P.R. Engineering College (PREC), Thanjavur was established in 2000.

This institute is affiliated to n Anna University.

The vision of the institute is to create an aptitude amongst the students towards education as a life long process of formal and practical learning on the platform of assimilation of experiences for ongoing knowledge and skill to be of value to oneself and therefore to the society.

The main mission of the institute is to create and sustain an educational environment in which each student is taught to believe in himself/herself.