M.G.R College of Arts and Science was established in 1988 with a vision of emerging as a centre of excellence in the field of higher education and providing core competence in all the activities. It is recognized as B+ grade by NAAC under the section 29(f) and 12B of UGC Act. It won 29 gold medals in the field of Arts & Science. M.G.R College offers 12 Undergraduate, 9 Postgraduate and 4 Doctoral programmes.

Companies like Infosys, Wipro, HCL, DELL, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, etc. have already recruited students into their organizations by campus drives. Admissions to the courses are provided on the basis of merit-list prepared on the basis of marks obtained by the candidate in HSC and SLCC.

M.G.R College Highlights

There are some key points about the college which are shown below in the tabular form:-

Established | Institute Type 1988 | Private
Approved by UGC (University Grants Commission of India), NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)
Affiliated to Periyar University, Salem
Set by Adhiyamaan Educational and Research Institution Trust
Entrance Exam NA
Courses Offered 31 Courses across 12 streams
Popular Courses Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Computer Science, Hotel Management & Catering Service, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Business Administration, Commerce, English, Language
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria On the basis of marks obtained in Senior Secondary School and Higher Secondary School.
Top Recruiters Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Vertex, Tech Mahindra, DELL, Accenture and many more.
Facilities Available Hostel, Cafeteria, Xerox, Banking and Postal Facilities.
Official Website http://mgrcollege.ac.in/

M.G.R College of Arts and Science Courses Offered

M.G.R College offers 12 Undergraduate, 9 Postgraduate and 4 Doctoral programmes. The detail description of courses is given below:

Courses Streams Duration Eligibility
B. Sc Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Computer Science, Computer Application, Hotel Management & Catering Service, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics. 3 years Candidate should have passed 10+2 with PCM or PCB from a recognized board
B. Com Computer Application, Commerce 3 years Candidate should have passed 10+2 in any stream
B. A English 3 years Candidate should have passed 10+2 in any stream
BBA Business Administration 3 years Candidate should have passed 10+2 in any stream
M.sc Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Applied Microbiology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics 2 years Candidates should have completed B.Sc. in relevant streams from a recognized university.
M. Com Commerce 2 years Candidates should have completed B.Com. in relevant streams from a recognized university.
M.A English 2 years Candidates should have completed B.A. in relevant streams from a recognized university.
M. Phil Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Computer Science, Commerce, Tamil Part-time / Full-time 1 / 2 years Candidates should have completedGraduation
Ph. D Biotechnology, Microbiology, Commerce, Tamil Part-time / Full-time 2 / 3 years Candidates should have completedGraduation

The procedure for enrolment is the same for all the courses available in the M.G.R College of Arts and Science. The seats are allotted on the basis of marks obtained in the last examination. The candidate can apply online for getting admission in session 2020-21. Let’s see how to apply:

Admission Procedure

  • For applying admission online visit the official website of the college.
  • Just in case anyone wants to know more about any course then he/she can fill the online Admission Enquiry Form.
  •  The number of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Master and Doctoral courses list is available on the website. Choose any of them.
  • According to the level of course Admission form is available download it and fills the form as per the instructions mentioned in the form.
  • After completing the form send your admission form with necessary documents to the permanent address of the college which is available at the official website.

Documents Required for document verification

  • 10th and 12th mark-list
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Caste-Certificate ( if applicable)
  • Recent passport size photographs (3 copies)
  • Aadhaar Card Xerox Copy

M.G.R College of Arts and Science Placements

M.G.R College has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell which was established with an aim of achieving 100% placement. The students are provided proper guidance regarding placement, interviews and career options available in the corporate world.

Companies like ICICI Bank, DELL, ALCANC, JSW, HGS, go-bumper, VEE Technologies, Vertex, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Accenture etc.

Placement stats of the pass-out students 2017-2019 

2018-2019

Name of the Department No. of Students Placed
On-Campus Off-Campus Total
B. Com 69 2 71
B. Com (CA) 16 - 16
BBA 40 3 43
English 21 7 28
Mathematics 22 1 23
Computer Science 95 6 101
BCA 75 5 80
Physics 13 - 13
Chemistry 18 4 22
Biochemistry 3 - 3
Biotechnology 20 - 20
Microbiology 14 - 14

2017-2018

Name of the Department No. of Students Placed
On-Campus Off-Campus Total
B. Com 141 9 150
B. Com (CA) 76 26 102
BBA 35 9 44
English 41 10 51
Mathematics 70 3 73
Computer Science 134 30 164
BCA 120 22 142
Physics 34 8 42
Chemistry 6 - 6
Biochemistry 27 3 30
Biotechnology 17 3 20
Microbiology 6 4 10

M.G.R College of Arts and Science Facilities

M.G.R College provides a lot of facilities which makes students' life more pleasurable. Some of them being

  • Library: M.G.R College has a well-organized and developed library. 32506 volumes of books are contained in the library. Apart from this, the library subscribes to 17 newspapers, 50 National and International Journals and 250 e-journals along with 350 other journals.
  • Sports: M.G.R College playground covers an area of 5 Acres which is used for multipurpose. It contains different areas for different games such as Hockey, Football, Kabaddi, Cricket, Kho-Kho etc. The indoor games like Table-Tennis, Carom, and Chess are available in the auditorium. It also provides a 1200m track for racing.
  • Hostel: Separate hostels facility is provided to the students by the college campus. It has one girls’ hostel and two boys’ hostels with the capacity of 500 students inside the campus. All the modern facilities like well- furnished rooms, kitchen, indoor and outdoor games, library, computer system available there.
  • Cafeteria: There are two dining halls - one for the staff members and other for the students with a dining capacity of 250 and 480 respectively. The dining halls are well furnished and maintained. The Cafeteria has a modernized and hygienic kitchen. The canteen stacks all sorts of bakery items, cold drinks, ice creams, fruit juices & coffee/tea vending machine.
  • Xerox: The college has a very good functioning Xerox Shop. The institute bears the Xerox facility for the students.

M.G.R College of Arts and Science Faculty

M.G.R College has a big team of staff members who are well- educated and experts in their field. It has 141 staff members who belong to various departments.

  • Professor/HOD’s: 3
  • Associate Professor: 1
  • Assistant Professor: 137

M.G.R College of Arts and Science FAQs

Ques. What are the career prospects after pursuing B. Sc in Computer Science at M.G.R college, Hosur?

Ans. There are various opportunities for the students in the IT field, Government Sector. Also, students can opt for higher studies in computer science to enhance their skills. In 2018-19, 101 B. Sc (Computer Science) students got placed in reputed companies through placement provided by the college,

Ques. How is Hosur M.G.R college?

Ans. M.G.R college of Hosur is a very good college in the field of Arts and Science. There are 29 gold medals won by the students in different fields. Also, the placement record is very high. It also provides guidance and support to the students for achieving their goals. Apart from this, students who are playing sports competitions at National and International level get free accommodation and food facilities.

Ques. Does M.G.R College provide scholarship/education loan?

Ans. No, there is no scholarship provided by the college itself. Students can get scholarships from the state government. Also, they never help the students getting loans from the bank. Students independently can apply for the loan.

Ques. What is the intake capacity of students in Ph. D courses at M.G.R college, Hosur?

Ans. The intake capacity is varying as per the stream. Currently, In Ph. D courses 4-11 students can enrol in four streams. The total sanctioned strength in the streams of Biotechnology, Microbiology, Commerce and Tamil such as 11, 4, 5 and 4 respectively. It can vary each year.

Ques. Is placement good in M.G.R college?

Ans. M.G.R College provides plenty of opportunities to the students in various departments. It provides both on-campus and off-campus placement drives. Each year maximum students got placed in reputed companies via on- campus and off- campus placement drive from various departments. Maximum number of students from the department of Computer Science, Commerce, Business Administration and Computer Application such as 101, 71, 43 and 80 respectively students placed in the year of 2018-19 through placement drive.