Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya

About Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya

The Maha Swamiji of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam had cherished a desire to revive Kanchipuram to its pristine glory as a center of learning. The Viswa Mahavidyalaya at Kanchi was established with the benign Blessings of Their Holiness Pujyasri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamiji and Pujyasri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamiji and it attained the status of Deemed University in 1993.

Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, formed under the aegis of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam Charitable Trust in 1993, is located in a sprawling complex of 50 acres at Enathur, at a distance of about 4 Kilometres from Kanchipuram.

The University has a campus in Poonamalle, Chennai, housing an ayurveda College, research centre and hospital.

The University has a unique focus on integrating traditional knowledge with modern scientific practices with a global outlook.

VISION
To provide "quality higher education coupled with Indian Value system and at the same time make it affordable to all sections of the society irrespective of their social or economic standing". It is to identify innate talents of students and bring out their hidden potentialities and help in development of their all-round personality with value systems.