Latha Mathavan Engineering College is a prestigious college established in 2007 & is run by Karuppiah Pillai Theivanaiammal Educational Trust run by Dr.K.Mathavan M.B.B.S. (Madurai, India) PG.DOH (Malaysia), which has already established Latha Mathavan Polytechnic College, Alagarkovil, Madurai. The College is situated near Alagarkovil abound with pleasant and beautiful environment. Latha Mathavan Engineering College is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affliated to Anna University, Tirunelveli.

This institute provides excellent oppurtunities to rural students to pursue higher technical education leading to engineering degree.The total area of the campus is 30 acres.