About
Engineer. Entrepreneur. Enabler of Change.
Er. C Selvam is a dynamic leader, experienced technocrat, and visionary entrepreneur with over two decades of proven expertise in engineering, infrastructure, digital transformation, and professional development.
He is the Managing Director of SM Star Engineers India Pvt. Ltd., Co-Founder & CEO of Trirope Technologies, and the Managing Director of ITEF World, a knowledge-driven platform for engineers, technologists, and future leaders.
Career Journey
Beginning his career as a passionate civil engineer, Mr. Selvam quickly progressed into leadership roles where he transformed ideas into execution and challenges into growth. His entrepreneurial journey is deeply rooted in engineering excellence and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability.

Trirope Technologies
As Co-Founder & CEO, Mr. Selvam spearheads digital transformation initiatives across industrial and infrastructure sectors. Trirope blends innovation, technology, and strategy to deliver smart solutions tailored for the future.

SM Star Engineers India Pvt. Ltd.
Under his leadership, SM Star has grown into a trusted EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) partner for major infrastructure, power, and industrial projects across India. The firm’s commitment to timely delivery and engineering precision reflects his vision.

ITEF World
As the Managing Director of ITEF (Indian Technocrats and Entrepreneurs Forum), Mr. Selvam fosters a culture of collaboration, learning, and leadership among young professionals, technocrats, and industry experts.
Core Values & Leadership Philosophy
Integrity-First Leadership
Every decision Mr. Selvam takes is anchored in trust, transparency, and ethical standards.
People-Centric Approach
He believes in empowering individuals, mentoring young professionals, and building teams that thrive on innovation.
Execution Excellence
From blueprint to commissioning, his focus remains on delivering measurable outcomes and high-impact solutions.
Sustainability & Responsibility
Committed to building not just infrastructure, but communities and ecosystems that last.
Vision
“Leadership is not about power, it’s about purpose. I strive to build ecosystems where people, projects, and progress move forward together.” — Er. C Selvam
Recognition & Associations
Active contributor to industrial forums and engineering bodies
Mentor and speaker in leadership, entrepreneurship, and EPC transformation forums
Recognized for driving digitization, innovation, and sustainable engineering practices