Swami Vivekananda Centre for Higher Research and Education was established in the University during the year 2013. By conducting awareness and research programmes it aims at disseminating the vibrant messages of Swami Vivekananda.

Since its inception the Centre has been propagating the ideals of Swami Vivekananda and inculcating the spirit of self-confidence, perseverance, patriotism, equality, peace, tolerance, universal brotherhood etc., among the students of the University, Affiliated Colleges and Schools in Sivagangai and Ramanathapuram Districts.

The Centre motivates the students on Vivekananda’s fundamental principles of imparting life-building, man-making and character-building skills through education, research and extension. It has formed teams of volunteers named “Vivekananda Cadet Corps” (VVC) in the University Departments and Affiliated Colleges in order to sensitise and teach Vivekananda’s mission of service and sacrifice to the youth and the public.

1. To impart the great teachings of Swami Vivekananda and inculcate the spirit of patriotism, discipline, dignity and religious tolerance among the students of the University and Affiliated Colleges and Schools in the Districts of Sivagangai and Ramanathapuram.
2. To take the messages of Vivekananda to the public so as to cultivate the feelings of Universal Brotherhood among them.
3. To propagate Vivekananda’s Ideal of “Healthy India Wealthy India for ushering in a Noble India” which is to be founded upon the cultural heritage of our nation.

1. To put into practice Swami Vivekananda’s fundamental educational ideas of imparting life-building, man-making and character-building skills through education, research and extension.
2. To organise Teams of Volunteers called Vivekananda Cadet Corps (VCC) in educational institutions to disseminate the objectives of the Centre to the youth.
3. To organize seminars, conferences and special discourses by scholars on the teachings of Vivekananda.
4. To conduct awareness programmes involving Vivekananda Cadet Corps Volunteers (VCC) of Affiliated Colleges.
5. To celebrate important days connected with the life of Swami Vivekananda.
6. To encourage the students to read books by and on Vivekananda.