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Presidency College Leads Tamil Nadu Admissions
26 May
Summary
- Presidency College receives over 32,808 applications for 2,380 seats.
- BA Tamil is the most preferred course with over two lakh student applications.
- Admissions for 1.25 lakh seats in 181 colleges are ongoing.
Four of the top five most preferred government colleges in Tamil Nadu are located in Chennai. Presidency College leads the pack with an impressive 32,808 applications for its 2,380 available seats. Dr Ambedkar Govt Arts College and Queen Mary's College in Chennai, along with Govt Arts College in Coimbatore, also rank high in student preference.
Across all 181 government arts and science colleges, BA Tamil has emerged as the most popular course, receiving over two lakh applications. BSc Computer Science and BCom (General) follow closely. The admission process is ongoing for the 1.25 lakh seats, with the last date to apply being May 29. Registrations have seen a significant number of female applicants.
Principals highlight the strong academic offerings and facilities. Presidency College boasts excellent lab facilities and PhD-holding faculty, while Govt Arts College in Nandanam has seen increased interest since becoming co-educational. Admissions are expected to commence in the first week of June based on merit lists.
