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{{Short description|College in Tamil Nadu, India}}
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{{Infobox University
{{Infobox university
|name =A.V.C. College
|name =A.V.C. College
|native_name =Anbanathapuram Vahayara Charities College of Arts and Sciences
|native_name =
|image =Library avc.jpg
|image =A. V. C. College Logo.png
|motto =The more people learn, the more knowledge they gain (in [[Tamil language|Tamil]])
|motto ="The more people learn, the more knowledge they gain" (in [[Tamil language|Tamil]])
|established =1955
|established =1955
|type =Autonomous college for both men and women
|type =Private
|staff =101
|administrative_staff =101
|faculty =259
|faculty =259
|president =
|president =
|principal =Dr [[R. Nagarajan (zoologist)|R. Nagarajan]]
|principal =R. Nagarajan
|students =5185<ref name=handbook>A. V. C. College Handbook, 2016-2017</ref>
|students =5185<ref name=handbook>A. V. C. College Handbook, 2016-2017</ref>
|city =[[Mayiladuthurai]]
|city =[[Mayiladuthurai]]
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|country =India
|country =India
|campus =Rural
|campus =Rural
|affiliations =[[Bharathidasan University]]
|affiliations =[[Annamalai University]]
|website =http://www.avccollege.net
|website =[http://www.avccollege.net/ avccollege.net]
}}
}}
'''Anbanathapuram Vahaira Charities College of Arts and Sciences''' (abbreviated '''A.V.C. College''') is a college in [[Mayiladuthurai]], India. It was founded in 1955, moved to its present site in 1957, and received autonomous status in 1987.<ref name=handbook/> It is one of three colleges supported by the Anbanathapuram Vahaira Charities, the others being the A. V. C. Polytechnic and the A. V. C. College of Engineering. The three colleges share a campus located in the village of Mannampandal, about 5Km east of the Mayiladuthurai, on the road towards [[Sembanarkoil]]; although they are independent entities, they share some facilities. The College is recognized by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] as a "College with Potential for Excellence".<ref name=handbook/> It offers degrees up to [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] level.
'''Anbanathapuram Vahaira Charities College of Arts and Sciences''' (abbreviated '''A.V.C. College''') is an autonomous college located in [[Mayiladuthurai]], India. It was founded in 1955, moved to its present site in 1957, and received autonomous status in 1987.<ref name=handbook/> The college has been recognized by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] as a "College with Potential for Excellence".<ref name=handbook/>It has been accredited by NAAC with an "A+" Grade (CGPA 3.46 out of 4).


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==History==
==Departments and courses==

A.V.C College belongs to the A.V Charity founded by Sri S. Ramalingam Pillai in 1806 in memory of his son Thiru Velayutham Pillai.<ref name=history>[http://www.vinkle.com/colleges/avc-college-of-engineering.html "History of A.V.C College"], Retrieved 16 May 2018.</ref> A.V. Charities began its educational services by starting this college in 1955 under the [[Madras University]], followed by A.V.C Polytechnic in 1983 and [[A. V. C. College of Engineering]] in 1996.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.avccollege.net/history_college.html |title=History of the college |website=A.V.C. College}}</ref>

==Academic Programmes==
The college offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the [[Annamalai University]]. It has been accredited by [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]] with an "A+" Grade (CGPA 3.46 out of 4).


===Departments===
===Departments===
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*BPO Management
*BPO Management
*Physical Education
*Physical Education
*Wildlife Biology


===Programmes of study===
===Programmes of study===
The college offers both Day and Evening programmes.
The college offers both Day and Evening programmes.
[[File:Library avc.jpg|thumb|A.V.C. Library]]
The Day College offers undergraduate majors in English, History, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, and taught postgraduate degrees in Economics, Commerce, Mathematics and Wildlife Biology. It also offers research degrees (MPhil and PhD) in Zoology, Commerce, Economics, Tamil, Botany (PhD only), History (PhD only), Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science (MPhil only).


The Day College offers undergraduate majors in English, History, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, and taught postgraduate degrees in Economics, Commerce, Mathematics and Wildlife Biology. It also offers research degrees ([[MPhil]] and Phd) in Zoology, Commerce, Economics, Tamil, Botany (PhD only), History (PhD only), Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science (MPhil only).
The Evening College offers undergraduate majors and taught postgraduate degrees in Commerce, Computer Science, Electronic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Home Science (undergraduate only), Mathematics, Visual Communication (undergraduate only), Biotechnology, Business Administration (undergraduate only), Commercial Administration, Tamil, English, Botany (postgraduate only) and Zoology (postgraduate only); it also offers various diploma and certificate courses.

The Evening College offers undergraduate majors and taught postgraduate degrees in Commerce, Computer Science, Electronic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Home Science (undergraduate only), Mathematics, Visual Communication (undergraduate only), Biotechnology, Business Administration (undergraduate only), Commercial Administration, Tamil, English, Botany (postgraduate only) and Zoology (postgraduate only); it also offers some diploma and certificate courses.


==Students and facilities==
==Students and facilities==
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[[File:Csblock.jpg|thumb|Cyber Block]]
Undergraduate students at the college come mainly from rural areas in its neighbourhood; the college provides transport from a number of locations. In addition frequent public bus services pass the college, linking it to Mayiladuthurai and to smaller towns to the east. Hostels for men (150 places) and women (200 places) are located on the campus. Postgraduate students are recruited from a wider area, particularly for courses in the College's specialised research areas such as [[Wildlife biologist|Wildlife biology]].
Undergraduate students at the college come mainly from rural areas in its neighbourhood; the college provides transport from a number of locations. In addition, frequent public bus services pass the college, linking it to Mayiladuthurai and to smaller towns to the east. Hostels for men (150 places) and women (200 places) are located on the campus. Postgraduate students are recruited from a wider area, particularly for courses in the College's specialised research areas such as [[Wildlife biologist|Wildlife biology]].

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==History==
A.V.C College belongs to the A.V Charity. Sri S. Ramalingam Pillai sowed the seeds of A.V. Charities in 1806 in memory of his beloved son Thiru Velayutham Pillai.<ref name=history>[http://www.vinkle.com/colleges/avc-college-of-engineering.html "History of A.V.C College"], Retrieved 16 May 2018.</ref> A.V. Charities began its educational services by starting the A.V.C. college in 1955,<ref>[http://www.eduhelp.in/institute/College/9730-A%20V%20C%20%20College,%20Mannampandal,%20Mayiladuthurai "started year"], Retrieved 16 May 2018.</ref> the other two colleges being added later. A.V. Charities serve as beacon light in the field of education to the innumerable youth with rural background.<ref name=history/> A particular goal of the Charities was to increase the educational opportunities available to young people from rural areas, and this remains an important mission of the college.


==Sports==
==Sports==
A.V.C college won the men's and women's state level volleyball title, held in Dalmiapuram, which was organised jointly by Dalmia Cement Limited and Tiruchi District Volleyball Association (TDVA).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/avc-college-wins-womens-title/article3677946.ece|title=AVC College wins women’s title|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=24 July 2012|accessdate=16 May 2018}}</ref>
A.V.C college won the men's and women's state level volleyball title, held in Dalmiapuram, which was organised jointly by Dalmia Cement Limited and Tiruchi District Volleyball Association (TDVA).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/avc-college-wins-womens-title/article3677946.ece|title=AVC College wins women's title|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=24 July 2012|accessdate=16 May 2018}}</ref>

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Image:Csblock.jpg|Cyber Block
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.avccollege.net A.V.C. College Website]
*[http://www.avccollege.net Official Website]
*[http://www.avccengg.net A.V.C College of Engineering Website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110904184605/http://www.avccechat.tk/ A.V.C College of Engineering Students Chatting Website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110904184605/http://www.avcceonline.tk/ A.V.C College of Engineering MCA Students Mail Website]


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[[Category:Education in Nagapattinam district]]
[[Category:1955 establishments in Madras State]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1955]]
[[Category:Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Madras]]
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[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Annamalai University]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Bharathidasan University]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 1955]]

Latest revision as of 14:39, 11 May 2024

A.V.C. College
Motto"The more people learn, the more knowledge they gain" (in Tamil)
TypePrivate
Established1955
PrincipalR. Nagarajan
Academic staff
259
Administrative staff
101
Students5185[1]
Location
Mayiladuthurai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India
CampusRural
AffiliationsAnnamalai University
Websiteavccollege.net

Anbanathapuram Vahaira Charities College of Arts and Sciences (abbreviated A.V.C. College) is an autonomous college located in Mayiladuthurai, India. It was founded in 1955, moved to its present site in 1957, and received autonomous status in 1987.[1] The college has been recognized by the University Grants Commission as a "College with Potential for Excellence".[1]It has been accredited by NAAC with an "A+" Grade (CGPA 3.46 out of 4).

History

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A.V.C College belongs to the A.V Charity founded by Sri S. Ramalingam Pillai in 1806 in memory of his son Thiru Velayutham Pillai.[2] A.V. Charities began its educational services by starting this college in 1955 under the Madras University, followed by A.V.C Polytechnic in 1983 and A. V. C. College of Engineering in 1996.[3]

Academic Programmes

[edit]

The college offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Annamalai University. It has been accredited by NAAC with an "A+" Grade (CGPA 3.46 out of 4).

Departments

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The college includes the following departments

  • Tamil
  • English
  • History
  • Economics
  • Commerce
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • Computer Science
  • Electronic Science
  • Microbiology
  • Management Studies
  • Visual Communication
  • Biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics
  • BPO Management
  • Physical Education
  • Wildlife Biology

Programmes of study

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The college offers both Day and Evening programmes.

A.V.C. Library

The Day College offers undergraduate majors in English, History, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, and taught postgraduate degrees in Economics, Commerce, Mathematics and Wildlife Biology. It also offers research degrees (MPhil and PhD) in Zoology, Commerce, Economics, Tamil, Botany (PhD only), History (PhD only), Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science (MPhil only).

The Evening College offers undergraduate majors and taught postgraduate degrees in Commerce, Computer Science, Electronic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Home Science (undergraduate only), Mathematics, Visual Communication (undergraduate only), Biotechnology, Business Administration (undergraduate only), Commercial Administration, Tamil, English, Botany (postgraduate only) and Zoology (postgraduate only); it also offers various diploma and certificate courses.

Students and facilities

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Cyber Block

Undergraduate students at the college come mainly from rural areas in its neighbourhood; the college provides transport from a number of locations. In addition, frequent public bus services pass the college, linking it to Mayiladuthurai and to smaller towns to the east. Hostels for men (150 places) and women (200 places) are located on the campus. Postgraduate students are recruited from a wider area, particularly for courses in the College's specialised research areas such as Wildlife biology.

Sports

[edit]

A.V.C college won the men's and women's state level volleyball title, held in Dalmiapuram, which was organised jointly by Dalmia Cement Limited and Tiruchi District Volleyball Association (TDVA).[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c A. V. C. College Handbook, 2016-2017
  2. ^ "History of A.V.C College", Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ "History of the college". A.V.C. College.
  4. ^ "AVC College wins women's title". The Hindu. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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