Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology
Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology (SMIT), popularly known as SMIT, is an engineering institution located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
| Type | Engineering college |
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| Established | 1996 |
| Chairman | Gomathi Radhakrishnan |
| Principal | Dr. Padma Subramanian D |
Academic staff | ~150 |
| Students | ~1000 |
| Undergraduates | ~800 |
| Postgraduates | ~200 |
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| Location | , , 13.018513°N 80.108163°E |
| Campus | 43.6 acres |
| Nickname | SMIT |
| Affiliations | AICTE & Anna University, |
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SMIT was approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University. It was started to provide technical education to the socially and economically backward communities. With the able guidance of distinguished members (Sri Muthukumaran Educational Trust), the trust has several successful ventures in primary and technical education in Tamil Nadu for over two decades. Accredited by NBA, New Delhi
The SMIT campus is spread on a serene sylvan setting on the eastern side of the famous Mangadu Kamatchi Amman Temple. The atmosphere is conducive to academic and research pursuit in an area of 43.6 acres at east of Chikkarayapuram, Kundrathur Road, Mangadu, Chennai - 600 069, and on the outskirts west of Chennai city, on the Kumananchavadi-Kundrathur Tambaram road.
It is about 15 km from Tambaram Railway station and about 23 km from Parry's corner. It is easily accessible by frequent city buses and also by a large fleet of college buses.
Academics
Academic departments
Under-Graduate Programmes (4 years) - BE - Bachelor of Engineering:
Post-Graduate Programmes (2 years) - ME - Master of Engineering:
Our Objectives
- To provide the students with quality in Technical Education for making a significant contribution to the social upliftment and progress.
- An avenue for advancement of meritorious students in the area of technical education.
Social upliftment through technical education.
- Enhance personal development, physical discipline, spiritual and moral awareness among the needy classes.
- Integrated education, industrial and consultancy services and to serve various industries and needy organisation.
- To provide excellent infrastructure facilities and well qualified teaching faculty that are comparable with the best in the country.
- To raise itself as a centre of excellence in the nation through integrated academic research and industrial consultancy services.
- To develop a Research and Development Centre for advanced studies in the specialised areas of Engineering and Technology.
- To provide other opportunities which will enhance the personality development, individual discipline, spiritual awakening, moral values and social awareness.
- To develop a software computer centre and offer services to the various industries and organisation.
