Motto Vision, Wisdom, Unity Established 1981 Postgraduates 5500+ Doctoral students 500+ | Type University Undergraduates 19000+ Phone 0427 398 7000 Vice-chancellor V. R. Rajendran | |
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Location Salem, Tamil Nadu, India Address Salem - Kochi Highway, Ariyanur, Salem, Tamil Nadu 636308 Affiliations University Grants Commission Similar Periyar University, Bharath University, Annamalai University, Alagappa University, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University | ||
Vinayaka missions university india
Vinayaka Missions University (VMU) formerly Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation is a higher education institution based in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. In the year 2001 the "University" status was conferred on Vinayaka Missions by The Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India, with the recommendations of the UGC (Established Under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956).
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History
Vinayaka Missions had its inception in the year 1981 with the establishment of the Thirumuruga Kirupananda Variyar Thavathiru Sundara Swamigal (TKVTSS) Medical Educational and Charitable Trust. In 1982, the founder-chairman A. Shanmugasundaram instituted the Vinayaka Mission‛s College of Pharmacy in Salem, the pioneer institution of Vinayaka Missions.
Research
Vinayaka Missions University runs research in the fields of Medicine, Dentistry, Paramedical Sciences, Homeopathy Medicine, Engineering, Technical and Management Sciences, Humanities, and Arts and Sciences.
Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College
Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College is an ISO 9001-2000 certified institution located at Salem. The college is started in the year of 1987 under University of Madras, after that it was affiliated to Periyar University from 1998 to 2001 and then affiliated to Anna University from 2002 to 2004 respectively. In the year 2004, it became a constituent college of Vinayaka Missions University, Salem, established by UGC under section 3 of the UGC act, 1956. Its study programs are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), established by AICTE under section 10(u) of AICTE act, 1994. It was also accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'B' grade.
All the departments consists of Undergraduates, Postgraduates & Research Programs.
Distance Education
The Directorate of Distance Education commenced its programmes in 2005 with the objective of widening access to higher for diversified learners at national and global levels. Distance Education Council of IGNOU has accorded post-facto recognition of all its distance education courses in 2008. All distance education programs of Vinayaka Missions University have been accorded recognition and approval by UGC DEC AICTE tripatriate committee.
Colleges
Honors
On July 6, 2008, Vinayaka Missions University chancellor Dr. A. Shanmuga Sundaram conferred an honorary doctorate in philosophy on MIC deputy president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel for his contribution to politics and the Indian community in Malaysia. Also present was Malaysian consul-general in Chennai, Anuar Kasman. The former Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister is the first Malaysian to receive the doctorate from the Vinayaka Missions University at its inaugural convocation at its campus in Salem, India.