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Bharathiar University
Overview
Bharathiar University is a public state university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, the university was established in February 1982 under the provision of Bharathiar University Act, 1981 and was recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 1985.
Where it stands
On IndiaScholar it is #10 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 434,680 times (h-index 184), according to OpenAlex.
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Tuition fees & costs
Indicative living cost
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Admission requirements
How to apply
- 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
- 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
- 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
- 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
- 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.
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Last updated 12 Oct 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.