Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) is a famous private Engineering College in Coimbatore that started in 1984 under the financial support and guidance of the Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation. The institute is affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE. The vision of Kumaraguru College of Technology is to become a technical university of International excellence through constant improvement. The institute provides high-quality education and training in the field of Engineering and Technology to prepare students to contribute to India's social, technological and economic development. Apart from quality education, Kumaraguru College of Technology provides training to make students responsible and socially and culturally aware. According to NIRF Rankings 2021, Kumaraguru College of Technology has been ranked 90th among engineering institutions while, in 2020, the institute was ranked 82nd in the same category,
The office of KCT International Partnerships represents the college in the global field. It works to establish connections between foreign universities and KCT through various collaborations. Research and joint degree programmes and student and faculty exchange programmes are part of this initiative. The college campus offers a unique experience to students where they learn and build a community with others. The hostels at the campus are designed with modern amenities and provide students with a home-away-from-home experience. Mentoring at Kumaraguru College of Technology ensures students' overall development and helps them set a goal and enable them to achieve it. Counselling at Kumaraguru College of Technology focuses on the personal well-being of students and assists in the areas of their needs. The counselling sessions motivate students and lead them to find a solution for their problems on their own.
Kumaraguru College of Technology is situated in Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The institute is well-connected by rail and roadways. The distance from Railway Station to KCT via Gandhipuram Town Bus Stand is 11 km by road. The distance from Coimbatore International Airport to KCT is 10 km. Students can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach the institute.
Thulir’21 National Virtual Yogasna Championship - The event is meant to create awareness about yoga for health management, creativity, fitness, control of body, soul and mind.
National Eco Quad Challenge (NEQC) - The event provides students with an opportunity to show their talent in electric vehicle designing.
Boys Hostel There are separate hostels for boys and girls within the KCT campus. The boys’ hostel has 510 rooms that can accommodate around 2088 students. The girls’ hostel has 264 rooms that can accommodate 1216 students. There is a common area facility like dining area, lobby, washrooms, etc.
Girls Hostel There are separate hostels for boys and girls within the KCT campus. The boys’ hostel has 510 rooms that can accommodate around 2088 students. The girls’ hostel has 264 rooms that can accommodate 1216 students. There is a common area facility like dining area, lobby, washrooms, etc.
Gym There are separate gyms for men and women students and staff laid out in an area of 2400 sq. ft. with the latest equipment.
Library The central library in the KCT campus owns 107534 volumes and 67598 titles and has a subscription to 8829 online international journals, 186 print journals and 59 magazines. It provides access to e-resources and printing.
Sports The 23 acres playfield in the campus is meant for outdoor games and sports such as hockey, football, cricket, badminton, volleyball, tennis, handball, throwball, etc.
Cafeteria A spacious and trendy cafeteria in the campus offers delicious food and snacks in a hygienic environment to students and staff. High-quality vegetarian food is prepared in the cafeteria. Bakery items and fresh fruit juices are also available in the cafeteria. Canteen timings are 7:30 am to 5:30 pm on working days.
Auditorium The KCT campus has an air-conditioned auditorium with a capacity of 1800 seating used for all events and functions.
Medical/Hospital There is an eight bedded hospital (Aruljothi Medical Centre) in the KCT campus with 2 doctors and nursing staff.
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IT Infrastructure A large number of personal computers cater to the academic needs of all the departments on the campus. 256 Mbps internet connectivity is available in the campus from Airtel internet service provider. There is a CAD lab with 120 PCs used by departments involved in designing structures, vehicles, equipment, etc.
Transport KCT has a number of buses, cars and vans for the conveyance of students and staff. The buses operate at different routes around Coimbatore starting between 6:30 and 6:45 am.
Banks Facilities There is a branch of Karur Vysya Bank that provides banking facilities to staff members and students within the campus.