Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Arts and Science College (VMKVASC), a Constituent College of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation Deemed to be University, Salem, serves the rural society by offering top quality education and inculcating the research and development attitude among student community. VMKVASC was started in 1995 as an affiliated college to the University of Madras. Later, it was affiliated to Periyar University, Salem in the year 1997.
VMKVASC became a constituent college of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation Deemed to be University in 2004. Currently the Institution offers 7 Under Graduate Courses, 7 Post Graduate Courses and Ph.D. Programme in Chemistry, Computer Science and Physics. The Institution is ISO 21001:2018 Certified Institution and recognized as top performing nodal centre for Virtual lab. The Institution has constituted Rural Entrepreneurship Development Cell and serving the rural community for the betterment of their business or enterprises by providing the technical knowledge. VMKVASC is collaborating with institution of national importance for research and development activities.
The Institution serves the Society with its best Education System, Excellent Infrastructural facilities, Laboratories, Information Resource Centers etc., especially for the poor and the down trodden rural people in and around the geographical surroundings of the Institution.
The strong desire of a philanthropist and educationist, Dr.A.Shanmugasundaram, to develop education paved the way for the establishment of Thirumuruga Kirupananda Variyar Thavathiru Sundara Swamigal Medical Educational and Charitable Trust at Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Vinayaka Missions Trust. By his zeal, dedication and untiring effort he made a niche for himself to the cause of education. His bold and strong conviction is "Education is a important instrument for social change". His main objective is to make education reachable to the masses.
In pursuance of this objective, the University has established various educational institutions in the fields of medicine, dentistry, nursing, allied health sciences, engineering, management, computer science applications and basic sciences, thereby contributing to the global needs for knowledge and education.
Vinayaka Missions has translated its Vision "to achieve excellence in education for the enrichment of the society" through its Missions of "spreading education globally" and successfully established many international co-operations across the globe. Vinayaka Missions University excels in diverse disciplines through dedicated teaching by distinguished academicians. The University offers excellent infrastructure and right ambience to its students and constantly aims at achieving 'Excellence in Education'. The students acquire knowledge, self-confidence, moral values, leadership and skills in their chosen fields to meet the challenges of the competitive world. In fact, studying in the University is a rich and rewarding experience for the students.
NAAC Accreditation : Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation undergone Assessment process for NAAC Accreditation in 2015 and it has been accredited by NAAC. Our Institution has contributed to this Assessment and outcome in effective manner, fulfilling the all the criteria for assessment, like, Submitting criteria wise Analytical report and Inputs from departments. The highlights of the strengths of the institution are as above the profile of the college.
India is geographically and culturally a diverse country and we now live in an era where critical understanding of global dimensions gaining importance. Over the past decade, the arena of education has dramatically changed and technology has transformed the world into a global village. To compete in the global environment, quality education and innovative teaching are extremely vital. At the same time, choosing an educational institution, which imparts holistic education to match the global demands, is also crucial for every student.
To provide world class education towards facing global challenges and to promote all-round development of the students’ potential by providing student centered career-oriented, quality education.
The College of Arts and Sciences encourages excellence in teaching through academic programs in the arts, humanities and social sciences by:
The programmes offered by the University aims at the ability to:
In pursuance of the aim to make education as a tool for social change for the enrichment of the society, Vinayaka Missions made a modest beginning in 1981. Since then, it has made a giant leap with a unique profile, reflecting its image and innovative approaches to teaching, learning and research.
Knowledge is capital and information is power and Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation offers both in a right blend. We provide opportunities to cater to the professional needs of today’s fast growing economy by offering a wide range of postgraduate and undergraduate degrees. Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation attracts talented students from across the country and abroad.
The University nurtures them with a judicious mix of knowledge and skill and moulds them to face the internationally competitive environment. In order to maintain its commitment to achieve ‘Excellence in Education’, Vinayaka Missions traveled a long way. As we look back, we are proud that we have crossed 25 years and left our indelible footsteps in the field of education and celebrated the ‘Silver Jubilee’ in the recent past.
As we stand at the threshold of marching towards more milestones, we are glad that we translated our ‘Vision’ into reality through our ‘Mission’ by imparting high quality education and employing apt resources and appropriate technologies in various professional and educational fields, globally.
It indeed is a unique opportunity for me to communicate to you and I extend a very warm welcome to those of you who are eager to come into our fold. Every creation is a self-portrait of the person who created it. There need be no mention that Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation is a class of its own and a ‘self-portrait of Excellence in Education’.
Vinayaka Missions is in the field of education since 1981 and our insatiable thirst for achieving excellence in education has taken us to greater heights of glory. Technology is redefining the learning. Globalization and increasing diversity in man’s needs generate enhanced demands for competitive professional skills.
The prime objective of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation is to meet the intellectual, social and academic needs of every student through appropriate and relevant quality inputs.
Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation steers the ship of knowledge and guides the students in the right direction to provide them the acumen that is needed for the ever changing world. We understand the significance of learning and are committed to develop knowledge, leadership and other professional skills, which are vital for the transformation of the students into worthy citizens. Our focused attention, career oriented courses and excellent teaching will provide the students with required knowledge and skills and make them true professionals.
VMKV Arts and Science College, a Constituent College of Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Salem, has deep rooted experience in various fields of basic sciences education since last two decades. It is a well-known element that education is a dynamic process in which new-fangled thoughts are supplemented persistently to construct the education in progressive approach. Vital difference among developed, developing and under developed countries depend on the strength of education system imparted to its young generations.
It is thus, the education and its system that makes the country great, strong and developed. That’s why, our Institution strongly believes in imparting all round education in a systematic and structured approach for its students to become multidimensional rather than uni-dimensional by providing an exclusive environment, rich knowledge and support for developing the interest of students in various curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to the students. The Institution aims at and does function by evaluating its students on the basis of the physical, psychological, social, emotional and intellectual development, such that every student is proud of becoming a fragment of the Institution. So as students, it gives me and my team an immense pleasure for witnessing the success journey of the Vinayaka Missions family.