M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women explained

M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women
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Established:1992
Type:Self-Finance
Principal:Dr. Archna Prasad
Students:3000
City:Nungambakkam, Chennai
State:Tamil Nadu
Country:India
Website:http://mopvc.edu.in/
Affiliations:University of Madras

M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women (Autonomous) is an arts and science college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in southern India.[1] It is affiliated with the University of Madras.[2] The current principal is Dr. Archna Prasad. According to the survey on the Best Commerce Colleges All Over India by THE WEEK in association with Hansa Research, M.O.P Vaishnav College is in the 36th position.[3] The college is re accredited by NAAC with a 3.56 GPA on a 4-point scale and an 'A++' grade.[4] Its located at Nungambakam.

History

Sri Vallabhacharya Vidya Sabha collaborated with Dewan Bahadur M. O. Parthasarathy Iyengar Charities and established M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women in 1992. The M.O.P Charities donated the land for the campus while the infrastructure and administration is handled by Sri Vallabhacharya Vidya Sabha.[5] In 2002, the college was accredited with four stars by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and in the same year it was granted Permanent Affiliation by the University of Madras. It was granted autonomy by UGC and University of Madras in 2004.[6]

Academics

The colleges offers over 17 undergraduate and seven postgraduate courses.[7] It also offers a PhD programme in commerce.[8] The courses offered are as follows [9]

Undergraduate

School of Media

School of Information Technology

School of Business

School of Food Sciences

School of Social Science

Postgraduate

School of Media
School of Information Technology
School of Business
School of Food Sciences

Extra Activities

MOP Vaishnav offers various extra curricular activities for their students. The college has many clubs, workshops, seminars, cultural activities, research and journal publications.

Clubs

There are as many as 16 club activities[10] for each department that the college has. The main objective of the clubs is to bring out innate talents and contribute to the students' development in terms of teaching organizing, planning, evaluation, et cetera.

Journals[11]

The college publishes a series of journals by the students with guidance form their department faculty. Following are some of journals published by the college:

Sports and NCC[12]

Apart from academics, the college also offers a platform for women who are into sports. 52 international players were successfully produced by the college. Sports like Table Tennis, basketball, volleyball, chess, hockey, cricket, etc. are a part of the college. The college also provides scholarship for women who excelled at state, national and international level.

The college also has a National Cadet Corps division which has produced 52 cadets in army and 5 flight cadet. The college students have represented the college in Republic day camp(RDC) and Thal Sainik Camp(TSC).

Cultural Activities

M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women conducts annual cultural extravaganzas[13] that bring out the competitive spirit of the students. The main aim is to provide endeavors that facilitate the overall development of students. The 2 main events are:

Apart from these activities, MOP Vaishnav is well known for its presence in the cultural events of other colleges throughout the country.VISH- The Vaishnav Initiative for Social Help is one of the unique event these event is for a social cause and a enjoying moment to students too

Incubation[14]

The college also has an Entrepreneurship development cell which provides a platform for the students to experience entrepreneurship. the two main events offered by this cell are:

Seminars

The college strives to kindle the thirst for knowledge in students by conducting seminars and conferences. These seminars are designed to provide an opportunity for students to interact with the 'Best in the Business' so that they are abreast with the latest breakthroughs in their field of study. In the last five years the college has organized as many as 28 Seminars & Conferences:

International3
National9
State9
Regional7

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  2. Web site: Special Correspondent . FEATURES / DOWN TOWN : MOP annexes CMC Pegasus trophy . The Hindu. 2012-08-05 . 2012-08-16.
  3. Web site: Best colleges: THE WEEK-Hansa Research Survey 2019. The Week. en. 2019-12-08.
  4. Web site: History. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  5. Web site: About College . 25 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226112546/http://www.mop-vaishnav.ac.in/about.html . 26 December 2013 .
  6. Web site: MILESTONES . 25 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226112444/http://www.mop-vaishnav.ac.in/milestone.html . 26 December 2013 .
  7. Web site: History. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  8. Web site: Under Graduate . Mop-vaishnav.ac.in . 2012-08-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120607055706/http://www.mop-vaishnav.ac.in/under%20graduate.html . 2012-06-07 .
  9. Web site: Courses offered . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226090054/http://www.mop-vaishnav.ac.in/acad-courses.html . 2013-12-26 .
  10. News: Student Activities - M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). 2018-10-01. en-US.
  11. Web site: Student Activities. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  12. Web site: Sports & NCC. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  13. News: Student Activities - M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). 2018-10-01. en-US.
  14. Web site: ED Cell. M.O.P Vaishnav College For Women (Autonomous). en-US. 2019-12-08.
  15. News: Seoul Curry. Reddy. T. Krithika. 2010-12-09. The Hindu. 2019-12-08. en-IN. 0971-751X.
  16. Web site: Rochelle Maria Rao: Lesser known facts - BeautyPageants. Femina Miss India. 2019-12-08.
  17. Web site: Sumukhi Suresh Actress, Writer, Director . 2023-09-25 . IMDb . en-US.
  18. News: Sudevan . Praveen . 2022-11-04 . Interview with Sanchana Natarajan on ‘Kaiyum Kalavum’: ‘I am inclined towards characters that are broken’ . en-IN . The Hindu . 2023-09-25 . 0971-751X.

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