Jaya Group of Colleges

The Jaya Group of Colleges (Tamil: ஜெயா கல்லூரிகள்) consists of more than 20 education institutions including two higher secondary schools and seven professional course institutions in the suburbs of Thiruninravur, 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.

Jaya Group of Colleges
ஜெயா கல்லூரிகள்
Other name
Jaya Educational Trust
MottoYour success is our service
TypePrivate
Established1977
AffiliationMadras, Anna, Thiruvalluvar, NTRUHS, MGRMU and TNTEU
ChairmanProf. A. Kanakaraj
Location,
Tamil Nadu, India

13°7′21″N 80°2′44″E
CampusSuburban
NicknameJET
Websitewww.jayagc.org

Institutions

Balalok Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Virugambakkam

The campuses of the group include:[2]

  • SVS Medical, Dental & Nursing College
  • Ragas Dental College & Gen.Hospital
  • Jaya Engineering College
  • Jaya College of Engineering & Technology
  • Jaya Institute of Technology
  • Jaya Sakthi Engineering College
  • Jaya College of Arts & Science
  • Jaya - Arakkonam Arts & Science
  • Jaya College of Education
  • Jaya Polytechnic College
  • Ragas School of Nursing
  • Jaya College of Pharmacy
  • National College of Pharmacy
  • Jaya College of Physiotheraphy
  • Balalok Matriculation Hr. Sec. School
  • Jaya Matriculation Hr. Sec. School
  • Sri Sathya Sai Matriculation School
  • Jaya Public School

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 United States.[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. Archived 6 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Archived 17 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Archived 28 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : Jaya group signs MoU with Korean varsity". The Hindu. 21 October 2005. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  5. "Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : City college signs agreement with Danish business school". The Hindu. 16 April 2005. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
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