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 |
|---|---|
| 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, Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Rajapalayam 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 |