College of Fish Nutrition and Food Technology, Madhavaram
Advancing Food Technology, Nutrition and Fisheries-Linked Innovation
About College of Fish Nutrition and Food Technology, Madhavaram
The College of Fish Nutrition and Food Technology (CFNFT) is a constituent college of Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University located at Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai. The college was instituted by TNJFU on 17 September 2018 and the B.Tech. Food Technology programme commenced on 18 September 2018. The four-year B.Tech. Food Technology programme follows an ICAR-recommended curriculum and consists of three years of academic coursework followed by one year of hands-on training. The programme has eight semesters and a total credit requirement of 184 credits, with substantial emphasis on theory, practical work, industrial visits, internships and in-plant training. The academic structure includes Food Process Engineering, Food Processing Technology, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Food Business Management and Food Plant Operations. The college provides digital classrooms, seminar facilities, library resources, computer facilities, engineering drawing facilities, physics, food chemistry and food processing laboratories, with microbiology training supported through the referral laboratory on the same university campus.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Complete Higher Secondary Education
Candidates must satisfy the Higher Secondary / equivalent qualification and subject requirements prescribed by TNJFU for B.Tech. Food Technology.
Apply Through TNJFU Admission
Eligible candidates apply through the undergraduate admission process notified by Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University.
Eligibility Screening
Applications are evaluated according to the current TNJFU admission prospectus, qualifying marks and applicable reservation rules.
Merit / Counselling Process
Eligible candidates participate in the applicable university merit, counselling and seat-allotment process.
Document Verification
Academic, identity, community and other required certificates are verified.
Fee Payment & Confirmation
Selected students pay the prescribed university fees and confirm admission.
Campus Reporting
Students report to the Madhavaram campus and complete enrollment and orientation procedures.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Tamil Nadu Government Scholarships
- BC / MBC Scholarship
- SC / ST Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- 7.5% Government School Quota Benefits
- Pudhumai Penn Scheme
- Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme
- Minority Scholarship
- TNJFU Student Financial Assistance
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Food Technology Seminars
- Food Processing Workshops
- Food Safety Awareness Programmes
- Industrial Visits
- In-Plant Training
- Food Product Development Activities
- Entrepreneurship Development Programmes
- Research Seminars
- NSS Camps
- Sports Events
- Food Innovation Projects
- Guest Lectures
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Food Technology Club
- Food Processing Club
- Food Safety Club
- Food Product Innovation Club
- Food Business Management Club
- Quality Assurance Club
- Research & Innovation Club
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Activities
- Music Activities
- Drama Activities
- Fine Arts Activities
- Photography Activities
- Tamil Cultural Activities
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- Food Safety Awareness
- Nutrition Awareness Programmes
- Food Hygiene Campaigns
- Community Food Education
- Environmental Awareness Programmes
- Village Outreach Activities
- Food Processing Entrepreneurship Awareness