Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology (MCET) is a self – financing private educational institution situated in Pollachi, Coimbatore District. This college is the vision of Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam (a name that is synonumous with Pollachi), whose determination and dynamism made possible the realization of this Institution of Excellence. MCET was established in 1998 to commemorate the 75th Birthday of this great visionary Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam.
MCET is located in a campus spread over 29 acres at Udumalai Road, Annamalai Nagar, Makkinaickenpatti (POST), Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. It is about 54 km away from the Coimbatore International Airport and about 4 km away from the Pollachi Junction and T.N.S.T.C Depot. It is well connected with all the neighbouring cities and towns and is easily reachable.
The college is affiliated to Anna University. Courses offered by Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology is well recognized by approving body like AICTE. The college also has NBA Accreditation and has been accredited with Grade A++ by NAAC.
Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology offers a number of diverse Undergraduate and Postgraduate Full Time programmes in Engineering & Technology and Computer Application and Research which are designed to meet the learning aspirations of students from various backgrounds. Student has the option to choose courses like MCA, B.E./ B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech with stream of IT & Software and Engineering. The Institute provides opportunity to students to gain proficiency & expertise in the specialization of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Mechatronics Engineering, Production Engineering, Communications Engineering, Structural Engineering. Most importantly, these courses with are available at affordable fees, which increase accessibility and allow students to pursue skills in their chosen field.
Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology provides good facilities and infrastructure like Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, Labs, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus, Auditorium, Temple, Bank, Seminar Halls, Yoga & Meditation Center, Canteen & Cafeteria, Student Service Center, Driving School, NIA Book depot, Computerized Library, Post Office,etc. to the students.