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Updated on Nov 13, 2024 07:22 AM IST

About GAC Ooty

Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam (GAC Ooty), was founded in 1955, and the college is situated in The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu state. The affiliated college is NAAC accredited and here the college provide 73 choices in 8 degree programmes. Located on 9.75 acres, GAC Ooty is delivering education to 4,803 students and has 51 members of faculty. Currently the college has 86% of the students at undergraduate level and 14% of students at postgraduate level The gender distribution of the students is 57% male and 43% females. The courses being offered by the GAC Ooty include arts, commerce and science education to meet the described educational needs of the society.

The Government Arts College offers diverse amenities in an attempt to support the learning process of the students. This essential block of institutional informativeness is a completely digitalized library with Wi-fi connection source of a treasure trove of knowledge. OPAC can be used to search books and other resources online as well as the off-line mode during working hours by the students. They also have functional enhance laboratory for practical studies and skilled sporting amenities such as a gymnasium alongside an audio visual hall for seminars and other activities. As for the female students, the college provides hostel facilities which ensure pr delivering their talents and dreams, the college provides hostel facilities which ensure proper safety of the students. In as much as this system has revealed a large hole in the institution’s technology readiness for this course, the institution has an exceptional IT department that plays many roles in the educational and administrative needs of the institution.

The course offered in GAC Ooty are undergraduate and post graduate courses and are 73 courses in total. The college offers 37 undergraduate courses, 14 postgraduate courses, 16 M.Phil programmes and 16 Ph.D. programmes. These courses major in various subjects which include Tamil Literature, English Literature, History, Economical and Commerce Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Botony, Zooligy, Computer Science, Wildlife Biology to name but a few. The college student intake for all courses is 4803 and the college duals a large number of students every year.

Degree NameTotal Number of Seats
BA History
100
B.Com II Shift60
BA English Literature30
BA Tamil Literature40
BA Tourism and Travel Management60

The admission procedures of Government Arts College, Tamil Nadu are simple and enrolment is offered to deserving students only. Information concerning these dates of like kind is not fixed but the college opens its doors in accordance with the academic calendar of the affiliating university. It is recommended that students who are planning to apply to this college should visit the college website, or visit the college’s admission office to find the most updated information concerning admission application deadlines and processes. Though the exams taken by the college are not given in the data available, the college accept different entrance tests. This goes well with the tasks that the college plays in supporting the local Archdiocese and the general development of education in the region.

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GAC Ooty Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1955
Courses8 Degrees and 73 Courses
Institute TypeAffiliated College
Student Count4803
Faculty Count144
Campus Size10 acres
Gender PercentageMale 59% and Female 41%

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GAC Ooty Facilities

Girls Hostel
Library
Wifi
Laboratories
I.T Infrastructure
Gym
Sports
Alumni Associations
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Student Reviews for GAC Ooty

College Infrastructure: 3/5
Academics: 3/5
Placements: 2/5
Value for Money: 5/5
Campus Life: 4/5

Value for money and Good Atmosphere , Student friendly.

College Infrastructure

This college is a old building built in 1955 , and now new buildings are built for different department and new laboratory are build too. Classrooms are average and has a wide range of books in the library. No WiFi environment. Sports equipments are above average.a gym is present inside the college. Only few departments have smart boards for presentation purposes. Science stream departments have very clean labs and has good facilities and equipments.

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Due to the covid-19 pandemic the admission for the year 2020 it is delayed. The important dates and the actual time to start BA defence admission has been postponed. You will get notified as soon as the final dates for the admission in Ba defence 2020 are released.

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GAC Ooty Contact Address

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Government Arts College Udhagamandalam, Stone House Hill Post, The Nilgiris, Pincode-643002, Tamil Nadu, India

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