| Motto | Pro Bono Publico |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Benefit of All |
| Type | Autonomous (Government aided) |
| Established | 1971 |
| Founder | Lt. Col. G.S. Gill |
Parent institution | Guru Nanak Educational Society |
| Chairman | Sardar Manjit Singh Nayar |
| Principal | Dr. M.G. Ragunathan |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | 25 acres |
| Affiliations | University of Madras |
| Website | https://gurunanakcollege.edu.in/ |
Guru Nanak College is an autonomous institution affiliated to Madras University located in Velachery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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History
Guru Nanak college was established in 1971 by Lt. Col. G.S. Gill as a part of the Guru Nanak Educational Society to commemorate the 500th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism.[1][2] It is affiliated to University of Madras, Chennai.[3] It is a co-educational grant-in-aid institution managed by the Guru Nanak Educational Society.[4]
Courses
The college offer 32 under graduate programmes, 10 post graduate programmes and doctoral programme.[5] The college was ranked 62nd in science category and 94th in arts by India Today in 2023.[6][7]
Ranking
Guru Nanak college was ranked 82nd overall in the NIRF rankings published by Ministry of Education, Government of India in 2023.[8]
Cricket ground
The college is home to Guru Nanak College Ground.[9] The cricket ground has hosted domestic matches for Board of Control for Cricket in India since 1978.[10] It has hosted Ranji Trophy matches since 1996 for Tamil Nadu, a Women's One Day International in 2002 and warm-up matches for the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20.[11][12][13]
Notable alumni
Notable alumni include Indian international cricketers Sadagoppan Ramesh, Subramaniam Badrinath, Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan, domestic cricketers Baba Indrajith, Ragupathy Silambarasan, Baba Aparajith and athlete Abhay Singh.[4][14]
References
- ^ "Guru Nanak College, about us". Guru Nanak college. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Indian President charts success at Guru Nanak College in Chennai". Medianama. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Guru Nanak College ties up with European institutions to train students". The Hindu. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ a b "A college that grooms sporting talents". Times of India. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Guru Nanak college, courses offered". Guru Nanak college. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Best college rankings, Arts". India Today. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Best college rankings, Science". India Today. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "NIRF college ranking 2023". Government of India. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Guru Nanak College Ground". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "India Cement Limited Guru Nanak College Ground". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "First Class Matches Played At Guru Nanak College, Chennai". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Woman's One Day Internationals Played At Guru Nanak College, Chennai". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "ICC Women's World Twenty20 Warm-up Matches". ICC. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "Asian Games Champion Abhay Singh felicitated by alma mater Guru Nanak College". Media India. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
This page was last edited on 24 November 2023, at 17:28