Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College (AAMEC) stands, as a beacon light in brick and mortar, men and materials, involved in learning and teaching of Technical education. It fulfils its illustrious founder and veteran railway union leader Shri.M.Namasivayam's scintillating dream and ennobling vision and to establish a temple of learning far from the maddening crowd of the cities and yet having all the facilities of a well developed urban campus imparting technical education at international standards, accessible to students from far and near, rich and poor alike.

The college came into existence in August 1995. The founder desired and directed that AAMEC should be a trend setter in technical education. The Management never hesitates to spend money on the development process of the college. Money has never been a constraint to the development of the college.