KCG College of Technology is an engineering college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1998 and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. The college offers twelve undergraduate and four post-graduate programmes. Five under-graduate programmes – Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Information Technology (IT) and Mechanical Engineering – are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Five departments – CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical Engineering and Physics – have been approved as research centres by Anna University to offer PhD programmes.
The college is located at Karapakkam, about 8 kilometres from Adyar (South Chennai) on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (IT Highway). The college is well connected by roadways, railways and air. The nearest railway station is Chennai Central Railway Station. The nearest airport is the Chennai Kamaraj Domestic Airport.
Boys Hostel The hostels in College campus are designed to provide an ideal environment conducive for academic pursuit. All the hostels are provided with dining halls, uninterrupted water supply, reading halls, Internet connection, indoor recreation, television, and 24/7 medical facility. The hostel facilities help students feel at home and enable them to pursue their studies in a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere. The library is open till 7 p.m. every day and book exhibitions are conducted in the campus. Internet Lab services are available and the canteen is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hostel Accommodation Double Bed with common bathroom. Double Room (Bath attached – with or without A/C)Triple Bed with bath attached Triple Bed with common bathroom Four Bed with common bathroom.
Girls Hostel The hostels in College campus are designed to provide an ideal environment conducive for academic pursuit. All the hostels are provided with dining halls, uninterrupted water supply, reading halls, Internet connection, indoor recreation, television, and 24/7 medical facility. The hostel facilities help students feel at home and enable them to pursue their studies in a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere. The library is open till 7 p.m. every day and book exhibitions are conducted on the campus. Internet Lab services are available and the canteen is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hostel Accommodation Double Bed with common bathroom. Double Room (Bath attached – with or without A/C)Triple Bed with bath attached Triple Bed with common bathroom Four Bed with common bathroom.
Gym Fitness to achieve and keep a healthy body and weight for reducing stress, anxiety and depression which helps to improve the self-confidence of the students Cardiac Training Pieces of equipment Treadmill Elliptical Machine Cycling Rowing Machine Weight Training Equipments Cross Pully Machine Smith Machine Bench Press Isolated Multi Chest Press Lat Pull Down Machine Leg Press Squat Machine.
Library The library is an integral part of the intellectual power of our college. A library has an area of 11000 sq.ft and seating capacity for about 150 readers. At present, the library houses a collection of above 43,840 books, 905 back volumes, 2629 project reports, previous year question papers and more than 1962 multimedia packages like CD and DVD. The library subscribes to 127 print journals, 36 magazines and 6 newspapers. Digital library services unit has 18 advanced Apple computers and 12 i-pads with the high-speed internet connection. Our library acquires more than 1000 books every academic year. Our library subscribes to E-Resources Packages such as IEEE Journals online, ASME Mechanical Package, ASCE Civil Package, Elsevier Journals Package, Springer online journals, ASTM Digital Library, McGraw Hill Reference and E-Books. Knowledge exploration happens as around 300 students use the library every day. Also, our college Library has institutional membership with Anna University Library, British Council Library, American Library, DELNET, MALIBNET and NDL(National Digital Library).
Sports The college has Outdoor and Indoor Games sports facilities for all students, Like Basketball, Ball Badminton, Football, Handball, Throwball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Tennis, Volleyball, Horse Riding, Cricket, Football and also Chess, Carom Board, Table Tennis and Fencing.
Cafeteria A well-maintained college canteen is operated by catering professionals.The students are offered with a wide range of meals (both vegetarian and non-vegetarian), snacks and beverages. A fast food centre also operates within the campus. Coca-Cola also runs an outlet, selling food and & snacks.
Auditorium The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminar.
Medical/Hospital A new ambulance vehicle bearing Registration Number TN-07- CK-3700 has been put into operation in this campus, with all the medical facilities for transporting sick patients (staff/students) in an emergency situation to the hospitals, for admission/treatment. The ambulance vehicle is parked near the Administrative Building Entrance.
IT Infrastructure The college has excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.
Classrooms The college has the Well-furnished Classroom facility available on the campus.
Transport A well-managed fleet of buses covers all major routes within the city to provide commutation services between the college and the student’s residence.
Convenience Store A departmental store is available within the college campus where the students can purchase books, magazines, toiletries, stationery items, medicines, etc.
Banks Facilities The Union the Bank of India at Guindy, Chennai, provides ATM services at our campus.