Jeppiaar Institute of Technology - JIT Kanchipuram - Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu)

Jeppiaar Remibai Educational Trust, established Jeppiaar Institute of Technology in 2011, to provide futuristic technical education with the perspective of innovative social and industrial application for the betterment of humanity. Jeppiaar Educational Trust that began to promote technical education in 1987, with more than 25 years of experience in administrating several educational institutions endorses the establishment under the leadership of DR. N. Marie Wilson, the Director of the institution. Since the launch, Jeppiaar Institute of Technology propels relentlessly towards fulfilling its vision. Jeppiaar Institute of Technology is the first institution in India to establish a laboratory with the incorporation of ‘Innovative Cloud Computing Technology’. All the class rooms are CAI (computer Aided Instruction) enabled with wall mount Multimedia LCD Projectors, to make full use of the modern teaching aids. Presently, the college offers five popular professional under-graduate engineering programs namely B.E. Computer Science and Engineering, B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B.Tech Information Technology and B.E. Mechanical Engineering.

The Department of computer science in the campus makes the most of the service rendered by the Computer Society of India (CSI), to share their knowledge and exchange their ideas in the ever progressive world of technology. ASME, SAE and the Big-Data Research Center of the college support the career needs of the students. The IEEE students’ chapter and IEEE Women in engineering in the campus are vibrant in connecting to breakthrough technical information and put them in an open platform for regular updates. Students’ passion in robotics is commendable. National Cadet Corps (NCC), National Social Service (NSS) and Youth Red Cross (YRC) are also offered for the holistic development of the students.

In the field of sports and games also the college ranks among the top ten in the state and the college organizes Jeppiaar Trophy, a national level basketball tournament every year in which all the potential basketball teams in the country take part. The standard of the tournament is obvious and it is recognized by Doordarshan with its live telecast.

Along with well-equipped laboratories and workshops, the institution supports and provides opportunities for prospective students and staff to be associated with major industries to gain experience in a particular field and to equip themselves as professional engineers. While aspiring to build sustainable partnerships with industries in India and making the students “industry ready”, our institution cherishes its association with Infosys and Wipro, Technologies to be a vital advantage.

About 82% of students of the 2011 batch have been placed in the reputed Multi-National Companies like Wipro, Infosys, IBM, Cognizant, InfoView, Mindtree, and Mphasis which are the premier recruiting partners of the institution. In the same way, in the following year, 75% of the students have been placed and the count is expected to increase in the years to come.

Along with the establishment of the conducive atmosphere for application oriented professional technical education, the institution rejuvenates the spirit and morale of the students and teachers, by offering additional awards and scholarships every year to add fervour in all the activities regularly.