Key takeaways
- Government Arts College, Coimbatore, scheduled a second UG counselling round.
- The round was to fill 133 vacant seats.
- The college’s total UG intake was 1,727 seats.
- 1,594 students had been admitted after the first counselling.
- Candidates with a cut-off mark of 230 and above were eligible, according to the source.
- The college offers 23 UG courses.
Summary
Coimbatore, 22 June 2026 — Government Arts College, Coimbatore, planned an additional undergraduate counselling round to fill 133 vacant seats left after first-round admissions.
Key facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| College | Government Arts College (Autonomous), Coimbatore |
| Vacant seats | 133 |
| Total UG intake | 1,727 |
| Admissions after first counselling | 1,594 |
| Eligibility cited | Cut-off 230 and above |
| UG courses | 23 |
What happened
- UG admission counselling for 2026-27 began on 5 June.
- After the first counselling, 133 seats remained vacant.
- A second round was scheduled for eligible candidates.
- Vacancies were spread across multiple arts, commerce and science subjects.
Fact box
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Story type | Education admissions |
| Neighbourhood or area | Coimbatore city; exact area not mapped |
| Published source date | 22 June 2026 07:52 pm IST |
| Event date | Second counselling scheduled after 22 June 2026 report |
| Category | Coimbatore |
| Verification status | Based on cited source; final filled-seat count after second counselling was not available. |
Sources
- Primary: The Times of India
Why Coimbatore readers should care
Government college counselling affects families looking for affordable higher education in Coimbatore. Vacant seats across subjects can be a second chance for students who missed first-round admission.
What changes for citizens
- Eligible students should check the college notice board or official communication for subject-wise vacancies.
- Candidates should carry marksheets, community documents and admission-related certificates.
- Students who miss counselling should track any further vacancy rounds before switching to private options.
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Editorial note
The source reports vacancy and counselling details before the round. Update if the college publishes final admission status.
