Updated on: Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Chennai: TNCU will offer MBA, MCA, BBM, B.Com., and B.Sc. catering science and hotel management under MOU with Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) inked between the Tamilnadu Cooperative Union (TNCU) and Bharathiar University , the 20 Institute of Cooperative Management facilities will now offer regular programmes in MBA, MCA, BBM, B.Com., and B.Sc. catering science and hotel management that will have an in-built curriculum in cooperative management.
P.Thirumalvalavan, Registrar of Bharathiar University, signed the MoU and R.Rajendran, Special Officer, TNCU in the presence of G.Thiruvasagam, Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University and Jatindra Nath Swain, Registrar of Cooperative Societies.
This also follows an announcement in the Assembly by Cooperation Minister Ko.Si.Mani that new courses would be launched at the institutes run by the TNCU.
According to Mr.Rajendran, admissions would commence soon for the first batch of these courses.The tie-up will also enable the TNCU to put to better use its infrastructure at institutes of cooperative management, where takers for the diploma course in cooperative management had been on a declining trend over the past few years.
The institutes are located at Nagercoil, Sivagangai, Villupuram, Namakkal, Dindigul, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruvarur, Cuddalore, Kancheepuram, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Erode, Andippati, Thanjavur, Tirunelveli, Salem, Madurai, Sattur and Coimbatore.