College of Engineering, Guindy

College of Engineering, Guindy
Seal of College of Engineering, Guindy
MottoLabor omnia vincit (Latin)
Motto in English
Work conquers all
TypePublic, Autonomous
EstablishedMay 17, 1794; 230 years ago (1794-05-17)[1]
FounderMichael Topping
DeanK. S. Easwarakumar
Location, ,
600025
,
13°00′40″N 80°14′08″E / 13.010979°N 80.235426°E / 13.010979; 80.235426
CampusUrban
Colours  Brick Red
AffiliationsAnna University
Websiteceg.annauniv.edu

The College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG) is a public engineering college situated in Chennai, India. It is Asia's oldest technical institution, founded in 1794. It is also the oldest technical institution to be established outside Europe.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Established". CEG History. CEG. 4 September 2009. Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Some colleges, schools in Chennai oldest in country". The Hindu. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  3. ^ Muthiah, S. (13 November 2002). "A pioneering institution". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 May 2018.[dead link]