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Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS]

Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Kelambakkam, Padur, India • 6031033.7(15)
VerifiedPrivateEstd. 1995University of Madras Chennai, Chennai
Founded
1995
Type
Private
Affiliation
University of Madras Chennai, Chennai

About Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS]

Established in 1995, Hindustan College of Arts and Sciences (HCAS) is a unit of Hindustan Group of Institutions, affiliated to the University of Madras, which is one of India’s oldest Universities. The college offers 17 Undergraduate, 7 Post-Graduate, 3 M.Phil and 2 Ph.D Research Programmes. It is affiliated to the university of Madras, Chennai and has been ranked 30th for Social Work by India Today 2020.

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) have conferred "Five Star" accreditation to the university and it has been given the status of 'University with Potential for Excellence’ by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The University has produced world-renowned Scientists, Mathematicians, Industrialists, Educationists and Philanthropists etc.

HCAS Chennai Highlights

Established| Type 1995 | Private
Affiliated to University of Madras, Chennai
Accredited by NAAC
Programmes offered U.G, P.G, Ph.D, M.Phil
Entrance Merit-Based
Application Mode Online/Offline
Facilities Hostel, Library, Sports facilities, etc.
Scholarships Yes
Official Website https://www.hcaschennai.edu.in/

HCAS Chennai Courses

The University offers various courses at different levels:

Courses Specializations Duration Eligibility
B.Sc Biotechnology 3 Years 10+2
Computer Science
Electronics and Communication Science
Electronic Media
Mathematics
Microbiology
Visual Communication
Psychology
B.Com General
Accounting & Finance
Bank Management
Corporate Secretaryship
Computer Applications
BA English
M.Sc Applied Microbiology 2 Years Graduation
Biotechnology
Computer Science
Information Technology
MSW Social Work
M.Phil Biotechnology 1 Year Post Graduation
Microbiology
Commerce
Ph.D Biotechnology 3-5 Years
Microbiology

Apart from the courses mentioned above the college also offers BSW, BBA and BCA at the UG level and MA and M.Com at the Pg level.

Read moreHCAS Chennai Courses and Fees

HCAS Chennai Admissions

Hindustan College of Arts and Science offers UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes like B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, BA, BSW, MSc, MA, MCom, MSW, MPhil and PhD in various specializations.

  • Admission to all or any UG and PG programmes is merit-based.
  • Candidates seeking admission to MPhil and PhD programmes got to appear for an entrance examination conducted by the institute, followed by Personal Interview (PI).

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of the school (www.hcaschennai.edu.in/) and click on 'Register for Online Admissions'.
  • On the subsequent page, hit on 'New Registration' and start with the registration process.
  • Read all the instructions and click on 'Proceed'.
  • Fill all the specific details and pay the application fee of INR 250 through net-banking or debit/ credit card.

HCAS Chennai Placements

As per the newest campus drive which happened within the college in the month of February and March 2020, the students performed exceptionally well. About 92% of the students were provided with placements.

  • The companies like Infosys, Capgemini, Avasoft, TCS, IndusInd Bank, Cognizant among others had participated within the placement drive.
  • Highest salary offered to the scholar was 5.3 LPA, average salary package was 2.8 LPA and lowest package offered by the businesses was 1.2 LPA.
  • The roles offered were Accountant, Business Development Executive, Security Analyst and other roles depending upon the specializations.
  • Internships were offered to the students depending upon their specializations.
  • Students got the internship in companies like Bridgestone, Parle Agro and other such companies.

Read more: HCAS Chennai Placement

HCAS Chennai Scholarships

  • The college facilitates the scholars to avail various government scholarships like SC/ST, minority scholarships, Pradhana Mantri Nidhi Yojana, ICCR, etc. It offers various scholarships on merit basis; students with 90% above the percentage of marks would be given concession in their tuition fees.
  • The college provides sports scholarships with free food, accommodation & tuition Fees for the successful athletes and various game players.
  • Students belonging to notified religious Minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Zorastrian(Parsis) & Jain) can avail Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities through the common National Scholarship Portal(NSP) of the Government of India.

Read moreHCAS Chennai Scholarships

HCAS Chennai Facilities

  • Hostel: The College offers three boy’s hostels and two girl’s hostels equipped with all the basic amenities and recreational facilities.
  • Library: The College has a central library which supports the teaching learning programmes of the institute. The books can be issued from the Book bank for a limited period of time.
  • Sports: The College has well established playgrounds and infrastructure for sports and games for the holistic development of physical, moral, ethical, social, mental and emotional healthy students.
  • Transport: Bus facility is offered by the college to all distant routes covering all the city points. 
  • Health Care Centre: The college runs a full-fledged clinic which takes care of the students’ health and hygiene.

Read more: HCAS Chennai Hostels

HCAS Chennai Faculty

The college has a well experienced and dedicated faculty. They are always there to support and motivate their students. The principal of the college is Dr. S Thirumagan. He served as Principal for seven years from 2007 in an Arts & Science College situated in North Chennai affiliated to the University of Madras. His rich experience keeps the college growing.

Read more: HCAS Chennai Faculty

HCAS Chennai FAQs

Ques. Can a student who has completed 12th with science stream, join B.Com at HCAS Chennai?

Ans. Yes, anyone who has completed their 10+2 from any recognised board is eligible to any of the undergraduate courses in commerce specialization.

Ques. Is there any scholarship available at HCAS Chennai?

Ans. Yes, there are various scholarships available for the students, depending upon the eligibility criteria of the scholarship. The details of the different scholarships are given in the article.

Ques. Which entrance do I have to appear to take admission in HCAS Chennai?

Ans. The admission in the college is merit-based. On the basis of 12th score, one can get the admission in an undergraduate course and on the basis of graduate, score one can get the admission in post-graduation courses. The research aspirants have to appear for the entrance exam followed by the PI (Personal Interview).

Ques. What is the career scope for a Research Scholar in Microbiology at HCAS Chennai?

Ans. Research Scientist, Healthcare Scientist, Post Doctoral Fellow., Analytical Chemist and many more such posts are the opportunities available for the Research Scholar.
Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹18,500
Highest Fee
₹1,02,000
Streams
4
ScienceCommerceComputer ApplicationsManagement
Admission
Application Deadline (UG, PG & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 31 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #110
Agency: India Today
Category: Science
Specializations
8 available
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,11,000
Total Fee
₹1,11,000
Cutoff
N/A
Microbiology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Microbiology)
1st Year Fee
₹81,000
Total Fee
₹81,000
Cutoff
N/A
Information Systems & Management
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Information Systems & Management)
1st Year Fee
₹81,000
Total Fee
₹81,000
Cutoff
N/A
Visual Communication
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Visual Communication)
1st Year Fee
₹1,71,000
Total Fee
₹1,71,000
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹81,000
Total Fee
₹81,000
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹60,000
Total Fee
₹60,000
Cutoff
N/A
Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biochemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹81,000
Total Fee
₹81,000
Cutoff
N/A
Electronic Media
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Electronic Media)
1st Year Fee
₹60,000
Total Fee
₹60,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Deadline (UG, PG & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 31 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #110
Agency: India Today
Category: Science
Specializations
5 available
Applied Microbiology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Applied Microbiology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,500
Total Fee
₹37,000
Cutoff
N/A
Bioinformatics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Bioinformatics)
1st Year Fee
₹18,500
Total Fee
₹37,000
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹18,500
Total Fee
₹37,000
Cutoff
N/A
Information Technology
Master of Science [M.Sc.] (Information Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,500
Total Fee
₹37,000
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,500
Total Fee
₹37,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Deadline (UG, PG & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 31 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #118
Agency: India Today
Category: Commerce
Specializations
4 available
General
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com]
1st Year Fee
₹1,02,000
Total Fee
₹1,02,000
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Applications
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Computer Applications)
1st Year Fee
₹1,02,000
Total Fee
₹1,02,000
Cutoff
N/A
Corporate Secretaryship
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Corporate Secretaryship)
1st Year Fee
₹1,02,000
Total Fee
₹1,02,000
Cutoff
N/A
Banking Management
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Banking Management)
1st Year Fee
₹1,02,000
Total Fee
₹1,02,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Deadline (UG, PG & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 31 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #70
Agency: India Today
Category: Computer Applications
Specializations
1 available
General
Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
1st Year Fee
₹1,02,000
Total Fee
₹1,02,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Deadline (UG, PG & Ph.D Courses)
Start: 31 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
6 available
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A
Human Resource Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Human Resource Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A
Hospital Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Hospital Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A
Financial Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Financial Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A
Systems Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Systems Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A
Marketing Management
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Marketing Management)
1st Year Fee
₹19,350
Total Fee
₹37,950
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Placements & Recruiters

Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS] Placement Details

Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS] in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Campus Facilities

Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS] Facilities

Hindustan College of Arts and Science - [HCAS] in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Total Facilities
10
Academic Support
4
Student Life
5
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Security
    Facility

    Security

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Transport
    Student Life

    Transport

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. Anand Jacob Verghese

Director

Ms. N. Dhanashri

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Qualification: UG, PG, M.Phil

Ms. Adline Jereena Mary. S

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Qualification: B.A, M.A, M. Phil

Ms. A. Udhayabanu

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Qualification: UG, PG

Ms. K. Sasikala

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

Qualification: B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil

Mr. E. Pandiyaraj

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

Qualification: UG, PG, M.Phil

Mr.Pannerselvam

Assistant Professor, Department of B.Com

Qualification: B.Com, M.Com, M.Phil

Contact Information

Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Kelambakkam, Padur<br> India

Pincode: 603103

Admission Cell: 044-27474671

Principal: 27475249

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