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Sacred Heart College is an affiliated First Grade College of Thiruvalluvar University. It is a minority institution, established and administered by the Salesians of Don Bosco(SDB). The first care of the management is to give Higher Education to the Catholic youth in a Christian atmosphere of peace, justice and social responsibility with a preferential option for the poor among them. The College is also open to students of all castes and creeds other than Catholics. Their religious beliefs are respected in this institution.

Very Rev. Fr. Joseph Carreno SDB, a far-sighted missionary from Spain founded Sacred Heart College in the year 1951. It started functioning with 10 teachers and 81 students and in a short period of six decades, it has grown into a postgraduate and research institution. With the view to cater to the needs of the deserving local students, the college also offers undergraduate courses and postgraduate courses in the Evening College on self-financing basis.



Name of the College Sacred Heart College (Autonomous)
Place Tirupattur
State Tamil Nadu, India
Affiliating University Thiruvalluvar University
Status of the College Autonomous
Financial Category Grant-in-aid and Self-Financing
Type of College UG: Co-Education
PG: Co-Education
No. of Departments 18
No. of Programmes 57
Year of Establishment 1951
UGC recognition Under 2 (f) and 12 B
Location of the College Rural
Area of the Campus 25.10 Acres