Lady Doak College (LDC), Madurai was established in 1948, a premier Christian Institution and the first Women's College in Madura.

In 1978, it was commissioned to function as an autonomous college, being affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University.

Vision and Mission:

Empowering young women through Higher Education.

To impart holistic education based on gospel values of love, justice, equality and peace in young women from all strata of society and enable them to develop as intellectually mature, morally upright, socially responsible and spiritually inspired women leaders of our nation.