Former names | Tamil Nadu Fisheries University |
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Motto | Educate, Innovate, Elevate |
Type | Public |
Established | 2012 |
Founder | J. Jayalalithaa |
Chancellor | Governor of Tamil Nadu |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. N. Felix |
Location | , , India 10°45′42″N 79°50′55″E / 10.7617°N 79.8486°E |
Campus | Urban |
Affiliations | UGC |
Website | www |
Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU), formerly and commonly known as Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNFU), is a government fisheries university situated in Vettar River View Campus in the southern part of the city of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It is about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the Nagapattinam Junction Railway Station and about 8 km (5.0 mi) from the Nagapattinam Bus Stand. It is one of the premier fisheries universities named after the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J. Jayalalithaa.