Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College
Empowering Rural Youth Through Quality Higher Education
About Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College, located in Thirupulivanam, was established in 2013 by the Government of Tamil Nadu to provide accessible and affordable higher education to rural students in the Kancheepuram district. Affiliated with the University of Madras, the institution offers a vibrant academic atmosphere with undergraduate and postgraduate programs spanning arts, science, and commerce disciplines. Dedicated faculty members employ modern teaching methodologies, ensuring students receive comprehensive theoretical knowledge alongside practical skill development. The campus is equipped with essential infrastructure, including well-ventilated classrooms, advanced science laboratories, a resourceful central library, and digital learning tools. Emphasizing holistic development, the college encourages active participation in sports, National Service Scheme (NSS), Youth Red Cross, and cultural associations. Through consistent efforts, the placement cell aids students in securing rewarding career paths or pursuing higher academic endeavors.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Online Application
Candidates must submit their applications through the official Tamil Nadu Government online admission portal for government arts and science colleges.
Merit List Preparation
Selections are strictly based on academic merit computed from the qualifying higher secondary examination scores.
Counseling Sessions
Shortlisted candidates are called for counseling sessions based on communal reservation norms stipulated by the state government.
Document Verification
Original certificates, transfer certificates, community certificates, and mark sheets are verified by the admission committee.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Final admission is confirmed upon payment of the prescribed government semester fees and completion of enrollment.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students
- Chief Minister's Award Scheme
- First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession
- Tamil Nadu Educational Loan Scheme
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- Backward Classes Concession
- Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
- Ex-Servicemen Children Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Annual Sports Meet
- Cultural Fest - Virudhu
- National Science Day Celebration
- Independence Day & Republic Day Parades
- Departmental Association Symposium
- YRC and NSS Special Camps
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Coding Club
- Math Quiz Club
- Science Forum
- IT Association
Cultural Clubs
- Dance and Drama Club
- Music Troupe
- Fine Arts Club
- Literary Association
- Photography Club
Community Service
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Youth Red Cross (YRC)
- Red Ribbon Club (RRC)
- Swachh Bharat Cleanliness Drives
- Tree Plantation Campaigns
- Blood Donation Camps