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PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore was established in 1951 by the Managing Trustee Sri G.R. Govindarajulu and the founder Principal Dr. G.R. Damodaran, and comes under one of the many educational institutions fostered by PSG & Sons Charities Trust. The college is Government Aided, independent, ISO 9001 certified and affiliated to the Anna University. Equipped with latest facilities and brilliant infrastructures, the college offers a total of 48 full time and part time programs in Science, Engineering and Management at UG & PG levels.
The college infrastructure has been acclaimed with equal enthusiasm by educationists, prospective employers, policy makers and alumni. Numerous advanced centers are set up in the campus adding to the already notable academic section, with economic support from the Human Resources Development Ministry, Department of Science and Technology (Govt. of India) and other agency. The college also has a LIBRARY, with a collection of 32 nos. of different magazines, 6000 nos. of textbooks of all departments and daily newspapers of 17 different kinds.
The hostels of the college boasts of modernized kitchen on all 5 messes, fresh drinking water, solar water heater, excellent telephone services, un-interrupted power supply with a transformer, reverse osmosis plant ( Salt Water Purification ), P S G Hospitals facilities for 24 hours with ambulance facilities and as recreation facilities, television and whole lot of indoor games. Then there is also a stationary shop, a saloon, beauty parlor, gym, play ground, weekly movie, snack bar, washing machine, dhobi point, tailor ( Gents & Ladies )all attached to the hostel premises.
Departments
Automobile Engineering
Bio Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Energy Engineering
English
Humanities
Information Technology
Management Sciences
Mathematics and Computer Applications
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Physics
Physical Education
Production Engineering
Textile Technology
Fashion Technology
nstrumentation and Control Engineering
Centers:
Biomedical Engineering Laboratory
National Center for Jute Diversification
CAD/CAM Center
Network Management Laboratory
Center for Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing
Non-Destructive Testing Laboratory
Digital Signal Processing Lab
Power Electronics Laboratory
Educational Technology Center
PSG LECTRA CAD Center
Engineering Design Center
PSG Premier Textile Testing Center
ERP Center
PSG Siemens Center of Excellence in Automation
Festo-PSG Center for Control Engg. And Pneumatic Automation
RF Laboratory
Fiber Optics Laboratory
School of Energy
Fluid Research Laboratory
Sensor Laboratory
GIS Laboratory
Textile CAD Center
MPACT Labs (ECE & CSE)
Thin Film Center
Jute Diversified Production & Training Center
TIFAC – CORE
Jute Particle Board Plant
Virtual Instrumentation Centre
Laser Material Processing Center
Virtual Reality Centre
Materials Testing Center
VLSI Design Centre
Media Lab
PSG College of Technology has all year round activities, cultivating opportunities for students to display their technical as well as cultural progress and skills. Cultural events are usually conducted by the clubs like Dramatix, Rotract club, CAP and Nature club, providing the students with excitement and fun, a take away from the tedium of continuous classes. The students can accordingly choose their own clubs with regard to their own interest.
Alumni:
The institution has a strong alumni base, most of them engaged in popular positions in many educational, industrial and research organizations all over the world. Several have made their mark but some well- known PSG alumni include:
Dr.Siva Thanu Pillai, DRDO, CEO and MD of BrahMos Corporation
Shiv Nadar, the Chairman and CSO of HCL Technologies
Mylswamy Annadurai,Project Director for Chandrayaan-1, ISRO
Anand Chandrasekaran, entrepreneur; Co-founder of Aeroprise Inc. and recipient of 2004 MIT Global Technovators award.
Vijaya Mohan, Managing Director, Pricol
Vishnu, Founder and CEO of Interchain Solutions