An Autonomous Institution
Accredited by NBA(CSE, ECE, EEE, MECH)
AICTE Sponsored Margdarshan Mentor Institution
DST-FIST Supported Institution | ISO 9001:2015 certified
Recognised Under Section 2(f) & 12(B) of the UGC Act,1956
103/G2, Bypass Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India - 627003.
The Francis Xavier Engineering College popularly known as FX Engineering College, was established in the year 2000 with the vision to empower budding engineers in technical and entrepreneurial training and to contribute to the socio-economic augmentation of the nation.The college is located the heart of the city of Tirunelveli heralded worldwide as the Oxford of South India, and is well connected by Road, Rail and Air.Students of FX Engineering College are given the opportunity to pursue first-rate and advanced technical education regardless of background, gender or financial constraints.
Smoking, use of narcotics and alcohol is strictly prohibited. Defacing any part of the campus is treated as an offence. Deeply committed to upholding values system, the college expects its students to conduct themselves in a worthy manner in their dress, demeanour and sense of discipline. They must respect their teachers, greeting them when they meet them in or out of the college campus. They must rise when the teacher enters the classroom; remaining standing till they are directed to sit, or till the teacher takes his/her seat. When the attendance roll is called, each one must rise and answer to his/her name or register number. Students should be seated in their respective classrooms at the stroke of the bell. Action will be taken against students found loitering about in the corridors and making noise.
Social Outreach is the underlying fabric of SCAD Group of Institutions and Francis Xavier Engineering College is no exception. The Students are encouraged to volunteer and participate in the various Social Outreach Programs of SCAD (Social Change and Development), a not for profit organization founded in the year 1985 by Dr. Cletus Babu with the mission to empower the poor. SCAD is a pioneering non-government organization in the southern districts of Tamilnadu. It has expanded to serve over 5,00,000 people in the three southern districts of Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tuticorin and Kanyakumari.
Francis Xavier Engineering College has an excellent infrastructure to meet the sporting requirements and regular physical exercise. The College has a basketball court with fencing, badminton court, football field, kabaddi court, kho kho court, throw ball court, 200m track and two volleyball courts.
FXEC Gym is well equipped with a multi-gym and a range of free weights and aerobic equipment - including a treadmill and two cross-trainers. The gym is great for building strength, burning fat, improving general fitness, or for specific sports conditioning. The gym is open to all members of FXEC who have received a basic induction training.
