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Kumaraguru College of Technology Info

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. Situated in a sprawling 156-acre campus in the IT corridor of Coimbatore, KCT is an autonomous institution affiliated to the Anna University, Chennai and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). KCT was granted Five Year Accreditation status in its first cycle of accreditation. Later, in the second cycle, with a CGPA of 3.21 on 4.0 scale, A Grade was awarded which was valid till 02 December 2021. In July 2022, following the NAAC Peer Team visit for third cycle of accreditation, KCT has been awarded A++ Grade, the highest grade awarded to institutions by NAAC with KCT securing a CGPA of 3.62 on a 4 – point scale. And all the eligible UG programs have also been accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

The able guidance and patronage of Arutselvar Dr. N.Mahalingam, Founder, Sakthi Group along with the efficient administration of Dr.B.K.Krishnaraj Vanavarayar, Chairman, the resourcefulness of Sri. M.Balasubramaniam, Correspondent and the foresightedness of Sri. Shankar Vanavarayar, Joint Correspondent have equipped the college with excellent facilities such as spacious classrooms, seminar halls, well-equipped laboratories, excellent sporting amenities, dedicated high-speed internet connectivity (broadband) and well-qualified faculty.

Arutchelvar Dr. N Mahalingam was the Founder Chairman of Sakthi Group, 6,000 crore industrial conglomerate operating in sugar, automobiles, finance, power and logistics. Dr. N. Mahalingam was a philanthropist, educationalist and a politician. He established a number of educational institutions and is known for his support to various spiritual and cultural organisations.

 He was born on 21 March, 1923 in an agriculture family at Pollachi to P.Nachimuthu Gounder, who started the Sakthi Group in 1921 by diversifying his traditional business of hiring out bullock carts to starting passenger transport services. Nachimuthu Gounder’s only son Dr. N.Mahalingam joined the business in 1943 and helped grow the business to its current level. He was the founder of many educational institutions, from schools to colleges. Some of his educational institutions are Kumaraguru College of Technology, Nachimuthu Polytechnic College, Mahalingam College of Engineering, NGM College, Kumaraguru Institute of Agriculture and in his vision started Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science in 2018.

 He held several important positions and played major roles fostering the development of agricultural, industrial, human resource and institutional development at the State and National levels. He served as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu from 1952 to 1967 and was on the Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission for two terms. His social and humanitarian considerations took his journey beyond the boundaries of industries and scholarly tenets he nurtured.

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KCT Recognitions

  • Approved By AICTE

KCT Rankings

Engineering Ranking
#151 - 200
YEAR - 2024

KCT Facilities

  • Computer Lab
  • Lab
  • Auditorium
  • Girls Hostel
  • Boys Hostel
  • Medical
  • Sports
  • Cafetaria
  • Library
  • Transport


Kumaraguru College of Technology Courses

Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
B.E / B.Tech Engineering Rs. 2,20,000.00 Candidate required to pass 10+2 with 50% or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry). TNEA
M.E / M.Tech Engineering Rs. 1,00,000.00 Candidate should be completed Bachelors Degree (10+2+4) system or an equivalent qualification with a minimum aggregate of 55%. GATE
MBA Management Rs. 70,000.00 The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree qualification with at least 50% marks or equivalent. CMAT, MAT
MCA Computers Rs. 1,05,000.00 The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree qualification with at least 50% marks or equivalent.

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Kumaraguru College of Technology College Rating

Overall Rating

4.5
Recommends: 100%
Not Recommends: 0%
Infrastructure 4.8
Campus 4.8
Faculty 4.7
Industry Exposure 4.3
Placements 4.5
Affordability 4.5
Kumaraguru College of Technology College Reviews
One of the Best Engineering College
Name: Sugan M | Batch of 2025 | Rating 4.5
Course: B.E / B.Tech (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
Recommends this college
My experience of a current college student in 2023 has been greatly impacted by the faculty, the learning environment under the campus culture. The teaching staff were shown extraordinary passion and flexibility by blending in smoothly between online and traditional classes. They have been able to maintain and created enjoyable learning environment. The campus setting offers a balance of advantageous under difficult features. Positively it has lovely facilities and recreational areas that improve the quality of life of students. However occasionally having too many people in the common areas can be uncomfortable. However the inviting environment fostered in the classroom which fosters a sense of belonging among students demonstrate the colleges strong dedication to diverse city and inclusion. Additionally, the ease of transport has been a certain aspect guaranteeing that students may commute to and from campus without difficulty. Students are now able to allocate more time to their academics and extra curricular activities because it reduced the strain of transportation. The restoration of athletics has been a much welcomed development since it gives youngsters the chance to be physically active and create a feeling of community. Competitive sports reclaimed their rightful position on campus enhancing the enthusiasm and intensity of college life. Despite the current difficulties I believe that 2023 will be a promising year for me in terms of my sustained development and vibrant campus life.
Infrastructure 4.5
Campus 4.8
Faculty 4.5
Industry Exposure 4
Placements 4.5
Affordability 4.5
Posted On: 01-Oct-2023
A Diverse and Innovative Learning Experience
Name: Vidhya.M | Batch of 2022 | Rating 5
Course: B.E / B.Tech (Fashion Technology)
Recommends this college
I had the privilege of attending Kumaraguru College of Technology, and I'd like to share my thoughts on this institution. Kumaraguru College of Technology offers a wide range of engineering and technical programs. The academic curriculum is comprehensive, and the faculty members are knowledgeable and supportive. The institution places a strong emphasis on practical learning, which is invaluable in preparing students for their careers.
Infrastructure 5
Campus 4.8
Faculty 5
Industry Exposure 5
Placements 5
Affordability 4.5
Posted On: 24-Sep-2023
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