Kunthavai Nachiaar College
| Motto | உள்ளத்தனையது உயர்வு |
|---|---|
| Established | 1966 |
| Principal | Dr. S. Lakshmi |
Administrative staff | 200 |
| Students | 4023 |
| Location | Thanjavur, 613007 |
| Affiliations | Bharathidasan University |
| Website | www.kngac.ac.in |
Kunthavai Nachiaar Government Arts College is an arts & science institution in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. The institution is affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirapalli.[1]
It was founded in 1966 by Government of Tamil Nadu. It was started with name of Government Arts College in the ancient seat of learning of Tamil culture. It was upgraded in 1969 and in 1970 it was shifted to the present premises of 17.9 acre. It was recognized by the UGC (12B and 12 F) in 1972. In 1984 the college was renamed as Kunthavai Nachiaar Government Arts College.
The Institution had reached another milestone in 2000 when the NACC team visited and accredited the college with Three Star Status. In the year 2004 the autonomous status was conferred to the college. In 2006 the institution was reaccredited with B+ grade by the NAAC.[2]
Undergraduate courses
Arts courses
- B.A Tamil Literature [3]
- B.A Economics
- B.A English Literature
- B.A History
- B.Com
- B.B.A (Retail Management)
- B.Sc Computer science
Science courses
- B.Sc Botany
- B.Sc Chemistry
- B.Sc Computer Science
- B.Sc Mathematics
- B.Sc Physics
- B.Sc Zoology
Post graduate courses
Arts courses
- M.A. Economics
- M.A. Tamil Literature
- M.A. English Literature
- M.Com
- M.A. History
Science courses
- M.Sc Botany
- M.Sc Chemistry
- M.Sc Mathematics
- M.Sc Physics
- M.Sc Zoology
- M.Sc Computer Science