Guru Nanak College (GNC), Chennai was founded in the year 1971 at Velachery, South Chennai, on the 500th Birth Anniversary of the founder of the Sikh Religion, Guru Nanak Devji. GNC Chennai started its journey of imparting education with a motto of “Benefit for all”, functioning like a non-minority institution to serve the majority community irrespective of diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
Affiliated to the University of Madras, GNC Chennai conducts multiple undergraduate postgraduates, and research programs offering a total of 36 regular courses for almost every stream including Science, Arts, and Commerce followed by unbiased unreserved discipline. The lush green 25-acre campus, situated between the Raj Bhavan and the campus of the IIT-Madras provides its students with all kinds of amenities and aids in the pursuit of knowledge. GNC Chennai follows a strict admission and selection procedure under the guidelines of the University of Madras. The students are enrolled in different courses on the basis of merit only.
GNC Chennai takes pride in its excellent faculty members who are well-established and renowned in their respective fields with efficiency in teaching and training. The Training and Placement Department (T&PD) of GNC Chennai strengthens the academic excellence of the university as it strives hard to shape the students suitable for the industry. The students are given numerous training including interview etiquette, body language soft skills such as personality development, language, and communication skills. The cell is active to provide maximum internship offers to Students. A few companies organizing recruitment drives in GNC Chennai are Zoho, RoyalOak, MRF, Bajaj Capital, Byju’s, HDFC, Kotak Group, Accenture, etc.
Highlights
AICTE, UGC
Admission Procedure
Guru Nanak College, Chennai follows both online and offline methods of admission. GNC mainly selects candidates based on their merit and eligibility. Applicants for the degree courses should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination or any equivalent examination from any recognized Board. Applicants from other countries must present a regular, long-term student visa issued by the appropriate Indian Embassy.
Faculty
The devoted professors at Guru Nanak College, Chennai come from all over the nation and are experts in both their teaching and research specialties. The faculty puts in endless effort to provide high-quality education, which continues to be the cornerstone of business at GNC. Students place their trust in the academic excellence of the teachers and take delight in their intimidating eminence. They go above and above to help the students get ready for a better future.
Placements
The Training and Placement Department (T&PD) of Guru Nanak College, Chennai provides a road map to the youth for identifying the missing links and bridging the gap between institution and industry. The T&PD of GNC gives students many possibilities to showcase their talents in order to be considered for jobs by recruiters. In order to showcase their abilities and potential, the students are given soft skills such as personality development, oral and presentation skills, language and communication skills, workplace communication skills, computing skills, and life skills, among others. Training for interview etiquette, group discussions, and body language would be the focus. T&PD often conducts mock interviews for helping the students to reduce their anxiety about interviewing and gaining confidence. T&PD also conducts career guidance, career opportunities, and career awareness programmes for making the students employed. Best of the opportunities are given to the students by T&PD in order to get the maximum internship offers to Students. Some of the recruiters who visit GNC are Zoho, RoyalOak, MRF, Bajaj Capital, Byju’s, HDFC, Kotak Group, Accenture and mane more.
Contact Details
161, Guru Nanak Salai, Velachery, Chennai-600042
044 22451746
principal@gurunanakcollege.edu.in
Latest Updates: 9th January, 2023
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