Dhanraj Baid Jain College, is a general degree college located at
Jyothi Nagar,
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
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Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
. It was established in the year 1972. The college is affiliated with
University of Madras
The University of Madras (informally known as Madras University) is a public university, public State university (India), state university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1857, it is one of the oldest and among the most prestigiou ...
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This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.
Departments
Science
*Mathematics
*Computer Science
*BCA
Arts and Commerce
*Tamil
*English
*Economics
*Commerce
*Management
Accreditation
The college is recognized by the
University Grants Commission (UGC).
Notable alumni
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Vijay Sethupathi
Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi (born 16 January 1978), known professionally as Vijay Sethupathi, is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Tamil films. He is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award.
Fo ...
, actor, writer, producer
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Metro Priya, first Compere in tamil t.v (D.D) Metro Chennai.
See also
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Education in India
Education in India is primarily managed by state-run public education system, which fall under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local. Under various articles of the Indian Constitution and the Right of Child ...
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Literacy in India
Literacy in India is a key for social-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 97.2%, which is slower than the growth seen during the previous decade. An old analytical 1990 study estimated that it would tak ...
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List of institutions of higher education in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is home to some of the most reputed institutes for higher education in India. Arts and science colleges include Madras Christian College, Loyola College, Chennai, Presidency College, Chennai, Pachaiyappa's College, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and ...
References
External links
*http://dbjaincollege.org/
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Educational institutions established in 1972
1972 establishments in Tamil Nadu
Colleges affiliated to University of Madras
Universities and colleges in Chennai
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