University College of Engineering Tindivanam

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TINDIVANAM

Motto in English	Progress through Knowledge
Type	public
Established	September 15, 2008 (2008-09-15)
Affiliation	Anna University, Chennai
Dean	Dr.P.THAMIZHAZHAGAN,
Location	Tindivanam , Tamil Nadu , India 12°15′45″N 79°39′25″E
Website	www.aucet.in

The University College of Engineering Tindivanam (UCET) is part of Anna University Chennai. It was founded in 2008.University College of Engineering Tindivanam, a constituent college of Anna University Chennai (AUC) has envisioned a wide range of improvement and development both in academics and administration since 2008. UCET was inaugurated by Dr. M. Karunanithi, the then Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 01-09-2008. The first-year classes for the Engineering students were initiated on 8 September 2008 in the presence of Dr. K. Ponmudy, Honorable Minister of Higher Education, Tamil Nadu. Dr. R. Raju, Special Officer of UCET campus shouldered the responsibilities of establishing the College and to oversee the growth of UCET, Tindivanam. UCET is one of the Zonal centers of AUC & AUTC. It is proposed to start Regional Research Centre at UCET.

Departments

UCET was started with four Departments. They are:

(i) Department of Civil Engineering,

(ii) Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

(iii) Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, and

(iv) Department of Information Technology.

Department of Civil Engineering

Department has highly qualified faculties. The students who graduated from the Department of Civil Engineering are placed in various government sectors like state public works department and some students are doing Ph.D. and M.Tech. in premier institutes like Indian Institute of Technologies, College of Engineering Guindy - Anna University, and government colleges. All this information is available on their alumni website (www.ucetalumini.com).

See also

• List of Tamil Nadu Government's Educational Institutions