Following are a few collages / universities in Coimbatore with high standards:-
Bharathiar University
The Bharathiar University was established in Coimbatore by the Government of Tamilnadu in February, 1982. The campus covers a lush landscape of around1000 acres, and its tranquil surrounding creates the ideal atmosphere for the unending pursuit of knowledge. The university programs received wide support and acceptance from the industry, business and within AICTE norms. The University has a high class in-house library with leading journals and dailies to help students keep pace with the latest trends. The university has Computer Center, LAN and a leased line and a 24-hr broadband connectivity for Internet facility. Apart from regular courses the university also conducts Distance Education Programs. The university is accredited by NAAC with "A" grade.
The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)
The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is one of the Agricultural Education and Research Institute and supported the State Agricultural Department by delivering research products. This University offers various programs relates to agriculture. Few of its degree programs is being offered at Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam and degree program at Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam. Along with technological changes, it also offers B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering at Agricultural Engineering College & Research Institute, Kumulur near Trichy. Apart from these academic institutes, the University now has research programs at more than 32 stations, spread over in Tamil Nadu with more than 1000 scientists and teachers.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is the one of the Deemed Research University in India with high quality of education in Coimbatore. It is a private institution. The headquarters are in the foothills of the Western Ghats, Ettimadai, 20 km away from Coimbatore. This university’s Chancellor is Mata Amritanandamayi. This is a unique multi-campus university situated through three states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. It is connected virtually through the Amrita-ISRO Network to e-learning to their students
Kumaraguru College of Technology
Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), located at Saravanampatti and it lies on the road from Saravanampatti to Thudialur. The college campus spreads over 80 acres of land. This collage established in 1984 under the auspices of Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation, a charitable educational trust of Sakthi Group. This collage has state of art infrastructure, and an It Park. The college has excellent facilities and resources such as spacious classrooms, seminar halls, well-equipped laboratories, workshops, well-stocked libraries, dedicated Internet connectivity and well-qualified faculties. Currently the college offers under-graduate, post - graduate and Ph.D. programs under affiliation to the Anna University and with the approval of All India Council for Technical Education. The value of the education and training imparted by the college is highlighted by interest shown by leading companies for on-campus recruitment. The Software Technology Parks of India has setup operations in the Dr.Mahalingam Vigyan Bhavan located inside the college.
PSG College of Technology
PSG College of Technology is an ISO 9001:2000 certified institutes located in Coimbatore on the Coimbatore Avanasi Road, a few kilometers form Coimbatore town. It was founded in 1951 by the Managing Trustee Sri G.R. Govindarajulu and the founder Principal Dr. G.R. Damodaran. Under the leadership of Dr. G.R. Damodaran, the college nurtured the early entrepreneurs that ushered in the industrial revolution in Coimbatore. PSG Tech is one of the many educational institutions nurtured by PSG & Sons Charities Trust and it was established in 1951. PSG Tech is Government Aided College, Autonomous, certified ISO 9001 and affiliated to Anna University.
This college equipped with latest lab and library facilities with excellent infrastructures, the college offers a UG & PG levels courses numbering to a total of 48 full time and part time programs in Science, Engineering and Management. The institution has a strong alumni base, most of them occupying coveted positions in many educational, industrial and research organizations all over the world. The email address is: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and the Contact numbers are a) +91 0422 4344370 and +91 0422 4344132.
PSG College of Technology and PSG Industrial Institute are examples of industry institution interaction. These institutes offer various Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate programs and were accredited by the National Board of Accreditation of the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). The programs of the college are recognized all over India and abroad.
The Coimbatore Institute of Technology
The Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT) is one of the leading engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu located at Coimbatore, India. It was founded by V. Rangasamy Naidu Educational Trust devoted to the cause of promoting Technical and Scientific Literacy. It is a government aided institution affiliated to Anna University. The Institute was granted autonomous status in the year 1987 and is recognized by the All India Council of Technical Education. It offers both under graduate as well as post-graduate courses. The Institute boasts of h3 academic – industrial Interaction and a high quality of research and consultancy.
