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Karpagam College of Engineering

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Type
  
Private(Autonomous)

Principal
  
Dr.Vijaya Kumar

Affiliations
  
Founded
  
2000

Established
  
2000

Nickname
  
KCE

Phone
  
0422 261 9047

Address
  
Myleripalayam Village, Othakkal Mandapam, Tamil Nadu 641032

Motto
  
Rediscover-Refine-Redefine

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Karpagam College of Engineering is an Autonomous institution Affiliated to Anna University,Chennai and Approved by AICTE. It was established in the year 2000.The college is Accredited by NBA, TCS and Wipro .It offers 9 Undergraduate programmes and 5 Postgraduate programmes .It is an establishment of Karpagam Charity Trust and is one of the Karpagam Educational Institutions.

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History

The Karpagam Charity Trust was founded in the year 1989 by Dr. R.Vasantha Kumar, a renowned philanthropist and industrialist. Initially the trust established Karpagam Arts and Science College in the year 1995 followed by Karpagam Polytechnic College in 1998 while Karpagam College of Engineering was started in the year 2000.Karpagam College of Engineering has been conferred with the autonomous status by the anna university since the academic year 2007-2008

Location

The campus is situated 15 km from Coimbatore, in the Myleripalayam village, Othakalmandapam post-641032.

Undergraduate Programmes

  • B.E. Automobile Engineering
  • B.E. Civil Engineering
  • B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering
  • B.E. Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.E. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • B.E. Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
  • B-Tech. Information Technology
  • Postgraduate Programmes

  • M.E. VLSI Design
  • MBA - Master of Business Administration
  • MCA - Master of Computer Application
  • M.E. Mechatronics
  • M.E. Communicatio# n Systems
  • Technical Academy

    The college offers a special corporate-oriented technical training to the students with the establishment of an exclusive Academy for technical courses viz., C Programming, OOP, Data Structure, Java Programming, Operating System, Database and Management System, Data and Algorithm Analysis, Advanced Java Programming, Unix/shell Programming.

    ES Academy

    The Electrical and Electronics oriented programmes offer an additional in-depth knowledge to the students by functioning an Academy for the courses of Microprocessor and Microcontroller, Electronic circuits, Digital Electronics.

    Placement

    The Placement cell of Karpagam College of Engineering started its effective functioning from October 2003, with a mission that graduates of Karpagam Educational Institutions should be ready to face the corporate scenario with self-confidence. The recruiters list includes some renowned companies like Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, HP, Zoho Corporation, Infosys, EMC Corporation, Oracle, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, CTS, TCS, HCL, Accenture, Odessa, Global Edge, L&T Info Tech, Soliton, i-Nautix, i-Gate etc.,

    Clubs

    The clubs initiated for student activities in the campus include Robotics Club, ISTE Student Chapter, KCE Electronics Club, KCE-SAE Collegiate Club, Mini Bike and Go-Kart Car Club, KCE-CSI Student Branch, KCE-ISOI, KCE Software club, KCE- Product Development Club and KCE-Eco Care Club.

    Extra-Curriculum

    Extensive playing facilities are provided for the students with an area of leveled 6 acres. Courts/ grounds have been laid down for the games like ball badminton, basketball, cricket, football etc. Indoor games like badminton, carom, chess and table tennis etc. are also facilitated. A multi gymnasium is equipped for both boys and girls.The college also supports the National Service Scheme and Youth Red Cross.

    Symposiums

    The department-wise symposiums that are conducted every year to encourage and kindle the engineering spirits of students include Race (Automobile), Nirmiti (Civil), Ripple (CSE), Shrest (ECE), Yantra (EEE), TeleZen(ETE), Magma( Mechanical), Azimo (IT) and iBlaze(E&I)

    Cultural Activity

    A cultural festival 'KonCurEnza ' is celebrated every year inorder to bring out the hidden talents of the students. The events are organised to encourage the youth in arts and literature and the best performers are awarded .

    Infrastructure

    The Campus constitutes of Centres of excellence- IBM centre of excellence, Infosys Campus Connect, EMC Corporation, Oracle Workforce Development Centre, National Instruments LabView Academy, B&R Centre of excellence, MEMS Centre of excellence, Wipro- Mission 10X programme, Microsoft centre of excellence, Tech Mahindra centre of excellence for infrastructure management services; computer laboratories that provide full-time internet access for the users and laboratories of each core department that provides genuine facilities for practical observance; vast Seminar halls ; a central library with around 65,984 books plus around 6191 numbers of back volumes and 3057 projects and 3137 CDs from various branches of Engineering and Technology; well maintained hostel for boys and for girls with comfortable accommodation; a cafeteria with healthy and clean cuisine; a store that satisfies daily necessities ; also the college has a fleet of 20 buses that operates for the convenience of the faculty members and the students.

    References

    Karpagam College of Engineering Wikipedia