Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chennai: Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering (DCE) (Autonomous), a sprout of the esteemed Dhanalakshmi  Educational Trust, was set up near Tambaram in Chennai in the year 2001-2002. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New  Delhi and affiliated with Anna University (Chennai). DCE is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with Grade ‘A’. The undergraduate programmes accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) are CSE  and ECE. The college is a sister institute of the Indian  Institute of Professional Education (IIPE). The college offers eight undergraduate programmes in engineering and three postgraduate programmes. 

Undergraduate programmes: 

1. B.E. Computer Science and Engineering 

2. B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 

3. B.Tech. - Information Technology 

4. B.E. Computer Science and Engineering - Cyber Security 

5. B.E. Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 

6. B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering 

7. B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering 

8. B.E. Mechanical Engineering 

Postgraduate programmes: 

1. M.E. Embedded Systems and Technologies 

2. M.E. Computer Science and Engineering 

3. M.E. CAD / CAM 

Departments:

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Business Administration
• Department of Computer Application
• Department of Science and Humanities

Placements 2024:

Placement Percentage: 92%

Highest Package: INR 12 LPA

Average Package:  INR 7.5 LPA

Extracurricular activities:

• Sports
• Music
• Cultural Club
• Humour Club
• Maths Club
• Association of Information Technology
• Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Association of Computer Science and Technology
• SAHA

Facilities:

Library: college has good resourced library with the stock of 20,000 volumes of books on 4800 titles. Library also subscribes various national and international journals and magazines. Students can also access huge collection of e-journals and technical papers.

Hostels: The college has separate hostels for both boys and girls. Each room has individual cots, tables, chairs for inmates. Hostlers are provided easy access to library and computer facilities in leisure hours.

Seminar Halls:  Each department has its own seminar hall with quality audio system and LCD projectors. Each hall has seating capacity of 150 students.

Auditorium: College has fully air conditioned and well furnished auditorium for conducting various events. The auditorium has seating capacity of 350.

Festivals and Events:

• College Day
• Sports Day

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering Scholarships

There are a few scholarships provided at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering to support students that are given as:

• Post Matric Scholarship
• First Graduate Scholarship
• BC/MBC Scholarship
• 7.5 % Govt. Scholarship
• Pudhumai Penn Scholarship
• Tamil Pudhalvan Scholarship