St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science is a Christian Minority Institution of higher Education, approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu and affiliated to the University of Madras. The College is promoted and managed by the Society of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate, popularly known as the DMI sisters. The society was founded in the year 1984 by Rev.Fr.Dr.J.E.Arul Raj OMI and it manages several educational, technical, health, welfare and social development institutions. The vision of these institutions is to provide a disciplined life with a spiritual base to remain fully alive and fully human.
The college has an active NSS unit under its social awareness scheme. Students are encouraged to join NSS which train them to become responsible leaders.
Annual Camp conducted every year in order to encourage students to take up the social responsibilities.
Leadership training program to enhance the personality of the students.
Blood donation camp conducted every year in order to give social responsibilities to the students.
Hostel Facility
Separate Hostel Facilities for boys and girls.
Students of BCA & Computer science have been placed in top most IT companies like IBM, WIPRO, TCS, CTS. Final year students of Hotel & catering management are placed in reputed five star hotels in india.Final year students of visual communication are placed under leading directors for their internship and training