Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College, Rasipuram

TGAC Rasipuram

Empowering rural youth through quality higher education since 1968

● Rasipuram▣ Government Arts and Science College▣ Established in 1968
✓NAAC Accredited✓UGC Recognized✓UGC 2(f) and 12(B) Status✓Government Institution✓Affiliated to Periyar University✓Periyar University, Salem

About Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College, Rasipuram

Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College, Rasipuram was established on 11 July 1968 by the Government of Tamil Nadu with the objective of providing higher education to students from rural and economically disadvantaged communities in and around Rasipuram. The college initially started with five pre-university courses and was upgraded with degree classes in 1969. The institution later developed its present 40.05-acre campus and expanded its academic portfolio across Arts, Science and Commerce disciplines. The college is affiliated to Periyar University, Salem and provides undergraduate, postgraduate and research-oriented education through departments including Tamil, English, History, Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Commerce, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, Botany and Zoology. The institution also supports M.Phil and Ph.D research programmes in several disciplines and provides student-support activities including NSS, NCC, Youth Red Cross, Red Ribbon Club, Rotaract, Women Cell, sports, placement support, scholarships, Entrepreneurship Development Cell and RUSA Central Instrumentation Laboratory.

Highlights

✓Established on 11 July 1968
⌂40.05-acre government college campus
✓Located in Rasipuram, Namakkal district
✓Affiliated to Periyar University, Salem
✓NIRF 2025 College ranking: 151-200 band
✓UG, PG and research programmes
✓Multiple M.Phil research programmes
✓Multiple Ph.D research programmes
⚗RUSA Central Instrumentation Laboratory
▥Career Guidance and Placement Facility
✓NSS, NCC and Youth Red Cross activities
✓Government scholarship support

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1TamilPhD
2EnglishPhD
3HistoryPhD
4EconomicsUG
5Political SciencePhD
6Public AdministrationPhD
7CommercePhD
8PhysicsPhD
9ChemistryPhD
10MathematicsPhD
11Computer SciencePhD
12Nutrition and DieteticsUG
13BotanyUG
14ZoologyUG

Admission Process

01

Online Registration

Candidates can participate in the Tamil Nadu Government Arts and Science Colleges admission process through the prescribed online admission system.

02

Programme Selection

Applicants select their preferred undergraduate or postgraduate programme according to the eligibility requirements of the selected course.

03

Eligibility Verification

Candidates must satisfy the academic qualification prescribed for the respective programme.

04

Rank List

Eligible applications are processed according to Government admission and reservation norms and rank lists are published.

05

Counselling

Candidates participate in the prescribed counselling process and select available programmes based on merit and seat availability.

06

Document Verification

Selected candidates must produce original academic and supporting certificates for verification.

07

Fee Payment

Candidates complete the prescribed Government college fee payment and admission formalities.

08

Enrollment

Students report to the college and complete the final enrollment process.

Facilities

⌁Campus Internet
▤Central Library
▣Computer Facilities
⚗Science Laboratories
▣RUSA Central Instrumentation Laboratory
✓Sports Facilities
✓NSS
⬡NCC
♥Youth Red Cross
✓Placement Facility
▣Entrepreneurship Development Cell
✓Scholarship Support

Placement Information

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Placement RatePositive%
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Average PackageAvailable
♛
Highest PackageAvailable

Scholarships

  • ✓Government Scholarship
  • ✓SC / ST Scholarship
  • ✓BC / MBC Scholarship
  • ✓Minority Scholarship
  • ✓First Graduate Scholarship
  • ✓Pudhumai Penn Scheme
  • ✓Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme
  • ✓National Scholarship Support

Hostel Facilities

⌂Student Accommodation
⌂Secure Campus
▤Study Support
⌂Basic Amenities
⌂Student Welfare
⌂Residential Support

Events

  • ✓Graduation Day
  • ✓College Day
  • ✓Sports Activities
  • ✓NSS Activities
  • ✓NCC Activities
  • ✓Youth Red Cross Activities
  • ✓Mathematics Association Activities
  • ✓Career Guidance Programmes
  • ✓TNPSC Coaching Programmes
  • ✓UPSC Coaching Programmes
  • ✓Entrepreneurship Development Activities
  • ✓Academic Seminars

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Computer Science Activities
  • ✓Mathematics Association
  • ✓Entrepreneurship Development Cell
  • ✓RUSA Central Instrumentation Laboratory
  • ✓Upskilling Programme
  • ✓TNPSC Coaching Centre
  • ✓UPSC Coaching Centre
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Tamil Association
  • ✓English Association
  • ✓Fine Arts Activities
  • ✓College Cultural Activities
  • ✓Youth Red Cross
  • ✓Rotaract
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Community Service

  • ✓NSS
  • ✓NCC
  • ✓Youth Red Cross
  • ✓Red Ribbon Club
  • ✓Rotaract
  • ✓Women Cell
  • ✓Environmental Activities
  • ✓Social Awareness Programmes
  • ✓Community Outreach
  • ✓Government Examination Coaching

Location & Distance

✈AirportAvailable
▣Railway StationAvailable
▣Bus StandAvailable
▣MetroNot Available
♥HospitalAvailable

Google Map Location

●Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College, Andagalore Post, Rasipuram, Namakkal District - 637401, Tamil Nadu, India● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●Thiruvalluvar Government Arts College, Andagalore Post, Rasipuram, Namakkal District - 637401, Tamil Nadu, India
✓+91-4287-231802✓tgacrasi@yahoo.co.in◎www.tgac.ac.in/● Open in Google Maps