DWARAKA DOSS GOVERDHAN DOSS VAISHNAV COLLEGE
Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees vary significantly by stream (Aided vs. Self-Finance) and program, ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹2,00,000 per year.
Average Package: INR 4.50 LPA
Highest Package: INR 12.00 LPA
About DWARAKA DOSS GOVERDHAN DOSS VAISHNAV COLLEGE
Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (DGVC), established in 1964, stands as a premier institution of higher learning in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Founded by the Vallabhacharya Vidya Sabha, the college was inspired by the vision of providing value-based, quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Over the past six decades, it has evolved into a center of academic excellence, affiliated with the University of Madras and recognized as an autonomous institution. The college is widely acclaimed for its commitment to holistic development, blending traditional values with modern pedagogical practices. Spread across a sprawling, lush green campus in the heart of Arumbakkam, DGVC provides an ideal environment for intellectual, cultural, and personal growth. The institution offers an extensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in Arts, Commerce, Science, and Management. With a robust faculty comprising seasoned academicians and researchers, the college emphasizes rigorous curriculum delivery, experiential learning, and interdisciplinary research. DGVC has consistently demonstrated its academic prowess, evidenced by its high NAAC 'A++' accreditation status and frequent top rankings in national surveys. The college actively promotes student engagement through various clubs, the National Cadet Corps (NCC), National Service Scheme (NSS), and vibrant cultural and technical associations, ensuring students are well-prepared for both their professional careers and societal contributions. The active placement cell serves as a vital bridge between the institution and the corporate world, facilitating high-profile recruitment drives. By fostering an environment of critical inquiry, innovation, and ethical leadership, DG Vaishnav College continues to uphold its reputation as a torchbearer of higher education in South India.Admission Process
Admissions are primarily merit-based, conducted through an online application system. For specific PG courses like MBA, state-level entrance exam scores (e.g., TANCET/MAT) are required.Cutoffs
Cutoffs are highly competitive and vary by course, based on qualifying 10+2 marks for UG and degree marks/entrance tests for PG.Rankings & Recognition
Consistently featured in top NIRF national rankings for Arts and Commerce categories.Top Recruiters & Placements
TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Cognizant,EY,KPMG,AccentureScholarships
Offers various merit-based institutional scholarships and government fee-waiver schemes for SC/ST/OBC and first-generation graduates.Student Life & Campus
Vibrant campus life with numerous student clubs (Rotaract, Debate, Fine Arts), annual fests, inter-collegiate sports meets, and community service initiatives.Facilities
Extensive Central Library,Advanced Computer and Science Laboratories,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Multi-Purpose Auditorium,Sports Complex and Gymnasium,Canteen and Cafeteria,Placement and Training Cell,Research Centers,Medical RoomFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DG Vaishnav College an autonomous institution?
Yes, it is an autonomous institution affiliated with the University of Madras.
Does the college offer placement assistance?
Yes, the college has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates recruitment drives with leading companies.
Courses & Fees
- General Commerce - ₹15,000
- Computer Science - ₹45,000
- Master of Business Administration - ₹2,00,000
- Master of Computer Applications - ₹1,20,000
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Pros
- Reputed legacy and high academic standards
- Excellent faculty and research support
- Strong industry connections
Cons
- High crowd density during admission season
- Strict attendance requirements
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Notifications & Updates
- Admission 2026-27 Open for UG/PG (2026-04-15)
Location
#833, Gokul Bagh, EVR Periyar Salai, Arumbakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600106, India
View on MapContact Details
Phone: 044-23635101
Email: principal@dgvaishnavcollege.edu.in
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