Mahendra Engineering College
Mahendra Engineering College (Autonomous) is an Engineering College in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It teaches engineering subjects for approximately 10000 students pursuing the Bachelor of Engineering and/or MBAs. The college offers undergraduate programs in the disciplines of mechanical, civil, EEE, ECE, EIE, CSE, IT, MAE(Mechanical and Automation),petrochemical,food technology,chemical,pharmacetical, MCT (Mechatronics) and Aeronautical engineering and postgraduate programs in Mechanical, Electrical and Communication fields along with the MBA and the MCA.
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| Type | Autonomous |
|---|---|
| Established | 1995 |
Academic affiliation | Anna University |
| Chairperson | M.G. Barath Kumar |
| Address | , 11.477815°N 77.999737°E |
| Website | http://www.mahendra.info |
Facilities
The college is located on a 250-acre campus. It has bus facilities for commuting students and 25km from Salem and 15km from Tiruchengode.
History
Shri M.G.Barath Kumar is the founder and the chairman. The college was established in 1995.[1]
Demographics
Students are from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan, Manipur, the Andaman and Nicobar islands etc, and other countries. The students are provided with food through a subsidized catering system, and hostel occupancy with separate hostels for girls and boys, graduate and post-graduate students, and newcomers. The hostel complex is situated inside the Mahendra combined campus only.
The college is known for its support to students from all classes of the society. Scholarships and other monetary supports are offered to students in need. The fee structure of the college is determined as per the Anna University-decided fee system. Special support and encouragement are given to students who excel in academics.
Approval & Affiliation
A Pioneer in Technical Education in South India was established by the Mahendra Educational Trust which has been offering education since the 1980s..
- Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India.
- Affiliated to Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India (A University of international repute)
- Autonomous Institution.
- Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade
- Approved by UGC under 2(f) and 12(B) sections.
- Certified ISO 9001:2008 by BSI Quality International.
- accredited by NBA TIER-1 (Washington Accord) for UG:(CSE,ECE,EEE)
Courses
- Mechanical engineering
- civil engineering
- Computer science and engineering
- Information technology
- Electrical and Electronic engineering
- Electronics and communication engineering
- Electronics and Instrumentation engineering
- Mechatronics engineering
- Mechanical and Automation engineering
- Agriculture engineering
- Aeronautical engineering
- Food technology
- Chemical engineering
- Petrochemical engineering
- pharmaceutical engineering
U.G. Programmes offered (Bachelor's degree)
B.E. / B.Tech. Degree Programmes
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical and Automation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering[2]
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Petrochemical Engineering
- Food technology
- Pharmaceutical engineering
- Chemical engineering
P.G. Programmes Offered (Master's degree)
M.E. / M.Tech. Degree Programmes
- Communication & Networking (Computer and Communication Engineering)
- Communication System Engineering
- Computer Aided Design[3]
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Control Systems
- Structural Engineering
- VLSI Design (Digital Communication and Networking).
MBA Degree Programmes
MCA Degree Programmes
- Master of Computer Application.
Activities
National Cadet Corps
The National Cadet Corps unit 5 (TN) Air Squadron (Tech) Indian Air Force (Air Wing) Unit, Salem formed in this institution in 2006 with a sanctioned intake of 50 cadets for (Senior Division/Senior Wing). The activity of the NCC unit for any academic year is scheduled of training as per the motto of NCC, which includes Foot Drill & Arms Drill, Weapon Training, Firing and Social service. During the Training the cadets undergo at least one (Unit/State/National) level camp, Cadets get eligibility to take the "B" and "C" certificate exams.
Mahendra is equipped with several infrastructural facilities for NCC training program and provides opportunities by way of conducting firing and drill practices, personality development and voluntary service programmes.
- To present with a plethora of job opportunities in reputed government and public sector concerns.
- To train students towards participating in republic day parade and peoples exchange programme.
- To fine tunes the personality of a person in total and equips mentally to face various challenges.
References
- "Mahendra Engineering College :: Top Engineering College in Tamilnadu". www.mahendra.info.
- "Mahendra Engineering College :: Top Engineering College in Tamilnadu". www.mahendra.info.
- "Mahendra Engineering College :: Top Engineering College in Tamilnadu". www.mahendra.info.
