ARULMIGU KALASALINGAM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Here are some details about Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering (AKCE) in Tamil Nadu, India: Location AKCE is located in the foothills of the Western Ghats, 65 kilometers from Madurai, on the Madurai-Courtallam Highway. Campus The coll the Madurai-Courtallam Highway. Campus The college is spread over 400 acres and has a 70 lakh square feet built-up area. The campus is WiFi enabled and has an athletic track, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a football ground. Programs AKCE offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs in engineering, science, technology, and humanities. It was the first institution in India to offer a special B. Tech program for students with speech and hearing impairments. Research AKCE receives research grants from governmental organizations like DST, SERB, CSIR, DRDO, and BRNS. It also has an IRC with high-end instruments for advanced research in life sciences and material sciences. Accreditation AKCE has been re-accredited by NAAC with an "A++" grade and is accredited by NBA as per Washington Accord. Placements In 2024, the highest package offered at AKCE was INR 50 LPA, and the average package was INR 4.50 LPA. Mission AKCE's mission is to create a teaching-learning environment that produces graduates with the skills to solve real-life problems.