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The Department occupied separate RCC building of an area 2433sq.m, constructed in 2008 and also having AC Sheet roofing structural lab of an area 400sq.m. As a part of promoting technical and research activities, the department periodically organizes various Seminars, Guest Lectures Workshops and Conferences. The department has equipped laboratories and faculty members.
The Department occupied separate RCC building of an area 2433sq.m, constructed in 2008 and also having AC Sheet roofing structural lab of an area 400sq.m. As a part of promoting technical and research activities, the department periodically organizes various Seminars, Guest Lectures Workshops and Conferences. The department has equipped laboratories and faculty members.

==See Also==

* [[List of Tamil Nadu Government's Educational Institutions]]
* [[List of Tamil Nadu Government's Engineering Colleges]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 03:05, 28 August 2012

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology
தந்தை பெரியார் அரசு பொறியியற் கல்லூரி
MottoProsperity Through Technology
TypePublic
Established1990[1]
Location
Vellore
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India
CampusBagayam,Vellore
NicknameTPGIT
AffiliationsAnna University, Chennai
Websitewww.tpgit.edu.in

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The Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology (TPGIT) (Template:Lang-ta) in Bagayam, Vellore was established in July 1990 and is one of the six Government Engineering colleges fully governed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE) of the Government of Tamil Nadu. It belongs to Zone 5 and also Zonal Office for Zone 5 Colleges of Anna University[2]a.

The institute is equipped with a laboratory, computer facilities and the students are trained by staff members.

It ranks 44 among 454 colleges affiliated to Anna University. Alumni have made their mark in academics and extra curricular activities.[3]

The institute is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Location

Entrance of Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology near engineering admin block

TPGIT is located in an atmosphere at Bagayam, Vellore which is 130 km west of Chennai and 220 km east of Bangalore. It is connected to both these cities by buses that leave from the heart of the town. Katpadi railway junction, 12 km from the college is directly connected to Chennai, Bangalore and from there to the rest of India. The nearest airport is at Chennai.

Courses offered

[4]1 The institution offers the following courses:

  • Undergraduate Courses:
    • B.E., Electronics & Communication Engineering
    • B.E., Mechanical Engineering
    • B.E., Civil engineering
  • Post Graduate Courses
    • M.E., Applied Electronics
    • M.E., Manufacturing engineering
  • MCA
  • Part Time Courses
    • M.E., Applied Electronics
    • M.E., Manufacturing Engineering
    • B.E., Electronics And Communication Engineering
    • B.E., Mechanical Engineering

The Placement cell has been bringing placements to the college for the past six years and a number of students from all the streams have been placed in companies with impressive salaries.

This college has been accredited by National Board of Accredition(NBA), New Delhi, which shows the development of this college.

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department Of Mechanical Engineering has been established in the year 1990. A separate block for Mechanical Engineering has been functioning since 2006. The department has 13 sanctioned posts of faculties (1 Professor, 3 Assistant Professors & 9 Lecturers). Several students of this department have got university ranks.

As a part of promoting technical and research activities, the department rarely organizes various Seminars, Guest Lectures Workshops and Conferences. The department has equipped laboratories and faculty members. The Department offers consultancy works in CNC machines and rapid prototyping.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering has evolved comprehensive learning approaches other than lecture classes in an integrated manner through Lab Sessions, Assignments, Periodic Tests, Seminars, Industrial Training, Industrial Visits, Paper Presentations and Projects.But still it is struggling to equip students to get distinction as 80% of students have arrears .

Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering

The Department of electronics and communication was established in the year 1990. The department has been accredited by NBA. Several students of this department have got university ranks. Supported by a crew of staff members, the department stands green with the day-to-day developments in its infrastructural as well as laboratory facilities. The department has 13 sanctioned posts of faculties (1 Professor, 4 Associate Professors & 1 Assistant Professors).

As a part of promoting technical and research activities, the department periodically organizes various Seminars, Guest Lectures Workshops and Conferences. The department has equipped laboratories and faculty members.

Department of Civil Engineering

The department of Civil Engineering was established in the year 1990 having “Eco-Friendly Structures” as its theme area and offers B.E. Civil Engineering Programme. From 1990-91, four batches of Students passed out. The course was restarted with effect from 2004-05. The department has 0 sanctioned posts of faculties (1 Professor, 3 Assistant Professors & 9 Lecturers). In addition to the Undergraduate Programme, the Department is also offering consultancy and testing services in various Civil Engineering Fields like Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Surveying, Water Resources Engineering, etc... using equipments and software for Government, Public and Private Sectors.

The Department occupied separate RCC building of an area 2433sq.m, constructed in 2008 and also having AC Sheet roofing structural lab of an area 400sq.m. As a part of promoting technical and research activities, the department periodically organizes various Seminars, Guest Lectures Workshops and Conferences. The department has equipped laboratories and faculty members.

See Also

References

  1. ^ "TPGIT Home Page". Retrieved 2012-02-21.
  2. ^ "Zone Wise Colleges - Anna University". www.annauniv.edu. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
  3. ^ "Rank List of Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu 2008". Retrieved 2010-06-06.
  4. ^ "Courses Zone Wise Anna University". www.annauniv.edu. Retrieved 2010-06-06.

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