Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University

The 10th Convocation of the TNJFU was held at its Headquarters in Nagapattinam on 03.11.2025 in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor of the University, Mr. R. N. Ravi. A total of 512 graduates were conferred with the degrees.

The Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU), launched the online application for the current academic year (2025-26) undergraduate admissions on 02.06.2025.

TNJFU-TECHNOLOGIES RELEASE -2025

The TNJFU-Technologies Release Programme – 2025 was successfully conducted at the Directorate of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (DIVA), Muttukadu on 12.02.2025.

The 76th Republic day was celebrated at TNJFU Headquarters on 26.01.2025. Dr.N.Felix, Hon'ble Vice -Chancellor hoisted the National flag and delivered Republic day speech on theme "Golden India - Heritage & Development" emphasizing importance of Indian Knowledge System.

The Ninth Convocation of the TNJFU was held at its Headquarters in Nagapattinam on 18.09.2024 in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor of the University, Mr. R. N. Ravi. A total of 332 graduates were conferred with the degrees. @rajbhavan_tn #TNJFU #Convocation

The 9th Convocation of Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University Place: TNJFU Head Quarters, Nagapattinam Date: 18.09.24 9:30 AM Gracious Presence: Hon'ble Governor, Chancellor Thiru. R.N.Ravi Live @ mslivecdn.com/tnjfu2024/ youtube.com/watch?v=Gma3gT… @rajbhavan_tn

The 77th Independence Day was celebrated at TNJFU headquarters on 15.08.2023. Dr.G.Sugumar, Vice-Chancellor, hoisted the National flag. The VC embraced the history behind Indian Independence and various accomplishments in science, technology, economic fronts and global leadership

A National Level think-tank workshop on "Potential Species Diversification for Sustainable Farming in Tamil Nadu" was organised by the Subject Matter Idea Group (SMIG) of Aquaculture of TNJFU on 21.07.2023 at FC&RI, Thoothukudi. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. G. Sugumar, VC.

The 8th Convocation of TNJFU was held at Tamil Nadu Open University Auditorium, Chennai on 07.07.2023 in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Governor Chancellor Thiru. R. N. Ravi. Degrees were awarded to 349 graduates "in-person" & 34 students will get their degrees "in-absentia".

8th Convocation of TNJFU Date: 07.07.2023 Time: 10.45am Live Onwards. youtube.com/live/o2qCZBqKy… via @YouTube @rajbhavan_tn @Twitter

The International Yoga Day was celebrated on 21.06.2023 at the headquarters of Tamil Nadu Dr. J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University with the objective of promoting awareness about the benefits of yoga and fostering a holistic lifestyle. @rajbhavan_tn

The International Yoga Day was celebrated on 21.06.2023 at various constituent units of Tamil Nadu Dr. J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University to spread awareness about the benefits of Yoga and promote a healthy lifestyle among the staff and students. @rajbhavan_tn

An MoU was signed on 06.04.2023 between TNJFU and M/s.Dronix Technologies Private Limited, Chennai for working on the development of drones for application in the fisheries Sector. The MoU will be implemented at TNJFU – CoFE.

Dr.G.Sugumar, Vice-Chancellor, TNJFU, declared open the new hatchery building constructed for the breeding of loaches at Mylaudi under the Directorate of Sustainable Aquaculture on 03.04.2023.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between TNJFU and GURU NANAK COLLEGE (Autonomous) was signed on 30.01.2023. Understanding on students’ exchange programme, inter-institutional research, faculty training between the institutions and joint academic activities was signed.

Dr.G. Sugumar, VC, TNJFU felicitated Dr. M. Srinivasan, Director, Bharath Rhino Biotech, Thanjavur for bagging Government of India’s (Dept. of Fish.) “Best Fisheries Entrepreneur/Proprietary Firm”. The award carries an appreciation certificate and financial incentive of Rs.2 lakh

Launch of insurance for freshwater fish farming and shrimp farming was conducted on the “World Fisheries Day” (21.11.2022) at TNFU, Nagapattinam. The programme was presided by Prof. G. Sugumar, Vice- Chancellor, TNJFU, Nagapattinam.

The Seventh Convocation of the TNJFU was held at its Headquarters in Nagapattinam on 19.08.2022 in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor of the University, Mr. R. N. Ravi. A total of 366 graduates were conferred with the degrees.

Stocking of marine fish seeds in 18 cages NADP Scheme on “Integrated Multi- Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) based culture system” at Mariculture Research Farm Facility, FC&RI, Tharuvaikulam.