Technically Tamil Nadu

A close look at why Tamil Nadu is the heart of technical education

With the dawn of a new era in education, South India and more specifically, Tamil Nadu has become the stellar spot for technical education in the country. Tamil Nadu, historically renowned for learning and teaching methods has seen many stalwarts from Sir CV Raman to President APJ Abdul Kalam who have undertaken their training here. With the highest number of universities in India, the state of

Tamil Nadu is now seeing a resurgence in technical education. Administrators, professors and teachers are constantly equipping themselves with new methods of pedagogy to elevate students to a whole new level of educational experience. Students are flocking the state not just from various parts of India but also from South Asian and Gulf countries. Scholarships are being awarded generously to students based on merit, economic

need and performance in entrance examinations, etc. The quality of technical education is setting high standards for the country. It is being undertaken with a keen focus of industry ready individuals thereby simulating real time conditions for the students to work in. This enhances their in-depth knowledge of the subject while at the same time preparing them for a career of their choice. As a consequence students work and study in a learner--

friendly the-art environment with state-of-technology. As they say, a man without education is like a building without a foundation and higher education in Tamil Nadu is nurturing students today to be towering figures in technical expertise. The academics are on par with international standards as emphasis is laid on research and development activities. Students are encouraged to innovate with patents being awarded to deserving findings.