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About Islamiah College
Islamiah College is a government college in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It is approved by AICTE.
It offers 20 programs, including B.Sc (9), B.Com (4), BA (2), Bba (2), MA. Together these have 70 approved seats. NAAC has accredited it with grade A++ (CGPA 3.55), valid until Mar 2029.
Islamiah College is a government college in Vaniyambadi, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University1. It holds a NAAC A++ grade (CGPA 3.55), valid from 2024-03-21 to 2029-03-202. The college is also AICTE-approved.
On courses, Islamiah College lists 22 programmes, covering undergraduate degrees such as B.Com., B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Data Science, BCA and Bachelor of Business Administration, along with M.A. English Literature and a Ph.D. in English Language/Literature. The Bachelor of Business Administration is a full-time 36-month programme with 70 seats. The college reports 2784 UG students and 178 PG students, with 124 teaching staff345.
For admission, you should know that the Principal admits students on the recommendation of the admission committee, following the rules of reservation, and admission is made purely on the basis of merit6. For Ph.D and M.Phil, applicants need an entrance exam conducted by Thiruvalluvar University, along with a pass (55%) in the required PG for the Ph.D7.
The campus is on Islamiah College Road, New Town, Vaniyambadi, pincode 635752. The library has 87,238 books, is WiFi enabled and offers a Virtual Library Service with 36 computer systems8910. There is a hostel within the campus meant only for the college's students, and the campus has CCTV facility with 6 cameras1112. Organisations named as having recruited its graduates include TVS, HCL, Sutherland, Eureka Forbes, Biocon and Tech Mahindra131415161718.
Courses offered
| Program | Duration | Seats | Tuition (General) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Com | — | — | — |
| B.Com (General) (SF) | — | — | — |
| B.Com Computer Applications | — | — | — |
| B.Com Finance and Accounts | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Biochemistry | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Chemistry | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Computer Science | — | — | — |
| B.Sc CS | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Data Science | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Mathematics | — | — | — |
| B.Sc Physics | — | — | — |
| B.Sc, Computer Science (SF) | — | — | — |
| BA B.A English Literature | — | — | — |
| BA B.A. History | — | — | — |
| BBA | 3 years | 70 | — |
| BBA B.b.a (SF) | — | — | — |
| BCA | — | — | — |
| MA M.A English Literature | — | — | — |
| PhD Ph.D. English Language/Literature | — | — | — |
Courses and fees
Islamiah College lists 22 programmes across undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels. At the undergraduate level you will find B.A English Literature, B.A. History, BCA, B.Com. with Computer Applications and Finance and Accounts options, and B.Sc. courses in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics and Physics. Self-financed options such as B.b.a (Sf) and B.Sc. Computer Science (SF) are also listed.
The Bachelor of Business Administration programme is a full-time course of 36 months with 70 seats. At the postgraduate level, M.A English Literature was started in 2011, and the Ph.D. in English Language/Literature began in 201812. B.A English Literature dates from 20103.
The college also runs a Foundation English course for all UG programmes, begun in 1921, and a Certificate Course in Spoken English for UG and PG students, begun in 201645. For current fee details, contact the college office using the phone number or email given on the page.
Admission
Admission to undergraduate programmes at Islamiah College is handled by the Principal, on the recommendation of the admission committee, following the rules of reservation1. Admission is made purely on the basis of merit2. You should keep your qualifying marks and reservation documents ready, since both the merit list and the reservation rules apply to the final selection.
For research programmes, the route is different. A Ph.D candidate needs a pass (55%) in the required PG degree and must clear the entrance exam conducted by Thiruvalluvar University, while M.Phil admission also requires the entrance exam conducted by Thiruvalluvar University3. The college is affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University4.
If you have questions about the process, you can reach the college by phone on +91 4174 2352065 or by email at helpdesk@islamiahcollege.edu.in6. The college is located at Newtown, Vaniyambadi – 635 752, Tamil Nadu7.
Admission and cutoffs
Official counselling results with closing ranks for Islamiah College are not published in the rounds we cover yet.
Colleges in Tamil Nadu usually admit through the state entrance test and centralised counselling, or on Class 12 marks for some courses, plus a management quota. The college's admission notice states the route for each course.
Placements
Islamiah College has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Accreditation
Islamiah College holds NAAC accreditation with grade A++, valid from 21 March 2024 to 20 March 2029.1
| Body | Grade | Valid | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAAC | A++ (3.55) | Mar 2024 – Mar 2029 | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Verified |
Is this college genuine?
Islamiah College is shown as approved by AICTE, with an approval status of valid for the 2025 academic year. It holds NAAC accreditation with grade A++ and a CGPA of 3.55, valid from 21 March 2024 to 20 March 20291. The college does not appear on the list of fake institutions. It is a government institution affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University2.
You can verify these yourself. Check AICTE approval on the AICTE approved institutes dashboard for the relevant year. Confirm the NAAC grade and validity period in NAAC's list of institutions with valid accreditation. You can also look up the UGC list of fake universities, and confirm affiliation with Thiruvalluvar University directly.
Contact and location
- Address
- Islamiah College Road New Town,VANIYAMBADI,Vellore,Tamil Nadu,635752
- PIN code
- 635752
- District
- Vellore
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Official website
- islamiahcollege.edu.in
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Government
- Affiliated to
- Thiruvalluvar University
- AICTE ID
- 1-44644926171
- AISHE code
- C-36370
How to reach
Islamiah College is located at Islamiah College Road, New Town, Vaniyambadi, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, pincode 635752. The college gives its address as Newtown, Vaniyambadi – 635 752, Tamil Nadu, India1.
To plan your visit, you can call +91 4174 235206 or write to helpdesk@islamiahcollege.edu.in for directions and visiting hours23.
Campus and hostel
The college has a hostel within the campus, meant only for its own students1. The campus also has the Dr. Allama Iqbal Auditorium and CCTV facility with 6 cameras23.
The library holds 87,238 books and works on an Open Access System45. It is WiFi enabled and automated with SOUL 2.0 software, and its working hours are 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM67. A Virtual Library Service offers 36 computer systems with high-speed internet, and a Computer Centre with internet facility is also available89. Other library resources include a Reference Section, a Reading Room, a Video Library, a question bank service and a DSpace institutional repository1011121314.