| 1975 | The college was established in 1975 by ADJ Brothers in the name of their parents 'Thiru.A.Duraisamy Nadar and Maragathavalli Ammal' to empower generations of the women folk in and around Nagapattinam. |
| 2004 | The year 2004 got significance in the History of ADM College. During this year,the College was awarded 'A' grade by NAAC. |
| 2004 | IQAC was inaugurated by the then District Collector Thiru. Veera Shanmugamoni in 2004. |
| 2005 | EDUSAT Network was launched in December 2005. |
| 2008 | A new and fully computerized Library was declared open by Thiru. Veerapandi. S. Arumugam, Honourable Minister for Agriculture, in February 2008. |
| 2009 | NCC unit of our college was inaugurated during December 2009. |
| 2010 | A separate computer lab for Mathematics Department was inaugurated during February 2010. |
| 2011 | The college was reaccredited for the second time in 2011 and was awarded 'A' grade with 3.11 CGPA out of 4.00(till 2016). |
| 2011 | The college got extension of Autonomy in 2011(till 2016). |
| 2015 | A new computer lab with 60 systems was inaugurated, in 2015. |
| 2016 | Indoor Stadium funded by UGC was opened in 2016. |
| 2016 | The UGC Expert Committee visited the college on 02,03rd December 2016,to extend the Autonomus status for five more years(from 2016-17 to 2020-21) and the college has got extension of Autonomy. |
| 2016 | The UGC has sanctioned Rs.60,000 for the construction of Outdoor Stadium during the academic year 2016-2017. |
| 2017 | The college was nationally reaccredited for the third time in June 2017 and was awarded 'A' grade with 3.28 CGPA out of 4.00 by NAAC. |
| 2018 | B.Voc., degree course was introduced from December 2018. Marine Food Processing and Preservation Technology and Software Development in Multimedia and Animation were the two courses offered to the Students. |
| 2018 | New block for additional classroom was construted during the academic year 2018-2019. |
| 2019 | UGC has identified our college as a potential “Mentor Institution” to help the NAAC aspiring institutions from this academic year 2019 under Paramarsh scheme. |
| 2019 | Well equipped laboratory was established during the academic year 2019-2020 exclusively for B.Voc Software Development in Multimedia and Animation and Marine Food Processing and Preservation Technology students. |
| 2020 | Bachelor of Vocational degree programme/one year diploma courses sponsered by UGC is offered with 100% placement through NSQF from the academic year 2020-2021.The Courses are Banking,Finance&Insurance, Fashion Technology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Modern Office Practices. |
| 2023 | Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade in Cycle 4 (CGPA 3.09) |
| 2023 | Started Two new Programmes B.Sc Botany and M.A History |
| 2023 | Six departments were approved for funding 2.10 Crores by DBT STAR College Scheme |
