NPR Arts and science college a constituent college of NPR Group of institutions was started in the year 2005. Realizing the urgent need for a Higher Education institution in this geographical area and keeping in mind the social responsibility of building up youth our founders started this institution . NPR located in a picturesque atmosphere and tranquil surroundings has state-of-the-art infrastructure and well qualified faculty. The college offers 10 Under graduate programmes and 1 postgraduate programme. The college has an enrolment of 1548 students and 71 faculty. The institution has produced over 8000 graduates till date who are doing extremely well in various walks of their life.

NPR College of Engineering & Technology is one of the premier institutions in South Tamil Nadu situated near Natham in Dindigul District. The institution was established in 2008 by Titan Educational Trust with an exalted aim of uplifting the rural students to excel in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Our college is an institutional life member of various professional bodies like ICI, ISTE, IETE, and CSI. Our institution has Centre of Excellence in CISCO, IIC, Red Hat Academy, Rural Entrepreneurship Development Cell and local chapter of NPTEL. College has a vibrant Placement Cell, Women Development Cell, Industry – Institute Interaction Cell, Internal Quality Assurance Cell and signed MoUs with leading National and International engineering industries. Being the green campus, our college is honored with IGEN Award and JAL SAKTHI award for Clean and Smart campus by AICTE in 2019.

The 1st August 2007 was a remarkable day and hence it deserves to be engraved in golden letters in the records of Dindigul District. On the auspicious day, NPR Polytechnic College, being one of the prestigious wings of NPR Group of Institutions bloomed into existence. The vision of our management was to start institution of higher education cater to the ambitious students of Dindigul district especially for rural people. Motto of our NPR Polytechnic college is “Quality & Discipline, now it’s upgraded to “Reach the Stars.

An inspiring profession, Nursing is committed to the service of humanity. NPR College of Nursing and Research Institute is a member of NPR Group of educational Institutions for higher learning functions. The College of Nursing was established in the year 2021, at NPR Nagar, Natham The college trains and prepares skillful nurses with a healing touch. The standardized curriculum provides a broad-based education within the academic framework intended for the development of critical thinking skills, competencies, and standards required for the practice of professional nursing endowed with the unique qualities of love, courage, and warmth. Nurses are having worldwide placement opportunities

VISION

To bring forth the rising generation with valuable education consist humanity and advanced clinical expertise.

·         To develop students with intellectual curiosity and technical expertise to meet the global needs.

  This institution situated in a rural area aims at churning out  a highly qualified, disciplined, dignified, dedicated and skill equipped students who will be the leading lights of this nation and for whom duty, devotion  and commitment comes first .

To push the frontiers of education by inculcating the best teaching techniques, backed by the latest technology, offering these to all students,in an atmosphere that encourages new ideas to flower with brilliance.

MISSION

Nursing as a caring profession, the insititution provides essential education through clinical practice which include Human Dignity,Integirty, Autonomy,Altruism and Social Justice.

·         To achieve academic excellence by offering quality technical education using best teaching techniques.

·         To improve Industry – Institute interactions and expose industrial atmosphere.

·         To develop interpersonal skills along with value based education in a dynamic learning environment.

·         To explore solutions for real time problems in the society.

• To participate in Nation building by providing higher education to the needy and downtrodden.
• To offer quality education to the youth of this geographical area and to strive for the Education and Social upliftment of women and higher education deprived people.
• To inculcate discipline, devotion, patriotism and work steadfastly for the holistic development of students.
• To enable students from all over India, excel in their chosen field of study, we will do this by ensuring quality based, high-value education at all times.
• Continuously upgrading education techniques as well as infrastructure to make NPR one of the best institutes in the country.
• Inviting well-recognized guest lectures and eminent professors.
• Ensuring education is easily transferred to every student through interesting modes of teaching, practical methods, and processes.
• Bringing in methods to upgrade our students self-learning skills, confidence and dynamism.
• By creating avenues to ensure not just mental but also physical fitness for our students.

NPR Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu Courses Offered

 NPR Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu Courses and Fees

NPR Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu Admission Guidelines

Admissions to NPR Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu are done offline. The admissions to the course are done based on the merit of the qualifying exam.

NPR Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu Courses Offered

ENGINEERING

NPR College of Engineering and Technology (NPRCET) was founded in 2008 and is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The college aspires to offer value-added and inclusive technical education. NPRCET was established with the vision to provide modern technological facilities and faculties to develop into an exceptional destination for students aspiring to study engineering and technological studies.
NPR College of Engineering and Technology (NPRCET) offers both UG and PG-level courses to its students. UG-level courses include BE in various specializations, whereas PG-level courses include ME and MBA in numerous disciplines. Admission to these courses is made via Merit/Entrance Tests/Counselling.

NPR College of Engineering and Technology BE Admission

·         Candidates seeking admission to BE course at NPRCET should have passed their 12th standard of Tamil Nadu HSC with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

·         The selection of the candidates to the BE at NPR College depends on TNEA Merit Rank. Candidates who have qualified in 12th have to register for TNEA Counselling based on their aggregate score.

·         Anna University will conduct TNEA Counselling. And, the merit list will be published after the registration process.

·         Student’s TNEA rank must be equivalent to the NPR College TNEA Cut off criteria. Then, there will be chances of getting an admission seat for B Tech.

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NPR College of Engineering and Technology ME Admission
NPR College offers ME to its PG-level candidates. In addition, specialization in Structural Engineering is available for aspiring students. Whereas the intake capacity is 18 seats.

·         Candidates seeking the M Tech/ME course at NPRCET should have a Bachelor’s Degree in BE or B. Tech. The minimum qualifying mark is 50% at the UG level.

·         The selection of the candidates depends on their TANCET Rank. Therefore, candidates looking for M Tech admission must sit for a state-level exam and perform well.

·         After qualifying for the exam, candidates have to undergo TANCET Counselling conducted by Anna University.

NPR College of Engineering and Technology MBA Admission
For students wanting to pursue a career in management studies, NPR college also offers an MBA course at the PG level with an annual intake of 60 seats.

·         Candidates seeking admission to MBA courses must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any field.

·         In addition, candidates have to qualify for the TANCET entrance exam with a good score.

·         For final selection criteria, eligible students must participate in TANCET counselling phases.

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NPR College of Engineering and Technology Application Process
Admission in BE and ME courses is made based on the guidelines provided by Anna University. Applicants will have to register themselves for their respective Counselling sessions or entrance exams online by logging into the official website of TNEA/ TANCET.

NPR Polytechnic College (NPRPC) Courses

NPR Polytechnic College, Dindigul offers Diploma Courses in the Engineering field. Tabulated below is a brief about the programs, seats intake, eligibility and duration.

NPR Polytechnic College (NPRPC) Admissions

NPR Polytechnic College (NPRPC) offers full time Diploma Courses in Engineering extending for the duration of three years i.e. six semesters. The First year is common to all Engineering Branches.

Admission Criteria for Full Time (3 years):

The Candidate should have passed in the following examinations or any other examination recognized as equivalent to the below examinations by the Board of Secondary Education in Tamil Nadu.

1. S.S.L.C. Examination of the Board of Secondary Education in Tamil Nadu
2. The Anglo Indian High School Examination with eligibility for Higher Secondary Course in Tamil Nadu.
3. The Matriculation Examination of Tamil Nadu.

Admission Criteria for Lateral Entry (2 years):

1. The Candidate should have passed in HSC Academic & Vocational subjects which are mentioned in the Higher Secondary Schools in Tamil Nadu affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Board
2. The Candidate should have the eligibility for university Courses of study or equivalent examination.

NURSING

Nursing professionals are crucial in hospitals and healthcare, connecting patients with doctors, performing pre and post-operation procedures, assisting doctors, updating charts, and caring for patients. They receive practical training to handle high-risk cases.

The Top Nursing Courses After 12th are BSc Nursing, GNM, ANM, MSc Nursing and 1-year Diploma Course in Nursing. The basic eligibility criteria to pursue any nursing course is to score 40 – 55% marks in 10+2; the other prerequisites are state nursing council registration (in case of BSc Nursing Post Basic and MSc Nursing), and at least 1 year of work experience (in case of MSc Nursing).

Top Nursing Colleges             1 Year Nursing Course

The top nursing colleges are AIIMS New Delhi, CMC Vellore, PGIMER Chandigarh, and NEIGRIHMS Shillong. Admission to these colleges is based on 10+2 marks and university-level entrance exams. Explore nursing course details, fees and duration below.

Nursing Course Details

Nursing is an integral part of the healthcare system. Students who pursue nursing courses are trained to take care of patients, assist doctors, and manage general tasks in a hospital (first aid, patient records, etc). BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing, ANM Nursing, GNM Nursing, and Diploma in Nursing are popular nursing degrees after the 12th. The eligibility criteria for a nursing course are passing class 10+2 exams and scoring more than 50%.

Nursing Eligibility Criteria for UG/PG Courses

The eligibility criteria for a nursing course is similar to a certain extent. Here are some common points specified by different nursing colleges in India for students who want to pursue a nursing course.

Undergraduate Nursing Course (BSc Nursing/BSc Nursing Post Basic)

*The candidate must have completed 10th and 12th standards from a recognized board of education.

*They should have scored a minimum of 50% in 10+2.

*The candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics (optional) in 10+2.

Postgraduate Nursing Course (MSc Nursing)

*The candidate must have completed 10th and 12th standards from a recognized board of education.

*They should have a BSc degree in Biology or Life Sciences.

*They should have scored a minimum of 50% in 10+2 and 55% in graduation.

*The candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics (optional) in 10+2.

The placement cell is masterminded to reveal the potential of the students. It is not only about the learning of new things but it’s also about fine-tuning the pleasing personalities into professional personalities. Our training is engrossed on the ideal enhancement of technical & soft skills. To traverse the space between candidate skills & industrial necessity by developing proficient resources facilitated in both campus recruitment training with professional etiquette to thrive in their career. Interviews are intended to scrutinize the skills & learning pace of the student. So, we forge the students as capable pupils & professional interviewees with systematic training in multiple domains

Following companies have been actively recruiting the students:

NPR Polytechnic College (NPRPC) Scholarship

The college provides many scholarships to needy and bright students. Scholarships are offered in terms of fee waivers of 50%, 20% and for some categories 100% also. Other than this, the government of Tamil Nadu also sponsors many scholarships such as:

• Adi Dravidar and Tribal Scholarships
• Tribal Welfare Scholarship
• Backward Classes Welfare Scholarships

Bank with ATM

An ICICI Bank ATM is functioning on the college premises, which cater to all the financial needs of the staff and students. The college provides 24 hours ATM facilities on the campus itself.

Campus Wi-Fi

Apart from the computer laboratories set up for syllabus programs the Institutes have provided computer centers for general purposes and learning during extra hours. This includes Internet Facilities available through leased lines and Wi-Fi for providing continuous and uninterrupted internet connectivity to students and faculty members on the campus. These facilities are also available to students beyond college hours for the preparation of seminars & projects and research-orientated work. The entire campus including the hostels is Wi-Fi enabled and students can access the internet on their laptops 24*7 with a speed of 100 Mbps.

A/C Auditorium

The air-conditioned auditorium has a capacity of 300 seating and an excellent stage with 12*12 Wall mount Screen ,Cube Audio System ,Wi-fi to be used for all functions / events.

Turf Ground

The institution has an international Turf Cricket Ground(Flood Light ) with a 10000 seating capacity, in which Ranji, Under 19, and TNPL matches are being played. Many international star cricketers would like to play their matches on this ground.

Transportation

Excellent Transportation is one of the unique features of this institution. We have 51 buses flying to 4 Districts (Dindigul, Batalagundu, Vedasanthur, Madurai, Melur, Singampunari, and Thuvarankurchi) to bring students to and fro. The College’s buses are immaculately maintained with daily check-ups on cleanliness and safety. In fact, NPR’s transportation is considered to be one of the best and functions as a benchmark for others. Our college has its own buses in good condition for boys and girls separately with well-experienced drivers to ensure safety and comfort.

GYM

Physical fitness has been given utmost importance for the students. There are well-equipped international standard Gyms separately for men/women students and staff with the latest equipment in the well laid out in-door Gym units. In order to encourage Weight lifters, Body builders, and Fitness seekers, the following sophisticated equipment designed scientifically for the above purpose is made available.

Canteen

The college cafeteria with a built-up area of 1000 Sq. m has three spacious sections separately for men students, women students, faculty, and visitors. These three sections together can accommodate 500 members at a time. The canteen (cafeteria) is located within the campus with hygienic food, purified drinking water, comfortable ventilation, toilet facility.

Hostel

The institution has 3 hostel blocks which include 1 Gents Hostel and 2 Ladies Hostel, which are provided with a Reverse Osmosis drinking water facility, Washing Machine zero-power cut facility. One ambulance with Stretcher and Oxygen cylinder is available in the hostel to take care of the emergencies of the students and staff of the institution. The hostels also have provisions for indoor and outdoor games and other facilities like Photocopying, Stationery, and a General store.

Library

The Library and Information Centre of NPR College of Engineering & Technology has set its objective “To Satisfy the User Community and improve Digital Knowledge Management”.

In our library, all the activities are fully automated by the AUTOLIB software including OPAC (On-Line Public Access Catalogue) and Barcode Scanner for circulation.

NPRCET digital library resources can be accessed from anywhere at any time through remote access platform. Our library building is under CCTV surveillance.

Library Collection

NPRCET library is fully automated with the Autolib library management software, including OPAC and the barcoding system. The Library has various sections such as:

Text Book Section

Reference Section

Periodical Section

Back Volume Section

Browsing Section

Reprography Section

Audio – Visual Section

Rules and Regulations

*Strict and absolute silence shall be observed in the Library.

*Bags, Big handbags, raincoats, jerkins, and Casual wear are strictly prohibited inside the library.

*Library users are strictly prohibited from taking the borrowed and stamped books again inside the library.

*If the due date related to the lending of books falls on a holiday, the next working day will be taken as the due date.

*If any book is lost or damaged beyond repair, the person responsible shall replace it with a new copy.

*Books will be issued to students on producing barcode ID cards only.

*Books will not be issued to members on the ID card of others.

*Books will be issued subject to availability only.

*No sub-lending of books is permitted.

*Any kind of marking, underlining, or clipping of books is forbidden.

*The book has to be produced in the Library for renewal on or before the due date.

*More than one renewal will not be allowed.

*The borrower will be responsible for any loss or non-return of any books issued against his / her original (or) duplicate ID Card.

*For late return of books, Barcode ID will be blocked as per rules in force.

*Reference books, Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals should not be taken out.

*The library may accept donations of manuscripts, books, periodicals, etc. from the donors.

*The overnight issue is available for selected reference books.

Membership

The Central Library provides membership for the faculty members, students, and supporting staff of our college.  The number of books issued will be varying according to the membership category.

Members               Entitlements         Loan Period

Teaching Staff     5 books  One month with Renewal

Non-Teaching Staff            2 books  One month with Renewal

UG Student           3 books  Fifteen Days + Two Renewals

PG Student           5 books  Fifteen Days + Two Renewals

Timings

Library working hours are as follows:

Monday to Saturday – 8.50 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. (Only on working days)

Library Services

Circulation Service

Reference Service

Reprographic Service

Current Awareness Service

Referral Service

Selective Dissemination of Information

Newspaper Clipping Service

Digital Library

E-Journal full access service

E-Book full-access service

Audio – Visual service

Transportation

Excellent Transportation is one of the unique features of this institution. We have 51 buses flying to 4 Districts (Dindigul, Batalagundu, Vedasanthur, Madurai, Melur, Singampunari, and Thuvarankurchi) to bring students to and fro. The College’s buses are immaculately maintained with daily check-ups on cleanliness and safety. In fact, NPR’s transportation is considered to be one of the best and functions as a benchmark for others. Our college has its own buses in good condition for boys and girls separately with well-experienced drivers to ensure safety and comfort.