About

About the College

Prof. R.V. Dhanapalan established the Vaiyapuri Mudaliar Educational Foundation in 1991 with the objective of providing education and opportunities to communities in rural areas. He names the trust in fond memory of his father.

The trust established Prof. Dhanapalan College in 1991, at Kelambakkam, south of Chennai. The college was affiliated with the University of Madras and had a grand inauguration attended by notable personalities including Dr.Navalar Nedunchezhian, Minister of Finance, Thiru C.Aranganayagam. Minister of Education, Honorable Justice. S. Natarajan, Justice. K. Venkataswamy, Dr. K.M.Marimuthu, Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiyar University.

Since its start in 1991, the college has seen tremendous growth. From just 20 students initially, it has now reached 2000 students in 2023. Thanks to the hard work of the management and faculty, the college has become one of the leading institutions in education over the past three decades. We’re excited to welcome new students every year and continue our journey of learning and growth together.

VISION

To build this college into a strong temple of learning on par with universities of excellence in learning and research and to serve as one of the best colleges in the world and also to serve humanity for all times to come.

MISSION

To provide education for life rather than providing isolated specialisation. With this mission in mind, making this institution a laboratory of philosophy to achieve social efficiency and impregnating the students with a sense of ethics tempered with erudition and inculcating in them the cultural values , thus shaping them into ideal citizens.

CORE VALUES

Educate

The primary goal of an educational institute is to help students develop knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities to become successful individuals. By educating students, Prof. Dhanapalan College equips them with the necessary tools to succeed in their chosen fields.

Empower

Empowerment is an essential part of education as it helps students to take charge of their lives, become self-reliant, and be leaders in their fields. Prof. Dhanapalan College empowers students with the confidence, skills, and knowledge to make positive changes in their lives and society.

Serve

Serving others is an essential part of personal and professional growth. Prof. Dhanapalan College emphasises the importance of giving back to the society and helps students to develop empathy, compassion, and a sense of social responsibility.

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Academics

The Institute's faculty members have earned distinction with awards for their academic achievements from national and international organisations.

Inspiring Student Life

Our professors play many important roles in a young student's life. They are leaders, role models, coaches, advisors, and facilitators of positive growth.

Affordability

We are committed to assisting our students with their costs of education. We provide financial aid, including student educational loans, based on specific financial needs.