The Sankara Educational Institutions, sponsered by the Coimbatore Educational and Cultural Foundation Trust. The Sankara College of Science and Commerce started functioning from the academic year 1991-1992. The group has two other Educational institutions Sankara Institute of Management science and Sankara Polytechnic College.Motto of the College is " In Pursuit of Knowledge '.Sankara college of science and commerce, a customer oriented Educational Institution, is committed to provide quality higher education and strive continuously for the growth of the students and derive satisfaction in pursuit of the knowledge and aspired goals.
Vision
To engrave character and value based education in the minds of youth and manifest the perfection already in the man.To develop this insitution into a temple of higher learning, providing quality education and opportunities for all round development of the students and to excel in higher education, research and extension in different disciplines. Sankara Educational Institutions preparing the students to face today's world with confidence by giving them competency based education.
Mission
To include ethical, moral and social values in all disciplines of study.
To inculcate high level of discipline and punctuality among the students to mould them into ideal and upright citizens.
To produce qualitative scientists, role model politicians, entrepreneurs, executives, managers and social reformers to meet the challenges of the modern era.
To motivate and nature co-operation, tolerance and mutual respect in our nation of diversity
To augment the human resources through inter-disciplinary, problem oriented and student centered training programmes.
Facilities
Spacious air conditioned computer labs equipped with latest software, hardware, high end servers.
Our Library is computerized and provides OPAC Facility.
A very fine infrastructure laboratory with modern technological instruments.
A separate efficient communication lab with most up-to-date technologies has also been set up in the campus to enhance their competitive edge during placement.
Students are trained in Communicative English by exclusively specialized faculty.
Sophisticated hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls separately within the college campus.
Spacious play fields and physical education facilities are available for indoor and outdoor games and a well equipped gymnasium.

Sankara has an active placement cell with a full time placement officer to arrange On campus and off campus interviews, Industry visits, Inplant training, Career development programmes, Programmes on soft skills, Industrial projects, Aptitude tests,Group discussions and Technical tests
Periodical campus recruitment by various corporates.

Education ERP Net
For students : Online Examinations, Online access to library, Online track of attendence/marks, Online updates of assignment/timetables.
For parents : Regular activites of students through SMS, Online updates of students attendence/marks,Online updates on fees .