Seshasayee Institute Of Technology
Government Administration - Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Seshasayee Institute Of Technology Employees
GM Rajendran
Hon.Secretary, Seshasayee Institute of Technology, Vice President, SITAA
Seshasayee Institute Of Technology Details
Seshasayee Institue Of Technology,Tiruchirapalli a pioneering Technical Institution Occupying a unique position in the filed of technical education in our country,is the outcome of the brilliant vision,farsightedness and philanthropy founder Thiru V.Seshasayee who was a veteran industrialist and architect of various industrial ventures.He realized the need for more engineers and technicians for rapid industrialization of our country and started his Technical institution in the year 1952 with the purse presented to him by his friends and well-wishers on the occasion of his 61st birthday.This technical institution was formally declared open on 28th january 1952.It made a humble begining by conducting A.M.I.E classes.Many Arts and science Graduates availed this oppurtunity to become engineers.The State and the Central Government have since recognized this institution and this became a full-fledged aided polytechnic in 1922 with an annual intake of 100 students under the policy of Central and State Governments to produce more technicians to meed the requirements of industires. In 1958, the intake was increased to 120 and in 1961 it was further incresaed to 120 as both Central and State Govenments were impressed with the functioning o this institution.The intake has been increased by 60 with the starting of Diploma Programmes in Computer Engineering,Paper Technology a unique Diploma Prograam Offered only by this institution in the whole of Tamilnadu,Instrumentation and Control Engineering was started under World Bank Aided Second Technician Education Project and Electronics and Communication Engineering under self -supporting Scheme.The sanctioned intake is now 500.The seed sown by ourillustrious Founder has grown by leaps and bounds into a prestigious institution which has carved a niche for itself among technical institutions in the country
