Mar Gregorios College Of Arts Science, Chennai

About Mar Gregorios College Of Arts Science, Chennai

Mar Gregorios College of Arts & Science was established in the year 1997. Ever since its inception, MGC has significantly progressed from strength to strength and is now one of the pioneers in collegiate education under the University of Madras.

The college aims at offering job-oriented university education with a strong basic practical training in a Catholic atmosphere, especially those belonging to less privileged sections of the society. The college fosters personal and professional success through the development of critical thinking, effective communication, creativity, cultural awareness in a safe, accessible and affordable learning environment and embraces equality and accountability through an effective value- based education in a holistic approach.

Mar Gregorios Arts and Science College, Mogappair West, Chennai - 37, is an upcoming self-supporting Educational Institution under the Malankara Syrian Catholic Management MSC Management, Since 1930. With 75 years of experience in running Educational Institutions of International repute, MSC Management has become one of the leaders in Education and has made a mark in the education map of India. The following is the list of professional and Academic Educational Institutions under the Management.

Mar Gregorios College Of Arts & Science is a model Christian minority educational institution established in the city of Chennai with an eight-acre campus named after Most Rev. BENEDICT MAR GREGORIOS, LATE ARCH BISHOP of Thiruvanandapuram Arch Diocese managed by the Malankara Syrian Catholic Management MSCM. This management has rendered a remarkable service in the field of Medicine, Engineering, School and Collegiate Education all over India since 1930.

MGC was founded in year 1994, while Rt Rev Dr Joshua Mar Ignathios, Bishop, Diocese of Mavelikarawas the first Director of the college. The college is affiliated to the UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS and approved by the Government of Tamilnadu, since 1997. The College is ISO 9001:2015 certified Institution.

The college offers 12 degree programs and 3 post-graduate programs, functioning in two shifts, Shift-I & Shift-II. Shift-I offers under graduation courses in Computer Application, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Science, Mathematics, Visual Communication, Business Administration, Commerce Accounting & Finance, Commerce Corporate Secretaryship, Commerce General, English and Tamil Literature, and Post Graduate Courses in Computer Science, Social Work and Commerce General. Shift-II offers Under Graduation Courses in Computer Application, Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce Computer Application, Commerce Corporate Secretaryship, Commerce General.

MISSION
The College stands for academic excellence, development of skill and building of character based on the love of God and service to mankind as revealed by Jesus Christ, so as to send out intellectually trained, morally upright, socially committed and spiritually inspired men and women of India, to raise them as leaders of quality in all walks of life and to serve their fellow men in justice, truth and love.

VISION
The College envisions facilitating transformation of students into good human beings, competent professionals, responsible and worthy citizens focusing on assimilation, dissemination of knowledge through holistic education in a Catholic Christian atmosphere.