Kathir Engineering College

NEWS

50 k
Finished Sessions
70 k+
Enrolled Learners
120 +
Online Instructors
100 %
Satisfaction Rate

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Management Studies at Kathir College of Engineering (KCE) has been nurturing future leaders since the launch of its MBA program in 2009. With a strong focus on academic excellence and professional growth, the department fosters a collaborative learning environment, supported by experienced faculty and a dedicated management team. Students from diverse backgrounds are guided to achieve their potential, preparing them for esteemed roles in various industries.

We offer a two-year, full-time MBA program with semester-based learning, featuring functional and sectoral specializations. Our faculty, with rich industry and academic experience, ensures students receive both theoretical knowledge and practical insights to excel in their careers.

“At Kathir School of Management, we offer a unique MBA experience”

Members

Meet Our Management Team

Thiru. E.S. Kathir

Founder & Chairman, Kathir Institutions

Since its inception in 2009, the Department of Management Studies has been a cornerstone of Kathir Institutions. With a clearly defined approach, we focus on nurturing quality managers and entrepreneurs who are well-equipped to meet the demands of the corporate world.

Tmt. Lavanya Kathir

Secretary, Kathir Institutions

Our MBA program is designed to empower students with innovative solutions and a global perspective to tackle real-world challenges. We strive to provide them with unparalleled opportunities and a strong foundation to launch successful careers.

Dr. R. Udayakumar

Principal, Kathir College of Engineering

At Kathir, we are committed to imparting not just academic knowledge but also shaping the character of our students. Through a disciplined, structured, and eco-friendly learning environment, we ensure students excel academically while developing a strong moral compass.

Dr. C. Gunasekaran

Director - Management Studies

Our Department offers a unique Sandwich MBA program, emphasizing experiential learning with a balance of theory and practical exposure. This "Earn While You Learn" model immerses students in real-world business environments, preparing them to face the challenges of the corporate world confidently

Program Overview

Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to excel their careers as global business leaders through rigorous academics, practical learning, and industry exposure.

Program Highlights:

  • Flexible schedules tailored for working professionals.
  • Industry-aligned curriculum blending theory and practice. “ Less Theory More Practical
  • Mentorship from expert faculty and industry leaders.
  • Global networking via alumni and corporate ties.

Our sandwich model combines academics with internships that come with stipends.

“Our sandwich model combines academics with internships that come with stipends.”

Specializations

Customize your MBA experience by choosing from a
range of in-demand specializations
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Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management

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Business Analytics

Business Analytics

Business Analytics

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Marketing Management

Marketing Management

Marketing Management

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Financial Management

Financial Management

Financial Management

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Operations Management

Operations Management

Operations Management

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Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Tourism Management

Tourism Management

Tourism Management

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Infrastructure & Real Estate Management

Infrastructure & Real Estate Management

Infrastructure & Real Estate Management

2020 - 2024

Alumni Details

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Studying B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (2020–2024) gave me a strong foundation in programming, machine learning, and analytics. The hands-on labs and supportive faculty helped me build real-world projects and gain confidence. Today, I am working as a Data Analyst, and the knowledge I gained in this department plays a major role in my career growth

K B Aakaash

Software Engineer, Cepheid
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The faculty members in the AI & DS department were always approachable and motivating. Their continuous support helped me succeed academically and professionally. The friendly learning environment and project-based teaching made my four-year journey memorable. I am proud to be an alumnus of this department

S.Renu Shree

AR Analyst, Wave Online Infoway Pvt Ltd, Chill Sez IT Park, Keeranatham, Saravanapatty
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My time at Kathir College of Engineering was a formative experience that shaped both my personal and professional growth. The college provided an environment where I could explore my interests, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships.Beyond academics, I learned valuable life lessons about independence, time management, and perseverance. Looking back, I’m grateful for the opportunities and memories I gained during those years. They laid the groundwork for who I am today.

Gowtham M

Software Engineer, Privado AI
Highlights

Highlights of the Department

Students placed at Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited MOU 2k25 Placement Training & Internship, CRAFTSMAN AUTOMATION PVT LTD

Mr. Srinivasan Ravi Chairman & Managing Director Craftsman Automation Ltd. Thiru E.S.Kathir, Chairman, Kathir Institutions and Thiru. K.S.Mithilesh, Director, Aura Hr Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Parthiban.J, Director, operations, Flowlink Sytems Private limited. E.S.Kathir, Chairman Kathir Institutions

Placement Highlights

2025-2026

Shaping careers through strong industry
connections and placement excellence.

Corporate Perspective on KCE

"Gain hands-on experience and industry-relevant skills to meet real-world challenges."

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Collaborating with Kathir MBA graduates has been a rewarding experience for us. Their focus on experiential learning and leadership development reflects in the exceptional performance of their students during internships and as full-time employees.

Mr.Muthukumar.V
HR - Business Partner, Delhivery Ltd.
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The Department of Management Studies has consistently nurtured graduates who are not only academically sound but also industry-ready. Their innovative Sandwich MBA program, with its unique ‘Earn While You Learn’ approach, equips students with practical knowledge and real-world exposure, making them valuable assets to any organization.

Mr. Mahendran Muthu
Propreitor, NexGen Gears
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We were impressed by the professionalism and work ethics of students from the Department of Management Studies. The exposure provided through their live internship programs is reflected in their ability to adapt quickly to real-world challenges.

Mr. Nagendiran Balasubramanian
Asst.Manager HR - Business Partner, Avery Dennison
Professors

FACULTY

Dr. C. Gunasekaran

Director

Specialization :

Dr. N. Pakutharivu

Professor

Specialization : HR and Finance

Dr. S. Kothai

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Specialization :

Mrs. K. Girivasuki

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Specialization : Finance and Marketing

Ms. T. Jenifer Chrisla

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Specialization: Finance and Marketing

Mrs. S. Keerthana

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Specialization :