Sengunthar Arts and Science College, popularly known as SASC, was founded in 1991 by Sengunthar Education Trust. It is a pioneer, self-financing, co-educational Institution, situated in serene green surroundings at Tiruchengode. It was formerly affiliated to the University of Madras and now to Periyar University, Salem. The Institution spreads over 22.5 acres of land with 2,20,000 sq.ft. of build in area.

 The college offers 15 UG Course, 10 PG Courses and 4 Research programmes. It is the pioneer institution to offer M.C.A. degree course in the entire Namakkal District. All the PG Departments are housed in a separate block with modern laboratory facilities. Department wise A/c conference halls are established to cater the academic needs of aspirants.  

             The college won Best College award 2 times for its academic proficiency and unparalleled discipline by Namakkal district consumer forum in the year 2003 and 2004.

             As a crown to the glory of SASC, the students bagged 89 Gold Medals and 583 University Ranks form the inception of the Institution.

             Unique among all affiliated colleges of Periyar University, Sengunthar Arts and Science College is having a separate, spacious library with good collection of Books and Magazines and Journals of National and International repute. A Placement and Training block is separately housed and functioning well under a placement director.

             The alumni of Sengunthar Arts and Science College are placed well in reputed firms in India and also globally, which is testimony to the historical 31 years of service in the arena of higher education.

             With its fine infrastructure and ability to maintain high academic standards, the Institution has unique honour of being acclaimed as one of the outstanding educational Institutions under Periyar University.