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Placement & Training

Placement & Training Cell

Empowering students with industry-ready skills, bridging the gap between academic excellence and corporate expectations through dedicated training, mentorship, and placement opportunities.

300+ Guest Lectures 50+ MoUs 5000+ Placed Industry Sponsored

Our Vision

To enhance the employability skills among the students to meet out the corporate expectations. All the students should get placed in the prospective IT and Core companies.

Our Mission

To create opportunities for the placements, opportunity for each & all students in the job market, and create a strong rapport with the industry leaders.

AIM of PAT Cell

Provide career guidance, assist students in improving skill sets per industry needs, connect with industry teams, and organize pre-placement seminars and technical lectures.

300+
Industry Expert Guest Lectures
50+
Industry MoUs Signed
5000+
Students Placed
13+
Years of Placement Excellence

Placement Leadership

S. Thingal Selvan

Director — Placement & Training

More than 3 decades of experience in industry and institution, headed a sales team in software & training companies, Post graduated in Management studies, capable of identifying the industry expectations from fresher engineers.

He has a good relationship network with various top level management of core engineering & software companies. In the last 13 years of experience as placement head in various institutes he placed nearly 5000+ fresh engineers & MBA’s in various corporate companies.

He organized various industry visits for faculties and students, and organized 100+ guest lecturers from industry eminent technical, HR & Top level management people, for bridging the gap between industry expectations. He received various awards for tremendous service, gave 100+ guest lectures and training for various college students and industry employees.

K. Karthick

Assistant Placement Director

Mechatronics Engineer and expertise in Human Resources Management with 17 years of excellence in Academics, Placements, Mentoring, people handling, and project management.

As a collaborative team player, he works on establishing the vital link between students and prospective employers to facilitate training and placement of students as they begin their career after graduation.

He motivates the students to develop technical knowledge & soft skills in terms of goal setting and also aspire for higher studies. He prepares the students to meet the industries recruitment process and invites the reputed companies to the college for organizing campus placement sessions.

Training & Development

Kingston Engineering College takes various initiatives for the students with the best career opportunities. The college has appointed in-house well qualified, experienced technical & soft skill trainers to transform the skills as per industry expectations, and organizes various campus recruitment drives where students get placed in national and multinational companies with high salary packages.

Year 1 — Communication: Training starts from the first year with verbal communication skills, strengthening the student’s confidence to communicate through English. We have a dedicated lab for virtual verbal listening and speaking skills.

Year 2 — Aptitude: In the second year, we concentrate on aptitude and problem-solving skills to build a strong analytical foundation.

Year 3 — Technical Skills: Full technical skill transformation training based on the student’s interested domain. Students have full freedom to choose their domain and we support them to achieve good heights with confidence and without stress.

Industry Connect

We are closely connected with various industries and understand their real-time challenges in technology, business models, and employee engagement. Our faculties discuss these tasks with the students, assisting them in achieving positive real-time outcomes.

We organize regular industry visits for faculties so that the experience is transformed to the students before taking them to the industries for visits.

Our students undergo internship training programmes only from the industries in our tie-up. We have signed MoUs with more than 50 industries across various domains.

Our faculties provide training sessions to industries and NGOs based on their requirements — technology updation, in-service training, personality development, time management, and more.

Industry Sponsored Initiatives

Major automotive and technology industries have sponsored their products for real-time knowledge transfer training and research activities at Kingston Engineering College:

  • Hyundai — Sponsored a CRETA car worth ₹10 Lakhs for student training and research.
  • Renault Nissan — Sponsored a Datsun car with one spare engine; our students are converting the petrol vehicle into an electric vehicle as a research project.
  • Ford — Sponsored an EcoSport car for training & development.
  • TATA Motors — Sponsored a Yodha utility vehicle, additional BS VI engine, and complete wiring harness set for laboratory showcase. They also conducted virtual training on vehicle architecture.
  • TEXMO Group (Aquasub Engineering) — Sponsored a submersible pump motor for training & development, and provides industry visits and career opportunities for students.
  • MSC Technology India Pvt Ltd — Sponsored 25 latest computer system CPUs to set up a collaboration skill development centre at Kingston, leading to a Centre of Excellence. They provide guest lectures and industry visits every semester for software engineering departments, enabling many students to secure opportunities at MSC Technology.

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