About Centre
The ACIE at AIHSHEW serves as the central hub for international academics and a key nodal centre. ACIE is an accredited affiliate Institute of the Government of India's "Study in India" program. It provides international standard education and plays a pivotal role in fostering global perspectives within the institute’s academic framework. ACIE facilitates seamless academic exchanges, cultural engagement, and international partnerships for students, educators, and scholars. It offers student exchange opportunities, study-abroad initiatives, internships, collaborative research projects, and support for international students. The centre promotes an inclusive and enriching educational experience by encouraging international students to immerse themselves in India's rich cultural heritage while pursuing their academic goals.
Vision
- ACIE aims to be a leading centre for international education, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, global connectivity, and cultural exchange.
- This centre seeks to equip international students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to thrive in an increasingly globalized world.
- By fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting innovation in education, ACIE aspires to contribute significantly to the global recognition of Avinashilingam Institute as a premier institution for women’s education.
Mission
- The mission of the ACIE is to provide international students with a world-class educational experience by fostering global academic collaboration, cultural exchanges, and holistic development.
- ACIE is committed to promoting Indian Higher Education Abroad (PIHEAD).
- Through innovative academic programs, global partnerships, and cultural immersion, ACIE aims to create a vibrant and interconnected learning environment for students from across the globe.
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- Short term courses
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Syllabus
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Advanced Instrumentation and Analytical Methods for Material Science
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Prof. CNR Rao Research Centre
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Introduction to Disabilities
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Special Education
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You too can sing
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Music
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Functional Foods
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FSN
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Traditional Embroideries of India
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Textiles& Clothing
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Phytochemical Analysis
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Prof. CNR Rao Research Centre
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AI in Agricultural Biotechnology
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IIKS
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ACIE
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Language Labs
ACIE houses language labs and offers courses in:
- Tamil
- Hindi
- Sanskrit
- Professional English Communication
- French
- German
- Korean
- Japanese
Application for International Admissions
Completed application form along with necessary documents and application fee of US$ 50 or ₹2500 in favour of ‘Registrar Avinashilingam University’ should be sent to: OFFICE OF AVINASHILNGAM CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (ACIE), Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, INDIA. For additional information, kindly email to acie@avinuty.ac.in
Guidelines for Admission Brochure Download Application form
LIBRARY
The Library is situated at the heart of the campus, incorporating modern technologies to provide the readers with the right information at the right time. The total area of the library is 33,205 sq. Ft. the area with a seating capacity of 770 for information seekers. The central library is well structured and spacious with a centralized air-conditioned reading hall. It functions throughout the year except for few national holidays. The signboards and guide cards placed in the library enables readers to locate resources quickly. It follows an open access system for all users. Various sections of the library are under CCTV surveillance. Safety fire detection alarm is made available.
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UTILITY BUILDINGS
Administrative buildings
Shrine

Ayya Memorial Hall
Health Care Centre
The Health Centre has a qualified Medical Officer who takes care of the students, teaching and non teaching staff and all the other workers in the campus. The centre has a separate consultation room for the Doctor and two other rooms with 10 beds for the students and staff.

Cafeteria
Printing Press
Hostel Facility
The institution provides two hostels for international students, offering single-sharing and double-sharing accommodations. The centre ensures maintenance and security for the students.

Events Organised
- Nov 2025
- Seminar on “Opportunities for Higher Studies in Waseda University, Japan - 12.11.2025
- Jan 2025
- Orientation Program - 09.01.2025
- Feb 2025
- Interaction session on Higher studies in South Korea, with Dr. Alia, University Inhya, Incheon, South Korea.

Interaction session on Higher studies and Research opportunities in Thailand, with Dr. Pariyapon, Professor, University of Mahasarakham, Thailand.

Special Lecture on “Higher Education Opportunities in France”
- March 2025
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- April 2025
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- May, June 2025
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- August 2025
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- September 2025
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- November 2025
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