October 30, 2026
PSG College of Physiotherapy celebrated its Foundation Day 2026 on Friday, October 30, 2026, at the B-Block Auditorium of PSG Hospitals. This event represented yet another significant milestone in the institution’s enduring legacy of contributing to nation building under the auspices of PSG & Sons’ Charities.
The commemorative program began at 4:00 PM with an invocation, followed by a cordial welcome
address from Prof. R. Mahesh, the Principal of PSG College of Physiotherapy. Chairman of PSG & Sons’ Charities Shri. G R Karthikeyan and Managing Trustee of PSG & Sons’ Charities Shri L. Gopalakrishnan, presided over the ceremony.
A notable highlight of the celebration was the keynote address given by the Chief Guest, Dr. Vijay Kage, who serves as the Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Allied and Healthcare at KAHER Institutions in Belgaum, as well as a Member of the Physiotherapy Professional Council under the National Council for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP), Government of India. Dr. Kage shared his insights regarding the Centenary status of PSG, emphasizing its unwavering commitment to leadership. He praised the institution’s dynamic leadership and highlighted that PSG provides an excellent environment for growth.
He also noted that alumni are the true architects of the institution’s success. Furthermore, he mentioned that the NCAHP plays a crucial role in enhancing the recognition of Physiotherapy. Dr. Kage encouraged students to learn with dedication, practice with compassion, and commit themselves to serving society.
During the event, the institution took pride in honoring its distinguished alumni for their exceptional professional accomplishments: Mr. S. Iyyappan (2002 Batch), the Founder and Chief Physiotherapist of LIME PARRC, TRUALIGN, and Mindful Movement Therapies in Coimbatore and Tiruppur, was recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus. In his acceptance speech, he expressed that the values instilled by PSG College resonate deeply with him, stating that the campus is integral to his identity and that PSG has been instrumental in shaping his successful career. He concluded by advising students to pursue the well-being of their patients diligently.
Ms. R.S. Ramya, a member of the 2003 Batch and currently a Lecturer at Jazan University in Saudi Arabia, was recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus. In her acceptance speech, she emphasized that students ought to serve as the foundation of the institution, expressing gratitude for even the smallest gestures, and highlighted the importance of being thankful to one’s parents while also supporting others in their professional journeys.