GENESIS OF THE
INSTITUTION
STC established in 1997,
the Golden Jubilee year of
our independence, by V.S.V.Vidhyaa
Mandir, a charitable trust,
has completed its, 12th
year of its fruitful
service in the field of
education. The trust recognizing
the need for higher education
among the rural youth,
set-up the college with a
determined vision to provide
collegiate education to the
rural students hailing from
various villages in and around Pollachi. The College obtained
affiliation from Bharathiar
University,Coimbatore and
commenced its educational
journey on the auspicious
day of Vijayadasami in the
year 1997 and has crossed several
milestones till date. The first batch
of students were graduated
from the institution in June
2000. Began
with a strength of 37 students
in 1997 the college has grown tremendously
within a period of 12 years
and the students’ strength
has increased to 2650 in 2009-10.
The college offers 8 UG programmes
and 7 PG programmes in various
disciplines. In order to improve
the communication skill of
the students, the college
has made all arrangements
to offer a certificate course
in Communicative English approved
by Bharathiar
University, Coimbatore from
2003-04 onwards. A well
furnished language laboratory
is also available for this purpose.
The institution has got a
special course for
Communicative English known
as Olivia.
The college is well equipped with
the state-of-art infrastructural
facilities like
broad and well built airy
and feel fresh classroom
with modern amenities, computer labs, library,
special Journal section, physical
fitness Centre with latest
equipments etc. A team of
well qualified and dedicated
faculty members are there to
offer quality education to
students and for their value
oriented transformation.
To accommodate women students
hailing from far-off places,
a modern, well furnished hostel
has been constructed at a cost
of Rs.25 lakhs by the Management
in November 2001 and it is
functioning very well.
To accommodate male students
from various places a modern men’s hostel
has been
started and it is functioning from the
academic year 2006 - 07.
The college has added many
feathers to its cap 1) it is
the first institution in the Pollachi Educational District
to obtain the coveted ISO 9001:2000
Certification from the International
Standards Organisation, 2)
the college has got accreditation
by NAAC with B++.
and 3) a recognition for the
quality of education and
academic achievement STC has
been granted Autonomous
status by the UGC in
2008-2009. The College has
been adjudged as the Second
Best College among the
affiliated colleges of
Bharathiar University.