S.S.Duraisamy Nadar Mariammal College
Dedicated to Quality Higher Education and Moral Values
About S.S.Duraisamy Nadar Mariammal College
S.S. Duraisamy Nadar Mariammal College, located in Kovilpatti, was founded in 1996 by the Nadar Uravinmurai Sangam. Operating under the motto 'Mayarvive Deivam' (True Knowledge is Divine), the college has served as a cornerstone of higher education for youth across southern Tamil Nadu, crossing barriers of caste and creed. The institution offers a rich portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to build intellectual depth and practical competence. The sprawling 22-acre campus features modern infrastructure, well-equipped departmental laboratories, a comprehensive library, and expansive sports grounds. The experienced faculty members employ student-centric teaching methods, focusing on both academic mastery and moral integrity. Through initiatives like the Naan Mudhalvan skill development program and dedicated placement assistance, SSDM College equips rural youth with contemporary employability skills, ensuring they transition smoothly into professional careers or higher research pursuits.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Application Form Issue
Issuance of application forms begins immediately following the publication of state board results.
Registration & Submission
Filled applications are submitted along with mark sheet copies within stipulated deadlines.
Rank List Preparation
Transparent rank lists are prepared based on qualifying marks and communal reservation norms.
Counseling & Admission
Candidates attend counseling with parents and complete document verification.
Fee Payment
Tuition and special fees are paid at the college office to confirm enrollment.
Class Initiation
Bridge courses and orientation sessions mark the commencement of the academic year.
Id Card Issuance
Identity cards and library access tokens are distributed to enrolled students.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- State Government Backward Classes Scholarship
- SC/ST Post Matric Financial Assistance
- First Generation Graduate Tuition Fee Exemption
- National Merit Awards
- Uravinmurai Educational Trust Aid
- Ex-Servicemen Dependents Scholarship
- Sports Achievement Concession
- Blind/Differently Abled Government Grant
Hostel Facilities
Events
- College Annual Day
- Cultural Fest - SSDM Fiesta
- Inter-Departmental Quiz
- Science Exhibition
- Annual Sports Meet
- Youth Awakening Day
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Computer Science Guild
- Mathematics Club
- Science Association
- Commerce Forum
Cultural Clubs
- Fine Arts Club
- Literary Association
- Music Club
- Dance Club
Community Service
- National Service Scheme
- National Cadet Corps
- Youth Red Cross
- Red Ribbon Club
- Eco Club
- Rotaract Club