HISTORY
The
Department of Mining Engineering in the College of Engineering,
Guindy, Anna University was re-established in the year 1987.
This is the only Mining Engineering Department in the southern
states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry catering to the
needs of over 400 Mines. It is in the long line of industry-oriented
education centres with commitment to meet the ever growing need
of high quality mining engineers. The department has the state-of-the-art
facilities and it is equipped with facilities like Data mine
Software, Artificial Intelligence Software, Blast Vibrations
Monitoring Equipments, Multi Gas Detector, Total Survey Station,
etc.
The
department has been actively involved in various research and
development programmes and offers consultancy services to various
industries in and around Tamil Nadu. The department offers undergraduate,
graduate, doctoral research facilities on a full time as well
as part time basis. The curriculum and syllabi are updated frequently
to keep abreast with the new technology and changing needs of
the industry. The students acquire a firm foundation on engineering
sciences and are well equipped to meet the challenges of the
modern world. |