About Pondicherry University, Kalapet

Located in Puducherry in India, Pondicherry University is recognized to be a central university. The Government of India established the premier educational institute in the year 1985. The University campus extends to 780 acres of land. Being a collegiate university, the center’s jurisdiction spans over the Union territories of Lakshwadeep, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Taking into account the 50,000 students that are studying in the University’s affiliated colleges and the 10,000 students pursuing their studies through distance education, the count of the University pupils amounts to around 65,000. For postgraduate students, the University has established online admission and Choice-based Credit facilities.

Prof J A K Tareen has made a noteworthy immense contribution to the University. During his term, he started new schools, 20 new departments, and 80 new courses. Also, under his guidance, the University grew at a rapid rate and also, was rated amongst the Top 10 India Universities. Moreover, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) granted ‘A’ grade to the esteemed educational center during his stint. In fact, the tenure of Professor Tareen is known as the ‘Golden Era of Pondicherry University’.

As per the 2018 estimates, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings listed Pondicherry University 801-1000 on a worldwide basis; in Asia, the University was ranked 251 -300. The University’s official website is http://www.pondiuni.edu.in/. Aspirants can visit the site for getting information on the courses, various amenities, admission procedures, examinations, and other important details. Also, the site https://www.onlineresultportal.com/ can be browsed by the aspiring students for accessing information on exam results, important dates, online applications, notifications, results, and other links.