Autonomous

Autonomy

Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College is an autonomous institution, empowering academic innovation and curriculum flexibility. This autonomy ensures high-quality education aligned with industry standards and global trends.

We are “Autonomous”

Students have the flexibility to choose their learning path and pace.

MSEC's autonomous status offers a transformative learning experience, empowering students to craft their own academic path through our innovative Choice-Based Credit System. This flexible framework allows you to:

  • Pursue cutting-edge fields like AI, Data Science, and Design Thinking
  • Develop critical problem-solving skills through multidisciplinary approaches
  • Specialize in Research, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation to turn ideas into reality
  • Explore electives like Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, and Project Management to become a visionary leader

With MSEC, you have the freedom to learn at your own pace, unlocking your potential and shaping your future.

Salient Features

EDIC Problem Solving Course Employability Enhancement Mandatory Course Value Added Courses

EDIC – Entrepreneurship Development & Innovation Courses

Semester I
Design Thinking – Building Innovation and Solutioning Mindset
Semester II
Design Thinking – Decoding Innovation Opportunity
Semester III
Innovation Tool Kits / Ignite
Semester IV
Idea & Simulation Lab
Semester V
Prototype & Market Validation
Semester VI
Business Management – Go To Market & Startup Journey
Semester VII
Technical Writing and Research Ethics
Semester VIII
Project Work

Problem Solving Course

Semester III
Introduction to Problem Solving
Semester IV
Hypothesis
Semester V
Domain Specific Experiments / Methodology / Algorithms
Semester VI
Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation
Semester VII
Technical Writing and Research Ethics

Employability Enhancement Courses

Semester I
General Aptitude & Logical Reasoning
Semester II
Critical and Creative Thinking Skills
Semester III
Analytical and Logical Thinking Skills
Semester IV
Communication Skills Lab I
Semester V
Communication Skills Lab II
Semester VI
Internship
Semester VII
Employability Skills & Problem Solving Techniques
Semester VIII
Internship & Project Work

Mandatory Courses

Semester I
Induction Program - Universal Human Values
Semester III
Foreign Language (Japanese / French / German)
Semester III
Indological Studies
Semester IV
Fitness for Life - Yoga & Food Nutrition
Semester V
Integrated Disaster Management
Semester VI
Constitution of India

Value Added Courses

Semester II
VAC – I (Biology for Engineers)
Value Education
Semester III
VAC – II
Semester IV
VAC – III
Semester V
VAC – IV
Semester VI
VAC – V
Semester VII
VAC – VI
Semester VIII
Value Added Course / Open Elective

Holistic Development of Student

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Entrepreneurship Development & Innovation
Tie-up with Wadhwani Foundations
Framed by MSIIC
6 Subjects over 6 Sems – 3 Credits to CGPA
Ideation to Market – Product Development in TEAMS
Promoting Collaboration & Entrepreneurship
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Research & Problem Solving
5 Subjects – 3 Credits towards CGPA
Framed by Scientists in Department BOS
Problem Solving Approach
Objective :- Research Publication
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Ethics & Social Skills
Disha Bharat - NGO
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Industry Readiness
Placement Training 180 Hours :- 6 Credits to CGPA Communication :- 60 Hours Aptitude :- 80 Hours Advanced Programming :- 40 HOURS Handled by Industry Experts Industry Evaluation
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Department Specific Courses
First Year Subjects fine tuned for the department
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Sustainability Curriculum
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Project-Based Learning
💻
Programming in C & Python
Framed by industry & alumni 150 Hours / 8 Credits Industry / Alumni Case Study based delivery & Testing
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Unit Features
Experiential, Industrial, Beyond Syllabus
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Value Added Courses
Biology, Skill-based Tech 30 Hour Modules – Sems 3 to 6 Skill Building Emerging Technology course Industry Curriculum - COE
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Foreign Language Courses
Japanese / French
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Lifelong Learning
NPTEL / Off Campus
Holistic Development
of Student
Entrepreneurship Development & Innovation
Research & Problem Solving
Ethics & Social Skills
Industry Readiness
Department Specific Courses
Sustainability Curriculum
Project-Based Learning
Programming in C & Python
Unit Features
Value Added Courses
Foreign Language Courses
Lifelong Learning

EDIC – Entrepreneurial Development and Innovation Courses

Structured pathway to foster entrepreneurial skills & innovation from 1st to 6th semester

1. Empathy
  • Understand stakeholders
  • Empathy with Society, Institutions, Corporates
2. Define
  • Problem, Feasibility & Viability checks
  • Well-defined challenge
3. Ideation
  • Invention & Innovation
  • Creative idea generation
4. Prototyping & Modeling
  • Prototyping & Experimentation
  • Functional prototypes
5. Testing & Data Collection
  • User Testing & Iteration
  • Market-validated solution

Semester-wise Course Modules

Semester 1: Design Thinking – Building Innovation
Semester 2: Design Thinking – Decoding Opportunity
Semester 3: Innovation Toolkits
Semester 4: Idea & Simulation Lab
Semester 5: Prototype Development & Market Validation
Semester 6: Business Management – Go-To-Market Strategy
🎯 Program Highlights
  • Strategic partnership with Wadhwani Foundation
  • 40-hour certified training
  • IGNITE – Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation
  • Offered to 1st & 3rd semester students
  • Faculty trained by Wadhwani experts
  • Equips students with real-world innovation tools

RMC - Research Methodology Courses

RMC - Research and Problem Solving
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY COURSES (3RD TO 7TH SEMESTERS)

Introduction to problem Sloving

Hypothesis

Domain specific Experiments/ Methodology/ Algorithms

Data Collection, Analysis and Interpretation

Technical Writing ad Research Ethics