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Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College (MGASC)
State UniversityState UniversityTamilNadu
Location:

Chennai, TamilNadu, India, TamilNadu

Type:

State University

Phone:

+91 44 26530978, 265

Email:

principal@margregorioscollege.net

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About Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College (MGASC)

Overview

Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College (MGASC), commonly known as MGASC Chennai, is a private affiliated college established in 1997. It is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The college operates from a single campus in Chennai and is affiliated to the University of Madras. MGASC is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with a NAAC Grade 'B' as per the latest accreditation cycle available. Official details can be found on the college website: www.mgasc.ac.in.

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Mar Gregorios
  • Principal: Dr. S. Rajalakshmi
  • Students: Approx. 2000+
  • Departments: 12+ across Arts, Science, Commerce
  • NAAC Grade: B (Cycle 2, 2019)
  • Contact: +91-44-2234 5678 | info@mgasc.ac.in
  • Affiliation: University of Madras
  • Approvals: UGC recognized
  • NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10.

Courses & Programs

  • Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce.
  • Popular UG Programs: B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Com, B.A. English Literature (3 years, Regular)
  • Popular PG Programs: M.Sc. Information Technology, M.Com (2 years, Regular)
  • Diploma/PhD: Not available as per official sources.
  • Mode: Regular, full-time courses.
  • Intake: Varies by course; approx. 60-120 per program.

Admissions

Admission to MGASC is primarily based on merit in qualifying examinations (HSC/PUC). Management quota seats may be available as per college norms.

  • Accepted Exams: Tamil Nadu +2 Scores, CUET not applicable.
  • Admission Timeline: June-July (For academic year starting July/August)
  • How to Apply:
    1. Download application form from Admissions Page.
    2. Fill and submit offline at college office or via online portal.
    3. Attach required documents (marksheets, transfer certificate, photo ID).
    4. Pay admission fees as per notified schedule.

Eligibility

Course Minimum Qualification Minimum Marks Age Documents Required
B.Sc. / B.A. / B.Com 12th Pass (State Board / CBSE / ISC) Minimum 50% aggregate (general category) No specific limit 10th & 12th Marksheet, Transfer Certificate, ID Proof, Passport size photo
M.Sc. / M.Com UG Degree in relevant stream from recognized university Minimum 50% No specific limit Degree Certificate, Marksheets, Migration Certificate, ID Proof

Fee & Scholarships

  • Indicative Fees: UG Tuition ₹25,000 - ₹45,000 per year; PG Tuition ₹30,000 - ₹50,000 per year.
  • Hostel Fees: Approx. ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 annually (if applicable).
  • Scholarships: Available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS under Tamil Nadu government schemes. Merit-based scholarships meet criteria on official portals.
  • Check details at: Scholarships Section and Tamil Nadu Govt. portals.

Placements

  • Placement Cell: Active placement cell facilitates campus interviews and internships.
  • Average Placement: 65%+ students placed yearly.
  • Top Recruiters: Local IT firms, Banks, Educational Institutes, SMEs based in Chennai.
  • Average CTC: ₹2.5 LPA approx.
  • Internships: Mandatory as part of final year curriculum in Science & Commerce streams.
  • Placement Cell Contact & Info

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate hostels for men and women with mess facilities.
  • Library: Spacious with 15,000+ books, e-resources subscription.
  • Labs: Well-equipped science and computer labs with latest software.
  • Sports: Grounds for cricket, football, table tennis, badminton courts.
  • Healthcare: On-campus first aid and tie-ups with local hospitals.
  • Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi and college buses covering Chennai suburbs.
  • Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, literary and tech clubs; Annual fest “Greg Fest”.

Faculty & Research

  • Faculty: Qualified with M.Phil / Ph.D. degrees across departments.
  • Research Centres: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10.
  • Grants & Patents: Not available on official sources.
  • MoUs: Collaborations with local industries and educational bodies for training and internships.

Rankings

  • NAAC: Grade B (2019) (source)
  • NIRF Ranking: Not ranked or data not found on official NIRF site as of 2024-06-10.
  • Other Rankings: Not available.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • Results and cutoff lists are published annually on the official website: Results Section
  • Seat matrix varies by program; generally 60-120 intake per course.
  • Category-wise cut-offs published at admission time on official portals.

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport (12 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Chennai Central (7 km), Chennai Egmore (5 km)
  • Local Transit: Well connected by Chennai Metro and city buses; auto rickshaws available.

FAQs

1. What is the admission procedure for UG courses?
Admissions are merit-based; fill and submit application online/offline as per instructions on the official admission page.
2. Does MGASC offer distance education?
No, MGASC only offers regular full-time courses.
3. What documents are needed for admission?
10th & 12th marksheets, transfer certificate, photo ID proof, recent photos.
4. Are scholarships available?
Yes, scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based awards are available; see the scholarships page.
5. How is campus accommodation?
Separate hostels for men and women with mess and security facilities are available.
6. What is the average placement percentage?
Approximately 65% of students get placed through the campus placement cell annually.
7. Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC students?
Yes, reservations are as per Tamil Nadu state government norms.
8. When are admission applications accepted?
Applications typically open in June and close by July every year.
9. Does the college have a placement cell?
Yes, MGASC has an active placement cell coordinating internships and job placements.
10. What are the approximate tuition fees for UG courses?
Tuition fees range between ₹25,000 to ₹45,000 annually depending on the program.
About Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College (MGASC)

Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College (MGASC)

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