Government Arts And Science College, Kozhinjampara: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

GASCK, Kozhinjampara is an esteemed educational institution that offers the undergraduate course in arts and science which was started in 2005. This affiliated college is at Palakkad, Kerala, and it occupies a sixteen point thirty-four acre land. Including a total of 6 courses for 5 degree programmes, which accept students’ enrolment in total number of 406. The college has 12 faculty members among which all the members are committed teachers. With a student body comprising 89 male and 317 female students, GASCK maintains an impressive gender ratio of 1:3.56, Fostering of diversity and diversity in learning education.

It is the policy of the college to supply first-rate services in order to make ways for the learning and development of the students. Government Arts and Science College, Kozhinjampara learning resource, the library stocks a collection of books 8,450, classified under general, departmental, and reference collections. It also provides a number of different dailies, periodicals and magazines that make as much information available to students as possible. Accessibility for both the staff and students is created through the automation of the library and its OPAC service. Computer Laboratory of GASCK caters to all batches with academic work participation and simple competency in computers. It also has well endowed laboratories for practical lessons to be conducted for the students. To cater with the need of a larger area for accommodating the students and guests for events like annual day, fresher’s party etc, the college has a large hall with nearly 400 sitting capacity having all requisite facilities with two different washrooms for boys and girls.

Overall, GASCK delivers six courses. And under the undergraduate category it has B.Com Finance, BA Functional English, B.Sc Microbiology as well as BA Tamil, full time courses, each of three years’ span. For postgraduate, the college provides M.Sc Microbiology, which is a two year full-time programme. Further it offers Ph.D. in Microbiology which spans over 6 years of studies at this institution GASCK. The college can take 406 students in all programmes put together and 2 for Ph.D. Microbiology programme.

This paper aims at presenting an analysis of the admission process as practiced by Government Arts and Science College, Kozhinjampara to ensure that the process is normally a merit based one. As for the admission procedures followed in the college, the college does not specify admission procedures to individual courses. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the college website or contact the admission office for further details on dates when the applications are open, their requirements and other qualification processes and documentations. This institution has quite understand the financial need of the students, which is why they are offering them scholarships. In the 2020 academic year, 377 undergraduate students applied for the reimbursement, but only 322 students were approved Students and postgraduate students who applied were 377 and 29 of them respectively, of which 25 were approved thus showing the colleges commitment and willingness in ensuring that education is availed to deserving candidates.