Jaya Group of Colleges

Jaya Group of Colleges
ஜெயா கல்லூரிகள்
Other name
Jaya Educational Trust
Motto Your success is our service
Type Private
Established 1977
Chairman Prof. A. Kanakaraj
Location Thiruninravur, Tamil Nadu, India
13°7′21″N 80°2′44″E / 13.12250°N 80.04556°E / 13.12250; 80.04556Coordinates: 13°7′21″N 80°2′44″E / 13.12250°N 80.04556°E / 13.12250; 80.04556
Campus Suburban
Website www.jayagc.org

The Jaya Group of Colleges (Tamil: ஜெயா கல்லூரிகள்) consists of 13 education institutions including two higher secondary schools and seven professional course institutions in the suburbs of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The colleges are run by a trust named Jaya Education Trust. The trust was founded in 1977 and expanded into a chain of minority run establishments.[1] The school caters to the needs of students in and around Thiruninravur, a majority of whom are socially and economically disadvantaged.

Institutions

Balalok Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Virugambakkam

The campuses of the group include:[2]

Courses

The group offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Electronics and Communications, EEE, Information Technology, Computing, Engineering, Textile technology, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Mathematics, Commerce and Business studies. PhD research course is also offered for Dentistry in Ragas Dental College campus.[3]

International connections

The group was the first international chapter of the Sigma Iota Epsilon (SIE) outside USA.[1]

The group has a MoU with Korea's oldest University, Chonbuk National University, which includes collaborative teaching, training and student exchanges.[4] A similar MoU exists with Danish Koge Business School.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Archived July 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Archived June 17, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Archived May 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. "Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : Jaya group signs MoU with Korean varsity". The Hindu. 2005-10-21. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
  5. "Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : City college signs agreement with Danish business school". The Hindu. 2005-04-16. Retrieved 2012-02-23.

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