Gandhigram Rural Institute - [GRI], Dindigul

Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI), Dindigul, Tamil Nadu was established in 1956 by two disciples of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr G. Ramachandran and Dr T.S Soundaram Ramachandran. GRI is administered by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India and is funded through UGC, New Delhi. The institute got the status of Deemed University in 1976 by UGC. GRI got the five-star status by NAAC in 2002, Grade A during the re-accreditation in 2010 by NAAC and Grade A in its third cycle of reaccreditation in the year 2016. The institute has 8 Schools, 12 Departments and 16 Centres, 129 academic programs from Certificate Courses to Graduate programs to Postgraduate programs to Doctoral programs.

Gandhigram Rural Institute

Gandhigram Rural Institute

 

Programmes

  • Ph.D.
 
  • M Phil Programmes (Two Semester)
    • M.Phil. Tamil
    • M.Phil. English
    • M.Phil. Rural Development Studies
    • M.Phil. Research & Development
    • M.Phil. Development Sociology
    • M.Phil. Gandhian studies and Peace Science
    • M.Phil. Economics
    • M.Phil. Development Administration
    • M.Phil. Women's Studies
    • M.Phil. Chemistry
    • M.Phil. Computer Science
    • M.Phil. Education
    • M.Phil. Mathemaics
    • M.Phil. Physics
    • M.Phil. Botany/Zoology/Micro Biology
    • M.Phil. Home Science
    • M.Phil. Geology
    • M.Phil. Futurology
 
  • Post Graduate Programmes (Four Semesters)
    • M.A. Tamil & Indian Literature
    • M.A. English & Communicative Studies
    • M.A. Hindi
    • M.A. Gandhian studies and Peace Science
    • M.A. Rural Development Studies
    • M.A. Economics
    • M.Com. Cooperative Management
    • M.Sc. Home Science Extension and Communication
    • M.Sc. Mathematics
    • M.Sc. Physics
    • M.Sc. Chemistry
    • M.Sc. Botany
    • M.Sc. Zoology
    • M.Sc. Food Science and Nutrition
    • M.Sc. Textiles and Fashion Design
    • M.Sc. Microbiology
    • M.Sc. Geo-informatics
    • M.Sc. Applied Geology and Geomatics
 
  • PG Diploma Programmes (Two Semesters)
    • Sanitary Inspector's course
    • Spatial Technologies
    • Applied Gerontology
    • Yoga Education
    • Epigraphy
    • Sustainable Social Development
 
  • 5 Year Integrated Programme (Ten Semesters)
    • M.A. Development Administration (5 Year Integrated)
    • M.A. Sociology (5 Year Integrated)
 
  • Under Graduate Programmes (Six Semesters)
    • B.Sc. Mathematics
    • B.Sc. Physics
    • B.Sc. Chemistry
    • B.Sc. Computer Science
    • B.Sc. Home Science
    • B.Sc. Micro Biology
    • B.Sc. Textiles and Fashion Design
    • B.Sc. Geology
    • BBA
    • B.Com. Cooperation
    • B.A. Economics
 
  • Diploma Programmes (Four Semesters)
    • Agriculture
    • Textile Technology
    • Videography
    • Yoga Education
 
  • Professional Courses (AICTE/ICAR UGC NCTE Approved)
    • B.Tech. Civil Engineering (8 Semester)
    • B.Tech. Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)(6 Semester)
    • M.Tech. Renewable Energy
    • B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) (8 Semester)
    • MCA (6 Semester)
    • MBA
    • B.Ed. (Two years)
    • B.Sc., B.Ed.
    • M.Ed. (Two years)
  • Skill Based Programmes
    • B.Voc – Farm Equipments Operation and Maintenance
    • B.Voc – Footwear and Accessories Design
    • B.Voc – Food Processing
    • B.Voc – Dairy Production and Technology
    • B.Voc - Organic Agriculture and Enterprises Development
    • B.Voc - Renewable Engery
    • B.Voc - Multimedia Production Technology
    • B.Voc - Food Testing and Quality Evaluation
    • D.Voc – Refrigerator and Air conditioner(2 Semesters)
    • D.Voc – Software Development(2 Semesters)
    • Diploma in Two Wheeler Mechanism and Maintenance
    • Certificate Course in Two Wheeler Technician(2 Semesters)
Establishment Year
1956
University Name
Deemed University Tamil Nadu
Courses
BE/B.Tech
College Status
Recognized
Permission Date
1956
Address
The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University) Gandhigram - 624 302 Dindigul District, TAMIL NADU
Website
https://www.ruraluniv.ac.in

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