Tagore Government College of Arts and Science

Coordinates: 11°57′48″N 79°48′45″E / 11.9634°N 79.8124°E / 11.9634; 79.8124
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Tagore Government College of Arts and Science
Collège gouvernemental des arts et des sciences de Tagore
TypePublic
Established1961
Location, ,
CampusUrban
AffiliationsPondicherry University
Websitetac.py.gov.in

Tagore Government College of Arts and Science (French: Collège gouvernemental des arts et des sciences de Tagore) is one of the oldest public college in Pondicherry, Union Territory of Puducherry. The college was established in 1961 at Lawspet, Puducherry. The college has a green campus of 15 acres situated in an urban area in Pondicherry. This college has a well-maintained playground, a canteen and other infrastructural facilities. The college is affiliated with Pondicherry University.[1] This college offers only Bachelor degree with different courses in arts, commerce and science.

History[edit]

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of the new campus of our college in 1965 on the birth centenary of Rabindranath Tagore.[2]

Tegore Government Arts and Science College (TGASC) and Madras Library Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 2023 to strengthening the library movement and promoting reading habits.[3]

Departments[edit]

Science[edit]

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Plant Science
  • Zoology
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science

Arts and Commerce[edit]

  • Tamil
  • English
  • French
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy
  • Tourism
  • Economics
  • Commerce

Accreditation[edit]

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Affiliated College of Pondicherry University".
  2. ^ "History Of The College - Tagore Government College of Arts and Science". tac.py.gov.in. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Tagore Government Arts and Science College and Madras Library Association sign MoU". The Hindu. 9 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

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