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KJEI'S TRINITY ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING, YEWALEWAD (KJEI TRINITY)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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.

DATTAKALA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, SWAMI - CHINCHOLI (DATTAKALA)

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DATTAKALA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, SWAMI - CHINCHOLI (DATTAKALA) The Dattakala Group of Institutions, Swami - Chincholi (Dattakala) features a red circle with an open book inscribed with the letters ‘DK’ supporting a rising sun supported by a lotus on water ensconced by a blue gearwheel. These elements are placed on a yellow circle with a red outline. The name of the institution is written along the circumference and the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय’ (Yajnavalkya, 1.3.28, Pavamana Mantra, Brihadaranyaka Upanishad) meaning ‘From Darkness Lead Me to Light’ is written on a yellow banner placed below the seal. The sun represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity; the book denotes knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; and the gearwheel denotes technology, engineering, interconnectedness, effic...

UNIVERSAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & RESEARCH, SASEWADI (UCOER)

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UNIVERSAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & RESEARCH, SASEWADI (UCOER) The orange shield-shaped emblem of Universal College of Engineering & Research, Sasewadi (UCOER) is inscribed with the motifs pictogram of a flower made with the letter ‘P’ surmounted by the name of the managing body ‘Prerana Pratishthan’ and supported by five stars. The shield has a blue border. Below the shield, the motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्र नास्ति’ is inscribed. The shield denotes ; the stars symbolises the highest level of excellence, luxury, and quality in services or products.  Emblem Symbol Logo Logotype Monogram Sign Mark Motif Insignia Trademark Semiotics Heraldry Identity Stamp Brand Service India Tag Label Word Mark  

ISBM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE (ISBMCOE)

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ISBM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PUNE (ISBMCOE) The emblem of ISBM College of Engineering Pune (ISBB&M PEG) features an interesting monogram of the initials of the college ‘ISBM COEP’ in orange, green and blue. The name of the college's managing trust is written below the monogram.

JAIHIND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KURAN (JAIHIND)

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JAIHIND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KURAN (JAIHIND) The emblem of Jaihind College of Engineering, Kuran (Jaihind) features a blue circle housing the map of India inscribed with ‘जय हिन्द’ (Jai Hind), circumscribed with the text ‘Jaihind Comprehensive Educational Institute’ and supported by an Indian Tri-colour banner inscribed with the motto ‘Sky is The Limit’ and ‘Jaihind’. The circle is crested by an eagle representing power, freedom, and divine connection, representing apex strength, sharp vision, and resilience. The map of India refers to the nationalistic orientation of the college and national Tri-colour strengthens that intent.

SAMARTH EDUCATION TRUST'S ARVIND GAVALI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PANWALEWADI, VARYE, SATARA (AGCE)

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SAMARTH EDUCATION TRUST'S ARVIND GAVALI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PANWALEWADI, VARYE, SATARA (AGCE) The red pennant-shaped emblem of Samarth Education Trust's Arvind Gavali College Of Engineering Panwalewadi, Varye, Satara (AGCE) is inscribed with the name of the college and its place. On the pennant, a banner inscribed with the name of the Group is placed. The pennant is a symbol of official communication, history, and knowledge.

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA SHIKSHAN SANSTHA'S DR. BAPUJI SALUNKHE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, KOLHAPUR (BSIET)

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SWAMI VIVEKANANDA SHIKSHAN SANSTHA'S DR. BAPUJI SALUNKHE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, KOLHAPUR (BSIET) The blue wordmark logo of Swami Vivekananda Shikshan Sanstha's Dr. Bapuji Salunkhe Institute of Engineering & Technology, Kolhapur (BSIET) features the initials ‘BSIET’ in extra bold sans-serif capitals with the letter crested with a gearwheel denoting engineering and technology.

E.S ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (ESASC)

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E.S ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (ESASC) The blue colour emblem of E.S Arts and Science College (ESASC) features a shield inscribed with ‘ES’ and housing the motifs of an open book and a burning flame, a boy and a girl with mortarboard hats, a globe and a medal with ribbon. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the book refers to education, knowledge, learning and wisdom; the flame symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the students with mortarboard hat or or Oxford hat denote educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the globe refers to education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; and the medal refers to achievement, success and victory.

YASHODA TECHNICAL CAMPUS, SATARA (YSPM)

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YASHODA TECHNICAL CAMPUS, SATARA (YSPM) The yellow and red emblem of Yashoda Technical Campus, Satara (YSPM) features the letters ‘YS’ supported by an open book and supporting a traditional lamp. The motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘’ meaning surmounts the motif and initials ‘YSPM’ are written bottom. The lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; and the book denotes knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

SHRI. AMBABAI TALIM SANSTHA'S SANJAY BHOKARE GROUP OF INSTITUTES, MIRAJ (SBGI MIRAJ)

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SHRI. AMBABAI TALIM SANSTHA'S SANJAY BHOKARE GROUP OF INSTITUTES, MIRAJ (SBGI MIRAJ) The emblem of Shri. Ambabai Talim Sanstha's Sanjay Bhokare Group of Institutes, Miraj (SBGI Miraj) features an image of Lord Hanuman supported by the initials of the Group and surmounted by the name of the Group, ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name of place of the college. This assemblage is placed within a red gearwheel. Lord Hanuman symbolises strength, courage, devotion (bhakti), and selfless service (karma yoga), embodying the perfect blend of power and humility, intellect and loyalty; the gearwheel denotes technology, engineering, interconnectedness, efficiency, precision, progress, advancement, synchronisation, timing, order and structure.

SKN SINHGAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PANDHARPUR (SKNSCOE)

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SKN SINHGAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PANDHARPUR (SKNSCOE) The emblem of SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pandharpur (SKNSCOE)  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 sail refers to movement, freedom, and personal agency, representing the harnessing of life's energy (wind) to navigate toward goals.

ARUNACHALA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AASCW)

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ARUNACHALA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AASCW) The emblem of Arunachala Arts and Science College for Women (AASCW) features a pictorial with the motifs of an atomic structure housing an open book and a mortarboard hat, supported by its name and ensconced by a pair of laurels and three stars. The name of the college is written on the right. The book refers to learning, education, knowledge and wisdom; the mortarboard hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the stomach diagram refers to science and technology; the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication; the stars symbolise high standards and performance and achievement.

ALARD CHARITABLE TRUST'S ALARD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (ACEM)

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ALARD CHARITABLE TRUST'S ALARD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (ACEM) The emblem of Alard Charitable Trust's Alard College of Engineering and Management (ACEM) features an abstract depiction of the letter ‘A’ holding a four-pointed star and surmounted by the word ‘Synergy’ housed in a pennant. The name of the college ‘Alard’ is written above the pennant and supported by the name of the managing trust ‘Alard Charitable Trust’. The pennant symbolises powerful symbols of achievement, identification, and communication; and the star denotes elemental balance in alchemy (earth, air, fire, water). 

SHREE SANTKRUPA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, GHOGAON (SSIET)

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SHREE SANTKRUPA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, GHOGAON (SSIET) The emblem of Shree Santkrupa Institute of Engineering & Technology Ghogaon, (SSIET) features the motifs of a mortarboard hat, a computer, a water dam, a pair of gear wheels, a pair of electrical transmission towers and a rocket with the motto of the college in Sanskrit written above. These are ensconced by a blue gearwheel inscribed with the name of the college. The mortarboard hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the gearwheel denotes technology, engineering, interconnectedness, efficiency, precision, progress, advancement, synchronisation, timing, order and structure; and the other motifs refer to the subject disciplines of engineering and technology.

SHRIRAM SHIKSHAN SANSTHA’S SHRIRAM INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (POLY & DEGREE) PANIV (SIETPANIV)

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SHRIRAM SHIKSHAN SANSTHA’S SHRIRAM INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (POLY & DEGREE) PANIV (SIETPANIV) The blue colour emblem of Shriram Shikshan Sanstha’s Shriram Institute of Engineering And Technology (Poly & Degree) Paniv (SIETPANIV) features a shield housing the motifs of a group of buildings, a mortar and pestle, a sheaf of crests of wheat and a pair of gear wheels supported by a banner inscribed with the name of the managing trust. 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 written at the bottom. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the buildings, gear wheels, mortar and pestle and wheat crests refer to the subject disciplines of engineering and technology.

NEW INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KOLHAPUR (NIT KOLHAPUR)

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NEW INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KOLHAPUR (NIT KOLHAPUR) The circular seal of New Institute of Technology, Kolhapur (NIT Kolhapur) features the initials ‘NIT’ of the college supported by the motto of the college in Devanagari ‘बहुजन हिताय बहुजन हिताय’ (Gautam Buddha) meaning 'Public Welfare Public Welfare’. These are ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college, which is placed on a yellow gearwheel. The gearwheel denotes technology, engineering, interconnectedness, efficiency, precision, progress, advancement, synchronisation, timing, order and structure.

KARMAYOGI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (KIT)

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KARMAYOGI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (KIT) The blue colour shield-shaped emblem of Karmayogi Institute of Technology (KIT) features the monogram of the letters ‘KIT’ surmounted by an open book topped with an abstract flame created with the motifs of two humans holding a star and supported by six stars. The descender of letter ‘T’ ends as a nib of a pen. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the humans touching star symbolises the aspirations of the students and the college in reaching for greater heights and reaching for the stars; the nib of a pen sdenotes freedom, intelligence, creativity, professionalism, determination and diligence; and the blue colour signifies serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty.

MUTHURANGAM GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), VELLORE (MGACVLR)

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MUTHURANGAM GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), VELLORE (MGACVLR) The shield shaped emblem of emblem of Muthurangam Government Arts College (Autonomous), Vellore (MGACVLR) features a hand holding a traditional lamp, a book on a book reading stand and a picture of the Vellore Fort with Sri Jalakandeswarar Temple and supported by a banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘மெய்ப்பொருள் கல்வி’ (22, Kondraivendhan, Avvaiyar) meaning ‘True Wealth is the Education one has Acquired, rather than the Wealth one Possess’. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; and the picture of the fort and temple refers to the history and heritage of the locale and divine blessings and guidance.

MANNAI RAJAGOPALASAMY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE, MANNARGUDI (MRGAC)

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MANNAI RAJAGOPALASAMY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE, MANNARGUDI (MRGAC) The emblem of Mannai Rajagopalasamy Government Arts College, Mannargudi (MRGAC) features a circle housing the motifs of a white lotus supporting an open book, a human throwing a discus and a traditional lamp ensconced by a yellow circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The seal is supported by a pair of laurels and a yellow banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘கற்றனைத்தூறும் அறிவு’ (Thiruvalluvar, 396, Thirukkural) meaning ‘Knowledge Grows As Much As One Learns’. The lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the discus thrower refer to athletics, sports and fitness; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, v...

MANBUMIGU DR.PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (CO-ED), KATTUMANNAR KOIL (MGRGASC KMKOIL)

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MANBUMIGU DR.PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE (CO-ED), KATTUMANNAR KOIL (MGRGASC KMKOIL) The emblem of Manbumigu Dr.Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College (Co-Ed), Kattumannar Koil (MGRGASC KmKoil) features the gopuram of the Veeranarayana Perumal Temple, a group of ladies working in a paddy field and an open book ensconced by a pair of sheafs of crests of paddy and a green circular banner inscribed with the name of the college in Tamil. The motto of the college 'Bringing Economically Poor Rural Youth to the Reachable Heights’ is inscribed on a red banner placed below the seal. The gopuram  refers to the history and heritage of the locale and divine blessings and guidance; the paddy sheafs and the women in the field refer to agriculture, farming and sustenance; and the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom.

RAJGAD DNYANPEETH'S SHRI CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJIRAJE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (RDSCSCOE)

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RAJGAD DNYANPEETH'S SHRI CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJIRAJE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (RDSCSCOE) The octagonal orange emblem of Rajgad Dnyanpeeth's Shri Chhatrapati Shivajiraje College of Engineering (RDSCSCoE) features an open book, a farmer with a hoe, a factory building, a leaf with a set of gear wheels, another leaf with a person with a mortarboard hat and a pair of laurels. The book is supported by the motto of the college in Sanskrit Sanskrit ‘प्रज्वलितो ज्ञानमय प्रदीपः’ (Verse 2, Gita Dhyanam) meaning ‘The Lamp of Wisdom is Lit’, the name of the college and its year of establishment. The octagon has a broad brown colour border. The book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the farmer refers to agriculture; the factory refers to industry; the gear wheels refer to engineering and technology; mortarboard hat or Oxford hat denotes educational achievement, equality, tradition and rights of passage; the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard wor...

SHREE GAJANAN MAHARAJ SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDAL'S SHARADCHANDRA PAWAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (SCOPE)

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SHREE GAJANAN MAHARAJ SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDAL'S SHARADCHANDRA PAWAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (SCOPE) The emblem of Shree Gajanan Maharaj Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's Sharadchandra Pawar College of Engineering (SCOPE) features a gearwheel supported by a pair of hands housing the motifs of a set of three gears and a pair of crests wheat, ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name of the college. On a blue banner placed below the seal, the motto of the college ‘Excellence in Education’is written. The gear wheels refer to engineering and technology; the crests of wheat refers to agriculture and farming; The bigger gearwheel denotes technology, engineering, interconnectedness, efficiency, precision, progress, advancement, synchronisation, timing, order and structure.

M.V. MUTHIAH GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, DINDIGUL (MVMWGACDGL)

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M.V. MUTHIAH GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, DINDIGUL (MVMWGACDGL) The shield shaped emblem of M.V. Muthiah Government Arts College For Women, Dindigul (MVMWGACDGL) features the gopuram of Sound ararajaperumal Temple , a ‘kuthuvilakku’ (a traditional lamp), a pair of laurels, its name inscribed on top in Tamil and its motto in Tamil ‘தூய்மை ஒருமை திறமை’ meaning ‘Purity Unity Efficiency’written at the bottom. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; gopuram  refers to the history and heritage of the locale and divine blessings and guidance; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; and the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication.

LRG GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, TIRUPPUR (LRGGAC)

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LRG GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, TIRUPPUR (LRGGAC) The emblem of LRG Government Arts College For Women, Tiruppur (LRGGAC) features the motifs of an open book, a building and a ‘kuthuvilakku’ (a traditional lamp) ensconced by three banners forming a triangular shape inscribed with the motto ‘உண்மை வாய்மை மெய்மை’ meaning ‘Truth Veracity Reality’. The book refers to learning, education, knowledge and wisdom; the building refers to the façade of the college; and the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity.

LOGANATHA NARAYANASAMY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), PONNERI (LNGC)

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LOGANATHA NARAYANASAMY GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), PONNERI (LNGC) The emblem of the Loganatha Narayanasamy Government Arts College (Autonomous), Ponneri (LNGC) features a shield inscribed with the motifs of a lotus, an open book, a ‘kuthuvilakku’ (a traditional lamp), a hoe and a field with seedlings. Below the shield the motto of the college in Tamil ‘ஒழுக்கம் உடைமை குடிமை’ meaning ‘Morality Possessions Civic Engagement’ is inscribed on a banner. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; and the hoe and the field denotes farmer and agriculture.

LADY WILLINGDON INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN EDUCATION (LWIASE)

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LADY WILLINGDON INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN EDUCATION (LWIASE) The circular seal of Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education (LWIASE) features a lotus and two buds on water placed in a yellow circle and ensconced by a circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college and its motto in Tamil. The motto reads ‘உண்மையே பேசு’ meaning ‘Speak the Truth’. The lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty.

KUNDAVAI NACHIYAR GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS), THANJAVUR (KGNAC)

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KUNDAVAI NACHIYAR GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS), THANJAVUR (KGNAC) The emblem of Kundavai Nachiyar Government Arts College For Women (Autonomous), Thanjavur (KGNAC) features an image of Brihadisvara Temple, called Rajarajeswaram alongwith the statue of Kundavai Nachiyar, a veena, a pair of books, a lotus and a pair of laurels surmounted by a blue banner inscribed with the motto of the college in Tamil ‘உள்ளத்தனையது உயர்வு’ (595, Thirukkural, Thiruvalluvar) meaning ‘A Person is As High As His Will’ and supported by the name of the college in Tamil. The temple refers to history and heritage of the locale and divine blessings and guidance; the statute is that of the sister of the builder of the temple; the veena refers to art, literature, heritage and culture; the books refer to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; and the lau...