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Gandhigram Rural University - Overview

Gandhigram was founded in 1947 by a team of dedicated Gandhians led by
Dr.T.S.Soundaram and Dr.G.Ramachandran. In 1956 the Gandhigram Rural Institute was started as one of the premier rural institutes administered by the National Council for Rural Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

The Institute attained the status of a Deemed University in 1976. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council conferred FIVE STAR status for a period of five years from January 2002. From 23.9.2006 it is known as Gandhigram Rural University (GRU) as per a UGC notification.

OBJECTIVES


The objectives of GRU are
  1. To provide instruction and training in such branches of learning as will promote a classless and casteless society;
  2. To carry out research and disseminate knowledge; and,
  3. To function as a centre for extension work leading to integrated rural development.
Courses Offered by the University

Full Time Courses

DepartmentCourse - Classification
Agricultural & Food EngineeringP. G. Diploma-Dairying
AgriculturePh. D-Futurology andAgriculture
ArtsPh. D-Applied Research
Ph. D-Co-operation
ChemistryB. Sc.-Chemistry
M.Sc.-Chemistry
Ph. D-Chemistry
Computer ScienceM.Sc.-Mathematics and Computer Applications
Ph. D-Computer Science
EconomicsM. Phil-Economics
Ph. D-Economics
EducationPh. D-Extension Education
Engineering & TechnologyP. G. Diploma-Building andScience and Technology Sanitary Inspec
P. G. Diploma-Seed Production Technology
English and Foreign LanguagesB. Sc.-Physics
M. A.-English and Communicative Studies
M.Sc.-Physics
Ph. D-Physics
English Language and LiteratureM. Phil-English and Communicative Studies, and,Research and Development
Ph. D-English
GeologyM.Tech-Geology
Home ScienceB. Sc.-Home Science
M.Sc.-Home Science Extensionand Applied Biology
Ph. D-Home Science
Humanities & Social SciencesM. A.-Cooperative Management
M. A.-Development Administration and Panchayati Raj Syst
M. A.-Rural Project Management
P. G. Diploma-Area Development
Ph. D-Political Science and Development Administration
MathsB. Sc.-Mathematics
Ph. D-Mathematics
Rural StudiesB. A.-Rural Industries and Management
B. A.-Rural Reconstruction, and
B. A.-Rural Reconstruction, and
M. A.-Rural Development
M. A.-Rural Industries and Management
M. Phil-Rural Industries and Management
Ph. D-Rural Development
Ph. D-Rural Technology
ScienceM. Phil-Gandhian Thought and Peace Science
M. Phil-Micro Level Planning
Ph. D-Biology
Ph. D-Gandhian Thought and Peace Science
SociologyM. A.-Sociology
M. Phil-Futurology, Development Sociology
Ph. D-Sociology
TamilM. A.-Tamil and Indian Literature
Ph. D-Tamil

























































Part Time Courses
DepartmentCourse - Classification
AgriculturePh. D-Futurology andAgriculture
ArtsPh. D-Applied Research
Ph. D-Co-operation
ChemistryPh. D-Chemistry
Computer SciencePh. D-Computer Science
EconomicsM. Phil-Economics
Ph. D-Economics
EducationPh. D-Extension Education
English and Foreign LanguagesPh. D-Physics
English Language and LiteratureM. Phil-English and Communicative Studies, and,Research and Development
Ph. D-English
Home SciencePh. D-Home Science
Humanities & Social SciencesPh. D-Political Science and DevelopmentAdministration
MathsPh. D-Mathematics
Rural StudiesM. Phil-Rural Industries and Management
Ph. D-Rural Development
Ph. D-Rural Technology
ScienceM. Phil-Gandhian Thought and Peace Science
M. Phil-Micro Level Planning
Ph. D-Biology
Ph. D-Gandhian Thought and Peace Science
SociologyM. Phil-Futurology, Development Sociology
Ph. D-Sociology
TamilPh. D-Tamil



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