Jeppiaar Engineering College
The Jeppiaar Educational Trust under the leadership of Founder-Chairman & Managing Trustee, Dr.Jeppiaar was formed in 1987 with the purpose of training and providing effective Manpower for effective Nation building. Jeppiaar Engineering College is one of the institutions of Jeppiaar Educational Trust and was established on 15th August 2001. The college is reputed for its student placements,discipline and good facilities. It is a Christian Minority Institution.
Affiliation
The college is affiliated to the Anna University, Chennai and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and Government of Tamil Nadu.
Academic departments
The institution was established primarily as an engineering college but also conducts courses in Business Administration. Currently, the college consists of the following academic departments.
- Department Of Computer Science and Engineering
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineerin
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Aeronautical Engineering
- Department of Bio-Technology
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Management Studies (Business Administration)
- Department of Computer Application
Placement
The number of students placed has increased dramatically over the years. The college has a very good reputation with respect to its placements. As per the university rules each student is allowed to be placed only in one company. Multiple placements for a single student are not permitted. Students wishing to go for higher studies are not permitted to attend placements. Majority of these placements are in IT companies.'Core companies' take very few students from the college. Every year, the college manages to get more than 90% of the eligible students placed in various companies, with an average salary package of around 2.75 lakh rupees per annum.
Facilities
The Institution has numerous busses providing transport facilities and a Central mess providing hygenic vegetarian and non vegetarian food with deserts for all the students and staff. The college also has well equipped world class laboratories for all disiplines and also a Central Library with department libraries in all departments. Facilities are provided for all Sports and Games especially football.
Scholarships
Scholarships are provided to students ( as per the criteria) by the Government of the State of Tamil Nadu and The Government of India. Merit Scholarships are provided to students who excell in all disiplines of education by our College and the Jeppiaar Educational Trust.
Campus Accommodation
Campus Accommodation is provided to students.