Pondicherry University

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Pondicherry University

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Established October 1985
Type Government of India
Location Puducherry, India
Campus 780 acres
Website www.pondiuni.org

Pondicherry University is a Central University in Puducherry, India. Founded in 1985 by the Government of India, it is an affiliating University with a jurisdiction spread over the Union Territories of Puducherry, Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

It has 25,000 students in its 57 affiliated colleges[1] in addition to 1,600 students enrolled on the main campus and another 27,000 students in the distance education mode. It is credited with being a pioneering distance-learning institution in India with innovations like Choice-based Credit System and on-line admission for postgraduate studies.[2][3]

[edit] List of Colleges Affiliated to Pondicherry University

  1. Achariya Arts and Science College, No.5, Villupuram Main Road, Villianur,Pondicherry 605110
  2. Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Thalatheru, Karaikal 609 605
  3. Avvaiyar Government College for Women, Karaikal 609 602
  4. Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Muthialpet, Pondicherry 605 003
  5. Bharathiar Palkalaikoodam, Cuddalore Main Road, Ariankuppam, Pondicherry 605 007
  6. Divine Mother College 'Palani Valagam', Kathirkamam, Pondicherry 605 009
  7. Dr. S.R.K. Government Arts College, Yanam 533 464
  8. Idhaya College of Arts and Science for Women, Pakkamudayanpet, Pondicherry 605 008
  9. Indira Gandhi College of Arts and Science, Kadhirkamam, Pondicherry 605 009
  10. . Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya, Port Blair 7441 104. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  11. Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies, Lawspet, Pondicherry 605 008
  12. Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College, Chalakkara Post, New Mahe 673 311
  13. Mahatma Gandhi Government College, Mayabunder 744 204. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  14. Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Government Arts College, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Pondicherry 605107
  15. Rathnavel Subramaniam College of Arts and Science, 38/1, Bharathiar Street, Karaikal 609602
  16. Saradha Gangadharan College, Lake Road, Velrampet, Pondicherry 605 004
  17. Tagore Arts College, Lawspet, Pondicherry 605 008
  18. Tagore Arts College(Annexe), Thavalakuppam, Pondicherry
  19. United College of Arts and Science, Prem Nagar, Port Blair 744 102
  20. Villianur College for Women, Villianur, Pondicherry 605 110
  21. Dr.Ambedkar Government Law College, Lal Bhadhur Shastri Street, Pondicherry 605 001
  22. Bharathiar College of Engineering and Technology, 194, Baharathiar Road, Karaikal 609 602
  23. Pondicherry Engineering College, Pillaichavadi, Pondicherry 605 014
  24. Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology, Ariyankuppam, Pondicherry 605 007
  25. Regency Institute of Technology, Yanam
  26. Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Madagadipet, Pondicherry 605 017
  27. College of Nursing, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Ganapathichettikulam, Pondicherry 605 014
  28. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Dhanvantari Nagar, Pondicherry 605 009
  29. Kasturba Gandhi College of Nursing, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute Campus, Pillaiyarkuppam, Pondicherry 607 402
  30. Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Gorimedu, Pondicherry 605 006
  31. Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pillaiyarkuppam, Pondicherry 607402
  32. Mother Teresa Institute of Health Sciences, Gorimedu, Pondicherry 605 006
  33. Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Ganapathichettikulam, Pondicherry 605 014
  34. Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary Animal Sciences, Gurumbapet, Pondicherry 605 009
  35. Regional Medical Research Institute, I.C.M.R., Port Blair 744 101
  36. Vector Control Research Centre (ICMR), Pondicherry 605 006
  37. Achariya College of Education, No.5, Villupuram Main Road, Villianur, Pondicherry 605 110
  38. Alpha College of Education, C/o Alpha Charitable Trust, 4, Candappa Mudali Street, Pondicherry 605 001
  39. Arutperunchothi Ramalingasamy College of Education, Abisegapakkam, Pondicherry 605607
  40. Co-operative College of Education, 62, Suffren Street, Pondicherry 605 001
  41. Don Bosco College of Education and Research Institute, No.8, East Street, Samy Arockiasamy Nagar, Thamanangudi, Karaikal 609 601
  42. Dr. Anbu Paul College of Education, Thuthipet, Pondicherry 605 502
  43. Immaculate College of Education, Tagore Nagar, Pondicherry 605 008
  44. Krishnasamy College of Education for Women, C/o Sri Krishnasamy Reddiar Educational Trust, 112, Nellikuppam High Road, Cuddalore 607 001
  45. Loyola Institute of Teacher Education, Koodapakkam, Pondicherry 605 502
  46. Mahe Co-operative College of Education, Mahe 673 310
  47. Mother Teresa B.Ed. College, Karaikal
  48. Nehru College of Education, C/o Sree Velayuthem Educational Trust, 27, Gandhi Street, Kathirkamam, Pondicherry 605 009
  49. Perunthalaivar Kamarajar College of Education, Thalatheru, Karaikal 609 605
  50. Pope John Paul II College of Education, Reddiarpalayam, Pondicherry 605 010
  51. Regency College of Education, Mettakur, Yanam 533 464
  52. Senthil College of Education, Pondicherry 605001
  53. Sree Narayana College of Education, Mahe 673 310
  54. Tagore Government College of Education, Port Blair 744 104. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  55. Vasavi College of Education,C/o Vasavi Trust, No.6, 6th Cross Street, Brindavan, Pondicherry 605 011
  56. Venkateswara College of Education, Subbiah Nagar, Pondicherry 605 001
  57. Venkateswara College of Education, C/o Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust, 23, Mariyamman Koil Street, Madagadipet, Pondicherry 605 107
  58. Vivekanandha College of Education, C/0 Vivekandha Higher Sec. School, Sellaperumalpet, Lawspet, Pondicherry 605 008

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ http://www.pondiuni.org/aboutuniv.html
  2. ^ Distance Learning and Vocational Instruction: Need, Impact and Challenges, ICDE conference paper Nov 2005 accessed at [1] Dec 5, 2006
  3. ^ Pondicherry University launches online admission for postgraduate courses, The Hindu, Aug 21, 2006 accessed at [2] Dec 5, 2006

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