VSB Engineering College Karur BE Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The review describes a student's journey in selecting a Mechanical Engineering course due to an interest in Mathematics and Physics, after initially preferring Electronics and Communication Engineering. The college was chosen for its location, reputable coaching, and strong placement opportunities. Faculty members are experienced, friendly, and supportive, often going beyond the syllabus to foster environmental and social awareness. The college management encourages research and imposes additional charges during the final year.

Tuition fees are high, but hostel and transport fees are affordable. Initial fees depend on 12th-grade marks, with additional costs for events and placement programs. The college is strict with fee payments, requiring full payment at the start of the odd semester. Despite expenses, fees are lower than other top colleges, making it accessible for middle-class students. The college boasts a strong placement record, with over 150 companies visiting annually and approximately 90% of students securing jobs.

Top firms like CTS, VIBRO, TCS, and Capgemini recruit about 30-40% of students, while others find roles in local and banking companies. Comprehensive placement coaching and on-campus and off-campus interviews are offered. Scholarships include a caste-based option and a merit-based one for students with over 80% in 12th-grade exams, which covers full tuition fees. Educational loans are not provided by the college, necessitating private bank loans. Government quota fees are Rs.50,000 per year for non-accredited UG courses, Rs.30,000 per semester for accredited PG courses, and Rs.25,000 per semester for non-accredited PG courses.

Under the management quota, fees are Rs.85,000 per year for non-accredited UG courses, with PG course fees matching the government quota rates.