Maharaja Arts and Science College was established in the year 1998 by the Paramasivam Palanisamy Charitable Trust, Erode. The Institution is recognized by the UGC under 2(f) & 12(B), approved by the AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. The Founder-Chairman of the college is Thiru.K.Paramasivam, B.Sc., who is a renowned industrialist, reputed educationalist and benevolent philanthropist. Along with his Illustrious son, Thiru.P.Sathiyamoorthy, B.E., M.B.A., M.S., who is our dynamic Secretary & Correspondent, he is making indelible marks of achievements and accolades and is rendering yeomen service to the cause of higher education in the fields of Engineering, Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.

The plinth area of buildings in the institution is around 60000 sq.ft with more than 60 classrooms, an administrative block, computer laboratory, physics and chemistry laboratories, seminar hall, library etc., to assist and enhance the learning capacity of students. It is situated in a picturesque surrounding and is located on the National Highway at Neelambur about 18 kms from Coimbatore Railway station ,6 kms from Coimbatore Airport and 30 kms from Tirupur. It also has a spacious play ground with provisions for various sports activities. In addition, adequate provisions have been made for in door games.