The Department of Tamil studies was established with the main objective of promoting academic research on the cultural heritage of the Tamils with a wider international perspective.The Department of Tamil studies is always keen promoting the research of a high standard pertaining to the social and cultural history of the tamil.
Department promotes activities such as literacy , language teaching development of language for specific purpose translation and so on.To bring the KSR CAS Tamil community into a creative relationship with both the universities and the academy of Tamil studies scholars in Tamilnadu.To enable scholars working in other countries to the develop a comparative approach to the study of Tamil.