Bishop Heber College (BHC), Tiruchirappalli was established in 1873 by the Tiruchirappalli - Thanjavur Diocese of the Church of South India. BHC Tiruchirappalli is a religious minority educational institution whose primary goal is to meet the higher educational needs of members of the Church of South India and other Christians, particularly by providing an educational environment consistent with Christian ideals.
However, BHC Tiruchirappalli admits students of all faiths and religions and strives to provide them with the best higher education possible. BHC Tiruchirappalli offers a total of 103 courses, among them 30 undergraduate (UG), 37 postgraduate (PG), 17 doctorate (PhD), 8 diploma (DIP), and 11 postgraduate diploma (PG DIP). Among the 30 undergraduate courses, the degrees that are available are: B.A (4 courses), BSW, B.Com (8 courses), B.Sc (11 courses), BCA, BBA (2 courses), and B.Voc (3 courses). The 8 diploma courses are in French, Advanced Medical Lab Technology, Child Focused Community Development, Bio Analytical Techniques, Analytical Techniques in Chemistry, Paper and Pulp Technology, Solar Energy Technology, and English Communication Skills. Students can apply for admission to all the courses at BHC Tiruchirappalli via their official website.
Regular classes are conducted by highly qualified faculty who work tirelessly towards imparting quality education.
Students are provided placement assistance by the Training and Placement Division of BHC Tiruchirappalli and get recruited by companies such as Deloitte, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Ltd., L&T Constructions, McKinsey & Company, Sutherland Global Services, Ventura Technologies, Maveric Systems, AGS Health, and many more.
BHC Tiruchirappalli strives to provide the best available infrastructure to ensure the holistic development of the students. The BHC Library has a collection of over 100000 printed texts, and subscribes to 267 national and international journals and magazines. The digital section provides members access to a host of e-resources and has a micro-film facility and a Television and Multimedia room. Students are provided separate hostel accommodations, 5 for boys and 7 for girls, which come along with their mess and dining facilities. The Institute also has an international co-ed hostel. Promoting an active lifestyle for students, BHC Tiruchirappalli has provisions for several outdoor and indoor games, such as football, cricket (1 pitch and 4 nets), tennis, badminton (5 courts), ball badminton (2 courts), basketball (1 floodlit court), hockey, volleyball (3 courts, 1 floodlit), handball, netball, boxing, kabaddi, kho kho, table tennis and chess. Facilities for boxing and archery is also present at BHC Tiruchirappalli, along with an Indoor Games Hall. There are several specialised cutting-edge laboratories at BHC Tiruchirappalli. Regular theory sessions take place in spacious classrooms. The BHC Tiruchirappalli Campus is completely covered by Wi-Fi, and has a cafeteria, a Health Care Unit, and banking and ATM facilities within, along with auditoriums and seminar halls. Shuttle service is available from the college at affordable rates on routes to KK Nagar, BHEL, Srirangam, and other places.
Highlights
UGC
Colleges - Rank 33
Admission Procedure
Interested candidates (co-ed) are required to apply for Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli in courses under B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Voc with multiple specialisations along with BBA, BCA and BSW through their online portal. The screening of students is based on merit. The shortlisted candidates then have to submit their admission fees and the required documents for securing a seat at Bishop Heber College.
Faculty
Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli has dedicated faculty members for each department. The faculty members are highly qualified and utilize their experience and expertise to disseminate knowledge to the students.
Placements
The Training and Placement Division of Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli provides placement assistance to the students. The notable recruiters who have recruited students from BHC include Deloitte, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Ltd., L&T Constructions, McKinsey & Company, Sutherland Global Services, Ventura Technologies, Maveric Systems, AGS Health, Omega Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Berger Paints, Vivo Mobiles, Amazon, TCS, MRF Ltd, ICICI Bank, Canara HSBC, Federal Bank among others.
Scholarships
Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli features scholarships like "National Merit Scholarship", "Scholarship to Ph.D Research Scholars", "Freedom Fighters Scholarship", "Tamil Nadu Kalvi Arakkattalai Scholarships for I year UG/PG only", "Uzhavar Paadhukaappu Thittam Scholarships" to the students.
Contact Details
Post Box No. 615, Tiruchirappalli-620017
0431 2770158
0431 2770136
0431 2772345
enquiry@bhc.edu.in
principal@bhc.edu.in
Latest Updates: 2nd February, 2023
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