J P College of Engineering (JPCE)

About

J P College of Engineering (JPCE) is a premier Engineering in Tamil Nadu. Thiru. S. Peter Alphonse, the Chairman of Grace Swaminathan Educational and Charitable Trust, established the J.P. College of Engineering in 2007. The DMI Foundations bought and run the college in 2012. DMI and MMI are the congregations of catholic Religious Sisters and Priests known for their selfless service to humanity in many parts of the world. Rev. Fr. Dr.J E Arul Raj is the Chairman & Rev. Sr. Gnanselvam is the Managing Trustee of the College Management.

J P College of Engineering (JPCE) stands on a beautiful Green Campus of 10 Acres on College Road, Ayakudy, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The surroundings are lush green, unpolluted and away from noise. Tenkasi Railway Junction is 5.4 Kms, Tenkasi New Bus Stand is 8.2 Kms & Trivandrum Airport is 68.1 Kms away from the College.

J P College of Engineering is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. The College is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with "A" Grade. The College is ISO 9001:2015 certified.The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked JP College of Engineering in Tenkasi, in the 42nd position among Engineering Colleges in India. In the 2024 India Today rankings, JP College of Engineering was ranked 204th in the "Engineering (Private)" category.

J P College of Engineering has 7 UG Academic Course options which include B.E (5) and B.Tech (2) programs in different disciplines to choose from. The College has a number of Scholarships for the needy and deserving subject to qualifying norms, terms and conditions. BC/MBC/DNC Scholarship, SC/ST Scholarship, SC Converted to Christianity Scholarship, First Graduate Scholarship, 7.70% Scholarship, Pudhumai Penn Scholarship, Beedi / Mine Worker's Children Scholarship, AICTE Pragathi Scholarship, AICTE Saksham Scheme for Specially Abled Children (Tech Degree), AICTE Swanath Scholarship (Tech
Degree), Uzhalavar Scholarship, Labour Welfare (Kothanur, Etc) Scholarship, Fisherman Scholarship. Detaile of Quota, Family Annual Income, other Eligibility Criteria and Scholarship Value can be had from the College directly.

J P College of Engineering has world class Facilities and Infrastructure for the benefit of the Students and others on its campus. A state of art Library with DELNET AND books covering all possible subjects, Men and Women Residential Hostels with spacious rooms and all facilities as needed, 24-Hour Drinking Water, Electricity Backup, Canteen, Sports and Games Facilities, College owned Transport Fleet, Electoral Literacy Club, NSS, YRC, various Student Chapters like IEEE, ISME, CSI, IETE form part of the facilities available.

The College has a Training & Placement Cell which plays a crucial role in shaping students' futures and stands as a vital component of the Institute. This cell is dedicated to supporting students in achieving their career goals by developing essential job-seeking skills and securing their employment. We achieve this by fostering strong collaborations among students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners. The Department has a very clearly drawn out Training Policy and Placement Policy with the end objective of helping the maximum number of students getting placed professionally.

Some Highlights of J.P. College of Engineering, College, Tirunelveli

Why Choosing J P College of Engineering (JPCE), Tenkasi ?

Accredited Courses

JPCE offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various engineering disciplines like Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering. These courses are approved by the **All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)**, ensuring a quality education that meets national standards.

Experienced Faculty

The college boasts a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are dedicated to providing comprehensive learning and
mentorship. Their expertise in their respective fields helps students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure

JPCE is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, computer centers, libraries, and sports facilities. The campus is designed to foster a conducive learning environment, integrating technology into the educational process.

Industry Collaboration and Placement Support

JPCE has strong connections with the industry, facilitating internships, workshops, and training sessions for students. The college's placement cell works tirelessly to connect students with top companies for internships and job opportunities, enhancing employability.

Research Opportunities

The college encourages research and innovation, providing opportunities for students to engage in research projects and collaborate with faculty members. This focus on research helps students stay ahead in their fields and develop problem-solving skills.

Holistic Development

JPCE emphasizes the overall development of students through various extracurricular activities such as cultural events, sports competitions, and technical clubs. This helps students grow in leadership, teamwork, and communication skills, essential for career success.

Conclusion

J P College of Engineering (JPCE), Tenkasi, stands out for its commitment to academic excellence, industry readiness, modern facilities, and student-focused approach. It provides a platform for students to build a strong foundation in engineering and prepares them for the competitive job market, making it a good choice for aspiring engineers

Vision & Mission of J.P. College of Engineering, College, Tirunelveli

Vision

To evolve as Centre of Excellence in Teaching, Innovative Research and Consultation in Engineering and Technology and to empower the rural youth with technical knowledge and professional competence thereby transposing them as globally competitive and self-disciplined technocrats.

Mission

To inculcate technical knowledge and soft skills among rural students through student-centric learning process and make them as competent Engineers with professional ethics to face the global challenges, thus bridging the 'rural-urban divide'.

Admission Procedure

JP College Engineering admission is entrance based for courses offered at UG levels. Some of the popular exams accepted by the institution for admission are TNEA, CBSE 12th, and Tamilnadu 12th, etc. The institution offers 7 courses to the students in the stream of Engineering, among others. At the UG level, some of the popular JP College Engineering courses include B.E. / B.Tech, among others.

Admission Criteria

B.E / B.Tech - 4 Year Course

Admission Process

Admission to the programme is completely based on the merit scores achieved by the students in their last academics or accepted exam. Candidates who are selected for admission need to pay a total tuition fee of INR 1,20,000 - 2,00,000 for B.E. / B.Tech admission.

Eligibility

• 10+2 with 45% aggregate
  
• Accepting Exams: TNEA, CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12t
  

Placement

The Training & Placement Cell plays a crucial role in shaping students' futures and stands as a vital component of the Institute. This cell is dedicated to supporting students in achieving their career goals by developing essential job-seeking skills and securing their employment. We achieve this by fostering strong collaborations among students, alumni, faculty, and industry partners. At J.P. College of Engineering, we implement a centralized placement system that ensures equal opportunities for all branches, promoting sustained career excellence through comprehensive training and placement services.

TRAINING POLICY:

• Identification of skill-based expectations of the employers in the perspectives of Soft Skills, Verbal and Aptitude Skills, Coding Skills from their Job Descriptions.
  
• Mapping the skill level of the students and spotting the gap between the expectation of the employers and the current skill level of the students as Training Needs.
  
• Developing a full-fledged and need based Training Plan that meets all different skill levels of the students.
  
• Identifying the training vendors and providing a demo class to the students, if the students is comfortable with the training it will be continued, else some other training vendors may be opted for the training.
  
• Evaluating effectiveness of the Training programs by analyzing the feedback obtained from the trainees and implementing the necessary corrective actions in order to enhance the effectiveness of the Training programs
  

Scholarship

The college participates in standard government scholarships:

• Central and State merit-based scholarships (e.g., Post-Matric, EWS, SC/ST/OBC) are available through the Directorate of Technical Education.
  
• Tuition fee waivers apply for reserved categories and economically weaker sections—students are advised to apply early post-admission.
  
• Some reviews note college-funded financial assistance and education loans accessible via campus placement office support
  

J.P. College of Engineering, College, Tirunelveli

Library is the fertile source of information to the engineers. The library is embellished with a good number of volumes of books, journals, periodicals, technical magazines and e-journals. The library is kept open in all working days and also during vacation.DELNET Consortium IESTC (Infotrac Engineering Science and Technology Collections) Electronics Journals Package No.of CD/DVD/Floppy available - 2043.

Motto 'My Vote My Rights' and emphasizes that 'Every Vote Should Register'.

• To fostering civic responsibility and democratic participation among our students.
  
• To develop a culture of informed electoral participation among our students.
  
• Electoral awareness programmes and participation among our student body.
  
• Familiarize students with various aspects of the election process.
  

Transport

College-run bus service covers ~50 km radius, serving villages/ towns such as Ambasamuthiram, Sankarankovil, Tenkasi, etc. Routes are published on the official site

Fee structure: Optional transport service: ₹8,000–₹20,000/year based on boarding distance