Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering & Technology (MCET), an autonomous institution was established in 1998 to commemorate the 75th Birthday of this great visionary Arutchelvar Dr. N. Mahalingam. It is a self-financing educational institution situated in Pollachi, Coimbatore District. It is offers value added education to empower the student profile.  It is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It is approved by AICTE, New Delhi. It is accredited by NAAC with A grade and NBA.

Collaboration

The college is MoUs with International Universities like Edith Cowan University, Australia, University of Cape Breton, Canada, University of Manitoba, Canada, Cambrain college of Applied Arts and Technology, Canada, Northumbria University, UK

Department

  • Department of Automobile Engineering
  • Department of Civil Engineering  
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
  • Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • Department of Information Technology

Placement

The College has an independent Training & placement Cell devoted to cater the needs of the organizations in conducting campus interviews for placements.

Branch

No. of Student placed in 2014

Automobile Engineering

08

Computer Science and Engineering

61

Electronics and Communication Engineering

27

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

23

Information Technology

27

Mechanical Engineering

45

Year wise Placement Record

Batch 

No. of Students Placed 

2014 

  191 

2013 

 246 

2012 

 505 

2011

 450

2010

 221

2009

 255

2008 

 301

2007

 323

Cut Off

Branch

Cut off in 2014

Computer Science Engineering

190.25

Information Technology

186.00

Electronics and Communication Engineering

198.25

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

194.25

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

189.00

Mechanical Engineering

193.50

Automobile Engineering

188.75

Civil Engineering

194.00

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

189.25

Extracurricular Activities

  • National Cadet Corps
  • National Service Scheme
  • Student Association

Facilities

Library
  • The College has an air conditioned library that houses nearly 55,223 volumes and 27,462 titles of books
  • An online journal database with a link to IEC (IEEE & IEE), DELNET, is also available.
  • It is subscribed 147 national and 139 international periodicals and magazines for students to help their study and research
  • MCET also has Institutional membership in the libraries of DELNET and INFORMATICS

Hostel
  • The institute provides separate Hostel for girls and boys
  • It can accommodate 1410 men and 714 women students. Single, double and multi member rooms are available in the hostel
  • The hostels are spacious and well furnished with modern amenities.