

Bharathidasan University
- Fees / year
- ₹5,000 - ₹50,000
- Median salary
- ₹2.03 LPA
- Placed
- 38.9%
- NIRF Overall
- #61
- Established
- 1982
About Bharathidasan University
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 1982
- Institution type
- Government
- Location
- Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
- Affiliation
- State University (UGC)
- Approvals
- UGC, NAAC
- NIRF 2025
- #61 Overall, #36 University, #16 State Public University
- Median salary
- ₹2.03 LPA2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Placement rate
- 38.9%2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Students enrolled
- 3,0832023–24
- Website
- bdu.ac.in
Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.
- #16State Public UniversityScore 62.45 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- #36UniversityScore 55.85 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- #61OverallScore 53.82 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)
Placements
2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
38.9%
Placement rate
₹2.03 LPA
Median salary
319
placed of 819 graduates
107
went on to higher studies
319 of the 819 students who graduated from Bharathidasan University's 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (38.9%), at a median salary of ₹2.03 LPA. 107 went on to higher studies.
Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement
27.5%
of students reimbursed
849
students with full tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 849 of 3,083 students at Bharathidasan University (27.5%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
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(10)Bharathidasan University: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NIRF ranking of Bharathidasan University?
In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Bharathidasan University is ranked #16 among state public universities, #36 among universities and #61 overall.
How are placements at Bharathidasan University?
In the data Bharathidasan University submitted to NIRF 2025, 319 of the 819 students who graduated from its 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (38.9%), at a median salary of ₹2.03 LPA. Another 107 went on to higher studies.
Is Bharathidasan University a government or private institution?
Bharathidasan University is a government institution in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, established in 1982. It is affiliated to State University (UGC).
Which bodies approve or accredit Bharathidasan University?
Bharathidasan University lists approval or accreditation from UGC and NAAC.
Do students at Bharathidasan University get scholarships or fee waivers?
In 2023–24, 849 of its 3,083 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 772 through state and central government schemes, 28 by the institution and 49 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
How many students study at Bharathidasan University?
3,083 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 49.9% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for Bharathidasan University on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 9 November 2026.
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