GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, VEPPUR (GASCWV)

GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, VEPPUR (GASCWV)

The emblem of Government Arts and Science College for Women, Veppur (GASCWV) features a blue mortarboard hat supporting the motifs of an decorative oval housing the abstract images of women standing on the nodes of a network diagram, a silhouette profiles of a woman, an airplane and a traditional lamp and the motto of the college in Tamil ‘கற்க கசடற’ (391, Thirukkural, Thiruvalluvar) meaning ‘Learn Thoroughly What Should be Learned’. The mortarboard hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the women on the nodes of the network refers to unity and connectivity of women to further their growth; the airplane denotes science and technology; and the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity.