HCAS Chennai

About HCAS Chennai

The Hindustan College of Arts & Science was founded by our founder Dr. K.C.G. Verghese in the year 1995. It is a unit of Hindustan Group of Institutions, affiliated to the University of Madras and is accorded the Minority Status by National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, Govt. of India. The College offers 15 Under Graduate, 7 Post Graduate courses and 2 M.Phil Research programmes.
Started as a Centre of excellence in Applied Sciences and Arts, the College was Accredited by NAAC with ‘B’ grade in the academic year 2012 – 2013. It has well –equipped laboratories for Electronics and Communication Science, Computer Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Entomology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Multimedia, Audio and Television production, Drawing and Graphic Design, Edit suite and Photography.
Hindustan College of Arts & Science has a cosmopolitan atmosphere with students from China, Nepal, Bhutan, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Oman and from other states in India, and has been selected by the University of Madras to conduct regular NSS programs.

There are over 100 qualified faculty members with NET / SLET or Ph.D. Some are Post – Doctorate Fellows dedicated to research activities in their respective departments.
Policy
To provide our students with the best in the fields of Life Sciences, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Studies, Electronic and Communication Science and Media Studies.
To inculcate a global outlook into our students, making them competent, skillful, professionasl, always willing to take up challenges and cultivating leadership qualities.
To mold our students into God-fearing, patriotic citizens of high character and calibre so as to fulfill their obligations to family, society and the nation.
Objective
To develop the overall character and personality of our students and mould them into good citizens of integrity and morality for nation building.
To provide appropriate guidance for students in their quest for higher knowledge.
To provide excellent laboratory and infrastructure facilities, meeting standards as laid down by the government.
To provide an atmosphere in which students can realize their fullest intellectual potential through discipline, spiritual values, and dedicated hard work.
To promote institution–industry interaction, providing professional counselling and ensuring placements for our students in meeting their career related challenges.