Aided and Self-Financed Courses

This institution offers a diverse range of academic programs catering to various interests and career aspirations. These programs are broadly categorized into Aided Courses and Self-Financed Courses. Aided courses receive financial assistance from the government, making them more accessible to students through lower fees. Self-financed courses are funded by student fees and often offer specialized or emerging fields of study.

Aided Courses

The aided courses provide a strong foundation in traditional disciplines, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the subject matter.

Undergraduate Courses (Aided)

The following undergraduate courses are offered under the aided program:

  • B.A. History
  • B.A. Economics
  • B.A. English Literature
  • B.Sc. Mathematics
  • B.Sc. Physics
  • B.Sc. Chemistry
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Com.
  • B.Sc. Botany
  • B.Sc. Zoology

Table 1: Aided Undergraduate Courses

Course Description
B.A. History Explores the past, developing research, analytical, and interpretive skills.
B.A. Economics Studies economic principles, theories, and policies, preparing students for careers in finance, analysis, and public service.
B.A. English Literature Explores a wide range of literary works, fostering critical reading, writing, and communication skills.
B.Sc. Mathematics Provides a strong foundation in mathematical concepts and techniques, essential for careers in science, technology, engineering, and finance.
B.Sc. Physics Investigates the fundamental laws of nature, developing problem-solving and analytical skills.
B.Sc. Chemistry Explores the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter, preparing students for careers in research and industry.
B.Sc. Computer Science Focuses on the principles and applications of computer science, including programming, data structures, and software development.
B.Com. Provides a comprehensive understanding of business principles, accounting, finance, and management.
B.Sc. Botany Studies plant life, from microscopic organisms to complex ecosystems, preparing students for careers in environmental science and research.
B.Sc. Zoology Explores the animal kingdom, covering anatomy, physiology, ecology, and evolution, preparing students for careers in research and healthcare.

Postgraduate Courses (Aided)

  • M.Sc. Mathematics
  • M.Com
  • M.Sc. Physics

Table 2: Aided Postgraduate Courses

Course Description
M.Sc. Mathematics An advanced study of mathematical concepts, theories, and applications, preparing students for research, teaching, and specialized roles in industry.
M.Com An in-depth exploration of commerce, accounting, and finance, equipping students for leadership roles in business and finance.
M.Sc. Physics Advanced study of physics principles and research methods, preparing students for careers in research, academia, and technology.

Special Features of Aided Undergraduate Programs

  • Vocational Training: B.A. (Economics), B.Com, and B.Sc. Physics programs offer vocational training in Foreign Trade, Tax Procedures, and Instrumentation, respectively, enhancing practical skills and employability.
  • Experiential Learning: Regular field trips and ‘on-the-job’ training during summer vacations provide students with real-world experience and industry exposure.
  • Computer Literacy: Computer papers are integrated into all undergraduate programs, equipping students with essential digital skills.
  • Holistic Development: A course on Human Excellence, Ethics, and Culture is a mandatory part of the curriculum, fostering ethical values and responsible citizenship.
  • Career Guidance: A dedicated career guidance cell assists students in making informed career choices, providing training for competitive examinations and personality development workshops.
  • Financial Assistance: Scholarships and financial aid are available for deserving students, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder access to quality education. These include:
    • BC, MBC, SC/ST Scholarships
    • EVR Scholarship
    • Student’s Aid Fund
    • Endowment prizes (instituted by donors)
    • Parent Teachers Association Endowment Prize (NGM-PTA)
    • State Government Schemes

Special Features of Aided Postgraduate Programs

  • M.Sc. Mathematics: This program integrates conventional mathematics with modern technology, including Oracle, Visual Basic, and Internet & Java, to enhance students’ skills and employability in the IT sector.
  • M.Sc. Physics: The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of advanced physics, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject.
  • M.Com: This program focuses on computer applications in business and includes on-the-job training at leading industries, providing students with practical experience and industry insights.

Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)

The college has implemented the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) since the academic year 2004-2005, with the following objectives:

  • To offer students a wide range of courses to choose from, allowing them to tailor their education to their interests and career goals.
  • To assign credit points to each course based on its weightage, reflecting the teaching and learning effort involved.
  • To broaden students’ knowledge through core, interdisciplinary, ethics & culture, extra-disciplinary, foundation courses, and life/job-oriented courses.
  • To enable fast learners to earn extra credits through advanced courses.
  • To maintain credit point standards comparable to international norms.

Self-Financed Courses

Self-financed courses offer specialized and industry-oriented programs designed to meet the demands of the modern job market.

Undergraduate Courses (Self-Financed)

  • B.Sc. Mathematics
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. IT (Information Technology)
  • B.Sc CT (Computer Technology)
  • B.C.A
  • B.Com
  • B.A. Tamil Literature
  • B.Com Computer Applications
  • B.Com E-Commerce
  • B.Com Finance
  • B.Com Banking and Insurance
  • B.Com Professional Accounting
  • B.Com Business Process Service
  • B.B.A
  • B.A. English Literature
  • B.Com. IB

Table 3: Self-Financed Undergraduate Courses

Course Description
B.Sc. Mathematics Focuses on advanced mathematical concepts, preparing students for careers in data analysis and research.
B.Sc. Computer Science Comprehensive study of computer science principles and practices for software development and IT management.
B.Sc. IT (Information Technology) Specializes in information technology infrastructure, network management, and cybersecurity.
B.Sc CT (Computer Technology) Focuses on computer hardware, software, and networking, preparing students for technical roles.
B.C.A Focuses on computer applications, software development, and database management.
B.Com Provides a foundation in business principles, accounting, and finance for a variety of career paths.
B.A. Tamil Literature In-depth study of Tamil literature, history, and culture.
B.Com Computer Applications Integrates computer skills with business knowledge for roles in accounting and finance.
B.Com E-Commerce Focuses on online business, digital marketing, and e-commerce platforms.
B.Com Finance Specializes in financial management, investment analysis, and banking.
B.Com Banking and Insurance Covers banking operations, insurance principles, and risk management.
B.Com Professional Accounting Prepares students for professional accounting certifications and careers.
B.Com Business Process Service Focuses on business process outsourcing and management.
B.B.A Provides a broad understanding of business administration and management principles.
B.A. English Literature Focuses on English Literature. Builds communication and writing skills.
B.Com. IB Offers specialized knowledge regarding International Business

Postgraduate Courses (Self-Financed)

  • M.A English Literature
  • M.I.B
  • M.A. Tamil Literature
  • M.Sc Computer Science
  • M.C.A
  • M.S.W
  • M.Com CA
  • M.Sc Chemistry
  • M.Sc Botany
  • P.G.D.C.A.
  • P.G.D.B.A.

Table 4: Self-Financed Postgraduate Courses

Course Description
M.A English Literature Advanced Literature Studies
M.I.B Focuses on international business strategies, global marketing, and trade.
M.A. Tamil Literature Advanced study of Tamil literature, linguistics, and cultural history.
M.Sc Computer Science In-depth study of advanced computer science topics, including algorithms, software engineering, and data science.
M.C.A Focuses on computer applications, software development, and data management for IT professionals.
M.S.W Prepares students for social work practice in various settings, including healthcare, community development, and social services.
M.Com CA Integrates computer applications with advanced accounting and finance principles.
M.Sc Chemistry Conduct advanced research in Chemistry
M.Sc Botany Conduct advanced research in Botany
P.G.D.C.A. A post-graduate diploma offering advanced knowledge in Computer Applications
P.G.D.B.A. A post-graduate diploma offering Business Administration knowledge

Eligibility Criteria for Self-Financed Courses

  • B.Com/B.B.A/B.Com CA/ B.Com -E.Com / B.Com – Finance/ B.Com – Banking / B.Com Insurance: A pass in the higher secondary examination with Commerce, Accountancy, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics / Computer Science or any other equivalent examination recognized by Bharathiar University.
  • B.Sc Computer Science, B.Sc.Physics, B.Sc Mathematics & B.Sc. Chemistry, B.Sc IT., B.Sc, CT: A pass in the higher secondary examination with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry or any other equivalent examination recognized by Bharathiar University.
  • B.A Tamil Literature: H.Sc passed with Tamil as one of the subjects.

Special Features of Self-Financed Postgraduate Courses

  • M.C.A / M.Sc Computer Science / M.Com CA: These departments are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and cutting-edge technology. The curriculum emphasizes specialized areas, ensuring students are well-prepared for the IT industry.
  • Master of International Business (M.I.B): This program prepares managerial professionals to manage businesses operating at a global level, particularly in the import and export sector.
  • M.S.W – Master of Social Work: This course is designed for students planning careers in town planning, medicine, psychiatry, social work, and human relations.
  • M.A English: Special emphasis is placed on phonetics with speech training, modern grammar, linguistics, media writing, journalistic writing, film theory and criticism writing (TV and Radio).

This comprehensive range of aided and self-financed courses, coupled with a focus on practical skills, holistic development, and career guidance, provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their chosen fields.