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Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Type	Public
Established	1864; 160 years ago (1864)
Location	Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala , India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	University of Kerala
Website	http://www.gcwtvm.ac.in

Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, also known as H.H. The Maharaja's College for Women, is one of the oldest women's colleges located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 1864 under the University of Madras.

Academic Programmes

The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in arts and science affiliated to the Kerala University. It has been accredited by NAAC with an A Grade.^[1] The college is ranked among the best colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework.^[2]

Departments

Science

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Botany
Zoology
Statistics
Home science

Arts and Commerce

English
History
Economics
Psychology
Music
Commerce
Philosophy

Accreditation

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

Notable alumnae

Veena George, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Government of Kerala
Vinduja Menon, Malayalam film actress
Nabeesa Ummal, Indian politician and former MLA^[3]