Thiagarajar College of Engineering

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Thiagarajar College of Engineering(AUTONOMOUS)

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Motto Vinaye Uyir - Duty is Life
Established 1957
Type Govt. aided
Principal Dr. V. Abhaikumar
Location Madurai, Tamilnadu, India
Campus Suburban, 143 acres
Website http://tce.edu

Thiagarajar College of Engineering (AUTONOMOUS) is an engineering college in Tirupparamkunram, South Tamilnadu, a township near the city of Madurai, India.

The college was established in 1957 by Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, with the aim of building educational institutions to promote regional growth. It is funded by the Governments of India and of Tamil Nadu. The college was granted autonomy in 1987 and is affiliated with Anna University , Chennai. Thiagarajar is ISO 9001:2000 certified and has been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

With the founding of the Engineering College, there are now four main institutions bearing Thiagarajan's name: Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Arts, Thiagarajar School of Management and Thiagarajar College of Preceptors. These institutions are noted for their architecture and layout.

Thiagarajar College of Engineering includes a library and an auditorium. The college claims placement levels of 92% in the fields of civil engineering,computer science and electrical, electronics and communications engineering.

The College is an accredited institution that offers nine undergraduate programmes, 11 postgraduate programmes, and several doctoral programmes in Engineering and Science.

The current chairperson is Dr. Radha Thiagarajan, and the vice-chairperson is Thiru Karumuttu T. Kannan. The college has a strict discipliniary code, governing student behaviour and dress.

A front view of the college main building
A front view of the college main building

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[edit] Programmes offered

[edit] Undergraduate

  • B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • B.E Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • B.E Civil Engineering
  • B.E Mechanical Engineering
  • B.E Mechatronics
  • B.E Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.E Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • B.Tech Information Technology
  • B.Arch (5 YEAR)

[edit] Postgraduate

  • M.E. Structural Engineering
  • M.E. Power Systems
  • M.E. Communication Systems
  • M.E. Wireless Technologies
  • M.E. Production Engineering
  • M.E. Industrial Engineering
  • M.E. Computer Science and Engineering
  • M.Sc. Applied Mathematics
  • M.Sc. Applied Chemistry
  • M.Sc. Material Science and Technology
  • MCA

[edit] Corporate affiliations

  • M/s. HONEYWELL, India - to provide training to staff and students; to support R&D Projects
  • M/s. IBM, India - to provide DB2 and E-business curriculum, courseware, and software
  • M/s. CISCO, Singapore - to offer Certification programme in the capacity of CISCO Regional Academy.
  • M/s. Microsoft, India - to offer .Net Programmes; Microsoft Student Ambassador
  • M/s. KOTAK URJA, Bangalore - to establish a "Solar Energy Research Center"
  • M/s. National Instruments - to establish virtual Instrument facility
  • M/s. RCI, Hyderabad - to undertake R&D Projects in all disciplines
  • M/s. STPI, Chennai - to establish Earth Station in the Campus
  • M/s. NIIT, Madurai, to offer "Basic Software Skill" courses to students

[edit] PLACEMENT DETAILS

Current Year : 2006 - 07

No. of Students Placed : 629


Company ( Total No. of Students Placed)

Tata Consultancy Services 287

Cognizant Technology Solutions 100

WIPRO 90

HCL 20

Flextronics 07

iNautix 10

Honeywell Technologies Solutions Limited 12

Motorola 9

Hewlette Packard (HP) 8

Accord Software and Systems 3

Computer Sciences Corporation India Pvt Ltd 39

ESSAR Group 6

Hexaware Technologie 5

Larsen & Turbo (L&T) 1

Lucas TVS 1

Digibee Microsystems 1

ACME Technologies 4

APNA technologies 1

Acurus Solutions 3

Cosmic Solutions 1

Total Environment 5

Coromandel 9

Chain Sys 1

Fidelity Management Services 6


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