Rathinam College of Arts & Science’s National Service Scheme (NSS) has been honored with the Certificate of Merit award in 2023. This recognition applauds the NSS for its unwavering commitment to volunteering and consistent support for various projects undertaken by Shanthi Ashram, Coimbatore. The award highlights the college’s dedication to community service and social impact.

DBT (Department of Biotechnology) Star College: Rathinam College is honored with the prestigious DBT (Department of Biotechnology) Star College status, receiving a grant of 160,00,000 INR. This significant financial support reflects the institution’s dedication to advancing excellence in biotechnology education and fostering research initiatives in the field

IIC Ranking 2023 

Rathinam College achieves a commendable recognition with a 4-star rating from the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC). This acknowledgment underscores the institution’s commitment to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and a conducive environment for creative and forward-thinking initiatives within the academic community. 

India Today Ranking 2023 

Rathinam College of Arts & Science attains noteworthy positions in India Today’s 2023 national rankings, securing the 18th rank for Emerging Bachelor of Arts, 20th for Emerging Mass Communication, 34th for Fashion Design, 42nd for Mass Communication, 53rd for ROI B-School, 82nd for Bachelor of Computer Application, and 95th for Bachelor of Science. Additional notable rankings include 98th for Bachelor of Business Administration, 100th for Bachelor of Commerce, and 112th for another Bachelor of Science category. In the comprehensive Overall B-School category, Rathinam College holds the 213th rank, underscoring its dedication to academic excellence across diverse disciplines. 

The Week Ranking 2023 

Rathinam College achieves commendable rankings in The Week’s assessments, reinforcing its academic prowess. Notably, in Mass Communication, Fashion Technology, Science, and Commerce, the institution secures national positions of 28th, 32nd, 45th, and 54th, respectively, coupled with strong state standings. These rankings reflect Rathinam College’s dedication to excellence in education. 

Rathinam College of Arts & Science reiterates success in NIRF Ranking 7 Years in a row.

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) Ranking 2023 

Rathinam College attains a notable position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) with a ranking falling within the range of 150-200. This recognition reflects the institution’s commitment to providing quality education and contributing to the higher education landscape in the country. 

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2022:

ü Rathinam College of Arts and Science secured a commendable position in the prestigious NIRF rankings. The college was placed in the Band 151-200 under the

College category and 151-300 under the Innovational category. This recognition reflects the overall excellence of the college in providing quality education and promoting innovation.

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2022:

ü Rathinam College of Arts and Science secured a commendable position in the prestigious NIRF rankings. The college was placed in the Band 151-200 under the

College category and 151-300 under the Innovational category. This recognition reflects the overall excellence of the college in providing quality education and promoting innovation.

National Rural Institution Sustainability Grading (NRLSG) 2022-2023:

ü In the National Rural Institution Sustainability Grading, the college received exceptional grades in various categories, demonstrating its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible practices. The achievements include:

– A+ grade in Green Cover Campus, showcasing the college’s efforts in promoting greenery and maintaining a sustainable environment.

– A grade in Surface Water Harvesting, emphasizing the college’s initiatives in conserving and effectively utilizing water resources.

– A grade in Roof Top Solar System, highlighting the college’s adoption of renewable energy sources for power generation.

– A grade in Roof Top Water Harvesting, indicating the college’s commitment to utilizing rainwater effectively.

– A+ grade in Waste Management, showcasing the college’s efficient waste management practices.

A’ Grade in Swayam/NPTEL:

Rathinam College of Arts and Science was awarded an A’ grade in Swayam/NPTEL, highlighting the excellence in online learning and the utilization of the Swayam and NPTEL platforms for enhancing the knowledge and skills of students.

  • 7th Rank In India – Among Arts and Science Colleges
  • 96th Rank in India – Among All Institutions
  • 31st Rank in Tamilnadu – Among All Institutions
  • 6th Rank in Tamilnadu – Among Arts and Science Colleges

Best Volunteering College by Coimbatore City Police and Uyir Club:

The college was selected as the Best Volunteering College by Coimbatore City Police and Uyir Club. This recognition acknowledges the active involvement of the college in community service and the contributions made by its students in social initiatives.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science secured an impressive 27th rank in South India and 80th rank in India in the Internshala Student Internship Annual Ranking. This achievement reflects the college’s commitment to providing its students with valuable internship opportunities and preparing them for the professional world.

We are glad to inform you that India Today has ranked our institution – Departments: Commerce, Computer Science, English, and Management within top 100 among 1000+ institutions. We are glad to inform you that the Outlook Magazine and The Week has ranked our institution – Departments: Commerce, Computer Science, English, Management, Fashion within top 100 among 1000+ institutions.

We are glad to inform that our College was accredited with ‘A++’ Grade by NAAC during its 3rd Cycle – the peer team visit for the same was conducted during the 2nd and 3rd March 2022. Also glad to share that our institution is 2nd in self-Finance colleges in Tamilnadu and first Self Finance College under Bharathiar University and one among the 50 institutions in India to receive A++ grade.

Our Institution has secured 4-star rank for the promotion of Entrepreneurship and Innovation through Institution Innovation Council (Maximum star) by Ministry of Education and Innovation Council.

Our Institution has been ranked in Excellent Band in the ARIIA ranking conducted by Ministry of Education and Innovation Council.

Our college is ranked within top 150 Institutions in NIRF ranking under college category by MHRD for the five consecutive years during 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021

Our Institution received “ Best Certified Improvement” and Best LC in the Arts, Science, and Commerce Category Among the Local Chapters outside 100 based on performance in the NPTEL online Certification Course.

Dr. Muralidharan, Principal Received a Certificate of Appreciation from Swayam- NPTEL, for his Active SPOC based on his Performance and participation as Brand Ambassador at the Institution.

Swayam NPTEL Rankings 2022  – At National Level, First Position under Arts and Science Colleges Under Outside 100 Colleges Category, 2nd Position under improvement in Certified Count under Outside 100 Colleges, 112th Position With a score of 740.

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) was established by the UGC in September 1994 at Bangalore for evaluating the performance of the Universities and Colleges in the Country. Assessment and Accreditation is broadly used for understanding the “Quality Status” of an institution. Our Rathinam College of Arts and Science has accredited with “A++” grade with CGPA Score – 3.6.

For six consecutive years, Rathinam College of Arts and Science has been recognized as one of the top 150 institutions in India according to the NIRF Ranking 2022. This consistent achievement highlights the college’s commitment to excellence in education. 

Rathinam College of Arts and Science has achieved a remarkable feat in the Annual Performance Report of IIC4.0 – Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. With a total score of 83/100, the college has been awarded Four Stars, the highest rating possible. This recognition reflects the institution’s exceptional commitment to fostering innovation and creativity among its students.

Based on the active participation in SWAYAM NPTEL – certification courses our institution secured “As a valuable Local Chapter with a rating of A” based on the performance in NPTEL online Certification Courses – Jul – Dec 2022 

7th Rank In India – Among Arts and Science Colleges 

96th Rank in India – Among All Institutions 

31st Rank in Tamilnadu – Among All Institutions 

6th Rank in Tamilnadu – Among Arts and Science Colleges 

In the “National Level Smart India Hackathon 2022 – Software Edition,” our final-year students from the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, known as TEAM – 12161 CTRL + INTELLIGENCE, achieved remarkable success. They emerged as the winners, securing the first prize and a cash reward of 1 Lakh.  

State Level Hackathon Contest – Rathinam College Students from II Year Won the First Prize in a 32 Hours State Level Hackathon Contest (Rs. 10,000 Cash Prize). 

The Department of Digital and Cyber Forensic Science (DCFS) is pleased to announce the success of our student team, “Black Society,” comprising M. Mohamed Thoufeeq, Hari Haran V, and Yugendhar. Under the guidance of Mrs. A S Sulthana and Mr. N Ganapathi Ram, they participated and presented their prototype on the topic of Spam, Phishing, and Smishing Blockers. We are proud to share that their exceptional performance led them to secure the 7th position out of 354 teams in the Tamil Nadu Police Cyber Crime Wing TN Police Hackathon 2023, held on 30.03.2023 in Chennai. Congratulations to the team for their remarkable achievement! 

Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) is an initiative of Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India to systematically rank all major higher educational institutions (HEI) and universities in India on indicators related to “Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development” amongst students and faculties. Based on the HEI contribution in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development, Higher Educational Institutions has been ranked in any one of the band – Excellent, Performer, Promising and Beginner. In the ARIIA Ranking 2021, around 3500 higher education institutions in India registered and participated. The result for the ARIIA Ranking 2021 was announced by MoE on 29-12-2021. In this ranking, Rathinam College of Art and Science has secured “EXCELLENT” ranking. Totally 96 HEI were announced as Excellent by the MoE, in this Rathinam College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore is the one and only arts and science college ranked as excellent.

Rathinam Group of Institutions have clenched the status of a Four Star Rated Institution from the latest rankings by Institutions’ Innovation Council for the year 2021. This extraordinary feat is achieved with the valiant efforts of all the Rathinamites. This Ranking is made after austere contemplation from a mammoth submission of 2680 Institutions across the nation. This achievement of the Institution adds yet another Astonishing Gem to the Everlasting Crown.

Rathinam College revealed another glorious moment and Graded 46th position under Commerce course in the Country by The Week magazine.  

In the city, Best and TOP B-School in Businesses Standard Magazine in 2020 under Arts & Science category.  

Installed TWO 6 pounder 57mm gun M1 which was commissioned during World War 2 in our Campus. These two antic artillery guns are from the year 1943. These Guns were sponsored by 2 TN Artillery Battery NCC.

Rathinam College Students secured 6th Position among Top 15 Teams in – Niralkalam’21 – Three Day International Tamil Hackathon, organized by Govt. College of Technology (GCT), Coimbatore. 

RCAS – Mentor Institution
Rathinam College of Arts and Science selected by Ministry of Education and AICTE of Government of India as a Mentor Institution for the Institution Innovation council and MHRD innovation Council Government of India to encourage the innovation and mentoring the creative efforts of the students.

Appreciation Award – Bharathiar University
Rathinam College of Arts and Science was honored and appreciated by Bharathiar University for NIRF ranking continuously fifth time with Rank band 101-150 in college category.

RATHINAVANI COMMUNITY RADIO
Rathinavani Community Radio is awarded by India Book of Records for being the Radio Partner to reach out the stories for rural and non internet users to inspire for being women Entrepreneurs. It was achieved for the longest session of Women Entrepreneurship success stories on an audio chat application. It was another gem added to the crown of our Institution.

Winner in National India Hackathon -2020
The excellence of our Institution is exemplified by the young talented minds of students’ team which actively participated in the Smart India Hackathon 2020 competition and bagged the First prize with a cash award of 1 lakh Rupees.

The Institution has also shown its mettle by consecutively five years securing its place among the Top 150 ranked Institutions in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) , Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.

Rathinam College Of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu is now a Recognized Social Entrepreneurship, Swachhta & Rural Engagement Cell (SES REC) Institution. The Institution has successfully framed the SES REC Action Plan and constituted ten working groups for improving facilities in the Campus and the Community/Adopted Villages in the areas of Sanitation & Hygiene, Waste Management, Water Management, Energy Conservation, and Greenery post-COVID-19, along with the observation of three environments, entrepreneurship and community engagement related days to inculcate in faculty, students and community, the practices of Mentoring, Social Responsibility, Swachhta and Care for Environment and Resources.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science, in association with ICT Academy, has set-up a sophisticated DELL EMC External Research and Academic alliance – Data Science & Big Data

Analytics lab at Rathinam College of Arts and Science, Eachanari, Coimbatore.

Mr. Abhijit Sreenivas, Head Industry Interface External Research & Academic alliance of DELL EMC inaugurated the data science & Big Data analytic lab.

Our Chairman Dr. Madhan A. Sendhil received a “Leading Edupreneur Award” for his contribution and success in the field of Education. And he was received the award from our former Governor Dr. K .Rosaiah. The award was given by The Times of India.

Our Secretary Mrs. Shima Sendhil was honoured by the Government of India. She received “100 Women Achievers Award” for Education. It was facilitated by our esteemed President Shri. Pranab Mukherjee, Mr. Mark Zuckerberg , CEO Facebook and Smt. Menaka Gandhi, Minister of Women and Child Development.

Raj Television Network Limited honoured Our Secretary Mrs. Shima Sendhil. She received “Women Achiever Award” in the field of Education and Development. She received the honour from the hands of Dr. K. Vijaya Karthikeyan, I.A.S Commissioner of Coimbatore in March 2016.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Best Mass Communication Institution with Excellent Campus in Tamil Nadu” award for the outstanding contribution in the field of Media and Mass communication in the year 2015. It is a great Honour and Privilege for our Institution. The award was given by World-Wide Achievers Pvt.Ltd., India Today and Aaj Tak TV.

Our Rathinavani 90.8 – Community Radio received “National Award” for “Recognized for production and Broadcasting of creative and Innovative content” from the hands of Our Honourable Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley in 2015. The Award was given by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Real Hero Award – 2015” from Indian Foundation. This Award was given for the outstanding contribution done towards Chennai and Cuddalore flood Relief work in the year 2015. The Award received from the hands of Dr. K. Vijaya Karthikeyan, I.A.S Commissioner of Coimbatore. It was given by Associated Cement Companies Limited

Rathinam College of Arts and Science Received “Best College in Social Service Award – 2K16” from Indian Foundation on 22-06-2016. This Award was given by “Cosmo Sivakumar Distributors /Producer” and Received by Mr.R.Muralidharan Vice Principal,RCAS and Mr.K.Kathirvelkumaran NSS PO, Rathinam Group of Institutions

Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Platinum Zone- IAB Blind Empowerment Champions 2017” award for the outstanding excellence and amazing commitment towards voluntary contribution for the empowerment of visually challenged persons from Indian Association for the Blind.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Best Students Boys and Girls 2k16” from Indian Foundation. The Award was given by Cosmo Sivakumar and it was received by Mrs. Shima Sendhil, Secretary, Rathinam Group of Institutions.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science National Service Scheme unit received “Clean and Green Diwali Awards 2016” for Recognition of outstanding Commitments towards Celebration of Eco Friendly Clean and Green Diwali. The Award Received from the hands of Dr. K. Vijaya Karthikeyan, I.A.S Commissioner of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation.

Our Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Swachh Bharat Mission Recognition Award” for the outstanding commitment to community service and valuable contribution towards construction of swachh Bharat Individual Household Toilets.

Rathinam College of Arts and Science received “Clean Campus Swacchata 2016” award for Maintaining our campus clean. It was given by Rethink India, NewDelhi.

Rathinam makes it to India’s top 100 institutions again: India Today
Rathinam College of Arts & Science secured

74th Rank in the BCA courses.
75th Rank in the Science course.
99th Rank in the Arts courses.
100th Ranks in B.Com and BBA Courses.

Rathinam College has once again proven its exemplary quality in higher Education by having been graded *Top Best in the National scale* by The Outlook magazine.

The Institution is all set to impart an indelible mark which is evident from the *35th Rank from among the best Institutions in India* by Educational World.

Having exhibited a consistent development in higher education, exclusively for college with the best Male: Female student ratio, Rathinam College has once again reached its zenith when it achieved *3rd rank in National Level; ranked by India Today.*

Further to the leader board, the Visual Communication and E-media’s designs have arbitrated *Among top 10 ranks in the Media and mass communication* which emphasizes the essential role in the field of media and mass communication by *Higher education review Magazine*