Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education

Kumaracoil, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District- 6290180


History and Growth

The educational institution – Noorul Islam College of Engineering - established with a humble beginning in the year 1989 with two under graduate engineering programs with intake capacity of 80 students, has now metamorphosed itself into  one of the great and best educational institutions in southern part of India with fifteen Undergraduate and thirteen Post Graduate Programs  in engineering and Technology, M.B.A program , M.C.A program, M.Sc SE five year integrated program, nine M.Phil Degree program, six B.Sc program, BBA program, B.Com Program, four MSc program and MA English Program. PhD in Science, Engineering, Technology and Management disciplines.

Realizing the importance of science and technology, which boosts the country’s economic and technological growth, in an effort to bridge the gap between the people living in rural areas and the higher education, management has decided to start a University. Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education-NICHE has obtained its status from MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development) on the advice of UGC in Dec 2008. The single and solitary goal of NICHE is to cultivate more and more all-round talents for modern India. Emulating the other successful Institutions of tertiary and quaternary education across the country, the university has been carried out of a series of daring experiments to integrate the various disciplines of learning and to utilize the abundant resources of a comprehensive university. After strenuous work of exploring and practicing, NICHE has now established its own curriculum and management system on par with leading universities in India and abroad. NICHE actively incubates high-tech course and encourages the learners and students to convert knowledge into power. Moreover, NICHE is entrusted with providing education at under graduate and post graduate level and undertaking scientific research as well as technological transfer. As a typical institution for basic engineering courses, our programme encompasses a wide spectrum of research areas and relates to all leading–edge studies currently conducted by its faculty and departments. In addition to appreciable achievements obtained by pure engineering research, such specific traditional disciplines as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English have seen multi –disciplinary study findings of high applicability. This has triggered our research and educational capabilities at par with International Universities and Research Institutions. Thus NICHE also plays a pivotal role in the growth of economy, industry and education to make India a knowledge super power.

Our Acclaims - Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade

Member - International Association of Universities.A Member - Association of Indian Universities.Won Four Star Status among India’s Top Private Universities 2014 from The Pioneer.Won National Education Excellence Award 2014 for the Best University in Rural Area.Won National Education Excellence Award 2013 for the Best Management School in the South.University Student Satellite NIUSAT launched on 23rd June 2017.IBM has recognized the institution as a Centre of Excellence.ISO 9001:2008 Certified Institution.Popularization of Science Award by the Govt. of Tamilnadu and Govt. of India.Excellent Placement Record.NIRF Ranking 2016 66th Rank under Engineering Stream 75th Rank under University Stream