ABOUT COLLEGE
Kongu Engineering College, one of the foremost multi professional research-led Institutions is internationally a recognized leader in professional and career-oriented education. It provides an integral, inter-disciplinary education - a unique intersection between theory and practice, passion and reason. Affiliated to Anna University Chennai, the college has completed more than three decades of dedicated service to the people of India and abroad in the field of Technical Education. The Institution has an area of 167 acres of land richly endowed with beautiful greeneries. The college with its state-of- the- art infrastructural facilities and excellent academic records has earned recognition as one of the reputed educational institutions for men and women in India. The college is accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade. In the survey conducted by MHRD (NIRF-2018), the institution is placed at the 2nd rank in Tamilnadu and 5th rank at National level among all self-financing colleges. In the same survey, the institution has bagged 68th rank among all Engineering institutions in India including premier institution like IITs, NITs, etc.
Laurels and Honours Received by KEC
- NIRF has Ranked Kongu Engineering College 68th among all Engineering Institutions including IIT’s NIT’s etc in India in the year 2018.
- 2nd Position in Self-financing Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu and 19th Position among 129 Top Engineering Colleges in India (including IIT’s and NIT’s): assessment by " Competition Success Review (CSR)" June 2017 issue.
- 22nd Position amoung Engineering Colleges in South Zone and 30th Position among 113 Private Engineering Colleges in India: assessment by "The Week" June 2017 Issue.
- "Careers 360" Magazine (April 2017): Ranked our college at 45th position among top 100 Best Engineering Research Institutes in India and awarded AAAA rating among the top Engineering colleges in Tamilnadu in Research.
- Ranked 1st Position in Tamilnadu and 42nd Position at all India level by "Outlook" € magazine (including IIT’s and NIT’s)
School of Management Studies
Right from its inception in the year 1994, the School of Management Studies at Kongu Engineering College offers the MBA Programme which is highly rated for its excellence, both in terms of imparting state of the art management education and inculcating social values to the students of the MBA programme. The MBA programme is tailored meticulously keeping in mind the industry dynamics and ever changing economic scenario. The School of Management Studies is committed to transforming MBA students into Contemporary business leaders, through sustained strategy of innovation, quality improvisation and value addition, there by significantly contributing to all the stakeholders and by extension to the whole of the society. The School of Management Studies is also recognized as a Research Centre for Ph.D. programme by Anna University Chennai. The Management Studies department has won Gold medal from Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) consecutively for Three years (2015- 2017) for its social responsibility activities conducted during AIMS National Management Week.