Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET)

Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering And Technology, Chennai also known as KVCET is a private co-educational college established in 2001 under the aegis of Karpaga Vinayaga Educational Trust led by its Founder Thiru. S. Regupathy, Honorable Minister of Law, Government of Tamil Nadu.  The Trust founded the Karpaga Vinayaga Educational Group with the objective of rendering quality education and to groom efficient citizens for the future, thereby contributing to the nation-building process.  Karpaga Vinayaga Educational Group (KVEG) (1993) caters to various disciplines of education like Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences.

Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Techology, with a with a sprawling campus spread over 65 acres of land is located in the outskirts of Chennai city on GST Road, Chinna Kolambakkam, Palayanoor (PO), Madhuranthagam, Chengleput (Dt), Tamil Nadu.  The KVEG campus is away from the hustle and bustle of the city but in close proximity to the scene of industrial activity. 

KVCET is Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It is affiliated to Anna University and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).   It has been Accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with “B+” grade.

Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering & Technology offers Engineering, Management and Computer Applications courses at UG and PG levels. The courses offered are BE, B. Tech, ME, M. Tech, MBA and MCA.  BE is offered in various streams of Biomedical, Automobile, Civil, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Robotics & Automation, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Mechanical, etc. M. Tech is offered in Biometrics & Cyber Security, Big Data Analytics, Biotechnology and Manufacturing engineering.  The Admissions KVCET is based on merit and entrance exam scores.  For B. Tech and MCA, candidates will be required to meet the merit whereas admission in M. Tech is based upon TANCET, CET or GATE score. Admission in MBA is based on MAT, TANCET or CET score.

KVCET campus hosts some of the best facilities including well-planned Lecture Halls, Computer Centers, Library, Laboratories, Auditorium, Caferteria, etc for the use and benefit of its students and staff,  and above all, quality education to cater to the needs of this competitive field.

College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET) is a hub of latest technological activities.  KVCET gives more stress for practical knowledge and industry specific training, particularly in the branches of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering.   The college has a128 strong well-qualified and dedicated Faculty who train and groom a student count of 1197 and make them competent, Industry-ready and responsible citizen who are capable of facing the evolving global challenges.  Top Recruiters at the college Placement Drive are Amazon, Bosch, Cap Gemini, Cognizant, Flex, HCL, Infosys, Accenture, etc.

Imparting innovative higher education with greater accentuation on high value systems shaping personnel for nation-building
To impart quality technical education by providing state-of-art infrastructure with dedicated faculty.
To provide comtemporary technical education for facing the needs and challenges of industries and research establishment at global level.
To effect socio-economic transformation of society by inculcating human values and social responsibilities.

Students should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination of (10 +2) Curriculum (Academic Stream) prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as three of the four subjects of study under Part-III or any examination of any other University or authority accepted by the Syndicate of Anna University of Technology Chennai as equivalent thereto.

Candidates seeking admission to the first semester of the eight semester B.E. / B.Tech. Degree Programme:
Should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination of Vocational Stream (Vocational groups in Engineering / Technology) as prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Candidate should score 45% of marks (Reserved Category 40% of marks)

Lateral entry admission
(i) The candidates who possess the Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent are eligible to apply for admission to the third semester of B.E. / B.Tech. in the branch corresponding to the branch of study.
(ii) The candidates who possess the Degree in Science (B.Sc.,) (10+2+3 stream) with Mathematics as a subject at the B.Sc. level are eligible to apply for admission to the third semester of B.E. / B.Tech. Such candidates shall undergo two additional Engineering subject(s) in the third and fourth semesters or fourth and six semesters respectively as prescribed by the respective Faculty.

ME/MTech Degree Programme
Based on the entrance (TANCET / CET / GATE) marks conducted by the Anna University & Consortium of Self Financing Professional, Arts and Science Colleges in Tamilnadu
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree

Based on the entrance (MAT / TANCET / CET) marks conducted by the Anna University & Consortium of Self Financing Professional, Arts and Science Colleges in Tamilnadu
Anna University General Guidelines: Anna University GO

Placements: 97% students got placement. The highest package is Rs. 600000+ PA and average is Rs. 400000+ PA.

Loan/ Scholarship Provisions: First graduate students get concessions up to 25000, many other government scholarships are also available in college in order to reduce the fees. Our semester fees are 50000. Many other scholarships are also provided by the college to students.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Sports is integral part during the college life. Student’s physical growth along with intellectual growth is vital for development of the student. KVCET promotes Inter-college and intra-college sports events to showcase their talents in sport related activities. There is an indoor stadium as well as extensive space for outdoor sports. Various competitions in all indoor and outdoor games would be conducted during sports-day celebrations.
In addition, our students would be divided into different houses and they would be encouraged to participate in different competitions.
KVCET promotes Inter-college and intra-college sports events to showcase their talents in sport related activities

HOSTEL
KVCET hostel rooms are comfortably furnished for a good stay away from home. Separate hostel facilities are provide for boys and girls in the college campus. The hostel has been providing the students with the following facilities,
Round the clock RO water supply in the hostels for drinking purposes.
Hostel is provided with a spacious dining hall with adequate and comfortable furniture and kitchen with Steam Cooking facilities.
24×7 Uninterrupted Electricity and water supply
KIMs hospital available inside the campus for medical emergencies
Wardens are available for consultation and guidance for the benefit of the students.

MESS HALL
Separate mess halls are provided for boys as well as girls. Each mess hall is very spacious and can serve several hundreds of students at a time. The menu covers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
CAFETERIA
The food courts are available at the campus for easy accessibility to the students. Our canteen offers hygienic and affordable food. A good variety of sweets, snacks, ice-creams, fruits, fresh juices, tiffin and rice varieties are available. The visitors of are also benefited from the healthy food available at the canteen.
“CK Bakery outlet offers a variety of cakes and pastries, round the clock. It has a very good ambience with outdoor seating facility.

LIFE CARE SPECIALITY
KVCET campus also houses the KIMS (Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences) Hospital operational 24×7 with facilities to manage all sorts of emergencies. The institute has well – established 550 bedded multi super speciality hospital with hi-tech infrastructure, facilities and modern equipments to treat the patients.

KIMS Hospital is open to the community around the campus as well to those in the district, because we believe that the extension of health and medical services to the under-privileged and needy is a significant service to society. With state-of-the-art security and 24 hour emergency services, we ensure safety and security for students to continue doing so.

LIBRARY
KVCET has an excellent library as per International standards for students, faculties and researchers with large collection of books, journals and periodicals covering various branches of Engineering.

AUDITORIUM
The college has exquisitely built centralized airconditioned Auditorium with ample seating capacity to accommodate 1450 Persons. The Auditorium is very much outfitted with the contemporary state_of _the_art with excellent acoustics facilities. These make it the ideal venue with the perfect ambience for conducting cultural fest, national and international conferences. In addition, a conference Room and sufficient number of seminar halls with air conditioning facility are available in the institution.
Auditorium (Yoga centre)
Multipurpose hall – 1500 Seating capacity.
Seminar Hall (Edu-sat Hall)
Multipurpose hall – 1500 Seating capacity.

GYMNASIUM
Improve lifestyle, health and general wellbeing Fitness is First priority for students. Kvcet provide the Gym facilities to keep healthy body and weight for reducing stress, anxiety and depression which helps improving self confidence of the students. Gymfacilities are provided to the staffs & students of the institute.

BICYCLES
bicycles used in a campus to promote green movement among its students and faculty. KVCET bought 20+ bicycles to promote the activity they will gradually dissuade people from using fuel-run vehicles inside the campus. The experiment for promoting eco-friendly behaviour and use of bicycle for internal transportation.

BATTERY CAR
KVCET Provide the Battery car for internal transportation to support the students and faculty members to move in and around the campus.
BANKS/ATM
The Canara Bank, Vayavoor Brach- Extension counter is available inside the engineering campus for the students to Pay college and exam fees.

ATM – Axis Bank and Indian bank ATMs available in front of college for a basic transactions.
UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY
KVCET provide 24×7 Uninterrupted power supply (UPS) in college and hostel campus which gives backup power when regular power source fails or voltage drops to an unacceptable level.

TRANSPORT
A full-fledged Transport department functions in the college with buses to provide transport facility to students and staff from various places. KVCET has a fleet of buses which runs through important routes in and around Chennai, Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram district. Depending on where our students reside, we recommend specific bus routes to provide the best transportation options. This service is offered ensuring a hassle-free and safe transportation. This transport is also used for various educational purposes like visit to local industries, hospitals, NSS camps, etc.