Periyar Arts College is a government college located in a small village, Devanampattinam, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1964 by honorable Thiru M. Bakthavatsalam. The college is affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University (TU) Vellore, Tamil Nadu and the courses are approved by University Grants Commission (UGC). Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore offers UG and PG courses in Arts, Science, and Commerce such as MA, BA, B.Com, M.Com, B.Sc., M.Sc., and MSW. Additionally, the college offers doctoral programs like M.Phil. and Ph.D. in multiple specializations. The college has been accredited with a “B” grade and CGPA of 2.43 by NAAC. The minimum eligibility for admission to its UG programs is 10+2, for PG programs is a Bachelor’s Degree and a candidate shall have a master’s degree for admission to the college’s Doctoral programs. The selection of candidates is purely merit-based. Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Highlights Established/ Type 1964/ Government Affi