Established in 1995, Jaya Engineering College is affiliated to Anna University. The college offers U.G and P.G programs in various streams of Engineering, Technology, Management and Computer Application. The institute is one of the foremost centers of professional education in the state of Tamil Nadu. JEC ensures that all students have the opportunity to acquire and develop personal and transferable skills, such as technical communication and team-working skills, which are directly appropriate to their further to be obtained. The programs offer its students the optimum setting in tertiary education specialized courses with a contingent of accessible and dedicated faculty members.

JEC combines all the advantages of a comprehensive institution in Arts and Science also complementing other professional schools in the same vicinity. Among these are business, dentistry and an unusually complete array of paramedical professions, including pharmacy and physiotherapy. The institute holds all the infrastructural facility including modern and well-equipped lecture halls and laboratory areas. The college has extensive links with IT facilities for the benefit of students. A separate Training & Placement cell takes charge of the placement activities of the institute. The cell arranges training programs like Aptitude Training, facing the interview, group discussions, and soft skill trainings preparing students for interviews.