Date of establishment | 09.07.1956 |
Foundation stone for Sri Pushpam College laid by Shri K.Kamaraj, the then Chief Minister of TamilNadu | 09.07.1956 |
Affiliated to | University of Madras, from 1956 to 1981 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Since 1982. |
Brought under section 2(f) of UGC Act | 09.07.1956 |
Brought under section 12(B) of UGC Act | 17.06.1972 |
Name of the College Changed into A.Veeriya Vandayar Memorial Sri Pushpam College in memory of Founding Father | 1972 |
Grant of Autonomous status | July 1987 |
NAAC Accreditation with 4 star status | 09.10.1999 |
Approval of M.B.A. Programme by AICTE | 08.12.1999 |
Introduction of CBCS pattern under 7 point scale | 2002 |
Offering Educational opportunities for girls | from 2002 onwards |
Golden Jubilee year | 2006 – 2007 |
Golden Jubilee Celebration and inauguration of Poondi PURA PROJECT by His Excellency Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, the then President of India | 24.09.2006 |
Starting of Sri Pushpam Institute of Vocational Education & Training (SPIVET) at Thanjavur in memory of the Golden Jubilee Celebration | 2006 |
NAAC Reaccreditation with 'A' Grade status | 31.03.2007 |
Continuation of Autonomous status approved by UGC up to 2013 - 2014 | November 2008 |
Introduction of uniform CBCS pattern under 10 point scale | 2009 |
Third cycle of NAAC Reaccreditation with 'A' Grade status with CGPA of 3.38 points out of 4 point scale | January 2014 |
DST – FIST sponsored Departments | 2014 – 15 |