K. S. Rangasamy College of Technology

K. S. Rangasamy College of Technology (or KSRCT) is an autonomous engineering college, affiliated to Anna University of Technology, Chennai), near Thiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, south India. The foundation stone of the college was laid in 1994, by Lion Dr. K. S. Rangasamy, the institution offers 12 undergraduate and 14 postgraduate programmes and draws students from every state in India. It is a part of the KSR Group of Institutions.HistoryThe foundation for the college was laid on 1994. In the college name K stands for Karuveppampatti and S for Sennimalai Gounder, the father of Lion. Dr. K. S. Rangasamy (chairman, KSRCT).CampusKSRCT is located on campus of over 400acre with a built-up area of more than 12 lakh square feet. It has the ninth largest intake of students (as per AICTE approval)(AICTE). The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) has accredited the university with a 'A'. However some of the programs offered by KSRCT are not accredited by such bodies.KSRCT was certified with the ISO 9001:2000 (E) on 28 December 2001, by RWTUV, a German-based external ISO certifying agency. It is one of the earliest institutes to be awarded this certificate, and all the activities and processes of the departments comply with the ISO 9001:2000 (E) standards.