Bharathiar University
Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu Government Act was established in February 1982, a provision of the Bharathiar University, founded in 1981 (Act 1, 1982). Bharathiar University is named after a great national poet Subramania Bharat was recorded saying "Educate to Elevate".Graduate Center of the University of Madras, working in Coimbatore before 1982 was the core of the Bharathiar University. In May 1985, the university has recognized the University Grants Commission (UGC) New Delhi.
Bharathiar University is the background of Maruthamalai Hills region in Western Ghats, is situated in a large block of 1000 acres, 15 km from Coimbatore city. Currently, the university has
one hundred and nineteen affiliated colleges, eighty one arts and science colleges, thirty universities of education, seven management institutions and one Air Force Administration College. In addition there are 19 research institutes of the government and the central government, approved by the University for research purposes. And all the institutions represented at the educational needs of more than 1,50,000 students and researchers.
Bharathiar University will be used to realize his dream of making educational institutions as temple of learning to achieve. This is the purpose of the university, participate in the necessary work to prints of the knowledge, skills and creative attitudes and values to young people, the country can more effectively contribute to a just socio-economic and secular ideals of our country.
The UGC-academic staff of the university was founded in 1987, cent percent financial assistance from the University Grants Commission established. The last 24 years has conducted 2951 teachers for the useful of 86 programs He has more than 207 courses in various fields of science, art, social sciences, business, language, etc., were taken to benefit about 6,000 teachers. Sizes are currently about 10,000 college and secondary school teachers are training in our academic staff College.