Technical Education plays a pivotal role in human resource development of a country by creating skilled manpower, generating entrepreneurs, enhancing industrial productivity and improving the quality of the life of deserving people. It covers courses and programmes in Engineering and Technology. It primarily aims at preparing the students for jobs involving Engineering and Technology.

Our Polytechnic College is a State Government Aided Autonomous institution that was founded in 1963 by a great philanthropist and our former Chairman
Shri P. R. Ramasubrahmaneya Rajha. It is affiliated to the Directorate of Technical Education and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It is managed by the Shri P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja Education Charity Trust, which was founded in 1950 by our beloved Founder of Ramco Group Shri P.A.C. Ramasamy Raja. The overall management of the institution is vested with the Governing Council under the able leadership of Shri P.R. Venketrama Raja, Chairman, Ramco Group of Companies. The Governing council consists of representatives from Directorate of Technical Education, academia and industries.

The institute is located near PSK Nagar in Rajapalayam, 90 km south of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It has a total intake of 523 per year and the campus size is 55 acres. The campus is imaginatively laid out with a beautiful landscape in a serene and salubrious environment. The campus has the amenities such as Nationalized bank, Cooperative Stores, Book Depot, Canteen, Xerox centre and indoor stadium to cater to the needs of various stakeholders.

The following 3 year full-time diploma programmes are offered under aided stream.

    Civil Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering (R & AC)
    Textile Technology
    Modern Office Practice

The institution also offers the following Self-financing 3 year full-time diploma courses:

    Electronics and Communication Engineering
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering

State-of-the-art infrastructure facilities, adequate laboratories, fully furnished classrooms, well-stacked library, etc provide ample opportunities to students to hone their skill and knowledge. Students are exposed to latest technology and recent advancements in their respective field. A Placement Cell is functioning very effectively in our campus. It conducts on and off campus interviews by inviting leading organizations. Students’ chapters such as I.E. (I) and ISTE are functioning meticulously to bring out the inherent potential of students. Two units of NSS and senior unit of NCC are functioning exceptionally at our campus. Students are given ample opportunities to exhibit their talents in co-curricular and extracurricular activities.

With unending zeal and by adopting innovative teaching methodologies, the staff members of PACR pursue their mission of service to the society and nation. The saga never ends.