About Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology

DHANALAKSHMI SRINIVASAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is an emerging institution of excellence for engineering education located on the East Coast Road in the historic city of Mamallapuram. The college is run by the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Health,Charitable and Educational Trust, which has been active in the field of education for more than a decade. The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated with the largest technical university, Anna University, Chennai and is reaccredited by the NAAC with an “A+” Grade. In 2001, the College began with three Undergraduate Engineering programmes with an annual intake of 150 students, and now has 12 Undergraduate and 6 Postgraduate programmes with an annual intake of 1632 students. The AICTE's clearance and affiliation with Anna University for such a progressive intake is a testament to the college's consistent growth over the years. Ours is one of the few colleges to acquire accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, for Undergraduate Engineering programmes as soon as they met the eligibility requirements. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has given the College a 'A+' grade. UGC has also granted the college 12(b) status. Anna University, Chennai has granted Permanent Affiliation for 5 UG courses viz. Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology and 1 PG Course: Master of Business Administration. Our mission is to be world class nodal centre committed to advanced learning, research and training to serve the nation, meeting the national / international standards and our vision is To be a premier Engineering College, much sought after by the industries and society offering professional education and training blended with ethical values to convert student resource into strong assets of our nation. Our Chairperson very much concentrates on quality technical education in the global arena of engineering and ensures the quality education to all the people in the society. He is confident to make the society feel responsible for the education of children, He is also confident to provide hygiene awareness to children who are financially weaker section. Specially on emphasis will be given to girl child education."Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism."