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Francis Xavier Engineering College

Coordinates: 8°43′56″N 77°43′27″E / 8.732087°N 77.724105°E / 8.732087; 77.724105
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Francis Xavier Engineering College (Autonomous)
FX Engineering College
MottoEmpowering Education... Global Leadership
TypePrivate
Established2000
ChairmanDr. S. Cletus Babu PhD
PrincipalDr. V. Velmurugan
Administrative staff
About 300
Students4000
Undergraduates8 Depts
Postgraduates10 Depts
5 Depts
Location, ,
8°43′56″N 77°43′27″E / 8.732087°N 77.724105°E / 8.732087; 77.724105
CampusTirunelveli -627003
AffiliationsAnna University, Chennai
Websitewww.francisxavier.ac.in

Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tirunelveli, is an Autonomous institution located in the town of Tirunelveli in the state of Tamil Nadu. Tirunelveli is often referred as the 'Oxford of south India' due to the larger number of educational institutions present. The Francis Xavier Engineering College popularly known as FX Engineering College, was established in the year 2000.

It has been awarded the prestigious 5-star rating by the Union Ministry of Education under its National Innovation and Startup Policy 2020.[1]

Curriculum[edit]

The institute offers eight undergraduate and ten postgraduate programs.

Undergraduate[edit]

Postgraduate[edit]

Departments[edit]

  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
  • Department of Computer Science and Business Systems
  • Department of Management Studies
  • Department of Computer Application

Hostels[edit]

The College has a separate hostel for boys and girls.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "5-Star rating for Francis Xavier Engineering College". The Hindu. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2024 – via ProQuest.