Thiagarajar College of Engineering(TCE), Madurai, an ISO 9001:2000 certified Institution, affiliated to Anna University, Chennai is one among the several educational and philanthropic institutions founded by Philanthropist and Industrialist Late. Shri. Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar. It was established in the year 1957.

TCE is funded by Central & State Governments and Management. The courses offered in TCE are approved by All India Council for Technical Education, NewDelhi. It was granted Autonomy in the year 1987. TCE has been accredited by National Board of Accreditation.

TCE offers Nine Undergraduate Programmes, Eleven Postgraduate Programmes and Doctoral Programmes in Engineering and Science.