Motto | "Empowerment of Women through Education" |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1984 |
Chancellor | Governor of Tamil Nadu |
Vice-Chancellor | K. Kala |
Location | , 624101 , India 10°16′08″N 77°28′51″E / 10.2688461°N 77.4807062°E |
Campus | Rural |
Affiliations | UGC |
Website | www.motherteresawomenuniv.ac.in |
Mother Teresa Women's University, a state university of the Government of Tamil Nadu, is situated at Kodaikanal, in the Palani hills of South India. It was established in the year 1984 by the enactment of Tamil Nadu Act 15. It monitors and offers consultancy services and research in Women's Studies.
The university offers distance education courses. The School of Distance Education of Mother Teresa Women's University was started in 1988 at Kodaikanal.[1][2]