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|faculty        = 141
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|principal      =K. Thangavel (Registrar I/c)<ref>https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/Registrar.php</ref>
|principal      =K. Thangavel (Registrar I/c)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/Registrar.php|title = Periyar University,Salem}}</ref>
|rector          =
|rector          =
|chancellor      = [[Governor of Tamil Nadu]]
|chancellor      = [[Governor of Tamil Nadu]]
|vice_chancellor =P. Kolandaivel
|vice_chancellor = R. Jagannathan<ref>https://www.tnrajbhavan.gov.in/PressReleases/2021/PR300621-1.pdf</ref>
|dean            =V. Krishnakumar
|dean            =V. Krishnakumar
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[[File:Aerial view of Periyar University.jpg|thumb|Aerial view of Periyar University]]
[[File:Aerial view of Periyar University.jpg|thumb|Aerial view of Periyar University]]
'''Periyar University''' is a university in [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It was established by the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]] in 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Periyar University,Salem|url=https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/aboutpride.php|access-date=2020-06-26|website=www.periyaruniversity.ac.in}}</ref> It is named after social reformer Thanthai [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy]]. The University Grants Commissions, New Delhi bestowed 2f status in 1998 and 12(B) status in 2005 to the university. It is accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] with 'A' grade.<ref name="naac.gov.in">{{cite web |url=http://naac.gov.in/docs/RAR%20Result%28May%202015%29.pdf |title=6th Meeting of the Standing Committee |website= naac.gov.in }}</ref> It has been awarded a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.15 points (performance descriptor "very good").<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/periyar-university-gets-a-grade/article7175045.ece|title=Periyar University gets ‘A’ Grade|website=thehindu.com}}</ref>
'''Periyar University''' is a university in [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It was established by the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]] in 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Periyar University,Salem|url=https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/aboutpride.php|access-date=2020-06-26|website=www.periyaruniversity.ac.in}}</ref> It is named after social reformer Thanthai [[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy]]. The University Grants Commissions, New Delhi bestowed 2f status in 1998 and 12(B) status in 2005 to the university. It is accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] with 'A' grade.<ref name="naac.gov.in">{{cite web |url=http://naac.gov.in/docs/RAR%20Result%28May%202015%29.pdf |title=6th Meeting of the Standing Committee |website= naac.gov.in }}</ref> It has been awarded a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.15 points (performance descriptor "very good").<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/periyar-university-gets-a-grade/article7175045.ece|title=Periyar University gets 'A' Grade|newspaper=The Hindu|date=6 May 2015}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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==Affiliated colleges==
==Affiliated colleges==
A total of 106<ref>https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/Affiliated_Colleges.php</ref> colleges from four districts of Tamil Nadu are affiliated with the university and PG extension center at [[Dharmapuri]] (Periyar University PG Extension Center, Government Arts College Campus), which includes five autonomous colleges, 65 colleges with PG departments and 45 colleges with research departments. More than 1,40,000+ students are studying in the affiliated colleges.<ref name="periyaruniversity.ac.in">{{cite web |url=http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/periyar_naac_ssr_book-1.pdf |title=Periyar University |website= www.periyaruniversity.ac.in }}</ref>
A total of 106<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/Affiliated_Colleges.php|title = Periyar University,Salem}}</ref> colleges from four districts of Tamil Nadu are affiliated with the university and PG extension center at [[Dharmapuri]] (Periyar University PG Extension Center, Government Arts College Campus), which includes five autonomous colleges, 65 colleges with PG departments and 45 colleges with research departments. More than 1,40,000+ students are studying in the affiliated colleges.<ref name="periyaruniversity.ac.in">{{cite web |url=http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/periyar_naac_ssr_book-1.pdf |title=Periyar University |website= www.periyaruniversity.ac.in }}</ref>


==Schools and departments==
==Schools and departments==
Periyar University has 24 teaching and research departments in eight schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/?page_id=43|title=Schools and Departments - :: Periyar University ::|website=www.periyaruniversity.ac.in}}</ref> The departments are clustered into schools to promote inter-disciplinary research.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/clustering-of-departments-to-promote-research-activities-at-periyar-university/article6795963.ece|title=Clustering of departments to promote research activities at Periyar University|website=thehindu.com}}</ref> A total of 79 academic programmes are offered by the departments.<ref name="periyaruniversity.ac.in"/> A proposal has been submitted to the state government for approval to start a History Department.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/periyar-university-plans-to-start-history-department/article7427437.ece|title=Periyar University plans to start History Department|website=thehindu.com}}</ref>
Periyar University has 24 teaching and research departments in eight schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/?page_id=43|title=Schools and Departments - :: Periyar University ::|website=www.periyaruniversity.ac.in}}</ref> The departments are clustered into schools to promote inter-disciplinary research.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/clustering-of-departments-to-promote-research-activities-at-periyar-university/article6795963.ece|title=Clustering of departments to promote research activities at Periyar University|newspaper=The Hindu|date=17 January 2015}}</ref> A total of 79 academic programmes are offered by the departments.<ref name="periyaruniversity.ac.in"/> A proposal has been submitted to the state government for approval to start a History Department.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/periyar-university-plans-to-start-history-department/article7427437.ece|title=Periyar University plans to start History Department|newspaper=The Hindu|date=16 July 2015}}</ref>


==Constituent colleges==
==Constituent colleges==
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== References==
== References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{official website|http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/}}
* {{Official website|http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/}}


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