Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology

Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology
Motto Luceat Lux Vestra
Motto in English
 Let your Light Shine
Established 2010
Type Education and research institution
Principal Dr. Jose Swaminathan[1]
Director Fr Francis P Xavier SJ
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
13°03′48″N 80°14′04″E / 13.063327°N 80.234334°ECoordinates: 13°03′48″N 80°14′04″E / 13.063327°N 80.234334°E
Campus Urban, 99 acres in Nungambakkam
Website http://www.licet.ac.in

The Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology (LICET) is an engineering and technology school in Chennai, India. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated with the Anna University of Technology, Chennai. It is a Jesuit institution.

History

LICET Building
Loyola Church

After many years of service in higher education, the Jesuits of Madurai Province started this engineering college at the Loyola College Campus in 2010, as part of the Chennai Mission's efforts to empower the Dalits, the poor and the marginalized.[2] This institution was officially inaugurated by Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi on 27 October 2010 at the Loyola campus.[3]

Academics

The college offers courses at undergraduate levels in engineering and technology, including Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Hindu Newspaper".
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.loyolacollege.edu/LICET.html
  3. ↑ http://www.cathnewsindia.com/2010/10/31/jesuits-launch-technical-college/

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