MIT Chennai BE Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college is managed through TNEA online counselling, prioritizing students with high 12th-grade cut-off marks, such as 198.5. The faculty is knowledgeable but often overburdened with responsibilities beyond teaching, which can affect their availability. The college offers affordable fees, with regular courses costing 7,000 Rs per semester and Self Support courses at 14,000 Rs. Hostel fees are around 24,000 Rs for vegetarians and 27,000 Rs for non-vegetarians per semester.

Placement opportunities are strong, with a placement rate of about 80%, especially in the IT sector, where average packages reach up to 6 lakhs per annum. Core company placements are around 15%. The highest salary package can reach up to 30 lakhs per annum. Over 200 companies participate annually, offering more than 2000 placement opportunities. Internships are encouraged, with stipends ranging from 15,000 to 60,000 per month, and some firms offer pre-placement offers based on performance.

Scholarships include the MIT Alumni Association Scholarship of Rs. 20,000 per year for students with family incomes under Rs. 200,000, the FFE Scholarship of Rs. 40,000, and a Renault-Nissan scholarship of Rs. 30,000 for eligible students. Tuition fees are highly competitive, with discounts for SC and first-generation graduates. Additional private scholarships of about Rs. 40,000 per year are also accessible.