Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women, Perambalur

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts and Science for Women is a self-financing women's college on Thuraiyur Main Road in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, run by the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Charitable and Educational Trust. It began in 1996 under a Tamil Nadu government order and has been affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, since then. The UGC recognised it under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) in 2003, and it has been an autonomous college since 2017-18. The campus covers 25 acres. NAAC re-accredited the college in 2024 with an A++ grade (CGPA 3.65).

Undergraduate courses include B.A. English, B.Com, B.Com (Computer Applications), BBA, BCA and B.Sc. degrees in chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science, biochemistry, biotechnology, microbiology, forensic science, data science and artificial intelligence. Postgraduate teaching covers M.A. Tamil and English, M.Com, several M.Sc. subjects and AICTE-approved MBA and MCA programmes, and the college also guides Ph.D. research. Admissions follow the norms of the Tamil Nadu government and Bharathidasan University. In NIRF 2025 it is ranked 40th in the college category.