Gobi Arts and Science College (Gobi Arts College) is an autonomous institution affiliated to Bharathiar University located in Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It was founded in 1968 by K. M. Ramaswamy Gounder.
Gobi Arts | |
 Official Seal | |
| Motto | Arivu, Olukkam, Uyarvu |
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Motto in English | Knowledge, Righteousness and Growth |
| Type | Autonomous - Government-aided |
| Established | 1968 |
| President | Thiru.J.Balamurugan |
| Principal | Dr.P Narendran |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | 45 acres |
| Affiliations | Bharathiar University |
| Website | http://www.gascgobi.ac.in/ |
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History
editThe college was established in 1968 affiliated to Madras University, Chennai. Later, the college became affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. It is a co-educational grant-in-aid institution managed by the Gobi Arts College Council, registered on 25.8.1967 under the Societies Registration Act, XXI of 1860. The college was started with the noble objective of opening the doors of higher education to the poor and meritorious students who are mostly first generation students coming from agricultural families.[2]
Courses
edit- Twenty undergraduate courses
- Sixteen postgraduate programmes
- M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes
Vision
editSocial and Economic upliftment of the people of this area through value based quality education. Committed to serve the society with humility and trust, devoid of exploitation; to impart value based higher education, particularly to the socially and economically deprived sections of this area; to make the students of this institution worthy citizens of our glorious motherland.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gobi Arts and Science College Profile". Dinamalar. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ^ "Gobi Arts and Science College". Gobi Arts. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ^ "Mission of Gobi Arts and Science College". Gobi Arts. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2016.