![Kongu Engineering College - [KEC]](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1593669453logo.jpeg?h=71.7&w=71.7&mode=stretch)
Admission to the college, located in Erode district, can be secured through Anna University counseling or the management quota. The course fee is Rs. 3,00,000. Students entering via Anna University counseling pay around Rs. 85,000, while those through the management quota pay about Rs. 1,00,000. Hostel fees are approximately Rs. 75,000, and day scholars pay an average bus fee of Rs. 20,000. The college is known for excellent placements, with a strong record of 98% of students securing jobs annually.
Over 400 companies visit each year, including TCS, Infosys, Amazon, and Zoho, with the highest package at Rs. 25 lakhs and an average of Rs. 7 lakhs. Circuit branches have about 95% placement rates, while core fields like mechanical and civil see lower rates. Placement training and internships are offered starting from the second year, with internship stipends averaging Rs. 13,000 per month. The college supports students pursuing higher studies and government jobs.
Scholarships are widely available based on various criteria, benefiting 99% of students in the past five years. First-generation graduates enjoy a 25% fee concession. The faculty are well-qualified, but teaching methods rely heavily on textbooks. Laboratories are well-equipped, and the fee structure is transparent, primarily handled via demand drafts. Despite some concerns about infrastructure and food quality, the college maintains a reasonable fee structure and is praised for its educational quality.
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