| Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Website | http://tnfu.ac.in/ |
| Address | Nagapattinam First Line Beach Road Nagapattinam – 611001 |
Tamil Nadu Fisheries University (TNFU) is a State-funded Fisheries University in India imparting professional education, research and training to enhance fish production and utilization by following the State Agricultural University (SAU) pattern and syllabi.The Department of Fisheries was started in the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) during 1973.The Fisheries College, Thoothukudi was established in 1977 and the first batch of students for B.F.Sc., programme were admitted. The Fisheries College was upgraded as Fisheries College and Research Institute (FCRI) during the year 1989.