SACAS Alumni Get-Together 2026 On 26.01.2026
Reconnecting Hearts: SACAS Alumni Get-Together 2026 On January 26, 2026, the SACAS Auditorium came alive with joy and memories as the S.A.College of Arts & Science hosted a grand Alumni Get-Together at 11.00 am. Former students from different batches gathered to reconnect with friends, teachers, and the institution that shaped their lives. The event began with a warm welcome address, followed by inspiring speeches from distinguished alumni who shared their success stories and valuable life lessons.
Various cultural programs added colour and entertainment to the celebration. Alumni shared nostalgic memories, interacted with faculty members, and encouraged current students to pursue their dreams with confidence. The gathering created a strong bond between past and present students, highlighting the importance of staying connected with the institution.
The program concluded on a cheerful note with a delicious lunch arranged for all participants. The Alumni Get-Together was a memorable occasion that celebrated friendship, achievements, and lifelong connections. Everyone left with happiness and gratitude together.
Bridging Sustainability through Language: National Seminar on ESG and Inclusive Development at SACAS on 30.01.2026 & 31.01.2026
Bridging Sustainability through Language: National Seminar on ESG and Inclusive Development at SACAS.
The National Seminar on “Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Transformation through Regional Language Translation: Pathways to Inclusive Sustainability” was held on 30th and 31st January 2026 at SACAS Theatre, S.A. College of Arts & Science. The program was organized by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with SACAS.
The seminar began with a welcome address by Dr. Malathi Selvakkumar, Principal, who acknowledged the support of the Correspondent, Mr. P. Venkatesh Raja, and Director, Dr. V. Sayi Satyavathi. The dignitaries included Shri Shalandra Singh, Dr. Ashok N. Selwatkar, Ms. Mercy Lalrohluo Hmar, and Prof. Dhananjay Singh. Mr. Krishnan R. presented an overview of the seminar, highlighting the importance of regional languages in ESG awareness. Shri Shalandra Singh and Ms. Mercy Lalrohluo Hmar explained CSTT’s initiatives, including the SHABD portal and multilingual technical glossaries.
The technical sessions featured expert speakers. Dr. Nagarajan S discussed environmental pollution challenges. Dr. Venkatesan highlighted Tamil literature’s role in promoting sustainability. Ms. Aarthi G emphasized eco-inclusive policies and social justice. Prof. Madhivanan explained biodiversity conservation. CMA Rakesh Shankar Ravisankar spoke about ESG reporting in industries.
On the second day, Dr. S. Vijay presented awareness and intervention strategies for autism. Dr. R. Balagurunathan discussed “One Health” and microbiology research integrating Tamil knowledge systems. Mr. Ilanchezhian focused on disaster management and climate action. Mr. G. Thangaraj highlighted environmental awareness programmes and community participation.
The seminar concluded with the release of “The Fundamental Glossary to Chemistry,” marking a significant step in promoting scientific knowledge through regional language translation and inclusive sustainability.
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Department of Corporate Secretaryship organised an Entrepreneurship Development Session on 31.01.2026
From Idea to Impact: Entrepreneurship Session Inspires SACAS Students.
The Corporate Governance Professionals’ Association under the Department of Corporate Secretaryship organised an Entrepreneurship Development Session titled “From Idea to Execution: Turning Innovation Ideas to Business Execution” on 31 January 2026 at the SACAS Auditorium, S.A. College of Arts & Science, Thiruverakadu, Chennai. The session was held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and was attended by 118 students.
The session was led by Mr. V. Sankara Narayanan, a Business Analyst and MS Entrepreneurship student at IIT Madras. The programme was compered by Janani S and Nandhini M. Jegath Kumar S delivered the welcome address, Gayathri Priya introduced the chief guest, and Nethra delivered the vote of thanks.
The speaker explained that entrepreneurship is a learnable process that requires planning, discipline, and customer understanding. He introduced the MIT Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework and explained the difference between startups and small businesses. The session highlighted innovation, market research, and funding opportunities, motivating students to transform ideas into successful business ventures.
PG Department of Commerce (General), S.A. College of Arts & Science, organised a Shandy Visit on 30.01.2026
Shandy Visit on Market Haggling Practices Organised SACAS
The PG Department of Commerce (General), S.A. College of Arts & Science, organised a Shandy Visit on “Market Haggling Practices” on 30 January 2026 at the Pallavaram Friday Market, Chennai, as part of its experiential and outcome-based learning initiatives. The academic visit aimed to provide students with practical exposure to traditional market systems and real-time business practices.
During the visit, students closely observed pricing mechanisms, negotiation strategies, buyer–seller interactions, and demand–supply dynamics prevalent in informal markets. The Pallavaram Friday Market, known for its vibrant trading environment and product diversity, offered an ideal setting for understanding micro-level business operations and consumer behaviour.
The field-based learning experience enabled students to connect classroom concepts such as market structures, consumer psychology, bargaining power, and price determination with real-world scenarios. Through observation and interaction, students enhanced their analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. The visit successfully bridged the gap between theory and practice, fostering critical thinking and holistic learning among commerce students.
International Multidisciplinary Colloquium 2026 Conducted Virtually by SASOM on 29.01.2026
International Multidisciplinary Colloquium 2026 Conducted Virtually by SASOM
The S. A. School of Management of SACAS co-partnered with the Department of Economics and Business Administration, College of Economics and Business Administration (CEBA), Shinas, Oman, organised the International Multidisciplinary Colloquium 2026 on 29 January 2026. The virtual event was titled “Futurasia 2026: Bridging Continents, Forging Sustainable Futures.”
The International Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium 2026 (IMRC 2026), hosted with CEBA at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), Shinas, Oman, aimed to promote cross-disciplinary research collaboration. Conducted entirely in virtual mode, the colloquium ensured wide global participation, with over 1,000 participants from various countries.
The inaugural session featured a video presentation introducing the collaborating institutions and highlighting their academic strengths. Faculty members and students of the School of Management presented research papers on diverse themes aligned with the conference focus. Among 44 teams from the S. A. School of Management, two teams—Afrin Kathunof (III BBA) and Surya Prakash S. & Mohasina Asma G.(MBA) secured the Best Paper Award, marking a notable academic achievement for the institution.
Red Ribbon Club of S.A. College of Arts & Science organised a National Level Seminar on 29.01.2026
Breaking Myths, Building Awareness: Know HIV, No Fear at SACAS.
The Red Ribbon Club of S.A. College of Arts & Science organised a National Level Seminar titled “Know HIV, No Fear” on 29 January 2026 at the SACAS Campus from 12.00 PM to 2.00 PM. The programme aimed to create awareness about HIV/AIDS and eliminate stigma, spreading the messages “End Stigma, Spread Awareness” and “Awareness Today, Safety Tomorrow.”
The session was led by Mrs. B. Punitha, MA, MSW, ICTC Counselor, IPH Poonamallee. She delivered an informative talk on HIV/AIDS, addressing myths, modes of transmission, prevention methods, and the importance of empathy and responsible living. Through real-life examples and interactive discussion, students understood that HIV is a health condition that can be prevented and managed, not a social stigma.
A total of 110 students actively participated and gained valuable knowledge. The seminar encouraged students to spread awareness, break misconceptions, and contribute towards building a stigma-free and inclusive society.
Department of Tamil, S.A. College of Arts & Science, successfully organized inter-collegiate arts and literary competitions for college students under the title “Vaagai 2026” on 29.01.2026
SACAS Hosts “Vaagai 2026” Inter-Collegiate Arts and Literary Competitions
The Department of Tamil, S.A. College of Arts & Science, successfully organized inter-collegiate arts and literary competitions for college students under the title “Vaagai 2026” on January 29, 2026. The event aimed to promote artistic expression and literary interest among young learners. Various competitions such as speech, singing, and quiz were conducted as part of the programme.
The inaugural session was graced by renowned film lyricist Pavalar Arivumathi, who attended the event as the chief guest. In his address, he inspired the students by highlighting the richness of Sangam literature, modern poetry, and film songs, and strongly emphasized the importance of nurturing a deep love for the Tamil language among the youth.
A total of 119 students from 61 colleges participated enthusiastically in the competitions. All participants were awarded participation certificates. The prize distribution ceremony for Vaagai 2026 will be held shortly. The event was widely appreciated for successfully fostering arts and literary awareness among college students.
EQSIS Capital Market Research Firm successfully conducted a Campus Recruitment Drive at SA College of Arts & Science on 29.01.2026.
EQSIS Capital Market Research Firm conducted a campus recruitment drive at SA College of Arts & Science on 29 January 2026. Students from various streams participated actively and showed keen interest in opportunities offered by the capital market industry. The recruitment drive provided valuable exposure to industry expectations, career pathways, and professional skills required in financial research. Participants benefited from direct interaction with company representatives and gained insights into real-world market practices. The event proved to be a productive platform for students to explore career prospects and enhance their employability. The institution appreciates EQSIS for supporting student career development.
Department of English, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organised a skill-building workshop on 28.01.2026
Mastering the Mic: Learning the Art of Anchoring at SACAS.
The Department of English, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organised a skill-building workshop titled “The Art of Anchoring: A Skill-Building Workshop” on 28 January 2026 at the SACAS Theatre. The programme was designed to equip students with effective communication skills, confidence, stage presence, and professional anchoring techniques essential for public speaking and media-related careers. The workshop aimed to help students understand anchoring as both an art and a valuable career skill.
The session was led by Mr. K. Shantharam, a renowned Anchor and News Reader from Mega TV. The workshop was formally inaugurated with the Lighting of the Kuthuvilakku, the resource person was introduced and felicitated by the Head of the Department, Mr. M. Thanga Kumaran.
In his address, Mr. K. Shantharam spoke on voice modulation, clarity of speech, body language, audience engagement, and confidence building. An interactive session allowed students to clarify doubts and explore career opportunities in anchoring. The workshop ended with a Vote of Thanks and the National Anthem, making the workshop a meaningful and inspiring learning experience.
SASCO 2.0 Award Ceremony Celebrates Young Talent at S.A. College on 26.01.2026
SASCO 2.0 Award Ceremony Celebrates Young Talent at S.A. College.
The Awards Distribution Ceremony of SASCO 2.0 (2025–2026) was successfully held on 26th January 2026 from 01:00 p.m. to 4:10 p.m. at the SACAS Auditorium, S.A. College of Arts & Science. The event was organized by the Corporate Governance Professionals, under the aegis of the Department of Corporate Secretaryship, in association with the School of Commerce, S.A. College of Arts & Science.
SASCO 2.0 was an inter-school event conducted through online mode, with the participation of over 1,000 students. A total of 20 competitions were organized with online registration and submission. The programme began with Tamil Thai Vazhthu and the lighting of the ceremonial lamp.
The event was graced by the Chief Guest, Mr. Vignesh Kabali, renowned playback singer and finalist of Super Singer Season 11.
