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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State University in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Alagappa University<br />
| image = Alagappa University Logo.png<br />
| image_size = <br />
| caption = [[Seal (emblem)|Seal]] of the University<br />
| motto = <br />
| mottoeng = Excellence in Action<br />
| established = {{start date and age|1947}}<br />
| founder = [[Alagappa Chettiar]]<br />
| chancellor = [[Governor of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| vice_chancellor = G. Ravi<br />
| faculty = 349<ref name=nirf_stud>{{cite web |title=NIRF 2021 |url=http://www.alagappauniversity.ac.in/nirf.php |publisher=Alagappa University}}</ref><br />
| students = 4831<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| undergrad = 675<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| postgrad = 2630<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| doctoral = 1526<ref name=nirf_stud/><br />
| city = [[Karaikudi]]<br />
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coor = {{coord|10.078603|N|78.79468|E|format=dms|region:IN-TN_type:edu|display=inline, title}}<br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]]<br />
| campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]] (440 acres)<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]; [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]; [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]]<br />
| website = {{URL|https://alagappauniversity.ac.in}}<br />
| logo = <br />
}}<br />
[[File:Alagappa University.JPG|thumb|right|Entrance of Alagappa University]]<br />
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'''Alagappa University''' is a [[public university]] located in [[Karaikudi]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Originated from Alagappa Arts College, founded by [[Alagappa Chettiar]] in 1947, it was established in 1985 by an Act of the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]]. It was converted from a unitary type to an affiliating type by the Tamil Nadu Universities Act, 2002, with jurisdiction over arts and science colleges in the districts of [[Ramanathapuram]] and [[Sivaganga]]. The government colleges in the above districts have become the constituent colleges of Alagappa University.<br />
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==Rankings==<br />
{{Infobox India university ranking<br />
| NIRF_U_2023 =30 <br />
|NIRF_O_2024=76}}<br />
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The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked Alagappa University 76th overall in India in 2024,<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2024/> and 30th among universities<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2023/> in 2023.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Alagappa University Evening College, Rameswaram]]<br />
* [[List of universities in India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* {{Official website}}<br />
* [https://www.alagappauniversity.ac.in Official website]<br />
{{Education in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Universities in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Education in Sivaganga district]]<br />
[[Category:Karaikudi]]<br />
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 1985]]<br />
[[Category:1985 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
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