The Dharma Naidu Educational and Charitable Trust started functioning under the leadership of late Thiru.D.Sudharssanam, M.L.A. The S.A. Engineering College got established in the Academic Year 1998-99 with the approval of the AICTE and affiliation with the University of Madras and the general policy of the Govt. of TamilNadu to give high priority to Technical Education.

Impressed by the excellent record of performance of the institute academically and in the matters of financial discipline and environment inside the campus, six U.G Programmes of B.E / B.Tech with an intake of 480 P.G. Programmes of M.E, M.C.A and M.B.A. each with an intake of 18, where approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University.
Vision and Mission: To transform our institution into quality technical education center imparting updated technical knowledge with character building.

To create an excellent teaching and learning environment for our staff ad students to realize their full potential thus enabling them to contribute positively to the community.To significantly enhance the self-confidence level for developing creative skills of staff and students.

Quality Policy: We are committed to provide Quality Education to students to acquire life skills enabling them to achieve academic and professional excellence.

We continually motivate all our educators and support service providers for enhancing professional competencies for effective implementation of Quality Management System.