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Periyar University
Motto	Wisdom Maketh World
Type	Affiliating University
Established	1997
Chancellor	Dr.Surjit Singh Barnala
Vice-Chancellor	Dr.K.Muthuchelian
Location	Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Campus	100 acres (400,000 m²)
Website	http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/ http://www.spuniv.org

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Salem Periyar University is a world class university in South India, which offers more advanced courses. The campus, situated in Omalur Highway, about 7 kms from Salem city, is set amid sprawling hillocks, a typical landscape in the North East. The campus in an area of 100 acres (0.40 km²) surrounded by hills and mountains provides an ideal environment for academic pursuit. The Periyar University is controlling morethan 60 colleges in and arround the Salem city and the districts of Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri and Erode. It serves the students who are studying in colleges in and arround the Salem City. Many well established colleges around the Salem City are affliated under Periyar University.

Era

Periyar University was established by the Act 45 of Government of Tamil Nadu in 1997. The University is named after a renowned social reformer popularly called "Thanthai Periyar". The University thus established had its origin with the three departments (Commerce, Geology and Mathematics) of Postgraduate extension center of Madras University functioning at Salem at that time. The University Grants Commissions, New Delhi bestowed the 2f status on 09.10.1998 and 12(B) status on 17.05.2005 to the Periyar University. The university is certified accredited with NAAC.

Vision

"Wisdom maketh world" is the vision of Periyar University, as enshrined in the logo. This is based on the Philosophy of "Thanthai Periyar" in whose name the University has been established, that man becomes man only through acquiring knowledge. This vision aims at spreading knowledge and quality education far and wide. The mission of the University is to spread knowledge and skill in general and the thrust is particularly given to enable the knowledge reach the youth of economically, educationally and socially weaker sections. This mission is achieved through the Departments of study and research of the University and its affiliated Colleges.The future of the nation is in the hands of the youth to make this country self-reliant and self-sufficient and the youth has to be trained educationally. The enlightenment of knowledge and quality education given to the youth will be helpful to achieve this target. In the direction of nation building process, this University aims to uplift the society through education to attain self-reliance.

Vice Chancellor

On September 06, 2010 Tamil Nadu governor Surjit Singh Barnala appointed Dr.K Muthuchelian, Professor and Head, School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Madurai Kamaraj University as Vice-Chancellor, Periyar University, Salem^[3]

Location

The University is situated on the Bangalore National Highways (NH - 47), 10 km from the Salem city and easily connected by road.The University campus extends to about 100 acres (0.40 km²) accommodating the administrative and department buildings.

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Affiliated Colleges

Government Colleges

Aided Colleges

Self Finance Colleges

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[1] ttp://www.spuniv.org/Chancellor.php

[2] ttp://www.hindu.com/2010/10/15/stories/2010101551750300.htm

[3] ttp://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/muthuchelian-appointed-vc-of-periyar-university/297891.html

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+'''Salem Periyar University''' is a world class university in South India, which offers more advanced courses. The campus, situated in Omalur Highway, about 7 kms from Salem city, is set amid sprawling hillocks, a typical landscape in the North East. The campus in an area of {{convert|100|acre|km2}} surrounded by hills and mountains provides an ideal environment for academic pursuit. The Periyar University is controlling morethan 60 colleges in and arround the Salem city and the districts of Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri and Erode. It serves the students who are studying in colleges in and arround the Salem City. Many well established colleges around the Salem City are affliated under Periyar University.
+== Era ==
 '''Periyar University''' was established by the Act 45 of Government of Tamil Nadu in 1997. The University is named after a renowned social reformer popularly called "Thanthai Periyar".  The University thus established had its origin with the three departments (Commerce, Geology and Mathematics) of Postgraduate extension center of Madras University functioning at Salem at that time.  The University Grants Commissions, New Delhi bestowed the 2f status on 09.10.1998 and 12(B) status on 17.05.2005 to the Periyar University. The university is certified accredited with NAAC.
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 == Vision ==
-"Wisdom maketh world" is the vision of Periyar University, as enshrined in the logo. This is based on the Philosophy of "Thanthai Periyar" in whose name the University has been established, that man becomes man only through acquiring knowledge. This vision aims at spreading knowledge and quality education far and wide. The mission of the University is to spread knowledge and skill in general and the thrust is particularly given to enable the knowledge reach the youth of economically, educationally and socially weaker sections. This mission is achieved through the Departments of study and research of the University and its affiliated Colleges.The future of the nation is in the hands of the youth to make this country self-reliant and self-sufficient and the youth has to be trained educationally. The enlightenment of knowledge and quality education given to the youth will be helpful to achieve this target. In the direction of nation building process, this University aims to uplift the society through education to attain self-reliance.
+"'''Wisdom maketh world'''" is the vision of Periyar University, as enshrined in the logo. This is based on the Philosophy of "Thanthai Periyar" in whose name the University has been established, that man becomes man only through acquiring knowledge. This vision aims at spreading knowledge and quality education far and wide. The mission of the University is to spread knowledge and skill in general and the thrust is particularly given to enable the knowledge reach the youth of economically, educationally and socially weaker sections. This mission is achieved through the Departments of study and research of the University and its affiliated Colleges.The future of the nation is in the hands of the youth to make this country self-reliant and self-sufficient and the youth has to be trained educationally. The enlightenment of knowledge and quality education given to the youth will be helpful to achieve this target. In the direction of nation building process, this University aims to uplift the society through education to attain self-reliance.
 == Vice Chancellor ==