ARULMIGU KALASALINGAM POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
ARULMIGU KALASALINGAM POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE Arulmigu Kalasalingam Polytechnic College (AKPC), a self-financing Institution, was established in the year 1983 by the philanthropist, Sri. T. Kalasalingam. The emblem of the college has a sun like gear wheel treated like a glowing sun bears on it the name of the college and inside this on a yellow circle motifs of a pair of meshing gear wheels, a computer, an irrigation water dam and a electrical transmission tower. At the bottom its motto in Tamil ‘அறிவு அற்றம் காக்கும் கருவி’ meaning ‘True Wisdom Wards off Woes’ taken from Thirukkural is written on a white banner. Gear wheel interconnectedness; efficiency and precision; progress and advancement; synchronisation and timing and order and structure.