The Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation, a Sakthi Group charitable educational trust, is the sponsor of Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), a private engineering college located in Coimbatore that opened its doors in 1984. Located in the Coimbatore IT corridor on a vast 156-acre campus, KCT is an independent institution recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and associated with Anna University, Chennai. The highest rating given to an institution by NAAC is “A++”, which KCT has received.
The college provides postgraduate programs (MCA, MBA, M.Tech, ME) and undergraduate programs (BE and B.Tech) in departments like Science and Humanities, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, and Information Science and Engineering.
Vision
“The vision of the college is to become a technical university of International Standards through continuous improvement.”
Mission
“Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) is committed to providing quality Education and Training in Engineering and Technology to prepare students for life and work equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of India. The College pursues excellence in providing training to develop a sense of professional responsibility, and social and cultural awareness and set students on the path to leadership.”
Attributes
Details
Location
Saravanampatti, Chinnavedampatti (Post), Coimbatore- 641049, Tamil Nadu.
Website
https://www.kct.ac.in/
Type of University/Institute
Private/ Co-Education/ Non-minority
Accreditation/Recognitions/ Rankings
AICTE Approved, NAAC accredited and Affiliated with Anna University.
Programs Offered
UG & PG
Admission Criteria
Entrance Based- TNEA, TANCET, GATE
Mode of application
Online
Placement
95%
Top Recruiters
BOSCH, JOCKEY, Cognizant, Voonik, RENAULT NISSAN and many more.
Department of Aeronautical Engineering
Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Department of Automobile Engineering
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Department of Fashion Technology
Department of Information Science and Engineering
Department of Information Technology
Department of School of Foundational Sciences
Department of Textile Technology
UG Courses
B.E
Aeronautical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Automobile Engineering
Information Science & Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engineering Mechatronics Engineering
B.Tech
Biotechnology
Fashion Technology
Information Technology
Textile Technology
PG Courses
M.E
Structural Engineering
Applied Electronics
Environmental Engineering
Communication Systems
Power Electronics & drives
Industrial Engineering
Embedded Systems Technologies
CAD/CAM
M.Tech
Apparel Technology
Master of Technology Management
Data Science
MBA/MCA
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PhD
CSE
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Kumaraguru College of Technology offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various departments. Some of the popular programs offered by the college include Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech], Bachelor of Engineering [B.E], Master of Business Administration [MBA] and Master of Computer Applications [MCA].
B.E/B.Tech
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized institute.
M.E/M.Tech/MBA/MCA
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks (55% for Reserved categories) from a recognized university.
Candidates must have a Master's degree with a minimum of 50% marks in the relevant stream for admission into the Ph.D. course.
The infrastructure for academic achievement and general facilities at KCT are magnificent. Among the amenities the institute offers are:
Hostel- An essential component of the college site is the Kumaraguru Students Hostel. Two separate groups of students are boys and girls. With 512 rooms spread across six buildings, the boys' hostel can house up to 2178 students. With 264 rooms spread across three buildings, the ladies' hostel can house up to 1216 students. The goal of the Kumaraguru Hostels is to establish a community that promotes academic and personal growth while providing a comfortable environment in which to live and learn.
Library- Large, open areas, areas for group work, an open access system, artistically designed work platforms, and an infusion of natural and architectural aesthetics all contribute to the Mahatma Gandhi Central Library's ability to open up new learning opportunities for all users—students, scholars, researchers, teachers, visitors, or simply inquisitive minds.
Wellness- The institution is concerned about each student's physical and mental health while they are on campus. Basic medical treatment for students, employees, and teachers is provided by the Aruljyothi Medical Centre, which is located on campus. The hospital has eight beds, two doctors, nursing assistants, and ambulance services. It is open around the clock.
Sports- In KCT, athletic prowess and academic success occur simultaneously. All types of sports are encouraged at the campus's sports facilities. A wide range of sports, including football, hockey, cricket, basketball, volleyball, ball badminton, kabaddi, tennis, handball, throw ball, and Kho-Kho, are played by enthusiastic participants on the expansive 23-acre field.
Cafeteria- The campus KORE cafeteria, which can accommodate up to 1000 people at once, provides hygienic, high-quality, timely, and delicious cuisine that enhances the living and educational experiences of students, staff, and guests.
Shopping- K Mart is a retail store in KCT that sells a variety of consumer goods, including books, electronics, stationery, sporting goods, apparel, cosmetics, and home appliances. With a quick swipe of their ID card, students can purchase the supplies they need for their hostel here.
Overall rating: This university campus has secured 4.2 ratings out of 5.0 Further details are provided below for each of their components.
Components
Rating
Infrastructure
3.9
4.2
Faculty
4.1
Campus Life
Value For Money
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Q.1 Is there a career centre in KCT, Tamil Nadu to help students with job placement after graduation?
Ans. Yes, Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) in Tamil Nadu has a Career Development Centre named CEED (Career Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Development) to help students with job placement after graduation.
Q.2 Did Kumaraguru College of Technology, Tamil Nadu have AICTE approval?
Ans. KCT is an autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Q.3 Is KCT, Tamil Nadu private or govt. institute?
Ans. Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore is a private Engineering College started in 1984 under the auspices of Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation, a charitable educational trust of Sakthi Group.
Q.4 Which university is Kumaraguru College of Technology, Tamil Nadu is affiliated with?
Ans. KCT is an autonomous institution affiliated to the Anna University, Chennai
Q.5 Where is the campus of Kumaraguru College of Technology located?
Ans. Location of KCT - Saravanampatti, Chinnavedampatti (Post), Coimbatore- 641049, Tamil Nadu.