544 Views
The year 1972 saw a seachange in Karaikal in the field of women's education with starting of Avvaiyar Government College for Women by the Govenment of Puducherry under Affiliation of Madras University.This college was started in 1972-73 with Arts & Science Courses at Pre-University level. Later to quench the thirst of girls students for knowledge, B.A. History was started during 1973-74 and B.A English Literature during 1976-77. Since the girl students evinced keen interest to learn Science subjects, the Government started B.Sc., Botany in 1977-78, B.Sc., Mathematics in 1978-79, B.Sc., Chemistry in 1980 -81 and B.Sc., Physiscs in 1985-86.As the demand of Commerce studies increased, B.Com. was started during the year 1984-85. Later in the year 1995-96 B.Sc. Home science was started followed by B.Sc. Computer SCience in the year 1998-99. This year B.Com Corporate secretaryship has been started after a continuous demand by the students of Karaikal region.
Since the college is imparting its service towards empowerment of women education in Karaikal region, it is focussed to upgrade the college to be the First Women University in Karaikal region. Towards this activity, it is planned to get NAAC accredition and thereafter to become a Autonomous Institution in the oncoming years.
Course Details
Course Details
Course Details
Course Details
Contact Person
principalAddress
Dr. Ambedhkar Street, KARAIKAL 609 602Pincode
609 602Karaikal, Pondicherry, India
Website
http://agcw.edu.in/Contact Phone Numbers
04368 - 222454
