1937
Formation of Sri S. S. Jain Educational Society
1952
His Excellency Sri. Prakasa, the then Governor of Madras, formally inaugurated the college. The college had a humble beginning in Jain Boarding Home, T.Nagar Chennai.
1954
The college with its First Grade Status shifted to its permanent building in Meenambakkam. The foundation stone of the Main building at Meenambakkam was laid by Dr. Sri. S. Radhakrishnan, the then Vice-President of India, while Sri. A. Lakshmanasamy Mudaliar, Vice Chancellor of the Madras University, presided over the function