The Madurai Diraviyam Thayumanavar Hindu College

The Madurai Diraviyam Thayumanavar Hindu College
Type	Public
Established	1879
Location	Tirunelveli , Tamil Nadu , India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Website	http://www.mdthinducollegetirunelveli.org

The Madurai Diraviyam Thayumanavar Hindu College, also known as The M.D.T. Hindu College, is one of the oldest general degree college located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1879. The college is affiliated with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.^[1] This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.

Departments

Science

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Computer Science
Zoology

Arts and Commerce

Tamil
English
Economics
History
Physical Education
Library Science
Commerce

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Notable alumni

Nainar Nagendran, Politician, Member of Legislative Assembly - Government of Tamil Nadu
Subramania Bharati, Journalist, poet, writer, teacher, patriot, freedom fighter
P. Sri Acharya, Journalist, Writer, Scholar, Independence Activist