The
strong desire of a philanthropist and educationist Dr. A.
Shanmugasundaram, to develop education paved the way for the
establishment of Thirumuruga Kirupananda Variyar Thavathiru Sundara
Swamigal Medical, Educational and Charitable Trust at Salem, Tamil
Nadu, India. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees
of the Vinayaka Missions’ Trust. By his zeal, dedication and untiring
effort he made a niche for himself in the field of education in India
and abroad. All through his life he has been devoting himself to the
cause of education. His bold and strong conviction is "Education is an
important instrument for social change". His main objective is to make
education reachable to the masses.
In pursuance of this objective, the University has
established various educational institutions in the fields of medicine,
dentistry, nursing, allied health sciences engineering, management,
computer science applications and basic sciences, thereby contributing to
the global needs for knowledge and education.
Vinayaka Missions has translated its Vision "to achieve
excellence in education for the enrichment of the society" through its
Mission of "spreading education" and have successfully
established many international co-operations across the globe.
Vinayaka Missions University excels in diverse
disciplines through dedicated teaching by distinguished academicians. The
University offers excellent infrastructure and right ambience to its
students and constantly aims at achieving 'Excellence in Education'. The
students acquire knowledge, self-confidence, moral values, leadership, and
skills in their chosen fields to meet the challenges of the competitive
world. In fact, studying in the University is a rich and rewarding
experience for the students.