Overview
Overview: Thangavelu Engineering College (TEC) was established in 1995 by the Ponniamman Educational Trust and the TJ Educational Trust with the core objective of producing high-quality engineers. Located in Karapakkam on the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), the IT Highway of Chennai, the campus is strategically situated near the TIDEL Software Technology Park. The infrastructure features a well-stocked library containing over 15,000 books and journals. A unique selling point is its serene, green campus landscaped to emulate international universities. Ranked #103 out of 173 among top engineering colleges in India by IIRF 2025, the institute recorded a highest package of ₹12.0 LPA, an average package of ₹5.0 LPA, and a placement rate of 85%.
Highlights
| College Name | Thangavelu Engineering College (TEC), Chennai |
| Approved by | AICTE |
| Establishment Year | 1995 |
| Ownership | Private |
| Gender Accepted | |
| Address | Thangavelu Engineering College, Rajivi Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road), Karapakkam, Chennai - 600 097,Tamil Nadu, India., - , |
| Contact No.: | View Contact No. |