Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University- Scholarships

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Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University stands as a premier state university in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2012 and approved by UGC and ICAR, it offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fisheries science and allied fields. Known for its specialized education, TNJFU prepares students for careers in the fisheries sector.

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Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, widely recognized for its focus on fisheries science, was established in 2012 under the Government of Tamil Nadu. Approved by both UGC and ICAR, TNJFU is dedicated to providing professional education, conducting advanced research, and undertaking extension activities to boost fish production and utilization. Located in Nagapattinam, the university plays a crucial role in developing skilled human resources for the fisheries sector. It offers a diverse array of programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, including popular courses like B.F.Sc and B.Tech in various fisheries engineering and technology specializations. The university follows the State Agricultural University pattern and syllabi, ensuring a comprehensive and relevant curriculum. While specific details on total campus area and overall departments are not readily available, constituent colleges feature well-equipped laboratories and hostel facilities for students. The university's commitment to research is evident through its various research topics and publications. In terms of recognition, TNJFU was ranked 32nd in the NIRF 2024 ranking for Agriculture and Allied Sectors and 45th in the NIRF 2024 University category. The university has a placement cell that facilitates campus interviews. According to the NIRF 2024 report for UG 4-year programs, 30 out of 35 placed students received a median salary of Rs 2 LPA. Graduates find opportunities in government and private sectors, including state fisheries departments, ICAR institutes, and private companies, with many also becoming entrepreneurs. Admissions for undergraduate programs are primarily merit-based on 10+2 marks, while postgraduate and doctoral admissions require qualifying in entrance exams like ICAR AIEEA or the university's test. TNJFU continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of fisheries education and sustainable practices.

Scholarships for programs at TNJFU

Browse the complete list of scholarships offered at TNJFU for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Find out eligibility, benefits, required documents, and important deadlines.

Scholarship for BBA (Fisheries Business Management)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Various Government & University Scholarships	Based on academic performance, caste/category (SC/ST, Backward Class), and specific backgrounds like Fisheries. Includes scholarships from Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Government of Tamil Nadu, Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment, Adi-Dravidar Welfare, and University Stipend for PG/PhD. [2, 3, 8, 16]	Benefit Type: Financial Aid / Tuition fee reduction Amount: ₹12,500 Important Note: UG students may receive ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year. PG and PhD students may receive monthly stipends (₹4,000 for MFSc/M.Tech and ₹5,000 for PhD). [8]
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate in the family. [3, 29]	Benefit Type: Tuition fee concession Important Note: Specific amount or percentage of concession not detailed in the available snippets.

Scholarship for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate in a family as per Government orders.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: Specific amount/percentage for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified in available sources.
SC/ST Welfare Scholarship	Students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/financial aid Important Note: Specific amount/percentage for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified in available sources.
Backward Class Scholarship	Students belonging to Backward Classes.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/financial aid Important Note: Specific amount/percentage for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified in available sources.
Government School Students Full Fee Concession	Government school students as per Government orders.	Benefit Type: Full fee concession Important Note: Specific details for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified in available sources.
Scholarships by Government of India, Government of Tamil Nadu, and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)	Deserving candidates as per respective government/ICAR norms.	Benefit Type: Financial aid Important Note: General scholarships, specific amounts/percentages for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified.
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial aid Important Note: Specific amounts/percentages for B.Voc (Industrial Aquaculture) not specified.

Scholarship for B.Tech (Fisheries Engineering)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	Candidates who are eligible for First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession as per G.O.(Ms.) No.85 Higher Education (J2) Department, dated 16.04.2010 and amendments issued from time to time.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: Exempted from payment of Tuition Fee only for their professional courses.
Government School Students Full Fee Concession (7.5% reservation)	Students who have studied from Class I to Class XII in Government schools, eligible for 7.5% reservation in undergraduate courses.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: As per G.O.(Ms.) No. 67 Higher Education (K2) Department, dated 01.09.2020. Implies full tuition fee concession for eligible students in reserved seats.
SC/ST Welfare Scholarship	Students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Details of benefit amount/percentage are not specified, only eligibility for the scholarship.
Backward Class Scholarship	Students belonging to Backward Class categories.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Details of benefit amount/percentage are not specified, only eligibility for the scholarship.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scholarship	Eligible students as per ICAR norms.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Details of benefit amount/percentage are not specified, only eligibility for the scholarship.
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Important Note: Details of benefit amount/percentage are not specified, only eligibility for the scholarship.

Scholarship for B.Tech (Food Technology)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scholarship	Deserving candidates (UG students)	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Government of Tamil Nadu Scholarship	Deserving candidates (UG students)	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving candidates (UG students)	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
SC/ST Welfare Scholarship	SC/ST category students	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Backward Class Scholarship	Backward Class students	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
University Scholarships for UG Students	Based on categories and academic performance	Benefit Type: Amount Amount: ₹10,000-₹15,000 per year Important Note: Unverified - student review

Scholarship for B.Voc (Industrial Fish Processing Technology)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate in a family pursuing professional courses.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver Amount: Full waiver of tuition fee Important Note: If a sibling has already availed this concession, the applicant is not eligible.
Government School Students Full Fee Concession	Students admitted under the 7.5% reservation for government school students (must have studied from 6th to 12th standard in a government school).	Benefit Type: Full fee waiver Amount: Full waiver of all educational expenses
SC/ST Welfare Scholarship	Students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/financial assistance Important Note: Specific amount or percentage of concession not detailed, but confirmed as available.
Backward Class Scholarship	Students belonging to Backward Class categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/financial assistance Important Note: Specific amount or percentage of concession not detailed, but confirmed as available.
Scholarships by Govt. of India / Government of Tamil Nadu / ICAR	Deserving candidates as per the respective scholarship guidelines.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance Important Note: Includes schemes like Post-Matric Scholarships for Students with Disabilities, AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls, Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Wards of States/UTS Police Personnel.
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance

Scholarship for B.Tech (Energy and Environmental Engineering)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
SC/ST Welfare and Backward Class scholarships	Deserving candidates from SC/ST and Backward Classes categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/financial aid Important Note: Specific amounts may vary. Some sources suggest UG students get ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year from scholarships based on categories. [3, 17]
Government of India Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Government of Tamil Nadu Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	Students who are the first graduate in their family.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee concession

Scholarship for PhD

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
University Stipend (TNFU Stipend)	Students admitted to PhD courses and not availing any other scholarship.	Benefit Type: Monthly stipend Amount: ₹5,000 per month
Fellowship in Research Schemes	Students of PG and PhD programmes can work as JRF/SRF in externally funded research schemes/industry sponsored schemes according to their field of specialization.	Benefit Type: Fellowship/Stipend Amount: Variable (as per scheme)
Adi-Dravidar Welfare Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Scholarship
Backward Class Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Scholarship
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate in a family attending counselling and joined in professional courses in Government Colleges (requires specific certificate and joint declaration).	Benefit Type: Tuition fee concession Important Note: Applicable for the first graduate in a family, as per Government of Tamil Nadu regulations.

Scholarship for BFSc

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate students	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: Specific amount of concession not found, but it affects the fee for SC/ST and first graduates according to a student review. [2]
SC/ST Welfare and Backward Class scholarships	Students belonging to SC/ST/BC/MBC/DNC categories with parent's income less than ₹2.5 lakhs per annum.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction Important Note: 50% deduction on fee for SC/ST candidates. Scholarship amount for UG students is generally ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year. [2]
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Two students with the highest marks in Plus Two Board examinations	Benefit Type: Annual stipend Amount: ₹4,000 Important Note: Per annum for a period of four years. [4]
Central Sector Scheme (CSS) of Scholarship	Students who have secured the cut-off marks prescribed by the Government and whose parent's income is less than ₹6 lakhs per annum. Not eligible if other scholarships are availed.	Benefit Type: Annual stipend Amount: ₹10,000 (1st-3rd year), ₹20,000 (4th year) Important Note: Per annum for a period of three years and ₹20,000 per annum for the fourth year. Based on merit. [4]

Scholarship for MFSc

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
University Stipend (M.F.Sc.)	Students of M.F.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. not availing any other scholarship.	Benefit Type: Monthly Stipend Amount: ₹4,000
Adi-Dravidar Welfare Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Scholarship
Backward Class Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Scholarship
Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Board Scheme Scholarship	-	Benefit Type: Scholarship
Fisheries Scholarship	Students with a Fisheries background.	Benefit Type: Scholarship

Scholarship for M.Tech

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
TNJFU Stipend	Students admitted to M.F.Sc./ M.Tech/ PhD and not availing any other scholarship.	Benefit Type: Monthly stipend Amount: ₹4000
Government Scholarships	SC/ ST Welfare and Backward Class, Government of India, Government of Tamil Nadu, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment scholarship.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/Financial aid

Scholarship for B.Tech (Biotechnology)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
SC/ST Welfare Scholarship	Students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/reduction Important Note: Students will get ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year for UG students.
Backward Class Scholarship	Students belonging to Backward Class categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/reduction
Government of India/Tamil Nadu Scholarships	Deserving candidates as per government norms.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scholarship	Deserving candidates for UG courses.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving UG students.	Benefit Type: Financial aid
TNJFU Stipend (for PG/PhD students)	Students admitted to M.F.Sc./M.Tech/PhD who are not availing any other scholarship.	Benefit Type: Monthly stipend Amount: ₹4000 per month (M.F.Sc./M.Tech), ₹5000 per month (PhD)
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	Students who are the first graduates in their family.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee concession
Government School Students Full Fee Concession	Students who have studied in government schools.	Benefit Type: Full fee concession (tuition fee)

Scholarship for B.Voc (Aquatic Animal Health Management)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Category-based Scholarships (SC/ST, Backward Class)	UG students belonging to SC/ST Welfare and Backward Class categories.	Benefit Type: Fee reduction and financial assistance Amount: ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 per year (for UG students)
Government of India Scholarships	Deserving candidates as per Government of India norms.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Government of Tamil Nadu Scholarships	Deserving candidates as per Government of Tamil Nadu norms (e.g., Adi-Dravidar Welfare Scholarship).	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Scholarships	Deserving candidates as per ICAR norms.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Financial assistance

Scholarship for MBA (Fisheries Enterprises Management)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
TNJFU Stipend	All students admitted to PG programme and not availing any other scholarship.	Benefit Type: Monthly Stipend Amount: ₹4,000 Important Note: Applicable for Postgraduate students. Payment is per month.
Government Scholarships (Caste-based)	Students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Adi-Dravidar Welfare, Backward Classes (BC) and Most Backward Classes (MBC).	Benefit Type: Fee concession/Financial Aid Amount: Varies Important Note: Includes Adi-Dravidar Welfare Scholarship and Backward Class Scholarship. Specific amounts/percentages may vary by scheme and are subject to government norms.
Fisheries Scholarship	Students from a fisheries background.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: Varies Important Note: Specific details on eligibility and benefit amount are not explicitly stated.
Merit-based Scholarships	Academic excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.	Benefit Type: Financial Aid Amount: Varies Important Note: Specific details on eligibility and benefit amount are not explicitly stated.

Scholarship for B.Tech (Fisheries Nautical Technology)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
Merit-based scholarships	Academic excellence in undergraduate programmes	Benefit Type: Fee reduction/Financial assistance Amount: ₹10,000-₹15,000 per year
Need-based scholarships	Students facing economic hardship	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Caste-specific scholarships	Students from historically disadvantaged communities (SC/ST, Backward Class, Adi-Dravidar)	Benefit Type: Fee concession
National scholarships (ICAR)	Eligible students for ICAR scholarships	Benefit Type: Financial support
Government of India Scholarship	Eligible students	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Government of Tamil Nadu Scholarship	Eligible students	Benefit Type: Financial assistance
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment Scholarship	Eligible students	Benefit Type: Financial assistance

Scholarship for B.Voc (Industrial Fishing Technology)

Scholarships	Eligibility	Benefit
First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession	First graduate in a family, attending counseling and joined in professional courses in Government Colleges, submitting required certificates.	Benefit Type: Tuition fee exemption Important Note: Exempted from paying tuition fees of the total admission fees prescribed by the University. [16]
SC/ST Welfare and Backward Class scholarships	Belonging to SC/ST or Backward Class categories.	Benefit Type: Fee concession/Scholarship Important Note: Specific benefit amount not specified for B.Voc, but general UG students receive ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year from various scholarships. [4]
Scholarships by Govt. of India / Government of Tamil Nadu / ICAR	Deserving candidates as per respective scheme criteria.	Benefit Type: Scholarship Important Note: General UG students receive ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year from various scholarships. [4]
Pattukottai Azhagiri Endowment scholarship	Deserving candidates.	Benefit Type: Scholarship Important Note: Specific benefit amount not specified for B.Voc, but general UG students receive ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year from various scholarships. [4]

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