University of Madras
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சென்னைப் பல்கலைக்கழகம் University of Madras University of Madras |
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| motto | Learning Promotes Natural Talent " |
| founding | September 5, 1857 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India |
| Chancellor ( chancellor ) | Governor of Tamil Nadu |
| Students | approx. 3,000 |
| Employee | 300 |
| Website | www.unom.ac.in |
The University of Madras is a state university in Chennai (Madras) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu . Together with the University of Mumbai and the University of Calcutta , it is one of the oldest and most renowned universities on the Indian subcontinent . The college is spread over four locations in Chennai: Chepauk , Marina , Guindy and Taramani .
Vice-Rector is Fr. Duraisamy.
history
The university was founded in 1857 on the model of the University of London . Its nucleus was the Presidency College , founded in 1840 . In 2004 all engineering sciences were transferred to Anna University .
Faculties and institutions
In addition to the disciplines at the university, 43 research institutions are connected. In addition, numerous teaching institutions are tied to the university.
Affiliated teaching institutions
Constituent Colleges
Independent Colleges of Arts and Sciences:
- Bharathi Women's College
- Presidency college
- Queen Mary's college
Non-Independent Colleges of Arts and Sciences:
- Dr Ambedkar Government Arts College
- Government Arts College
- Government College of Arts and Crafts
- Government College of Architecture and Sculpture
- Loganatha Narayanasamy Government Arts College
- Quaid-e-Millath Government College for women
- Rajeswari Vedachalam Government Arts College
- Sri Subramaniaswami Government Arts College
- Sri Sankara Arts and Science College, Enathur, Kanchipuram
Aided colleges
Specialized institutions:
- Defense Service Staff College
- Forensic Science Department
- King Institute of Preventive Medicine
- Tamilnadu Institute of Labor Studies
Independent Colleges of Arts and Sciences:
- Ethiraj College for Women
- Loyola College
- Madras Christian College
- Meenakshi College for Women
- Stella Maris College
- Women's Christian College (WCC)
- Vivekananda College
- Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women (JBAS)
Non-Independent Colleges of Arts and Sciences:
- MGR Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women
- AT Jain College
- Chellammal Women's College
- C. Kandaswami Naidu College for Men
- DG Vaishnav College
- Dharmamurthi Rao Bahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty's Hindu College
- Dhanraj Bain Jain College
- Guru Nanak College
- Anna Adarsh College for Women
- Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women
- Madras School of Social Work
- Pachaiyappa's College
- Pachaiyappa's College for Men
- Pachaiyappa's College for Women
- Quaid-e-Milleth College
- St Louis College for the Deaf
- Sir Theagaraya College
- SIVET College
- Shrimathi Devkunvar Nanalal Bhatt Vaishnav College for Women
- The New College
Famous Graduates
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910–1995), Nobel Prize in Physics 1983
- APJ Abdul Kalam (1931–2015), President of India
- CV Raman (1888–1970), Nobel Prize in Physics 1930
- Raj Reddy (* 1937), Turing Award 1994
- Shiva Rajkumar , actor ( Kannada film industry) and television presenter (* 1963)
Web links
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ " Learning promotes inherent talents "
- ↑ https://www.unom.ac.in/index.php?route=administration/vcprofile