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V. O. Chidambaram College, Thoothukkudi

Thoothukkudi, Tamil NaduEstd 1951 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
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About V. O. Chidambaram College

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V.O. Chidambaram College is situated in Thoothukkudi, the southern city of Tamil Nadu. It has been established in the year 1951. This college was founded by Mr. Kulapathi APC Veerabhau. It is a college of arts and science stream. It is a Public Educational Institute. The college has been affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. It has been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been accredited Grade A by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 3.31 points. The college is managed by V.O Chidambaram Educational Society. The college campus is spread around on 60 acres of land. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research courses. The admissions in this college is sought only on merit basis.

V.O Chidambaram College Highlights

Established | Type 1951 | Public
Managed By V.O Chidambaram Educational Society
Affiliation Manomaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
Accredited NAAC - Grade A 
Recognized By University Grants Commission (UGC)
Campus Area 60 Acres
Courses Offered Undergraduate, Post-Graduate and Research Courses.
Facilities Hostel, Library, Canteen , Medical Facilities, Sports, Transportation, etc.
Website http://voccollege.ac.in/voc/

V.O Chidambaram College Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (College) 2023 27
NIRF (College) 2022 30
Indiatoday (Arts) 2022 106
Outlook (Arts) 2022 91
Outlook (Commerce) 2022 94

V.O Chidambaram College Courses

Tabulated below are the courses offered by the college under various specializations: 

Course Streams Eligibility
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, Chemistry, & Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology Intermediate graduate in any discipline
Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Economics, English and History
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) General & Computer Applications
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -
Master of Science (M.Sc) Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Conservation of Marine Environment, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Nanoscience & Zoology Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline
Master of Arts (M.A) Economics, English & History
Master of Commerce (M.Com) -
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with a valid score in CMAT/MAT/GMAT, etc.

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V.O Chidambaram College Admission

The admissions in this college are sought only on merit basis. For undergraduate courses, the candidates must have surpassed the minimum marks to seek admission in their intermediate (10+2) examination.

Whereas, for Post-Graduate courses, the candidates must have surpassed the minimum marks to seek admission in the final examination of a Degree course. Simply, he must be graduated with the sanctioned cut-off score. For MBA, admission depends upon the scores in the entrance examination.

Following is the application process for admission in the college:

  • Candidates need to fill an online form available on the official website of the college.
  • They are supposed to upload their mark sheets in the form.
  • The e-forms would be scrutinized and the students scoring highest will be short-listed depending on the availability of the seats.
  • The short-listed candidates would be called for an interview.
  • Those candidates who surpass the interviews are selected to be admitted in the college
  • The selected candidates need to submit the necessary documents and the form that has been filled earlier in order to secure their seat
  • Only those applicants who have secured their seats would be considered to be admitted in the college

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V.O Chidambaram College Placement

The college has a placement cell which takes care of the on-campus placements. This college is very well renowned in Tamil Nadu and has a brand image due to which top recruiters come for the on-campus placements and hire the students of this college with well-defined packages. All the students who pass out from this college have various job opportunities waiting for them.

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V.O Chidambaram College Facilities

  • Hostel: The college provides hostel facilities for the students who have come from different cities and faraway places. The hostel rooms have all the basic necessities for the convenience of the students. The hostel faculty is responsible for the well-being of the students in the hostel. They also play a vital role in inculcating a sense of discipline in them.
  • Library: The college has a library as well. It is huge and has plenty of books and journals for the references of the students. They also allow students to issue books and journals for a definite period so that they can conveniently study. They also have a reading room where the students, who need a calm and peaceful ambiance to study, can do so.
  • Transportation: The college provides Bus Facilities for the students and the faculty who live in distant places. They have a fixed time for pick up and drop.
  • Sports and Gym: There is a sports club at the college. The students who wish to enroll themselves in, are free to do so. They even have a gym which has open access to all the students who wants to maintain their body and stay fit.

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V.O Chidambaram College Faculty

The faculty of this college is very good. The professors are highly professional and well knowledgeable. There are a total of 50 professors, 20 assistant professors, and 10 associate professors. The majority of the professors hold a degree of Ph.D. and are very well versed in their respective fields. They also play a very important role in inculcating values in them. They are always available for the students whenever they need assistance from them. The professors have a very unique and different style of teaching so that the student understands and learns better.

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V.O Chidambaram College FAQs

Ques. Do we get scholarships here?

Ans. Yes. They do provide scholarships. Scholarships are given to those students, who are excellent in their studies but belong to economically backward class, by the college management as well as other public and private sectors.

Ques. Does the college provide internship opportunities? 

Ans. Yes. There is a placement cell in the college which is also responsible for the internships of the students. Since the college is a brand name, top recruiters hire the students as interns and also pay them well

Ques. Is the college canteen reliable?

Ans. Yes, the canteen of the college is very reliable. They serve refreshments and light-eatables along with full-fledged meals. They are very health and hygiene conscious

Ques. Do they have both girls and boys hostel?

Ans. Yes. They have both boys and girls hostel separately. But the rules and regulations are the same for both of them in order to maintain discipline. The hostels are on either sides of the college

Ques. Does the college have a cultural committee?

Ans. Yes, they do have a cultural committee. The committee is responsible for all the events happening in the college. The students participate and volunteer in such activities. They even have various festivals of college that they celebrate every year.

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V. O. Chidambaram College Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Sc
7 Courses
5,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+231 May 2024
M.Sc
9 Courses
4,450 - 9,850 (1st Year Fees) Graduation31 May 2024
BA
3 Courses
5,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+231 May 2024
B.Com
2 Courses
5,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+231 May 2024
MA
3 Courses
2,400 - 7,750 (1st Year Fees) Graduation31 May 2024

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Courses Offered By V. O. Chidambaram College 2024

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Streams :
GeneralComputerChemistryGeographical SciencesNanotechnologyPhysicsLife SciencesEconomicsActuarial ScienceHistoryAccountingBotanyChemical ScienceComputer Application StudiesComputer EducationDisaster ManagementEarth ScienceEnglishMathematicsPlant BiotechnologyRetail ManagementTourism ManagementVocational StudiesZoology
Degree :
B.ScBABBAB.ComCertificationMAMBAM.ComM.PhilM.ScPh.D
Program Type :
Full Time
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹5,000
7 Courses3 Years Full Time
#66out of 211 by India Today

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 May 2024
1 Courses2 Years Full Time

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 May 2024
1 Courses3 Years Full Time

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 May 2024
Master of Science [M.Sc] 
1st Yr Fees:₹4,450 - 9,850
9 Courses2 Years Full Time
#66out of 211 by India Today

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 May 2024
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 
1st Yr Fees:₹9,750
1 Courses2 Years Full Time
#117out of 229 by India Today

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 May 2024

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V. O. Chidambaram College Upcoming Application Dates 2024


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Last Date to Apply (UG & PG Courses)May 31, 2024

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V. O. Chidambaram College Rankings 2024

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NIRF Ranking

#27out of 200 in India 2023
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V. O. Chidambaram College Facilities

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V. O. Chidambaram College Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of

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Dr. C. Veerabahu
Dr. C. Veerabahu
Professor and Principal
Associate Professor and Head
S. Ramachandran
Department of Tamil
Associate Professor and Head
K. R. Unnikrishnan
Department of English
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. N. Jeyakumar
Department of History
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. R. Natarajan
Department of Economics
Assistant Professor and Head
Dr. K. Kamalakannan
Department of Commerce
Assistant Professor and Head
Ganesan Malathi
Department of Business Administration
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. A. Nellai Murugan
Department of Mathematics
Associate Professor and Head
T. R. Muralinarayanan
Department of Physics
Associate Professor and Head
A. Mathavan
Department of Chemistry
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. V. R. Mohan
Department of Botany
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. S. Shanmugavel
Department of Zoology
Associate Professor and Head
Dr. A. Udayanapillai
Department of Geology

V. O. Chidambaram College College Details

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Palayamkottai Road
Thoothukkudi - 628008
Tamil Nadu, India
Get SMS Contact:  0461-2320507
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