PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal

Namakkal, Tamil NaduEstd 1994 Periyar University, Salem
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About PGP College of Arts & Science

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PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu was established in 1994. The college is affiliated to Periyar University, Salem, approved by AICTE and has also been accredited by NAAC. 

PGP College of Arts & Science offers 15 UG courses, 13 PG courses, and M.Phil and PhD Research Programmes.

The application mode is Offline and admissions to the Institute is provided on a purely merit basis. Students are offered with financial support to complete their education by the Institute. Students belonging to SC/ST/MBC are eligible to receive scholarships. The college offers merit scholarships, wherein students who score a minimum of 85% and secure a first/second position in their respective branches are awarded with scholarships.

Students can benefit from the Placement Cell available at PGP College of Arts & Science. The college seeks to work with various organizations on domains such as talent discovery and acquisition to offer the best to its students.

The top recruiters of PGP College of Arts & Science are Adept Solutions, CMC Limited, Shell Transource, Infosys, AQUA, IWS, and Sutherland among others.

PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal: Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1994 | Private
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Affiliated to Periyar University, Salem
Courses Offered 15 UG, 13 PG, M.Phil, PhD
Popular Courses BA, B.Sc, MA, M.Sc
Application Mode Offline
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Top Recruiters Infosys, Adept Solutions, CMC Limited, Shell Transource, L&T
Campus Area 200 Acres
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Labs, Canteen, Wi-Fi, Sports, Transportation
Official Website http://pgpartscollege.com/

PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal: Courses Offered

PGP College of Arts & Science offers 15 UG programmes and 13 PG programmes. The college also offers M.Phil and PhD, full time and part time courses. The details for the same are available in a tabulated format as below:

Course Details
BA Specialization: English/ Tamil
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Passed Higher Secondary Course conducted by Government of Tamil Nadu or equivalent examination
B.Com Specialization: General/ Computer Application
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Passed Higher Secondary Course conducted by Government of Tamil Nadu or equivalent examination
B.Sc Specialization: CS/ Information Science/ Biochemistry/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Hotel Management & Catering Service
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Passed Higher Secondary Course conducted by Government of Tamil Nadu or equivalent examination
BBA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Passed Higher Secondary Course conducted by Government of Tamil Nadu or equivalent examination
MA Specialization: English/ Tamil
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Passed UG degree examination by Periyar University or equivalent examination
M.Sc Specialization: CS/ Biochemistry/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Food Processing
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Passed UG degree examination by Periyar University or equivalent examination
M.Phil Specialization: Tamil/ Management/ Commerce/ CS/ Biochemistry/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Physics/ English
Duration: 1-2 years
Eligibility: Passed Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST) from Periyar University or any equivalent examination recognized by the University. Experience of minimum one year working in University/ Research Departments from Affiliated/Recognized Institutions

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PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal: Admission

Selection Criteria:

For UG courses, candidates must have passed Higher Secondary Course by the Tamil Nadu Government or any other equivalent examination.

  • For PG courses, candidates must have passed UG degree from Periyar University or any other equivalent examination
  • For M.Phil courses, candidates must have completed 10+2+3+2 programmes from Periyar University or any other equivalent qualification as recognized by the University. One must have secured a minimum of 55% (5% relaxation for SC/ST) in their Master’s degree and have minimum one year of experience in a time bound Research Scheme at an affiliated/recognized institution.
  • Selections are conducted purely on merit basis.

How to apply?

  • Students must visit the Official website of the College.
  • Next, click on the ‘Download Application’ tab available on top of the screen.
  • Take a printout of the Application Form.
  • Fill in required details such as qualifications, personal details etc. 
  • Finally, submit the form to the concerned department.

PGP College of Arts & Science, Namakkal: Facilities

  • Hostel: This facility is available for both boys and girls. The hostel at PGP College of Arts & Science can accommodate over 1900 boys and 600 girls in single, double and triple sharing rooms. Facilities such as Wi-Fi, RO water purifier, mess and canteen are available for the comfort and convenience of students.
  • Library: The central library of this college is set on an area of 5000 sq. ft. It sees foot traffic from 500 students on a daily basis. The air-conditioned library boasts of a collection of over 25000 volumes. Students and faculty can also access 92 national journals, 56 international journals and 526 e-journals. The library is also fitted with a video lecture hall where, IIT professors through NPTEL deliver lectures.
  • Laboratories: The campus is equipped with laboratories required by students belonging to different branches. They are air-conditioned and fitted with modern amenities and equipment for practical sessions. Independent internet labs are available, with computers loaded with required software according to different branches.

Other Facilities: 

  1. A seminar hall
  2. Transportation facilities 
  3. Canteen
  4. Sports
  5. health care
  6. gym

FAQs

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for part-time M.Phil programmes at PGP College of Arts & Science?

Ans. Eligibility criteria for part-time M.Phil programme are:

  • Candidates must have a Master’s degree with a minimum 55%.
  • Candidates must be employed in institutions/ Labs/ R&D Centre/ Organization in Tamil Nadu or recognized by Periyar University.
  • A No Objection Certificate and Service Certificate are mandatory from respective Employer/College/ University.

Ques. Can foreign students apply to PGP College of Arts & Science?

Ans. Yes. Foreign students can apply to PGP College of Arts & Science conditioned they hold a valid visa and fulfill the eligibility criteria. One needs to obtain a clearance letter from Registrar, Periyar University before confirming admission.

Ques. What are the PhD courses offered at PGP College of Arts & Science?

Ans. PGP College of Arts & Science offers full-time and part-time PhD courses in below subjects:

  • Commerce
  • Chemistry
  • Tamil

Ques. What are the different academic events organized by PGP College of Arts & Science?

Ans. The different departments at PGP College of Arts & Science organize events such as:

  • One Day National Conference on Current Scenario of Microbial Products and Research.
  • One Day National Seminar held on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology.
  • One Day National Conference on Empowering Rural India through Inclusive Growth.

Ques. When was the Food Processing department established at PGP College of Arts & Science?

Ans. The Food Processing department at PGP College of Arts & Science was established in 2001. Several guest lectures and seminars are organized to offer students industry insights. The college boasts alumni in companies like Nestle India, Sun feast Biscuits, Century Flour Mills and Tuticorin Sea Food Industry among others.

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PGP College of Arts & Science Upcoming Application Dates 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
TANCET 2025 Registration Timeline
Tentative
Jan 10, 2025 - Feb 15, 2025
TANCET 2025 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Feb 21, 2025
TANCET 2025 Exam Date
Tentative
Mar 09, 2025
TANCET 2025 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 28, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
TANCET 2025 Registration Timeline
Tentative
Jan 10, 2025 - Feb 15, 2025
TANCET 2025 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Feb 21, 2025
TANCET 2025 Exam Date
Tentative
Mar 09, 2025
TANCET 2025 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 28, 2025

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PGP College of Arts & Science Cutoff 2024

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PGP College of Arts & Science, TANCET Cutoff 2023

PGP College of Arts & Science, TANCET Cutoff 2023 for OC Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for TANCET is 16.166

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PGP College of Arts & Science Faculty

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director
Dr.P.Maheswaran
Assistant Professor & Head
A. Athiappan
Department of English
Assistant Professor
M.Prasath
Department of English
Assistant Professor & Head
Mr. M.Nallaiyan
Department of Chemistry
Assistant Professor
N.Dharani
Department of Chemistry
Lecturer
Mr.A.Ignatius
Department of Commerce
Lecturer
Mr.S. Raja
Department of Commerce
Assistant Professor
Dr. J. Gowrishankar
Department of Biotechnology
Assistant Professor
Mrs. P.Siva Sankari
Department of Biotechnology

PGP College of Arts & Science College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

NH 7, Namakkal - Karur Main Road, Paramathi
Namakkal - 637207
Tamil Nadu, India
Get SMS Contact:  04286-267591
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