The Alpha Group of Institutions was founded by Mrs. & Mr.T.T. Sambandam and Mrs. and Dr. Palani Rathinam in 1993, under the aegis of the Alpha Foundation for Education and Research. Starting with 16 students in TN Matriculation Board, the Alpha Group today boasts of about 4000 students in CBSE, TN Matriculation and Cambridge International Boards, on a sprawling campus of 7.5 acres in KK Nagar in Trichy. Smt. and Dr. Palani have been diligently running these schools for the last 20 years, making the brand a symbol of excellence.