Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science

Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science (formerly SNR Sons College) is a co-educational, self-financing autonomous college at Nava India on Avinashi Road, Coimbatore, run by the SNR Sons Charitable Trust and started in 1987. It is affiliated to Bharathiar University and has been autonomous since 2004, the first college in Coimbatore to receive UGC autonomous status; the UGC has extended the autonomy up to 2031-32. The campus covers 15.9 acres. NAAC accredited it at A+ (CGPA 3.36 on a four-point scale) on 15 February 2021, with validity to 14 February 2026. AICTE's 2025-26 approval covers the MBA (120 seats), BBA (240) and BCA (120). In NIRF 2025 it ranks 76th in the College category (NIRF ID IR-C-C-41100), and its NIRF 2025 data show a sanctioned intake of 2,030 undergraduate and 440 postgraduate seats in 2023-24 and 5,612 undergraduate and 837 postgraduate students on the rolls.

The college teaches undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programmes in computer science and IT, management, commerce, science, hotel management, sports science and humanities. Undergraduate programmes include BBA (business administration, computer applications, logistics), BCA, B.Sc programmes in computing, biotechnology, electronics, mathematics, physics, chemistry, catering science and hotel management and sports science, eleven B.Com variants and B.A. English Literature. Postgraduate programmes are MBA, M.Sc, M.A. English Literature, MSW and two M.Com programmes. Admission is on merit between April and June under Tamil Nadu Government and Bharathiar University norms, with a university entrance test for Ph.D. candidates.