Jerusalem Educational Trust was formed and registered in the year 1993 as a charitable trust. It is constituted by a group of philanthropists, educationists and industrialists. The motto of the trust is to promote higher education in the fields of Engineering and Technology, Medicine, Dentistry and Paramedical works. It also focuses in the areas of Arts, Science, Commerce and Physical Education. To accomplish this objective the trust established Jerusalem College Of Engineering to train and educate the young talented youth.

All the courses offered by Jerusalem College of Engineering are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It is a private, self financing, co-educational Institution affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Ever since its inception, the college has been doing its best to offer high quality education in Engineering and Technology. Besides, it also strives relentlessly to help the students to develop as committed professional.