The University
Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) was established along with eight other Central Universities through the act of Parliament of India, Act in 2009. The university sits astride of the River Vettar, a major tributary of the famous Cauvery River located at the heart of the Cauvery Delta, seven kilometers to the north-west of Thiruvarur city. Being the capital of the ancient dynasty of the Choazas, Thiruvarur indeed a town of great antiquity and a nursery for traditional forms of dance and music. In the quiet, rural enviros this unitary, residential university bubbles with academic activity-research, teaching –learning, evaluation with untrammeled autonomy in the form of school which constantly experiment in curricula, syllabi, teaching, learning, testing and evaluation methods.
CUTN has established 12 schools under which 29 departments function. The university allows adaptable teaching-learning methodology to ensure the comprehensive development of our students. The presence of diverse schools allows for an inter-disciplinary approach to higher education. CUTN, at present, has 2000+ students on its rolls from various parts of the country. The University also lays a lot of importance to community engagement. CUTN offers 62 academic programs including 27 research programs, 25 post graduate programmes, 6 integrated programmes, 3 undergraduate programmes, apart from one PG diploma course. In addition, undergraduate programme and post graduate programme are offered in collaboration with Sardar Vallabhai Patel International School of Textiles & Management, Coimbatore, through MoU with CUTN. Further, the University also offers nearly 20 course through its Community college. CUTN
The Department
The department of Education, under the School of Education & Training, established in the 2016 with sanctioned faculty strength of one professor, two associate professors and four assistant professors, has an actual recruited strength of one professor, one associate professor, and four assistant professors during the inception. Currently the department offers four year integrated B.Sc.B.Ed program in Mathematics major, Physics and Chemistry as ancillaries, which is been approved by the National Council for Teacher Education, one unit for an intake of 50 students. Currently the department caters educational needs of about 200 undergraduate students, 15 Ph.D. scholars. The department could influence significantly the students of BSc.B.Ed through continuous mentoring and equipping them for campus placement, placing at prestigious higher education institutions. The department also handled training program for the trainers, youth development programs and mentoring programs for different target groups
The department of Education, under the School of Education & Training, established in the 2016 with sanctioned faculty strength of one professor, two associate professors and four assistant professors, has an actual recruited strength of one professor, one associate professor, and four assistant professors during the inception. Currently the department offers four year integrated B.Sc.B.Ed program in Mathematics major, Physics and Chemistry as ancillaries, which is been approved by the National Council for Teacher Education, one unit for an intake of 50 students. Currently the department caters educational needs of about 200 undergraduate students, 15 Ph.D. scholars. The department could influence significantly the students of BSc.B.Ed through continuous mentoring and equipping them for campus placement, placing at prestigious higher education institutions. The department also handled training program for the trainers, youth development programs and mentoring programs for different target groups