Government Arts College, Ooty
| Motto | "Do and Dare" |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1955 |
| Affiliation | Bharathiar University |
| Principal | Dr. M. Easwaramurthy |
| Location | , , 11°24′50″N 76°42′41″E / 11.4138°N 76.7115°E |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | govtartscollegeooty |
Government Arts College is an arts and science college located in Ooty in the Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is located in a locale called Stone house hill named after the landmark building Stone House.[1]
History[edit]
Government Arts College, Ooty was established in 1955 under the University of Madras. The present building of the college was the summer secretariat of the British Madras Presidency.[2]
Academic Programmes[edit]
The college offers undergraduates and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Bharathiar University. The college has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council with the B Grade.[3]
Notable alumni[edit]
- Vani Bhojan, Actress
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Government Arts College | the Nilgiris District, Tamilnadu | India".
- ^ "College history".
- ^ Special Correspondent (19 June 2009). "Counselling dates at Ooty Arts College". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2011.