S.No

Name of the CoE Lab

Department

Year of Establishment

Faculty

Coordinators

& DLC

Industry Collaboration / Interface

Major Facilities

Key Activities

TS Srinivasan Centre for Automotive Research (TSSCAR)

MECH

29 Nov

2019

Dr. K. Srithar,

Prof & Head / Mech

Dr. M. Balamurali, ASP/Mech

M/s TVS Motor Company, Hosur

Product Engineering Lab - Design

Product Build

Lab - Manufacturing

Product Reliability Lab - Testing

Electric Vehicle

Lab -  Testing

Centre for Electronic Product Testing

Alpha TKG Skill Development Centre

Consultancy

Testing

Training

Internship

Workshops and FDP

Centre of Excellence in Electronic Product Testing (CEEPT)

https://www.tce.edu

/nodal-centre/ceept

ECE

2024

Dr. B. Manimegalai, Prof & Head/ECE

Dr. K. Hariharan, Prof &Dean(III)/ECE

Dr. N. Ayyanar, AP/ECE

Thiagarajar

Telekom

Solutions Ltd

It is dedicated to serve as a hub for testing of electronic hardware products across a broad frequency range, catering to wireless and defence industries. CEEPT has a well-established laboratories providing testing facility for Electronic PCB products and antennas

• Workshop and upskilling programmes to government, private R&D organizations and educational institutes at the National and International levels, Industry people in the fields of advanced test engineering
• Basic, Intermediate and Advance training in Electronic Hardware Testing
• Support to Start-ups, MSME and incubates in product testing and upskilling
• Short term Training courses to students to enhance their employability levels and upgrade their skill sets in Electronic product testing
• Certificate courses for internal and external students in collaboration with industries

Centre in Environmental Information Awareness Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme, Programme Centre Resource Partner (EIACP PC- RP)

Chemistry

January 2018

Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandrasekar, AP/Chem

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New DELHI

R&D lab for waste plastics characterization and reuse/utilization

List of instrument facilities given in Annexure - 1

1. Testing and Certification
2. Collaborations and innovations with industries and other agencies
3. Education and Training
4. Community Engagement

Centre in IBM Information Management Systems

AMCS

2021

Dr.S.Parthasarathy,

Prof, Head & Dean (CoE & CCE)/DS, AMCS

Dr.T.Chandrakumar, Prof/DS, AMCS

IBM, Banglore

40 Desktop Systems

With UPS Backup

Online Seminars, One Credit Course, IBM Software/Tools:

Watson Studio Desktop, PowerAI Vision

Faculty Development Programme,

Student Internship Cognitive Classes, Certificate Courses and Badges

Centre for Sustainability

Chemistry

2024

Dr. A. Ramalinga Chandrasekar, AP/Chem

Thiagarajar College

R&D lab for waste plastics characterization and reuse/utilization

List of instrument facilities given in Annexure - 1

1. Testing and Certification
2. Collaborations and innovations with industries and other agencies
3. Education and Training
4. Community Engagement

Centre of Excellence for Civil Infrastructure – Building Information Modeling (BIM)

CIVIL

21st March 2025

Dr. G. Chitra, Prof/Civil

Mr. B. Dinesh Kumar,

AP/Civil

M/s. Bentely

Education and

its authorized

training

partner

TechApps

Consulting

Pvt., Ltd,

Chennai

i) STAAD Pro

(Foundation,

RCDC, RAM

connection)

– 120 users

|ii) Open Building

Designer (OBD)-

120 users

ii) Synchro 4D –

120 users

1) Workshop on “Bentley

Innovation in Civil Infrastructure – A Spectrum of Applications” held on 21st March 2025 by Experts from Bentley Education TechApps Pvt Ltd

2) Inhouse OBD training for UG and PG- CEM Students conducted (54 nos.) – Rs. 1,62,000/- generated in April 2025

3) Lab internship for other college UG/PG students on STAAD Pro RCDC to be conducted from 16 th to 23 rd June 2025

4) 3 day FDP on “BIM integrated Project Management” for members from Academia and Industry planned during the 3rd week of July 2025 in collaboration with Bentely Education and its authorized training partner TechApps Consulting Pvt., Ltd, Chennai

5) Analysis and Design lab using STAAD Pro software has been introduced and conducted as a part of curriculum of B.E  Civil Engineering Programme

6) Synchro software applications has been added to the BIM lab of curriculum of PG CEM programme from the odd semester of 2025- 26

Centre for Robotics

Mechatronics

2019

Dr. G. Kanagaraj, Prof/Mect

Mr. M. A. Ganesh, AP/Mect

M/s Hirano,

Japan

Hardware:

1. GP12 Industrial Robot with robot controller

2. MH5LS Industrial Robot with robot controller

3. SIEMENS S71200 Programmable Logic Controller

4. Panasonic PV200 Image Grabber

5. Conveyors with motors

6. Kobuki Mobile Robot Base

(2 Quantities)

Software:

1. RoboDK Simulator

2. MotoSim Simulator

3. GP-Pro Human Machine Interface Software

1. Academics
   1. 22MT280 – Introduction to Mechatronic Systems
   2. 22MT650 - Robotics Laboratory
2. Research
   1. Robot path planning
   2. Path optimization
   3. Cooperative robots
   4. Autonomous robots
   5. Intelligent robot systems
3. Consultancy
   1. Robot Simulation and Validation

Centre for Visionary Learning Community Of India (VLCI)

MECH

Dr. K. Srithar,

Prof & Head / Mech

Dr. C. Vignesh, AP/Mech

Additional Faculty

Members:

Dr. C.Paramasivam, Prof(CAS)/Mech

Dr. M. Karthic, AP/Mech

Dr. H. Ramesh, AP/Mect

M/s. TAFE Pvt.

Ltd., Madurai

• An exclusive VLCI Centre spanning 900 sq. ft., offering a conducive environment for learning and team activities.
• Equipped with projector, air- conditioning and carpeted flooring.
• Wall panels and sliding boards are used to display charts, drawings, sticky notes, and group activities.

A structured, industry-focused course is offered at the exclusive VLCI Centre to enhance practical skills and understanding of modern manufacturing systems. The program is open to interested students from III semester Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering.

The course follows a modular structure, progressing from basic observation skills to advanced manufacturing concepts. Enrollment begins in the III semester and continues through the VII semester.

Course Modules and Credit

Allocation:

Module 1: Observation Skills

Semester: III – 1 Credit

Module 2: Evolution of Modern Manufacturing

Semester: IV – 1 Credit

Module 3: Modern Manufacturing – Basic Knowledge and Skills

Semester: V – 1 Credit

Module 4: Material Flow Mapping

Semester: VI – 1 Credit

Module 5: Flow Management Concepts

Semester: VII – 2 Credits

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Centre of Excellence

IT

2024

Dr. C. Deisy,

Prof & Head/IT

Dr. S. Padmavathi, Prof/IT

AWS

Access to AWS

Academy portal on

request. (Based on

the certification

course, Nominal fees

may be collected

from the learners

enrolled)

Student AWS Certification Programme

Five day Training programme on Cloud Architecting was organized at Dept of IT during 17-21, July 2024.

102 students and 2 faculty members successfully completed the training and certified as AWS Academy Graduates of Cloud Architecting 

Faculty Training Programme

Five day FDP on AWS Cloud Foundations organized for 25 faculty (18 internal and 7 external).

Centre of Excellence in Electronic System Design and Manufacturing

ECE & EEE

2025

Dr. L. Ashok Kumar, Prof/EEE & Principal, TCE

Dr. V. Vinoth Thyagarajan, ASP/ECE                                      Dr. D. Kavitha, ASP/EEE

MeitY &

Semiconductor

Industries

5000 Sq.ft - ESDM Lab facility having

• PCBMATE Pro PCB and Antenna Designing M/C
• Semi Automatic Stencil printer
• PCB Assembly line with loader,

Automatic SMT pick and place, Reflow Oven and unloader.

• SMT layout verification accessories
• Computers with PCB design and antenna design software 2000 Sq.ft - conference hall class room facility to support training of 60 students.

• Conduct high quality industry relevant skill training in industry simulated environment for faculty members and students on emerging technologies of Electronics systems.
• Identify the emerging trends in industry by conducting national level conferences, Hackathon / Project based learning, Technical meet up, workshops to promote innovation among aspiring candidates.
• To offer Certification programs equivalent from Associate level to Expert level.
• Evangelizing the emerging technology education among stake holders.
• Mentoring technology aspirants for promoting tech Startups. Curriculum and content Development on Industry-relevant skills.

Centre of Excellence - Tamil Virtual Academy

College

2024

Dr G.S.R. Emil selvan,

ASP/CSE

Tamil Virtual

Academy

To be developed in

A1 hall

Student learning through online portal (Payil app)

MuthirAI: Multidisciplinary Tamil and AI Research for Innovation

CSE, IT, AMCS & CSBS

2024

Dr.S.Mercy Shalinie,

Prof, Head & Dean (MIS)/CSE

Dr. C. Deisy,

Prof & Head/IT

Dr.S.Parthasarathy,

Prof, Head & Dean (CoE & CCE)/DS, AMCS

Mr. S. Santhana Hari,

AP/CSE

-

1. GPU Server P100

Machine (On-Prem.)

2. E2E Cloud GPU

Access – H100

Machine

1. Dataset creation for

Tamil

2. Research paper

3. Model development

4. Mobile and Web app developments

Centre of Hydrogen Energy Research

Chemistry

2025

Dr. M. Kottaisamy, Prof & Head/Chem

Dr. P. Velusamy, AP/Phy

Dr. P. Ramkumar, AP/Chem

Seeking collaboration with a

hydrogen fuel manufacturer

and individuals involved in

green hydrogen-based electric

vehicles. Research partnerships

with professors at CECRI-

Karaikudi.

1. DC Power Sources

2. Solar panel

3. Spin coater

4. Solar Simulator

4. Pyrolysis set up

5. Magnetic stirrers

6. UV Chamber

7. Hot air oven

8. Muffle furnace

1. Design and develop safe, efficient electrochemical systems for hydrogen production.

2. Synthesize and optimize novel nanomaterials for high-performance hydrogen electrodes.

3. Evaluate hydrogen generation efficiency using advanced electrochemical and analytical techniques.

4. Integrate photovoltaic systems with electrolyzers to enable green hydrogen production.

5. Fabricate solar cells using sustainable nanomaterials for indoor and outdoor energy harvesting.

6. Innovate scalable photocatalytic technologies for lab-to-industry hydrogen conversion.

7. Develop hybrid solar- hydrogen devices to maximize solar energy utilization.

8. Create high-density, low- light responsive solar cells for smart energy systems.

9. Promote industrial collaboration for technology scale-up and commercialization.

10. Advance sustainable materials and systems for a carbon-neutral hydrogen future.

Centre of Excellence for Civil Infrastructure

CIVIL

21st March

2025

Dr. S. Arulmary, Prof & Head/Civil

Dr. G. Angelin Lincy,

AP/Civil

MIDAS R&D

Centre, India

Pvt., Ltd, and

its authorized

training partner TechApps

Consulting

Pvt., Ltd,

Chennai

MIDAS Civil –

Bridges, Class

room software lab

programme – 10

users

1) 3 day industry - academia basic course on Bridge Engg its code of practice – 6th to 8^th December 2024

2) One day inhouse industry – academia training programme on “Design of Bridges using MIDAS” – 8.2.2025

3) National level workshop on “Applications of MIDAS -Civil in infrastructure – 21 st March 2025

4) Ministry of Education and AICTE approved two week Summer Internship for UG/PG students on “Analysis and Design of Bridges – Mastering MIDAS Civil software”, sponsored by MIDAS -2 nd June 2025 to 14 th June 2025

5) 3 day FDP on Theory to Terrain: Bridge Design Concepts with MIDAS- Civil – 12 th to 14 th June 2025

6) Proposed 2 credit industry supported course titled “Structural Design of Bridges” for UG students for the odd semester of 2025-26

Centre for E-Learning Content (CELC)

ECE

2011

Dr. S. Md. Mansoor Roomi,

Prof & Dean (Infrastructure) / ECE

-

1. Panasonic Video cameras

2. Datavideo Brand Live Analog Video Mixer

3. Video editing system

4. Adobe Premiere Video editing software

5. Cool Edit Pro Audio editing software

6. Canara Lighting System

7. Panasonic Professional Display

8. HP Dual Monitors

9. Storage Devices

10.Lifesize video conferencing device

• Development of Bridge Course for first year engineering students across Tamilnadu State as requested by DTE
• Massive open online course creation
• Video messages
• Expert Interviews
• Video conferencing