Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1864; 160 years ago (1864) |
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala , India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Kerala |
| Website | http://www.gcwtvm.ac.in |
Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, also known as H.H. The Maharaja's College for Women, is one of the oldest women's colleges and the sixth oldest college in the state,located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 1864 under the University of Madras.It is the first government institution in the district to get 'A grade' based on the green status rating issued by the Haritha Keralam mission under the Government of Kerala
Academic Programmes
The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Kerala University. It has been accredited by NAAC with an A Grade.[1] The college is ranked among the best colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework.[2]
Departments
Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Botany
- Zoology
- Statistics
- Home science
Arts and Commerce
- English
- History
- Economics
- Psychology
- Music
- Commerce
- Philosophy
Accreditation
The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Notable alumnae
- Veena George, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Government of Kerala
- Vinduja Menon, Malayalam film actress
- Nabeesa Ummal, Indian politician and former MLA[3]
- Minnu Mani, Indian International cricketer
- K S Chithra, Indian playback singer
References
External links
- http://www.gcwtvm.ac.in
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