STPI-Madurai was established in 2001, which is located at Thiagarajar College of Engineering Campus,Madurai. SoftLink Service is being provided to IT Industry/Govt organisations. STP units located in Madurai have been contributing to the software exports constructively.
The STP units contributed to the Software Exports from Madurai:
About Madurai:
Madurai is one of the oldest cities of India, with a history dating back to Sangam period of the pre-Christian era.
During the 16th and 18th centuries, Madurai was ruled by the Nayak Emperors, the foremost of whom was Tirumalai Nayakar.
Madurai has been chosen as the destination of choice by many IT/ITES companies for their software operations and contributed to an export of Rs. 81 crores for the FY 18-19.
Educational Institutions:
University: 4
Madurai Kamaraj University, Gandhigram Rural University, Alagappa University and Mother Teresa University.
Colleges:
Engineering: 27
Polytechnics: 30
ITI: 79
Connectivity:
Air:Flights operated by Indian Airlines, Air Deccan, Paramount Airways, Jet Airways to Chennai
Rail :Superfast express trains linking all major cities
Road:Expressways
NH 7: (North-south Corridor Expressway) Bangalore Salem Dindigul Madurai Tirunelveli Kanyakumari
NH 45B: Tiruchy Madurai Tuticorin
NH 49: Madurai Rameswaram
NH 49 Extn: Madurai Theni Bodi Cochin
The city is connected to Tiruchy (142 km), Coimbatore (228 km), Bangalore (432 km), Chennai (472 km) and all major cities.