Ethiraj College became autonomous in the year 1999. It is affiliated to the University of Madras and it is free to frame its own syllabus to adopt innovative methods of teaching and evaluation. The students passing the examinations held by the college are conferred degrees by the University of Madras with the name of the college also indicated on the degree issued to them.
Highlights
Choice Based Credit System
Wide choice in subjects
Attendance is mandatory
Improved and transparent paper valuations
Timely publication of results
Departments will have the freedom to adapt or adjust the syllabus according to needs
Periodical changes in syllabus are advantageous in the changing educational scenario
Wide range of elective subjects helps the students
Well-maintained discipline
Improved student-teacher interaction
Seminars and assignments to build confidence in the student
Separate classes for beginners and advanced students in the Foundation Courses
Students have the opportunity to learn an additional language
Several Certificate and skill based courses are offered for the benefit of students
Students are aware of semester and continuous assessment examination dates well in advance
Projects and internships being implemented at U.G and P.G level