# NMV University

> NMV University is a Tamil Nadu state private university with its main agriculture teaching campus at Muthuramalingapuram near Aruppukottai in Virudhunagar District. The UGC lists the exact university, and its establishment letter gives legal effect from 26 February 2021. The current IART portfolio includes undergraduate Agriculture and two specialist agricultural master’s degrees.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-25
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## Key facts

- Location: Aruppukottai, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india)
- Type: Private
- Established: 2021
- Official website: https://nmvuniversity.edu.in/
- Published programmes on Students Traffic: 3

## Recognition and approvals

- UGC — listed state private university
- Verify: [UGC current private university record: NMV University](https://www.ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/Private_university_other?id=1370)

## Programmes

| Programme | Course | Duration | Medium | Fees |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture](https://www.studentstraffic.com/nmv-b-sc-agriculture) | B.Sc. Agriculture | 4 years |  | ₹1,10,000 |
| [M.Sc. (Ag.) Agricultural Economics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/nmv-m-sc-agriculture-economics) | M.Sc. Agriculture | 2 years |  | ₹80,000 |
| [M.Sc. (Ag.) Agricultural Extension Education](https://www.studentstraffic.com/nmv-m-sc-agriculture-extension-education) | M.Sc. Agriculture | 2 years |  | ₹80,000 |

## Why students choose it

- Compare current undergraduate Agriculture and specialist agricultural master’s study at IART.
- Review exact school science or qualifying agricultural-degree requirements.
- Use confirmed native programme quotes while budgeting separately for examinations and living costs.

## Things to consider

- Use the exact Muthuramalingapuram teaching-campus address.
- Confirm teaching language and the next reporting schedule directly with IART.
- Published programme fees exclude additional examination and living costs.

## Best fit for

- Domestic applicants meeting the named school science or graduate qualification.
- Students seeking agriculture coursework combined with practical and field learning.
- Graduates comparing agricultural economics and extension education.

## Campus and city

The Muthuramalingapuram campus houses NMV Institute of Agriculture Research and Technology. Current university information identifies classrooms, laboratories, digital library, hostel and Wi-Fi facilities, with agricultural practical learning and field activities. Confirm the exact timetable, attendance and accommodation arrangements for the selected degree before arrival.

NMV’s agriculture institute gives its teaching address as Muthuramalingapuram, Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu 626105. The university also publishes a Chennai administrative address; that does not relocate these three agriculture degrees or establish permission for every separately advertised Chennai institute. Use the IART teaching-campus address when planning travel and accommodation.

IART describes agricultural field visits, projects, practical training and income-generating activities such as mushroom production, microgreens, hydroponics, beekeeping and vermicomposting. The 2026 disclosure also describes rural agricultural work experience and industry exposure. Confirm which activities form assessed requirements for the selected programme; participation does not guarantee earnings or employment.


## Hostel, food and safety

The current IART admission information and signed disclosure identify hostel facilities at the main campus. Ask the university to confirm room availability, allocation conditions, the current accommodation and mess quotation and reporting arrangements. A published hostel description or historical charge does not guarantee a room or a current final living-cost total.

The reviewed disclosure identifies mess charges but does not independently establish a menu or individual dietary-support policy. Confirm meal arrangements, dietary requirements, mess access and the current itemised living-cost quotation directly before accepting accommodation.

The university publishes main-campus and student-support contacts. Confirm current hostel and campus access rules, reporting contacts, emergency arrangements and transport with the relevant office. Published facilities and support descriptions do not guarantee personal safety.

The 2026 disclosure identifies a grievance redressal mechanism and remedial academic support. Current IART information provides admission contacts and library and laboratory resources. Ask the programme office about subject equivalence, academic assistance, accessibility needs and the documents required for final verification.


## Frequently asked questions

### Which campus do these degrees use?

These entries cover NMV Institute of Agriculture Research and Technology at Muthuramalingapuram, Aruppukottai, in Virudhunagar District. The university’s Chennai administrative address does not relocate these agriculture programmes.

### What school subjects are verified for Agriculture?

The verified undergraduate subset is Higher Secondary or equivalent with PCB or PCMB as compulsory subjects and at least 50% marks. Other subject combinations or diploma routes need separate university confirmation.

### What qualifies me for an agricultural master’s degree?

The exact current pages name Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Sericulture, Home Science, Agribusiness Management and specified Horticulture/Agricultural Information Technology degree routes. Submit the exact award and mark sheets for university assessment.

### Is a minimum postgraduate percentage specified?

The reviewed exact master’s pages list qualifying degree fields without an additional minimum percentage. No marks threshold has been invented here; confirm any current cycle-specific condition with IART.

### How are applicants selected?

The university describes academic-merit assessment and personal interviews for certain programmes. Its programme brochure identifies application and interview. Follow the exact notified selection instructions rather than assuming a universal national entrance test.

### What does the fee figure cover?

The confirmed native quote comes from the current signed university disclosure and represents the published programme fee. Examination fees are additional. It is not a verified isolated tuition component or a calculated whole-course total.

### Are accommodation and daily living included?

Accommodation, meal arrangements and other living costs require a separate itemised quotation and availability confirmation. Do not assume a programme-fee figure secures a room or includes all compulsory charges.

### Is teaching in English or Tamil?

The exact teaching and examination language is not independently established for these entries. Ask IART about current arrangements; the website language or degree title does not establish the teaching medium.

### When is the next intake?

The university advertises the 2026–27 agriculture admission cycle, but an exact first-entry month is not independently established here. Confirm the current closing date, selection and reporting instructions directly.

### Are international applicants included?

These entries verify domestic qualification routes. Overseas equivalence, permissions and international charges require separate confirmation. A disclosure stating no prior overseas admissions is not treated as a permanent prohibition.

### What practical learning is described?

IART describes laboratory work, agricultural field visits, projects and activities such as mushroom production and beekeeping. Ask which activities are assessed requirements for the exact degree; no income, placement or job result is guaranteed.

### Are the Chennai programmes included?

No. Separately advertised Chennai technology, art/design and education routes require their own current campus, award and applicable approval verification. They are not inferred from the three main-campus agriculture degrees.


## Sources

- [Current 2026–27 IART notice](https://nmvuniversity.edu.in/etn/admission-brochure-2026-27/) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Current signed UGC disclosure](https://nmvuniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Proforma-NMV-UNIVERSITY.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Current IART portfolio](https://nmvuniversity.edu.in/institute-of-agriculture-research-technology/) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [UGC own current record](https://www.ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/Private_university_other?id=1370) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [UGC establishment letter](https://nmvuniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/8-8-NMV-University_0001.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)

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