Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari College of Pharmacy

Campus Location: Sivakasi

Located in Sundaravel Sivaguru Charitable Trust and Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari Trust that were registered under the Society Registration Act started the Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari College of Pharmacy in the year 1988. Shri.S.S.Sankaralingam, the founder of the institution is a person gifted with a kind of unquenchable thirst for introducing innovativeness is being loved by one and all. He believes that service to mankind is service to God and hence endowed with a far-sighted vision; less wonder he started to forge ahead most of the others in the industry to attain this noble cause of holding aloft the ideals of education with all the fervour he had through these charitable trusts. He firmly believes that education is a potent instrument to improving the living standards of poor people. His concern, among others, lies in advancement of health and health care education, particularly among the economically and socially depressed. With the kind of relentless efforts the founder put in towards championing the cause of uplifting the downtrodden, he founded this pharmacy college. Within a short span of time, the institution displayed performance of an exemplary sort, with all the aspirations and beliefs of the founder becoming true. The institution has brought out well trained young potential pharmacists and are placed in various positions all over the world. Mr.S.Sriram Ashok, B.E., the Correspondent of the college has taken a significant lead in fielding professionals in area of pharmaceutical research and development. Due to the awareness and rich potential of this young man, the laboratories of the institution were modernized with state-of-the-art equipments installed to facilitate such research pursuits. The encouragement rendered by the correspondent stands out as a sustainable force in developing research and development work carried out here. Mission: The mission of Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari College of Pharmacy is purported to strive for improving the health care system throughout the world and to give access of pharmaceutical care to the sick and needy. To achieve this mission the students are being inculcated with a strong foundation of knowledge essential to the pharmacy profession. While providing highest quality instruction in pharmaceutical sciences, the faculty introduces and develops the art of critical thinking, problem solving and life long learning for posterity as would make the young pharmacists healthy to stand the test of time. The members of the faculty serve as role models, enthusing students during their professional development. Thus, the college assures to bring out dedicated, competent health care professionals to serve the community in the best possible ways., The Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari College of Pharmacy is located in a rural setting in a sprawling pollution free campus spanning across 27 acres at village Anaikuttam, which is 7 km away from Sivakasi. The place Anaikuttam is on the State highways road connecting Virudhunagar and Sivakasi. Virudhunagar is a commercial town that is well connected by rail routes. The campus is accessible by road from Virudhunagar which is 25 km away. Some 400 km by rail / road north of this town is Chennai, capital of Tamil Nadu (Population: 60 million). Likewise, about 50 km to the north of Sivakasi / Virudhunagar is Madurai (The Temple City) which is connected with domestic and international airlines. To the south ( 150 km) is Kanyakumari, the famed international tourist attraction of India, which could be reached by rail and road (National Highways 7). Sundaravel Sivaguru Charitable Trust and Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari Trust that were registered under the society registration act started Sankaralingam Bhuvaneswari College of Pharmacy in the year 1988. The campus is located at Thiruthangal, which is 3 Kms north of Sivakasi. Sivakasi is fondly called, as "The Little Japan" is popular for firecrackers and matches. It is one among the few business cities in South India. Apart from firecrackers it is also popular for the world class quality printing technology. Sivikasi is only 70 Kms from Madurai, which is famous for the heritage of India and temples, and it is richly supplied with road and rail transports. The campus is located in a pollution free, peaceful environment essential to build up a healthy career. The B.Pharmacy course is of four years duration (Non-Semester), for which The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, conducts the qualifying examinations.The students completing this degree are eligible to register as Pharmacist and practice the profession throughout India as per the rules and regulations of Pharmacy council of India. Through this degree program the students are well trained to work in hospitals as well as in pharmaceutical manufacturing and analytical units. Apart from the usual curriculam, the college provides practical training in Pharmaceutical industries and in hospitals all over India. So the students completing the degree program in this institution are themselves getting a huge confidence and ability in their profession. The D.Pharm course is a two years course for which the Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai, conducts the qualifying examinations. In this course, the students are well trained to prepare and dispense the Pharmaceutical substances. They also receive in plant training in government hospitals in the headquarters through which the communication skill with the patients and the confidence towards the profession is improved largely. An exclusive training program Medical Transcription is also conducted in the campus, which is optional for B.Pharm and D.Pharm students.. Use Google Maps for turn-by-turn driving directions to the campus.