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C. Abdul Hakeem College of Engineering & Technolgy
Knowledge · Industry · Integrity
3,200 students
180 faculty
1984 founded
Est. 1918 · Melvisharam
A century of intellectual stewardship for the cause of education.
The Melvisharam Muslim Educational Society has nurtured minds and shaped communities for over a hundred years — building institutions that bridge heritage and the future.
The heritage
Rooted in purpose, growing toward tomorrow.
Founded in 1918, the Melvisharam Muslim Educational Society was born of a simple conviction: that education is the surest path to dignity, opportunity, and collective progress.
Across a century, that conviction has grown into a network of schools and colleges serving thousands of students — preserving the values of our founders while embracing the disciplines of the modern world.
100+Years of service
12Institutions
125,000+Students nurtured
1918Year founded
The campus nexus
Institutions that carry the mission forward.
From primary schooling to professional degrees, each institution extends a century of commitment to accessible, values-driven education.
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C. Abdul Hakeem College (Autonoms)
Wisdom is the lost property of the believer
4,500 students
210 faculty
1968 founded
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MMES Womens Art
Learn · Lead · Serve
1,800 students
95 faculty
1952 founded
The legacy timeline
A hundred years, told in milestones.
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1918
The Founding
A small group of visionaries establish the Society to bring formal education to a community with little access to it.
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1952
First Matriculation School
The Society opens its first secondary school, laying the foundation for decades of classroom teaching.
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1965
Arts & Science College
Higher education arrives with a college offering undergraduate degrees in the humanities and sciences.
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1998
Engineering College
Professional education takes root as the Society establishes a college of engineering for a new generation.
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2007
Women’s College
A dedicated college for women opens its doors, expanding access to higher education and leadership for a new generation.
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2024
Incubation & Innovation Council
The Society’s centennial-year incubation council opens — mentoring, funding, and launching student and community ventures from campus.
The incubation & innovation council
Ideas become enterprises here.
The MMES Incubation Council extends a century of education into entrepreneurship — giving students, alumni, and the community a home where ventures are mentored, funded, and launched from the campus itself.
Apply to the council
Mentor Network
Alumni founders, faculty, and industry veterans guide each venture from idea to first customers.
Seed & Grants
Access to seed funding, government grant facilitation, and investor connections for early-stage teams.
Workspace & Labs
Co-working studios, prototyping labs, and campus fabrication facilities available to resident startups.
Student Ventures
A structured pre-incubation track that turns final-year projects and research into viable businesses.