Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College
Empowering minds with knowledge, wisdom and ethical values since 1964
About Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (DGVC) is a premier institution of higher education situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1964 by the Gujarati Linguistic Minority Educational Trust, the college has grown exponentially over the decades to become a beacon of academic excellence, character building, and holistic development. Affiliated with the University of Madras and granted autonomous status, DGVC offers a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across diverse disciplines including arts, science, commerce, and management. The sprawling campus is equipped with modern state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced laboratories, a well-stocked central library, and digital learning facilities. The faculty comprises highly qualified, experienced, and dedicated educators who employ innovative pedagogical techniques to foster critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills among students. Emphasizing research, entrepreneurship, and community engagement, DGVC encourages students to participate in various extracurricular, cocurricular, and outreach activities. With a robust placement cell that collaborates closely with industry leaders, the institution consistently achieves impressive placement records, bridging the gap between academia and corporate requirements. DG Vaishnav College continues to uphold its founding vision of delivering quality education rooted in traditional values while adapting dynamically to the modern global landscape.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Online Application
Candidates must submit applications online through the official college portal within the stipulated timeframe.
Eligibility Verification
Academic records and qualifying examination marks are scrutinized based on university guidelines.
Merit List Publication
Selected candidates are shortlisted based on merit and community reservation norms set by the government.
Counseling & Interview
Shortlisted applicants attend a personal interview and counseling session with department heads.
Fee Payment & Admission
Final admission is confirmed upon document verification and successful payment of tuition fees.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Merit-based Government Scholarships
- Management Minority Scholarships
- Sports Quota Fee Concessions
- Economically Weaker Section Support
- Endowment Scholarships by Alumni
- First Graduate Tuition Fee Waiver
- Differently Abled Student Support
- Research Fellowships for Scholars
Hostel Facilities
Events
- VAISHNOFEST Inter-Collegiate Cultural Meet
- Annual Sports Day
- National Level Academic Symposiums
- Departmental Fest and Workshops
- Graduation Day Ceremony
- Entrepreneurship Summit
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Coding Club
- Data Science Society
- Robotics Guild
- Cyber Security Cell
Cultural Clubs
- Fine Arts Club
- Music and Dance Troupe
- Dramatic Society
- Literary and Debating Club
Community Service
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- National Cadet Corps (NCC)
- Youth Red Cross (YRC)
- Rotaract Club
- Consumer Club
- Environmental Protection Club