The campus is close to the ancient temple town of Srivilliputhur.

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is situated at Krishnankoil, 65 km (40 mi) south of Madurai and 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Srivilliputhur, in Madurai-Shenkottah National Highway (NH208).

The location is at the foothills of the Western Ghats in a rural setting of Virudhunagar District.

degrees in the following fields: The Deemed to be University sporting facilities include an athletic track, basketball courts, tennis courts and a football ground.

The academic year is divided into two semesters named as Even and Odd.