D K M College for Women
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Location:
Vellore , TamilNadu, India, TamilNadu
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Phone:
0416—2263600, Cell
Email:
info@dkmcollege.org
About D K M College for Women
Overview
- Official Name: D.K.M. College for Women, Vellore
- Common Short Names: D.K.M. College for Women
- Type: Autonomous College affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University
- Year Established: 1972
- Campus Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
- Approvals & Affiliations:
- University Grants Commission (UGC) Recognized – [UGC Link](https://www.ugc.ac.in/)
- Affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore – thiruvalluvaruniversity.ac.in
- NAAC Accreditation: Grade 'A' (2021 cycle) – NAAC Official Portal
- Official Website: http://www.dkmcollege.ac.in
Quick Facts
- Founder: Thiru V. Kuppusamy Naidu
- Principal: Dr. P. Indira (as per latest official website)
- Approximate Student Population: Over 3000 students
- Departments/Faculties: 15+ departments across Arts, Science, Commerce
- Contact:
- Phone: +91-416-2263458
- Email: dkmcollege@yahoo.com
- Address: Vellore-Katpadi Main Road, Vellore – 632009, Tamil Nadu, India
- NAAC Grade: A (2021) – NAAC
- Notable Rankings: Not available on NIRF or other ranking portals as of 2024-06-01
Courses & Programs
- Faculties:
- Arts: B.A. (English, History, Tamil), M.A. (English, Tamil) – Duration: UG 3 years, PG 2 years – Mode: Regular
- Science: B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science), M.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany) – UG 3 years, PG 2 years – Mode: Regular
- Commerce: B.Com, M.Com – UG 3 years, PG 2 years – Mode: Regular
- Computer Applications: B.C.A. – 3 years, Regular
- Education: B.Ed. – 2 years, Regular
- PhD Programs: Research scholar admissions available through Thiruvalluvar University – governed by university rules.
- Intake: Varies per department, approx. 30–60 seats per popular UG course
Admissions
- Admission Modes: Based on +2 merit for UG courses; PG admissions via university criteria; no national level entrance exams required for regular courses.
- Accepted Entrance Exams: None specifically for D.K.M. College; follows Thiruvalluvar University admission rules.
- Important Dates:
- Applications typically open in June-July for odd semester admissions.
- Official updates: D.K.M. College Admissions
- Application Process (Online & Offline):
- Visit the official admissions page: Apply Here
- Download the prospectus & application form or apply online if available.
- Fill the form with accurate details and attach required documents.
- Submit the form along with the application fee via the prescribed mode.
- Wait for merit list or call letter as per notification.
Eligibility Criteria
- UG Courses: Successful completion of 10+2 or equivalent, relevant stream (e.g., Science for B.Sc., Commerce for B.Com)
- PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in the related discipline with minimum marks as per university norms (usually 50% or above)
- Documents Required:
- 10th and 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates
- Degree Certificate (for PG)
- Transfer Certificate (TC)
- Caste/Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photos
- ID Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID)
- Age Limit: Not applicable as per official site
Fee Structure & Scholarships
- Indicative Fee Ranges:
- UG Programs: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 per year (varies by course)
- PG Programs: ₹15,000 – ₹30,000 per year
- Additional Fees: Exam fees, library, laboratory, hostel & mess charges (separate)
- Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Tamil Nadu state rules
- Institute merit-based scholarships (details on official website)
- Central government scholarships (e.g., Post-matric scholarships)— Scholarship Portal
Placements & Career Outcomes
- Placement Highlights: College has a dedicated placement cell facilitating campus recruitment and internships.
- Placement Statistics: Not officially published as of 2024-06-01
- Top Recruiters: Local industry and companies in commerce, education, IT sectors typically recruit graduates.
- Placement Cell Contact: Available via college office – Official Website
- Internship Support: Encouraged through faculty coordination and local industry tie-ups.
Campus & Facilities
- Hostels: Separate hostel facilities for women with mess and recreational areas
- Sports: Grounds for outdoor games and indoor sports facilities
- Labs & Library: Well-equipped science and computer labs, large central library with digital resources
- Healthcare: On-campus medical aid and periodic health camps
- Transport: College buses connect major points in Vellore city
- Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access
- Research Centres: Active research in sciences and humanities under university collaboration
- Student Clubs: NSS, NCC, cultural and literary clubs, Women’s welfare cell
- Festivals: Annual cultural and sports events celebrating student talent
Faculty & Research
- Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs in their respective disciplines
- Research Centres: Collaborative research with Thiruvalluvar University
- Grants & MoUs: No major national level research grants or patents publicly listed as of 2024-06-01
Rankings & Reputation
- NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (Cycle 3, 2021) – NAAC Portal
- NIRF, QS India, India Today, Outlook: No published rankings available as of 2024-06-01
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- Results are published on the college official website: Results Portal
- Cut-offs depend on district and state board marks; general range for UG admissions is 50%+ in relevant subjects
- Seat Matrix varies per course — typically 30 to 60 seats per department
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport (~140 km from Vellore)
- Nearest Railway Station: Vellore Cantonment Railway Station (3 km from college)
- City Connectivity: College is located on Vellore-Katpadi Main Road, well connected by state buses and taxis
- Local Transit: Autos, buses are available to and from the college campus
FAQs
- Q1: What is the admission criteria for B.Sc. courses at D.K.M. College?
- A1: Admission is based on +2 marks in Science stream with a minimum of 50% marks, following the merit list.
- Q2: Does D.K.M. College offer any scholarships?
- A2: Yes, government and institute-level scholarships are available for eligible SC/ST/OBC/EWS and meritorious students.
- Q3: Is there a hostel facility available?
- A3: Yes, the college provides separate hostel facilities with mess for women students.
- Q4: How can I apply for admission?
- A4: Applications can be submitted online or offline via the official college admissions portal: Admissions.
- Q5: Does the college conduct entrance exams?
- A5: No separate entrance exams; admissions are primarily merit based following Thiruvalluvar University guidelines.
- Q6: What is the fee structure for undergraduate courses?
- A6: Fees range from ₹10,000 to ₹25,000 per year depending on the course.
- Q7: Are internships provided or supported?
- A7: Yes, the placement cell facilitates internships and industry tie-ups for practical experience.
- Q8: What documents are needed at the time of admission?
- A8: 10th and 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, photo ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-sized photos.
- Q9: How to contact the college for more information?
- A9: Contact via phone +91-416-2263458 or email dkmcollege@yahoo.com.
- Q10: Is D.K.M. College accredited by NAAC?
- A10: Yes, the college has been accredited with NAAC Grade A in 2021.
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