The college all its academic programmes, places
great emphasis on moral and spiritual values which actually
should form the crux of the quality of life in any society
The opportunities for growth created by the Jesuit group
with a spirit of service and love have made an impact on the
minds of people who are very appreciative of the great
service for integrated human development.
The most important and relevant factor, which strikes the
team (NAAC), is the vision of the Department of RDS, which
is an interdisciplinary field to empower the rural poor for
an integrated rural development.
Teaching, Research and Extension bring the students and
the people together through the RDS programme.
One remarkable aspect of the whole programme is the
importance of computer literacy to all the under graduate
students to meet the challenges of the present day.
The college has achieved excellence in its outreach and
extension programme(s).
The Controller's Office maintains strict secrecy and
confidentiality in all matters of the conduct of
examination.
The extension programme of the college has made a name for
itself in Karumathur, with its sincere efforts and remedial
action to transform the village into a better place with
informed, humane and processing desirable values.
With its large collection of books, journals and
periodicals and its reprographic facilities, the library is
put to very good use.
The extensive play grounds of the college give students
ample opportunity to excel in sports and games.
Students are given academic counselling in their
respective Departments through seminars and talks delivered
by professionals in various fields.<
The Arul Anandar College Alumni Association (AACAA)
promotes friendship among the alumni and encourages
activities that spread secularism, alleviate poverty,
protect the environment and safeguard human rights.
The autonomy of the college is carefully monitored to
ensure true academic powers.
The most striking aspect of Arul
Anandar College (Autonomous) is the clear mission and
the goals which the college strives to attain
The incorporation of social thrust in curriculum,
merging the felt need of the community as well as
fulfilling the aspiration of the modern youth are very
complementary.
The emphasis on extra curricular activities, physical
education, etc. is exemplary which makes a difference in
the overall personality development of students.
The organization and management of the college has
been excellent. The leadership provided by the Principal
has been dynamic and humane which has created an
atmosphere of inspiration and harmony among the teaching
and the non- teaching staff.
On the whole the college has been a source of
inspiration and assistance to the local community and
others, by envisioning the future developmental goals, and facilitates a step-by-step growth of the first
generation learners and the community as a whole.
In recognition of its people-centered innovative courses, the college was
accredited with the coveted FIVE STARS by the National Accreditation
and Assessment Council (NAAC) in 2001.
The consistent track record was further proved when it was reaccredited with 'A' Grade with a CGPA of 3.66 in 2014.