Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Coimbatore
Coimbatore is a major city in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a major educational hub and has lots of old institutions. There are several engineering colleges in Coimbatore and most of them are affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. In this article, the list of top 10 Engineering colleges of Coimbatore is mentioned on the basis of NIRF ranking.
1. PSG College of Technology
About
PSG College of Technology was founded by the PSG & Sons’ Charities Trust in the year 1951. The college was started by the first principal Mr. G.R.Damodaran. The campus is spread across 45 acres of land and has 15 engineering and technology departments. There are about 48 full-time and part-time programs offered in the fields of science, engineering, and management. The degrees offered are B.tech, M.Tech, MS, and Ph.D. It is a recognized QIP center for Postgraduates and Ph.D. programs.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BE and B.Tech programs are through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling, which is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE). The college grants admission in the ME and M.Tech programs through the TNEA counseling by DoTE on the basis of GATE or TANCET scores.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 3,48,000 | 44 |
M Tech/ME | 2 years | 2,06,720 | |
PhD | 3 years | 42,000 |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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2. Coimbatore Institute of Technology
About
Coimbatore Institute of Technology was founded in the year 1956 by V. Rangaswamy Naidu Educational Trust. It is affiliated to Anna University. It is a Government-aided institution and is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education. It offers 7 Undergraduates, 9 Postgraduates, and Ph.D. degrees. 8 engineering diploma programs are offered by the polytechnic in various engineering disciplines.
Mode of Admission
Candidates are selected in the BE/BTech program on the basis of their TNEA score. Candidates have to qualify TANCET to get eligible for ME/MTech program
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 88,190 | 68 |
M Tech/ME | 2 years | 2,63,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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3. Karunya Institute of Technology & Science
About
This institute was formerly known as Karunya University and was founded by Late Dr. D. G. S. Dhinakaran and his son Dr. Paul Dhinakaran in the year 1986. It has a huge campus of 720 acres. It offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. degrees in various fields of engineering. It has a placement rate of about 80%.
Mode of Admission
Admission to B.Tech is based on the valid score in Karunya Entrance Exam (KEE).
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech | 4 years | 8,24,000 | 72 |
M Tech | 2 years | 2,33,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | 2,26,000 |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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4. Kumaraguru College of Technology
About
KCT, Coimbatore was founded in the year 1984. It is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It is famous for its engineering programs which include BE, BTech, ME, MTech, and Ph.D. The placement is very good with about 220 companies visiting every year.
Mode of Admission
For securing admission in B.E and B.Tech, the qualified candidates have to attend TNEA Counselling. For PG courses students have to appear for the TANCET exam followed by TANCET Counselling.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 2,00,000 | 77 |
M Tech/ME | 2 years | 1,00,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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5. Government College of Technology
About
The college was formerly known as Arthur Hope College of Technology and was established in the year 1945 by G. D. Naidu. It offers various undergraduate and postgraduates courses in the field of engineering. It has been awarded by the State Government for its green campus.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BTech courses is through the TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) under Anna University. Admissions to MTech courses is through GATE or TANCET.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
BE | 4 years | 2,20,000 | 90 |
ME | 2 years | 1,20,000 | |
PhD | 2 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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6. Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology
About
SKCET was established in the year 1998 and is an autonomous college. It is affiliated to Anna University. It offers BE, BTech, ME, MTech degrees in the field of engineering. It was awarded 2nd rank in Swachhata National Ranking in the year 2018. It is the nodal center for conducting Smart India Hackathon.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BE and BTech is through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling. ME and MTech admissions are on the basis of TANCET or GATE scores.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 2,00,000 | 97 |
M Tech/ME | 2 years | 1,00,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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PhD
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
Amazon Cognizant IBM Infosys |
Wipro ZOHO Accenture. |
7. Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
About
It is one of the most reputed colleges in Coimbatore and is managed by SNR Sons Charitable Trust. It was established in the year 1994. The college offers undergraduate courses in B.Tech./B.E. and postgraduate courses in M.E./M.Tech.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BE and BTech is through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling. ME and MTech admissions are on the basis of TANCET or GATE scores.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 2,20,000 | 138 |
M Tech | 2 years | 1,20,000 |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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8. Sri Krishna College of Technology
About
Sri Krishna College of Technology was established in the year 1985 and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It offers BE/BTech, ME/MTech, and Ph.D. in the field of engineering.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BE and BTech is through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling. ME and MTech admissions are on the basis of TANCET or GATE scores.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech/BE | 4 years | 2,00,000 | 145 |
M Tech/ME | 2 years | 1,00,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BTech
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PhD
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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9. Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering & Technology
About
It is an autonomous college affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It was established in the year 1998. It is spread across 33 acres of land. It offers BE and ME degrees in the field of engineering.
Mode of Admission
Admission to B.Tech/B.E courses is offered by Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) which is conducted by Anna University. To secure admission in M.E programs, students have to qualify TANCET followed by central counseling.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
BE | 4 years | 2,00,000 | 184 |
ME | 2 years | 1,00,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | – |
Engineering Courses Offered
BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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10. Amrita School of Engineering
About
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is a multi-campus and multi-disciplinary research center. It is one of the best research institutions in India. It is managed by Mata Amritanandamayi Math. The University was founded with the opening of Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore in the year 1994. It has 6 campuses and out of that 4 campuses offer engineering degrees. It offers undergraduate (B.Tech), postgraduate (M.Tech), and doctoral programs (Ph.D.) degrees.
Mode of Admission
Admission to B Tech is based on the rank scored in Amrita Entrance Examination – Engineering (AEEE) 2020 or Joint Entrance Examination Mains (JEE Mains) 2020. The college provides direct admission to GATE qualified students to M Tech. Non GATE qualified students will be admitted based on academic records and performance in interview.
Course | Course Duration | Full Course Fee | Ranking (NIRF) |
B Tech | 4 years | 5,00,000 | – |
M Tech | 2 years | 3,56,000 | |
PhD | 3 years | 90,000 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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Other Engineering colleges in Coimbatore are:
- KPR Institute of Engineering & Technology
- Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology
- Hindusthan College of Technology
- Shri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology
- Shri Eshwar College of Engineering
- Karpagam College of Engineering
- Amrita School of Engineering
- Kalainagar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology
- Nehru Institute of Engineering & Technolgy
- Dr. N.G.P. Institute of Technology
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