Saveetha Engineering College (SEC), Chennai Saveetha Engineering College is a Private College and it was established in 2001 and accredited by AICTE, NAAC, NBA. Saveetha Engineering College offers 46 courses in Science, Engineering, Management streams. Popular courses are MBA, M.E., PhD, B.E., B.Tech. The placement record of the college varies from stream to stream. Highest package was 7 Lacs in 2019 academic year.

The Saveetha Engineering College, which is commonly known as SEC, was established in the year 2001 by Dr. N. M. Veeraiyan who is Dentist by profession. The total strength of the college comprises 4,349 students in 12 undergraduate courses and 8 postgraduate courses. SEC is located in Chennai and offers B.Tech and B.E. as its primary programmes of Engineering which are provided in the streams of Agriculture, Civil, Bio Medical, Chemical, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, EIE, Information Technology, Mechanical and Medical Electronics. Saveetha Engineering College also offers masters level courses of M.E. and MBA.

SEC Chennai has received accreditation for 5 of its bachelor courses in 2018 for three years by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). It has also been accredited by the National Assessment of Accreditation Council (NAAC) and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Saveetha Engineering College was ranked 124 by the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) for the academic year of 2017-2018 among all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Central, State, and Private Institutions in India. In the year 2015, SEC was awarded the highest grade 'A' with a score of 3.19 on a scale of 4 by NAAC for five Years. SEC Chennai is affiliated to Anna University and was also awarded the status of Autonomous from the academic year 2019-2020. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) of the Government of India has recognised the institute as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO) after considering its potential for Research and Development activities in the year 2013.

Saveetha Engineering College provides great infrastructure and facilities to its students. The campus of SEC Chennai is well-equipped with the modern teaching methods so that students are at par with the global standards of education. The classrooms are spacious and separate laboratories are assigned for different practical courses. The campus of SEC Chennai has full Wi-Fi connectivity and also provides the facility of cafeteria and canteen to students.