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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State-run university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Bharathiar University<br />
| native_name = <br />
| logo = <br />
| image_name = Bharathiar University logo.png<br />
| caption = <br />
| motto = <br />
| mottoeng = Educate to Elevate<br />
| established = {{start date and age|df=yes|1982}}<br />
| chancellor = [[Governor of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| vice_chancellor = Vice Chancellor Committee<br />
| city = [[Coimbatore]]<br />
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| head_label = Registrar<br />
| head = Dr. K. Murugavel<br />
| students = <br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]]<br />
| campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]], {{convert|780|acre|ha|1}}<br />
| affiliations = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]],<br />
[[National Council for Teacher Education|NCTE]], [[Association of Commonwealth Universities|ACU]], [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]<br />
| website = [http://www.b-u.ac.in www.b-u.ac.in]<br />
| coor = {{coord|11|2|23.17|N|76|52|43.72|E|type:edu_scale:10000_region:IN|display=inline, title}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Bharathiar University''' is a [[Public university|public]] [[State university (India)|state university]] in [[Coimbatore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. Named after [[Tamil people|Tamil]] poet [[Subramania Bharati]], the university was established in February 1982 under the provision of Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982) and was recognized by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (UGC) in 1985.<br />
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Bharathiar University celebrated its silver jubilee celebrations on 24 February 2007. The president of India, [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]], and the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, [[Karunanidhi]], were chief guests.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.tn.gov.in/pressrelease/archives/pr2007/pr240207/pr240207a.htm | title=Silver jubilee celebrations of Bharathiar University | access-date=16 January 2012}}</ref> Bharathiar University provides graduate, masters, M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs in various subjects. The university is known for its stringent Phd evaluation guidelines.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url = http://www.b-u.ac.in/Home/ResearchRegulations/|title = M.Phil / Ph.D Regulations Bharathiar University|website = PhD Degree Programs}}</ref><br />
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== Departments ==<br />
[[File:Bharathiar university entrance.jpg|thumb|Entrance of Bharathiar University]]<br />
[[File:Bharathiar university admin block.jpg|thumb|Admin block of Bharathiar University]]Department of Tamil<br />
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Department of Electronics & Instrumentation<br />
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Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology<br />
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Department of Zoology<br />
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Department of Botany<br />
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Department of Environmental science<br />
Department of sports education<br />
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==Affiliated colleges and institutes==<br />
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Institutes affiliated to the university include 13 Government Colleges, 1 Air Force Administrative College, 3 Constituent Colleges, 1 University PG Extension and Research Centre, 16 Aided Colleges and 99 Self Financing Colleges.<ref>{{cite web|title=Affiliated Colleges List|url=http://www.b-u.ac.in/Home/AffCollegeList|website=www.b-u.ac.in|access-date=5 April 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Rankings==<br />
{{Infobox India university ranking<br />
| type = University <br />
| NIRF_O_2020 = 21<br />
| NIRF_U_2020 = 13<br />
}}<br />
Bharathiar University was ranked 21st overall in India by ''[[National Institutional Ranking Framework]]'' of 2020<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2020/> and 13th among universities.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2020/><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* {{official|http://www.b-u.ac.in}}<br />
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{{Coimbatore district}}<br />
{{Education in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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