Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Salem Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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31 Jul, 2025 Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Salem TNEA Cutoff 2025 has been released. Check Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Salem TNEA Cutoff 2025 here.

  • The Round 1 Cutoff Rank for BE/B.Tech is 9395-35109 for the General Category.

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology (DGCT) is a prestigious educational institution imparting quality education in the field of engineering. It was established in by one of India’s leading Engineering consultancy firms - “Mukesh & Associates.” The college is located in Salem, Tamil Nadu and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.

It offers 4-year degree courses (B.E.) in 5 engineering disciplines viz. Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. At the PG level, the college offers 4 M.E. courses viz. Structural Engineering, Communication Systems, Computer Sc. & Engineering and CAD / CAM. All courses offered by Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi.

  • ME candidates without a valid GATE score must appear for TANCET prior to registering for TANCA counselling.
  • Candidates seeking admission under Management Quota can contact the institute for the same/ collect the application form from the institute’s fee counter by paying the prescribed application fee in cash.
  • For admission to B.E. courses through Lateral Entry, engineering Diploma holders/ B.Sc. Mathematics graduates with 50% aggregate marks are given preference.
  • The minimum marks eligibility criteria for Backward Classes is 45%, 40% for MBC & DNC and SC/ ST/ SCA candidates.
  • The intake for B.E. Lateral Entry courses (all available B.E. disciplines in DGCT) is 24 seats per branch.
  • Admission to B.E. will be through TNEA Counselling.
  • Management quota candidates do not require to register for TNEA/ TANCA counselling. Such candidates are admitted through marks obtained in the last qualifying exam on merit basis.
  • Candidates with a valid GATE score are given the first preference for M.E. admissions.
  • The vacant seats left after admitting GATE candidates are filled with TANCET.

Admission 2024 Highlights

Name of the College Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology
College Type Self-financing
Basic Admission Criteria State-level Counselling
Application Mode Online
Counselling Anna University
Scholarship Yes

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Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology UG Admission 2024

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology offers undergraduate level engineering degree (B.E.) courses in the disciplines of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Computer Science & Engineering. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the B.E. program is a pass in HSC/ 10+2 with 50% marks in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry taken together. Candidates are selected on the basis of marks obtained in the last qualifying exam through Anna University’s TNEA counselling.

Prospective candidates may visit the Anna University website or log on to the dedicated TNEA website and fill the online registration form. The application fee for TNEA counselling can be paid using online payment mediums such as bank cards, internet banking etc. Candidates seeking admission under management quota can apply for direct admission by contacting the institute.

List of Course:

Course Name Intake Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
BE 60 Civil Engineering 10+2/ equivalent with 50% marks in PCM TNEA Counselling
60 Electrical & Electronics Engineering
120 Electronics & Communication Engineering
BE {Lateral} 120 Computer Science & Engineering
60 Mechanical Engineering
60 Agriculture Technology
B.Tech 60 Artificial Intelligence
Data Science

Key Points:

  • Sri Lankan Tamil refugees are eligible for TNEA counselling, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria set by Anna University for TNEA candidates.
  • Such candidates must apply under open category only.
  • Candidates completing HSC (Vocational) with the 50% aggregate marks in any one of Related Subjects (Mathematics/ Physics/ Chemistry), Vocational Theory and Practical taken together are eligible to seek admission to B.E.

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology PG Admission 2024

The College offers postgraduate level degree programs in four engineering specializations, viz. Structural Engineering, Communication Systems, Computer Sc. & Engineering, and CAD/ CAM. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the M.E. programs is a B.E./ B. Tech degree in the relevant or allied discipline with 50% marks. Candidates are selected on the basis of their GATE/ TANCET score through TANCA counselling.

Candidates seeking admission to DGCT’s M.E. programs may apply through the official website of Anna University or the dedicated TANCET website. The application form can be filled online and so is the case with the payment of application fee. GATE candidates are not required to take the TANCET exam, but must register for TANCA regardless.

List of Course:

Course Name Intake Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
M.E 18 Structural Engineering B.E./ B. Tech in the relevant discipline with 50% marks TANCA Counselling
18 Communication Systems
18 Computer Sc. & Engineering
18 CAD / CAM
Ph.D. - Computer Science and Engineering ME, B.E./ B. Tech in the relevant discipline with 50% marks

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Application Process 2024

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology fills its government quota seats through state-level counselling of Anna University, Chennai. Candidates applying for undergraduate level engineering courses are admitted through TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission) counselling, whereas PG engineering are admitted through TANCA (Tamil Nadu Common Admission) counselling.

Seats are also reserved for Management quota admissions and are filled through the institute level admission process on merit basis. Candidates can reach the institute directly for admissions under Management quota.

The application and counselling process for Govt. quota seats for admission to B.E. and M.E. programs is as follows:

  • Candidates seeking admission to B.E./ M.E. courses may apply for TNEA/ TANCA counselling by visiting the Anna University website.
  • The aspiring candidate must fill the online registration form and pay the application fee online using credit/ debit card or net-banking.
  • The application form must be duly filled, carefully, with all requisite details.
  • It is hereby advised that candidates read the information booklet carefully prior to filling the application form.
  • For payment of application fee, candidates can also choose to pay using through demand draft drawn in favor of Anna University, Chennai.
  • The same must be attached with the hard copy of the complete application form and sent to the University without delay.
  • After submission, take a printout of the complete application form for further correspondence.
  • A self-attested photocopy of the complete application (printout) along with all necessary enclosures must be sent to the Director of Admissions, Anna University or to the Principal of the College.
  • The University published a merit list shortly after the last date of receiving applications from eligible candidates.
  • Those candidates whose names make it to the merit list are required to download the counselling call letter and register for counselling within the prescribed dates.

On the Day of Counselling

  • Candidates who have been shortlisted for counselling must visit the counselling center on the assigned date, accompanied with a DD of INR 5000 (against counselling fee) and original copies of all relevant documents.
  • They must report at any of the bank counters at the Anna University premises and produce the DD in order to obtain the counselling form.
  • Candidate with the highest rank gets the first opportunity to exercise his options, and so on.
  • At this phase, the candidate is required to make his choice of college and course based on which admission order is allotted.
  • In the next step, candidate must sign the admission order and hand over the DD to the counsellor.
  • He/ she must then report at the institute with the allotment letter in order to complete the admission process.

Documents Checklist

The following documents (Photocopy) must be produced at the time of counselling for admission purpose:

  • Class X Mark Sheet
  • HSC/ Equivalent Mark Sheet
  • Graduation Mark Sheet (for PG Candidates)
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Permanent Community Certificate Card for ST, SC, SCA, MBC & DNC, BC and BCM candidates
  • HSC Hall Ticket
  • Nativity Certificate, if applicable
  • First Graduate Certificate and First Graduate Joint Declaration, if applicable
  • Photocopy of Srilankan Tamil Refugee certificate, if applicable
  • GATE/ TANCET Score Card, for ME and MBA Candidates
  • GATE/ TANCET Hall Ticket
  • Any other document mentioned in the information booklet

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Reservation

The institute offers reservation of seats to eligible candidates from reserved categories based on norms set by Anna University and the Telangana state government. The following reservations are currently being offered by the institute:

Category Reservation of Seats
Open Competition (OC) 31%
Backward Class (BC) 26.5%
Backward Class – Muslim (BCM) 3.5%
Most Backward Class & De-notified Communities (MBC & DNC) 20%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Scheduled Caste - Arunthathiyars (SCA) 3%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 1%

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Scholarships

The institute offers scholarships to meritorious candidates based on their cut-off in TNEA counselling. The following scholarships are currently available:

Cut-Off Scholarship Benefits
195 & above Tuition & Hostel/ Transport fee waiver
190-194 Tuition Fee Waiver
180-189 INR 40,000 for 4 Years

Important Updates

Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Salem Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
BE
8 Courses
2.2 Lakhs (Total Fees) 10+2 with 50% + TNEA7 May - 06 Jun 2025
B.Tech
2 Courses
2.2 Lakhs (Total Fees) 10+2 with 50% + TNEA7 May - 06 Jun 2025
ME
4 Courses
60,000 (Total Fees) Graduation with 50%15 Apr - 14 May 2025
BE {Lateral}
6 Courses
1.65 Lakhs (Total Fees) Diploma with 50%6 June - 05 Jul 2025

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Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology Salem Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
General Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]
Ongoing
Jul 14, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025
Supplementary Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 21, 2025 - Aug 23, 2025
SCA to SC Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025
End of Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]Aug 26, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
TNEA Counselling TimelineJul 20, 2025
General Special Reservation Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]Jul 09, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025
TNEA Result DateJul 10, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
General Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]
Ongoing
Jul 14, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025
Supplementary Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 21, 2025 - Aug 23, 2025
End of Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]Aug 26, 2025
SCA to SC Counseling for TNEA Admission 2025 [B.Tech]Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 26, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
Provisional Allotment for Round 3 TNLEA 2025 [B.Tech] (Lateral)Aug 05, 2025
Allotment for Round 3 TNLEA 2025 [B.Tech] (Lateral)Aug 04, 2025
Confirmation for Round 3 TNLEA 2025 [B.Tech] (Lateral)Aug 04, 2025

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Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025(Enrolled 2021)

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Im applied for hindustan and rejected because for low score then I applied to this college,need cut off above 160 to get prefferd course form my college,need to apply via thorug tnea and get the government quota
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At first I gotta admission in university college of engineering Trichy but I didn't like the environment and the hostel.so I discontinued from there and came to my native Salem .. while that time the councelling for the college admission is finished and there is no possibility of joining in a good facilitie college.so once I visited dhirajilal Gandhi College of technology for the admission,they viewed my marks in 12th and I got the admission over there with the fees of 1 lakhs per year
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My collage is nearer from our house so easy to travel. And our department faculty most of them have doctorate. This the reason I choose this college rather than other colleges. Now I'm studying in management quota
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Reviewed on Sep 28, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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I applied only for this college , because of their fees structure.luckily I got 7.5 reservation. So I don't have to pay fees .but they charge Rs.15000 for books. Students who scored 100 - 160 are in my department
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I did not appled for other colleges. I heard that this college is a very good college so I got admission in this college. The eligibility for the college is cut off mark more than 60 . The application is given to the management and then the admission process is started.
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Students can enter mechanical course in our college by using their 12th standard cutoff marks or through management quota. we can get application form from the college and fill it to submit our application form to the Admission office.
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My college is known to be a good institution. And, my dream is to start a company in my core subjects. So i applied to this college via government's engineering colleges councling. They provide quality of teaching by experienced teachers. And practiced in a practical manner and also the on- campus drive is also good. So i choosed this college.
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I was interested in choosing a field that makes me survive in the future. So I chose electronics and communication engineering. I actually entered the college thourough management quota due to my low cutoff.Procedures of admissions were simple. You just have to approach the college about admission and they will take care of the rest.
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After completed my 10th classes, i decided to take computer science group in 12th because of an interest in computer. After i got good marks in 12th board exams, i decided to take engineering course. So that i need to go counselling conducted by anna university. Through my merit, i had choosed this college 'Dhirajalal Gandhi College of Technology'. Because it was one of the developing college in my locality.
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After completed my HSC I had Applied for the councelling in Anna University, attended the councelling ,for my cuttoff mark I have only got this college so finally I had selected this college. After selecting this college I have filled my application in this college for my personal details.
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