In 1978 Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College was given the autonomy by the University of Madras. The autonomy paved the way of academic innovation and development. In1988 Government of India declared the college as deemed university. The main objectives of the University are to inculcate ethical values among the students and generate awareness among women about their rights and status through higher education. The educational principles of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Sarada Devi, Swami Vivekananda and Mahatma Gandhi are followed by the University. The University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA, MCA and doctorate programmes in various disciplines. The faculties include Home Science, Science, Humanities, Education, Business Administration, Engineering and Community Education and Entrepreneurship Development. It is considered as the largest institution in India for providing Home Science. The University started two Majors and two Ancillaries for the Under Graduate Degree Courses in 1989.The campus of the university contains Computer Centre, Visual Communication Centre, Hostels, Auditorium, Sports Complex, etc. The University received B++ status from National Assessment and Accreditation Council. This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com |