DG Vaishnav College (Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College), commonly known as DDGDVC, is a Liberal arts, commerce and science college in Chennai, India. It is an autonomous institution affiliated with the University of Madras. It is located in the Arumbakkam locality of Chennai, which is a hub for many shops and markets, of which the most famous Koyembedu market and bus stand. It was recently reaccredited by NAAC with A++ grade ( CGPA of 3.54 /4) in 3rd cycle.

DG Vaishnav College
DGV Logo
Mottoसत्यं परं धीमहि
Motto in English
May we meditate upon the Supreme Truth
TypeAutonomous
Established1964
AffiliationUniversity of Madras
PrincipalCapt. Dr. S. Santhosh Baboo
Location, ,
India
CampusUrban
Colors  Blue   Brick Red
Websitehttp://www.dgvaishnavcollege.edu.in

Academics

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DG Vaishnav College was affiliated to the University of Madras, however the College has been conferred the status of "AUTONOMY" by the UGC and endorsed by the University of Madras from the academic year 2009 - 2010. Consequently, students admitted to various UG, PG and M.Phil courses during the academic year 2009 - 2010 will come under Autonomous pattern. The extension of autonomy was given by the UGC upto 2032-2033.

Courses offered

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UG Courses

Day College - Shift – I Evening College -Shift - II
B.A. (Economics) B.A. (Tamil)
B.Com (Corporate Secretary ship) B.A. (English)
B.Com (General) B.A. (Economics)
B.Sc. Mathematics (MPC)&(MAN) B.A. (Business Economics)
B.Sc. (Physics) B.A. (Sociology)
B.Sc. (Chemistry) B.A. (Tourism & Travel Management)
B.Sc. (Plant Biology and Biotechnology) B.A. (Criminology & Police Administration)
B.A. (Journalism)
B.Com (Corporate Secretary ship)
B.Com (General)
B.Com (Honours)
B.Com (Accounting & Finance)
B.Com (Bank Management)
B.Com (Marketing Management)
B.Com (Finance and Taxation (Integrated with UK ACCA))
B.B.A
B.C.A
B.Sc. (Biotechnology)
B.Sc. (Biochemistry)
B.Sc. (Computer Science)
B.Sc. (Mathematics with Computer Application)
B.Sc. (Visual Communication)
B.Sc. (Interior Design & Decor)
B.Sc. (Psychology)
B.Sc. (Statistics)
B.Sc. (Physics with Computer Application)

PG Courses

Day College - Shift – I Evening College -Shift - II
M.A. (Economics) M.A. (English)
M.A. (Social Work) M.A. (H.R.M)
M.Com M.A. (Journalism)
M.C.A M.Com
M.Sc. (Mathematics) M.B.A
M.Sc. (Chemistry) M.C.A
M.Sc. (Physics)
M.Sc. (Applied Micro Biology)
M.Sc. (Biochemistry)
M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
M.Sc. (Computer Science)
M.Sc. (IT)

National Social Service

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There are five NSS units of which one is exclusively for the girl students.

National Cadet Corps

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National Cadet Corps (NCC) in this college has two Army wing

  • 1[TN] ARMOURED SQUADRON NCC
  • 1 [TN] BATTALION NCC

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ [1] The Hindu
  2. ^ "Kush Kumar Won Gold in Men's Singles Squash at Asian Youth Games". 20 August 2013.
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