Holy Cross College

Holy Cross College (autonomous) Tiruchirappalli, Nationally Reaccredited with “A” grade by NAAC, â€˜College with potential for Excellence’, affiliated to the Bharathidasan University, has been in the forefront of women’s education for nearly nine decades. It was started for the benefit of the young girls of Tiruchirappalli as early as 1923 when higher education for women was considered almost a transgression against the age-old respected customs concerning higher education for girls. Holy Cross College (autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, run by the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod, Province of Tiruchirappalli, is affiliated to the Bharathidasan University and it is one among the oldest colleges for women in South India. It has its headquarters at Puthur, Tiruchirappalli. Holy Cross Provincialate is registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860.

Holy Cross College is meant primarily for the Catholic minority community of the city and the state. It admits other students, irrespective of their caste, creed and state. Their religious feelings and freedom of conscience are respected.

Holy Cross College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Notre Dame (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Indiana. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Holy Cross College is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Holy Cross College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 53 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.