"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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Pongal Vizha Celebrated at Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi
Fisheries College and Research Institute Celebrated Hostel Day 2017-18
Dr. M. Devaraj Endowment Lecture at Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi.
Student of Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi Won “Runners Title” in The SHOAL 2018 at Mangaluru
World Soil Health Day Celebrated at Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thoothukudi
Dr. G. SUGUMAR, the Dean of Fisheries College and Research Institute joined as Assistant Professor in 1986.
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
