The Academic Council is the academic authority of the University. The powers and functions of the academic council are:
| S. No. | Designation |
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| a) | The Vice-Chancellor, TANUVAS, Chennai - Chairman |
| b) | The Secretary to Government, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, GoTN |
| c) | The Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services |
| e) | The Deans of All Colleges |
| f) | The Deans of each faculty |
| g) | The Director of Research, TANUVAS, Chennai |
| h) | The Director of Clinics, TANUVAS, Chennai |
| i) | The Director of Extension Education, TANUVAS, Chennai |
| j) | The Director, Centre for Animal Health Studies, TANUVAS, Chennai |
| k) | The Director, Centre for Animal Production Studies, TANUVAS, Chennai |
| l) | The Registrar, TANUVAS, Chennai - Member Secretary |
| S. No. | Name and Designation |
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| a) | Ten members from amongst the Heads of Departments to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, on rotational basis |
Dr.S.HemalathaProfessor and Head, Department of Veterinary Pathology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai-600007. Dr.N.MuraliProfessor and Head, Alambadi Cattle Breed Research Centre, Dharmapuri Dr.V.PalanichamyProfessor and Head, Pulikulam Cattle Research Station, Manamadurai - 630 606, Sivagangai District Dr.Mohamed ShafiuzamaProfessor and Head, Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Madras Veterinary college, Chennai-600007. Dr.A.Mangala GowriProfessor and Head, Centralised Instrumentation Laboratory, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai-600007. Dr.A.SangaranProfessor and Head, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai-600007. Dr.G.VijayakumarProfessor and Head, Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai-600007. Dr.P.VasanthakumarProfessor and Head, Department of Animal Nutrition, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal-637002. Dr.R.MathivananProfessor, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Tiruppur-648604 Dr.K.Thilakpon JawaharProfessor, Livestock Farm Complex, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai-600051. |
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| b) | External Experts: Three persons having special knowledge or practical experience in different aspects of veterinary and animal sciences to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor |
Dr.V.Sejian, MVSc,PhD,Post-Doc(USA-Australia)Principal Scientist, ICAR Dr.H.Arunkumar, PhDDean, Dairy Science College, Hebbal, Bangalore-560024 Dr.P.Jagapathi RamayyaAssociate Dean, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupathi-517502 |
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| c) | Special Invitee: The Controller of Examinations, TANUVAS, Chennai |