PGP College of Engineering and Technology (PGPCET) established in the year 1999 and approved by AICTE and Government of Tamilnadu and affiliated to Anna University.

 
The PGPCET is an instituton founded by Dr.Palani G.Periasamy, an NRI and an educationalist turned entreprenur, has devoted himself to the cause of upliftment of the youth of rural India by providing them the opportunities for higher education and established a chain of educational institutions. The founder aims at fostering an environment of intellectual vigor, excitement of discovery. Also social commitment through quality education, disciplined life and dedication and to make the PGP Educational Instuitions emerge as modern “Gurukulam”of the millennium. PGPCET has since its inception set high but achievable goals. We are committed to generate,disseminate and preserve knowledge and work with the like minded to focus this knowledge to cope up with world’s great challenges. We strive to provide an academically rewarding environment by exposing our students to quality education. The focus always is “Student must learn”. PGP educational & welfare society under the chairmanship of Dr.PALANI.G.PERIASAMYmanages this institution and also manages a matriculation school,ITI,an Arts & science college a Polytechnic college and a College of Education at Namakkal.