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Mailam Engineering College, Villupuram offers B.Tech in three specializations: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Information Technology, and Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry), all affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. The college ranks 236 in Collegedunia’s 2026 India B.E./B.Tech Colleges list. Regular B.Tech runs 4 years. The lateral entry variant completes in 3 years. Fees range from INR 1,50,000 (lateral) to INR 2,00,000 (4-year). Admission is via TNEA 2026 counselling using college code 1412.
Admission Status: TNEA 2026 registration closed on June 2, 2026. Merit rank list is expected on June 29, 2026. Counselling and seat allotment are expected from July 2026. Track updates at tneaonline.org.
| Course | Duration | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, B.Tech Information Technology | 4 Years | INR 2,00,000 |
| B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) | 3 Years | INR 1,50,000 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA 2026 Registration | May 3 - June 2, 2026 (closed) |
| TNEA 2026 Merit Rank List | June 29, 2026 (expected) |
| TNEA 2026 Counselling and Seat Allotment | July 2026 (expected) |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 (expected) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
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| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship | Full fee waiver | SC/ST students with Tamil Nadu domicile |
| Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship | As per government norms | BC/MBC/DNT students with Tamil Nadu domicile |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | As per government norms | Merit-based. Family income below INR 8 lakh |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year (up to 2 years) | Female students. Family income below INR 8 lakh |
Mailam Engineering College Villupuram is ranked by several ranking agencies such as India Today, Anna University. Some of these rankings are as follows-
| Ranking Agency | Latest | Previous |
|---|---|---|
#236 out of 269 (2025) #36th Tamil Nadu | #253 out of 284 (2024) #42nd Tamil Nadu | |
#68 out of 98 (2026) | - |
Ques. Can I switch B.Tech specializations at Mailam Engineering College after admission?
Ans. Switching B.Tech specializations at Mailam Engineering College after TNEA seat allotment is generally not permitted under Anna University affiliation norms. The specialization is fixed at the time of TNEA counselling. To change, a candidate would need to reapply through TNEA the following year and select a different branch. Confirm with the college admissions office before joining.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for B.Tech students at Mailam Engineering College?
Ans. Mailam Engineering College has a 50-acre campus in Mailam, Villupuram district. Hostel accommodation is available, but charges are separate from the programme fee of INR 2,00,000 (4-year) or INR 1,50,000 (3-year lateral). Contact the college at mailamengg.ac.in for hostel fees and availability for 2026-27.
Ques. What is the difference between B.Tech AI and DS and B.Tech IT at Mailam Engineering College?
Ans. B.Tech AI and Data Science focuses on machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing. B.Tech IT covers software development, networking, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and enterprise systems. Both are 4-year programmes at INR 2,00,000 total under Anna University. AI and DS suits data and ML roles; IT suits general software and IT infrastructure careers.
Ques. Can B.Sc. graduates apply for lateral entry to B.Tech at Mailam Engineering College?
Ans. Under AICTE norms, B.Sc. graduates with Mathematics and Physics may be eligible for lateral entry into B.Tech. However, Anna University-specific rules govern eligibility for affiliated colleges including Mailam. Confirm with the college admissions office and check the TNEA 2026 lateral entry notification at tneaonline.org before applying.
Ques. What companies recruit B.Tech graduates from Mailam Engineering College?
Ans. Recruiters visiting Mailam Engineering College include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Zoho, Cognizant, Accenture, and Ashok Leyland. The college achieved an 86 percent placement rate with the highest package at INR 33 LPA and an average of INR 4.03 LPA. Most placements are in Tamil Nadu-based IT companies and service sector firms.
Ques. Is there a separate entrance exam for B.Tech admission at Mailam Engineering College?
Ans. No separate entrance exam is required for B.Tech admission at Mailam Engineering College. Admission is entirely through TNEA 2026 counselling. For regular B.Tech, the rank is based on 10+2 PCM average. For lateral entry into CS and Business Systems, the rank is based on diploma aggregate. Register at tneaonline.org using college code 1412.
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