"Harnessing the Science of Fisheries for Food, Nutrition and Livelihood"
Fisheries College was started at Thoothukudi by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) in October, 1977 as the second fisheries college in India. It was brought under Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) on 19th September, 1989. The college was renamed as Fisheries College and Research Institute (FC&RI) in 1990 to focus more on research and extension activities.
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“Engine Maintenance and Sea Safety for Mechanized Fishing Vessel Operators” – One week Training Programme Inaugural Function
World Food Safety Day Celebrated at FC&RI, Thoothukudi
Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi Observed World Environment Day on 06.06.2019
“Engine Maintenance and Sea Safety for Mechanized Fishing Vessel Operators” – One Week Training Programme Valedictory Function
Engine Maintenance and Sea Safety for Mechanized Fishing Vessel Operators – One Week Training Programme Valedictory Function
Dean Incharge
Four years programme in Fisheries Science. The revised curriculum / syllabi (105 working days) of the ICAR (based on 5th Dean’s Committee) has been adopted from 2016-17; The total credit load is 180 with student READY programme.
The Dean
Fisheries College and Research Institute
Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University
Thoothukudi – 628 008
0461-2340154 / 0461-2340574
