At a Glance | Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore was established as an aided college by the great patriot and educationist Padma Bhushan Dr.T.S.Avinashilingam under the auspices of the Avinashilingam Education Trust in 1957 with 45 women students Dr.Rajammal P.Devadas, doyen of Home Science nurtured the institution of what it is today.

From time immemorial, institutional activities have been focused on providing education with

Academic Excellence
Vitality of Culture and Values
Social Relevance

The saga of excellence and legacy created by the visionaries have been carefully nurtured and carried forward by a team of devoted functionaries. Presently, Dr.T.S.K.Meenakshisundaram, Managing Trustee, Sri Avinashilingam Education Trust, Dr.T.S.K.Meenakshisundaram, Chancellor, Dr.V.Bharathi HarishankarVice Chancellor, and Dr.S.Kowsalya, Registrar are carrying forward the transformative vision to place the institution as its zenith.

It is now one of the largest institutions in the country to impart quality education to women at all levels. the institute follows the educational ideals of Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother Sri Saradamani Devi, Swami Vivekananda, and Mahatma Gandhi and upholds a life of purity, discipline, and service.

The Institute's educational process is to produce respectful, peaceful, honest, and responsible people, through an ethos, a culture, and an environment within the institute, in which the aforementioned values are the hallmark of how the Institute organizes itself.