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Character:
Self financing college offering Graduate and post graduate programs.
Mission:
To provide a quality, affordable Higher technical education responsive to the needs of the community and accessible to all who can benefit from it. We emphasize academic excellence and student success through a student-centered and innovative life-long learning environment for our diverse population.
Location:
Nearby Chengalput, 40 miles from Chennai City. The College also has an administrative office in Kodambakkam, Chennai.
History:
Founded in 2001 by the Karpaga Vinayaga Educational Trust.
GENESIS
Karpaga Vinayaga Educational Trust
The formation of the Trust was initiated by the philanthropic spurts exerted by Thiru S. Regupathy, former Minister for State for Home in association with a group of like -minded patrons who are best regarded for their bountiful services to the promotion of education. The avowed objective of the Trust was to provide facilities for innovative higher education with vocational bias.
The College unflinchingly marches towards its ultimate dream of becoming a deemed university .
Having established an Arts and Science college of excellence, the trust deemed it fit to start an Engineering college and the Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET) took birth.
Enrollment:
Approximately 2000 students. The campus population is diverse, with students from All over India.
Academics:
Degrees conferred include the BE, B.Tech, MBA and MCA. The College offers ECE, EEE, CSE, IT, Bio-Tech, Mechanical, Civil* and E&I* graduate courses.
-* Waiting for approval
Faculty:
130 full-time and 120 Technical support Staff. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 : 1.
Campus:
63 acres with 8 buildings including a Internet and Xerox Center , fully-equipped Recreation Center, Modern Gymnasium, and spacious Auditorium.
Activities:
NSS(National Serivice Scheme), YRC(Youth Red Cross), Deaprtment society activities, Seminars, Symposiums, Workshops, Soft skill training, Industrial visits and literary magazine. The College offers intercollegiate and intramural competition.
Transfer:
60 percent of the College's graduates pursue additional higher education. Articulation agreements with many different colleges and joint admissions programs with NIIT and Certification courses like MCP..
Admission:
Anna University, Chennai guidelines assures admission to the College. Prerequisites are required for certain courses. Applications are reviewed on an on-going basis. Admission to programs that specify additional selective criteria may require a review of prior educational performance, standardized test scores and the completion of an appropriate developmental program. It should be noted that admission may necessarily be restricted by limited seats availability.
Community Outreach:
The Division of Corporate and Community Education offers customized training for business and industry; seminars and workshops for individual skill and personal development; youth activities including summer sports and learning enhancement camps; and also provides Implant Training and Industrial Visits.
Accreditation:
Bio-Tech,ECE and CSE programs are Accredited by National Board of Accreditation. All programs offered by college are approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Affiliated to Anna University,Chennai.