Alagappa University

Alagappa Universityis located at Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu is accessible from Madurai (Code: IMX) and Tiruchirappalli (Code: TRZ) airports within two hours. The 440-acre green and lush campus houses all the academic activities. This University has emerged from the galaxy of institutions initially founded by the great philanthropist and educationist Dr. RM. Alagappa Chettiar during the 1950s.

Alagappa University was brought into existence by a Special Act of the Government of Tamil Nadu in May 1985 to foster research, development, and dissemination of knowledge in various branches of learning. Alagappa University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. The University has 44 Departments, 9 Centres, and 2 Constituent Colleges on its campus. 46 Affiliated Colleges located in the districts of Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram are part of the University. One Autonomous College and one Alagappa University Model Constituent College of Arts and Science are located in Kilakkarai and Paramakudi.

MOTTO 

^{Excellence in Action}

VISION

We are achieving excellence in all spheres of Education, with particular emphasis on Pedagogy, Extension, Administration, Research, and Learning (PEARL).

MISSION 

It is affording a High-Quality Higher Education to the learners so that they are transformed into intellectually competent human resources that will help in the uplift of the nation to Educational, Social, Technological, Environmental and Economic Magnificence (ESTEEM).

OBJECTIVES

Providing instructions and training in such branches of learning, as the University may determine. Fostering research for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge.

QUALITY QUOTE

Quality Unleashes Opportunities Towards Excellence (QUOTE).