Jawahar Science College, a co-educational institution started under the care of the Jawahar Education Society. The college is affiliated with

Thiruvalluvar University Thiruvalluvar University is a public state university in the city of Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu, under the Thiruvalluvar University Act, 2002 (Tamil Nadu Act 32 of 2002). The university was na ...

History

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru insisted on the development of

Science Science is a systematic endeavor that Scientific method, builds and organizes knowledge in the form of Testability, testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earli ...

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. The college was named after him and it was decided to start several job oriented courses. The college started functioning with a student strength of 120. Honorable Minister, Shri

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inaugurated this college on 18-10-1987.

Campus

The college functions in a building in a 40 acres site near NPTI in Block-14,

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Academics

The college offers the following 3-year Undergraduate courses. * B.Sc. Computer Science * B.Sc. Chemistry * B.Sc. Geology * B.Sc. Mathematics * B.Com. * B.C.A * B.Sc. Environmental Management * B.A. English * B.B.A * B.Sc. Nutrition Food Science Management & Dietetics The college offers the following 2-year Postgraduate courses. * M.Sc. Chemistry * M.Sc. Mathematics * M.S.W (Master of Social Works) * M.A English * M.Com.

Clubs

* Rotaract Club *

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* NSS Units I & II * Citizen Consumer Club * Junior Jaycees * Red Ribbon Club

References

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