Mepco Schlenk Engineering College
Coordinates: 9°31′28.8″N 77°51′19.4″E / 9.524667°N 77.855389°E
| Motto | Work is Worship |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1984 |
| President | unknown |
| Principal | Dr.S.Arivazhagan |
| Location | Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Campus | 3 acres (0.012 km2) |
| Affiliations | Autonomous |
| Website | http://www.mepcoeng.ac.in/ |
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College is an autonomous engineering college located in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It was founded on 17 October 1984. It is an ISO9001:2008 Certified Institution.[2] It is sponsored by the Mepco Schlenk Charities, a social welfare organization of the Metal Powder Company Limited, Thirumangalam and its German collaborator, Schlenk. The college was affiliated with Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai till 2002 and later with Anna University, Chennai, but since 2012 it has been affiliated with Anna University of Technology, Chennai.[3][4]
Medium of Instruction
″The medium of instruction is English for all courses, examinations, seminar presentations and project report.″ Ref: http://www.mepcoeng.ac.in/Autonomous%5CAutonomous%20Book%20I%20year%5Cweb%5CUG%20Regulation.pdf
Departments
Biotechnology
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Information Technology
Infrastructure
The college has Mineral water plant within the campus with a capacity of 10,000 litres per day. Within the college campus are located the Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank (TMB) with ATM facility, photo copying centre, canteen, parking lot, stand-by power generators, a separate telephone exchange, television facilities in the hostel, water treatment plant, Students' Amenities for day-scholars, etc. for the comfort of students and staff. The campus have been provided with WI-FI connectivity. Mobile phones are not allowed in this college. Most of the student population of Mepco stays on campus in hostels. The single gender hostels, five for gents and four for ladies respectively, are named after important rivers in India:
- Godavari
- Kaveri
- Krishna
- Narmadha
- Brahmaputra
- Ganga
- Yamuna
- Sindhu
- Mahanadhi
Clubs and associations
A number of clubs and professional organisations at Mepco serve as an important nodal point in students' life. Students enthusiastically perform managerial, organisational and participatory roles in these clubs and societies.
- International Association of Civil Engineering Students (IACES)
- Renewable Energy Club (Sponsored by MNRE)
- Management Association
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Student Branch (IEEE)
- Institute of electronics and telecommunication engineers(IETE)
- Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE)
- Computer Society of India (CSI)
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- Institution of Engineers (IEI)
- Club Innovative
- Science Forum
- Maths Club
- Microsoft Campus Club
- Literary Association
- Debate Club
- Fine Arts Club
- Photography Club
- Reader's Club
- Blue sky
- Consumer Club
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Graph Theory and Research Forum
- Google students club
References
- ↑ Sivakasi: A super low quality jail
- ↑ "Mepko Schlenk Engineering College". Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ↑ Engineering the future
- ↑ A fillip from industry