Logos of India

VALLUVAR COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (VCSM) The emblem of Valluvar College of Science and Management (VCSM) features a blue circle housing a globe of the world, an image of poet Thiruvalluvar, an open book and ensconced by a red circular border inscribed with the motto of the college. Below the seal, on a yellow banner, the motto of the college in Tamil ‘ஒழுக்கம் உண்மை உயர்வு’ meaning ‘Discipline Truth Excellence’ is written. The globe denotes education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the poet Thiruvalluvar symbolises heritage, literature, and history.

VANAVIL ARTS & SCIENCE COLLEGE (VASC) The emblem of Vanavil Arts & Science College (VASC) features a leaf-shaped blue colour panel housing the letter ‘ॐ’ (Aum), a lotus and a stack of books. The panel is supported by a banner inscribed with the name of the college. Aum (ॐ) is the vibration by which the Supreme Spirit brings all things into manifestation; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the books refer to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty.

VANDAYAR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (VCE) The logo of Vandayar College of Education (VCE) features a pictorial and a wordmark. The pictorial features the ‘vimana’ of Thanjai Mamani Koil, Thirutanjai, and the motifs of an open book and a traditional lamp ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college ‘Lead Kindly Light’ is written. The name of the group is written on the right in brown and black. The ‘vimana’ of the temple symbolises divine grace and blessings; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity.

VARUVAN VADIVELAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (VVCE) The purple and blue colour shield-shaped emblem of Varuvan Vadivelan College of Education (VVCE) features the initials of the college’s managing Trust ‘VVIT’ and the motifs of a a computer, a satellite dish antenna, an open book and a mortarboard hat, a pair of gear wheels, and an airplane. The shield is supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Experience the Excellence’. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the book and the mortarboard hat or Oxford hat symbolise education, learning, knowledge, educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; and the other elements refer to science and technology.

VATHSALA JOHNSON COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION (VJCTE) The emblem of Vathsala Johnson College of Teacher Education (VJCTE) features an open book supported by a thumbs up sign and crested by a flying pigeon with its wings spread. The motto of the college ‘Enter to Learn Go Forth to Serve’ is written on the sides. On a banner placed below the motifs, the initials of the college ‘VJCTE’ is written. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the thumbs up symbolises positivity, approval, achievement, satisfaction and solidarity; and the pigeon symbolises freedom, peace, love, and spiritual elevation, acting as a messenger of positive news and harmony across various cultures.

VEKKALIAMMAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (VCE) The emblem of Vekkaliamman College of Education (VCE) features an image of Sri Devi Vekkaliamman supported by an open book and a pair of laurels ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college is inscribed. The Goddess symbolises divine grace and blessings; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

VEL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (VCE) The emblem of Vel College of Education (VCE) features the Gopuram of  Sri Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, which is located in Palani supported by an open book and ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. On a banner placed below  the seal, the motto of the college is inscribed in Tamil. The gopuram of the temple refers to the heritage and history of the place and divine blessings and grace; and the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

BHARATHI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, CHINNASALEM (BCE) The emblem of Bharathi College of Education, Chinnasalem (BCE) features a portrait of Mahakavi Bharathi who is a nationalistic poet, who strived to awaken India from colonial slumber, empowering women, and fostering social equality. It is ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college and placed on a blue crescent. The blue crescent symbolises a blend of new beginnings, growth, and feminine intuition, enhanced by the color blue’s association with serenity, intellect, and spiritual depth.  

BHARATHI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, MARAVANERI (BCE) The logo of Bharathi College of Education, Maravaneri (BCE) features a pictorial of God Shri Sugvaneswarar placed on an orange circle with yellow circular border. The name of the college is written on the right in blue serif capitals. The Maravaneri Sugavaneswarar temple, Salem Sugavaneswarar Temple or Sri Sugavaneswarar Temple is an ancient Shiva temple located near Maravaneri, which is known for its 2,000-year-old history and association with the saint Suga Brahmmarishi. The deity is a Lingam with a slight slant and is believed to bear a scar from a hunter's arrow. The Image of God Shri Sugvaneswarar symbolises heritage and divine blessings.

BHARATHI COLLEGE, BHARATHINAGARA The plaque-shaped emblem of Bharathi College, Bharathinagara features an image of goddess Saraswati surmounted by the name of the college and its year of establishment, an green and purple abstract motif of a teacher supporting a student to read book, an open book and a rising sun. Goddess Saraswati embodies the essence of vach (speech), knowledge, and creative expression, symbolising the power to purify the self through the flow of wisdom and art. She represents the pursuit of knowledge and truth, free from the distractions and illusions of the material world. The teacher and the student refer to the stakeholders of the college; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the sun represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity.

BHARATHI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, RANCHI (BCE) The emblem of Bharathi College of Education, Ranchi (BCE) features an open book ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘स्वाध्याय स्वावलम्बन समृद्धि’ which translates to ‘Self-study, Self-reliance, Prosperity’ and embedded on a golden plaque. The seal is supported by a pair of laurels on the sides and by a red banner inscribed with the name of the college at the bottom. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

BHARATH VIDHYA MANDHIR ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (BVMARTS COLLEGE) The emblem of Bharath Vidhya Mandhir Arts and Science college (BVM Arts College) features an open book inscribed with the initials of the college ‘BVM’ and supporting a tricolour flame ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name of the college. An orange outline circumscribes the border. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and tricolour flame refers to the nationalistic orientation of the college.

BHARATH INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION FOR WOMEN (BIEW) The emblem of Bharath Institute of Education for Women (BIEW) features a blue shield housing the motif of an open book, its initials ‘BIE’ and the name of the college. The motto of the college ‘Educate Engage Empower’ is inscribed on a blue banner placed below the shield. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; and the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

BHARATH COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (BHARATH COLLEGE) (BCSM) The emblem of Bharath College of Science and Management (Bharath College) (BCSM) features a computer displaying an image of a globe supporting the map of Bharat (India) with the motifs of a palmyrah palm tree, a mortarboard hat, a factory and a veena placed around and ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college ‘Creativity Through Science & Management is inscribed. The computer and the factory refers to science, technology and engineering; the mortarboard hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the globe refers to education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; the map symbolises the college’s nationalistic orientation; the veena refers to arts, culture, heritage and history; and palmyrah palm tree is the State Tree of the Sta...

BHARAT COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, VELLORE (BCE) The emblem of Bharat College of Education, Vellore (BCE) features a monogram of the initials ‘BCE’ placed on a map of globe and supported by a blue crescent. In the middle of the monogram a motif of a girl and a boy reading a book is placed. The name of the group is written above the initials and its motto ‘Enrich Enhance Empower’ is written. The globe denotes education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; the girl and the boy refer to the students of the college; and the cyan crescent symbolises a blend of new beginnings, growth, and feminine intuition, enhanced by the color blue’s association with serenity, intellect, and spiritual depth.

BHARAT GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, KURUKSHETRA (BGI) The emblem of Bharat Group of Institutions, Kurukshetra (BGI) features a map of Bharat (India) ensconced by a circle supported by a star and inscribed with the name of the place of the college on a shield. The name of the Group is inscribed on a banner surmounting the shield. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; and the map refers to the nationalistic orientation of the college.

BHARAT COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, THANJAVUR (BCE) The emblem of Bharat College of Education, Thanjavur (BCE) features an open book supporting a glowing flame supported by a pair of laurels and ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college in Tamil ‘கல்வி கரையில கற்பவர் நாள்சில’ (Verse 135, Chapter 14 Education, Naladiyar) meaning ‘Education is Not Limited; The Days of a Learner are Few’. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the flame is an emblem of enlightenment, hope, life, truth and the regenerative power.

BHAKTAVATSALAM MEMORIAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (BMC) The emblem of Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women (BMC) features a four-part graphic resembling a stylised flower or clover in a green-to-yellow gradient, alongside the college's initials and full name. The clover is a universal symbol of good luck, faith, hope, and love. The green and yellow gradient colours are associated with growth, nature, and vitality.

SRI BHARATHI ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (SBASCW) (SRI BHARATI, ARNI) The emblem of Sri Bharathi Arts and Science College for Women (SBASCW) (Sri Bharati, Arni) has a pictorial featuring a portrait of great poet Mahakavi Bharathi with the tagline ‘Get Inspired’ supported on the right by the name of the college in red and blue. Mahakavi Bharathi strived to awaken India from colonial slumber, empowering women, and fostering social equality.

BETHLAHEM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (BETHLAHEM BED) The shield-shaped emblem of Bethlahem College of Education (Bethlahem BEd) houses the motifs of a a cross, a pair of crests of paddy, an open book, a star and a handshake along with the texts of ‘Blessings’ and ‘Bethlahem’. Below the shield, on a banner, the motto of the college ‘Arise and Shine’ is written. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the cross refers to Christianilty and the college’s religious affiliation; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the paddy refers to agriculture, nature, sustenance and growth; the star refers to divine guidance and blessings; and the handshake  refers to goodwill, agreement, or farewell, representing trust, respect, and equality.

BETHANY NAVAJEEVAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (BNCE) The emblem of Bethany Navajeevan College of Education (BNCE) features a red and blue monogram of ‘BNC’ ensconced by three cyan swooshes and supported by the name of the college. The swooshes refer to movement, momentum and dynamism.

BEST COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (BCE) The red and blue shield-shaped emblem of Best College of Education (BCE) houses the motifs of a glowing sun with an open book, a gearwheel with an open book and a  star, and the letters ‘B’ and ‘E’. A pair of peacocks sit atop the shield along with a partial globe. On a banner placed below the shield the name of the college is written. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the sun refers to represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity; the books refer to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the gearwheel refers to science, engineering and technology; the globe denotes education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; and the peacocks symbolise regrowth, rejuvenation, royalty, respect, honour, integrity, beauty, love and passion.

BEST ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (BEST COLLEGE) The emblem of Best Arts And Science College (Best College) features a shield housing an image of Goddess Saraswati and the motifs of a thumbs up, a computer and an open book with a mortarboard hat and a scroll. The shield is ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college ‘College for Easy Learn’ is inscribed. Goddess Saraswati embodies the essence of vach (speech), knowledge, and creative expression, symbolising the power to purify the self through the flow of wisdom and art. She represents the pursuit of knowledge and truth, free from the distractions and illusions of the material world. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the thumbs up symbolises positivity, approval, achievement, satisfaction and solidarity; the computer refers to science and technology; the open book, mortarboard hat and the scroll refers to...

SRI KANYAKA PARAMESWARI ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (SKPC) The emblem of Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts and Science College for Women (SKPC) features an image of Goddess Kanyaka Parameswari placed on an open book inscribed with the college’s year of establishment and ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the initials of the college ‘SKPC’ and its motto ‘Perseverance Performance Progress’. Goddess Kanyaka Parameswari symbolises courage, non-violence (Ahimsa), self-sacrifice, and unwavering righteousness (Dharma). Revered as the goddess of the Arya Vysya community, she represents the triumph of moral power over brute force, choosing self-immolation over surrender or warfare. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

AYYAN THIRUVALLUVAR COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE (ATCAS) The red colour emblem of Ayyan Thiruvalluvar College of Arts & Science (ATCAS) features an image of Poet Thiruvalluvar ensconced by a red circular banner inscribed with the name and place of the college and supported by a red banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘கற்க கசடறக்  கற்பவை’ (391, Thirukkural, Thiruvalluvar) meaning ‘Learn Thoroughly What Should be Learned’. The initials of the college ‘ATCAS’ is inscribed atop the seal. Thiruvalluvar symbolises Tamil heritage and history.

AYIRA VAISYA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (AVBED PMK) The emblem of Ayira Vaisya College of Education (AVBEd Pmk) features the initials ‘AVCE’ crested by a mortarboard hat and supported by a pair of laurels . The motifs are crested by the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உண்மை உழைப்பு உயர்வு’ and ‘Truth Hard Work Growth’ and supported by a yellow banner inscribed with the name of the college. Below the seal, the place of the college and the tagline of the college ‘Character is Life’. The mortarboard hat hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

APUJI MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (BMCE) The emblem of Bapuji Memorial College of Education (BMCE) features a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi ensconced by a gearwheel inscribed with the name and place of the college. The wheel is supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Awake & Arise’. Mahatma Gandhi symbolises non-violence, self-reliance, and austerity; and the gearwheel technology, engineering, interconnectedness, efficiency, precision, progress, advancement, synchronisation, timing, order and structure.

B.T.K COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (BTK BED) The emblem of B.T.K College of Education (BTK BEd) features an open book being inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Deeds Not Words’ and ‘Learn to Live’ by a hand holding a pen. The book is ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

B. PADMANABHA JEYANTHIMALA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (BPJ COLLEGE) The emblem of B. Padmanabha Jeyanthimala College of Arts and Science (BPJ College) features the gopuram of Sri Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple of Srimushnam with the presiding deity Sri Bhu Varaha Swamy placed on it. The motifs of a satellite dish antenna, a computer and an open book are placed on the sides of the gopuram. The images and motifs are ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and palace of the college. The Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple in Srimushnam, Tamil Nadu, is a revered tenth century temple dedicated to the Varaha (boar) avatar of Lord Vishnu. As a Swayambhu (self-manifested) shrine, the idol is made of sacred Saligrama stone. It is one of eight Swayam Vyakta Kshetras globally, famous for resolving land-related issues and Vastu doshas. The computer and dish antenna symbolises science and technology; and the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.