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Guru Nanak College is a private college, located in Velachery, South Chennai. Established in 1971, it is an affiliated college of Madras University and has been accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade. Guru Nanak College is consistently ranked among India’s top private college. The college is listed in top 50 at the National Level and the Top 5 Colleges in Chennai by The Week 2022.
The college has Guru Nanak College offers UG, PG, and PhD programs in the stream of Arts, Commerce, Science, and Technology. Admissions at Guru Nanak College are solely based on merit. The college conduct classes in two shifts i.e, Shit 1 (Morning) and Shift 2 (Evening). Guru Nanak College Placements are done through the Training and Placement cell. A total of 750+ students have been placed till now and the median salary package offered is INR 2.45 LPA. Some of the top recruiters include Cognizant, HCL Technologies, HP, UMM Digital, Steria, Lasons, Datamatics, Scope international, and many others.
Established | 1971 |
Institute type | Private |
Affiliated to | University of Madras |
Application | Online |
Facilities available | 15 science laboratories, 7 computer laboratories, Research center, Hostel, etc. |
Top recruiters | Cognizant, HCL, Wipro, Dell, Aircel |
Admission Criteria | Merit based/ Entrance Based |
Entrance Exam | TANCET |
Scholarship | Yes |
Guru Nanak college offers a huge variety of full time regular courses.There are two shifts basically, Shift 1 which has day timings till 1:45 PM and Shift 2 which has evening schedule till 7:00 PM. There are 23 undergraduate, 9 postgraduate and 21 certificate and various research courses offered by the college. Some of the popular courses and it’s details are as follows:
Courses | Details | Fees (1st Year) |
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BA | Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 19,430 |
B.Sc | Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 22,630 |
B.Com | Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 20,630 |
BBA | Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | – |
BCA | Eligibility: Pass in 10+2 with Mathematics as a compulsory subject Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | – |
MA | Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 22,500 |
M.Sc | Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant stream Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 29,820 |
M.Com | Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree Selection Criteria: Merit-based + Interview | INR 28,220 |
MBA | Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream Selection Criteria: TANCET/CAT/MAT | – |
MCA | Eligibility: BCA/B.Sc(CS)/B.Sc. (IT)/Engineering or equivalent Degree (OR) Any B.Sc/B.Com/BA with Mathematics Selection Criteria: TANCET | INR 99,900 |
PhD | Eligibility: Master’s Degree in relevant stream Selection Criteria: Written Test + Interview | – |
Admission process at Guru Nanak College is completely online. The college takes admission on the basis of merit in the last qualifying examination. Selected candidates get information via mail or text message at their given contact numbers. And after that they are called for further procedure which is personal interview, certificate verification and admission.
Merit list is published by the college for all the courses which is also published in the official website. 30% of the total seats are reserved for female candidates in all the courses and cut offs of female and male candidates are different.
The results of various entrance exams can be checked by visiting the official sites where they can get their scorecards.
Guru Nanak college has a good record of placements. Different famous MNCs visit the college every year. Proper placements session and training is given to the students so that they can get good placements. Both on and off campus interviews are scheduled by the college for its students.
Top recruiters are:
These are the popular names but the list does not end here.
Guru nanak college is top in terms of facilities and resources which are provided to the students. Some of them are listed below:
Central/state government scholarships are there for the students who are from economically weaker sections and are meritorious students. These are as follows:-
Guru Nanak college has well experienced faculty. The current President of the college is Sardar Rajinder Singh Bhasin. Professors are always ready to help. Maximum professors have Ph.D degree and they are expert in their own field. They are research orientated and always encourage students for research and exposure.
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