Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women

Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women
Motto Go Beyond
Type Private, Self-Financed
Established 2005
Affiliation University of Madras
Principal Dr. B. Poorna
Students 3400
Location Theagaraya Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
13°03′46″N 80°22′8″E / 13.06278°N 80.36889°E / 13.06278; 80.36889Coordinates: 13°03′46″N 80°22′8″E / 13.06278°N 80.36889°E / 13.06278; 80.36889
Affiliations University of Madras
Website Official Website

Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women is an arts and science college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is affiliated with the University of Madras. It has been accredited with A Grade level by National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC).[1]

History

Sri Swetambar Stanakwasi Jain Educational Society (Regd.) was founded in the year 1937. The society has been rendering yeomen service to the community by nurturing learning experience and enabling students to realize their inherent potential and to mould them into competent, self-reliant and socially responsible citizens. Sri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women is a unit of Sri S. S. Jain Educational Society. The College has been established with a generous contribution made by Smt.Sundarbai Shankarlal Charitable Trust, T.Nagar, Chennai of the SHASUN Family and Group, which is one of the leading Indian manufacturers of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients strongly built on its R&D expertise with a global presence.

The Management Committee of the College consists of eminent industrialists, philanthropists, academicians and administrators of repute. With their constant guidance and encouragement, the College is confident of converting itself into an institution of excellence. The aim of Sri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women is to provide quality education to young aspiring women candidates and to equip them to meet the changing needs of the society and industry. With this goal in mind the College provides the students a congenial atmosphere conducive to their academic and creative growth. It is a self-supporting institution committed to the cause of education : general, professional, moral and technical, catering to the educational aspirations of the society at large. It embodies and strives to deliver world-class education and research in Science and Humanities.

The College seeks to foster inter-disciplinary working within the campus and encourages external collaboration. In pursuit of this goal, the College seeks to develop in the students an intellectual curiosity and an open mind to excel academically and in extra curricular activities. The College has a team of highly reputed established academicians, a well equipped library with a wide range of books, periodicals, journals (national and international) e-resources manuals and an impressive Computer Centre with internet facilities.

The college was granted permission by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu by its G.O. of16th September, 2004 and affiliation by the University of Madras on 18 May 2005.The College works to become a centre of excellence.


Academics

The colleges offers 13 undergraduate and 3 postgraduate courses.[2]

Course Offered

SHIFT I (8.00 A.M -12.50 P.M)

School of Commerce

School of Science

School of Media & Communication

SHIFT II (1.10 P.M -6.00 P.M)

School of Commerce

School of Science

School of Religious Studies

References

  1. "Accreditation for women college". http://www.thehindu.com/. The Hindu. Retrieved 24 April 2013. External link in |work= (help)
  2. "Shasun College Programs Offered". http://www.shasun.edu.in/. Shasun College. Retrieved 24 April 2013. External link in |work= (help)


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