With the inception of the Directorate of Distance Education (DDE), a new era started at Tamil University. This University is serving as a cultural causeway between Tamil Nadu and people of Tamil origin living outside Tamil Nadu and abroad by conducting research and academic studies. Tamil University is serving as a touchstone to assess the impact and influence of Tamil culture upon every cultural region in India and abroad. With the university scholars, young and old, are working constantly for the enrichment of Tamil Culture and by judicious blending of ancient and modem traditions. Tamil University has started the DDE wing to take Tamil language and culture to every nook and corner of the world.
With the inception of the Directorate of Distance Education (DDE), a new era started at Tamil University. This University is serving as a cultural causeway between Tamil Nadu and people of Tamil origin living outside Tamil Nadu and abroad by conducting research and academic studies. Tamil University is serving as a touchstone to assess the impact and influence of Tamil culture upon every cultural region in India and abroad. The university scholars, young and old, are working constantly for the enrichment of Tamil Culture and by the judicious blending of ancient and modem traditions. Tamil University has started the DDE wing to take the Tamil language and culture to every nook and corner of the world. In order to satisfy the long-felt needs and aspirations of the yearning students and those who want to pursue their studies and work, the DDE has been started. This Directorate started its academic services from 2005-06 in various disciplines. In 2012-13, 29 new courses were introduced. Many new courses are to be introduced in the coming academic years.
Accreditation and Ranking
Tamil University, Directorate of Distance Education is affiliated with Tamil University and is approved by Distance Education Bureau.
Tamil University, Directorate of Distance Education Thanjavur publications are presented at numerous ranges like Undergraduate Degrees i.e. Bachelor of Literature (B.Lit), Bachelor of Library Science (BLibSc), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Geography, Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), etc., Postgraduate Degree i.E Master of Library Science (MLibSc), Master of Science (M.Sc.) Geography, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Environmental Studies etc. You also can locate the quick assessment of the one-of-a-kind guides provided via way of the method of the university for the duration of numerous disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.
Infrastructure
The University is located in a totally massive of approximately 850 acres, generously granted with the aid of using the State authorities of Tamil Nadu. Huge homes and blocks intended for the executive departments are placed with inside the campus. The edifice with the purpose to remind the onlookers of the construction at the event of the World Tamil Conference is able to accommodate approximately 800 people. The Language Block, women’s hostel, boy’s hostel, Guest House, and outdoor theatre are the alternative landmarks of the campus. The residential quarters for the Vice-Chancellor, Professors, Lecturers, and the ministerial team of workers are all positioned on the alternative facet of the National Highway.
Hostel
The Tamil University has both men's and women's hostels. These hostels are well furnished with basic and modem facilities.
Health Centre/Gymnasium
The University Health Centre/Gymnasium is functioning in the Karikalan Arangam. The gymnaisum has is well equiped. For the benefit of students and staff, many medical camps are conducted. They include a blood donation camp, an eye camp, and an AIDS awareness program.
To analyze and identify the contribution of Tamil culture to the mosaic of Indian Culture To reconstruct and revive the scientific thoughts, intellectual achievements and the outstanding industrial knowledge of the ancient Tamils for the use of the contemporary society.
The mission of the University is to further the advancement of high level learning and research on Tamil language, literature and culture. The focus is not just on existence, but on excellence in all fields of knowledge for the benefit of the society.