The New College - Chennai

The New College is one of the top colleges in Chennai and Tamil Nadu. Here are the details about The New College Courses, Fees, Placements, cut-off, Ranking, Facilities, and Reviews.

The New College was established in 1951 and is affiliated with the University of Madras. Having completed more than six decades of dedicated service to the nation, the college has earned an enviable reputation as a leading institution of higher education in Chennai. It was founded by the Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI) with the primary aim of providing higher education to the educationally backward section in general and Muslim students in particular. However, its doors are open to deserving students irrespective of community, caste, creed, or socio-economic considerations.

Accreditation and Ranking

The New College - Chennai is affiliated with the University of Madras, Accredited by NAAC with an 'A++' Grade.

Courses Offered

In The New College, courses are offered at various levels, Undergraduate Degree i.e BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Chemistry etc., Postgraduate Degree i.e Master of Commerce (M.Com), Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science etc., You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.

Facilities and Infrastructure

Residential Accommodations:

The Hostel Committee will consist of the Principal, the Deputy Warden, and two Senior Members of the Staff nominated by the Principal. They will hold at least one meeting every month to pass the accounts, formulate policies as regards maintenance of the discipline, etc., The committee will be assisted by the resident superintendents, who shall be members of the college staff.

The Hostel shall be under the direct control of the Principal of the college who is the ex-officio warden of the hostel. Subject to the approval of the warden, the Dy. the warden shall make by-laws for the effective internal management of the hostel.

Library:

The New College Library has been emerging as a Knowledge Resource Centre mainly catering to the needs of the Faculty, Administrative Staff, Research Scholars, and Students towards accessing information. The Library has been shifted to a spacious and easily accessible area in the new diamond jubilee building. Our library is housed in a hall of 18000 sqft with good infrastructure and ambiance. There is a regular subscription to leading Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals thereby augmenting the library as a rich source of knowledge. The feedback from users of the Library testifies that they have always cherished memories of having availed the services of this treasure-house of knowledge in the past decades.

Sports Facilities:

Every student of the I-year degree class shall be required to undergo the course of physical training prescribed by the college and his annual attendance and progress certificates shall not be considered complete unless the principal has certified on the report of the director of physical education that the student has satisfactorily undergone the prescribed course in physical training and put in three-fourths of the attendance in addition to the usual course of instruction.

Admissions Process

• Use the online payment link to pay the application fee and then use the "IOB PAY Track Id '' to fill out the application form
• You must provide at least one valid mobile number and e-mail ID, as the admission office will contact candidates only through these modes
• Applications with incorrect information/wrong application fee will be rejected, Application fee details are available in the payment link
• Selected candidates will be intimated through mobile by sms. The list of students selected for different courses will also be displayed on the College notice board and the College website
• Admission to any course doesn't guarantee Hall/Hostel accommodation. The application should be submitted separately to the Deputy Warden of The New College Hostel after getting admitted to any course
• The College does not accept donations for admission. If anyone promises admission on payment of Donation in cash or kind, it must be brought to the notice of the Principal immediately, if not, it will lead to the cancellation of admission

Placements

The Career Guidance Cell at The New College functions under the direct control and directions of the Principal of the College. A team of Professors nominated by the Principal works together to guide the students on Career opportunities.

The objective of the cell is to identify the talents available among the students of this College and nurture and harness them further and offer guidance to choose a bright and right career.

The activities of the cell include collecting the database of the students and compiling them for use when needed. The cell facilitates the students to improve their skills to face various competitive exams such as civil service exams conducted by UPSC and TNPSC. The Career Guidance Cell organizes seminars and meetings to encourage the students to plan their future. Above all, the main function of the cell is to invite reputed companies to the campus to conduct campus interviews and find suitable jobs for the skills available among the students.

The cell also facilitates the economically weaker sections of the students of first and second-year undergraduate courses to find suitable part-time jobs to supplement their family income without affecting their academic pursuits.

Mission

To follow a 5E holistic development approach that strives to ELEVATE underprivileged students with affordable education EDUCATE through a qualitative platform and updated pedagogy EMPOWER the students by instilling the right values, skills, and confidence ENGAGE students in real-life situations and transform them into responsible leaders of tomorrow EXCEL in all aspects of governance, education, and development

Vision

To promote educational and economic equity by helping aspiring and underprivileged youth gain access to quality education and to nurture them into successful model citizens of the country.