About AKAM Foundation
Ambedkar Kalvi Centenary Movement — working since 2013 to ensure every SC/ST/SCA/SCC student reaches their potential through higher education.
Our Mission
Bringing higher education to those who struggle to access it is an indispensable task for a developing nation.
AKAM was established in 2013 to mark the centenary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's doctoral degree at Columbia University — a testament that higher education is the path to social reform.
Our work: identify SC/ST students completing higher secondary, guide them into college, monitor their scholarship disbursement, and support them until graduation.
8 Lakh+ students guided
2013 — present
Present in all 38 districts of Tamil Nadu