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Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College

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Phone
  
04259 266 550

Founded
  
1997

Address
  
Palani Road, Pollachi, Coimbatore, Tamil nadu, NH 209, Anupparpalayam, Tamil Nadu 642205

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Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College is an educational institution in Tamil Nadu, India, established in 1997. Situated between Udumalpet and Pollachi, the college offers seven undergraduate and eight postgraduate courses.

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The college was founded by the V.S.V. Vidyaa Mandir Charitable Trust, which was formed by three business and philanthropic families: Thiru P.M. Thiagarajan, Smt. T. Saraswathi, Thiru M.K. Arumugam, Smt. A. Mahalakshmi and Thiru D. Sivaraman, Smt. Vasantham Sivam. The Trust's aim is to uplift the members of society through education. It is a co-educational and self-financing institution, affiliated to the Bharathiar University and approved by the AICTE and UGC New Delhi. It has been accredited with ISO 9001:2000 certification.

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Developments

In 2008 the college set up a Centre for Counselling and Guidance headed by Dr. Thomas Janetius, a professional Counselor and Psychotherapist from De La Salle University-Manila, Philippines, to provide care and support for students and faculty in their personal/social, academic, and career development.

Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College was placed second best college for overall performance among all the affiliated colleges of Bharathiar University. The Tamil Nadu State Information Commissioner gave away the award at a function organised at Bharathiar University in 2009.

The college offers a psycho-spiritual development program for Coimbatore Central Prison inmates. This year-round program will focus on giving meaning and purpose, and reform, for future life. The program is conducted by Dr.Janetius, Director, Centre for Counselling and Guidance of the College.

STC organized a two-day National Level Seminar on "Human Rights Abuse on Elders" on July 8–9, 2010. It was coordinated by the STC Centre for Counselling and Guidance, and the PG Department of Social Work The Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University inaugurated the sessions and the DIG of Prisons Mr.P. Govindarajan distributed certificates to the researchers. 33 papers were presented in the six technical sessions.

New Courses

STC started few new degree courses in 2013. BA.English and BSc Psychology, MA English and MSC Maths.

References

Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College Wikipedia