ICTACT Design Academy was inaugurated at Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore by Mr. Anand Geethagovindan, Autodesk on May 4, 2016. The Academy is an initiative of ICTACT in partnership with Autodesk.

This initiative is aimed at preparing the students of Mechanical, Automobile, Civil, Structural Engineering, and Architecture for making a successful career in designing. The institution also yield the benefits like integrating technology into curriculum, Student & Faculty development cum training, projects development, industry certification and the free Autodesk Software.