G VENKATASWAMY NAIDU COLLGE (AUTONOMOUS), KOVILPATTI

G. Venkataswamy Naidu College is a general degree college situated in the southern part of Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi District, Kovilpatti and it is affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. The college has been re-accredited with ‘A’ grade (3.21 out of 4.0) by NAAC and the University Grants Commission granted Autonomy status for our institution in the year 2020. DBT Star college scheme adds yet another milestone of fame to our college.

GVNC - Gold Medal Glory for GVN College! - 30.07.2026

We are proud to announce that Mr. G. Niranjan, a First Year BCA student of G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, has won the Gold Medal in the South India Level Powerlifting Championship held at Tiruppur on 30.07.2026

His remarkable achievement reflects his dedication, perseverance, and sporting excellence. The Management, Principal, faculty members, and students extend their heartfelt congratulations to him and wish him many more successes in the future.

Congratulations, Mr. G. Niranjan! Keep making GVN College proud! 💐🏆💪

GVNC - Visit of the Joint Director - 30.07.2026

Visit of the Joint Director

The Joint Director (JD) visited G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, on 30 July 2026. During the visit, the Joint Director interacted with the faculty members of all the departments and reviewed the academic and departmental activities.

The visit included an inspection of the faculty and their academic records and activities. The interaction provided an opportunity to assess the functioning of the departments and discuss matters related to teaching, academic practices, and faculty responsibilities.

The visit was useful in reviewing the academic functioning of the institution and encouraging the faculty members towards the effective implementation of academic and institutional activities.

GVN – Inter-School Ball Badminton Tournament - 10.07.2026

Inter-School Ball Badminton Tournament

G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, organised the GVN Trophy 2026 – Thoothukudi & Tenkasi District Level Inter-School Ball Badminton Tournament for boys and girls on 10 July 2026 at the GVN College Self-Financing Campus, Kovilpatti.

The tournament was organised by the Department of Physical Education with the aim of providing school students an opportunity to demonstrate their sporting talent, competitive spirit, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

The tournament witnessed the active participation of several schools from Thoothukudi and Tenkasi districts, providing young players with a valuable platform to compete at the district level and showcase their skills in ball badminton.

The event reflected the college’s commitment to promoting sports and physical fitness among school students and encouraging young talents to pursue excellence in sports.

GVN College - MSU, Distance Education Examinations

G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, has been designated as an Examination Centre for the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli – Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) Examinations.

The examinations will be conducted at the college campus, providing a convenient and well-equipped venue for distance education learners from Kovilpatti and the surrounding regions. The institution is fully prepared to ensure the smooth and fair conduct of the examinations by providing the necessary infrastructure, seating arrangements, and examination facilities.

The Management, Principal, and Examination Committee have expressed their commitment to maintaining the highest standards of transparency, discipline, and academic integrity throughout the examination process.

Serving as an examination centre for the Directorate of Distance Education reflects the trust placed in G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous) by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and further strengthens the institution's role in supporting higher education and lifelong learning opportunities in the region.

G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti

Committed to Excellence in Education and Service.

GVNC - NSS Units 51 & 52 Conduct Awareness Rally at Ayyaneri Village - 07.07.2026

NSS - Awareness Rally

The National Service Scheme (NSS) Units 51 & 52 of G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, organized an Awareness Rally at Ayyaneri Village as part of their extension and community outreach activities.

The rally aimed to educate the villagers on the importance of public health, personal hygiene, environmental cleanliness, social responsibility, and community welfare. Carrying placards and banners with awareness messages, the NSS volunteers marched through the village streets, spreading information and encouraging the public to adopt healthy and responsible lifestyle practices.

The enthusiastic participation of the volunteers reflected the NSS motto, "Not Me But You," emphasizing the spirit of selfless service and community engagement. The villagers appreciated the students' efforts in creating awareness on issues that contribute to the overall development and well-being of society.

The programme was organized under the guidance of the NSS Programme Officers Dr. Renuga Devi and Dr. Revathi with the support of the college management and Principal, who continuously encourage students to participate in extension activities that foster leadership, civic responsibility, and social commitment.

The awareness rally successfully strengthened the bond between the college and the local community while inspiring students to become responsible citizens dedicated to serving society.

GVN College - Department of Physical Education - Students Clinch Overall Championship Trophy (5th position at South Zone Open Mini Athletics Meet – 2026

Department of Physical Education

Students of G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, brought laurels to the institution by securing the Overall Championship Trophy (5th position) at the South Zone Open Mini Athletics Meet – 2026, held at Brindavan's Kids University, Kovilpatti.

The prestigious athletics meet witnessed enthusiastic participation from schools and colleges across the South Zone. Demonstrating exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship, the students of GVN College excelled in various track and field events, earning numerous medals and points that led the college to emerge as the Overall Champions.

The management, Principal, faculty members, and students congratulated the winners for their outstanding achievement. Their success reflects the institution's continuous commitment to promoting excellence in sports alongside academic development.

The Department of Physical Education and the coaches were appreciated for their dedicated training and guidance, which played a vital role in the students' remarkable performance.

This glorious victory has added another feather to the cap of G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, inspiring students to strive for excellence in both academics and extracurricular activities.

Congratulations to our Champions!
We are proud of your remarkable achievement and wish you continued success in all your future sporting endeavors.