The Legacy of KCLAS - Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts & Science (KCLAS)

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts & Science, established in 2018 is an institution that was born out of a rich legacy, strong vision and great commitment of Sakthi Group of Companies. The magnificent campus and the edifice, enormous reputation, robust departments and more emerged from the Founding Fathers and the dynamic vision of the Founder Chairman, Dr.N.Mahalingam, a visionary educationist.

KCLAS is part of the Kumaraguru Institutions – Kumaraguru College of Technology , KCT Business School and Kumararguru Institute of Agriculture – have exemplified the inter-disciplinary approach. As an institution dedicated to learning, we invest in intellectual vitality and engage with stakeholders to make a difference locally and nationally. Our contribution to this shared effort is the unique knowledge, transformative approach and skills generated by our core activities of education and research.

KCLAS is rooted in the cosmopolitan city of Coimbatore in Tamilnadu which is traditional, resilient and vibrant. The city is an engine for entrepreneurial spirit and export, flourishing since Roman times and also a magnet for innovation, arts, culture, business, science and technology. Higher education, research and innovation play a crucial role on supporting social cohesion, economic growth and global competitiveness.

KCLAS is affiliated college of Bharathiar University, a state university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, South India http://www.b-u.ac.in. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharathiar, the university was established in February 1982 under the provision of Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982) and was recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 1985. Bharathiar University is ranked 20 overall in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework of 2018 and 13 among universities.