Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry (Formerly Pondicherry Engineering College)

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Academic Excellence

Puducherry Technological University (PTU) is the first state University of Union Territory of Puducherry. PTU is also known as Pondicherry Engineering College (PEC) is known for promoting Quality and professionalism in higher education, the Institute is driven by purpose towards empowering the students coming from weaker sections of society. The institute is fully funded by the Government of Puducherry. The College was started way back in 1984 under the VII Five Year Plan. It is an autonomous Institution for the purposes of administration, staff recruitment and College development and is managed by a Board of Governors. The College is affiliated to Pondicherry University.

Vision

To foster prosperity through technology by means of education, innovation and collaborative research and emerge as a world-class technical institution.

Mission

• To create and disseminate knowledge for the betterment of mankind in general and rural masses in particular.
• To impart high quality training to students so as provide human resource appropriate to the local and national needs.
• To establish Centers of Excellence in collaboration with industries, research laboratories and other agencies to meet the changing needs of society.
• From the Vision and Mission of the institute, it is quite evident that the institute is directed towards ensuring holistic development of society. Education must serve as a catalyst.

Research

The institute attaches a great deal of importance to quality research and innovative practices. Keeping this in mind, Pondicherry Engineering College offers the

Courses Offered

• Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral study programmes in the prominent disciplines of Engineering/Technology, Science, Management and Entrepreneurship.
• Ph.D : Part-time by research in Mathematics. Full-time/Part-time by research in Physics & Chemistry.
• Ph.D : Full time/ Part-time by research in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering.