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TNAU MBA Courses & Fees 2025: Admission Dates, Application & Selection

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TNAU MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 19.8K
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    Q:   How can I get admission in TNAU?
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    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Application Process is conducted online for all the courses. Online application is a compulsion for TNAU Counselling, entrance exam and admission. Candidates are required to follow the step-by-step process as follows for the PG and PhD courses:

    Step one: Visit the visit the official website.

    Step two: Click on the Apply Now button against the PG or PhD course.

    Step three: Register by filling in the required details. Provide the correct mobile number and email ID.

    Step four: Once the ID and password are generated fill out the online application form.

    Step five: Pay the application fee.

    Step six: Upload scanned documents.

    Step seven: Recheck and submit the form.

    Note: Mentioned above is the application process for PG and PhD courses. 

    Q:   Is TNAU online application open for MBA?
    A: 

    The MBA applications at TNAU is closed. However, student can check the table below to know the application submission dates of MBA at TNAU:

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    Important Dates

    Last date for application receipt 

    15 May 2023

    Notification for entrance test

    19 May 2023

    Conduct of Main entrance examination

    4 June 2023

    Notification of selection list

    30 June 2023

    Note: The above-mentioned date is for an overall idea for the online admission form fill-up date. Hence, the dates may vary further.

    Q:   What is the highest package offered during Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placements?
    A: 

    The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University the highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

    Particulars 

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median Package 

    INR 4.5 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 6.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   How to apply for TNAU UG admission?
    A: 

    The application process for TNAU UG admission differs slightly depending on whether the student is a Tamil native or from other states. Those from Tamil Nadu can visit the official website of the university once the board results are out and apply for the programme of choice. The link for counselling will be activated as soon once the board results are announced. For those belonging to states other than Tamil Nadu, the application process is done through the website of ICAR. Interested students can visit the official website of the university to know further.

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    TNAU MBA Admission Dates 2025

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    Q:   How can I check my merit list at the TNAU?
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    Candidates, who have applied for various courses at the TNAU, can check their admission results in the form of merit lists online on this page or on the official website of the university. Follow the steps below to check the merit list through the official website:

    • Visit the official website page of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University admission (tnau.ac.in)
    • Click on the Academics tab and then on Admissions followed by Undergraduate.
    • On the next page, the menu will open to display a list of notifications related to UG programmes.
    • Click on the 'UG Ranklist 2022' option. On the next page a dropdown table containing various lists appears.
    • Select from the menu of the provisional lists for UG and Diploma programmes to display it in PDF format.
    Q:   How much percentage is required for TNAU?
    A: 

    The eligibility criteria for admission to all the undergraduate and postgraduate programme is different at TNAU. As per the basic eligibility criteria for admission to UG programmes, the candidates must have qualified class 12 or equivalent exam with a minimum of fifty percent aggregate. While for admission to PG programmes candidates must have completed graduation with a minimum of fifty percent aggregate in the relevant discipline.

    Q:   What are the popular courses of TNAU?
    A: 

    The university offers various courses at the UG, PG and level. Students can find the few of a popular courses from the points mentioned below:

    • BSc
    • BTech
    • MSc
    • MBA
    Q:   What all BTech specialisations are offered at TNAU?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University offers several BTech courses to its students in full-time and regular modes. Students must fulfil the admission criteria before applying for the progamme. Interested students can check out the following list to know about the TNAU BTech specialisations:

    TNAU MBA Admission Process 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q:   What documents are required to report for B.Sc (Hons) admissions at TNAU?
    A: 

    Document verification is an important part of the admission process. In this process, the students who are offered final admissions must report to the institute along with the following documents:

    • Class 10 marksheet
    • Class 12 marksheet
    • School leaving certificate/transfer certificate
    • Migration certificate
    • Category certificate (if applicable)
    • Income certificate (applicable for candidates seeking admission via EWS category)
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    Q:   How will I know whether I have been selected to TNAU's PG programmes?
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    Candidates will be informed of their selection for admission to TNAU PG programme by email or SMS only. List of selected applicants will be compared on the University website also.

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    Q:   How will I be learnt about my selection to TNAU MBA course?
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    The applicant will be informed of their selection for admission to MBA programme by email or SMS only. Selected candidate names will be official on the University website also. University is not liable for any concern for failure in delivery of e-mails or SMS. The selected candidate should pay the given fee on or before the date certain by the Dean.

     

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    Q:   Can I apply for MBA after class 12 at TNAU?
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    Students who are looking for MBA admissions at TNAU, can check the points mentioned below in order to know the complete MBA eligibility:

    • Only those students who have studied in State Agricultural Universities (SAUs)/ Colleges affiliated to SAUs/ Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs)/ ICAR Deemed Universities/ Central Universities with Agriculture Faculty registered by ICAR/ any other institutions accredited by NAEAB (ICAR) unaccompanied are suitable for admission to TNAU for Masters programmes.
    • Apart from this, a candidate who has experienced a course credit system with a least OGPA of 3 out of 4 or 6.6 out of 10 in a bachelor’s degree programme can apply for a master’s programme. However, for SC/ST candidates, minimum OGPA of 6.5 out of 10 in a bachelor’s degree is sufficient.
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    Q:   How many seats are reserved for MBA at TNAU?
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    Students can find the seats reserved for MBA course at TNAU:

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    Q:   What is the reality of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Placement?
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    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University provides impressive placements to its graduating students. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Placement 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   Is Tamil Nadu Agricultural University good in terms of placements?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placements 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   How successful are the placements at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has been providing successful placements over the years. Refer to the data tabulated below to know the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Placement 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   How are the placements at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Placement  is known for its excellent placement record. Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placements 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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    TNAU MBA FAQs

    Q:   Are candidates who have passed class 12 from other states eligible for TNAU admission?
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    No, students cannot enroll for MBA admission if a student who have passed class 12 from other states. Only those students who have studied in State Agricultural Universities (SAUs)/ Colleges affiliated to SAUs/ Central Agricultural Universities (CAUs)/ ICAR Deemed Universities/ Central Universities with Agriculture Faculty registered by ICAR/ any other institutions accredited by NAEAB (ICAR) unaccompanied are fit for admission to TNAU for MBA programme.

     

    Q:   What is the last date for TNAU MBA application 2023?
    A: 

    The application for MBA course 2023 at TNAU is closed. However, student can check the table below to know the application submission dates of MBA at TNAU:

    ParticularsImportant Dates
    Last date for application receipt 15 May 2023
    Notification for entrance test19 May 2023
    Conduct of Main entrance examination4 June 2023
    Notification of selection list30 June 2023

    Note: The above-mentioned date is for an overall idea for the online admission form fill-up date. Hence, the dates may vary further.

    Q:   What is the placement scenario at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placements 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   What is the salary package offered during TNAU placements?
    A: 

    The University has released the median package details for UG and PG courses. From 2021 to 2023, the median package for both UG (4-year) and PG (2-year) courses indicates an improving trend. Take a look at the below table for a better understanding of TNAU placement package trends:

    CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)
    UG (4-year)INR 3.60 LPAINR 3.62 LPAINR 3.70 LPA
    PG (2-year)INR 4.20 LPAINR 5.32 LPAINR 5.50 LPA

    NOTE: The aforementioned salary details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

    Q:   Which course is best for placement at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report for MBA  has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total Students

    1,225 (UG 4-year)

    328 (PG 2-year)

    1,382 (UG 4-year)

    346 (PG 2-year)

    1,381 (UG 4-year)

    381 (PG 2-year)

    No. of Students Placed

    154 (UG 4-year)

     72 (PG 2-year)

    312 (UG 4-year)

    81 (PG 2-year)

    335 (UG 4-year)

     194 (PG 2-year)

    Median Salary

    INR 3.62 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 5.32 LPA (PG 2-year)

    INR 3.7 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 5.5 LPA (PG 2-year)

    INR 4.5 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 6.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   Who were the top recruiters at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placements?
    A: 

    The leading corporate giants that have been a part of TNAU placements over the past few years are mentioned below:

    TNAU Placements: Top Recruiters
    Tata Rallies, MumbaiAxis Bank, CoimbatoreKPN Farm Fresh, Coimbatore
    Cadbury, CoimbatoreAES Technologies, CoimbatoreTexmo Industries, Coimbatore
    Rasi Seeds, AtturKarur Vysya Bank, KarurFederal Bank, Kochi
    Q:   Has the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Placement report been released?
    A: 

    The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placement report for 2024 is not out yet. However the NIRF report for 2025 has been released.Check out the tabulated data given below to know more about Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placement 2024:

    Course 

    Total Students (2024)

    Students Placed (2024)

    Median Salary (2024)

    UG 4-year

    1,381

    335

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    381

    194

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   What job profiles can I expect after completing B.Sc from TNAU?
    A: 

    TNSAU offers BSc courses with various specialisations for students to choose from. Upon graduating from these courses, students can apply for job profiles such as Nutritionist, Dietician, Research Assistant, Educator, Microbiologist and more.

    Moreover, prospective career choices and expected salary also depend on students’ skill sets and competencies. For each student, the salary may differ due to differences in their level of skills and knowledge. Tabulated below are a few career options and respective industry-based average payouts for BSc graduates:

    • Land Geomatics Surveyor: INR 4.4 LPA
    • Plant Breeder/Grafting Expert: INR 4.6 LPA
    • Clinical Research Associate: INR 4.2 LPA
    • Soil Forestry Officer: INR 3.8 LPA
    • Biostatistician: INR 5.7 LPA
    Q:   Where are TNAU Coimbatore alumni placed?
    A: 

    The alumni of TNAU Coimbatore are working with top companies such as Canara Bank, Union Bank of India and many more.  According to unofficial sources, the majority of alumni are placed in Research sector with a 28% share. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

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    Q:   How are the placement packages offered at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University provides good placements to its graduating students.Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University placement packages 2024:

    Course 

    Median Salary 

    UG 4-year

    INR 4.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    INR 6.20 LPA

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

    Q:   What is the average package for MBA students at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has not released the 2023 placement report or brochure. However, the NIRF report 2023 is out. According to the report,  154 UG (4-year) and 72 PG (2-year) students were placed during 2022 placements. The median package offered to UG (4-year) and PG (2-year) students was INR 3.62 LPA and INR 5.32 LPA, respectively. Shrishti BioScience, Mahindra and Mahindra, IDFC Bank, and many other leading companies participated in recent TNAU placement sessions.

     

    Q:   What all MSc courses does TNAU offer?
    A: 

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University offers a variety of MSc courses in the field of Agriculture and alied programmes. Students can look at the following list to know about some of the TNAU MSc courses:

    • MSc in Agricultural Economics
    • Agricultural Extension Education
    • Agri Business Management
    • Agronomy
    • Plant Physiology
    • Agricultural Meteorology
    • Soil Science
    • Microbiology
    • Nano Science & Technology
    • Environmental Science
    • Remote Sensing & Geographic Information System
    • Seed Science & Technology
    • Genetics & Plant Breeding
    • Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
    • Plant Protection - Entomology
    • Bioinformatics
    • Plant Pathology
    Q:   Can I join MBA directly at TNAU?
    A: 

    A candidate who has experienced a course credit system with a least OGPA of 3 out of 4 or 6.6 out of 10 in a bachelor’s degree programme can apply for a master’s programme. However, for SC/ST candidates, minimum OGPA of 6.5 out of 10 in a bachelor’s degree is eligible to apply for MBA course.

    Q:   What is the procedure to take MBA admission at TNAU?
    A: 

    The MBA admission at TNAU is online. There are no any other medium available to apply for MBA course at TNAU. Students need to pay the application online fee of MBA programme at TNAU.

    Q:   Can I submit my documents offline for MBA at TNAU?
    A: 

    No, candidates who are interested to pursue MBA admission at TNAU need to submit the documents online. Students need to submit the same at the time of online application. Although submitting the applications online, if mandatory softcopy documents are not uploaded, then the application will be immediately rejected without the candidate’s knowledge.

    Q:   Is it easy to join TNAU?
    A: 

    In order to get admission in PG course at TNAU the university conducts it's own entrance test called GAT-B. Students applying for DBT supported GAT-B MSc (Agriculture) Molecular Biology & Biotechnology programme need not appear for TNAU Common PG entrance examination led by the School of Post Graduate Studies, TNAU, Coimbatore.

    Q:   Can I apply for more than one subjects at TNAU?
    A: 

    The student shall apply for only three subjects in the TNAU PG programme. Separate fee is to be forwarded for each subject. Candidates looking for admission to PhD can apply for only one subject.

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    Yes, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University has an impressive placement record. The table below provides the placement data for the past three years as per the NIRF Report 2025:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total Students

    1,225 (UG 4-year)

    328 (PG 2-year)

    1,382 (UG 4-year)

    346 (PG 2-year)

    1,381 (UG 4-year)

    381 (PG 2-year)

    No. of Students Placed

    154 (UG 4-year)

     72 (PG 2-year)

    312 (UG 4-year)

    81 (PG 2-year)

    335 (UG 4-year)

     194 (PG 2-year)

    Median Salary

    INR 3.62 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 5.32 LPA (PG 2-year)

    INR 3.7 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 5.5 LPA (PG 2-year)

    INR 4.5 LPA (UG 4-year)

    INR 6.20 LPA (PG 2-year)

    NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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