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Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology

Coordinates: 11°49′45″N 79°46′51″E / 11.8291°N 79.7809°E / 11.8291; 79.7809
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Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology
MottoInnovation Through Information
TypePrivate
Established1999
AffiliationPondicherry University
ChairmanShri M.K. Rajagopalan
PrincipalDr.Vijaya Krishna Rapaka
Undergraduates660 annual intake
Postgraduates120+ annual intake
Location,
Websitehttp://www.rgcetpdy.ac.in

The Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology (commonly known as RGCET) is a private engineering institute located in Puducherry, India under Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust, and affiliated to Pondicherry University.

Location

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The college is constructed in an area of 30 acres (120,000 m2) at Kirumampakkam, 13 km from Pondicherry toward Cuddalore. Pondicherry is 150 km from Chennai. It is well connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport and the railway station is Pondicherry. The Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville and Manakkula Vinayagar Temple are located in the Union Territory, which is known for its weather and conducive learning atmosphere.

Departments

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Courses offered include:

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11°49′45″N 79°46′51″E / 11.8291°N 79.7809°E / 11.8291; 79.7809