TNJFU Nagapattinam opens UG admissions for the new academic year

Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University has released its rank list for undergraduate admissions for the 2026-27 academic year. Over 15,000 applications were received for 447 available seats across various fisheries and technology programs.
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This provides essential information for students seeking specialized higher education in the fisheries sector in India.
Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU), Nagapattinam, is conducting undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2026–27 through counselling for various degree programmes offered by its 10 constituent colleges and one affiliated private college.
A total of 447 seats will be filled through counselling.
These include 187 seats in B.F.Sc. (Fisheries Science); 50 seats in B.Tech. Fisheries Engineering, 43 seats in B.Tech. Fisheries Biotechnology, and 42 seats in B.Tech. Food Technology; 21 seats in B.B.A. (Fisheries Entreprises Management); and 78 seats in B.Voc. programmes. In addition, 24 seats in Fisheries Science and two seats in Fisheries Engineering are reserved for candidates from fishermen families.
A total of 15,585 applications were received, comprising 9,265 (59%) female candidates and 6,320 (41%) male candidates. Programme-wise, 4,904 applications were received for Fisheries Science, 1,813 for Fisheries Engineering, 1,890 for Fisheries Biotechnology, 1,796 for Food Technology, 1,370 for B.B.A., and 3,822 for B.Voc. Programmes.
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