About the Department

The department of Mechatronics Engineering was established in the year 1999, offering B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering. The department has well developed laboratory infrastructure which bridges the gap between industry and academia. It also provides consultancy services to the industries. The department regularly invites people from the industry to interact with the faculty and students to update them with the current know how’s and also to make them understand the needs of various Industries. To prepare industry ready engineers of future, the department has a right blend of faculty members having expertise in Mechanical, Electronics and Mechatronics engineering.

From the HOD’s Desk

In the world of miniaturization, the concept of specialization in engineering is slowly disappearing and the industry needs engineers having a clear comprehension of Mechanical, Electronics and Computing. The discipline of Mechatronics engineering has evolved to meet the very high dynamic requirements of industries and our graduates are having all the necessary attributes expected not only by the industry but also in the research and development. Since Mechatronics engineering is relatively a new discipline in India, the industry and academia started recognizing the importance of Mechatronics engineers. In a nutshell, the future is only with Mechatronics and there will be no engineering without Mechatronics. We are very proud of producing the engineers of the future and helping rewrite the definition of engineering.

Vision

The vision of the department is to achieve academic and industrial excellence in industrial automation research and innovative product development driven by Mechatronics systems.

Mission

  • Impart the right blend of knowledge and skills to students and enable them to apply it in real life situations.
  • Motivate the students towards interdisciplinary research to cater to the local and global needs.
  • Achieve innovation in developing industrial products with social responsibility.

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About the Department

The department of Mechanical Engineering was established in 1984. It is equipped with state-of-the-art workshops, laboratories and computing facilities. The department has highly qualified and experienced faculty members. Accredited by NBA in 2019 THE Department has been recognized as a research centre by Anna University from April 2003. The faculty members actively engage in research and constantly publish papers in International and National Journals. Guest lectures and industrial visits are periodically arranged for the students to enhance their curriculum. It strives for all round excellence in students, encouraging them in all extra-curricular activities.

From the HOD’s Desk

The Department of Mechanical Engineering being one of the versatile departments of the Institute with well-equipped laboratories provides hands on training to all the students at under graduate, post graduate and PhD levels. The Department lays emphasis primarily on preparing the students to accomplish focused expertise in areas of their choice. It helps in transforming our students with a perfect balance of intellectual and real-world experiences that help them in serving the demands from our society. Academic course works and projects are designed to endow students with the ability to apply the knowledge of Science, Mathematics and Engineering and the capability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams exhibiting leadership and technical skills.

Vision

To emerge as a centre, that imparts quality higher education through the programme in the field of Mechanical Engineering and to meet the changing needs of the society.

Mission

The department involves in sustained curricular and co-curricular activities with competent faculty through teaching and research that generates technically capable Mechanical Engineering professionals to serve the society with delight and gratification.

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About the Department

Started in the year 2006, the Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering is running a 4-year undergraduate programme in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering. Since its inception, the Department has grown in leaps and bounds with the state of art infrastructure. Yokogawa Centre of Excellence, KCT-FLUKE Centre of Excellence in Calibration, Siemens PLC Automation Laboratory are some of the major centres operational in addition to Advanced Process Control and Computerised Sensors laboratories. The Department has a team of well qualified, dedicated Faculty members with vast experience in industrial and research background. The Department is involved in active Industrial consultancy services for neighbouring Industries in the field of Automation. Certified Calibration for Electro-Technical/Thermal/Pressure Instruments are some of the prominent consultancy services. Major and minor projects funded by government bodies and Industries are focused on solving industrial needs. Our association with the Professional bodies ISA, ISOI, IEEE, ISTE, IEI and CSI is playing a significant role in enriching the quality of curriculum.

From the HOD’s Desk

Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering established in the year 2006 is a specialized branch of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, which focuses on the principle and operation of field instruments SCADA, DCS, PLC’S and process control systems which are used in design and configuration of automated systems. These engineers work in industries with automated processes, such as chemical or manufacturing plants, with the goal of improving system productivity, reliability, safety, optimization and stability.

Within a short period, we have established all our laboratories and centres of excellence, which are required for the curriculum and several specialized equipment and software, which help the students to do their real time projects. We have placed our students in core industries like Yokogawa, Bosch, Data Patterns, TVS, Tesolve, Saipem, ECON, etc. Many of our alumni have successfully cracked CAT and GATE to gain entrance into the high portals of higher education. Also, we have our students pursuing their higher studies in US, UK, Germany, and Australia.

Vision

The Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (E&I) envisions a holistic education that transforms the learners into responsible engineers which shall enable them to identify significant problems both in industry and society to arrive at creative and sustainable solutions through collaborative team efforts.

Mission

The Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (E&I) aims to

  • Implement modern andragogical approach in academics, innovative research initiatives and collaborative projects that shall ethically address the societal needs
  • Develop knowledge and skills required to excel in manufacturing, automation and allied industries on a global platform
  • Expand the knowledge for higher studies and get inspired for lifelong learning

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About the Department

The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering was started in the year 1987 with the idea of equipping young people with the necessary technical knowledge and professional skills needed to address the challenges in the rapidly growing field of Electronics and Communication Engineering and promoting research in this area. In the world of Smartphones, this department has a very significant role to play. Instigate an eye for detail inside the minds of youngsters and there is they come up with a lot of innovation in electronics. For this mission, the Department is fully equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories such as DSP, VLSI, Optical & Microwave, and RF/Communication.

From the HOD’s Desk

The Department of ECE, since its inception in the year 1987, has been at the forefront of imparting quality education to students. The outstanding achievements of our students in both national and international arena are evidence of the quality of engineers produced by the department. The faculty members, state-of-the-art laboratories and continuous updating of curriculum and syllabi are helping us to perform better at the national level and produce globally competent graduates.

Vision

To be a centre of repute for learning and research with internationally accredited curriculum, state-of-the-art infrastructure and laboratories to enable the students to succeed in globally competitive environments in academics and industry.

Mission

The Department is committed to:

  • Motivate students to develop professional ethics, self-confidence and leadership quality.
  • Facilitate the students to acquire knowledge and skills innovatively to meet evolving global challenges and societal needs.
  • Achieve excellence in academics, core engineering and research.

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About the Department

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering established in the year 1984 offers One Bachelor Programme in the stream of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and two Post graduate Programmes in the stream of Power Electronics and Drives and Embedded Systems Technologies respectively. The UG and PG Programme’s curriculum and syllabus are periodically reviewed/re-framed in pace with global scenario in the domain of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Our Bachelor Programme curriculum comprises major thrust areas like Electrical Machines, Power Electronics and Drives, Power Systems, Embedded Systems. The Ongoing Government funded Project are MODROB- Modernization of Electrical machines Lab, Grid Connected 200kW solar power station on C & E Blocks roof top and Grid Connected 50kW solar power station on B Block rooftop. The smart classroom and laboratory facilities provides supportive environment for the students and faculty members. The well-structured curriculum and proper placement training help the student to place in government and private sectors.

From the HOD’s Desk

Our undergraduate programme in Electrical and Electronics Engineering offers a broad-based, balanced education in electrical sciences that includes Electrical Machines, Power Electronics, Electrical Vehicle Technology,  Power Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Embedded Controllers and Industrial IoT to name a few. The well-equipped laboratory facilities, extensive application oriented learning strategies and research, hone students to become academic and industry leaders.

Vision

To be a Centre of Excellence in Globalizing Education and Research in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Mission

  • Empower the students with state-of-art knowledge to excel as eminent electrical engineers with multi-disciplinary skills
  • Emphasize social values and leadership qualities to meet the industrial needs, societal problems and global challenges
  • Enable the technocrats to accomplish impactful research and innovations

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About the Department

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering was established in the year 1987 and since its inception, the department has progressed with a vision and a strong commitment to developing competent programmers with uncompromising standard of excellence in training, both through class room sessions and hands on sessions. The department has well equipped computing laboratories and a rich repository of software covering a wide spectrum of applications. It presently offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes in the Computer Science and Engineering stream.

From the HOD’s Desk

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is one of the most coveted engineering branches of KCT that offers a wide range of basic as well as advanced courses in Computer science engineering at the Under graduate and Post graduate levels. The well-equipped laboratory facilities provide extensive application oriented learning strategies to students to become academic and industry leaders. Solving of real life problems and familiarity with new technologies are improved through Internship, Case studies, Guest Lectures and workshops, participation in contests, Open house exhibitions of ideas and project work based on industrial and societal problems. A good number of students are involved in the projects like full stack web development, Ethical Hacking, Data Science and Virtual Reality, Robotic arm, IoT based Smart Home solutions. They learn the different techniques required to develop a valid prototype, and gain valid insights on real industrial requirement.

Vision

To evolve as a School of Computer Science with centers of excellence having international reputation to serve the changing needs of Indian industry and society.

Mission

  • Computer Science and Engineering department is committed to bring out career oriented graduates who are industry ready through innovative practices of teaching-learning process.
  • To cultivate professional approach, strong ethical values and team spirit along with leadership qualities among the graduates by organizing workshops, seminars and conferences periodically. Association with professional bodies and invitation to external experts should help this.
  • To contribute towards techno-economic and social development of the nation through quality human resource and encouraging entrepreneurship among the young graduates.

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About the Department

Department of Civil Engineering is one of the earliest Engineering Departments started in Kumaraguru College of Technology. The department specializes in seven most sought after domains of Civil Engineering which include Structural Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources, Construction Management, Geotechnology, Transportation, Geoinformatics, and Coastal Engineering. The faculty members have graduated from prestigious institutions such as IIT’s, NIT’s, and Anna University and have constantly been involving themselves in research and consultancy in addition to guiding graduates through innovative teaching learning practices.

From the HOD’s Desk

Civil Engineering is one of the oldest engineering domains which has limitless possibilities in a number of domains. A student who enrols to pursue an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering is undoubtedly landing in one of the most creative engineering programs, where he/she shall learn to design and manage massive infrastructure we all depend on: pre-stressed / prefabricated elements, highways, aqueducts, pollution control facilities, and more. Once on completion of the fundamentals, learners have the flexibility to choose their career path in structural, environmental, and construction management.

Vision

Department of Civil Engineering is striving to become as a world class Academic Centre for quality education and research in diverse areas of Civil Engineering, with a strong social commitment.

Mission

  • Producing highly competent and technologically capable professionals and motivated young academicians
  • Providing quality education in undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with the strong emphasis on professional ethics and social commitment.
  • Developing a scholastic environment for the state-of-the-art research, resulting in practical applications.
  • Undertaking professional consultancy services in diverse areas of Civil Engineering.

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About the Department

The Department of Automobile Engineering was established in the year 2011 with a mission to prepare highly competent Automobile Engineers for global automotive industries through innovative, industry-oriented curriculum, intensive practical training, and industry exposure to the students in the thrust areas (Automotive Design and Automotive Electronics and Automotive service). The Department focuses on offering industry exposure to the students and train them through Industry projects in the specialized stream of their choice. Major areas of research interest are the Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technologies, Vehicle Design & Performance optimization and Vehicle Maintenance.

From the HOD’s Desk

The primary focus of our curriculum is to provide technical knowledge to students, promote their problem-solving skills and render solutions for the real life automotive engineering problems. The Department offers Professional Electives, Industry-oriented one-credit and Open Elective courses for acquiring wide spectrum of interdisciplinary knowledge. The course contents are periodically updated in consultation with the experts from the industry considering the scientific and technological developments. Students utilize the state of the art laboratory facilities for improving their skill sets in their areas of interest.

Vision

To be a renowned Learning Centre in the field of Automobile Engineering contributing towards development of the society.

Mission

To attain the Vision, the department will

  • Develop students for successful careers in Industry, Public Sectors and Academia.
  • Provide required learning environment and processes to become socially responsible Engineering Professionals.
  • Establish Industry-Institute interaction
  • Inculcate the entrepreneurial mind set to  start-up  new business

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About the Department

The Department of Aeronautical Engineering with well qualified and experienced team of faculty members with varied specializations in Aeronautical Engineering stream is committed to provide quality education by innovative teaching-learning processes. The activities of the department are governed by various committees such as Board of Studies and Department Advisory Board in which the external expert members are drawn from educational institutions, industries, and research centres of repute and the curriculum is periodically reviewed on pace with the global industrial scenario. Introduction of the Choice Based Credit System enables the students to select the courses of his/her choice in various interdisciplinary areas of engineering. The department has state-of-the-art infrastructure and laboratory facilities providing a conducive learning environment to the students and research scholars. The ongoing industry consultancy services and research projects motivate students to learn beyond the curriculum and carry out innovative projects. Various Associations and professional bodies are actively involved in promoting co-curricular and extracurricular activities, to hone the leadership qualities of the students. Internship in the leading industries and research centres such as HAL, NAL, ADA, ADE, DRDO, etc provide an opportunity to learn the latest developments in the field of Aeronautical Engineering.

From the HOD’s Desk

Our undergraduate programme covers the major domains of Aeronautical Engineering such as Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures, Aircraft Propulsion, Flight Mechanics, Avioinics and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The faculty expertise in multiple disciplines and the laboratories equipped with state of the art facilities to cater to the needs of curriculum, research oriented projects and industry consultancy services which are the keys to our success in grooming industry ready students.

Vision

To attain excellence and global reputation in Aeronautical Engineering Education and Research.

Mission

  • The department is committed to provide quality education in Aeronautical Engineering to students to build their career and do quality research and thus contribute to the field of Aviation and Aerospace.
  • The department aims to prepare students for their higher studies and research to contribute to the advanced technological needs of Aeronautical engineering.
  • To encourage faculty to update their knowledge and teaching-learning process through continuous learning.
  • To undertake inter-disciplinary research to contribute and support the industry.

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