About Avinashilingam University in Pannimadai Road, Coimbatore

Avinashilingam University is a women's Deemed University in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It was started in 1957 by the Avinashilingam Education Trust founded by T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar as Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women which later grow into a university.HistoryAvinashilingam University was a part of University of Madras until it was separated in June 1987. It is now the largest institution in the country for imparting home science education.AcademicsSince 1989 the university has offered two majors and two ancillaries for the undergraduate degree courses. The academic year is divided into two semesters, each semester having a minimum of 100 working days.FacultiesThe institute has seven faculties, each functioning under a dean.Faculty of ScienceFaculty of Social ScienceFaculty of Home ScienceFaculty of Arts & HumanitiesFaculty of EducationFaculty of Management StudiesFaculty of Community Education and Entrepreneurship DevelopmentFaculty of Engineering

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