ADITANAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: ₹5,000 - ₹25,000 per year depending on course
Average Package: ₹2 LPA - ₹3.5 LPA (approx)
Highest Package: ₹6 LPA (approx)

About ADITANAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

Aditanar College of Arts and Science, established in 1965, is a well-known autonomous institution located in Virapandianpatnam near Tiruchendur in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. Founded by the Aditanar Educational Trust, the college has played a significant role in providing quality higher education to students from rural and coastal regions of southern Tamil Nadu. Affiliated with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, the college has earned academic recognition for its consistent performance, experienced faculty, and diverse program offerings. The institution offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across arts, science, and commerce streams, including disciplines such as Tamil, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Commerce, and Economics. As an autonomous college, it has the flexibility to design its curriculum, conduct examinations, and introduce industry-relevant courses that enhance student employability. The campus is equipped with essential facilities including laboratories, a central library, sports infrastructure, hostels, and student support services. The college also emphasizes extracurricular development through NSS, NCC, cultural activities, and sports programs. Although placement opportunities are moderate compared to metropolitan institutions, the college provides training and career guidance through its placement cell. Aditanar College continues to be a key educational institution in the region, focusing on academic excellence, social responsibility, and holistic student development.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based, determined by marks obtained in the qualifying examination. For PG and PhD programs, additional criteria may apply as per university and college norms.

Cutoffs

Cut-offs vary by course and category; generally based on 12th standard marks for UG and graduation marks for PG.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Infosys,HCL,ICICI Bank,Private Sector Companies

Scholarships

Government scholarships, minority scholarships, and merit-based financial assistance are available for eligible students.

Student Life & Campus

Student life includes cultural festivals, NSS/NCC participation, sports competitions, seminars, and academic clubs fostering holistic development.

Facilities

Library,Laboratories,Computer Lab,Seminar Hall,Auditorium,Sports Facilities,Hostel Facilities,Cafeteria,Wi-Fi Campus,NSS & NCC Units,Placement Cell

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aditanar College of Arts and Science a government college?

No, it is an aided autonomous college affiliated with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.

Does the college offer postgraduate and research programs?

Yes, the college offers postgraduate programs and Ph.D research opportunities in multiple disciplines.

Courses & Fees

  • B.A (Tamil / English / History / Economics) - ₹5,000 - ₹15,000 per year (approx)
  • B.Sc (Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Computer Science / Zoology / Botany) - ₹5,000 - ₹20,000 per year (approx)
  • B.Com (General / Corporate Secretaryship) - ₹5,000 - ₹15,000 per year (approx)
  • M.A / M.Sc / M.Com (Various Specializations) - ₹10,000 - ₹25,000 per year (approx)
  • Ph.D (Tamil / English / Commerce / Science Streams) - Fees unavailable

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Pros

  • Autonomous institution with strong academic structure
  • Affordable fees due to aided status
  • Wide range of UG, PG, and PhD programs
  • Strong academic reputation in southern Tamil Nadu

Cons

  • Limited high-end placement opportunities
  • Infrastructure improvements needed in some departments

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG & PG Admissions Open 2025-26 (2025-05-10)
  • Autonomous Examination Schedule Released (2025-03-01)

Location

Virapandianpatnam, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India - 628216

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-4639-245229

Email: info@aditanarcollege.com

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