Erode Sengunthar Engineering College offers admissions through Anna University Counseling and management quota, with the latter being more costly. The admission fee is set at 250. A candidate with a 180.25 cutoff mark in 12th grade was admitted in 2016 to the chemical engineering program under the BCM category through Anna University Counseling. The college is noted for its knowledgeable faculty, comprising M.Tech and Ph.D. holders, and provides tailored training for students' career growth.
The tuition fee is 35,000 annually, with additional fees for hostels (20,000 per year), food (2,000 per month), and transport (12,000 per year). Exam fees are 150 per paper and 100 per lab, while book fees total 7,500 for four years. Students with strong academic performance may receive a 50% tuition fee concession. Placement opportunities vary, with core companies offering salaries from 2.5 LPA to 10 LPA, and circuit branches ranging from 3 LPA to 12 LPA.
The college achieves an 85% placement rate, with some departments reaching 100%. Although placement training begins in the first year, students often independently secure internships due to limited college support. Scholarships and loans are available for eligible students, and the PMSS and 7.5 scholarships provide full fee waivers. Overall, the college is considered to have an optimal fee structure compared to nearby institutions, despite some inconsistencies in placement support and high hostel fees.
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