Gujarat Arts and Science College, Ahmedabad

Gujarat Arts and Science College, popularly known as GASC, was established in the year of 1860 in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This is an affiliated, co-educational college with programmes ranging from the arts to the science stream. The college at present has accreditation by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and has proved its worth as a centre of learning.

The college has a 33-acre campus, a student enrolment of 3,540, and a faculty strength of 94. The college boasts excellent infrastructural facilities for a great learning experience for its students. GASC maintains a library with a total collection of over 80,000 books, of which over 30,000 are rare publications.

The total library is automated with SOUL software, and e-resources are being accessed through NLIST and INFLIBNET Centre. The institution provides hostel accommodation for female students. The college has pavilions built in the name of former Deputy Prime Minister Shri L. K. Advani for cricket and hockey.

At the same time, the campus has modern IT infrastructure with labs for practical learning; also, an on-site auditorium for the many events and seminars that would be conducted. Gujarat Arts and Science College provides undergraduate and postgraduate college in different degrees within several disciplines.

It has on offer BA programmes in Gujarati, Sanskrit, English, Mathematics, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, and History. College also provides B. Sc programmes in Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science. At the postgraduate level, the college offers M.

Sc programmes in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, and Microbiology. Course Name Total Number of Seats B. Sc Chemistry 180 BA Gujarati 100 BA Sanskrit 100 BA Political Science 100 BA History 100 BA Sociology 100 BA English 100 BA Psychology 100 BA Economics 100 B. Sc Microbiology 80 The admission process at Gujarat Arts and Science College is inclusive and merit-based.

For UG course: The candidate should have passed the 10+2 from a recognised board. Admissions are made on the basis of the percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For a PG course, graduation in the respective subject under the 10+2+3 pattern from the cognized university. For a few courses, the college will be conducting the entrance test or interview to know the aptitude of the candidate.