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Thiagarajar College of Engineering
MottoVinaiye Uyir
Motto in English
Duty Is Life
TypePrivate (Government-Aided)
Established1957; 67 years ago (1957)
PrincipalDr. S. Mercy Shalinie (incharge)
DirectorDr. V. Abhaikumar
Location, ,
CampusSuburban, 143 acres
AffiliationsAnna University, Chennai
Websitewww.tce.edu

Thiagarajar College of Engineering (TCE) is a government-aided autonomous institution located in Thiruparankundram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.

History

Thiagarajar College of Engineering is one of several educational institutions founded by philanthropist and industrialist Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar. TCE was established in 1957 under the University of Madras. The courses offered in TCE are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. TCE was granted autonomy in the year 1987.

Location

Thiagarajar College of Engineering

The institution and hostels are located near Thirupparankundram on the outskirts of Madurai, 8 kilometres south-west of the city of Madurai.

The campus is located 10 km from the Madurai Airport, 8 km from the Madurai Railway station and is well connected by buses with all parts of state.

Academic programs

TCE offers 9 undergraduate,9 postgraduate programs and research programs (MS and PhD) in all Engineering and Science streams.[1]

Ranking

College rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2020)[2]101-150
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[3]64

TCE was ranked 64 among engineering colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020[3] and 101-150 band overall in 2020.[2] It was ranked 34 by Outlook India in 2019.[4]

NIRF Ranking Statistical Data
Year Overall Engineering

(India)

Architecture

(India)

Engineering

(Tamil Nadu)

Architecture

(Tamil Nadu)

2016 - 29[5] - 5[5] -
2017 101-150[6] 37[7] - 9[7] -
2018 95[8] 39[9] - 9[9] -
2019 101-150[10] 56[11] - 10[11] -
2020 101-150[12] 64[13] 17[14] 11[13] 2[14]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Programmes offered | Thiagarajar College of Engineering". www.tce.edu. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
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