Admission to engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu is primarily based on 12th standard cutoff marks, with counseling conducted by Anna University. Students can also secure seats through management quotas at higher costs. Tuition fees are generally affordable, set at 26,000 INR annually, excluding hostel and exam fees. Management quota students may pay up to 1.5 lakh INR, including hostel fees. Discounts are available for SC/ST, OBC, and financially weak students, with additional scholarships and installment options.
An 80% attendance is mandatory to avoid fines and to sit for exams. The placement rate is around 45%, with companies like Infosys, HCL, and Voltech having recruited in the past, though recent placements from major MNCs have decreased. Job offers typically start in the 7th semester, but the college does not support internships during the academic period. The focus is heavily on academics, with an emphasis on high marks, and final year project support is provided by faculty.
The college offers various scholarships based on caste and parental income, and first-generation graduates have reduced fees of 25,000 INR. Government scholarships and education loans are available, and for OC category students, the government covers the full fee. The college maintains a good placement record despite the recent dip in major MNC offers.
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