Kalasalingam
University, formerly known as Arulmigu Kalasalingam College
of Engineering (AKCE) was started
in a humble way,
by Kalasalingam
and Anandam Ammal Charities in 1984. “Kalvivallal” Thiru
T. Kalasalingam, a veteran freedom fighter, is the founder
Chairman of the College and now is the Chancellor of the
Kalasalingam University. The Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Government
of India, New Delhi has granted the university status (Under
section 3 of UGC act 1956) wide notification No. F.9-2/2002/U.3
dated 20th October 2006 to AKCE. The University is located
at the foot hills of the Western Ghats in a rural setting
of Virudhunagar District. The founding philosophy of the
institute
is to “Empower Youth”, for development through
technology. |