Health Scoreboard
PV
Department
Higher Education
Minister: P. Viswanathan Secretary: C. Munianathan IAS
Health Score
70
▼ 0.3 wk-on-wk
Mandate
The Higher Education department executes the state government's programmes across 32 divisions and34 field offices, with operational oversight of 751+ schemes and ₹11596 Cr in annual outlay.Dept. citizen charter
Key indicators
Higher Ed GER
47.8%
NAAC-accredited colleges
68%
PhD enrolments (year)
9,420
Campus placement rate
71%
Recent updates
Today 05:30Secretary
Cyclone preparedness review complete. All field formations on standby.
Yesterday 18:42Director
Quarterly review of district performance circulated to all collectors.
27 MayCAG
Audit observation closed on FY24 procurement file 2331/PUR/24.
26 MayCourt
HC Madurai bench: writ petition #14820/2025 listed for hearing 04 Jun.