Department of Printing Technology, Avinashilingam University

The Department was started in 1996, during the inception of Faculty of Engineering. This is one of the very few universities in India offering a Bachelor’s Degree in Printing Technology and is the only institute offering it exclusively for women e only institute offering it exclusively for women. The Department is well-equipped with infrastructure, there is also an in-house printing unit with a ore-oress section, mini offset and post press machines and the University Press. The Department also has facilities such as recycled paper making unit and ceramic mug printing unit, which gives students knowledge and exposure beyond the curriculum. The Department has strong association with Industries all over India and through this linkage, students undergo internships, visit industries even to secure presses, have won the Best Student awards annually and bag scholarships. Well qualified faculty members get themselves updated on recent trends in the industry with regular faculty trainings and are invited as speakers and committee members by the industry. The Department has been recording 100% placement all these years. There is a huge need for Printing Engineers in the Print sector and our students are well placed every year. To tap the aesthetic, artistic, and creative skills in women candidates and mould them into responsible and adaptive Printing Engineers who can become efficient employees or successful entrepreneurs and responsible citizens M1: To provide quality education in Printing Technology for women students. M2: To inculcate self-learning and experimental talents required of an entrepreneur. M3: To prepare them to apply the concepts and values for a better living.