3 Best Arts Colleges in Salem

“Shri Sakthikailassh Women's College is affiliated to Periyar University, Salem. The college runs under the Om Sri Vivekananda Educational Trust, which has a committed management that strives to empower women by imparting quality and skill-based education. The college was established in the year 2004 with the motto 'Character is Power.' In 2005, the college started with 497 students offering 11 UG programmes. Currently, the college has 4,019 students enrolled across 21 UG, 9 PG, and 7 M.Phil programmes. The college provides adequate infrastructure with 7 blocks, 114 classrooms, 25 well-furnished laboratories, an automated digital library, an internet centre, and multipurpose spacious air-conditioned halls. The college also features a closed and open auditorium, an e-content room, a yoga centre, a health clinic, a beauty care facility, a daycare centre, and the Mary Kom gym, along with free Wi-Fi access, ERP, reprographic facilities, an excellent playground and uninterrupted power supply. The campus offers RO facilities, a hygienic cafeteria, free transport services, and a safe and secure hostel facility. The college has good academic records with 71 Gold Medals and 600 University Ranks from 2008 to 2023. The college has 57 functional MoUs and 21 collaborative activities.”

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“AVS College of Arts & Science is Accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade and an AUTONOMOUS status by the UGC, New Delhi. Their vision is to achieve excellence in education by creating competent scholars with a touch of human values. AVS & Sakthikailash Educational Institutions believe a successful career requires good education, knowledge, skills, values and ethics. Here, challenges are designed and monitored so that each student develops a will to achieve and captures a passion for excellence. Their collective efforts make this college a vibrant place to learn, work, and explore. Students choose their college for many reasons: the reputation of their faculty, the quality of academic delivery, the individual attention they receive from faculty and staff, and the wealth of campus activities. The college values the development of personal leadership in each student. The college has scaled new heights of glory and overall achievements in cultural, curricular activities and global interaction.”

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“Government Arts College (Autonomous) has 5,580 students, 62 courses, 234 faculty members, and has received 5 awards. The Salem Municipality was responsible for managing and developing the district's higher educational institution. The institution has promoted various activities to help protect the environment and sustain their natural resources. The institution is smoke-free and is also a plastic-free campus. A body of academicians selected by the UGC to grant autonomy to the college visited and offered autonomous status to the college in 2007-08. From the commencement of their independent status, the old examination method was replaced by an alternative system incorporating internal marks within the semester system.”

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