Logos of India

ALL SAINTS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (ASCE) The oval emblem of All Saints College of Education (ASCE) features a cross supported by an open book and a pair of multi-coloured laurels ensconced by a golden oval border inscribed with the name of the college. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college ‘Prayer Gives Power’ is inscribed. The Cross refers to Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, sacrifice, and resurrection and the college’s religious affiliation; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

AKSHAYA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (ACASCBE) The logo of Akshaya Arts and Science College (ACASCBE) features a pictorial of a pair of green and blue hands holding a multi-coloured globe placed inside a blue squircle inscribed with ‘Akshaya Arts and Science’. The name of the college is written on the right. A red mortarboard hat crests the text on the right corner. The pictorial refers to the caring and sensitive hands that support a multifaceted globe and its citizens through the endeavours of the college. The mortarboard or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage.

AKD DHARMARAJA WOMEN’S COLLEGE (AKDDWC) The emblem of AKD Dharmaraja Women’s College (AKDDWC) features a circle housing the motifs of  a traditional hanging lamp, a balance scale,  a veena, and satellite dish antenna ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name of the college. The circle is crested by a tiara and supported on sides by a pair of laurels. Below the seal, on a red banner, the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உண்மை உழைப்பு உயர்வு’ meaning ‘Truth Labour Growth’ is inscribed. The tiara high social status, wealth, power, and nobility, acting as a marker of sovereignty for royal and aristocratic women; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the balance scale are the traditional symbols of justice as wielded by statues of Lady Justice and the supporting hands signify the support for justice, healing and life; the veena art, culture, heritage and tradition; the satellite refers...

AIMA COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE FOR WOMEN (ACASW) The emblem of AIMAN College of Arts & Science for Women (ACASW) features a monogram of ‘AIMAN’ shaped as a dome and minaret placed within a green crescent and ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the motto of the college in Arabic ‘حكما رب هب’ meaning ‘O My Lord Bestow Wisdom on Me’. These are placed in a green circle inscribed with the name and place of the college. The colour green and the motifs refer to Islamic orientation of the college.

ADHI PARASAKTHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (APCAS) The emblem of the Adhi Parasakthi College of Arts and Science (APCAS) features a ‘trishool’ or trident, an open book, a glowing sun and a microscope ensconced by a decorative circular border inscribed with the name of the college. Below the seal, the motto of the college ‘Study Spirituality Service’ is inscribed on a banner. The trident refers to the Goddess Adhi Parasakthi, who has a ‘trishool’ in Her hands and its symbolises divine blessings and guidance; represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the microscope refers to science and technology.

THIRU. KOLANJIAPPAR GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE, VIRUDHACHALAM (TKGAC) The emblem of Thiru. Kolanjiappar Government Arts College, Virudhachalam (TKGAC) features an orange shield inscribed with the motifs of a veena, a flower and the gopuram of the Sri Pazhamalai Nathar (Sri Virudhagireeswarar) Temple with a 'Vel' the holy spear of Lord Murugan. Below the shield, the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உழைப்பே தெய்வம்’ meaning ‘Labour is God’ is inscribed. The temple refers to the heritage and history and divine grace and guidance; the veena refers to heritage, arts, culture and music; the flower symbolises purity, reverence and appreciation; and the shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery.

AJK COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE (AJKCAS) The logo of AJK College of Arts And Science (AJKCAS) features a green and blue monogram of ‘AJK’ surmounted by six stars with the name of the college written on the right in blue. The tagline of the college ‘Stars Rise Here’ is written below the monogram.

A.G. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (AGBED COLLEGE) A.G. College of Education (AGBed College) features a pictorial consisting of an abstract tree with multi-coloured leaves with the main trunk ascending a set of enlightened humans and descending as a nib of pen ensconced by a pair of laurels and supported by the name of the managing Trust ‘AG Trust’ and its motto ‘Best in Education’. The name of the college is written on the right in extra bold black capitals. The tree symbolises strength, individuality, expression, calmness, growth, the interconnectedness of everything and perpetuity; the leaves refer to diversity and unity of the beneficiaries; the humans refer to the students and other stakeholders of the college; the nib of a pen symbolises freedom, intelligence, creativity, professionalism, determination and diligence; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

THIRU. VI.KA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE, THIRUVARUR (THIRU. VI.KA COLLEGE) The emblem of Thiru. Vi.Ka Government Arts College, Thiruvarur (Thiru. Vi.Ka College) features a purple shield inscribed with the motifs of a traditional lamp, a veena, a chariot and a cow pulling the bell of justice. The shield is supported by a pair of crests of paddy on sides and crested by the State Emblem of Tamilnadu. A red banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘என் கடன் பணி செய்து கிடப்பதே’ (5.019.9, Devaram, Thirunavukkarasar (Appar)) meaning ‘My Duty is to Do the Work’ is placed on the shield at the bottom. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the veena refers to arts, culture, heritage and the birth place of ‘Trinity of Carnatic Music’; the chariot refers to the ‘Azhi Ther of Thiruvarur’ which is Asia's largest temple chariot; the...

THANTHAI PERIYAR GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) (TPGASC) The shield shaped emblem of Thanthai Periyar Government Arts and Science College (Autonomous) (TPGASC) features the motifs of the gopuram of the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple of Srirangam , a lotus, an elephant and the historic Rockfort of Tiruchirapally. The shield is supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘நூலினைப் பகுத்துணர்’ (59, New Aathichoodi, Mahakavi Bharathiyar)  meaning ‘Critically Analyse the Books’. The temple refers to the heritage and history and divine grace and guidance; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the elephant signifies power, strength, unity and wisdom; and the Rockfort refers to the place’s history, heritage and contemporary identity .

SRI MEENAKSHI GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS) (SMGACW) The emblem of Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College For Women (Autonomous) (SMGACW) features the façade of the Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple supported by a pair of hands holding a pack of palmleaf manuscripts, the ‘Golden Lotus Tank’ of the Sri Meenakshi Temple with lotus. The motifs are ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the motto of the college ‘Knowledge is Power' and supported by a pair of fish. The temple refers to the heritage and history and divine grace and guidance; the ‘Golden Lotus Tank’ refers to the divine boon and blessings; the palmleaf manuscript refers to heritage, knowledge, history and wisdom; the fish is the official motif of the erstwhile kingdom of Pandyas.

SETHUPATHY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE, RAMANATHAPURAM (SGACRMD) The shield shaped emblem of Sethupathy Government Arts College, Ramanathapuram (SGACRMD) inscribed with the motifs of a ‘kuthuvilakku’ (a traditional lamp), the temple gopuram of Sri Swaminathaswami Temple and a sailboat on sea and supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college ‘அறிவே அறுந்துணை’ and ‘Knowledge is Power’. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the temple gopuram refers to the heritage and history and divine blessings and grace; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; and the sailboat on sea refers to the Bay of Bengal and major employment of fishing on seas and fishermen.

RANI ANNA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (RAGCW) The emblem of Rani Anna Government College for Women (RAGCW) features a blue shield inscribed with the images of the gopuram of Sri Nellaiyappar Temple, moon with clouds, a pair of coconut trees, and a traditional lamp supported by an open book and a pair of fish. The shield is supported by a blue banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil. On the right, the name of the college is written in Tamil. The temple gopuram denotes divine grace and guidance; the moon refers to the presiding deity Sri Kanthimathi Amman of the temple; the coconut trees refer to the local produce and geography; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the book refers to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom; and the fish refer to the Kingdom of Pandyas, of which Tirunelveli was part of.

RAJESWARI VEDACHALA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (RVGAC) The emblem of Rajeswari Vedachalam Government Arts College (RVGAC) features an image of poet Thiruvalluvar, Sri Sri Maha Bhairavar Rudhra, a crane on Kolavai Lake ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college and its motto in Tamil. The motto reads ‘அறிதோறு அறியாமை கண்டற்றால்’ (1110, Thirukkural, Thiruvalluvar) meaning ‘Knowing the Things of the World is Like Seeing the Unknown’. Thiruvalluvar symbolises literature, history, heritage and culture of the place; the temple denotes divine grace and guidance; and the lake is a major geographical identity of Chengalpattu.

THIRU. A. GOVINDASAMY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (TAGGAC) The emblem of Thiru. A. Govindasamy Government Arts College (TAGGAC) features a shield housing the motifs of the poet Thiruvalluvar, a ‘kuthuvilakku’ (a traditional lamp) , an open book and the Sri Sakthivel Malai Murugal Temple Tindivanam, supported by a banner inscribed with the name of the college in Tamil and supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery;  Thiruvalluvar symbolises history, heritage, and literature; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity and the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

RAJAH SERFOJI GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) (RSGC) The emblem of Rajah Serfoji Government College (Autonomous) (RSGC) features the gopuram of Sri Brahadeeswara Temple of Thanjavur supported by a palmleaf manuscript, a veena and a lotus, ensconced by a pair of laurels on a brown border. Below the seal on a banner the motto of the college in Tamil ‘மெய்ப்பொருள் காண்பதறிவு’ (Thiruvalluvar, 423, Thirukkural) meaning ‘Knowledge is Seeing the True Meaning of Anything’. The temple gopuram refers to the heritage and history and divine blessings and grace; the palmleaf manuscripts refer to tradition, to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom; the veena refers to arts, culture, heritage and history; and the lotus purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty.

RAJA DORAISINGAM GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (RDGAC) The blue circular seal of Raja Doraisingam Government Arts College (RDGAC) features the gopuram of the Sri Sasivarneswarar Temple, a pair of crossed flagpoles with flags of Lord Garuda and Lord Hanuman, a traditional lamp supported by an open book and a banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘அறிவே தெய்வம்’ meaning ‘Knowledge is God’. The motifs are ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name of the college and its place in Tamil. The gopuram refers to the heritage and history and divine blessings and grace; the flags with the motifs of Lord Garuda and Lord Hanuman refers to the Queen Velu Nachiyar’s (18th century) flags symbolising traditions of strength, devotion, and victory; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the book refers to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom.

PURATCHI THALAIVI AMMA GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, MANGALAM ROAD, PALLADAM (GASCPLDM) The emblem of Puratchi Thalaivi Amma Government Arts and Science College, Mangalam Road, Palladam (GASCPLDM) features a blue circle with a golden shield inscribed with the motifs of a mortarboard hat with a scroll, an open book with a hand holding a torch and notebook with a nib of a pen crested with a flying eagle. The circle is ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college in Tamil. The seal is supported by a blue banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘அறிவுக்கான தேடல்’ meaning ‘Quest for Knowledge’. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the mortarboard hat or Oxford hat with scroll denote educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the book refers to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom; the torch with flame is an emblem of enlightenment, hope, life, truth and the rege...

QUAID-E-MILLATH GOVERNMENT COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS) (QMGCW) The green emblem of Quaid-E-Millath Government College For Women (Autonomous) (QMGCW) features a shield housing the motifs of a sailboat, a lotus, an open book and lighthouse with glowing light. Below the shield on a banner, the motto of the college in Latin ‘Dominus Illuminatio Mea’ meaning ‘The Lord is My Light’ is inscribed. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the sailboat journey of life, representing freedom, adventure, and the harmonious navigation of challenges; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the book refers to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom; and the lighthouse refers to guidance, hope and safety. 

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR.M.G.R GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, MADHANUR (GASCMDR) The emblem of Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.R.Government Arts and Science College, Madhanur (GASCMDR) features a traditional lamp supported by a pair of elephants and the State emblem of Tamilnadu, which is placed on a background of palm leaf manuscripts ensconced by a green circular border inscribed with the name of the college on Tamil and supported by a red banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உண்மை உழைப்பு உயர்வு’ meaning ‘Truth Labour Growth’. The lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the elephants signify power, strength, unity and wisdom; and the manuscripts refer to history, knowledge, heritage, and education.

FABTECH TECHNICAL CAMPUS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH, SANGOLA (FTCCOE) The blue emblem of Fabtech Technical Campus College of Engineering and Research, Sangola (FTCCOE) features the stylised letter ‘F’ forming a triangle. It is a geometric, folded-paper style construction of the letter 'F' in light blue, accompanied by a small, dark blue triangle in the upper left. The colour blue signifies blue typically symbolises stability, depth, loyalty and confidence. The sharp, angular lines and triangular elements may be intended to convey precision, forward movement, or technical focus, which aligns with its use by a technical campus.

JSPM NARHE TECHNICAL CAMPUS (JSPMNTC) The emblem of JSPM Narhe Technical Campus (JSPMNTC) features an image of Goddess Saraswati placed in a square with a red outline standing by one of its corners. Below the seal, on a red banner, the initials of the college 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.

AJEENKYA DY PATIL SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (ADYPSOE) The logo of Ajeenkya DY Patil School of Engineering (ADYPSOE) in yellow, red, blue and green tones has a number of motifs. The eagle with the spread wings denotes the flight towards the sky that is consistently soaring and rising higher. The saluting elephants signify the strength of the team members and abundance. The green earth or globe and the green vines in the background represent the eco-friendliness of the group. The rising sun signifies the source of all life and light. The word ‘Ajeenkya’ on the flying banner means undefeated, unconquerable and victorious. The name and other details of the college are written on the right.

SHREE DATTA SHETKARI SAHAKARI SAKHAR KARKHANA LTD, CHARITABLE TRUST'S APPASAHEB ALIAS SA. RE. PATIL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SRPIT) The blue emblem of Shree Datta Shetkari Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd, Charitable Trust's Appasaheb Alias Sa. Re. Patil Institute of Technology (SRPIT) features the motifs of an open book, a human with a mortarboard hat and a pair of laurels and its initials ‘SPRIT’, ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The book denotes knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the human with a mortarboard 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.

TSSM'S BHIVARABAI SAWANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH, NARHE (TSSM BSCOER) The emblem of TSSM's Bhivarabai Sawant College of Engineering and Research, Narhe (TSSM BSCOER) features a shield housing an open book inscribed with the motifs of a computer, a gearwheel, a set of buildings, an electrical transmission tower and a satellite dish antenna and the initials of the college ‘TSSM’. The shield is ensconced by a light blue circular border inscribed with the name and place. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘तंत्रज्ञानात आत्मोन्नती’ meaning ‘Advancement Through Technology’ is inscribed. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the book denotes knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the other motifs refer to the subject disciplines of engineering and technology.

KJEI'S TRINITY ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, YEWALEWAD (KJEI TRINITY) The emblem of KJEI's Trinity Academy of Engineering, Yewalewad (KJEI Trinity) features a brown shield with orange and brown outlines featuring the monogram of ‘KJS’ with a twig of three leaves and a factory. The name of the college is written above the motifs and the initials ’KJEI’ is written below. A pair of lions support the shield and a motif of Sri Mahesamurti or Trimurti of Elephanta Caves crests the shield. Below the shield, on a brown banner, the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं (पवित्रमिह विद्यते)’ (Shloka 38, Chapter 4, Srimad Bhagavad Gita) meaning ‘In this World there Exists No Purifier Comparable to Knowledge’ is inscribed. At the bottom ‘Trinity’ is written. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery;  the two lions flanking the shield symbolises strength, courage, and protection; the icon of Sri Mahesamurti symbolises the three faces representin...

N. B. NAVALE SINHGAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KEGAON (NBNSCOE) The emblem of N. B. Navale Sinhgad College of Engineering, Kegaon (NBNSCOE) features gray panel housing a red colour pair of sails supported by a red banner inscribed with the letter ‘SPSPM’ and the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘ज्ञान दान पवित्र दान’ meaning ‘Gifting Knowledge is A Sacred Gift’ written below. The name of the Group is written above the panel. The sail refers to movement, freedom, and personal agency, representing the harnessing of life's energy (wind) to navigate toward goals.

SAMARTH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (SCOE&M) The emblem of Samarth College of Engineering and Management (SCOE&M) features a blue pictorial of a petal holding an abstract picture of an enlightened human. The pictorial is surmounted by the name of the college and supported by its initials. The blue petal symbolises tranquillity, trust, peace, and unattainable desire, representing a calm and serene, or sometimes, mysterious, nature; and the human refers to the beneficial students of the college.

NAVSAHYADRI EDUCATION SOCIETY'S GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS (NAVSAHYADRI) The emblem of Navsahyadri Education Society's Group of Institutions (Navsahyadri) features a sunflower holding a torch with flame and a nib at the bottom end, supported by an open book inscribed with the initials of the Group ‘NGI’. The name of the institute ensconces the motifs and is crested by a flying eagle. The book denotes knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the torch with flame is an emblem of enlightenment, hope, life, truth and the regenerative power; the nib of a pen symbolises freedom, intelligence, creativity, professionalism, determination and diligence; the sunflower unwavering faith, adoration, loyalty, and longevity; and the eagle symbolises power, courage, wisdom, freedom, and majesty.