Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
- Henry Ford
Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology (HiCET) was established in the year 2000 by the great Industrialist and Philanthropist, Thiru.T.S.R.Khannaiyann, founder Chairman of Hindusthan Educational and Charitable Trust whose determination and dynamism made possible the realization of this institution of excellence. Surrounded with natures pristine beauty and an excellent infrastructure coupled with dedicated and experienced faculty has made the campus a much sought-after abode of learning.
HiCET is one of the premier technological institutions inculcating quality and value-based education through innovative teaching learning process for holistic development of the students.
At present, the college is offering 16 UG Programmes, 6 PG Programmes and 14 Research Programmes. Currently around 6000 students pursuing various Undergraduate Programmes (B.E./B.Tech.), Postgraduate Programmes (M.E./M.Tech, MBA & MCA) and Research Programs (Ph.D.) in the institution and are mentored by above 366 well qualified and experienced faculty members. The institution is recognized under Section 2(f) and 12B of University Grants Commission (UGC) and is an Autonomous Institution from 2016-17, affiliated to Anna University, Chennai with permanent affiliation for most of the programmes, approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). 86.6% of eligible programs are NBA accredited and our institution has been accredited by NAAC ‘A++’ Grade with CGPA of 3.69 out of 4 in Cycle 2 and Institution Ranked NIRF - India Rankings 2024 in Band 201-300 in Engineering category and Band 11-50 in Innovation category. Also an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution.
Many Industry-Integrated programmes and the Hinnovation Centre of the institution encourages creativity, innovation and risk acceptance, identifying business thereby encouraging entrepreneurship and start-ups.
The management also runs 12 other institutions in which 6 are higher-educational, which are highly rated by the society and accreditation and ranking bodies. With the very strong industrial experience for more than 40 years, the management also having 14 industries in the engineering domain such as transformers, control panels, switch gears, pipes, etc. and having 3 multi-specialty hospitals with each 350 beds in Coimbatore, HiCET nurtures future global leaders by imparting right knowledge, skills and building attitudes among students to face the world in a fresh, energetic and unrestrictive work environment, considering the integration of SDGs into the curriculum.
Educational Philosophy
The educational philosophy of Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology typically emphasizes hands-on, practical learning experiences that help students apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems. This can include a strong emphasis on project-based learning, internships, and value addition, as well as a focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
The programmes offered also place a heavy emphasis on promoting ethical and responsible practices, including sustainability, equity, empathy and professionalism.
The overall goal is to produce well-rounded engineers who are equipped to tackle complex challenges and make a positive impact in the world.
Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology march towards greatness by following the educational doctrines of our beloved leader, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in transforming the youth of today to become leaders of tomorrow.
According to the great visionary leader and noble personality, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the aims of Education is
The prominent institution ranks among the top echelon of colleges in the nation.
Known for unsullied reputation, untarnished integrity and impeccable character.
Clubbed up with artistic buildings, gardens & playgrounds.
Enviable track record in achieving a high level of Placements .
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
To become a premier institution by producing professionals with strong technical knowledge, innovative research skills and high ethical values.
IM1:To provide academic excellence in technical education through novel teaching methods.
IM2:To empower students with creative skills and leadership qualities.
IM3: To produce dedicated professionals with social responsibility.
Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology (HiCET) aims at providing the best education which will mould the students as the right characters, who will cater to the needs of the society. While providing various inputs for the best education, HiCET constantly thrives upon continual improvement with the utmost commitment for the complete satisfaction of the stakeholders.
The logo of Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India (established by Hindusthan Educational and Charitable Trust) has been designed to capture the institution’s vision to provide world class education to the students to face global challenges and to inculcate the latest trends in technological advancement.
The logo features two hands holding the torch with eternal flame over a yellow backdrop.
Its various peripherals signify the following:
The Yellow signifies sunshine which represents happiness, enthusiasm, intelligence, originality and creativity. It is the colour of courage, wisdom, confidence and optimism.
The Two Hands holding Torch implies perseverance, friendship, equality and harmony. It symbolizes the students as the torch bearers of youth empowerment for reformation of the society.
The Eternal Flame embodies resilience, versatility, hope and enlightenment of young minds. It heralds the start of a new journey towards new horizons for a prosperous life and career.
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