Student Life

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Fostering innovation through collaborative student clubs in coding, AI, and product development, while championing sustainability with eco-focused initiatives
Coding AI Club

Adyant Coding, Dev Dynasty, AI Club Epoch

Eco Design & IOT Club

Eco Design, Nodenova Club

Product Development Club

Product Development

Renewable Club

Renewable energy

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Sports & Events

Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College fosters holistic student development through vibrant sports and cultural events. From inter-college tournaments to annual fests, students shine in leadership, teamwork, and talent on and off the field.

15+ Sports Teams
20+ Championships
50+ Athletes
Swimming
Kho-Kho
Boys
Basketball
Chess
Girls
Basketball
Symposium
Inauguration
Basketball
Sports day
Overall Winner
Soccer
Badminton
Boys
Tennis
Badminton
Girls
Volleyball
Cricket
Boys
Volleyball
Badminton
Boys
Volleyball
Kho-Kho
Boys
Auditorium Lab Turf Library Auditorium Lab Turf

Counselling can provide numerous benefits to engineering college students, helping them to navigate challenges during their academic journey and beyond. It offers academic support, career guidance, and emotional well-being aid. Students also develop soft skills and improve decision-making.

Counselling & Grievance Redressal

Supporting students in academic, personal, and career development with care and integrity

🎯 Role of Counselling

The emerging role of counselling involves helping students to complete their academic objectives; the reduction of student attrition is a priority. Counselors must perform the roles of student developers and guides for learning. They communicate the importance of skill building and other academic requirements, encouraging students to build a pattern of success. Essential qualities include professional mission, rapport, and empathy.

📝 Responsibility

As student developers, counselors should emphasize academics realistically and vividly. They are responsible for providing counseling, information, and support services to help students make informed educational and career choices. Development includes social, intellectual, psychological, and ethical dimensions.

📌 Counselor Services

  • Assessing student ability using placement tests and interest inventories
  • Clarifying education and career goals
  • Helping students utilize college resources

📣 Grievances and Redressal

Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College ensures fair treatment of all community members. The grievance procedure ensures prompt and just resolutions.

Registry Location: Office of the main building, MSEC, 363 Arcot Road, Kodambakkam, Chennai-600024.

🔍 Grievance Redressal Cell

Established to address genuine student concerns efficiently, promoting transparency and a harmonious campus atmosphere.

  • Academic grievances
  • Non-Academic grievances
Objectives:
  • Ensure fair and impartial grievance redressal
  • Maintain a respectful and responsive environment
  • Promote cordial student-teacher relationships
Functions:
  • Review and act on written student grievances promptly
  • Submit reports to authorities
  • Seek guidance on unresolved cases

🧾 Useful Links

👥 Counselors

Dr. S. Suganthi, Ph.D
Mrs. S. Sisira, M.Sc. Psychology

📤 AICTE Feedback

Students and faculty can submit feedback to AICTE through the designated channels provided by the institution.

Key Benefits of Counseling

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Emotional Support

Guidance to manage emotions, anxiety, and life challenges.

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Academic Guidance

Boost academic performance through structured support.

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Personal Development

Grow in confidence, self-awareness, and life skills.

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Problem-Solving Skills

Handle tough situations with logic and emotional control.

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Enhanced Communication

Build healthy relationships through clear expression.

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Stress Management

Learn techniques to reduce tension and pressure.

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Career Planning

Identify career goals and make confident choices.

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Building Resilience

Recover from setbacks and grow stronger mentally.

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Crisis Intervention

Immediate help in emotionally difficult situations.

Guidance Based on Your Academic Skills

Our counselors assist students in setting academic goals through a Study Skill Assessment Questionnaire. This helps you reflect on your current habits and strengths across 8 core areas:

Time Management & Procrastination
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Concentration & Memory
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Study Aids & Note-taking
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Test Strategies & Test Anxiety
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Organising & Processing Information
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Motivation & Attitude
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Reading & Selecting Main Ideas
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Writing

Counselling Methods & Techniques

Students are guided through various evidence-based therapy approaches including:

  • Psychotherapy
  • Transactional Analysis
  • Psychodrama
  • JPMR
  • Grounding techniques for focus & anxiety
  • Body Relaxation – Breathing Techniques
  • Physical Exercise – Yoga & Workouts
  • Meditation
  • Talk Therapy

Academic Progress Monitoring

Students' academic improvement is monitored regularly and visually represented as:

  • Red – Starting / Needs Guidance
  • Yellow – Slight Improvement
  • Green – Full Improvement

Progress is followed up weekly by the counselors.


Extended Support
  • Training sessions during Faculty Development Programs
  • Sensitization of Class Teachers & HODs on Counseling Benefits and POSH
  • Career & Parental Counseling as required

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