Government Arts College (GAC), Coimbatore established in 1852, is affiliated with Bharathiar University. GAC, Coimbatore has received recognition from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
GAC, Coimbatore is considered one of the best in Tamil Nadu, and its alumni include eminent people such as high-profile politicians, administrators, defense personnel, and top bureaucrats. GAC, Coimbatore is one of the most sought-after educational institutions because it imbibes high-quality education with ethical values and promotes the development of industry-relevant skills so that students get ample opportunities for sustainable employment.
GAC, Coimbatore employs non-traditional teaching methods and tools in ICT, imbibed with a learner-centric approach to cater to the diverse intellect, aptitudes, and interests of the students. GAC, Coimbatore encourages the all-around personality development of the students through an amalgamation of academics and co-curricular activities.
GAC, Coimbatore offers numerous undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the streams of arts, science, and commerce. A unique subject, Defence studies, is taught here for those who are willing to pursue a career in the field of defence. The admission procedure is done online through the college’s official website. Merit and eligibility criteria are emphasized for candidate selection. Candidates seeking admission into UG courses in the streams of arts/commerce/science must pass 10+2 with subjects relevant to their stream of choice. Post Graduate applicants aspiring for application to GAC, Coimbatore must have secured a bachelor's degree with concerned subjects in respective departments.
GAC, Coimbatore has an experienced faculty who are distinguished in their respective disciplines. They provide utmost care and attention to the growth and multi-dimensional personality development of the students. The constant guidance and support provided by the faculty help students challenge themselves, achieve new heights, and undertake research-oriented programmes for salient meetings, conferences, etc. The faculty is dedicated to creating bright future paths for students.
Scholarships are offered by GAC, Coimbatore based on merit and eligibility. GAC, Coimbatore offers the ‘Indira Gandhi Scholarship’ to the students.
The Placement Cell of GAC, Coimbatore strives towards providing the best internship and placement opportunities to the students. At the auditorium, the Placement Cell conducts the pre-placement brief, preliminary/screening test, group discussions, and interviews. The Placement cell also organises various workshops for skill development and seminars with industry leaders for gaining a better perspective of the industry.
GAC, Coimbatore offers students with beneficial infrastructural facilities such as a wifi enabled campus, a spacious canteen, a hostel facility, and a well-stocked library.
Highlights
UGC
NAAC B+
Colleges - Rank 67
Admission Procedure
Government Arts College, Coimbatore offers online method of admission. GAC, Coimbatore offers Undergraduate and Post Graduate courses under the faculty of Arts, Science and Commerce (mainly in Bachelors and Masters Degree) respectively. Applicants applying to GAC, Coimbatore are selected on the basis of their merit and eligibility criteria. UG applicants applying to GAC, Coimbatore under the faculty of Arts, Commerce and Science must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any stream, with commerce subjects and with respected Science subjects according to the concerned department, respectively.
Faculty
The dedicated faculty members at Government Arts College, Coimbatore are drawn from all over the country, having expertise in their own field of research and teaching. The faculty works tirelessly towards imparting quality education, which remains the main plank of enterprise at GAC, Coimbatore. Students repose faith in the faculty's academic splendor and take pride in their imposing eminence. No stone is left unturned by them to prepare the students for a brighter horizon.
Placements
Government Arts College, Coimbatore has its own Placement Cell (PC) for helping the students to attain their future goals in their career by getting them recruited in different organizations. The pre-placement brief, preliminary/screening test, group discussion, and interviews are all conducted in a separate, air-conditioned auditorium where the placement office operates. In addition to campus placement, the cell plays a crucial role in counselling and advising the college students by hosting specialised lectures and soft skill programmes. Some of the branded recruiters who visit the campus of GAC, Coimbatore are, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Inox, KFC, VOdafone and many more.
Scholarships
Government Arts College, Coimbatore offers Scholarships based on the merit and eligibility criteria of the students. Scholarships are mainly offered for motivating and encouraging the students to attain their future career goals. GAC, Coimbatore offers "Indira Gandhi Scholarship" to the students.
Contact Details
XXXC+CV3, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore-641018
0422 2215212
cbegaccoe@gmail.com
Latest Updates: 9th January, 2023
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