Pondicherry University Admission Prospectus 2020-21 - Summary
Puducherry is situated on the Coromandel Coast, 160 km. south of Chennai. It is now a growing city and the capital of the Union Territory bearing the same name.
Pondicherry University is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in October 1985. The University is
located at Kalapet, 10 km from the town of Puducherry, in a serene and beautiful campus of 800 acres adjoining the
scenic Bay of Bengal. It is an affiliating University with a jurisdiction spread over the Union Territory of Puducherry,
Lakshwadeep and Andaman and the Nicobar Islands, and has satellite campuses at Karaikal and Port Blair.
The University’s objectives are to disseminate and advance knowledge by offering teaching and research facilities, to
make provisions for studies in French and integrated courses in Humanities and the Sciences, and to promote interdisciplinary studies and research. The University’s motto is ‘Vers la lumière’ meaning ‘towards the light.
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