Kongu Engineering College Explained

Kongu Engineering College
Type:	Autonomous
Academic Affiliation:	Anna university
Principal:	Dr.V.Balusamy
Undergrad:	6940
Postgrad:	780
City:	Perundurai, Erode district
State:	Tamil Nadu
Country:	India
Coordinates:	11.2739°N 77.6071°W
Free Label:	Academic term
Free:	Semester

Kongu Engineering College is an autonomous engineering college located at Perundurai, Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.^[1] It is affiliated to Anna University and accredited 'A++' Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council.^[2]

Courses

There are 14 courses offered in B.E./B.Tech. ^[3]

• B.E. Civil Engineering
• B.E. Mechanical Engineering
• B.E. Computer Science Engineering
• B.E. Automobile Engineering
• B.E. Mechatronics Engineering
• B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• B.E. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• B.Tech. Chemical Engineering
• B.Tech. Information Technology
• B.Tech. Food Technology
• B.E. Computer Science & Design
• B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

In the Applied Science category, there are three undergraduate and three postgraduate degrees offered.

There Applied Science Courses are:

• B.Sc. Software Engineering
• B.Sc. Information Technology
• B.Sc. Computer Technology
• M.Sc. Software Systems
• Master of Computer Application
• Master Of Business Administration

Co-curricular and extracurricular activities are run through associations, clubs, societies and students' chapters of professional bodies. They are managed by representatives of students and are monitored by the faculty.

Campus

The institution is situated on a campus measuring .

Library

The college library was established in 1984 and its equipped with RFID facility.

Accommodation

The college has an on-campus guest house, alumni guest house, seven boys' hostels and four girls' hostels.

Awards

In 2003 the Technology Business Incubator at Kongu Engineering College won the National Award for Technology Business Incubators, an award given by the Department of Science and Technology's National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board.^[4]

Rankings

Type:	College
Nirf E 2021:	164

Kongu Engineering College was ranked 164 among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021.

External links

• • Indian Government's education guide

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kongu Engineering College. www.kongu.ac.in. 2018-01-01. 5 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190905123441/http://www.kongu.ac.in/aboutkec/index.php. dead.
2. Web site: NAAC Accreditation Report. https://web.archive.org/web/20160427202931/http://gpgcdholpur.in/notice/1585NAAC%20Accreditation%20Status.pdf. 27 April 2016. 2018-01-01. dead.
3. Web site: kongu Engineering College. www.kongu.in. 2018-01-01. 5 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190905123440/http://www.kongu.ac.in/schools/index.php. dead.
4. Web site: DST-sponsored technology business incubator bags national award. The Hindu. 15 May 2013. 14 October 2015.