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{{Short description|College in Chennai, India}}
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  website = http://www.dgvaishnavcollege.edu.in |principal = Capt. Dr. S. Santhosh Baboo}}
  website = https://www.dgvaishnavcollege.edu.in |principal = Capt. Dr. S. Santhosh Baboo}}


'''DG Vaishnav College''' (Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College), commonly known as '''DGVC''', 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.
'''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.
 
==The College==
The College now has 7 UG and 6 PG (Aided), 12 UG and 11 PG (Self-Supporting) programmes. Research Programmes such as M.Phil, (Commerce, Economics, Chemistry and Mathematics ) and Ph.D. (Commerce, Economics, Chemistry and Computers) has become part of the academic curriculum.
 
==Autonomy==
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 current batch of IInd Year & IIIrd Year UG Students and IInd Year PG Students will continue under affiliated mode.


==Academics==
==Academics==
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.
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.
 
==National Social Service==
There are five NSS units of which one is exclusively for the girl students.
 
== National Cadet Corps ==
National Cadet Corps (NCC) in this college has ONLY ONE Army wing
*(1 TAMILNADU BATTALION NCC) [5 COY NCC INFANTRY]


==Courses offered==
==Courses offered==
'''UG Courses'''
'''UG Courses'''
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|''' Day College - Shift – I'''
!  Day College - Shift – I
|'''Evening College -Shift - II'''
! Evening College -Shift - II
|-
|-
|B.A. (Economics)
|B.A. (Economics)
|B.A. (Tamil)
|B.A. (Tamil)
|-
|-
|B.Com (General)
|B.Com (Corporate Secretary ship)
|B.A. (English)
|B.A. (English)
|-
|-
|B.Com (Corporate Secretary ship)
|B.Com (General)
|B.A. (Economics)
|B.A. (Economics)
|-
|-
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|B.A. (Tourism & Travel Management)
|B.A. (Tourism & Travel Management)
|-
|-
|B.Sc. (Plant Biology and Bio-Technology)
|B.Sc. (Plant Biology and Biotechnology)
|B.A. (Criminology & Police Administration)
|B.A. (Criminology & Police Administration)
|-
|-
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|-
|  
|  
|B.Com (General)
|B.Com (Corporate Secretary ship)
|-
|-
|  
|  
|B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship)
|B.Com (General)
|-
|-
|  
|  
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|B.Com (Bank Management)
|B.Com (Bank Management)
|-
|
|B.Com (Marketing Management)
|-
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|B.Com (Finance and Taxation (Integrated with UK ACCA))
|-
|-
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|B.Sc. (Bio-Chemistry)
|B.Sc. (Biochemistry)
|-
|-
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|''' Day College - Shift – I'''
!  Day College - Shift – I
|'''Evening College -Shift - II'''
! Evening College -Shift - II
|-
|-
|M.A. (Economics)
|M.A. (Economics)
|M.A. (Business Economics)
|M.A. (English)
|-
|-
|M.A. (Social Work)
|M.A. (Social Work)
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|-
|  
|  
|M.Sc. (Micro Biology)
|M.Sc. (Applied Micro Biology)
|-
|-
|  
|  
|M.Sc. (Bio-Chemistry)
|M.Sc. (Biochemistry)
|-
|-
|  
|  
|M.Sc. (Bio-Technology)
|M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
|-
|-
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|M.Sc. (IT)
|M.Sc. (IT)
|}
|}
==National Social Service==
There are five NSS units of which one is exclusively for the girl students.
== National Cadet Corps ==
National Cadet Corps (NCC) in this college has two Army wing
*1[TN] ARMOURED SQUADRON NCC
*1 [TN] BATTALION NCC


== Notable alumni ==
== Notable alumni ==
{{alumni|date=July 2020}}
{{alumni|date=July 2020}}
* [[Mohan Kumar Raja]], Sprinter, RIO Olympics<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070125194837/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/20/stories/2007012018540400.htm ] The Hindu</ref>
* [[Mohan Kumar Raja]], Sprinter, RIO Olympics<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070125194837/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/20/stories/2007012018540400.htm] The Hindu</ref>
* [[Kush Kumar]]Gold Medallist [[India at the 2014 Asian Games]]<ref>https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/kush-kumar-won-gold-in-mens-singles-squash-at-asian-youth-games-1377006275-1</ref>
* [[Kush Kumar]]Gold Medallist [[India at the 2014 Asian Games]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/kush-kumar-won-gold-in-mens-singles-squash-at-asian-youth-games-1377006275-1|title = Kush Kumar Won Gold in Men's Singles Squash at Asian Youth Games|date = 20 August 2013}}</ref>
* [[K. V. Anand]], Film Director
* [[K. V. Anand]], Film Director
* [[Karthik (singer)]], Playback Singer
* [[Karthik (singer)]], Playback Singer
* [[Ajay Rathnam]], Actor
* [[Ajay Rathnam]], Actor
* [[P. Ravindhranath]], Politician
* [[Neyveli Santhanagopalan]], Carnatic Singer
* [[Neyveli Santhanagopalan]], Carnatic Singer
* [[Jithan Ramesh]], Actor  
* [[Jithan Ramesh]], Actor  
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* [[Venkatesh Harinathan]], Actor
* [[Venkatesh Harinathan]], Actor
* [[Shakthi Vasudevan]], Actor
* [[Shakthi Vasudevan]], Actor
* [[Hari Krishnan (actor)|Hari Krishnan]], Actor
* [[Hari Krishnan (Tamil actor)|Hari Krishnan]], Actor
* [[Saai Gayathri]], Serial Actress
* [[Saai Gayathri]], Serial Actress
* [[Mohammed Azeem]], Serial Actor
* [[Mohammed Azeem]], Serial Actor
* [[VJ Nikki]], Video Jockey
* [[VJ Nikki]], Video Jockey
* [[Vaishali Thaniga]], Serial Actress
* [[Vaishali Thaniga]], Serial Actress
* [[Vinayak Vaithianathan]], Film Director


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070125194837/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/20/stories/2007012018540400.htm The Hindu]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070125194837/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/20/stories/2007012018540400.htm The Hindu]
* [http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/...DG-Vaishnav/.../article2740169.ece Golden Moment for DG Vaishnav]
* [https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/...DG-Vaishnav/.../article2740169.ece Golden Moment for DG Vaishnav]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}


{{Chennai Topics}}
{{Chennai Topics}}

Latest revision as of 23:54, 12 June 2025


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
Arumbakkam, Chennai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India
CampusUrban
Colors  Blue   Brick Red
Websitehttps://www.dgvaishnavcollege.edu.in

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.

Academics[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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

National Cadet Corps[edit | edit source]

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

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

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

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

External links[edit | edit source]

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