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UG PG Prospectus 2023-24 Aided
The great visionaries and the educational stalwarts Dr. T.S. Avinashilingam
Message and Dr. Rajammal P. Devadas established the Avinashilingam Institute for Home
Science and Higher Education for Women in 1957 and nurtured to its current height.
The orthodox institution has claimed a principal position in the arena of women
education over a period of 65 years and has evolved with a lot of courage and
great commitment. The sole responsibility is to inculcate education and promote
Dr. T.S.K. Meenakshisundaram research exclusively for the up-liftment of women community. The institution has
Sri Avinashilingam Education Trust Institutions made its brand with “A++” grade by the NAAC in 2022 for its outstanding records
and achievements in academic and research excellence and is rated as one of the
top ranked institutes of the country. The institution fosters overall development
with a focus on academics, research, sports and series of student led initiatives
under NSS, NCC and Community outreach programme in rural and urban areas.
Dear Students,
At the outset, let me welcome all of you into the glorious portals of Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, which has a
rich legacy of building women as global citizens integrated with knowledge, skills, attitude and value systems. The institution’s philosophy is guided by a pedagogy
that had encouraged the students to explore new domains of global knowledge to evolve as locally relevant and societally contributing coupled with employability and
entrepreneurial skills. The institution has always been a beacon of excellence in higher education with international reputation for value systems and cultural standards.
More preciously, it has provided a creative environment for girls to freely develop, express views and evolve as analytical and innovative youth of India. The institution offers
Outcome-Based Higher Education in Liberal Arts and Social sciences, Humanities, Emerging areas of Engineering& Technology and cutting edge areas of Basic and Applied
Sciences catering to more than 8000 students. The faculty members are renowned for their meritorious profile, versatile talent and are dedicated to the development of the
students and the institution on the whole. Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, has adopted the National Education Policy 2020 of
Government of India as per UGC specifications which focusses on multi-disciplinary education with academic mobility and developing our students as wholesome citizens
of the country. From the academic year 2021-2022, four new employability-rich UG & PG programmes have been introduced and ‘Value Education’ was imparted to all
students through the Centre for Value Education and other Schools. Hence, let me invite you all as life-members of our Avinashilingam Family and wish you all to come out
with flying colors to raise the flag of Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women as a global university, wherever you are placed across the
world in future!
With Best Wishes!
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Dear Students,
Hearty Welcome to this citadel of learning, which is an embodiment of
value based and contemporary education empowering women since 1957. Any
Vice Chancellor’s journey in search of success begins at the altar of excellence. Be proud to be part
of the Institute with amazing credentials including NAAC A++ with CGPA of 3.65/4;
84th Rank in University Category by National Institutional Ranking Framework 2022
Message Rankings; 5th Rank under the category of ‘University & Deemed to be University
(Govt.& Govt. Aided) Technical’ in ATAL RANKING OF INSTITUTIONS ON INNOVATION
ACHIEVEMENT (ARIIA) 2021.
This Institute is a place for embracing changes and where expectations
turn into reality. At Saradalaya, students not only gain academic knowledge but
enhance their technical calibre, innovative and research acumen, community
Dr. V. Bharathi Harishankar engagement and above all exhibit positive values and attitudes. Students develop
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women competencies to suit to the local, national, and global demands through a perfect
combination of curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. Active
learning is stimulated through serene eco-friendly campus and sophisticated
infrastructure.
Dear Students, Value Enhancement, Equity, Excellence, Inclusion and
Safety are hallmarks of our Institute. We cordially invite you to the Saradalaya
family, which will support you to achieve your aspirations and dreams.
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Dear Students,
Registrar’s Students of the 21st century have to be prepared to work with people
of different cultures in a rapidly changing and challenging environment. Our
Message endeavor for innovation and quest for excellence has received recognition in the
form of awards and accolades. Avinashilingam Institute was accredited by NAAC
with “A++” in 2022. The uniqueness of the institution is the symbiotic relationship
between the faculty and students which strive to provide a stimulating active
learning environment attracting young women with exceptional ideas and
Dr. S. Kowsalya desire to build nation. The fame of the institution is reflected across the globe not
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women only because of the standing ability to provide quality education but also as an
alma mater par excellence. Research and application oriented knowledge has
inspired and effectively prepared the students to face the demands of the society
they will serve in. Unique infrastructure supports in breaching the monotony of a
top down approach of teaching supported by cutting edge research and state of
the art laboratories.
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Schools and its Departments
Schools Departments
School of Home Science Resource Management
Food Service Management & Dietetics
Food Science & Nutrition
Textiles & Clothing
Human Development
Home Science Extension Education
8 Schools
131 Programmes
640 Departments
Prof ile of Faculty Members
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anagement
Resource M The discipline encompassing Resource Management,
Food Service Management & Dietetics, Food Science &
Nutrition, Textiles & Clothing, Human Development and
Home Science Extension Education aims at imparting
vice Management & Dietetics
Food Ser scientific knowledge and research skills relating to effective
management of resources, food, nutrients, therapeutic
management of disease conditions, textiles production
Food Science & Nutrition and costume designing, human care & development and
community development.
Food Science and Nutrition established in 1957 as a discipline includes the science of foods, The Department of Textiles and Clothing was established in the year 1967 with the
their chemistry and technologies involved in food processing and preservation, food safety purpose of providing world class education in the field of Textiles. The department has
and human nutrition, harnessed towards overall health and well being of the community. industrial and academic collaborations and this has positioned the department as the
The Department of Food Science and Nutrition has taken up the challenge of ensuring highest stride of progressive changes and innovations along with imparting discipline,
“HEALTH FOR ALL” since its inception and has built its programmes towards excellence and creativity and tradition. The course has been designed to focus on textile fibre, yarn,
community development. It aims to mould the character and personality of students who fabric, fashion designing, pattern making and sewing, quality control and testing with
will be the future teachers, nutritionists, administrators, research workers and home makers knowledge in wet processing of textiles including the dyeing and printing. Advances
- the nutrition and health conscious citizens of our great country. in the field including the application of computers in fashion and garment industry,
marketing, merchandising and entrepreneurship development, eco-friendly textile
Vision : The Department endeavours to evolve as a Centre for Excellence to strengthen production, technical textiles are given limelight in the syllabus.
Public Health Nutrition, Food Quality Control and Community Development through
Vision : Establish centre of inclusive excellence in eco-friendly textiles and execute
economically viable Food Processing and Industry-Institution Linkages to cater to the
need based research projects for the welfare of the society.
futuristic goals of students and stakeholders.
Mission : To serve as a nodal agency for reviving Indian Traditional culture in Textiles
Mission : The Department of Food Science and Nutrition strives to sensitize and equip the and fashion through state of art techniques and researches.
students with knowledge and state-of-the art skills to become brand ambassadors and
evolve technologies to improve the food, nutrition and health scenario of all strata of society. Programmes Offered Eligibility
B.Sc Textiles & Apparel Designing Plus two (+2) Any Group
Programmes Offered Eligibility
B.Voc. Textile Dyeing & Printing Plus two (+2) Any Group
B.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition Plus two (+2) with Science subjects
(with Biological Sciences) M.Sc. Textiles & Fashion Apparel B.Sc. Home Science/Any degree related
PG Diploma Apparel Designing to Textiles / Costume Design and Fashion /
M.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition B.Sc. Home Science / Food Science & Nutrition / B.Voc Textile Dyeing and Printing /
PG Diploma Public Health Nutrition Foods & Nutrition / Human Nutrition & Fashion Designing and related degree
Nutraceuticals / Public Health Nutrition / Food M.Sc. Biotextiles B.Sc. Home Science/Any degree related
Science and Technology / Food Processing & to Textiles, Costume Design and Fashion
Quality Control / BA / B.Sc., Hons. Home Science / & any Science degree / B.Voc Textile
Community Science / Nutrition Dyeing and Printing / Fashion Designing
and related degree
Ph.D. Food Science & Nutrition
Ph.D. Textiles & Clothing
Salient features
Well equipped food, nutrition, physiology, microbiology, sensory and Salient features
instrumentation laboratories; Department Library and ICT enabled Textile production unit for an innovative research in creating
classrooms. technical textile products using various fibres and materials
Edible Bio-based Food Packaging Unit aimed to develop edible primary, Developing Nano particles for functional finishing on textiles and
secondary and tertiary packaging material, to reduce carbon load and testing using state of art equipments
environmental pollution.
Window display unit to exhibit students’ creativity, traditional
Full air conditioned Food Sensory Laboratory for teaching, research and
textiles and theme-based fashion.
income generation.
Probiotic farming of Microgreens to replace chemical fertilizers for sustainable
health.
Information Technology
the School has been continuously supported by UGC. The
School has also been receiving major funding from the
DST under FIST programme. In addition, faculty members
have received considerable individual support through
research projects from DRDO, DST, BRNS, etc.
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Department of Mathematics Department of Physics
The Department of Mathematics is one of the major departments in the institute and has The Department of Physics offers under graduate, post graduate and research programmes
been in the forefront, providing quality education and training in the field for the past in Physics. It aims at a behavioral change of the students to develop them as a valuable
6 decades. The department stands for academic excellence, intellectual integrity and holistic human resource with strong knowledge in Physics. The department has well qualified
development of the youth.
teachers with dedication. The department has created competent physicists, educationalists
The Department of Mathematics started functioning in the year 1960 at the undergraduate and qualified human resources employed in different sectors. The research grants are
level and was upgraded as a postgraduate department in 1978 to promote research work. received and industrial linkages are made towards the development of the department.
Now the department has been expanded with great vigour and vitality as a full-fledged
department with UG, PG and Ph.D programmes. Vision : Inculcate scientific temper among students community and to promote the spirit of
Vision : Imparting academic excellence for professional development of women through science education and research through teaching and create a human resource with strong
teaching and research to excel globally in the field of Mathematics. foundation and skills.
Mission : To provide benefits to the student community in the field of Mathematics by Mission : Establish and sustain a conducive learning environment for promoting science
promoting analytical, independent, rational and logical thinking which emphasis on education through object oriented teaching and research.
commitment to social progress and national integration.
Wi-fi connectivity for students and faculties Research laboratory with UV-Vis-NIR Spectrophotometer,
Computer lab Spectroflurometer, Hall Measurement System, Electrochemical
LCD Projectors. Impedance Spectrometer, Screen Printer.
The Department of Chemistry inducted in the year 1967 with inception of B.Sc. Degree The Department of Computer Science established in the year 1988, is known for its active
programme has grown to become a PG department with M.Sc., and Ph.D. programmes academic and research activities. It has been the pioneer in introducing several courses to
imparting quality chemistry education. Core knowledge in organic, inorganic, physical match the demands of the current advancements in technology. Through the years the
chemistry and applied chemistry areas is imparted to the graduate students. The department evolved into a strong academic and research contributor in different domains
undergraduate students take up ability and skill enhancement courses additionally to of computer science. The department boasts of a well-qualified team of faculty members
augment employability prospects. The postgraduate students gain additional credits from committed to academic excellence.
the interdisciplinary, multi disciplinary and professional certification courses. These courses Vision : Empowering women with scientific computing knowledge to stay in the forefront
provide them multi domain knowledge and skill to boost their research and collaborative of state-of-art technologies for rendering the need based services to the society.
spirit. The department encourages community engagement and entrepreneurial activities. Mission : To impart ethical and quality based education by inculcating technical,
Corporate connect, laboratory to field studies and social service activities are part of routine entrepreneurship and leadership skills to meet global challenges.
in the department. Programmes Offered Eligibility
Vision : The Department of Chemistry seeks to be recognized as one of the best centres B.Sc. Computer Science Plus two (+2) Any group with Mathematics /
of Chemical Education in South India and distinguish itself by its successful education of
students in the chemical sciences. Strengthening of core areas of research and contribution
B.Sc .** Computer Science
BCA**
} Business Mathematics / Computer Science /
Informatics Practices / Multimedia and
Web Technology / Computer Applications
to interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research that addresses societal problems is B.Voc. Artificial Intelligence Plus two (+2) Any group
envisioned. and Machine Learning
Mission : The Department of Chemistry will serve to disseminate knowledge in Chemistry MCA Passed BCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science) / B.Sc. (IT) / B.E. (CSE)
by educating students at the graduate and postgraduate levels. Learning, research and / B.Tech. (CSE) / B.E. (IT) / B.Tech. (IT) or equivalent Degree.
or
engaging with community will be the prime focus of action of the students. Passed any graduation degree (e.g.: B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. /
B.Com. / B.A. / B.Voc. etc.) preferably with Mathematics at
10+2 level or at Graduation level.
M.Sc. Computer Science B.Sc. Computer Science / Applied Sciences / Computer
Programmes Offered Eligibility Technology / Computer Applications / Information
Technology / B.Voc. (Computer related subjects)
B.Sc. Chemistry Plus two (+2) Science Group with Mathematics
PG Artificial Intelligence Graduate in Engineering or B.Sc. in IT / Computer
M.Sc. Chemistry B.Sc. Chemistry (or) Diploma Science / Electronics / Telecommunications / Electrical /
B.Sc. Chemistry and Physics - Double Major Instrumentation or BCA or MSc / MS in Computer
Science / IT / Electronics or PG in Mathematics
Ph.D. Chemistry Statistics / Physics or MCA / MBA (IT)
Salient features Ph.D. Computer Science
** Self-Financed Programme offered at satellite campus
Adoption of Green Practices in the Chemistry Laboratories
Teaching and Learning facilitative infrastructure incorporating ICT Salient features
Syllabus is designed to meet industry demands
Providing information on recent research to students and scholars through Experienced faculty having specialized in all recent domains
invited lectures by eminent academicians and scientists. Career opportunity seminars and workshops
Regular counseling /mentoring for students.
The Department of Information Technology was established in the year 2001 with B.Sc
Information Technology and M.Sc Information Technology from the year 2017. This
Department provides an extended knowledge in Computer Software and Hardware.
Compulsory one-month Internship Training in an IT company every year and Project
for the final year students provide a wide variety of career opportunities like Systems
Analysts, Computer Programmers, Software Engineer, Software testing Engineer, Database
Administrator, Network Specialist, Web Designer and Developer and students get exposed
to companies to solve the business issues through effective use of technology.
Vision : To emerge out as groomed, professionally competent and skilled IT professionals
with an attitude of entrepreneurial skills, ethical values, social concern and to meet the
challenges of both computing industry and Academia.
Mission
To provide quality education in both Application and theoretical concepts of
Information Technology
To maintain state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories where students can enhance
their understanding of technology
Provide leadership for effective strategic and tactical planning in the use of technology
Enhancing the industry-institute collaboration and empowering the students in
multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary activities
To impart professional ethics, social responsibilities, entrepreneur skills and value-
based IT education.
Programmes Offered Eligibility
B.Sc.* Information Technology Plus Two (+2) Any group with Mathematics /
Business Mathematics / Computer Science /
Informatics Practices / Multimedia and Web
Technology / Computer Application
M.Sc.* Information Technology B.Sc IT / Computer Science / Computer
Technology / Software Systems / Software
Sciences / Software Development / BCA /
Any Computer Related Courses
* Self financed Programmes
Salient features
Well-equipped UG and PG Laboratories with latest conf igured Computers
and Audio visual Aids
Well Furnished class rooms with ICT Facilities.
Of all life on earth, plants are the only producers. All consumers, particularly human beings The ethnic Department of Zoology has its inception in 1957 and functions with the motto to
are dependent upon plants for food, fibre, wood, energy and oxygen. Knowledge of the enable students and research scholars to learn and explore the opportunities and counteract
plants, their habitats, structure, metabolism and inheritance is thus the basic foundation challenges in the field of research, industries and academic position across the various
for man’s survival. In the society of plants, Botany is not new science, grew along with governmental and non- governmental agencies. Till date undergraduates, post graduates
related fields such as Taxonomy, Plant Pathology, Phytochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy, and research scholars have acquainted themselves in the higher positions and spread across
Biochemistry, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Ecology and Microbiology. The rise and development the globe as dynamic women fraternity in leading foreign universities.
of other branches of sciences is closely linked with the progress of Botany. The department
is undertaking research projects in the area of Organic Farming, Reproductive Biology, Vision : Envisage science and value education, concern for nature and ethical values among
Plant Tissue Culture, Seed Technology, Plant Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, students through quality educational practices.
Algology and Medicinal Plant Biology.
Mission : The holistic development of the student with knowledge, insight and expertise to
Vision
To explore the plant world and not to exploit it make them contribute effectively to the society as educators, scientists, administrators and
To establish a facilitated Herbal garden along with production Unit entrepreneurs.
To conduct innovative research pertaining to global issues.
Mission
To equip the students with advanced knowledge on plants Programmes Offered Eligibility
To expose the students to update technological advancements through workshop / B.Sc. Zoology Plus two (+2) Science group with Mathematics /
seminars / conference
Biology / Botany and Zoology / Zoology and
To produce skilled researchers in Plant Science, Microbial Sciences and Biotechnology.
Home Science and Nutrition / Zoology and
Programmes Offered Eligibility Computer Science / Agriculture (Vocational course)
B.Sc. Botany Plus two (+2) Science group with Biology / M.Sc. Zoology B.Sc. in Zoology / Zoology and Botany /
Botany & Zoology / Agriculture (Vocational Animal Science and Biotechnology / Advanced
course) / Home Science with Biology Zoology and Biotechnology
Ph.D. Zoology M.Sc., in Zoology
M. Sc. Botany B.Sc. Major in Botany / Botany and Zoology /
Plant Science and Plant Biotechnology Salient features
Ph.D. Botany M.Sc., in Botany Well equipped laboratory with state-of-art instrumentation facility
for academic and research purpose
Salient features
Well established laboratories to cater the demand of under graduates and post Animal virtual dissection laboratory
graduates and facilities for carrying out research in various fields of Botany Extensive collection of preserved specimens and models in the
Teaching through audio-visual aids used for ICT based techniques museum
Maintains rich plant diversity in the campus and excels in the Identification of Field visit as curricular component
plants Well equipped animal tissue culture laboratory
Mushroom hut facilitates practical “hands-on” experience in mushroom
cultivation among the students. ICT enabled classroom for interactive teaching and learning.
Salient features
Well-equipped laboratories for UG & PG with
State-of-the-art scientific Instruments
Animal Tissue Culture Laboratory
Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory
Enzymology and Immunology Laboratory
Advanced Research Laboratory
ICT enabled Classroom Facility
The Department of Economics is one of the oldest departments of the University which Department of Tamil was established in the year 1957. Since then it has grown in its
began its journey in 1958-59 with the inauguration of the under-graduate programme. The stature and offer courses UG, PG and research levels. There are 13 faculty working under
teaching programme of Economics is mainly concentrated along with the development of the department who have completed doctorate. Till now, the department has produced
29 Ph.D’s and 47 M.Phil’s. The alumnae of the department got placed in reputed institutions
wide dimension of subjects including Health Care, Climate Change, Social Welfare, Labour as teaching faculty. Every year, the department organizes International conferences,
Market dynamics and efforts to reduce inequality, Poverty, Unemployment, Regional seminars, workshops, guest lectures, etc. which paves the way of the students and research
Disparity and Pollution. The special feature of the department is teaching quantitative scholars to get exposed to the recent trends and innovations in the classical language of
techniques and data analysis with computer applications at both undergraduate and Tamil. The department jointly work with renowned universities in the global arena in
enhancing the students ability to learn about the cultural and heritage of different countries.
postgraduate level. The Department is actively engaged in research and developmental
This opens up a new gateway in the research in Tamil. The seminars and workshops inculcate
activities in different fields of Economics. Also the department provides opportunities for the art of expression among students. Similarly the theatrical plays and street plays have
students who are interested in appearing for competitive examinations. enabled the students to aware of the folk arts of our country. The students get to know
about the novel ideas and concepts present in classical literature of Tamil through various
Vision : Providing opportunities for students to realize their full potential which shape them special lectures organized.
into future leaders, entrepreneurs and above all good human beings. Vision : Show the direction to lead an exemplary life as reflected through literature.
Mission : Grooming the students for their all round development beyond classroom, Mission : To enable students :
inculcate problem solving skills and sensitiveness among students for rational decision Develop writing, oratorical & linguistical skills
making at all levels. Appreciate traditional arts and become artists
Analyze ancient literature and classics in the light of modern literature through
Programmes Offered Eligibility review, rewriting and reconstruction.
B.A. Economics Plus Two (+2) Any Group
Programmes Offered Eligibility
M.A. Economics B.A. Economics
B.A. Tamil Plus two (+2) Any group with Tamil as language
Ph.D. Economics M.A. Tamil B.A. Tamil
Ph.D. Tamil
Salient features
Salient features Tamil Culture and Temple festivals
Moral Values in Ancient Literature
ICT enabled classrooms and department library Scientific Approaches in Tamil Literature and Women in Tamil Society
Hands on Training in data analysis and time series econometrics Religion and Philosophy
Folk Literature
Preparing students for competitive examinations. Comparative Studies in Modern Literature.
Hindi is our National Language. Education in Hindi helps the students to lead a purposeful Literature is a reflection of any given society, its culture, values and traditions. While
and self dependent life. In our University we have a full-fledged Hindi Department. The aim Literature embodies the cognitive aspects, language translates these into expressions and
actions. A course in language and literature is basic to a better understanding of different
of the department is to develop communication skills, update subject knowledge and make facets and refined sensibilities of life. The understanding of literature enables the students to
the students aware of current trends in the field of Functional Hindi, Media, Translation, empower themselves with essential life skills and enhance their career and personal growth,
Literature, Promote multilingual and comparative research. The graduating students get to participate in society as well-informed, responsible members. The Department of English,
therefore, focuses on developing a deep understanding of language and literature enabling
good placement in Government and non Government Institutions.
a perfect realization of the value of critical reading and effective writing. To achieve this
Vision : Language is a vital part of culture and heritage. Self development and empowerment end, the department inspires the students a love for literature and language; it also imparts
critical reading and reflection, and the ability to interpret and evaluate the content of any
of women through effective communication skills, literary and non literary education in text in English. The UG and PG curricula have been framed keeping in mind the diversity,
Hindi to help them to lead a purposeful and self dependent life. complexity and the inherent interdisciplinary and intercultural nature of the discipline.
The department also provides greater scope for the faculty for professional development.
Mission : The mission of the Hindi Department is to promote and preserve India’s National
Language at global level. To lay strong foundation of Indian Values and traditions to women Vision : Working in accordance with the vision of the university, the Department of English
facilitates empowerment of women through the study of literature and communication
students based on current advances in Journalism, Translation, Mass Communication, skills in English.
Media, Language and Literature, Societal demands with emphasis on commitment to social
Mission : To transform students as scholars of literature through need-based competent
progress, peace, harmony and National Integration. curriculum offering scope for enormous job opportunities in Teaching, Research, Media and
other sectors where literary flair and language skills are required.
Salient features
Salient features
NET / SET Classes
ICT enabled classrooms and Department Library Remedial coaching
Spoken Hindi Training Programmes are conducted. ICT enabled classrooms.
Department of Music was started in the year 1958 and has developed into a full-fledged The Department of Psychology had its inception in June 1978. The Department started as
department offering UG, PG and Ph.D programmes. Coaching is given to the students to a Post Graduate Course in Applied Psychology - Counselling and Guidance in 1997, which
sing Bhajans, Folk music and Tamil songs like Tevaram and Divya Prabandam, besides the was renamed as Counselling Psychology in 2000. The M. Phil. Programme in Counselling
regular syllabus. Other than Vocal, Musical instruments like Violin & Veena are included as Psychology was started in August 1999 and Ph.D. programme was started in August 2000.
core papers. To enrich the knowledge of the students various Seminars, Workshops, Lecture The Nomenclature of the M.Sc. Counselling Psychology was renamed to M.Sc. Applied
Demonstrations and musical events are organised by the faculty members by inviting Psychology in June 2017. Dr. Hemalatha Natesan, Former Professor and Head, had evolved
eminent persons from other Universities and from the field of Music. The courses offered to a distinct therapy called Positive Therapy, which is a combination of Eastern Techniques of
develop a foundation for teaching, performing and other career-oriented skills. The students Yoga and Western Techniques of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. The Efficacy of the therapy is
are involved and exposed to the creative process of Music and emerge as composers. laudable in dealing with various Psychological Issues.
Vision : Create a strong educational environment that combines the academic rigor of Vision : The Department of Psychology postulates to promote an understanding of
discipline with the artistic standards of performance. Seeks to foster a society that values behaviour and the underlying mechanisms, scientifically analysing Psychological paradigms
music both as part of a universal education and as an essential expression of the human and applying Empirical Research to solve the complexities of human interactions. We aspire
experience and spirit. to catalyse students into competent professionals, transforming knowledge into directives
for holistic living.
Mission
To develop musical skills and knowledge in the context of arts education by Mission : The Department strives to impart learning of theoretical constructs, administration
commencing full-fledged courses under various branches of Fine Arts and thereby of Psychometric Tools and Operative Techniques of intervention in Counselling and
tranform into School of Fine Arts Psychotherapy. We provide hands on training in Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of
Psychological Conflicts through in house practice sessions and real time exposure at mental
To provide leadership in the fields of musicology, performance, practice and music health care settings.
education and to mould next generation of leaders in these fields.
To develop an understanding and appreciation of the various types, styles and forms of
music Programmes Offered Eligibility
To become proactive scholar-practitioners in music education and promote academic B.Sc. Psychology Plus Two (+2) Any group
excellence. B.Sc. Psychology** Plus Two (+2) Any group
Programmes Offered Eligibility M.Sc. Applied Psychology* B.Sc. Psychology
B.A. Music Plus Two (+2) Any group Ph.D. Counselling Psychology M.Sc. Psychology
M.A. Music B.A Music or two years Diploma in a
recognised Institution with any UG degree * Self Financed Programmes ** Self Financed programme offered at Satellite Campus
Ph.D. Music M.A Music
Salient features
Salient features Well Equipped UG & PG Lab
e-Studio to record songs
Standardized Psychological Test Materials
Well equipped Musical Instruments room
Auditorium with acoustical requirements ICT Enabled classrooms
ICT enabled class rooms & Department Library. Net connected Computer Lab.
The Department of Visual Communication offers a three-year under graduate programme Learning more than one language has become increasingly necessary as our lives have
that enables the student to gain creative and technical skills required for meeting up become more globalized and interconnected by the day. The need for internationalism
the evolving opportunities in the diverse and dynamic media sector. With the high-end at home has sensitized the students towards foreign language studies. Therefore,
equipment and laboratory set up, the students get trained and are industry ready for the
ever-growing career opportunities in the media. Industry interactions through field trips, Avinashilingam Institute is offering Post Graduate Diploma in French since 2018 and
industrial visits and regular guest lectures & workshops by media professionals allow Ph.D. programme in French since Jan 2020. At the same time keeping in mind the global
the students to become skillful and knowledgeable of the advancements in the media demands, the department is introducing M.A. in French from the academic year 2023-24.
industry. Internship training in the media industry of their choice gives them a glimpse of These courses ensure that the students are equipped with versatile foreign language skills
the functioning of media and thereby prepares them to meet up to the expectations. The
and competencies required to compete in the international arena for fostering global
department shapes and enhances the student talents across various media platforms and
strives to prepare industry ready professionals. citizenship.
Vision : To become a nationally and internationally recognized centre of excellence for
Vision : To inculcate creative thinking, design knowledge & software skills towards crafting
learning, teaching, and research in French and to widen the horizons of the students and to
audio-visual media content including photographs, advertisements, magazines, radio and
television programmes, short films & documentaries and web pages. enlighten them to be conscientious global citizens.
Mission : To enhance the academic learning and technical skills through advanced digital Mission : To provide an advanced education in French, which integrates the language,
technology adapting to the trends in the media industry and prepare the students to linguistics, literature and culture of French speaking world, and the latest methodologies in
function effectively in the creative, competitive and expanding media industry. the teaching of French.
Business Administration*
levels. Robust Laboratories and Library resources augment
the quality of social science research along with qualified
teaching fraternity.
The Department of Commerce has been foresightedly designing and offering various The Bachelor’s and Master’s Programme in Business Administration is a brilliant option for
programmes to meet the growing needs of the business and society. The Commerce aspiring managers and entrepreneurs. The programmes prepare young minds for leadership
Department strives to ensure effective understanding and development of various skills positions across various domains. The IT oriented programmes widen the scope for fusion
through innovative teaching methods, interactive and participative learning and ensuring of management and IT skills to meet the challenges that drive global economy. Result-
oriented approach, leadership development with strategic foresightedness, innovative
high quality of research. The curriculum has been designed in such a way as to prepare the thinking and crucial link between knowledge, application and organisation dynamics
students to be readily employable in Companies, Banks and Insurance sector, Financial and provide a launch pad for successful NextGen and IGEN leaders. A mix of pedagogy such
Academic Institutions and Government Departments. The committed faculty members as Case Studies, Group Discussions, Hands-on Sessions, Internships, Panel discussions and
promote the spirit of creativity, problem solving and innovative thinking among students Mentoring programs drive the zeal of the aspirants towards their set goals and purpose.
and make learning an enjoyable experience. The curricula includes domain-specific knowledge, relevant technological know-how,
contemporary management tools and techniques, diverse specializations, ethos and values
Vision : Impart Quality Business Education by nourishing the individual aspiration of the to practice sustainable business models.
students for their economic and social empowerment. Vision : Create Value Based Corporate Leaders.
Mission : Provide a conducive environment for value based and innovative commerce Mission : Creating Entrepreneurs, Executives and Consultants who will accelerate the
education with skill based learning process for the greater career opportunities. growth, assure success and place India at the zenith of the global economy. The prime focus
is laid on the process of bringing out the management aspirant’s versatility, reinforcing
Programmes Offered Eligibility team spirit, imparting a code of ethics and standards of practice.
B.Com Plus two (+2) Commerce & Programmes Offered Eligibility & Selection Criteria
B.Com** Accountancy with Economics /
B.Com. Professional Accounting Business Mathematics / Statistics / B.B.A. Retail Management** Plus two (+2) Any Group
B.Com.** Professional Accounting Mathematics / Computer Science MBA* Any UG degree with minimum 50% marks
B.Com.* Computer Applications MBA IT* MAT / CMAT / CAT / XAT / TANCET / ATMA /
B.Com.** Computer Applications Institute’s Entrance Test for MBA IT
B.Com.** Corporate Secretaryship Group Discussion & Interview
Ph.D. Management
M.Com* Any B.Com / B.B.M / B.B.A
* AICTE approved Post Graduate Programmes ** Self Financed programme offered at Satellite Campus
M.Com**
M.Com.* Computer Applications Salient features
Ph.D. Commerce Curriculum and Pedagogy designed to groom global Corporate
Leaders
* Self Financed Programmes ** Self Financed programmes offered at Satellite Campus
Well Equipped Computer Laboratory pre-loaded with latest
Salient features application software tools (MS Dynamic Navision, Tally ERP 9, MS
Well-equipped Computer laboratory Project, SEO), Statistical tools (SPSS, STATCRAFT, VPLS,AMOS),
Smart class rooms with all audio visual devices Programming tools (R, R-Studio, Python, Java, HTML, WAMP),
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Tools (Apache Spark) and
Hands on experience through internship and on-the job training. Data Analytics tools (AWS, Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio)
Up-skilling to enhance business acumen and etiquettes
Collaborative Industry Mentorship.
The Tourism industry is one of the largest industry in the world and is a remarkable
contributor to global economic development. The academic programmes of the Department
of Tourism Management has been designed as combination of both tourism theory and
practices. Apart from the conventional lecture methods, it’s a unique blend of experiential
learning enhancing wholesome development. The curriculum is designed with distinctive
programs which are relevant to contemporary and participative requirements. It also
fosters entrepreneurial dexterity and delivers solutions to the industry that are sustainable,
responsible and pragmatic. For two decades the department is geared toward nurturing
women professionals to actively support the tourism industry by successfully transforming
knowledge into practice.
Vision : Nurture skilled human resources and Set up a comprehensive knowledge hub for
Travel and Tourism Industry.
Mission : Inculcate Economic, Environmental, Socio-cultural responsibility among the
students to develop quality human resources for tourism industry and its allied services and
enhance research and development in Tourism and Hospitality.
Salient features
Excellent academic atmosphere
Innovative and Industry oriented worldwide accepted Curriculum
Continuous Industrial training abridging industry institute gap
Active campus placement
IATA / UFTAA / GDS Training and professional certification
Experiential learning of Indian Biodiversity, Heritage, Cuisine and Recreation
Imbibing excellent managerial / entrepreneurial skills.
The Department of Education was started in the year 1968 and aims at bringing out a cadre The Physical Education (PE) programme is a professional programme meant for preparing
of professionally trained Teacher Educators by facilitating quality Education programme. teachers for schools and colleges for conducting physical education classes and sports
The department mentors students to become leaders in Education, imparting knowledge activities. The PE programmes are designed to integrate the study of childhood,
to earn a Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degree. National Council for Teacher Education social context of Physical Education, subject knowledge, pedagogical knowledge and
(NCTE) stipulated curriculum is imparted. The department helps in developing skills related communication skills. The programme comprises of core and elective theory as well as
to teaching, research and extension thereby preparing the students to be effective teachers practical courses and compulsory school internship. It enables in-service teachers to select
equipped in using latest technology in teaching and learning process. and organize learning experiences according to the requirement of learners. Our dynamic
Vision teacher education program provides continual practical experiences in our on-campus
Building a generation of academically brilliant inspiring teachers fired with a spirit of teaching laboratory, personal attention from professors in classroom settings and training
service and higher values. on cutting edge research. Physical education graduates are prepared to face the challenges
and joy of educating future generation. Numerous career opportunities are available locally,
Mission
different parts of the country and overseas.
Provide value based education and help the student teachers attain professional
competency to cope with the rapid advancement in the field of Education and Vision : Demonstrate the attributes of exemplary practitioners in the area of teacher
Technology education in Physical Education, coaching pedagogy and prepares competent professionals
Prepare teachers and leaders who will assume position as teacher, teacher educator, to meet regional and global demands.
administrator, researcher, entrepreneur and policy maker at the local, national and Mission : Offer high quality education and career preparation with focus on effective
global levels. teaching learning pedagogy central to our mission. Prepare professionals for the promotion
of sports incorporating physical activity with innovative strategies to work in variety of
settings including schools, sports arena, fitness centres, outdoor recreation endeavours,
Programmes Offered Eligibility defence and an entrepreneur.
B.Ed.* A 3 years Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree in
the relevant subject with 50% of marks. For Programmes Offered Eligibility
Economics alone, Master’s Degree is essential B.Sc Physical Education +2 Pass (any group) & Students Interested in
M.Ed.* A pass in B.Ed/B.A.B.Ed/B.Sc. B.Ed/ B.EL.Ed Sports
* Satellite Campus
Ph.D Education B.P.Ed Physical Education* Any Degree / B.Sc Physical Education
(2 year Programme)
Salient features
Ph.D Physical Education Master of Physical Education / M.Phil in
Innovative teaching learning resources to meet the changing needs of
Physical Education
the society - well equipped Language Laboratory, Technology Laboratory, * Satellite Campus
Audio - Visual Laboratory, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Smart Classroom, Salient features: State of art Laboratories and Play Fields
Curriculum Laboratories and good Library resources
Standard Track Physiotherapy, Athletic Care and Rehab Lab
Exposure to experts in the field of Education through Workshops, Seminars
Fitness Lab Anatomy, Physiology and Health Education Lab
and Guest Lectures
Indoor Stadium Human Performance Lab.
Practice in e-content development for the student teachers
Placement in reputed educational Institutions.
Salient features
Internship in Special Schools & Promotion of higher education for students
with special needs
Technology based intervention for students in Higher Education
Use of Assistive Technology & Accessible and Barrier free environment
Exposure to visit National Institutes serving persons with disabilities
Collaborative Seminars / Workshops in significant areas
Parental training and Counselling
Dual Major with Special Education and Mathematics
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School of Allied and Healthcare Sciences
Allied Health Practitioners are partners in a Health Care Team
who provide a range of diagnostic, technical and therapeutic
and support services in connection with health care. Allied
Health Professionals are a group of health professionals who
Physician Assistant
apply their expertise to prevent disease transmission, diagnose,
treat and rehabilitate people of all ages. They provide health
improvement interventions to restore and maintain optimal,
physical, sensory, psychological, cognitive and social functions.
udiology and Speech Language Pathology Many allied health jobs are considered as a career because of
A
the opportunities for advancement within specific fields.
Physiotherapy
Optometry
Clinical Embryology
Clinical Psychology
Salient features
Programme Offered Eligibility
Well established laboratories and various models to
Bachelor in Audiology and Candidates should have passed the Higher
provide hands-on clinical training
Speech Language Pathology - Secondary Examination with the following
Collaboration with leading speciality hospitals to 4 years (6 semesters + subjects: Physics, Chemistry and any one of
provide quality practical education and develop 1 year Internship) Biology / Mathematics / Computer Science /
career path Statistics / Electronics / Psychology
Research activities related to various diseases
outbreaks and prevalence. Salient features:
Clinical facility for diagnosis, management of
all types of speech and language disorders.
Collaboration with various hospital and
Audiology centers which are well equipped
with sophisticated instruments for clinical
services.
Learning centre for specially abled children
within the campus for clinical practice.
Physiotherapy is a health care profession concerned with physical intervention, The program of Optometry is an independent, primary health profession that encompasses
rehabilitation, disease prevention and health promotion. Physiotherapy helps to restore the prevention and remedy for disorders of eye and the Visual System. An Optometrist is
movements and functions when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability. a person, who is skilled in optometry involved in recognition of ocular and visual signs of
Physiotherapists are experts in developing and maintaining peoples’ ability to move and an eye, understanding the wide range of problems affecting the eye and then referring
function throughout their lives.
the patient to the concerned specialist doctor. Thus, an optometrist diagnoses, treats and
Vision : Striving to provide quality education with professional attitude in the field of prevents the diseases related to the eye.
physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
Vision : Advancing the frontiers of optometric knowledge through evidence-based research
Mission : To produce skilled physiotherapists with clinical competencies to treat and then applying this knowledge to improve patients’ lives.
the patients.
Mission : Integrating innovative education with early and diverse clinical experiences to
prepare competent Optometrist.
Programme Offered Eligibility
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) :– Candidates should have passed the
4 ½ years (8 semesters Higher Secondary Examination with
Programme Offered Eligibility
+ 6 months Internship) the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry
and Biology/Botany and Zoology. Bachelor of Optometry Candidates should have passed the Higher
4 years (6 semesters + Secondary Examination with the following
Salient features 1 year internship) subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics /
Well-equipped laboratories and models to provide skill based learning of Computer Science / Biology
each subject.
Salient features:
Collaboration and consultation with leading speciality hospitals to provide
quality practical education and hands on training. Equipped Laboratories for clinical approach
Collaboration with leading speciality hospitals to provide quality
practical education and hands on training.
Infertility or failure to conceive naturally affects nearly 15% of married couples. Assisted M.Sc. Clinical Psychology is a Post Graduate Psychology programme with clinical outreach.
Reproductive Technology (ART) which involves handling of gametes and in-vitro Clinical Psychology is an integration of science, theory and clinical knowledge for the purpose
fertilization is a well-established modality of treatment for many of these infertility cases.
of understanding, preventing and relieving psychological distress or dysfunction and to
The success of any ART center depends not only on clinicians with expertise in the area
of reproductive medicine, but also on a meticulously maintained laboratory with ‘State of promote subjective well-being and personal development. Clinical psychology represents
the Art’ equipments and well trained embryologists. Despite an exponential growth in the the largest subfield of psychology. Specialty areas within clinical psychology include child
number of ART clinics operating in our country in the last couple of decades, there is a wide mental health, adult mental health, learning disabilities, emotional disturbances, substance
gap in the proportionate availability of well-trained embryologists. Government of India
in its recently released ART Bill has also emphasised the need for all ART units to employ abuse, and geriatrics and health psychology.
adequately trained and qualified embryologists.
Vision : Training clinical psychologists in applying evidence-based interventions in an
To bridge this gap, the present course of MSc Clinical Embryology is designed in collaboration
with Women’s Center & Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore, to provide a comprehensive training ethical way in clinical practice. Disseminating research output across various relevant target
comprising of both didactic lectures and practical Hands – on training in all aspects of groups, including the scientific community, clinicians and society.
embryology from the very basics to the most advanced laboratory techniques. On successful
completion of this course, there is a wide spectrum of career opportunities for the candidates Mission : Promote mental, behavioural, and physical health by imparting clinical practices
to mention a few: (i) pursue as embryologists in an ART clinic, (ii) set up an Andrology lab, (iii) based on the best available evidence and to develop clinical psychologists with knowledge
initiate and maintain semen and oocyte banks, (iv) enrol for further studies like PhD & take
up research or (v) join as a teaching faculty in a reputed University. and skills to identify interventions that are effective and can be implemented in the
Vision : The goal of this program is to provide curriculum to match international standards community.
and recognition of the degree not only in the entire country but also across the globe and
bring the Institute as part of International Multicentre Research studies in the field of Clinical Programme Offered Eligibility
Embryology. M.Sc. Clinical Psychology Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any
Mission : To initiate a master’s degree in Clinical Embryology wherein the students are - 2 years (4 semesters) Psychology course from a recognized University
exposed to State of the Art equipments and procedures which are the backbone of success
of an IVF treatment in an optimally stimulated cycle. The embryologists qualified through
this Programme will gain the confidence of doing In-vitro fertilisation, Intracytoplasmic
Sperm Injection (ICSI), Embryo biopsy and in laboratory maintenance.
Salient features
Programme Offered Eligibility Well equipped laboratories
M.Sc. Clinical Embryology • Candidates must hold Bachelor of Science Degree Standardized psychological test materials
2 years, (4 semesters) (BSc) from any recognized University with
Collaboration and consultation with leading speciality hospitals
Life Science subjects
• MBBS / BDS / BVSC / B.Pharm / BSc. Nursing / BHMS Internships to provide more clinical exposure on prevalent
BSc. Physician Assistant practices.
• B.Sc. Biotechnology / B.Sc. Biochemistry /
B.Sc. Biochemistry & Biotechnology / B.Sc. Zoology /
B.Sc. Microbiology and Life Science related courses
Salient features
Meticulously maintained laboratory
Collaboration and consultation with leading speciality hospitals with
Well equipped Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) clinics
Various diagnostic modalities for infertility ISO standard IVF laboratory
Latest equipments for embryo monitoring & growth Hi-tech air
filtering unit in the IVF laboratory 14 bed, state-of-the-art level 3 unit
which is well equipped to admit and manage all high risk newborns.
Qualified and Certified in-house Embryologists
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School of Engineering
The School of Engineering was started in the year 1996 with the
approval of All India Council for Technical Education, (AICTE),
New Delhi. The School offers 4 year B.E. Degree programmes,
5 year Integrated M. Tech degree programme, 2 year
M.E. degree programmes and 3 year Vocational degree
edical Instrumentation Engineering
Biom
programmes (B.Voc.).
Well qualified faculty members motivate and mentor the
students to achieve technical expertise. The departments have
Civil Engineering well-established laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment.
Professional bodies enable students and provide a forum for
holistic development. It supports engineering students in
Communication Engineering
Electronics & developing technical competencies.
To focus on new and emerging areas of research and
education, Centres of Excellence have been established within
Computer Science & Engineering the departments to enhance the core competencies of the
students.
Industry linkages and MoUs open up opportunities for students
sing & Preservation Technology
Food Proces to get trained in industry practices and latest technologies.
The Placement and Training Cell prepares students for a
Printing Technology professional life. It encourages and motivates students to cope
up with the continuously changing technologies scenario
according to the prevailing demands in the job market. It
guides and counsels students based on their interest towards
Science and Humanities their career and creates awareness on industry expectations. It
closely networks with professionals from industrial sectors and
engages with them to enhance the employability skills of the
students by organizing orientation and training programmes
36 Prospectus 2023 - 2024 *Separate Prospectus available
for recruitment.
Artif icial Intelligence and Data Science
Biomedical Instrumentation and Engineering*
Civil Engineering with Computer Application
4 year B.E. Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Food Processing and Preservation Technology*
Printing Technology*
* Accredited by NBA under Tier 1
5 year
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Integrated
(Internet of Things)
M.Tech.
Data Science
2 year Embedded System and VLSI
M.E. Food Technology
Medical Electronics
UG PROGRAMMES OFFERED
AIDED B.Voc.
B.A. Food Processing & Engineering
Medical Equipment Technology
Tamil
Textile Dyeing and Printing
Music
Economics Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
English SELF-FINANCED
Functional Hindi
B.Sc. Information Technology
B.Sc. B.Com. Computer Applications
Interior Design & Resource Management BCA - Bachelor of Computer Applications
Human Development B.Sc. Computer Science
Food Service Management & Dietetics B.Sc. Psychology
Food Science & Nutrition B.A. English
Textiles & Apparel Designing B.Sc. Mathematics
Physics B.Sc. Biochemistry & Biotechnology
Mathematics B.Com.
Chemistry B.Com. Professional Accounting
Zoology B.Com. Corporate Secretaryship
Botany B.B.A. Retail Management
Psychology B.Sc. Physician Assistant (4 year programme)
Computer Science Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) (4 year programme)
Visual Communication Bachelor of Physiotherapy (4½ year programme)
Physical Education Bachelor of Optometry (4 year programme)
Biochemistry & Biotechnology
B.E.
Rural Development & Sociology
Special Education & Mathematics Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
B.Com. Biomedical Instrumentation Engineering
Civil Engineering with Computer Application
B. Com.
Electronics & Communication Engineering
B. Com. Professional Accounting
Computer Science & Engineering
B.B.A. Food Processing & Preservation Technology
Tourism Printing Technology
38 Prospectus 2023 - 2024
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF CURRICULUM THROUGH CBCS - UG
The Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) adopted by the university offers a wide array of choices to the students to choose from the curricular,
co-curricular, skill-based and extra curricular levels. It promotes innovative concepts, inter and multi-disciplinary learning and skill based
competencies.
The UG programmes are offered in the following conceptual framework models :
Model – I Model – II
(With Language and English for 4 semesters) (With Language and English for 2 semesters)
No. of No. of
Part Courses Credits Part Courses Credits
Courses Courses
I Tamil/Hindi/French 4 16 I Tamil/Hindi/French 2 8
II English 4 16 II English 2 8
III Core courses (Theory & Practical) 22 - 31 54 - 64 III Core courses (Theory & Practical) 25 - 35 70 - 80
Self study 1 4 Self study 1 4
Computer based test 1 2 Computer based test 1 2
Project / Internship / Training 1 4-6 Project / Internship / Training 1 4-6
Discipline specific Electives 4 13 - 19 Discipline specific Electives 4 13 - 19
Generic Elective 1 2 Generic Elective 1 2
Total credits 122 Total credits 122
y AGE LIMIT
Candidate should have completed 17 years of age and should be less than 23 years of age at the time of appearing for admission as on
May, 2023.
y RESERVATION
Reservation of seats is as per Government of India requirements. The super numerary quota is available for the following categories
Scheduled Caste 15% Person with Disability 3%
Scheduled Tribes 7.5%
Outstanding Sports Person 3%
Economically Weaker Section 10% Armed Forces 5%
Other Backward Classes(Non Creamy Layer) 27%
Candidates under the super numerary quota will be given relaxation
Jammu & Kashmir migrants 1% to the extent of 5% marks in the qualifying examination.
y IMPORTANT DATES
Online Prospectus and Application forms will be notif ied in the website (www.avinuty.ac.in)
Last date of receipt of application and registration - 10 days after the publication of results of the
Tamilnadu Higher Secondary Examinations
y SCHOLARSHIP
The eligible SC/ST/OBC, PwD students should submit their scholarship form for the academic year by August for processing scholarship to
SC/ST/OBC, PwD students each year.
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PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION
UG
FEE STRUCTURE FOR AIDED UG PROGRAMMES (2023 - 2024)
S. Sanctioned Tuition fee / Special fee / Per annum One time Specific to Caution deposit (Refundable) Total
Name of the Programme
No. strength Semester Semester fees fees Semester Library Lab `
B.A.
1. Economics 50 650 4900 400 935 2650 1,000 10535
2. English 40 650 5400 400 935 5500 1,000 13885
3. Functional Hindi 20 650 4400 400 935 2650 1,000 10035
4. Music 20 650 4500 400 935 2650 1,000 10135
5. Tamil 50 650 4400 400 935 2650 1,000 10035
B.Sc.
6. Interior Design and Resource Management 50 650 8050 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 18035
7. Human Development 40 650 7250 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 17235
8. Food Service Management and Dietetics 50 650 10850 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 20835
9. Food Science and Nutrition 50 650 10850 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 20835
10. Textiles and Apparel Designing 50 650 11200 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 21185
11. Physics 50 650 7750 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 17735
12. Mathematics 50 650 6250 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 16235
13. Chemistry 50 650 8375 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 18360
14. Zoology 50 650 8950 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 18935
15. Botany 50 650 8950 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 18935
16. Computer Science 50 650 16525 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 26510
17. Psychology 50 650 13350 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 23335
18. Visual Communication 30 650 11325 2400 935 5500 1,000 1,000 22810
19. Physical Education (Residential Programme) 30 650 6750 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 16735
20. Biochemistry and Biotechnology 50 650 14400 400 935 6100 1,000 1,000 24485
21. Rural Development and Sociology 40 650 7500 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 17485
22. Special Education and Mathematics 30 650 7350 400 935 6000 1,000 1,000 17335
B.Com.
23. B.Com 50 650 11375 400 935 6000 1,000 20360
24. B.Com Professional Accounting 50 650 14040 400 935 6000 1,000 23025
B.B.A.
25. Tourism 40 650 9900 400 935 6000 1,000 18885
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PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION
UG
Contd...
S. Sanctioned Tuition fee / Special fee / Per annum One time Specific to Caution deposit (Refundable) Total
Name of the Programme
No. strength Semester Semester fees fees Semester Library Lab `
B.Voc.
26. Food Processing & Engineering 50 650 10960 400 935 5500 1000 1000 20445
27. Medical Equipment Technology 50 650 10960 400 935 5500 1000 1000 20445
28. Textile Dyeing and Printing 50 650 11050 400 935 5000 1,000 1,000 20035
29. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 50 650 9960 400 935 5500 1,000 1,000 19445
* Amount will vary for various semester
The students of Aided UG Programmes belonging to SC/ST will be given admission without payment of Tuition Fees to the Institute on production of Community
Certificate from local Tahsildar concerned on condition that they will apply for necessary scholarships in time.
S. Sanctioned Tuition fee / Special fee / Per annum One time Specific to Caution deposit (Refundable) Total
Name of the Programme
No. strength Semester Semester fees fees Semester Library Lab `
1. Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology 20 650 68600 400 935 5000 1,500 1,500 78585
2. Bachelor of Physiotherapy 30 650 43100 400 935 5500 1500 1500 53585
3. Bachelor of Optometry 20 650 43100 400 935 5500 1500 1500 53585
4. B.Sc. Physician Assistant 60 650 40600 400 935 3000 1500 1500 48585
* Amount will vary for various semester
The students of Self-financed UG Programmes belonging to SC/ST will be given admission without payment of Tuition Fees to the Institute on production of
Community Certificate and Income Certificate (income not exceeding ` 2 lakhs per annum) from local Tahsildar concerned, on condition that they will apply for
necessary scholarships in time.
PG PROGRAMMES OFFERED
AIDED SELF-FINANCED
M.Sc. Interior Design & Resource Management M.Sc. Mathematics
M.Sc. Food Service Management & Dietetics M.Sc. Physics
M.Sc. Food Science & Nutrition M.Sc. Biotechnology
M.A. English
M.Sc. Textiles & Fashion Apparel
M.A. French
M.Sc. Human Development M.Sc. Clinical Embryology
M.Sc. Extension & Communication M.Sc. Information Technology
M.Sc. Bio-textiles M.Com.
M.Sc. Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) M.Com. Computer Applications
Master of Business Administration (Information Technology)
M.Sc. Biochemistry
MBA Tourism & Travel Management
M.Sc. Mathematics M.Sc. Applied Psychology
M.Sc. Botany M.Sc. Clinical Psychology
M.Sc. Zoology M.E. Data Science
M.Sc. Computer Science M.E. Food Technology
M.E. Medical Electronics
M.Sc. Chemistry
M.E. Embedded System and VLSI
M.Sc. Bioinformatics Integrated M.Tech. IoT (5 years) Electronics and Communication
M.A. Tamil Engineering (Internet of Things)
M.A. English
M.A. Hindi & Journalism
PG DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
M.A. Music Nutrition & Dietetics
Apparel Designing
M.A. Economics
French
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Public Health Nutrition
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Artif icial Intelligence
y RESERVATION
Reservation of seats is as per Government of India requirements
Scheduled Caste 15%
Scheduled Tribes 7.5%
Two seats for students from Jammu and Kashmir with relaxation in cut-off percentage upto 10.
Candidates under the supernumerary quota will be given relaxation to the extent of 5% marks in the qualifying examination. Final pass results
should be produced at the time of joining the programme, if selected.
y INTERNAL STUDENTS
5% seats shall be filled by internal students who have passed their qualifying examinations from Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and
Higher Education for Women, in the regular stream.
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PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION
PG
y IMPORTANT DATES
Refer website www.avinuty.ac.in
The filled in applications received will be scrutinized by the concerned departments and intimation card for entrance test will be sent to
the candidates.
Separate application form should be used for each programme applied for.
Admission is based on merit of marks & reservation policy of Govt. of India
FEE STRUCTURE OF SELF FINANCED PROGRAMMES - SCHOOL OF ALLIED AND HEALCARE SCIENCES (2023-24)
S. Sanctioned Tuition fee / Special fee / Per annum One time Specific to Caution deposit (Refundable) Total
Name of the Programme
No. strength Semester Semester fees fees Semester Library Lab `
1. M.Sc Clinicial Embryology 20 1100 192325 850 1275 4500 1500 1500 203050
2. M.Sc Clinical Psychology 20 1100 67325 850 1275 4500 1500 1500 78050
* Amount will vary for various semester
AIDED AIDED
B.Ed. M.Ed.
School Subjects
Mathematics / Physical Science /
Biological Science / Home Science /
Special English / History / Economics
SELF-FINANCED
B.P.Ed.
B.P.Ed. Physical Education
y B.P.Ed.
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with 50% marks having at least participation in the Inter-College / Inter-Zonal / District / School competition in sports and
games as recognized by the AIU / IOA / SGFI / Govt. of India (or) Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education with 45% marks.
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with 45% marks and having participated in National / Inter University / State competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd
position in Inter-College / Inter-Zonal / District / School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU / IOA / SGFI / Govt. of India (or) Graduation
with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience (for deputed in-service candidates i.e. trained physical education teachers / coaches).
y Procedure
Admission shall be based on merit on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance examination as follow :
S.No. Particulars Weightage (%)
1. Qualifying marks scored in UG 25
2. Games and sports participation 20
3. (i) Physical fitness test (ii) Skill test (any one game) 50
4. Track and field performance 50
5. Additional marks for professional basic degree in Physical Education B.Sc. Physical Education or B.P.E. 5
6. Written test 50
Total 200
NB : To attend the physical fitness test the candidate must come in Tracksuit
Candidates under the super numerary quota will be given relaxation to the extent of 5% marks in the qualifying examination
y ADMISSION PROCEDURE
(B.Ed./B.Ed. Special Education / B.P.Ed. & M.Ed./M.Ed. Special Education)
Admission shall be made on merit on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and in the entrance examination
Application for admission will be available directly / online in the University / University Website on payment of ` 100/- for B.Ed. / B.Ed.
Special Education / B.P.Ed. & ` 200/- for M.Ed. / M.Ed. Special Education (Online) payable to The Registrar, Avinashilingam Institute for
Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore - 641 043 at Coimbatore. SC/ST candidates can get the application form
at a half price on production of an attested copy of Community Certificate.
y IMPORTANT DATES
B.Ed. / B.Ed. Special Education / B.P.Ed. & M.Ed. / M.Ed. Special Education
The students of B.Ed./M.Ed. Aided Programmes belonging to SC/ST will be given admission without payment of Tuition Fees to the Institute on
production of Community Certificate from local Tahsildar concerned, on condition that they will apply for necessary scholarships in time.
The students of B.P.Ed. Self Financed Programme belonging to SC/ST will be given admission without payment of Tuition Fees to the Institute
on production of Community Certificate and Income Certificate of income not exceeding ` 2 lakhs per annum from local Tahsildar concerned, on
condition that they will apply for necessary scholarships in time.
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Community Activities Reaching People
The institute is committed to serve the society through extension activities and has carved a niche in
sensitizing students in social and community service and national integration.
The curricula of academic programmes are befittingly interlaced with the components of social service.
CSS
Students are exposed to Unit for differently abled
local community service
Department of special education
through Community and
ensures the support and service to
Social Service and are sharing
differently abled students
the knowledge resources in
through a dedicated unit for the
their domain field with the
differently challenged
people to solve locational
disadvantages.
NSS NCC
National Service Scheme of the National Cadet Corps of
institute is very active and vibrant the institute, a highly reputed
in engaging with the community carcass functions under
through social service and extension two wings namely Army
activities. and Airwing to promote
camaraderie and resilience.
TEXTILES ICT
Career Initiatives
The Career Guidance and Placement Cell facilitates job opportunities to students by training and equipping the students with soft skills
and technical skills. It helps students to understand various job avenues and its demanding skills in the job market. It shapes students by
continuous training in developing their personality, aptitude, attitude and with latest technical skills to match with any industry and corporate
work. Trainers from in-house and professionals from industries are engaged to enhance the skills in students for jobs in corporate houses and
to achieve success in competitive exams. The placement cell lays a strong platform to the students to have a clear road map in choosing their
successful career and also guide students to pursue their higher education. State-of-the-art facilities for conducting Pre Placement Talk,
Written Test, labs for on-line test, Group Discussion and Interviews are set. The Placement cell ensures to provide the best support and hospitality
to the visiting recruitment team to conduct a smooth campus placement drive.
Major Recruiters
Highlights
2018 - 19
Companies
Accessible Visited
Learning
Labs Training -
125
Leadership Aptitude,
Soft Skill &
Programmes
Communication
Students
Skill Placed
Motivational
sessions 738
Regular Learning
Alumnae talk resources 2019 - 20
Companies
Campus
Networking
Interviews
Visited
82
Industry Industry
Relationship Relationship
Building
Students
Internship Entrepreneurial Placed
Skills
801
2020 - 21
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Voice from Alumnae
The experience of studying in Avinashilingam Institution cannot be described in words. I learnt a lot with the help of the
facilities provided by the institution. The challenging environment created an opportunity for me to grow every day. Overall, I
developed more knowledge and quick thinking skills, which also encouraged me to be optimistic about myself. It provided me
with a safe and sound place for me to increase my knowledge and a career.
Srilakshmi, A. (2018-2022) BE FPPT, Zifo Technology, Chennai, Associate Analyst
My sincere thanks and gratitude to the Placement cell and all the Faculty members - Department of
Business Administration for their efforts in imparting quality Education. I am very grateful to them for
effectively and sincerely helping me to grab first ever opportunity as Analyst in Statestreet HCL Services.
Kaviyalakshmi Krishna S (2020-2022) MBA
Avinashilingam Institute gave me an opportunity to meet different types of People and to learn number of things. I have received
a great support from faculties and placement cell. I am thankful to Training and placement cell for providing a platform to enhance my
skills and opportunity to showcase them, to which I was able to bag a job with Cognizant Technology Solutions. They provided me with the
assistance that I required for my overall development and to improve my technical knowledge. I will always be grateful for providing me
the corporate life.
Pradhistaa G : 2018 – 2022 B.E CSE, Programmer Analyst Trainee, COGNIZANT
I got placed in Vuram Technology in Chennai as Associate Technical Consultant. Vuram Technology is the wonderful
company, I learnt new language called Appian just before 2 months I have completed the probationary and I do
work from home. It was a wonderful journey in IT field, all this happened because of my Institution
Avinashilingam University, owe my thanks to the placement cell.
Rajeswari R.M 2019 – 2022 – B.Sc Computer Science
I got graduated in Master of Computer Applications from Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for
Women. The placement cell in my campus records an outstanding effort by placing a job in the hands of every student. They bring leading
companies to facilitate the aptitude of students. I feel happy and proud to have studied in this university. My career goals are accomplished
only because of the placement training sessions given by the placement cell. I am placed in Infosys limited and I’m working there with a
good salary package. Thank you for doing wonders in my life.
Janani, T., MCA ( 2019 – 2022)
I have been placed in State street HCL Services, Coimbatore through campus recruitment process. The training sessions
helped me to overcome every level of interview. I am thankful to the institution and placement cell for guiding me in
developing my skills and getting placed with HCL as Financial Analyst, and for making my family proud.
Amsavalli, N., (2020-2022) M.Com.
Eco Club
Eco Club promotes and creates awareness among
stakeholders to restore a clean and green environment.
It also motivates youth to organize themselves to learn
more on environmental issues and triggers the mindset
to actively participate and solve those problems, thereby
maintaining a sustainable surrounding.
This Institution does not receive any kind of donation / capitation fee
from anyone for admission of students. If any person demands donation /
capitation fee for obtaining admission, do not respond, but inform the
Registrar immediately furnishing complete details of the name and address of
such persons.
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