Jayaraj Annapackiam College for Women

Jayaraj Annapackiam College for Women, Periyakulam was started on July 5th, 1971 by the combined efforts of Mother Lucy Crescentia Mary and the family of Jayaraj Chellathurai who named the college to that of his parents Jayaraj Annapackiam. It is run by sister s of St. Anne of Tiruchirapalli.

It seeks to impart higher among rural women who are economically, socially & culturally backward. It is the first Autonomous College in Theni district It is located on Mt. St.

Anne at a distance of 2 km to the West of Periyakulam, Theni District, Tamilnadu. It is affiliated to Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal It is accredited with ‘A’ grade by National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC) Collaborations: Tie up with ‘SARWODEEP’ to provide the students with the opportunities to pursue 1 year job oriented Diploma Course in Fashion Design and Garment Making (DFGM), Diploma Course in Health Assistant (DHA) and DTP operator. Tie up with ANUGRAHA Institute of Social Science, Dindigul to