Adhi College of Engineering and Technology (ACET)

Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, also known as ACET Kanchipuram, is a leading Private Engineering College in Tamil Nadu.  The college was founded by the Chandra Munu Adhi Trust (a non-profit educational institution) in memory of politician Munu Adhi. 

 ACET is located in a sprawling 10 acres of land in a beautiful campus in No.6, Munu Adhi Nagar, Sankarapuram, Kanchipuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

 Adhi College of Engineering and Technology is an ISO Certified Institution which is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.  The college is approved by the government of Tamil Nadu as well as the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It has received 12(B) and 2(F) status from the UGC and has been accredited by the NAAC.  ACET has been awarded Anna University 1st Rank in Kanchipuram and 11th Rank in Tamil Nadu. 

The college offers full-time UG, and Doctoral degree programs in the field of Engineering and technology.  Adhi College of Engineering and Technology courses include B.E. (in 4 disciplines), B.Tech (in 2 disciplines) and Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering.  The admissions to the B.E/B.Tech programs are based on TNEA scores.  ACET provides several State and Central Government Scholarships to help SC/ ST/BC/MBC students. Some of the Scholarships are:

·         “Achiever Award” for University Rank Holders and Department Toppers.

·         "Group Attendance Incentive Scheme" for students of the class

·         Fee concession of Rs.5000/- in the subsequent academic year for students achieving 100% attendance, both in odd and even semester of an Academic year.

·         For the very Best, Books worth Rs.10,000/-, the Second best: Rs.5,000/- and the Third best: Rs.3000/-

·         Awards ( in association with External Experts as Judges) Instituted by Science Association, Literary Association, Tamil Mandram and by Committees for Design contests and for Talentia Competition (Talents/ Culturals)

 Adhi College of Engineering and Technology has the best of facilities like Academic Blocks, Department Laboratories, Computer Centre, Canteen, Separate Boys & Girls Hostel, Library, Sports facilities, Transport, Internet/Wi-Fi, and more.  The working environment for Students as well as Faculty is inspired and supported to attain high standards of Education and skill sets and shine in their chosen path.  Faculty, with their impressive Academic, Research & Industrial experience, leads the students to achieve 'Excellence' and 'Competence'. 

The College has many Student-centric Bodies like Adhi IAS Academy, Entrepreneurship Cell, Yoga, NSS, Soft Skill, and Anti-Ragging Committee as well as various Clubs, like Math Club, Inspire Club, Diva Club, English Club, Physics Club, Cultural Club, Sports Club, Environment Club

Research & Development activities have been the focus of the college showing tremendous growth to shape the society by providing innovative applications/products.  ACET Faculty is involved in R&D are having advanced knowledge and our institution is giving continuous support and appreciation to them by providing proper research freedom with required resources to achieve their goals.  The ACET management has instituted several Awards - ACET, National and International, to encourage faculty in the various departments of the college who have contributed significantly to its growth through their outstanding efforts in different ways.

The college has signed several MoUs at the national and international levels with other universities and organizations. The MoUs signed with foreign universities include:

·         Steinbeis-Hochschule, Berlin

·         German Center Advanced Studies

·         Austin University, California

·         Wolkite University, Ethiopia

·         SGIT Steinbeis University Germany

The ACET Placement & Training Cell is one of the pillars of the institution and plays an important role in shaping a student's future.  This department continuously strives to maximize the employability quotients of students through specific strategies of centralized training etc in the college.  Some of the Top Recruiters include Rane, Foxcomm, Caparo, Hexaware, TVS, Stanadyne, Bosch, NCR, KAAR, Aptiv, Brakes India, Phoenix, Paypal, Sutherland, Infiniti, IBM, Cognizant, TATA Ficosa, TCS, Avasoft, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, BYJU's, to name a few.