Arignar Anna Government Arts College - Grade I Villupuram is a Government Higher Educational Institution run by the Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai. The college offers 29 courses in 4 streams like Arts, Commerce, Banking, Science, and IT as UnderGraduate, Masters, and Ph.D. courses. Admission to its courses is completely based on merit.

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Arignar Anna Government Arts College Highlights

Established | Type 1968 | Government
Started By  Dr.C. Anandarai
Approved By University of Thiruvalluvar
Entrance Exam Conducted by the Institute, Through Offline mode
Courses Offered Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses offered in Arts and Science field
Popular Courses Arts
Application Mode Online & Offline Both
Admission Criteria +12th grade passed from a renowned board for admission in UG courses, Graduate from UG courses from renowned university/college for admission in Masters and PG courses.
Hostel Facility Yes (Only for selected Courses student)
Facilities Available Medical, Mess, Sports, Gym, Cafe, 
Official Website http://www.aagacvpm.com/index.php
Genders Accepted Co-ed

Arignar Anna Government Arts College Courses

Courses provided by the Arignar Anna Government Arts College, on-campus with a full-time and part-time teaching facility. 

Course Name Details
BA

Specialization: History, Economics, English, Tamil
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50 `% marks in the 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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B.Com

Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in the 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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B.Sc Specialization: Computer Science, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50 `% marks in the 10+2 or equivalent in Science stream from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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BCA Specialization: Computer Applications
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in the 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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M.Sc Specialization: Computer Science, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Information Technology.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in the B.Sc/ B.E/ B.Tech or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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MA Specialization: English, History, Economics, Tamil
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50 % marks in UG or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis
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Ph.D. Specialization: Computer Science, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, History, Commerce, Tamil, English, Chemistry
Duration: 3 -6 years
Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks in the PG or equivalent from a recognized board.
Selection Criteria: Merit basis

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Arignar Anna Government Arts College Admission

Admission to its courses are provided on the basis of candidates’ performance in the last qualifying examination.

Application Procedure

  • Applicants should register online at their official website. 
  • After successful registration, they can enter the same link with their login id and password, fill in their personal information in the form and submit the form. 
  • Candidates should keep the print away from their form until their entrance examination is held.
  • For selection, candidates should print the form along with all the original documents before the Admission Committee and confirm the date of admission.
  • Qualified students can get admission receipts online through their personal login ID.
  • All admitted students should print the admission receipts and submit them at the time of collection of identity cards and for other purposes if required.

Documents Required

  • Admit card
  • The scorecard or the Rank Letter
  • Class 10th certificate and mark sheet.
  • Class 12th certificate and mark sheet.
  • ID Proof
  • Candidates photographs
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • Caste Certificate
  • PwD certificate (if applicable)

Arignar Anna Government Arts College Facilities

  • WIFI: Wi-Fi facilities are not provided here for students and the canteen is available for average quality. 
  • Hostel: There are separate hostels for men and women. But hostel facilities are not available to its students in 7 degrees like BA, BSc, BCA, B.Com, and M.Phil. Other than these courses, a hostel has been provided. 
  • Campus: Along with regular facilities such as Cafeteria, Sports, Complex, Gym, and Auditorium. 
  • Library: The Institute has 1 library facility with a capacity of 44500 books. 
  • Practical Labs: The Institute provides 18 lab facilities for the students.

In brief, Arignar Anna Government Arts College provides the following facilities to its students:

  • Canteen
  • WIFI
  • Computer Lab
  • Sports
  • Hostel
  • Parking
  • Library
  • Book bank facility
  • Free internet
  • Xerox at a concessional rate.
  • Playground
  • Sports Facilities

Arignar Anna Government Arts College Faculty

The teachers are quite helpful and well qualified along with excellent teaching experience. The curriculum they follow is based on the government so it's easier to follow. There are currently 75 faculty members working, 31 of whom are PhDs and holders. Additionally, 45 guest speakers work on Part-time courses. The organization has 22 non-teaching staff and 10 support staff.

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Arignar Anna Government Arts College FAQs

Ques.What is the total annual intake of the college?

Ans. There are more than 3000 students in the UG courses and around 250-300 students in the PG courses. 

Ques. How are the placement opportunities in the college?

Ans. The college doesn’t have a dedicated placement cell, however, the college does have a career guidance cell which guides the students regarding various off campus job opportunities.

Ques.What is the address of AAGAC?

Ans. The college is located at the Viluppuram area in Tamil Nadu. The detailed address in given below:

 College Rd, Keezperum Pakkam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu 605602. 

Ques. What is the fee structure of the college?

Ans. Refer to the following table for an approximate fee structure of the college:

Courses Fees per annum (Approximate)
BA INR 4,500
B.Sc. INR 7,500
B.Com INR 6,000
BCA INR 5,000
M.Sc. INR 20,000
MA INR 6,000

Ques. Does the college provide scholarship opportunities to the students?

Ans. The college doesn’t provide scholarship opportunities to the students. However, the students can avail the scholarships offered by the Government. Some of which are given below:

  • Free Education Schemes for BC, MBC & DNC students, Tamil Nadu
  • PhD Scholarship, Tamil Nadu
  • Vidyadhan Scholarship Program
  • EVR Nagammai Scholarship, Tamil Nadu