Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women, Dharmapuri

Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women, Dharmapuri, was started in the year 1998 and with its advanced infrastructure and curriculum; the college aims at providing education for women. Affiliated with the Periyar University, located in Tamil Nadu, India this college has 8 degree programmes and 29 courses.

The college offers a favourable learning atmosphere to the female scholars’ category with 1807 students in total enrolment and 67 faculty members. Based on curriculum, the institution has served academic excellence covering a broad area of discipline such as Arts, Science, and Commerce etc. Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women has installed modern facilities to aid its educational calling as a college.

A library stocked with books, journal, magazines, newspapers, jigsaw becomes an excellent reference centre to the students while to meet the over functional needs of a department or the institution as a whole there is the provision of science laboratory. The campus includes an auditorium for events and seminars while having a modern college environment.

The college’s IT facilitates students especially in improving their knowledge in areas to do with technology. There are numerous athletic facilities for everyone interested in sports. In addition to sporting activity, creating a good health and physique together with vigorous academic achievement is also important.

The girls’ hostel is set in a quiet environment and provides modern furnished rooms and kitchens, ample dining halls for the undergraduate and postgraduate students. The facility is fully equipped with modern comforts like mineral water, electricity backup, intercom, and medical aid, television etc.

All round security is provided by installations of security cameras throughout the hostel hence providing a secure and comfortable living status. Academic programmes of Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women range from a broad category of full-time courses consisting of 29 programmes . These include undergraduate, postgraduate, and research level education programmes.

The college offers 12 undergraduate programmes, 11 postgraduate programmes and 6 master of philosophy programmes which meets the needs of different learning and employment. The courses offered are BA , M. Com, B. Com , B. Com in Computer Applications, M. Sc in Chemistry , Mathematics, Computer Scienece , and so on. Degree Name No of Specialization M. Phil 7 M. Sc 6 MA 3 B. Com 2 BA 1 BCA 1 B. Sc 1 M.

Com 1 The admission criteria provided for Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women include a policy of admitting women and girls of all castes and religions as well as admitting student based on merit. The college admits students for different courses every academic year although there are main intake periods.

Pachamuthu College of Arts and Science for Women aims at providing every opportunity to the talent it possess and improve the academic performance. Being an affiliated college, it is connected with academic reputation of the parent university and prepares its students for their future activities.