Coimbatore: PSG Institutions continue to hold their flag high in the Academic Sphere. For close to a century, PSG's various educational Institutions which is run by PSG Sons & Charities has been the torch bearer of academic excellence in Coimbatore. Not only in Coimbatore, the reputation of PSG's Educational Institutions have always had nationwide repute. The colleges in particular have had very highly notable alumni who have excelled in various domains over several decades.
Continuing their excellence in education, four of PSG's Educational Institutions have featured in the nationwide NIRF ranking.
Speaking about the achievement the management said "We owe it to our unswerving Devotion and Social Commitment to the noble cause of nation building through education. It has not come as a surprise that four PSG Institutions namely PSG TECH, PSGCAS, PSG IM, PSG College of Pharmacy have figured among the top Institutions in the national level NIRF ranking."
We in the Management proudly acknowledge this achievement and heartily thank all administrators, teaching and non teaching faculty, who have been consistently performing to the best of their abilities to continuously raise the academic standards. The accolades received will further motivate them and propel PSG's position higher and higher."
About PSG Institutions
PSG & Sons’ Charities was established in 1926 with the purpose of augmenting the Sarvajana school which was started when a family member was denied admission in British run school. Four brothers PSG Venkataswamy Naidu, PSG Rangaswamy Naidu, PSG Ganga Naidu and PSG Narayanaswamy Naidu voluntarily divided their ancestral properties into five parts, reserving the one fifth amounting to 2.01 lakhs to create the charity.
PSG Industrial Institute was established in 1926 by PSG and Sons Charities in Peelamedu, Coimbatore. The engineering college was started in the institute campus in 1951 by G. R. Damodaran, who became its first principal. The college was conferred autonomous status by University of Madras in 1978, which was continued by the Bharathiar University and subsequently by Anna University since 2001.
PSG College of Arts and Science was started in 1947 by the PSG and Sons Charities which was founded in 1926 by the four sons of P.S. Govindasamy Naidu. The college was affiliated to Madras University till 1978. The college became autonomous and affiliated to Bharathiar University since 1978. It is one of the first Arts and Science college in Tamil Nadu to get the autonomous status. The college was identified as a College with Potential for Excellence by University Grants Commission (India) in October 2004. It is one among 47 colleges in the country, 8 in the State and the only one in Bharathiar University.The college has been accredited at the FIVE STAR level by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and became an ISO 9001: 1994 certified institution in 2001 and subsequently an ISO 9001: 2000 certified institution since 2003.
The institutions run by the charity include
PSG Sarvajana High School
PSG Industrial Institute
PSG Polytechnic College
PSG Middle School
PSG Primary School
PSG College of Arts and Science
PSG College of Technology
PSG Rural Health Center
PSG Metallurgy and Foundry Division
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
PSG Industrial Training Center
PSG Hospitals
PSG Centre for Sponsored Research and Consultancy
PSG Centre for Non-formal & Continuing Education
PSG Textile Research and Training Center
PSG Urban Health Center
PSG Institute of Management
PSG College of Nursing
PSG Science and Technology Industrial Park
PSG TIFAC Core
PSG College of Physiotherapy
PSG College of Pharmacy
PSG CULES
PSG Center for Advertising & Communication
PSG Children's School
PSG Offshore Health Management Services
PSG High School
PSG Institute of Advanced Studies
PSG Public Schools
PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research
