Institute of Ceramic Technology

ICT

Shaping Materials, Forging the Future of Ceramics

● Virudhachalam▣ Government▣ Established in 1982
✓AICTE Approved✓Government of Tamil Nadu✓DOTE Affiliated✓Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai

About Institute of Ceramic Technology

Institute of Ceramic Technology (ICT) in Virudhachalam is a unique specialized government institution in Tamil Nadu focused exclusively on ceramic technology and allied material sciences. Established in 1982, the institute addresses the technical manpower needs of the refractory, glass, whiteware, and advanced ceramic industries. Equipped with specialized kilns, testing laboratories, and raw material processing units, ICT provides hands-on training that is rarely available elsewhere. The curriculum blends chemical principles with industrial applications, ensuring high employability in specialized ceramic and material manufacturing sectors.

Highlights

✓Unique specialized government institute for Ceramic Technology
⚗Advanced kiln and furnace testing laboratories
▥High placement demand in refractory and glass industries
✓Experienced faculty specialized in material science
✓Affordable government tuition fee
✓Dedicated raw material testing facilities
⚗Active industry collaboration with ceramic manufacturers
✓Regular plant training and industrial internships
⌂Supportive campus community
▥Strong placement record in core sector

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1Ceramic TechnologyUG
2Chemical EngineeringUG

Admission Process

01

Eligibility Criteria

Pass in 10th standard with strong foundation in Science and Mathematics.

02

Application Process

Register through the DOTE online single window portal.

03

Merit List Generation

Rankings derived from SSLC board exam marks.

04

Counseling Participation

Choose ICT Virudhachalam during online choice filling.

05

Reporting & Admission

Submit certificates and pay fees at the institute.

Facilities

⌁Campus Wi-Fi
▤Central Library
▣Computer Lab
✓Smart Classrooms
⌂Hostel
▣Transport
◎Language Lab
✓Sports
●Seminar Hall
♛Placement Cell
✓Innovation Cell
▣Digital Learning Centre

Placement Information

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Placement Rate80%
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Average Package2.6 LPA
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Highest Package4.2 LPA

Scholarships

  • ✓State Government Post Matric Scholarship
  • ✓First Graduate Fee Concession
  • ✓Backward Class Scholarship
  • ✓Adi Dravidar Welfare Scholarship
  • ✓Central Sector Scheme
  • ✓Minority Welfare Grant
  • ✓Merit Scholarship
  • ✓Ex-Servicemen Assistance

Hostel Facilities

⌂Neat and spacious rooms
●Round-the-clock water facility
✓Hygienic mess serving balanced meals
◆Recreation hall
▤Study room
⬡Secure compound with security guard
⌁Wi-Fi network
♥Medical aid box

Events

  • ✓National Ceramic Seminar
  • ✓Material Science Workshop
  • ✓Annual Sports Meet
  • ✓Cultural Fest
  • ✓Alumni Meet
  • ✓Industrial Visit Week

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Ceramic Material Society
  • ✓Chemical Process Club
  • ✓Industrial Innovation Cell
  • ✓Materials Research Guild
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Fine Arts Club
  • ✓Music Circle
  • ✓Literary Club
  • ✓Photography Association
  • ✓Nature Club
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Community Service

  • ✓NSS Wing
  • ✓Youth Red Cross
  • ✓Clean Village Drive
  • ✓Health Checkup Camp
  • ✓Blood Donation Club
  • ✓Environmental Awareness Group

Location & Distance

✈AirportTiruchirappalli International Airport - 90 km
▣Railway StationVirudhachalam Junction - 2 km
▣Bus StandVirudhachalam Bus Stand - 2 km
▣MetroNot Applicable
♥HospitalGovernment Hospital Virudhachalam - 2 km

Google Map Location

●State Ceramic Centre Campus, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details

●State Ceramic Centre Campus, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu
✓+91 4143 238123✓principal@ictvirudhachalam.in◎www.ictvirudhachalam.in]● Open in Google Maps