Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology explained

Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology
Motto:	"Total Quality Education","Born to Serve"
Established:	1998
Type:	Self Financing
Principal:	S. Senthil
Chairman:	T. J. Jeyakumar
Country:	India
Other Names:	KCET
Coordinates:	12.8661°N 80.2208°W

Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology (KCET) is a college in Virudhunagar, Madurai District established in the year 1998. KCET has been granted Autonomous status by the University Grants Commission for 10 years from 2019 to 2029. It is a technical institution offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering and technology. It is promoted and supported by Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars' devasthanam, Mahamai Tharappus in Virudhunagar, educational institutions of Virudhunagar and other organizations.^[1]

Departments

The academic departments of the college are:

• Biotechnology
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Undergraduate courses (4 years)

Bachelor of Technology degree in^[2]

1. Biotechnology,
2. Information Technology,
3. Artificial intelligence And Data science,

Bachelor of Engineering degree in

1. Civil Engineering,
2. Computer Science & Engineering,
3. Electronics & Communication Engineering,
4. Electrical & Electronics Engineering,
5. Mechanical Engineering,
6. Mechatronics Engineering

Postgraduate courses (2 years)

Master of Technology degree in

• Biotechnology

Master of Engineering degree in

• Computer Science Engineering
• Communication & Networking
• Manufacturing engineering,
• Power Systems Engineering,
• Structural Engineering

Research centres

• Bio Technology
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Polymer Technology
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Physics
• Chemistry

Awards

• BHUMI Campus Award (2022) for one of the most eco-friendly and socially responsible colleges
• Best Engineering College in South India for Industry Interface (2022) by CEGR, New Delhi
• Best Institution Providing Good Infrastructure for Learning by the Cybermedia Research Group (Dataquest)

Notes and References

1. Web site: :: KCET :: History . 28 December 2013 . 31 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131231001207/http://www.kcetvnr.org/history.php . dead .
2. Web site: Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology . Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology . 2008-01-15.