Thanthai Hans Roever College of Arts and Science is an educational institution run by the St. John Sangam Trust. It was established in 1985, as a religious minority institution in memory of Rev. Fr. Hans Roever, a missionary from Germany, with the primary objective of providing higher education to the weaker and backward sections of the society in general and the Christian minority in particular. The trust is now run under the efficient and benevolent leadership of the founder – chairman,Dr. K. Varadharaajen who is hailed not only as an inspiring Father of Education but also as the Foundation-Head of wisdom and un paralleled service to humanity. His Vision and mission include a relentless pursuit to provide qualitative education, to empower the youth through updated knowledge and adequate skills, to faster socio-economic and culture changes leading to sustainable growth and evolution, especially to the youth from backward and rural areas. The College is a self-financing and co-educational institution, affiliated to Bharathidasan Universityand approved by the University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
VISION
To blossom as an institution of excellence, enabling, empowering and enlightening the youth and shaping them as fully developed human beings with the capacity to unfold their full mental potentiality resulting in the attainment of the wisdom to live constructively and meaningfully.
MISSION
To provide congenial and stress- free environment and opportunities for the enhancement of knowledge and acquisition skills through the best exposure and training possible.
To offer multifaceted and need-based academic programmes and to promote extension activities.
To adopt technology-enabled new methods, approaches and techniques so that the teaching-learning process becomes learner-centered and learner-friendly.
To maximize the participation of all the stakeholders in the development of the institution and the region.
To sensitize the youth towards inclusive growth for socio-economic change, sustainable development, gender equality, eco-friendliness, etc.
To enable the youth to experience the effects of globalization and facilitate them to grow as responsible citizens and leaders.
To inspire them, through value- based education, to embrace the entire humanity while firmly rooted in the Indian ethos.
To provide regular placement training and placement opportunities.
To kindle the spirit of creativity and enhance research activities and enable them to attain international standards.
