SRM Engineering College, [SRM] Kanchipuram is the engineering school of SRM Institute of Science and Technology. SRM Institute of Science and Technology was formerly known as, SRM University.  It was established 33 years ago and is an AICTE approved institute. It offers different types of courses in various fields of engineering. This institute has faculties from around the globe. At this college students have the leverage of learning new technologies like bioinformatics, nanotechnology, remote sensing, and GIS, genetic engineering, embedded systems or computer forensics, etc. These courses are offered in collaboration with many foreign universities.