Chikkanna Government Arts College, Coimbatore

Campus Location: Coimbatore

Located in The memorable celebrities Mr. S. Ramasamy and K. N. Palanisamy with their team members initiated the establishment work for the college on July 1966. In continuance of this, “Chikkanna Chettiar Trust” donated Rs.500000/-. On Remembrance of this charity the college was named as Chikkanna Government Arts College. The college started functioning with the introduction classes, at Devangapuram Co-operative society building in the year 1966. The primary aim of the institution is to provide quality education, with focus on the learners from the downtrodden sections of society and the majority students belong to first generation learners., The college is situated in the scenic and sprawling campus of 40 acres located at the heart of the dollar city, Tirupur. The college has its programmes to 12 at the UG level (English and Tamil medium), 7 at the PG level, 8 in M.Phil and 8 in Ph.D. The college is also running B.Sc (Computer Science) under Shift II. It has suitable class rooms, well equipped laboratories and a vast play ground offering ample scope for students The faculty comprises of a total of 85 members of whom 55 are holding Ph.D. Degrees. Most of the rest are undergoing Ph.D. Part-time programmes in the respective disciplines. The college has a team of 16 administrative staff and technicians., Vision, “To develop the institution into a premier and exemplary Centre of Higher Learning for rural and socio-economically backward students aimed at achieving a Knowledge Society with commitment to Nation Building., Mission, The collaborative learning community of Chikkanna Government Arts College, Tiruppur will strive for, “Creating a Holistic Environment of Learning by making students Active Partners in the teaching-learning process ensuring every member to be a Perpetual Learner”., “Providing Innovative, Appropriate and Effective instructions for students’ Personal and Professional success by inculcating Leadership Qualities leading to the Economic Enhancement of the region”., “Ensuring the Teacher and the Taught, access to Technology, improvement in communicative Abilities, Critical Thinking and Applied Analysis”., “Promoting a community culture of Kindness, Respect and Tolerance for Diversity in all its manifestations by nurturing ethical and moral values through Value Based Education”, “Securing sufficient Financial and Material Resources and making optimal use of available resources in a responsive and responsible manner”., Staying in tune with the advancement in Quality Education evinced by eminent Schools of Learning in the country.. Use Google Maps for turn-by-turn driving directions to the campus.