About SMVEC

Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust was founded to provide quality and affordable education to the weaker sections of society. The trust established Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College (SMVEC) in 1999. SMVEC is an autonomous institution affiliated to Pondicherry University. It offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in engineering, arts, science, and allied health sciences.

SMVEC has a sprawling green campus with well-furnished infrastructure. The college has a Wi-Fi enabled campus, central library, high-end computing facilities, individualized department buildings with advanced laboratories, centralized air-conditioned auditorium, campus security cameras and video surveillance system, mineral water plant, hostels for both boys and girls, and other essential amenities like ATM and post office.

SMVEC has been accredited by NAAC and NBA. The college has a good placement record with students getting job offers from top companies in India and abroad. SMVEC students have won many awards and accolades for their academic achievements.

Here are some of the key points of the text:

  • SMVEC was founded in 1999.
  • It is an autonomous institution affiliated to Pondicherry University.
  • It offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs.
  • It has a sprawling green campus with well-furnished infrastructure.
  • It has been accredited by NAAC and NBA.
  • It has a good placement record.
  • SMVEC students have won many awards and accolades.

Vision and Mission

Vision

  • To be recognized globally for providing high-quality education, innovation, and research.
  • To transform lives and serve society.

In other words, the institution wants to be known for providing excellent education that will help students develop their skills and knowledge. They also want to be known for their research and innovation, which will help them make new discoveries and solve problems. Ultimately, they want to use their education, innovation, and research to make a positive impact on the world.

Mission

The institution aims to provide:

  • Quality education that combines cutting-edge technologies with best practices.
  • Research and innovation that is value-based and collaborative with industries and institutions around the world.
  • Emloyability and entrepreneurship skills through value and skill-based training.
  • Ethical values that blend societal righteousness with academic professionalism.

In other words, the institution wants to provide students with a well-rounded education that will prepare them for success in the workforce and in life. They want to encourage students to be creative and innovative, and to use their skills to make a positive impact on the world. They also want to instill in students a strong sense of ethics and morality.

Messages

FOUNDER MESSAGE

Our founder, Shri. N. Kesevan, is a philanthropist and visionary who believes in the power of education to transform society. He believes that quality education at the grassroots level is essential to realizing our nation's dreams. He is also committed to providing excellent healthcare services to the rural poor and marginalized communities, in order to achieve inclusive growth.

We the employees and students of Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust are progressing in giving shape to our Founder’s dream to come true in the near future.

CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE

The Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust was founded to provide quality technical, medical, and other relevant education, especially to the disadvantaged members of society.

The trust operates several educational institutions in the Union Territory of Puducherry, including an engineering college, a medical college, a nursing college, and a polytechnic college. The trust also runs a charitable hospital that provides free medical care to the poor.

The trust is committed to providing quality education to all, regardless of their financial background. They believe that education is the key to a better future, and they are working to make it a reality for everyone.

The trust provides state-of-the-art facilities and modern technologies to its colleges to help students become employable and successful entrepreneurs. They also maintain discipline among the students and personally take care of their studies and progress. The trust believes that students are their customers and they take utmost care about their future.

All the colleges of the trust have maintained high standards of discipline and have earned the respect and trust of the public and industrialists. This is the key to their success and has made them a leader in the education sector.

With regards
M. DHANASEKARAN

Chairman and Managing Director

VICE CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College was established to provide quality education and create a conducive environment for the overall development of students. The college has been continuously growing and incorporating new technologies to provide the best possible education to its students. It has emerged as one of the leading engineering colleges in the country and is committed to nurturing young engineers with a global mindset and Indian roots.

The college has a strong academic foundation and a vibrant extracurricular environment that motivates everyone to do their best. The faculty is highly qualified and dedicated to teaching and mentoring students. They are actively involved in shaping the minds of young engineers.

The college encourages students to take advantage of its high-quality teaching and learning services. The college's goal is to create a group of qualified, innovative, and dynamic professionals for the engineering sector, self-employment, and academic and research institutions with socio-economic significance.

With regards
Shri.S.V.SUGUMARAN
Vice Chairman

SECRETARY’S MESSAGE

SMVEC is a place where innovative technologists are fostered. Since its inception in 1998, the college has achieved many milestones, including academic excellence, outstanding placement records, and stunning accomplishments in sports and co-curricular activities. SMVEC provides a holistic learning environment for its students. The faculty is well-qualified and experienced, and they are committed to transforming average minds into extraordinary engineers. The college has also formed student chapters and professional bodies to encourage students to interact with the industry.

outside technical fraternity to keep them updated about the ongoing technical innovations. As the Secretary of SMVEC,

I welcome you all once again to explore the world of unlimited opportunities and possibilities at SMVEC.

With regards
Dr. K. Narayanasamy

Secretary

TREASURER


Shri. D. Rajarajan Dhanasekaran B.E (UK)

Treasurer

DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College is located in a peaceful environment, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This allows students to focus on their studies without distractions. The administration is committed to maintaining peace and order in the campus, and they take every necessary measure to ensure the safety of the students.

The College is having teams of dedicated faculty members in each department who are fully qualified.

The college has a dynamic administration that works hard to produce quality engineers who are well-suited for the digital world. They offer value-added courses in each department to help students get the skills they need to succeed in the job market. The college also focuses on developing students into good citizens by teaching them discipline and other important values.

The institution is accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade in the year 2013. Ours is the first engineering institution in the Union Territory of Puducherry which has got the NAAC accreditation.Right from the first batch, the students of this institution have bagged the gold medals and top ranks of the Pondicherry University. Each department is having state of Art equipments and fully furnished labs. Well equipped Library is also available. Separate hostel facilities are available forboys and girls with gym. I welcome all the students to utilize these facilities available at this institution for their academic growth.

With regards
Dr. V.S.K. VENKATACHALAPATHY
Director cum Principal

Board of Management

Shri. M. DHANASEKARAN

Chairman and Managing Director
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust
Madagadipet, Puducherry

Shri. S.V. SUGUMARAN

Vice Chairman & Treasurer
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust
Madagadipet, Puducherry

Shri. Dr. K. NARAYANASAMY

Secretary
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust
Madagadipet, Puducherry

Shri. D. Rajarajan Dhanasekaran 

Treasurer
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust
Madagadipet, Puducherry

Dr.V.S.K. VENKATA
CHALAPATHY

Director cum Principal
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Madagadipet, Puducherry – 605 107

Statutory Committees

Composition of Governing Body

Sl. No Name of the Member Designation
1 Shri. M. Dhanasekaran
Chairman and Managing Director,
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust.
Chairman
2 Shri. S. V. Sugumaran
Vice Chairman, Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust.
Member - Management
3 Dr. K. Narayanasamy, MBBS., M.Sc. Radiology.,
Secretary, Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust.
Member - Management
4 Mrs. K. Nalini
Trustee, Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust.
Member - Management
5 Mrs. D. Geetha
Trustee, Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust.
Member - Management
6 Dr. V.S.K. Venkatachalapathy
Director cum Principal, SMVEC
Ex-Officio
7 Prof. Hareshkumar M. Patel
Dept. of Civil Engineering
M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat
Member - UGC Nominee
8 Prof. A. Amuthan
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry
Member - State Government Nominee
9 Dr. K. Chandrasekar Rao
Dean – CDC, Pondicherry University
Member - Pondicherry University Nominee
10 Shri. Sriram Joshi
Business HR Head, TCS, Chennai
Member - Industry
11 Dr. S. Anbumalar
Dean Academics - I,
Professor and Head, Dept. of EEE, SMVEC
Member - Academic
12 Dr. K. Velmurugan
Dean R&D,
Professor and Head, Dept. of Mechanical, SMVEC
Member - Academic
13 Dr. J Abbas Mohaideen
Registrar, SMVEC
Invited Member
14 Dr.S.Jayakumar
Controller of Examinations, SMVEC
Invited Member
15 Dr. A.A. Arivalagar
Dean Academics- II, SMVEC
Invited Member

Academic Council

Sl. No Name of the Member Designation
1. Dr. H. Prathap Kumar,
Shetty Professor,
Dept. of Food Science and Technology
Pondicherry University. Puducherry
Member - Pondicherry University Nominee
2. Dr. P. Tirupathi Rao,
Dean.
Ramanujam School of Mathematical Sciences ,
Pondicherry University Puducherry
Member - Pondicherry University Nominee
3. Dr. R. Venkatesan,
Professor and Head,
 Department of Chemistry
 Pondicherry University Puducherry
Member - Pondicherry University Nominee
4. Dr. E. Srinivasan,
Professor,
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Pondicherry Engineering College Puducherry
Academic Member
5. Dr. Samuel Rajkumar V,
Director of Placement & Training,
VIT University, Vellore
Academic Member
6. Mr. S. Sendhil Mourougane,
Senior Manager – Technology,
Microchip, Chennai
Industry Member
7. Shri. L. Ashok CEO,
Futurenet,
Chennai
Industry Member
8. Dr. J. Abbas Mohaideen,
Registrar
Member Secretary
9. Dr. S. Anbumalar,
Dean - Academic -I
Member
10. Dr AA. Arivalagar,
Dean - Academic -II
Member
11. Ar. S. Manoharan,
Principal,
Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Architecture
Member
12. Dr. K. Velmurugan,
Professor and Head Mechanical, Dean – R&D
Member
13. Dr. N.S.N. Cailassame,
Professor and Head MBA,
Placement officer
Member
14. Dr. A. Ramalingam,
Professor and Head, MCA
Member
15. Dr. R. Raju,
Professor and Head, IT
Member
16. Dr. K. Premkumar,
Professor and Head, CSE
Member
17. Dr. P. Raja,
Professor and Head, ECE
Member
18. Dr. L.M. Varalakshmi,
Professor and Head, ICE
Member
19. Dr. G. Bala Muruga Mohanraj,
Professor and Head,
Mechatronics
Member
20. Dr. S. Sundararaman,
Professor and Head,
Civil
Member
21. Dr. A. Vijayalakshmi,
Professor and Head,
Biomedical Engineering
Member
22. Dr. J. Madhusudhanan,
Professor and Head,
AI and DS
Member
23. Dr. V. Bharathi,
Professor and Head,
CCE
Member
24. Dr. J. Thanikai Vimal,
Asso. Professor and Head,
Fashion Technology
Member
25. Dr. T. Gayathri,
Professor and Head,
Mathematics
Member
26. Dr. T. Jayavarthanan,
Professor and Head,
Physics
Member
27. Dr. S. Savithri,
Professor and Head,
Chemistry
Member
28. Dr. D. Jaichithra,
Professor and Head,
English
Member
29. Dr. N. Danapaquime,
Professor and Head,
CSBS
Member – College Representative
30. Dr. P. Jamuna,
Professor,
EEE
Member – College Representative
31. Dr. G.G. Sozhamannan,
Professor,
MECH
Member – College Representative
32. Dr. B. Elamurugan,
Professor. Department of Management Studies
Member – College Representative
33. Dr. S. Jayakumar,
Controller of Examinations
Invited Member
34. Dr. V.S.K. Venkatachalapathy,
Director cum Principal
Chairman
1st AC Minutes2nd AC Minutes3rd AC Minutes4th AC Minutes5th AC Minutes6th AC Minutes

Finance Committee

Sl. No Name of the Member Designation
1 Dr. V.S.K. Venkatachalapathy,
Director cum PrincipalSri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Chairman
2 Dr. D. Lazar
Professor, Department of Commerce and Finance OfficerPondicherry University
University
Nominee
3 Shri. K. Krishnasamy,
Senior Accounts Officer,
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital
Governing Body Nominee
4 Dr. B. Elamurugan,
Associate Professor,
Department of Management Studies
SMVEC
Member
5 Dr. J. Abbas MohideenRegistrarSMVEC Member
Secretary
Invited Members
6 Dr. S. Jayakumar,
Controller of Examinations
SMVEC
Invited Member
1st Finance Committee Meeting2nd Finance Committee Meeting3rd Finance Committee Meeting4th Finance Committee Meeting5th Finance Committee Meeting6th Finance Committee Meeting

Show Location

Pondicherry is a place known for its spirituality, peace, and French culture. The famous Shri Aurobindo Ashram and International City Auroville are located in Pondicherry. The college is on the Pondicherry – Villupuram National Highway (NH-45A) in Madagadipet, Pondicherry. Madagadipet is 20 km from Pondicherry and 20 km from Villupuram. There are buses every 10 minutes from Pondicherry and Villupuram. The nearest airport is Chennai (160 km) and the nearest railway station is Villupuram (20 km).

Contact Us

Director cum Principal
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Madugarai Road,
Madagadipet, Mannadipet Commune
Puducherry – 605 107
(0413)- 2641151/2640040 / 2642000
Fax: (0413) – 2641136
E-mail: principal@smvec.ac.in

Administrative Officer
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Madugarai Road,
Madagadipet, Mannadipet Commune
Puducherry – 605 107
(0413)- 2640040 / 2642026
Fax: (0413) – 2641136
E-mail: ao@smvec.ac.in

Professor & Head,
Dept. of Management Studies and Placement Officer
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Madugarai Road,
Madagadipet, Mannadipet Commune
Puducherry – 605 107
(0413)- 2640040 / 2642035
Fax: (0413) – 2641136
E-mail:cailassame@smvec.ac.in
placement@smvec.ac.in

Ar. S. Manoharan,
Principal,
School of Architecture,
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College,
principal.soa@smvec.ac.in
0413-2641151, 2640040, 2642000