Government Arts College, Ariyalur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

GAC Ariyalur, Government Arts College Ariyalur is a deemed private university was established in the year 1965, situated in Rajaji Nagar apt 3, Ariyalur, Tamilnadu. This affiliated college situated in a vast area of 36.82 Acre has been imparting quality education to the pupils for more than five decades. NAAC accredited GAC Ariyalur offers 58 courses across 8 degrees for the total number of enrolled students of 3263. Further, the college has 120 committed faculties that help to maintain the student faculty ratio. As for gender, it should also be noted that the institution’s predominantly male and female students; 1,131 Male and 2,259 Female students respectively.

Under the heading of this element, GAC Ariyalur boasts of providing a set of production facilities that foster learning activities of students. Also, the college has a general library consisting of books of 4000 sq. ft area which are essential for academic programmes are available. Sport lovers discover the best chance to develop their talents through different competitive sports and games. It also has well equipped modern laboratories such as the language lab for the English programme that is well equipped with computers, a server and an LCD projector for purposes of improving the language skills of the students nearly. It also possesses computer labs and other physical facilities that support the college’s infusion of technology to its academic programmes.

Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a number of fields are provided by the college. For the under graduate level the college offers facility for the following courses which has high demand like BA Tamil, English, History and Economics, B.Sc Botany, Zoology, Environmental Science, Chemistry Math, Statistics, Physics and Computer Science. The B.Com programme is also offered for the commerce stream inclined students. Post graduate courses include MA in Tamil, English, History & economics, M.Sc in various science subjects and M.Com for the commerce stream. Further, many M.Phil and Ph.D courses are offered by the college in variety of disciplines to accommodate the research inclined learners.

The Admission criteria of Government Arts College Ariyalur are very much flexible admitting students from all communities based on their merit only. Though there are no detailed procedures regarding these admissions for particular courses stated, the college adopts the performance in the qualifying exams. It is clear from the scholarship offered by the institution that it cares for the needy and can get any candidate educated. In the 2021 academic year, a total of 2,542/2,786 undergraduate students and 548/604 postgraduate students were reimbursed in order for the college to enable financially needy students to pursue their education.