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RAJA DORAISINGAM GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE

(Affiliated to Alagappa University, Karaikudi)

Sivaganga - 630 561, Tamil Nadu

ACCREDITED WITH 'B' GRADE BY NAAC

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Department of Tamil


Tamil is one of the classical language in the world. It is very rich with vast literary works. As literature is considered to be a subject which teaches life, the department desires to provide sound knowledge in Tamil language and literature to the student.

B.A Tamil literature was started in the year 2004-2005 to help students from rural background to continue their higher education after their high school studies. To enhance rural education, P.G course was started in the year 2005-2006 and Shift II for UG Tamil course was introduced in the year 2007. To enhance research studies in Tamil Literature, Ph.D course was started in the academic year 2011-12. Further the essential steps are being taken to introduce M.Phil programme and to upgrade the department into a Research Department during the year 2012-2013.

Vision

  • To impart literary and linguistic value of Tamil and its classical values among students
  • To provide facilities to get complete access to ancient and modern Tamil literature.
  • To inculcate knowledge and skills that enable students meet their life requirements and to fulfil their social responsibilities.

Mission

  • To adopt strategies to impart the best socio, cultural and linguistic value of the language.
  • To provide facilities empower the students according to the modern technology.
  • To promote research activates among staff and students.

Objectives

  • To understand working of the society.
  • To encourage the moral and ethical values of the students.
  • To motivate the students in various extracurricular activities.
  • To encourage the student expertise in Tamil literature.