Higher Education · Coimbatore
Bharathiar University is a public state university located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in February 1982 under the Bharathiar University Act, 1981, it is named after the Tamil poet Subramania Bharati. The university offers graduate, masters, M.Phil., and Ph.D. programs and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It has a large campus, numerous affiliated colleges, and is highly ranked nationally and internationally.