Jamal Mohamed College was founded in 1951, as an affiliated college to the University of Madras and then affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, when it was formed in 1984.
The college is administered by the Society of Jamal Mohamed College. It is established in a sprawling land area of 87 acres, as a religious minority institution. Janab. M. Jamal Mohamed Sahib and Janab N.M. Khajamian Rowther, of revered memory, were the founding fathers of this institution.
In the year 1957 the college got the single honor of being bracketed with the thirty best colleges in India when Dan forth Foundation of USA selected the college for the award of study fellowships in U.S.A. In 1963 the college was elevated to the status of a post-graduate college.
In the year 1972, the college was recognized by UGC New Delhi, for Grant purposes under section 2(F) and 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act 1956. In 1977, on the recommendation of the University of Madras, the UGC recognized the college as one of the ten "Lead colleges" in the university area. During 2004-2005, the UGC, Government of Tamil Nadu and Bharathidasan University conferred Autonomous status for all the programmes.
The college was awarded the coveted Five Star Status by NAAC, an autonomous body of UGC, during the Golden Jubilee year 2000-2001. The college was re-accreditated, by NAAC at 'A' grade with CGPA of 3.6 out of 4.0 in January 2009. The college celebrated its Diamond Jubilee during 2010-2011.The UGC has conferred the prestigious status of College with Potential for Excellence to our college during 2012.
The college completed sixty years of its very useful service in higher education with maximum student strength of 10640 and 383 teaching faculty. Many of our past students now occupy covetable positions in India and abroad in the field of Science and Technology, in Indian Administrative Services, Judiciary, Police Services, Information Technology, etc., all vouchsafing to the quality of education to which they were exposed in this campus.
EMBLEM & MOTTO
The emblem of the college consists of a shield divided into four parts with a circle in the middle. On the top left, there is a crescent and a star, a symbol of Islamic culture and faith in future prosperity. On the right, there is an open book symbolizing knowledge. At the bottom right, there is a lotus, the symbol for purity and prosperity. The bottom left represents a replica of Golden Rock standing for strength and striving. Inset in the mid-circle is the frontage of the college main building with a dome and minarets representing the essence of Islamic culture: The present is a preparation for the Hereafter. Underneath the shield is a ribbon containing a verse from the Holy Quran in Arabic Script followed by its translation in English that reads: 'Show us the right path', which is the motto of the college.
Thus the emblem of Jamal enshrines the ideals of cultural integration and guidance of learning and striving to succeed in the Here and the Hereafter, tempered with constant prayers to the Almighty to guide us on the straight path. The four figures in the shield are diagonally placed with green and yellow backgrounds, stranding prosperity and happiness.
APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION 2014-2015
 | UG - AIDED | UG - SF (MEN) | UG - WOMEN |
| PG - AIDED | PG - SF (MEN) | PG - WOMEN |
| MCA - AIDED | MCA - SF (MEN) | MCA - WOMEN |
| PROSPECTUS - AIDED COURSES | ||
| PROSPECTUS - SELF FINANCE COURSES (MEN & WOMEN) | ||
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