physical Education and Sports Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of Philosophy

    Department of Philosophy

    Department of Philosophy The Department of Philosophy started functioning from the academic year 1989-90 and is offering Ph.D., M.Phil. and M.A. programmes. The thrust areas of teaching and research are Metaphysics (Eastern & Western), Epistemology (Eastern & Western) and Social Philosophy (Eastern & Western). Department of Philosophy Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of French

    Department of French

    Department of French

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  • Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology

    Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology

    Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology

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  • Department of Food Science and Technology

    Department of Food Science and Technology

    Department of Food Science and Technology

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  • Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

    Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

    Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences The major objective of this Department has been to provide interdisciplinary high quality education to students in order to deepen their understanding of contemporary ecological and environmental problems. The faculty have received international national research awards and medals. Some have also been elected to the fellowship of National Academics and Professional Societies and are on the editional boards of national & international journals. Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

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  • Department of Biotechnology

    Department of Biotechnology

    Department of Biotechnology Since its inception in the year 1992 the Department of Biotechnology has been offering M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Biotechnology. The students admitted to M.Sc. Biotechnology programme are those selected in the combined entrance examination conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi on an all India basis.

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  • Department of Bioinformatics

    Department of Bioinformatics

    Department of Bioinformatics

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  • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology was started as the Department of Biological Sciences under School of Life Sciences in 1987 and had been offering M.Sc., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in Life Sciences. In 2004, the Department was renamed as Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and has, since been offering M. Sc. and Ph. D. courses in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB).

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  • Department of Coastal Disaster Management

    Department of Coastal Disaster Management

    Department of Coastal Disaster Management The Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology is unique of its kind in the country, established for providing training and research in the fields of Coastal Disaster Management.. The Departnment is located in Port Blair, the picturesque capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and offers M.Sc. Coastal Disaster Management and Ph.D. Coastal Disaster Management degree. Department of Coastal Disaster Management Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet,

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  • Department of Physics

    Department of Physics

    Department of Physics

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  • Department of Earth Sciences

    Department of Earth Sciences

    Department of Earth Sciences The Department of Earth Sciences at Pondicherry University was started in September 1994. The Department is being supported by the DST, Government of India under FIST programme and National Facility programme for Isotope Geosciences and Geochronology. The Department strives to achieve academic excellence and to produce geoscientists with world class training. Department of Earth Sciences Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of Chemistry

    Department of Chemistry

    Department of Chemistry

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  • Department of Applied Psychology

    Department of Applied Psychology

    Department of Applied Psychology

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  • Department of Electronics Engineering

    Department of Electronics Engineering

    Department of Electronics Engineering The department was started in the year 2010 as the Department of Electronics under the School of Engineering and Technology. The primary objective of the department is to impart quality education, training and research at the Postgraduate and Doctoral levels in front line areas of Electronics and its derived Engineering and Technology.

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  • Department of Computer Science- Karaikal Centre

    Department of Computer Science- Karaikal Centre

    Department of Computer Science- Karaikal Centre The department of Computer Science, Karaikal Centre has been established in the year 2007-08 and offering a PG course on MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (MCA) with the initial student intake of 20 per batch. In the academic year 2009-10 the intake has been increased to 33. At present the department is having four permanent faculties. The department is having a computer centre with modern equipments and Broadband internet connectivity to cater the needs of the MCA students. Department of Computer Science- Karaikal Centre

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  • Department of Computer Science

    Department of Computer Science

    Department of Computer Science The Department aims at imparting quality education in Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology through various post-graduate programmes. It also offers an atmosphere conducive for research scholars for pursuing research in various advanced areas of Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology. Department of Computer Science Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department Of Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering

    Department Of Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering

    Department Of Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering

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  • Department of Statistics

    Department of Statistics

    Department of Statistics

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  • Department of Mathematics

    Department of Mathematics

    Department of Mathematics

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  • Department of Management Studies - Karaikal Campus

    Department of Management Studies - Karaikal Campus

    Department of Management Studies - Karaikal Campus The Department of Management Studies has started offering M.B.A. Insurance Management programme from the year 2009 at PG Centre, Karaikal campus with an objective of promoting specialized management education in the high growth insurance service sector. Mission:

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  • Department of Tourism Studies

    Department of Tourism Studies

    Department of Tourism Studies The beginning of the Department of Tourism Studies (DTS), Pondicherry University, may be traced back to 1991, when, with the seed financial support from the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of India, a Centre for Tourism Studies (CTS) was established in as a nodal centre for advanced tourism education and research. The CTS was subsequently elevated to the status of a Department during 2005- 06. The Department is supported by the University Grants Commission's SAP.

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  • Department of Management Studies

    Department of Management Studies

    Department of Management Studies The course comprises of Foundational (eg. Business Environment), Fundamental (eg. Law), Functional (eg. Marketing, Finance, Operations, Personnel, Systems and their electives) and Fusional (eg. Strategic Management) subjects. Department of Management Studies Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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  • Department of International Business

    Department of International Business

    Department of International Business

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  • Department of Economics

    Department of Economics

    Department of Economics

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  • Department of Commerce - Karaikal Campus

    Department of Commerce - Karaikal Campus

    Department of Commerce - Karaikal Campus The Department of Commerce, Karaikal Centre, Pondicherry University was established in the year 2007-08 at Karaikal involving in Teaching, Reserch and Extension Activities to cater to the local demands of the Karaikal region, as Karaikal is poised to become a trade centre with major port and special economic zone. Mission:

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  • Department of Commerce

    Department of Commerce

    Department of Commerce

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  • Department of Banking Technology

    Department of Banking Technology

    Department of Banking Technology The Department of Banking Technology came into existence in the year 2005-06 to offer an innovative M.B.A. programme in Banking Technology under the UGC sanctioned Innovative/Interdisciplinary scheme of X plan offered jointly by the School of Management and the then Ramanujan School of Mathematics and Computer Science. Department of Banking Technology Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Administrative Building, R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605014

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