L.R.G. Govt. Arts College for Women, Coimbatore was established in 1987 with the prime objective of providing effective & efficient education.

The college is affiliated to Bharathiar University and is Accredited by NAAC.

The college is approved by govt. of Tamil Nadu.

The college aims to provide quality education to all women, especially to the under privileged.

The goals and objectives of the college are made known to the stake holders through the academic calendar. The college has started a number of academic programmes which are in tune with their goals and objectives. 

L.R.G. Government Arts College for Women, Tirupur has a dynamic history and an outstanding reputation as one of the Government Institutions exclusively meant for the women students amonf the others in Tamil Nadu, from the day of its inception on 15th July, 1971. In 1972, the noble objective of establishing a better infrastructure for the women pupils became feasible by the donation of 22 acres of land made by the family of the philanthropist Shri L.R.G. Naidu, whose name is still associated with the nomenclature of the Institution. The greatest vision of educating the womenfolk began with just 221 students at the origin. Presently, the College is a colossal Banyan Tree, which is offering shelter to the students from all strata of the society. The inception and the growth of the College is a milestone in the history of Higher Education, as it stands to be the One and Only Government Women's College for three Major districts of Tamil Nadu viz., Coimbatore, Tirupur and Erode.

The College is committed to providing innovative, high quality instruction that empowers students to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens who value Scholarship, Diversity and the Pursuit of Truth. Since the College is situated in a semi-rural setting where people of heterogeneous nature from across the country exist for their employment opportunities, the medium of instruction is both in the Regional Language Tamil and the Second Language English.

Initially, the Undergraduate Departments of Tamil and History were originated in 1972 and in 1974 respectively in the Arts Stream followed by the Department of Zoology in the Science Category. Later, In 1977, two additional courses viz., English and Mathematics were established. Correspondingly, at the undergraduate level, the need-based courses like physics C.A. and B.Com. C.A. were added. To enhance the employability of the women students, the Career-Oriented courses such as B.Com. In 2004 and B.Sc. Computer Science in 2005 were introduced. As a part of the growth of the Institution, In 2009, M.Sc. Computer Science was also commenced.

Vision :

* To disseminate women for academic excellence with intellectual growth.

* To Uplift them from the rural and the underprivileged sections of the society.

* To empower them with the need based - curriculum that ensures their essential life skills, employability, and socio-ecological commitment.

Mission :

* To empower woem for higher academic pursuits.

* To uplift the women from the rural and the underprivileged sections of the society.

* To meet out the societal needs with responsibility so as to transform and enrich the human lives across India.