Sri Sarada College for Women, Salem was started in the year 1961 as an affiliated college of the University of Madras by Mrs. Seethalakshmi Ramaswamy under the benign grace and presidentship of Srimath Swami Chidbhavananda of Sri Ramakrishna Tapovanam, Tirupparaithurai. Since 1-1-1998, Sri Sarada College is affiliated to the Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, India. It is a Government aided college and recognized for receiving grants from University Grants Commission (U.G.C.) under sections 2f / 12 B. It receives not only annual grants for the functioning of autonomy but also special plan grants. The progressive voice of the college trains the mind and abilities of the students along with accumulating knowledge that enhances life. By catering to the students' myriad-channeled interest, this educational institution warps out women of strong determination steeped in national culture and spirituality. All our activities have been moulded into one groove to produce positive virtues and energies directed towards socially beneficial purposes.

Vision
To empower women through quality education based on the ideals of our national heritage and culture.

Mission:
To promote skills, values and knowledge in the learning community through integral education of Hand, Heart and Head.
To offer career-oriented education merging established and emerging technologies.
To achieve the capacities for enquiry, creativity, technology, entrepreneurial and moral leadership in the process of higher education.
To motivate the faculty and the learners to take quality initiatives in academic, research and extension activities and help them serve as desirable human resource in the development of the nation.
To respond to the global demands for new kinds of programmes providing creative and innovative educational experiences.

Goals and objectives:
Quality enhancement is the sole objective of our institution by concentrating more on updating curriculum, improving infrastructure facilities and motivating the faculty and the students to participate in academic development programmes and community-oriented activities.

Sri Sarada College for Women
Fairlands,
Salem – 636 016
Tamil Nadu,
INDIA

Ph: +91 427 2447664