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Class I - Ex-Officio Members

Member
Th. B. Karthikeyan, M.A.,M.L.,
Secretary to the Government
  • 044-25672920
  • 044-25679403
  • lawsec@tn.gov.in
  • Law Department Secretariat Chennai – 600 009.
Member
Th. Shunchonngam Jatak Chiru, I.A.S.,
Commissioner of Fisheries
  • Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department Integrated Office Complex for Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department Anna Salai, Nandanam Chennai – 600 035.
Member
Th. T. Udhayachandran, I.A.S.,
Principal Secretary to Government
  • Finance Department Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009
Member
Th. Mangat Ram Sharma, I.A.S.,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government
  • Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009.

Class II - Other Members

Member
Th. M. Muthukumar
  • S/o. Mahalingam No.1880-A, Surya Nagar Postal Colony Mahalingapuram Post Pollachi Coimbatore – 632 002
Member
Th. M. Vellaiyappan
  • S/o. Munusamy No.1/319, Lasal Nagar Mela Alangarathattu Arokkiyapuram Post Thoothukudi – 628 002
Member
Dr. B.P. Mohanty
Assistant Director General (Fisheries)
  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan-II Pusa, New Delhi – 110 012.
Member
Dr. L. Narasimha Murthy
Chief Executive Officer i/c.
  • National Fisheries Development Board Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India Pillar No:235, PVNR Expressway, SVPNPA Post, Hyderabad-500052.
Member
Thiru. V.P. Nagai Mali
M.L.A. (Kizhvelur)
  • No.5, Raja Nagar, Saveriyar Kovil, Sunami Kudiyeruppu (West), Kadampadi, Nagapattinam - 611 001
Member
Dr. P. Mariappan
Associate Professor and Head
  • PG & Research Department of Zoology Rajah Serfoji Government College (Autonomous) Thanjavur – 613 005
Member
Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna
  • Chennai Breast Centre No.47, South Beach Avenue MRC Nagar Chennai – 600 028

Class I – Ex-Officio Members

Class Name and Designation Phone, Fax and Email

Chairman
(Vice Chancellor)

Vice-Chancellor

Ph: 04365-256444
Fax: 04365-256443
Mobile: 9486553374
vc@tnfu.ac.in

Member Secretary
(Registrar)

Dr. N.Felix
Registrar i/c.
TNJFU, Nagapattinam

Ph: 04365-256432
Fax: 04365-256433
registrar@tnfu.ac.in

Members
(Class – I Ex-officio Members)

 

Mr. A. Karthik, IAS.,
Principal Secretary to Government
Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Secretariat
Chennai – 600 009

Ph: 044-25672937
Fax: 044-25677590
ahsec@tn.gov.in

Dr. K.S. Palanisamy, I.A.S.,
Commissioner of Fisheries
State Fisheries Department
Integrated Office Complex for Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department
Anna Salai, Nandanam
Chennai – 600 035.

Ph: 044-29510390
coffisheries@gmail.com

Dean
TNJFU - Fisheries College and Research Institute

Dr. B. Ahilan
Dean
TNJFU - Fisheries College Research Institute
Tamil Nadu Dr.J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University
Thoothukudi 628 008.

Ph: 0461-2340554
Fax: 0461-2340574
deanfcrituty@tnfu.ac.in

Dean
TNJFU - Dr.MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute

Dr. Cheryl Antony
Dean-in-charge
TNJFU - Dr.MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute, Ponneri

Ph: 044-27971556
Fax: 044-27971555
deanfcriponneri@tnfu.ac.in

Dean 
TNJFU - Dr. MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute

Dr. S. Balasundari
Dean in-charge
Dr. MGR Fisheries College and Research Institute, Thalainayeru

Ph: 04365-240441
Fax: 04365-240442
Mobile: 9443704190
deanfcritnayeru@tnfu.ac.in

Dean in-Charge
TNJFU - College of Fisheries Engineering

Dr. N. Manimehalai
Dean
TNJFU - College of Fisheries Engineering
Nagapattinam

Ph: 9841245546
deancofe@tnfu.ac.in

Dean 
TNJFU - Institute of Fisheries Post Graduate Studies

Dr. S.A. Shanmugam
Dean
TNJFU - Institute of Fisheries Post Graduate Studies
OMR Campus, Vaniyanchavadi
Kancheepuram District 603 103.

Ph: 044-27470696
Mob: 9894735180
deanipgs@tnfu.ac.in

Dean
TNJFU - CFNFT

Dr. Usha Antony
Dean in-charge
TNJFU - College of Fish Nutrition and Food Technology
Tamil Nadu Dr.J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University
Madhavaram Campus
MMC, Chennai 600 051

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Directorate of Research

Dr. J.Stephen Sampathkumar
Director of Research In-charge
TNJFU, Nagapattinam

Ph: 04365-256437
Fax: 04365-256438
Mobile: 9443471323
dr@tnfu.ac.in

Directorate of Extension Education

Dr. M. Rajakumar
Director of Extension Education,
Tamil Nadu Dr.J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University,
Nagapattinam 611 002.

Ph: 04365-256434
Fax: 04365-256436
Mobile: 9442323749
dee@tnfu.ac.in

Controller of Examinations

Dr. R. Jeya shakila
Controller of Examinations
Tamil Nadu Dr.J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University,
Nagapattinam 611 002.

Ph: 0461-2340554
Mobile: 9442323749
ce@tnfu.ac.in

Class-II Other Members

Professor to be nominated by the VC on rotational basis

 

Dr. Cheryl Antony
Professor
Dept. of Aquaculture
Dr.MGR Fisheries College & Research Institute, Ponneri

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Dr. P. Chidambaram
Director in-charge
Directorate of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (DIVA),
ECR Muttukadu, Chennai - 603 112

-

Dr. S. Athithan
Professor and Head,
Department of Aquaculture,
Fisheries College and Research Institute,
Thoothukudi – 628 008.

-

Dr. P. Padmavathy
Professor and Head
Dept. of Aquatic Environment Management
Fisheries College and Research Institute
Thoothukudi

-

One person having special knowledge of practical experience in different aspects of Fisheries to be nominated by the VC

Dr. N. Bhaskar
Advisor (Science & Standards)
Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
Kotla Road
New Delhi – 110 002

advisor.qa@fssai.gov.in
bhasnarayan@@gmail.com
bhasg3@yahoo.co.in
Mobile: 09448672408

One Dean from ICAR recognized Fisheries College

Dr. M.Rosalind George
Dean
Faculty of Fisheries Science
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies
Panangad
Kochi – 682 506

The Constitution of Research Council Shall be as Follows :

Sl.No Members Name and Address

1

Vice-Chancellor - Chairman

Vice-Chancellor, TNJFU, Nagai

2

Registrar

Dr. N. Felix
Registrar
TNJFU, Nagapattinam

3

Director of Fisheries or his nominee

Th. Dr. K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S.,
Commissioner of Fisheries
State Fisheries Department
Integrated Office Complex for Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department
Anna Salai, Nandanam
Chennai – 600 035.

4

Director of Research – Member Secretary

Dr. J. Stephen Sampathkumar
Director of Research i/c., TNJFU, Nagapattinam

5

Dean and Directors of the University

Dr. B.Ahilan, Dean, FC&RI, Thoothukudi
Dr. Cheryl Antony Dean-in-charge., Dr.MGR FC&RI, Ponneri
Dr. N.Manimehalai, Dean i/c., CoFE, Nagapattinam
Dr. S.A.Shanmugam, Dean, Faculty of Basic Sciences, IFPGS, OMR, Vaniyanchavadi
Dr. S.Balasundari, Dean, Dr.MGR FC&RI,Thalainayeru
Dr. Usha Antony, Dean i/c., CFNFT, Madhavaram
Dr. M.Rajakumar, Director of Extension Education, TNJFU, Nagapattinam
Dr. J.Stephen Sampathkumar, Director of Research in-charge , DSA, TNJFU, Thanjavur
Dr. N.Neethiselvan, Director, DIVF, Mandapam
Dr. P. Chidamparam, Director in-charge, DIVA, Muttukadu, Chennai

6

Heads of all Research Centres or Stations

-

7

Project Co-ordinators of all State / ICAR / Other Agencies, research schemes.

-

8

Two Professors on rotation every year from each of the college campus nominated by the Vice-Chancellor

To be nominated

9

Two specialists or eminent persons in the field of fisheries from outside the University to be nominated by the Vice- Chancellor for their specialized knowledge

1. Dr. Tune Usha
Scientist-G
National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) Govt. of India
NIOT Campus, Pallikaranai
Chennai – 600 100
Phone: 044 – 66783587
Fax : 044 – 22460657
Mobile: 9444919970
Email: usha@nccr.gov.in

2. Dr. T.M.A. Senthilkumar
Professor and Project Director i/c. TRPVB Centre for Animal Health Studies
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Madhavaram Milk Colony
Chennai – 600 051.
Phone No: 044-25556275
Mobile No: +91 9445429353
Email: dirtrpvb@tanuvas.org.in tmaskumar@yahoo.com

10

Three progressive entrepreneurs specialized in fish farming / post harvest technology to be nominated by the Pro-Chancellor on the recommendations of the Vice- Chancellor

1. Dr. S. Santhanakrishnan
Chief Executive
Marine Technologies
56, M G Road, Shastri Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur
Chennai – 600 041.


2. Th. V. Balasubramanian
Managing Director
Certitude Farms
Vetaikaran Irupu, Thalainayar Road Karappidagai South
Nagapattinam District

3. Er. R. Kulasekaran
S2, Achuthan Ramanuja Apartment
Trustpuram III cross Street
Kodampakkam
Chennai – 600 024.

11

Representatives of the sponsoring agencies by the invitation of the Vice-Chancellor from time to time.

To be decided at the time of Research Council Meeting

The Constitution of Extension Education Council Shall be as Follows :-

Sl.No Members Name and Address
a.

Chairman
(Vice Chancellor)

Vice-Chancellor, TNJFU, Nagai

b.

Registrar

Dr. N. Felix
Registrar in-charge
TNJFU, Nagai

c.

Director of Fisheries or his nominee

Th. Dr. K.S.Palanisamy, I.A.S.,
Commissioner of Fisheries
State Fisheries Department
Integrated Office Complex for Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department
Anna Salai, Nandanam
Chennai – 600 035.

d.

Director of Extension Education - Member Secretary

Dr. M. Rajakumar
Director of Extension Education

e.

Deans and Directors of the University

Dr. B.Ahilan, FC&RI, Thoothukudi
Dr. Cheryl Antony Dean-in-charge., Dr.MGR FC&RI, Ponneri
Dr. N.Manimehalai, Dean i/c., CoFE, Nagapattinam
Dr. S.A.Shanmugam, Dean, Faculty of Basic Sciences, IFPGS, OMR, Vaniyanchavadi
Dr. S.Balasundari, Dean, Dr.MGR FC & RI, Thalainayeru
Dr. Usha Antony, Dean i/c., CFNFT, Madhavaram
Dr. J.Stephen Sampathkumar, Director of Research i/c., TNJFU, Nagapattinam
Dr. J.Stephen Sampathkumar, Director, DSA, TNJFU, Thanjavur
Dr. N.Neethiselvan, Director, DIVF, Mandapam
Dr. P.Chidambaram, Director I/c, DIVA, Muttukadu, Chennai

f.

Chairs of the Schools

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g.

Regional Joint Directors of Fisheries of the three regions nearer to the place of the Council meeting. Viz. Chennai, Nagapattinam and Thoothukudi, as the case may be, invited by the Vice- Chancellor

To be invited.

h.

Two Professors of the University to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor for particular meeting according to the requirements of the agenda

To be nominated.

i.

Heads of the Department of Fisheries Extension of the Colleges / Institutes

Dr. N.V.Sujathkumar
Professor and Head
Dept. of Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistics FC&RI,
Thoothukudi


Dr. R.Santhakumar
Professor and Head
Dept. of Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistics
FC&RI, Thoothukudi

j.

Two eminent persons in the field of extension education from outside the University nominated by the Vice- Chancellor for any particular meeting in accordance with the requirements of the agenda

To be nominated.

k.

Three progressive entrepreneurs specialized in fisheries activities to be nominated by the Pro- Chancellor on the recommendations of the Vice-Chancellor

1. Th. N. Joseph Ragunath
Managing Director
Danica Aqua Exports Private Limited,
20-20/4 Chinna, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh 530017
Mobile: + 91 9937000866 / 8886362277 / 7032716866
Email : josephdelicacy@gmail.com

2. Th. B. Surya Kumar
Hitide Seafarms
Kattur, Mahendrapali Sirkazhi
Nagapattinam District. Mobile: 9481807421
Email: hitide.seafarms@gmail.com

3. Th. I.M. Michael Christopher
Aquatic Remedies
#5, South Mada Street, Kolathur, Chennai,
India - 600 099.
Phone:044-25505677
Mobile: 9442009610
Email: aquaremedies@gmail.com

Dr. R. Prabakaran

Former Vice-Chancellor of TANUVAS
  • 044-4359 1027
  • 94440 81208
  • karanmgk@gmail.com
  • W-510, 9th Street, ‘C’ Sector Anna Nagar Western Extension Chennai – 600 101

Dr. P. Paul Pandian

Fisheries Development Commissioner
  • 94913 90937
  • pl_pndn@yahoo.com
  • Government of India Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001, India

Dr. K.S. Subramanian

Director of Research

Mr. Raja Sankaran

Managing Director (Retd.)
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  • shank87@yahoo.com
  • Infologix Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Infologix Technologies Inc, USA 5/11, 12th Cross Street Sastrynagar Adyar, Chennai – 600 020

Dr.A. Victor Suresh

Managing Director

Dr. P. Krishnan

Director
Sl.No Name and Designation Position
01

Dr. S. Balasundari
Dean in-charge
Dr. M.G.R. Fisheries College and Research Institute
Thalainayeru

Chairman

02

Dr. N.V. Sujathkumar
Professor and Head
Dept. of Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistics Fisheries College and Research Institute
Thoothukudi – 628 008

Member

03

Dr. P. Chidambaram
Director in-charge
Directorate of Incubation and Vocational Training in Aquaculture (DIVA),
ECR Muttukadu, Chennai - 603 112.

Member

04

Dr. N. Manimehalai
Dean in-charge
College of Fisheries Engineering
Nagapattinam – 611 002

Member

05

Tmt. A. Ramani
Manager
Office of the Registrar
TNJFU, Nagapattinam – 611 002

Member

As Prescribed in Section 26 of the Act , Each Faculty Shall have a Board of Studies with the Following Members :-

  • Dean of the faculty – As Chairman of the Board of Studies
  • Other Deans within the University
  • All Directors of the University
  • Controller of Examination
  • Heads of the Departments of the Concerned Faculty
  • Six Elected Representatives of two from Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors of Faculty
  • Two Experts in the Concerned Subject from Outside the University to be Nominated by the Vice-chancellor

In Accordance with Section 18 of the Act, the Board of Examinations shall be an Authority of University and shall have the Following Members:-

Sl.No Name and Adress

1

Vice-Chancellor and Chairman of the Finance Committee

2

Mr. A. Karthik, IAS.,
Principal Secretary to Government
Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Secretariat
Chennai – 600 009

3

Th. N. Muruganantham, I.A.S.,
Principal Secretary to the Government
Finance Department
Secretariat
Chennai – 600 009

4

Th. S. Dinakaran
3/275, Bajanai Kovil Street
Kottivakkam
Chennai – 600 041

5

Th. V.S. Anbarasu
The Finance Officer 
Member Secretary of the Finance Committee