Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam: Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Kumbakonam, Tamil NaduEstd 1867 University of Madras Chennai, Chennai NAAC Grade A 3.0
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31 Jul, 2025 Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam TANCET Cutoff 2025 has been released. Check Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam TANCET Cutoff 2025 here. 

  • The Round 1 Cutoff for MCA is 54.83 for the General Category.

Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam is a college of higher education established in the year 1867. The college is affiliated with the University of Madrasand has been accredited with grade A by NAAC. It offers BA, B.Sc., B.Com., BBA, BCA at the UG level, MA, M.Sc., M.Com, MCA at the PG level, and Ph.D., M.Phil. at the doctoral level. The college provides good academic & student-centric facilities for a great learning environment.

GAC Kumbakonam Highlights

Established in 1867
Institute Type Government
Affiliation University of Madras, Chennai
Accreditation NAAC
Courses offered UG, PG, Doctorate
Basic Admission Criteria Merit-Based
Application mode Online
Facilities provided Library, hostels, labs, cafeteria, gym
Official Website http://www.gacakmu.in/Home.aspx

GAC Kumbakonam Courses

GAC Kumbakonam college offers the following courses at the UG, PG & Doctoral level:

Courses Specializations Eligibility
B.Sc. Botany, Computer Science, Geography, Mathematics, Statistics, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics 10+2 in relevant stream from a recognized board
BA Economics, English, History, Tamil, Indian Culture & Tourism Studies
B.Com -
BBA -
B.C. A -
M.Sc. Applied Geography, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Zoology, Physics Graduation with the relevant subject
MA Economics, English, History, Tamil, Indian Culture and Tourism
M.Com -
M.C.A -
M.Phil. English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Tamil, Commerce, Economics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Indian Culture and Tourism, Tourism Post-Graduation with the relevant subject
PhD Economics, Geography, Tamil, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics

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GAC Kumbakonam Admission

Admission to the Government Arts College Kumbakonam UG, PG & Doctoral courses are granted on the basis of merit scored in the last qualifying examination. For MCA admission, candidates need to have a valid score in TANCET

How to apply?

  • Visit the college campus
  • Collect the application form
  • Fill it up correctly
  • Submit the same with the required documents

Government Arts College Kumbakonam Scholarships

Various students studying in college are benefitted from scholarships every year. The college has different categories of scholarships that students can apply for during admission. 

  • Govt. of India SC/ST Scholarships
  • Grants for Backward classes
  • School teacher’s childhood allowance
  • Free education until graduation
  • Farmer Social Security allowance
  • Most Backward, Class Legacy Class Welfare benefit for graduation

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Government Arts College Kumbakonam Facilities

  • Library: The college has a huge library stuffed with nearly 80,000 books on different subjects. The library has a central hall, two separate stock rooms, and one reading hall where at a time 75 students can avail of the reading room for study purposes. 
  • Hostel: There are hostel accommodations for both boys and girls with a capacity of 150 students. Lavatories of both hostels are clean and hygienic. The college hostels also have a huge mess room.
  • Cafeteria: A hygienic cafeteria is there inside the college campus that offers several food items to the staffs and students
  • Laboratories: The college provides 15 lab facilities to students. There are also computer labs stuffed with various smart pieces of equipment.
  • Transport Facilities: The college offers bus facilities to local students as well as faculty members for easy transportation 
  • Classrooms: The classrooms are quite spacious and comfortable. They are equipped with smart class and high-quality furniture.
  • Auditorium: The college has a huge and comfortable auditorium that can accommodate 200 people. The auditorium has an AC facility.
  • Other Facilities: 
    • Wi-Fi
    • Sports complex
    • Medical Assistance

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Government Arts College Kumbakonam FAQs

Ques. How are the faculties of Government Arts College Kumbakonam?

Ans. The faculties along with non-faculties are very supportive and helpful to every student. The faculties are very experienced and skillful. They help students pursue a better career by guiding them. There are a total of 106 faculties out of which 55 faculties are Ph.D. holders. The student-faculty ratio of the college is 1:20.

Ques. Does Government Arts College Kumbakonam require a test to prove proficiency in English?

Ans. there is no test for proficiency in English. Most of the courses have a merit-based selection procedure.

Ques. Is Government Arts College Kumbakonam a good college?

Ans. Government Arts College is a great institute in every term. The college offers several opportunities and placements to students along with a great career. The college has a very positive and productive environment which is very helpful for students, the faculties and infrastructures are great.

Ques. Is there any placement at Government Arts College Kumbakonam?

Ans. The college has a Placement and Training Cell which helps students follow up a better career. The college offers excellent opportunities in various well-established and reputed companies. The median package for the PG program (3 Years) is INR 1.54 Lakhs and for UG Program is INR 54.86K.

Ques. Does Government Arts College Kumbakonam encourage the students in various Extracurricular Activities?

Ans. The college has NCC and NSS troops in which students actively participate and apart from that the college also has YRC in which students learn several things and serve people.

Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam Fees & Eligibility

Popular Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Sc
10 Courses
1,040 - 1,375 (1st Year Fees) 10+2-
M.Sc
10 Courses
875 - 1,135 (1st Year Fees) Graduation-
BA
8 Courses
1,355 (1st Year Fees) 10+2-
1,355 (1st Year Fees) 10+2-
1,235 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + TANCET5 June - 30 Jun 2025
B.Com
3 Courses
1,040 - 1,355 (1st Year Fees) 10+2-
MA
8 Courses
875 (1st Year Fees) Graduation-
M.Com
2 Courses
875 - 1,135 (1st Year Fees) Graduation-

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Students Who Applied in Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam

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Courses Offered By Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam 2025

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1 Courses3 Years Full Time
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8 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

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10+2
3 Years Full Time
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13 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

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Graduation with 50% + TANCET

Application Date:

5 June - 30 Jun 2025
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹1,040 - 1,375
3.8(3 Reviews)10 Courses3 Years Full Time
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17 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2
Master of Science [M.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹875 - 1,135
4.0(1 Review)10 Courses2 Years Full Time
(Based on 71 views last year)
22 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation
Master of Arts [MA] 
1st Yr Fees:₹875
8 Courses2 Years Full Time
(Based on 42 views last year)
15 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation

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Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam Upcoming Important Dates 2025


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Date for Supplementary Counselling of TANCET for Admission 2025 [MCA]Aug 05, 2025
Publication Date of Provisional Allotment of TANCET for Admission 2025 [MCA]Jul 29, 2025
Confirmation Date of Tentative Allotment of TANCET for Admission 2025 [MCA]Jul 28, 2025

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Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam Rankings 2025

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Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam NIRF Ranking

#96out of 300 in India 2024
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Praveen kumar
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5.0
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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My college is very best college in kumbakonam it's the independent college students are enjoy the every day teacher is always learn any topic and they are like a friend so the college is not like a college it's like a home
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Udhaya Kumar
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Reviewed on Aug 31, 2023(Enrolled 2003)

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This college admission is for basic cutoff marks. Application fees for 50. very good teaching and most freedom of information and extracurricular activities.
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SATHISH
4.0
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2020(Enrolled 2020)

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The location of the college is very nice.half day only college.i will study and get good marks an carrier
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Subrata Behera
4.0
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020

Course Curriculum Overview:

In government arts college the course curriculum of MSc chemistry includes the study of Synthesis of bioactive heterocycles, phytochemistry, green chemistry, coordination complexes, organic materials, electrochemical corrosion, and many more.
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Ram
4.1
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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We are made to analyze and demonstrate knowledge of the history of different regions of the world by participating in debates and being offered forums of verbal historical discussions. The curriculum is well-formed.
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K.pattabiraman
3.8
Reviewed on May 28, 2020

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No remarks and good habit are talent persion in the hard work.
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Madhan Mohan
3.5
Reviewed on May 5, 2020

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The course structure is well laid out, with the provision for the students to acquire good knowledge of the subjects. The exams are of 100 marks per paper, and divided into an internal assessment and final exam, carrying 25 and 75 marks respectively. The minimum pass marks if 40%.
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Sivaranjani muruganantham
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I m also doing chartered accountant course.so b.com degree is a side bone to my ca course.Exam structure:-For 1st year semester fees-ä?_700Practical fees. -ä?_30Certificate fees. -ä?_50
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B.Sc, General
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2020

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In my college the positive matter is good environment and friendly manner teachers and also get a comfort education. In my college main drawback is college building structure.if any chance to develop a building style then arranges a new building in future.
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Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam

Principal
Dr. K Mohana Sundaram
Principal
Dr. K. Mohanasundaram
Principal
Head and Professor, Department of Mathematics
Dr. S Krishnamoorthy
Department of Mathematics
Head and Professor, Department of Physics
Dr. R. S. Sundararajan
Department of Physics
Head and Professor, Department of Chemistry
Dr. S. Tamilselvi
Department of Chemistry
Head and Professor, Department of Botany
Dr. R. Murugan
Department of Botany
Head and Professor, Department of Zoology
Major (Dr.) K. Palanivel
Department of Zoology
Head and Professor, Department of Tamil
Dr. A. Gunasekaran
Department of Tamil
Head and Professor, Department of English
Dr. V.S. Ramakrishnan
Department of English
Head and Professor, Department of Computer Science
Prof.C.Seetharaman
Department of Computer Science
Head and Professor, Department of Commerce
Dr. K. Vaithyanathan
Department of Commerce

Government Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam College Details

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Poompuhar Road,
Kumbakonam - 612002
Tamil Nadu, India
Get SMS Contact:  0435-22442149
Get Call Details:  0435-22442149
Website Link:  http://www.gacakmu.in/
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