RMK Engineering College explained

R.M.K. Engineering College
Motto:அறிவே ஆக்கம்
Motto Lang:ta
Mottoeng:Knowledge is Wealth
Established:1995
Type:Private
Budget:Rs 5,104.82 Lakhs (2019-2020)
Chairman:Thiru R.S. Munirathinam
City:Chennai
State:Tamil Nadu
Postalcode:601206
Country:India
Principal:Dr. K.A.Mohammed Junaid
Dean:Prof. K.Chandrasekaran
Students:~3,650
Undergrad:~3,500
Postgrad:~150
Faculty:~300
Affiliations:Anna University, ChennaiAll India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) and National Board of Accreditation(NBA)
Campus:Sub Urban, 60 acres
Language:English
Website:http://www.rmkec.ac.in

R.M.K. Engineering College (RMKEC) is a private engineering college at Kavaraipettai, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Tamil Nadu, India, governed by the Lakshmikanthammal Educational Trust. It is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai, and accredited by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) with A+ Grade[1] (3.52/4.00). All the seven departments of the college are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation(NBA). RMKEC is among the top engineering colleges of Anna University in Tamil Nadu and a Tier-I institution among self-financing colleges. It is a minority institution under language category. The college got autonomous status for a period of 10 years from the session 2020–2021 to 2029–2030

History

Opened in 1995 with three departments -- Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, the college is located in Kavaraipettai - a town in Gummidipoondi Taluk of Thiruvallur district. In addition to offering Bachelor's and master's degrees in most of the engineering departments, the college also offers a master's degree in Computer Applications (MCA) and Business Administration (MBA). The campus is spread across 60 acres. The college has a fleet of 80 buses for transportation of students. The number of students per class is 40 till second year to maintain a healthy Student to Faculty ratio. From the second year onwards the students per class is 60.

Courses Offered

Bachelor's Degree

  1. B.E. in Civil Engineering
  2. B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering
  3. B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  4. B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
  5. B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  6. B.Tech. in Information Technology
  7. B.E. in Mechanical Engineering.

Awards and recognitions

Rankings

Type:University and college
Nirf E 2023:151-200

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it in the 151-200 band among engineering colleges in 2023.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RMK ENGINEERING COLLEGE. rmkec.ac.in. 2020-02-03.
  2. http://rmkec.ac.in
  3. http://www.isteonline.in/index.php?q=node/151