Thiruvalluvar University is a state university in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, that was founded in 2002 by the Tamil Nadu government. Named in honor of the revered Tamil poet-sage Thiruvalluvar, it initially functioned as a PG Extension Centre of the University of Madras before relocating to its current 112-acre campus at Serkadu, inaugurated in 2010. The university affiliates arts and science colleges across the districts of Ranipet, Tirupattur, Tiruvannamalai, and Vellore. Economics, Zoology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Tamil, English, Computer Science, Physics, and Commerce are just a few of the many departments that offer postgraduate and doctoral programs.
Academic Calendar and Exam Framework
The university's academic calendar for 2024-25 identified key milestones, including continuous assessment tests, model exams, and main examinations for odd/even semesters. Even-semester theory examinations began in April 2025, following model evaluations and practicals. These activities are consistent with the university's structured timetable, ensuring a clear progression from preparation to evaluation.
April–May 2025 Examinations: Scheduling and Rescheduling
- The primary theory examinations for April-May 2025, which included both undergraduate and graduate courses, were originally scheduled for early May 2025. However, on April 25, 2025, the Controller of Examinations issued a revised timetable.
- The FN and AN exams that were originally scheduled for May 3, 2025, were moved to May 28, 2025.This change was primarily in response to scheduling conflicts with the NEET national examination.
Course-Specific Time Table
A comprehensive timetable for the April–May 2025 exams is accessible via the university’s examination portal. One such example, the B.Sc. (Computer Science), illustrates the scheduled exam dates:
- I Year (I Semester): Tamil I on 25 April 2025 (Afternoon session).
- I Year (II Semester): Tamil II on 25 April 2025 (Forenoon session); Communicative English II on 26 April (Forenoon).
- II Year (III Semester): Tamil III on 23 April (Afternoon); English III on 24 April (Afternoon).
- II Year (IV Semester): Tamil IV on 23 April (Forenoon); Soft Skill on 22 May (Forenoon).
The timetable includes a detailed breakdown covering language electives, core subjects, and multiple semesters across UG disciplines.
Result Declaration
Thiruvalluvar University released results for its April–May 2025 UG and PG examinations on June 19, 2025. The outcome includes courses like BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, and MCom. Students can access their results by entering their registration number into the university's official examination portal (tvu.edu.in).
The procedure includes going to the 'Examination' section, selecting the 'Online Portal,' selecting the appropriate course, and retrieving the scorecard for download or printing.
Summary of Key Dates and Processes
The table below shows the summary of the important dates:
Phase | Details |
Academic Year | 2024–25, with structured continuous assessments and model exams |
Main Examination Period | Originally early May 2025; rescheduled to 28 May 2025 |
Sample Course Timeline (B.Sc. CS) | Tamil and English papers across April–May 2025 |
Result Declaration | 19 June 2025 for UG & PG courses via official portal |
Concluding Insights
Thiruvalluvar University’s examination process for 2025 reflects administrative rigour. It ensured that academic assessments ran smoothly even when faced with national-level conflicts, such as the NEET exam. The restructured timetable enabled students to balance both university requirements and external exam commitments without compromising.
In terms of student delivery, the June 19 result publication provided timely feedback, which is critical for academic and professional advancement. The university's clear communication, including rescheduling announcements and result access guidelines, demonstrates a commitment to transparency and student support.
For detailed exam schedules, timetables, and result access, stakeholders should consult the university's official examination portal or circulars issued by the Controller of Examinations.
