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Government Arts College, Ooty

Coordinates: 11°24′50″N 76°42′41″E / 11.4138°N 76.7115°E / 11.4138; 76.7115
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Government Arts College, Ooty
Motto"Do and Dare"
TypePublic
Established1955
AffiliationBharathiar University
PrincipalDr. M. Easwaramurthy
Location, ,
11°24′50″N 76°42′41″E / 11.4138°N 76.7115°E / 11.4138; 76.7115
CampusRural
Websitegovtartscollegeooty.org.in

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

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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

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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

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Official Website

References

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  1. ^ "Government Arts College | the Nilgiris District, Tamilnadu | India".
  2. ^ "College history".
  3. ^ 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. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)