College History

The South Indian Association popularly known as S.I.A. is a reputed and old Institution which was established way back in 1948 in order to maintain the identity of the Tamil populace in Dombivli in the social, cultural and educational spheres. Subsequently, due to the natural growth of the city and to cater to the needs of heterogeneous population, the association upgraded the Tamil Medium School to English as the medium of learning. Due to natural growth and the vision of many eminent personalities, The S.I.A. College of Higher Education was established in the year 2010. The institution espouses the value of “Vidya Dhanam Sarva Dhana Pradhanam”.
The college was established in the MIDC area of Dombivli (East). The college has spread over a wide area, with dedicated sports ground, ventilated and spacious class rooms, well-organized library and computer laboratories.

College Journey

The College made a humble beginning with 10 students in 2010 and through its untiring efforts today has 1728 students from different streams. Our quest for excellence has chaperoned us towards undertaking different measures in making quality education a reality. The college firmly believes in the motto “Knowledge is Power” and has strongly developed a research environment where the faculty members and the students engage and participate in research. The college, in its short journey has organised one State Level Seminar and Three National Level. Education is not complete without human values. Education is an important component in nurturing the values and promoting socially responsible citizenship. The role of higher Education in creating and inclusive society is quite noteworthy. In this regard, the college has undertaken several extra-curricular, co-curricular and extension activities through NSS, WDC and DLLE. It is an achievement for the college that in such a short time since inception, the college earned “B+” Grade in the first round of NAAC accreditation.

Vision

The S.I.A. College of Higher Education strives for comprehensive education by equipping students with latest skills and tools to acquire competence, quality education to face the dynamically evolving society.

Mission

To build a rich pool of talented and employable professionals with strong foundation consisting of ethical and moral values and
socially responsible individuals.