Bharathiar University Coimbatore

BU Coimbatore

Educating to Excel in a Globalized World

● Coimbatore▣ State University▣ Established in 1982
✓NAAC Grade A✓UGC✓AIU✓NIRF Ranked✓State University

About Bharathiar University Coimbatore

Bharathiar University, named after the legendary Tamil poet Subramania Bharathiyar, was established in February 1982 by the Government of Tamil Nadu at Coimbatore. The University-The institution's mission is to impart quality higher education, foster research, and mold students into socially responsible citizens capable of addressing global challenges. Spread across a sprawling 100-acre campus at the foothills of the scenic Maruthamalai hills, Bharathiar University houses numerous departments covering diverse streams of science, arts, commerce, management, and engineering. It is recognized widely for its academic rigor, robust research infrastructure, and strong commitment to community development. The university provides state-of-the-art facilities, including a well-stocked central library, sophisticated instrumentation laboratories, dedicated incubation centers, and comprehensive sports complexes. Through collaborative international linkages and active industry-academia interfaces, Bharathiar University continuously enhances student employability and promotes groundbreaking scientific innovation.

Highlights

✓A+ Grade accreditation by NAAC with high CGPA
⌂Sprawling 100-acre lush green campus near Maruthamalai
✓Strong research focus with thousands of publications
▤Comprehensive central library with digital repository
▥Active placement cell with top corporate tie-ups
⚗Modern laboratories equipped with advanced instruments
✓Affordable state university fee structure
⌂Vibrant campus life with cultural and technical fests
⌂Dedicated hostel facilities for men and women
✓Robust alumni network spread across the globe

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1Department of BiotechnologyPhD
2Department of Computer SciencePhD
3Department of Management StudiesPhD
4Department of BioinformaticsPhD
5Department of Environmental SciencesPhD

Admission Process

01

Notification

Release of official admission notification on the university website.

02

Application

Submission of online application forms with requisite academic details.

03

Entrance Test / Merit

Selection based on entrance examination scores or qualifying degree marks.

04

Counseling

Participation in centralized counseling sessions for seat allocation.

05

Enrollment

Document verification and payment of admission fees to confirm seat.

Facilities

⌁Campus Wi-Fi
▤Central Library
▣Computer Lab
✓Smart Classrooms
⌂Hostel
▣Transport
◎Language Lab
✓Sports
●Seminar Hall
♛Placement Cell
✓Innovation Cell
▣Digital Learning Centre

Placement Information

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Placement Rate82%
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Average Package5.5 LPA
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Highest Package18.0 LPA

Scholarships

  • ✓Government of Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship
  • ✓Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
  • ✓UGC Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship
  • ✓Research Fellowship for M.Phil and Ph.D Scholars
  • ✓Blind/Physically Handicapped Welfare Scholarship
  • ✓First Generation Graduate Tuition Fee Concession
  • ✓Ex-Servicemen Children Scholarship
  • ✓University Merit Scholarship

Hostel Facilities

⌁24/7 Wi-Fi Connectivity
⌂Reading Room and Library
✓Mess serving hygienic vegetarian and non-vegetarian food
◆Indoor Games Room
♥Medical Assistance on call
●Solar Water Heaters
⬡Strict Security with CCTV surveillance
◆Recreation Hall with Television

Events

  • ✓Bharathiar Day Celebrations
  • ✓National Science Day
  • ✓Inter-Collegiate Cultural Fest
  • ✓Annual Techno-Management Symposium
  • ✓National Level Sports Meet
  • ✓Alumni Homecoming Meet

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Coding Club
  • ✓Robotics Society
  • ✓BioTech Forum
  • ✓Data Science Guild
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Fine Arts Club
  • ✓Dance and Drama Troupe
  • ✓Literary Association
  • ✓Music Band Circle
  • ✓Photography Club
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Community Service

  • ✓National Service Scheme (NSS)
  • ✓National Cadet Corps (NCC)
  • ✓Youth Red Cross (YRC)
  • ✓Red Ribbon Club
  • ✓Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Cell
  • ✓Village Adoption Programme

Location & Distance

✈Airport15 km from Coibatore International Airport
▣Railway Station12 km from Coimbatore Junction
▣Bus Stand14 km from Gandhipuram Central Bus Stand
▣MetroAvailable via local transit network
♥Hospital3 km from Kovai Medical Center / University Health Centre

Google Map Location

●Maruthamalai Road, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641046● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●Maruthamalai Road, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641046
✓+91 422 2422222✓registrar@b-u.ac.in◎b-u.ac.in● Open in Google Maps