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Updated on Nov 13, 2024 12:10 PM IST

About Government College for Women, Kumbakonam

GCWK Kumbakonam is a well-known autonomous organisation established College in the Year of 1963. This women’s college is in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu with 14.15 acres area of land and NAAC accredited college. The school has a total enrolment of 4,517 student and 32 faculty members and has 52 courses in 8 programmes. The college has many specialisations such as Tamil, English, Economics, History, Commerce, Geography, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology and Mathematics. The students are 85% undergraduate and 15% postgraduate, all female student from the state.

GCWK has numerous service amenities to complement the experience of the students. Equipped girls’ hostel provide home to 238 students, offering a cheap accommodation and decent meal. There is a centralised medical facility with some fundamental clinical amenities, as well as normal health check up on the campus. In as per to physical fitness GCWK have gym with modern facilities and an indoor hall for auditorium. Apart from the book, The central library has 42000 books and e-resources are also available there. There are places for games such as volley ball, hockey and basket ball for the enthusiasts in sports games. The IT infrastructure comprises of well equipped computerised laboratory with internet connection. Other facilities are canteen, Wi-Fi facility in the seminar hall, and Pick up van from the bus stand.

GCWK provides a number of academic programmes to its students. The college offers fifty two programmes which include full time undergraduate and post graduate degrees and doctoral programmes-BA History, BA Economics, B.Sc Chemistry and B.Sc Chemistry Tamil Medium etc. Undergraduate programmes take three years to complete while postgraduate courses take two academic years.

Degree NameNo. of Specializations
BA
4
B.Sc3
B.Com
1
MA3
M.Sc
5
M.Com1
Ph.D
11
M.Phil5

The admission procedures are as follows: Admission to all the classes are made based on merit and as per the government of Tamil Nadu norms. The college generally assumes the marks scored in the qualifying examination i.e. 10+2 for undergraduate courses and the bachelor’s degree for the respective postgraduate courses.

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Government College for Women, Kumbakonam Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1963
Courses8 Degrees and 52 Courses
Institute TypeAutonomous
Student Count4517
Faculty Count32
Campus Size14 acres

Government College for Women, Kumbakonam Rankings / Accreditations

NIRF Ranking

299 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
DomainYearScoreRank BandRank
Degree Colleges2024-NA-151-200-NA-
Degree Colleges2022-NA-151-200-NA-

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Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

UG (3 years): 4035/4035
PG (2 years): 733/733

Data Source: NIRF 2024

Government College for Women, Kumbakonam Facilities

Girls Hostel
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Library
Sports
I.T Infrastructure
Cafeteria
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Wifi
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Student Reviews for Government College for Women, Kumbakonam

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

my experience is good

College Infrastructure

No my college don't have all the necessary infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. Needs More improvement in classroom facilities. Library and labaratories should be improved. No the living places are not clean

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Goverment College for Women Autonomous, Indira Gandhi Salai Mahamaham Tank Near, Kumbakonam, Pincode- 612001, Tamil Nadu, India

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