Kumari Palany & Co

Govt. Colleges to run 300 plus new programs

Posted on: 08/Apr/2013 11:02:19 AM

To the delight of many heads and teachers in colleges, Higher Education Minister P. Palaniappan announced that fifty one Government Science and Arts Colleges will run 398 new academic programs. The colleges are from across Tamil Nadu. He also announced that 827 new teachers will be recruited for the programs. The announcement for new teachers pleased Principal of Queen Marys College V. Kanthimathi. ‘We are facing a faculty crunch in some departments. With more teachers, students will definitely benefit’, she said.

Some of Chennai’s colleges to run these programs are a Government Nandanam Arts College, Presidency College, Ambedkar Arts College in Vyasarpadi and Bharathi Women’s College.