C. Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering and Technology (CAHCET), Melvisharam

Overview: C. Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering and Technology (CAHCET), established in 1998 in Melvisharam, Tamil Nadu, is a premier technical institution managed by the Melvisharam Muslim Educational Society (MMES). The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. It is an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution, and several of its departments have historically held NBA accreditation. CAHCET is distinguished by its commitment to providing quality technical education to students from diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment of "Learning, Discovery, Innovation, and Expression." The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated research cell led by Dr. B.A. Mohammed Hashim (Dean of Research & Innovation), who recently received a NIDHI PRAYAS grant from the Department of Science & Technology (DST). In the NIRF 2025 rankings, CAHCET was placed in the 201–300 band under the Colleges category in India.