PGP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees range from ₹18,000 to ₹35,000 per annum depending on the course selection.
Average Package: INR 2.50 LPA
Highest Package: INR 6.00 LPA

About PGP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

PGP College of Arts and Science, established in 1994 by the visionary Dr. Palani G. Periasamy, stands as a cornerstone of higher education in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. Affiliated with Periyar University, Salem, the institution was founded with a profound mission to provide quality, accessible, and affordable education to students, particularly those from rural and semi-urban backgrounds. Over the past three decades, the college has grown into a multi-disciplinary hub offering a wide spectrum of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Research programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management, all designed to foster academic rigor and professional development. The campus, strategically located on the NH-7 Karur Main Road, spans a significant area and is designed to create an immersive learning environment. It features essential infrastructure, including well-equipped laboratories, a vast digital library, and modern classrooms that facilitate both theoretical understanding and practical skill acquisition. One of the unique strengths of the PGP Group is its deep industry integration, particularly in sectors like Hotel Management, where students benefit from training at premier properties like Le Meridien, Chennai and Coimbatore. This practical approach ensures that graduates are not merely degree holders but are industry-ready professionals equipped with relevant, real-world skills. The college prides itself on a culture that emphasizes discipline, ethical values, and holistic development. The faculty consists of dedicated scholars who prioritize mentorship, guiding students through their academic journeys while encouraging research, innovation, and extracurricular participation. Beyond the classroom, PGP College of Arts and Science maintains a vibrant campus life with active student clubs, cultural fests, and sports events that nurture creativity, teamwork, and leadership. By blending a rich academic legacy with contemporary pedagogical methods, the institution continues to empower thousands of students to achieve their aspirations and contribute meaningfully to society, reinforcing its reputation as a preferred destination for higher education in the region.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based, conducted according to Periyar University guidelines and state government norms.

Cutoffs

Admissions follow merit-based selection criteria; cutoff marks are calculated based on the qualifying examination scores.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently recognized as one of the leading Arts and Science colleges in the Namakkal region affiliated with Periyar University.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,HCL,Wipro,Le Meridien (Group Hotels),Cognizant

Scholarships

Provides various government-sponsored scholarship schemes (BC/MBC/SC/ST) and merit-based institutional financial aid.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant and engaging student life with active participation in university-level cultural fests, sports events, and departmental professional clubs.

Facilities

Digital Library with extensive book bank,Advanced Computer Laboratories,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Separate Hostel Facilities for Men and Women,Multi-purpose Auditorium,Cafeteria,Transport Facility covering 100km radius,Sports Complex and Gymnasium

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PGP College of Arts and Science affiliated with Periyar University?

Yes, PGP College of Arts and Science is affiliated with Periyar University, Salem.

Does the college provide placement training?

Yes, the college maintains a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that organizes campus drives and skill-development workshops.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science - ₹20,000 (Per Annum)
  • General Commerce - ₹18,000 (Per Annum)
  • Business Administration - ₹18,000 (Per Annum)
  • Master of Business Administration - ₹30,000 (Per Annum)

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Pros

  • Strong legacy and experienced faculty
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Good connectivity to neighboring districts

Cons

  • Infrastructure is older compared to newer campuses
  • Placement opportunities mainly restricted to regional firms

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admissions 2026-27 Open (2026-04-15)

Location

NH-7, Karur Main Road, Namakkal - 637207, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 04286-267404

Email: info@pgpartscollege.ac.in

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