# Government Arts and Science College, Perumbakkam, Chennai > Government Arts and Science College, Perumbakkam is a co-educational government college in the Chennai area, affiliated to the University of Madras. Established in 2016, it offers arts, sciences, commerce and postgraduate study. These entries cover eight regular academic undergraduate degrees with verified subject conditions. - Canonical page: https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/government-arts-science-college-perumbakkam-chennai - Last reviewed: 2026-10-25 - Publisher: Students Traffic (https://www.studentstraffic.com/) ## Key facts - Location: Chennai, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india) - Type: Public - Established: 2016 - Official website: https://gascperumbakkam.in/ - Published programmes on Students Traffic: 8 ## Recognition and approvals - Tamil Nadu DCE — listed arts and science college - Verify: [Directorate of Collegiate Education official college register](https://tndce.tn.gov.in/) ## Programmes | Programme | Course | Duration | Medium | Tuition per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [B.A. English](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-english) | B.A. English | 3 years | | Fee plan on request | | [B.A. Tamil](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-tamil) | B.A. Languages | 3 years | | Fee plan on request | | [B.Com. General](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-commerce) | B.Com | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | | [B.Com. Corporate Secretaryship](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-corporate-secretaryship) | B.Com | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | | [B.Sc. Chemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-chemistry) | B.Sc. Chemistry | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | | [B.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-computer-science) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | | [B.Sc. Mathematics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-mathematics) | B.Sc. Mathematics | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | | [B.Sc. Physics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/gasc-perumbakkam-physics) | B.Sc. Physics | 3 years | English | Fee plan on request | ## Why students choose it - Co-educational government college offering regular arts, sciences and commerce. - Current government admission listing with programme-specific subject choices. - University of Madras affiliated study at the Perumbakkam campus. ## Things to consider - Check the exact programme and subject-ranking rules. - Meet current DCE age, category and documentary conditions. - Obtain an itemised fee quotation. ## Best fit for - Applicants meeting the named school-subject requirements. - Students comparing regular government-college study in the Chennai area. - Applicants prepared for merit ranking, counselling and original-document checks. ## Campus and city The college began in the 2016–17 academic year and expanded from its initial five undergraduate subjects to a wider arts, science and commerce portfolio. Its official site describes student activities, NSS, Youth Red Cross, sports and academic departments. Confirm the activities and support arrangements available for the selected course when enrolling. The campus is on Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Perumbakkam, Chennai 600131, in the Sholinganallur area of Chengalpattu district. Current government admission code 1011008 identifies this co-educational college. Government Arts and Science College at Thiruvottiyur and similarly named colleges elsewhere have separate campuses and admissions. The college’s computing department describes computer facilities and a curriculum covering hardware, software and applications. Science and commerce subjects have their own academic and practical requirements. Check the current curriculum and opportunities for the exact award; admission does not guarantee an internship, placement or professional licence. ## Hostel, food and safety The 2026 government college booklet lists no college or welfare hostel accommodation. Plan commuting or independently verified housing, and confirm any later change directly with the college. An academic offer does not establish a hostel room, residence allowance or accommodation budget. Specific meal services, mess charges and support for allergies or medical diets have not been verified for these entries. Applicants with particular requirements should confirm arrangements before choosing a commute or independent accommodation. Academic admission and fees do not establish a meal plan. Obtain the college’s current student-welfare contacts, complaint procedures and emergency arrangements when enrolling. Discuss individual travel, health and accessibility requirements directly. A government-college listing does not by itself establish a personal safety outcome or a specific support entitlement. The college website lists library services, student activities and academic departments alongside its admission information. Confirm the current help available for your subject and individual needs. Scholarships, accessibility assistance, accommodation and other benefits require their own eligibility, documents and availability checks. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which college is this? This is Government Arts and Science College at Perumbakkam, Chennai 600131, in Chengalpattu district, with current government admission code 1011008. It is a co-educational government college affiliated to the University of Madras. ### Which degrees are included? The entries cover B.A. Tamil, B.A. English, B.Com. General, B.Com. Corporate Secretaryship and B.Sc. Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics and Chemistry. Other programmes require their own admission checks. ### How long are the undergraduate degrees? These ordinary B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com. degrees follow three academic years and six semesters under the University of Madras common affiliated-college regulations. ### Who can apply through these entries? These entries describe the verified regular domestic first-year route. Meet the exact subject, age, category and documentary conditions. Separate overseas, transfer or lateral-entry routes have not been established. ### Which school subjects are required? Mathematics is required for Mathematics and Computer Science. The verified Physics route requires Mathematics and Physics. Chemistry has specified subject combinations, while Commerce routes require Commerce and Accountancy. ### What are the 2026 age rules? The DCE upper age limit is 40 as on 1 July 2026. Three-year relaxation may be allowed for women and listed community categories; five years is permitted for disability/transgender categories. Confirm assessment; relaxations are not automatically cumulative. ### What is the teaching medium? The current government matrix identifies the six Commerce and Science entries as English medium. The language-degree titles alone do not establish their instruction medium; confirm those arrangements directly. ### What fees should I plan for? Request the current itemised tuition and compulsory-charge schedule for the selected programme and category. Check separately for deposits, examination charges and any other costs. ### Is accommodation included? The current government booklet lists no college or welfare campus logistics accommodation. Confirm any later change directly and plan commuting or independently verified housing. ### Are postgraduate degrees covered here? The college separately lists M.A. Tamil, M.Com., M.Sc. Mathematics and M.Sc. Computer Science. Their exact current qualifying-degree requirements must be checked before applying; undergraduate conditions do not establish postgraduate eligibility. ## Sources - [Current 2026 government college and UG programme booklet](https://static.tneaonline.org/docs/arts/tngasa_booklet_2026.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25) - [DCE 2026 government-college admission framework](https://www.queenmaryscollege.edu.in/assets/docs/2026-27%20Admission%20Guideline%20final.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25) - [DCE official college register](https://tndce.tn.gov.in/) (checked 2026-10-25) - [University of Madras full common affiliated-college UG regulations](https://www.unom.ac.in/webportal/uploads/academics/regulations/ug-common-regulations.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25) - [Official college identity and status](https://gascperumbakkam.in/about-us/) (checked 2026-10-25) - [Official college academic departments](https://gascperumbakkam.in/courses-offered/) (checked 2026-10-25) - [Official college 2026–27 admission page](https://gascperumbakkam.in/admission-2026-2027/) (checked 2026-10-25) ## Free counselling Students Traffic offers free admission counselling for this university and its programmes. - Contact: https://www.studentstraffic.com/contact - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/919176162888 - Phone: +91 91761 62888 - Email: hello@studentstraffic.com