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THE UNIVERSITY
The University of Madras was initiated on 5th September 1857. It was
incorporated under the act of the Legislative council of India. The university
buildings were cataloged on the model of London University.
Throughout the nineteenth century, it has ameliorated and expanded to a
greater extent. It has given birth to and nourished many daughter universities
in the whole of South India.
Marina proudly accommodates the main campus of the University
of Madras. It displays the Senate House and the library with its supercilious
clock tower. It also has a huge centenary building with a large auditorium.
These architectural delights of the Chepauk campus speak its celebrated
history and heritage.
PR OMOVET
INSITAM”. It means “Learning promotes (one’s) natural (innate) talent”.
Since its inception, the university has been the hallmark of academic
excellence. It has spearheaded professional excellence and quality education
in the country. It has given rise to many professional and enterprising students.
The global recognition that the University enjoys reflects its
eminence and buoyance. The UGC has identified the university as
“University with potential for excellence”.
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