Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science: Courses, Fee, Ranking, Admission, Placement

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science (KCLAS), Coimbatore comes under the aegis of Kumaraguru Institutions, Coimbatore which was started by the charitable trust of Sakthi Group. The college is ranked 13 among ‘Top 100 Indian Universities’ as per the NIRF College Ranking Charts. KCLAS offers 10 undergraduate programs in Commerce, Management, Visual Communication, Psychology, Political Science, Data Science, Tamil (Creative Writing) and Economics. It also offers Master's program in Social Work and Political Science. Admission to KCLAS Coimbatore is done on the basis of merit.

KCLAS has a unique academic framework of Sandwich model, which includes a 3 Tier model of Core, KCLAS Edge and KCLAS Edge+ built on the model given by Jacques Delors, who headed The International Commission on Education for the 21st Century to UNESCO. KCLAS gives a broader liberal learning experience to students through study visits, workshops, interdisciplinary courses, internships and academy forums. Affiliated to Bharathiar University, the sub-institutes under Kumaraguru Institutions are as follows:

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Table of Content

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Highlights
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Courses
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Admission
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Placement
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science MOU’s and Industry Collaborations
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Faculty
Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science FAQs

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Highlights

Established \| Institute Type	2018 \| Private
Approved by	UGC
Affiliated to	Bharathiar University
Courses Offered	UG, PG, PG Diploma, Diploma & Certificate
Application Mode \| Fees	Online \| INR 1000
Admission Criteria	Merit-based
Campus Area	150 acres
Key Points	396 Faculty 6,000+ Students 23,000 Alumni around the world 135+ Laboratories
Facilities Available	Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports, Seminar Hall, Gymnasium
Official Website	https://kclas.ac.in/
Admission Helpdesk	+91 9489457396
Location	KCLAS, KCT Campus, Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore 641049, Tamil Nadu, India

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Courses

KCLAS Coimbatore offers UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate Courses in the discipline of Arts, Social Work, Management, etc. Tabulated below are the details for same:

Courses	Specializations	Eligibility
BBA	General, International Business	HSC with 85% of Marks with pre-requisite subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Business Studies
B.Com	General, Professional Accounting
B.Sc	Mathematics, Data Science	HSC with 75% of Marks with pre-requisite subjects Maths and Computer Science
B.Sc	Psychology, Visual Communication	HSC with 75%
B.A	English Literature, Political Science, Economics	HSC with 85%
B.A Tamil	Creative Writing	HSC with First Class, with 75% in Tamil
MSW	Social Work	Any undergraduate degree with 55% of Marks
MA	Political Science	Any undergraduate degree with 55% of Marks

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science also offers various Value Added Courses and Certificate Programs which are as follows:

Stream	Course	Partner
Management	KCAP (KPMG Course for Accounting Professional)	KPMG
	DFA (Digital Finance Academy)	KPMG
	Design Thinking	KPMG
	Block Chain	KPMG
	Cyber Security	KPMG
	Ind AS (Indian Accounting Standards)	KPMG
	Business Analytics	KPMG
	Business Analytics	HBS Online
	Economics for Managers	HBS Online
	Entrepreneurship Essentials	HBS Online
	Sustainable Business Strategy	HB Publishing
	HB Simulation	HB Publishing
	HB Skill Courses	HB Publishing
	Design Thinking	Spread Design/ IBM
General	French A1	Alliance Francaise
	Five Habits (5 courses)	Harrappa
	Master classes - Life Skills (5 sessions)	Harrappa
	CAT	IMS
	IELTS	British Council
	Summer camp / Outbound Training	EDII / Pegasus
Commerce	Financial Accounting	HBS Online
	CA	-
	CMA	-
	ACCA	ANSA
Viscom	Advanced and Certification Courses on Film Making	Whistling Woods International
Viscom	Diploma in Graphics, web and Animation	MAAC
Political Science	Introduction to Constitution and Public Policy	Takshashila
	Arthashastra	Takshashila
	Public Policy	Takshashila
	Civil Services Coaching	Shankar IAS Academy
	National Study Visit / Camp	Rashtram School of Public Leadership
Data Science	Analytics for All	IBM
	Python Programming	IBM
	cloud services - Bluemix	IBM
	Data science with spark and scala	IBM
	Watson Services	IBM
	Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence	Finland Labs
	IOT with Amazon AWS	Finland Labs
Literature	Content Writing	Henry Harvin Education
	Creative Writing Course	Henry Harvin Education
	Technical Writing	Henry Harvin Education
	Content Writing Master Course	IIM Skills
Psychology	Diploma in Positive Psychology	-
	TA 101	-
	Psychometric Assessment	IIBP
	Forensic Psychology and Criminal Profiling	IFS Edu Dept
	Sports Psychology	National School of Leadership

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Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Admission

Step 1: Visit the official website of KCLAS Coimbatore.

Step 2: Click on admissions or login on admissions.kclas.ac.in.

Step 3: Fill out all the inquiry form and click on ‘Submit’.

Step 4: After registration, you will be redirected to your Application Dashboard in 5 seconds from where you can start and fill your Application form. 

Step 5: Submit the duly filled application form.

Selection Process

The selection process for admission in KCLAS is as follows:

Application
Online Test (1 Hour)
Situation Analysis (30 min)
Conversation with faculty (20 min)

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Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Placement

KCLAS Coimbatore has a training and placement cell that bridges a gap between students and industry. The cell conducts various training sessions for student’s growth and development. The training sessions involve group discussions, pre-placement talks, industry interface, workshops, etc. Students from the First Batch of 2018-2021, have been placed at various companies across Coimbatore, Bangalore, Chennai, Kumbakonam and Cochin. The students are offered roles such as Finance Analysts, Associates, Relationship Managers, Marketing Executives, Designers, etc. Some of the potential recruiters of KCLAS are Hero, TATA, Amul, ABT Foods, Mr. Cooper, TCS, Cognizant, ST and more.

Highest CTC: INR 5.5 LPA
Average CTC: INR 3.18 LPA

Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science MOU’s and Industry Collaborations

KCLAS has signed MOU’s with numerous Industries and Universities which are:

ACCA	Wadhwani Foundation	Shankar IAS Academy
Alliance Francaise	Centre for Human Security	Impact and Policy Research
Asia Pacific University, Malaysia	Swinburne University	MMU, UK
IMHAPS	Harvard Business Publishing	IBM
KPMG	CSR Box	British Council
Harappa Learning	ICT Academy	Takshashila

Industry Collaborations

Apart from MOUs, the institute has also collaborated with various Industries for its internship program. Some of them are Women For India, Satin credit care network ltd, Conspiracy Theories, Goldline Export Pvt. Ltd, Techflow Engineers, YHills Edutech Pvt Ltd, Shree Sai Marketing, Muskurahat foundation, Finesse Market Link, Fine Air System, 1000 Bricks, FreshHomez.com, Unschool and more.

Kmaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Facilities

Library: KCLAS library has 15000+ journals, 3135000+ books, 40 resources, 16 databases through Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India.

Auditorium: The air-conditioned auditorium has a capacity of 1800 seating and an excellent stage to be used for all programs and events

Gymnasium: There are well-equipped international standard Gyms separately for men/ women students and staff in an area of 2400 sq.ft with the latest equipment in the well laid out in-door Gym units. They are open to students to encourage Weight lifters, Bodybuilders and Fitness seekers.

Sports Facilities: In the sprawling ground of 23 acres various sports activities such as Football, Hockey, Cricket, Basketball, Volley Ball, Ball badminton, Kabaddi, Tennis, Handball, Kho-Kho, Throwball and outdoor Gymnasium find their enthusiastic players. This sports ground goes through regular maintenance to support and encourage the sportsmen and sportswomen of the college.

Physical Fitness: The gym named KRAFT resonates a healthy mind in a healthy body. The significance of KRAFT is that it is in-door and spreads over an area of 2400 sq ft. The gym equipment are well tested, maintained and adhere to international standards.

Hall of Martial Arts: The Hall of Martial Arts of KCT trains the students on a variety of martial art forms such as Wushu, Karate, Silambam, Fencing, and Boxing. Performing martial arts prepares the students’ minds and bodies for self-paced steady growth.

Hostel: There are six blocks for men student residents and three blocks for women student residents. The six blocks for men accommodate 2335 students in 445 rooms. The three blocks for women accommodate 987 students in 329 rooms. Rooms are allocated on a triple-sharing basis. Both the divisions are helped with their own dining area, washrooms, lobby, terrace, etc.

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Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science Faculty

KCLAS Coimbatore has a large and diverse faculty of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. The faculty is known for its leadership in education. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The faculty includes the Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Placement Trainer and many more. KCLAS has a strong team of faculty drawn from both industry and academics. The faculty from industry and academia enlarges and deepens the learning process for students.

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Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science FAQs

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for International Students?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for International Students is given below:

Eligibility is according to AIU Stipulations.
Applicants pursuing the IB curriculum must have 3 HL and 3 SL with 24 credits.
Applicants pursuing GCE/ Edexcel must have a minimum of 3 A levels grade not less than C.
Admission will be confirmed on submission of the Equivalency Certificate from AIU.

Ques. How can I pay my fees after admission?

Ans. Give below are the steps for the payment of the admission fee:

Selected Candidates have to sign in the KCLAS code of conduct, anti-ragging affidavit.
The originals are to be submitted and the Ist semester fee is to be paid online.
If equivalency certificates are required as per norms, they should be submitted within a week.
If the hostel is required, the hostel fee is to be paid, undertaking on hostel rules should be signed by student and parent.

Ques. I have been shortlisted for admission. Can I change my course choice?

Ans. No, changes in courses will not be entertained once the student gets shortlisted for admission.

Ques. Does the institute provide financial support to students?

Ans. Yes, the institute provides financial support to students. Generous Scholarships are available to the students entering into KCLAS or progressing in the programs pursued at KCLAS. The scholarships are given in the form of waiver in Tuition Fee, Hostel/ Transport fee and sponsorship for optional benefits for their entire period of study.

Scholarship for Equal Education and Development (SEED)
Sports Scholarship
Differently-abled Scholarship

Admission to KCLAS is merit-based, while Financial Aid is need-based. An applicant’s selection to the program is not affected by the information submitted in the Financial Aid section.

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