The K.S.R Polytechnic College was First begun with the name Aarthi Polytechnic College in the year of 1997 under the "Aarthi Educational and Charitable Trust" which has been founded by Thiru. R. SRINIVASAN BBM.,MISTE.,. The College is located in the village of Kuchipalayam about 10Kms from Erode and to the right side of the Erode – Tiruchengode highway. The name of the College has been recently been changed to K.S.R Polytechnic College.
The nearest Railway Station is Erode Junction through which trains from the states of Kerala and Karnataka, and cities like Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai pass through. The Polytechnic is well connected by long distance buses to various places. The nearest Airport to the college is COIMBATORE, located at a distance of 100 Kms and reachable by National Highway - 47.
Thiru. R. SRINIVASAN is the founder of the K.S.R Polytechnic College. He is the second son of the well-known philanthropist and pioneer in the field of Educational Institutions in the region, the Founder Chairman of the K.S.R Educational Institutions, Kongu Nattu Saadhanaiyaalar, Deivathiru Lion Dr.K.S. RANGASAMY MJF., Thiru. R.SRINIVASAN like his illustrious father, is an able administrator and eminent philanthropist hailing from the temple city of Tiruchengode.
He is involved in the Textile Industry and trade. Young and dynamic in his outlook, he manages the college in an exemplary manner.