Annai Vailankanni College of Engineering (AVCE), AVK Nager, is a private, self financing, co-educational Engineering college established in the year 2008. The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University. The college is surrounded by an array of green-clad, sky scrapping mountains of the Western Ghats. The weather is cool and breezy with clouds drifting high over the mountains giving frequent drizzles.