Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam
The Government Arts College, previously known as the Government Arts College for Men, is an arts college based in the town of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest and prestigious educational institutions in the Madras Presidency of British India.
Government Arts College Kumbakonam was established in 1854. It was upgraded to a government college in 1867 through the efforts of educationists William Archer Porter, a Cambridge Wrangler, and T. Gopala Rao. It was affiliated to the Madras University in 1877.
In 1881, it became a full-fledged college and high school courses ceased to be taught.Post-graduate courses were introduced in 1966. The college became autonomous in 1987. The College was Accredited with A Grade by NAAC.
College Details:
| Name and Address of the College: | Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam |
| College Code: | 1051001 |
| District: | Thanjavur |
| Region: | Thanjavur |
| Phone No: | 0435-2442149 / 0435-2442977 |
| E-Mail Id | gacakum1854@gmail.com |
| Whether the College is Co-Ed/Women: | Co-Education |
Also Visit Govt Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam | Official Website
http://tngasa.com/govt-arts-kmu-in.html
Availability of Hostel Facilities
| College Hostel | Welfare Hostel | ||
| Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
UG Degree Courses Offered:
| S.NO | Course Code | Major Subject (Mention Both Mediums Separately | Sanctioned Strength |
| Shift – I | |||
| 1 | LTAT1 | B.A. Tamil | 100 |
| 2 | LENE1 | B.A. English | 50 |
| 3 | AECE1 | B.A. Economics (E/M) | 50 |
| 4 | AECT1 | B.A. Economics (T/M) | 50 |
| 5 | AHIT1 | B.A. History (T/M) | 50 |
| 6 | AICE1 | B.A. Indian Culture & Tourism (E/M) | 50 |
| 7 | SMAE1 | B.Sc. Mathematics (E/M) | 30 |
| 8 | SMAT1 | B.Sc. Mathematics (T/M) | 30 |
| 9 | SPHE1 | B.Sc. Physics (E/M) | 30 |
| 10 | SPHT1 | B.Sc. Physics (T/M) | 30 |
| 11 | SGEE1 | B.Sc. Geography (E/M) | 30 |
| 12 | SGET1 | B.Sc. Geography (T/M) | 30 |
| 13 | SZOE1 | B.Sc. Zoology (E/M) | 30 |
| 14 | SZOT1 | B.Sc. Zoology (T/M) | 30 |
| 15 | SCHE1 | B.Sc. Chemistry (E/M) | 30 |
| 16 | SCHT1 | B.Sc. Chemistry (T/M) | 30 |
| 17 | SCSE1 | B.Sc. Computer Science (E/M) | 40 |
| 18 | SCAE1 | B.C.A. Bachelor of Computer Application (E/M) | 40 |
| 19 | SBOE1 | B.Sc. Botany (E/M) | 30 |
| 20 | CCOE1 | B.Com. (Commerce) (E/M) | 50 |
| 21 | CCEE2 | B.Com. (Commerce) (Evening College) | 50 |
| 22 | CBAE1 | B.B.A. Business Administration (E/M) | 60 |
| 23 | SSTE1 | B.Sc. Statistics (E/M) | 40 |
| Shift – II | |||
| 1 | LENE2 | B.A. English | 50 |
| 2 | SMAE2 | B.Sc. Mathematics (E/M) | 40 |
| 3 | CCOE2 | B.Com. (Commerce) (E/M) | 50 |
| Total | 1100 | ||
*EM – English Medium *TM – Tamil Medium
PG Courses Offered:
PG Courses Offred – View PG Courses with Sanctioned No. of Intake
M.Phil Courses Offered:
Tamil | English | Economics | Mathematics | Physics | Chemistry | Zoology | Geography | History | Indianculture Tourism | commerce (Full time) | Biochemistry | Indian Culture and Tourism
Ph.D Courses Offered:
Tamil | Economics | Physics | Chemistry | Zoology | Biochemistry | Geography | Mathematics
College Address:
Government Arts College (Autonomous),
Kumbakonam – 612002
Thanjavur Dist, TamilNadu.
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