Coordinates: 12°55′17″N 80°07′19″E / 12.921293°N 80.121971°E / 12.921293; 80.121971
| Madras Christian College | |
|---|---|
| Motto | In Hoc Signo (With this as your banner, you shall prevail!) |
| Established | 1837 |
| Type | Government Aided (Minority Institution) |
| Academic staff | 240 full time |
| Students | 6500 |
| Location | Madras (Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India |
| Campus | Suburban, 365 acres |
| Website | mcc.edu.in |
The Madras Christian College (MCC) is a liberal arts and sciences college in Madras (Chennai), India. Founded in 1837, MCC is one of Asia's oldest extant colleges. The college is affiliated to the University of Madras but functions as an autonomous institution from its campus in Tambaram, Chennai.
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