Idhaya College for Women

Idhaya College for Women is one of the ancient and prestigious institutions run by the Franciscan Sister of the Immaculate Heart of Mary , Pondichery in the jubilee year 2000. The College has a student strength numbering to about 3200, Pursuing 10 un t strength numbering to about 3200, Pursuing 10 under Graduate, 8 post Graduate and 5 Research Program and one Doctoral degree in Tamil. The College aims at training young women of quality to be leaders in all walks of life and, serve their fellow men in justice, truth and love. The College is located in the pilgrim city of Kumbakonam and affiliated to Bharathidhasan University. The college is situated near the railway station and the Bus-stand where relevant transport facilities are available. The climate of the town is very moderate and favourable to the students at all circumstances. A good hostel facility with hygienic food and fresh air accommodation is available. The fresh air, sweet medicated water and vast area make the campus very healthy. The serene area provides a conductive atmosphere for the students to concentrate on their studies. The existing building consists of Administrative Block, Computer Block, Lingual Block, Library Block, Conference Hall, Hostel Blocks, Amenities Block, and Canteen for the students and staff members of the college. The total building blithe area is 13 ½ sq feet. This great temple of higher learning has produced a number of Academicians, Educationists, Scientists, Administrators, Intellectuals, Social Workers, Computer Professionals and others of national and international repute. The laudable and noble vision of IDHAYA is to provide a learning environment in which, staff and students can discover, examine critically, preserve and transmit the knowledge, wisdom and values that will improve the quality of life for all The laudable and noble vision of IDHAYA is to provide a learning environment in which, staff and students can discover, examine critically, preserve and transmit the knowledge, wisdom and values that will improve the quality of life for all To achieve leadership in each discipline. To strengthen cultural understanding. To offer on environment that emphasizes teaching excellence and meets the educational and personal needs of students. To serve the needs of women minority disadvantaged, disabled and non- traditional students.