Alagappa Government Arts College, is a co-educational arts and science college located in Karaikudi of Sivaganga District in Tamil Nadu, India. Also called as Alagappa arts college
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1947 |
| Affiliation | Alagappa University |
| Principal | Dr. K.S. Meena |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | agacollege |
History
editThe college was started on 11 August 1947 by Dr. Alagappa Chettiar with the motive of providing education to the underdeveloped areas in and around Karaikudi. It was originally started as a private college under the University of Madras. Subsequently, it underwent a transition in 1985 and became a Government of Tamil Nadu college affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University.[1]
Academics
editAlagappa College offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Alagappa University. The college has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with a "B" Grade.[citation needed]
Ranking
edit| College rankings | |
|---|---|
| General – India | |
| NIRF (Colleges) (2023)[2] | 80 |
The college is ranked 76th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.[3]
Notable alumni
editReferences
edit- ^ "Alagappa Government Arts College Karaikudi". www.agacollege.in. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Colleges)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
- ^ "2024 NIRF Ranking" (PDF).
External links
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