Periyar Arts College

Devanampattinam, India • 6070013.4(2)

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Thiruvalluvar University Vellore, Vellore

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About Periyar Arts College

Periyar Arts College is a government college located in a small village, Devanampattinam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1964 by honorable Thiru M. Bakthavatsalam. The college is affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University (TU) Vellore, Tamil Nadu and the courses are approved by University Grants Commission (UGC).

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore offers UG and PG courses in Arts, Science, and Commerce such as MA, BA, B.Com, M.Com, B.Sc., M.Sc., and MSW. Additionally, the college offers doctoral programs like M.Phil. and Ph.D. in multiple specializations. The college has been accredited with a “B” grade and CGPA of 2.43 by NAAC.

The minimum eligibility for admission to its UG programs is 10+2, for PG programs is a Bachelor’s Degree and a candidate shall have a master’s degree for admission to the college’s Doctoral programs. The selection of candidates is purely merit-based.

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Highlights

Established/ Type	1964/ Government
Affiliated with	TU Vellore
Approved by	UGC
Accredited by	NAAC with a “B” grade and a CGPA of 2.43
Courses offered	MA, BA, B.Com, M.Com, B.Sc., M.Sc., MSW, M.Phil. and Ph.D.
Application Mode	Online
Selection Criteria	Merit-Based
Facilities	Smart classrooms, Digital Library, Laboratories, Sports
Website	https://www.pacc.in/

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Courses Offered

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs like MA, BA, B.Com, M.Com, B.Sc., M.Sc., MSW, M.Phil, and Ph.D. in various specializations. Tabulated below are the details of the courses offered - specialization, duration, and eligibility:

Course	Specialization	Details
BA	Tamil, English, History (Tamil & English Medium), Economics (Tamil & English Medium), Political Science	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Must have passed in 10+2 from a recognized board
B.Sc.	Physics (Tamil & English Medium), Chemistry (Tamil & English Medium), Industrial Chemistry (Tamil & English Medium), Botany (Tamil & English Medium), Zoology (Tamil & English Medium), Mathematics (Tamil & English Medium), Statistics, Computer Science, Microbiology, Visual Communication
B. Com	-
MA	Tamil, English, History, Economics	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Graduation in the relevant subject from a recognized board
MSc	Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Computer Science
M.Com	-
MSW	-
Ph.D.	Tamil (Part-Time), Botany (Part-Time and Full-Time), Microbiology (Part-Time and Full-Time), Zoology (Part-Time and Full-Time), Physics (Part-Time and Full-Time), History (Part-Time and Full-Time), Commerce (Full-Time)	Duration: 2 – 5 years Eligibility: Master’s degree with the minimum marks specified and sufficient research experience

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Admission Guidelines

Admission in the courses offered at Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore is merit-based done via a centralized system through Tamil Nadu Government Arts and Science Colleges Admission (TNGASA)

How to Apply?

Applicants should register themselves on the TNGASA official website @tngasa.com.
Pay the registration fee of INR 50 through online payment means.
Log in using User ID and password and fill in the application form thoroughly with all the necessary details.
Verify the details and submit the application form along with updating the necessary documents.

Documents Required

10th, 12th Mark Sheets
10th, 12th Passing Certificate
Graduation Certificates
Community certificate
Aadhar Card
Identity Proof
Residential Proof
Reservation Categories Certificate

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Placements

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore has a dedicated training and placement Cell that aims at training the final year students of Arts, Science, and Commerce to increase their employability and learn more about the prospects of an organization. The college helps in making quality placement opportunities available for all the students.

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Facilities

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore provides excellent facilities to students so they can excel in life. The following are some of the facilities provided by the college:

Smart Classrooms / Laboratories: All the departments at Periyar Arts College are equipped with LCD Projectors and OHPs for enhancing the quality of learning. Besides that seven Departments have been provided with smart boards. Other departments are expected to be equipped with smart boards soon. The institute provides well – equipped labs with all the amenities introducing the students to a new age of education.
Citizen Consumer Club: The Citizen Consumer Club of Periyar Arts College, was inaugurated in 2010. The students are encouraged to be a part of this club and spread awareness about various topics like Consumer Rights, Consumer safety, etc.
Library: The institution provides its students with all the necessary references and more in their library. The students are always welcome to avail themselves of this service.
Sports and Games: Different outdoor and indoor games are played by the students either on the ground or in the activity rooms allotted by the college when they wish to take a break.

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Faculty

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore has a highly educated and experienced faculty that aims to provide quality education to the students. Most of the faculty members have completed their doctoral and master’s degrees.

Dr. M. Bakyalakshmi

Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: M. Sc., M. Phil., B.Ed., Ph. D
Department: Botany

Dr. P. Pavadai

Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Botany

Sarubala

Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Economy

Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu FAQs

Ques. Where is the Periyar Arts College located?

Ans. The exact address of the Periyar Arts College is Silver Beach Rd, Devanampattinam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu 607001.

Ques. What is PACC E-learning of Periyar Arts College?

Ans. PACC E-learning was introduced by Periyar Arts College during the COVID – 19 outbreak to make sure that education is not halted. This portal consists of all the lectures by the faculty members and also some more free courses from around the world that the students can complete.

Ques. Is there an age limit for admission to Periyar Arts College?

Ans. Yes, the applicants over the age of 21 cannot apply for UG programs offered at Periyar Arts College. 5 years are relaxed for differently-abled people and 3 years are relaxed for all the women candidates.

Ques. What is the selection procedure of Periyar College of Arts?

Ans. After all application forms are submitted, TNGASA prepares a merit list of the candidates based on their scores in qualifying examinations. Candidates will be invited for selection of the course and colleges of Tamil Nadu where they seek admission in the order of preference. Admission seats will be allotted to candidates based on their merit-rank and college preference.

Ques. Does Periyar College of Arts have any reservation policy?

Ans. Yes, Periyar College of Arts follows the following reservation policy during the admission:

Open Competition: 31%
Backward Class: 26.5%
Backward Class Muslims: 3.5%
SC: 15%
SCA: 3%
ST: 1%
MBC/ DNC: 20%

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Admission Process

Admission to Periyar Arts College is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

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