The Department of Petrochemical Engineering was established in the year 1983 as one of the specialized Department of the EICT Polytechnic College with a view to impart high quality technical education. Its mission is to craft the young students as energetic engineers endowed with pragmatic skills so that they can boldly face the challenges of the technical world. Ever since its inception, the department provides a technically sound environment for the students to hone their skills in the field of chemical, petrochemical technology and energy conservation techniques. The Petro Chemical Engineering is the oldest as well as the most established department, in the state of Tamilnadu..