Kalaignar Karunanidhi Government Arts College for Women (Autonomous), Pudukkottai, was established in the year 1969. The college was started with Pre-University Course and has grown gradually in strength and stature in every sphere of activity. At present 13 Under Graduate Courses, 10 Post Graduate Courses, 6 M.Phil. and 6 Ph.D Courses are being offered by the college. Shift System was introduced in the year 2007 by the State Government Policy of Education with the available infrastructure. Four Under Graduate Courses have been introduced in Shift II. The institution aims to uplift women students from Pudukkottai district and also from nearby districts like Thiruchirappalli, Perambalur and Sivagangai.

The college was affiliated to the University of Madras till 1982. Since then, the College has been affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli. The year 2004 was a milestone in the history of the College during which the College was accredited with B++ by NAAC and Autonomous status was conferred.

Only Government College in Pudukkottai district offering quality education for women.
Golden Jubilee Institution in prime locality with high academic reputation.
Harmonious ambiance with lush green campus.
Transparent admission process.
Best Curriculum offering Choice Based Credit System enriched with extra credits.
Offering financial assistance through scholarships and welfare schemes.
Qualified and Committed faculty.
Excellent Laboratory facility.
Holistic development of students with strong moral values.

Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized board are eligible to apply for the course. B.Sc. Candidates who have passed 10+2 examination or i
B.A History Eligibility - 10+2/Selection Criteria - Merit-based
Tamil Literature
Economics
English Literature
Tourism & Travel Management
B.Sc Mathematics EliM.A Tamil Literature Eligibility – Graduation in relevant discipline/Selection Criteria – Merit-based

gibility - 10+2/Selection Criteria - Merit-basedts equivalent from a recognized board are eligible to apply for the course. M.Sc.

Placement
The placement cell of the college conducts many activities to improve employability skills in students. These activities include Online Mock tests, Mock interviews, Mock Group Discussions, seminars, and many more. The pre-final year students are also provided guidance about placements with an orientation program.
Some of the top recruiters of the college are TCS, Mahindra, JIO, Cognizant, Infosys, Amazon Web Services, Network 18, Wipro, Endurance, LTI, Godrej, Directi & many more

Facilities in Government Arts College for Women (Autonomous)

Auditorium
Bus
Canteen
Classrooms
Comp Labs
Laboratory
Library
Medical
Security
Sports