About

Accreditations

• First ISO 9001:2000 certified pharmacy institution in Tamil Nadu (2002).
• Currently ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Recognitions

• IAB Blind Empowerment Champions - 2015 by the Indian Association for the Blind.
• Recognized Ph.D Centre under The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
• "Best Practicing Institution" in Total Quality Management System by AICTE, New Delhi.
• "Best Chapter Award" - 2004 by ISTE, New Delhi.

Student Achievements

• 4522 graduates from 1982 to date.
• Regular recipients of Gold Medals from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
• State First Rank in D.Pharmacy Board Examinations.
• Students regularly win prizes in inter-collegiate competitions.
• Management's Gold, Silver, Bronze medals, and Endowment Awards for academic excellence.

Research Publications

• 382 National Journals.
• 285 International Journals.

Patents

• International: 13 granted (UK - 7 design patents, Germany - 4 utility model patents, South Africa - 2 utility model patents).
• Indian: 4 granted (3 design patents, 1 copyright); 9 Indian patents published.

Collaborations

• National MoUs: 6 Multispecialty Hospitals, 10 Industries.
• International MoUs: 2 Institutes and 2 Universities.

Funding Agencies

• AICTE, PCI, ISTE, ICMR, DRDO, TNPSWT, TNPSCST, ICFRE, and The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Faculty Contributions

• Faculties invited as resource persons at National and International conferences.

Principal's Awards

• 'Munnodi Penmani Award' (2017).
• 'Penn Saathanaiyaalar Award' (2018).
• 'Award of Excellence in Education' (2019)
• 'Education Excellence Award' and 'Best Women Empowerment Award' (2021).
• 'Best Pharmacist Award' (2022).
• 'Life Time Achievement Award' (2023).
• Pharmacy Women Teacher of the Year - 2025 (APTI-TN).

Faculty Awards

• 'Life Time Achievement Awards' and 'Best Teacher Awards' by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

Institutional Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation and Medal from the Tiruchirappalli District Collector for organizing Blood Donation Camps in 2018 and 2021.

Library

• "Dr. Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi Library," inaugurated on 11.11.2006 by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
• 13,162 Volumes, 4,511 Titles, 421 National Journals, 43 International Journals.

Career Development Programmes

• Personal Defense (Taekwondo).
• Car Driving.
• Personality Development.
• Entrepreneurial Skills.

Social Responsibility Initiatives

• Health care programs and medical campaigns through Periyar Health Club for Samy Kaivalyam Senior Citizen Home and Nagammaiyar Children's Home.
• General medical camps, blood donation camps, cancer screening (breast and cervical), and health awareness campaigns in urban and rural areas through Periyar Medical Mission.

Societal Service Units

• NSS Unit, Red Ribbon Club, and Youth Red Cross actively involved in free medical check-ups, tree plantations, counseling, health awareness rallies, and pharma rallies.

Healthcare Services

• Conducted free health check-ups, medical campaigns, special camps, and awareness rallies among urban and rural communities.
• Organized free cancer awareness and screening camps for rural women.

Student Clubs and Activities

• Active participation of NSS, Red Ribbon Club, and Youth Red Cross in societal outreach programs.
• Frequent organization of tree plantations, health campaigns, blood donation camps, and pharma rallies, promoting public health and environmental sustainability.