About Kongunadu Arts and Science College
Started in the year 1973, the college has a vision to serve the needy and deserving students. It strives in preserving Indian tradition and culture and aims at giving the core of wisdom and knowledge.
Kongunadu Arts and Science College was established in the year 1973. It is an autonomous, co-educational institution affiliated to Bharathiar University. Kongunadu Arts and Science College has received its approval from AICTE and UGC, New Delhi. DBT, Government of India has recommended the institution under “Star College" Scheme. The college is also honored with a prestigious “Center of Excellence" status by UGC. The institution is re-accredited with ‘A' grade by NAAC in 3rd cycle. The college provides holistic education to the students and follows the principles of Mahatma Gandhi and Swami Vivekananda.
InfrastructureKongunadu Arts and Science College is located in Mettupalayam road and is easily accessible. The college campus covers a wide area of 2,25,075 sq.ft and gives a clean and green eco-friendly learning environment to the students. The college has an office room and separate blocks for each department with classrooms and staff rooms. The classrooms in each department are spacious, ventilated and are fitted with digital facilities such as LCD and OHP projectors. All the departments in the college are provided with internet facilities. The college has a large library with a vast collection of books, magazines, journals, digital accessing facilities and furnished reading rooms. To provide practical knowledge to the students, each department in the college has separate laboratories. Total 12 UG labs, 9 PG labs, 7 computer labs, 1 language lab and 7 research labs are present inside the college campus. All the laboratories are furnished and equipped with modern and latest equipment. The laboratories for physics, nano-technology, bio-technology, computer and fashion design are laced with advanced features. To conduct seminars, conferences, workshops, meetings, college day functions, etc. the college has a Kongunadu auditorium and conference hall with audio-visual equipment.
Separate hostel is available for boys and girls with furnished rooms, dining hall, mess food, recreation facilities and generator. The college has amenities such as bank, ATM, Internet access, telephone booth, post office, co-operative stores, medical facility and canteen. The students are encouraged to use sports facilities and fields for volleyball, throw ball and badminton are available inside the college campus.
AcademicsKongunadu Arts and Science College offers education under various departments of Arts and Science. The college has both aided and unaided departments for UG, PG and research programmes. In addition, the college also offers certificate courses, diploma courses and job oriented UG and PG courses. It is an autonomous college and the board of studies prepares the syllabus for various courses following the guidelines of University.
The college organizes special classes, guest lectures in academics and conducts coaching classes for civil service examinations, banking, ICWAI, ACS and CA. Vivekananda study circle inculcates the teachings of Swami Vivekananda in the minds of the students. Human resource development cell, Women empowerment cell and Entrepreneurship development cell of the college conducts classes and helps the students to improve their skills.
ActivitiesThe college encourages the students to participate in activities beyond academics. Various clubs such as Cultural Club, Music Club, Health and Fitness Club, Yoga and Meditation Club, Kongu Photo and Video Club, Eco Club, Quiz, Drama Cub, Reading Club and Consumer Club helps the students to fine tune their skills and unleash their talent. The college has a common student association and each department in the college has separate department associations. The association organizes various activities, cultural fests and functions. The students are given training in sports and games such as table tennis, chess, carrom, volleyball, badminton, ball badminton, basketball, cricket, kabaddi and shot-put. The students are allowed to participate in university level and intercollegiate tournaments. The college also has units for NSS, YRC and NCC.
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