Government Arts College, Ooty

Government Arts College, Ooty
Motto"Do and Dare"
TypePublic
Established1955
AffiliationBharathiar University
PrincipalDr. M. Easwaramurthy
Location
Ooty, Nilgiris
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India

11°24′50″N 76°42′41″E / 11.4138°N 76.7115°E / 11.4138; 76.7115
CampusRural
Websitegovtartscollegeooty.org.in

Government Arts College is an arts and science college located in Ooty in the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is located in a locale called Stone house hill named after the landmark building Stone House.[1]

History

Government Arts College, Ooty was established in 1955 under the University of Madras. The present building of the college was the summer secretariat of the British Madras Presidency.[2]

Academic Programmes

The college offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Bharathiar University. The college has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with the B Grade.[3]

Notable alumni

Official Website

References

  1. ^ "Government Arts College | the Nilgiris District, Tamilnadu | India".
  2. ^ "College history".
  3. ^ Special Correspondent (19 June 2009). "Counselling dates at Ooty Arts College". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2011. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)