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ABOUT OUR INSTITUTION

College Profile & History

A journey of knowledge, empowerment, discipline and continuous progress since 1997.

Bharathiyar Arts and Science College for Women
BHARATHIYAR

Arts & Science College for Women

Empowering Women Through Education

ESTABLISHED 1997 A LEGACY OF
EXCELLENCE
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Quality Education Knowledge • Values • Progress
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Empowering Women Through Education

Bharathiyar Arts & Science College for Women was established in 1997 under the aegis of Sri Sakthi Educational Trust. Located at Deviyakurichi in Salem District, the college was founded to make quality higher education more accessible to women, particularly students from rural and first-generation learning backgrounds.

Academic Growth

Affiliated to Periyar University, BASCW has grown into a multidisciplinary institution offering undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral pathways. The college combines established academic disciplines with emerging fields in technology, business and life sciences.

Education Beyond Classrooms

Academic learning is enriched through communication skills, research exposure, laboratory practice, leadership, cultural activities, sports, community service and career preparation. This holistic approach encourages confidence, independence and social responsibility.

OUR MOTTO

Discipline • Education • Progress

OUR JOURNEY

Journey to Excellence

A journey of academic growth, innovation, recognition and excellence.

The Beginning

Established Sakthi Educational Trust and Bharathiyar Arts & Science College for Women with 4 courses.

2002

Academic Expansion

Introduced B.Com (CA), B.Sc Physics, B.Sc Chemistry and Information Technology.

Technology Education

Introduced the BCA programme, expanding opportunities in computer education.

2007
2012

Recognition & Research

Achieved Permanent Affiliation, UGC 2(f) & 12(B) status, NAAC accreditation and introduced M.Phil courses.

Research & Leadership

Started NCC and introduced Ph.D. in Commerce, strengthening research and student development.

2017
2022

Silver Jubilee

Celebrated the Silver Jubilee, introduced Ph.D. Tamil and English, and achieved NAAC A+.

Autonomous Status

Achieved the significant milestone of Autonomous Status, opening a new phase of academic development.

2025
2026

Future-Ready Learning

Introduced B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science to prepare students for emerging technologies.

Aiming for Excellence

Aiming for NAAC A++ Excellence with a continued commitment to quality, innovation and academic growth.

FUTURE GOAL
2027