Avinashilingam University

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Avinashilingam University
Motto Seek and you shall find
Type Public
Established 198
Chancellor Dr.r krishnakumar
Vice-Chancellor Sheela Ramachandran
Location
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC
Website www.avinuty.ac.in

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Avinashilingam University, is a women only Deemed University located at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.It was started in 1957 by the Avinashilingam Education Trust founded by T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar as Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women which later grow into a University.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

History

Avinashilingam University was a part of University of Madras until it was separated in June 1987.[citation needed] It is now the largest institution in the country for imparting home science education.[7]

Academics

Since 1989 the university has offered two majors and two ancillaries for the undergraduate degree courses. The academic year is divided into two semesters, each semester having a minimum of 100 working days.

Faculties

The institute has seven faculties, each functioning under a dean.


  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Social Science
  • Faculty of Home Science
  • Faculty of Arts & Humanities
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Management Studies
  • Faculty of Community Education and Entrepreneurship Development
  • Faculty of Engineering

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