Vellalar College For Women, Erode

About Vellalar College For Women, Erode

Established in July 1970.
Has the distinction of being the first women’s college and the only aided college in Erode district.
Conferrment of Autonomy by the UGC and Bharathiar University, Coimbatore from July 2007 onwards.
Reaccredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC in 2008.
Enrollment of around 3300 girl students in this institution
Offering 21 UG Courses, 10 PG Courses and 8 Research Programmes.
Providing Add-on Courses of social relevance with employment orientation.
Introduction of Choice-Based-Credit-System (CBCS) for academic flexibility since 2008-09.
Dedicated Management
Devoted, qualified and Experienced Principal and teaching faculties
Largest auditorium that accommodates 3300 people.
Yoga, tailoring classes and typewriting institute outside the class hour and on holidays.

Mission
To nurture human values through value based education
To provide educational opportunities to the rural backward and down-trodden women.
To make the first generation scholars globe-trotters and nation builders
To address the major concerns of our society through new teaching and learning methodologies
To transform the youth into excellent performers for national development.

Our College Emblem
The ideals and values which we cherish are symbolically represented in our college emblem.
The Lotus, our national flower, symbolises the blooming of young minds in the light of knowledge.
The ears of paddy and sugarcane represent prosperity which all our villages should enjoy.
The "Olaichuvadi" stands as the basic of our ancient educational traditions.
The "Pavaivilakku" brings out the importance of women's education.
The light of knowledge, emanating from educated women
dispels the darkness of ignorance and guides us along the path of knowledge.
The temple on the hill focuses attention on the fact that it is only the Creator who can guide man in his pursuit of true knowledge and peace and lead him to the pinnacle of glory.
Our motto - - let our thoughts be noble ones - emphasises that high thinking is essential.
It is only high thinking that gives proper direction to all our activities.