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The BE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) at AUBIT, Tiruchirappalli is a 4-year full-time undergraduate programme affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE, blending core electrical engineering with computer science fundamentals such as embedded systems, VLSI, digital signal processing, and control systems. The programme has an intake of 60 seats and the total course fee is Rs. 99,000 for the entire duration, making it one of the most affordable engineering programmes in Tamil Nadu. Admission is through the state-level TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) counselling, and the course is offered in full-time on-campus mode. Its interdisciplinary nature, government institution tag, and strong industry relevance make it a popular choice among students seeking careers in power electronics, automation, and embedded computing.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are upcoming. TNEA 2026 registration is expected to begin in May 2026, with counselling scheduled between July and August 2026. The 2025-26 admission cycle has concluded, with general counselling held from July 14 to August 19, 2025, and supplementary counselling from August 21 to 23, 2025.

Key Points

Interdisciplinary programme combining electrical engineering with computer engineering, covering areas like microprocessors, embedded systems, digital electronics, and power systems
Offered by a government university department (Anna University, BIT Campus), ensuring highly subsidised fees compared to private engineering colleges
AICTE-approved programme with Anna University affiliation, one of Tamil Nadu's most reputed technical universities
Strong placement support through the college's dedicated placement cell with companies visiting across engineering disciplines
Campus located on the Tiruchirappalli-Pudukkottai National Highway with good connectivity and hostel facilities available on campus

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31 Mar, 2026 TNEA 2026 registration is scheduled to commence in the second week of May 2026.

AUBIT BE (ECE) Fees

The total course fee for BE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) at AUBIT is Rs. 99,000 for the complete 4-year duration, which is among the lowest for engineering programmes in Tamil Nadu. The annual tuition fee is Rs. 23,000 per year, with a one-time refundable caution deposit of Rs. 7,000 payable in the first year. Hostel accommodation is optional and available on campus at an additional cost of approximately Rs. 34,800 per year (excluding mess charges).

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Year 1 (Rs.)	Year 2 (Rs.)	Year 3 (Rs.)	Year 4 (Rs.)	Total (Rs.)
Tuition Fees	23,000	23,000	23,000	23,000	92,000
Caution Fee (Refundable)	7,000	-	-	-	7,000
Total Academic Fees	30,000	23,000	23,000	23,000	99,000
Hostel Fees (Optional)	34,800	34,800	34,800	34,800	1,39,200
Total Fees (with Hostel)	64,800	57,800	57,800	57,800	2,38,200

Caution Fee of Rs. 7,000 is fully refundable at the time of course completion or withdrawal
Hostel fees are optional; students may opt for off-campus accommodation (PG/rental rooms available near campus at Rs. 1,000-5,000/month)
Hostel fee breakdown: Admission Fee Rs. 500, Application and Amenities Fund Rs. 600, Room Rent Rs. 600, Electricity Charges Rs. 600, Water Charges Rs. 500, Caution Charges Rs. 5,000, Establishment Charges Rs. 15,000, Mess Advance Rs. 12,000 (Total: Rs. 34,800 per year)
Mess charges are additional at approximately Rs. 3,000 per month (dividing system), totalling approximately Rs. 33,000 for 11 months
Fees are subject to revision as per Government/University norms
No EMI facility is officially mentioned; fees are typically paid at the time of admission/semester registration

AUBIT BE (ECE) Admission 2026

Admissions to BE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) at AUBIT are conducted through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) process, a state-level centralised counselling conducted by Anna University on behalf of the Tamil Nadu government. There is no separate entrance exam; admission is based on the marks scored in the 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) examination. For the 2026-27 academic year, TNEA registration is expected to open in May 2026, with counselling commencing in July 2026.

AUBIT Admission Dates

Event	Date
TNEA 2026 Registration Opens	May 7, 2026 (Tentative)
Last Date for Registration and Document Upload	June 6, 2026 (Tentative)
Last Date for Uploading Documents	June 9, 2026 (Tentative)
Certificate Verification	June 10 - June 20, 2026 (Tentative)
Publication of Rank List	June 27, 2026 (Tentative)
Grievances Redressal	June 28 - July 2, 2026 (Tentative)
Govt. (7.5%) Special Reservation Counselling	July 7 - July 8, 2026 (Tentative)
General Special Reservation Counselling	July 9 - July 11, 2026 (Tentative)
General Counselling	July 14 - August 19, 2026 (Tentative)
Supplementary Counselling	August 21 - August 23, 2026 (Tentative)
SCA to SC Counselling	August 25 - August 26, 2026 (Tentative)

TNEA Process Dates

Event	Date
TNEA 2026 Registration Start	May 6, 2026 (Tentative)
TNEA 2026 Registration End	June 8, 2026 (Tentative)
TNEA 2026 Rank List Publication	July 1, 2026 (Tentative)

Note: TNEA does not have a written entrance exam. Admission is purely merit-based on 10+2 marks (PCM aggregate).

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical/vocational subjects
Minimum 45% aggregate marks in the above subjects (40% for reserved category candidates)
Lateral entry: Diploma holders in Engineering/Technology with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved category) may apply for direct second-year admission subject to seat availability

Admission Process

Register on the official TNEA portal (tneaonline.org) during the registration window
Upload required documents including 10+2 mark sheet, community certificate, and other relevant certificates
Appear for certificate verification at the designated centre
Rank list is published based on 10+2 PCM aggregate marks
Participate in online counselling and exercise college/branch preferences
Seat allotment is done based on rank, category, and preferences
Report to AUBIT with original documents and pay fees to confirm admission

AUBIT BE (ECE) Scholarships 2026

Students admitted to BE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) at AUBIT are eligible for a range of government-funded scholarships based on community, income, and academic merit. Being a government institution under Anna University, students here benefit from Tamil Nadu state government scholarship schemes as well as central government scholarships. These scholarships significantly reduce the financial burden, especially for students from SC/ST, BC/MBC, and economically weaker sections.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount/Benefit
Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship (Fresh and Renewal)	SC/ST students admitted to government engineering colleges	Full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance
BC/MBC/DNC Scholarship (Fresh and Renewal)	BC, MBC, and DNC community students	Tuition fee reimbursement (partial/full based on income)
Pudhumai Penn Scholarship	Girl students who completed schooling (Class 6-12) in government schools	Rs. 1,000 per month during the course
Post-Matric Scholarship (Central Government)	SC/ST students with family income below Rs. 2.5 lakh per annum	Tuition fee + maintenance charges
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Minority community students with family income below Rs. 2.5 lakh	Up to Rs. 30,000 per year
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	Girl students in AICTE-approved institutions with family income below Rs. 8 lakh	Rs. 50,000 per year (up to 2 years)
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	Specially-abled students in AICTE-approved institutions	Rs. 50,000 per year (up to 4 years)

SC/ST and BC/MBC scholarship applications are processed through the college's student affairs office; students must submit fresh applications in the first year and renewal applications in subsequent years
Pudhumai Penn Scholarship is applicable only for girl students who studied in Tamil Nadu government schools from Class 6 to 12
AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships are applied through the AICTE portal (aicte-india.org)
Post-Matric Scholarship is applied through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in)
Scholarship deadlines are typically announced at the start of each academic year; students should check the college notice board and official websites for exact dates
Caution fee of Rs. 7,000 is refundable and is not covered under scholarship schemes

AUBIT BE (ECE) Placement 2026

Yes, AUBIT has a central placement cell that coordinates campus recruitment drives for all engineering departments including Electrical and Computer Engineering. The placement cell has facilitated placements with companies such as NMS Works Software, CTS, and others. The highest package reported for the 2024-25 batch was Rs. 8.4 LPA. However, placement data exclusive to the Electrical and Computer Engineering department is not separately published.

Placement Highlights

Placement Aspect	Details
Placement Cell	Central placement cell for all engineering departments
Companies	NMS Works Software, CTS, and others
Highest Package (2024-25)	Rs. 8.4 LPA
Department-specific Data	Not separately published

AUBIT BE Electrical and Computer Engineering Ranking

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#90 out of 160 in Top Public Colleges in India 2025

#6th in Tamil Nadu

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AUBIT BE (ECE) FAQs

Ques. Is BE Electrical and Computer Engineering at AUBIT the same as Electrical and Electronics Engineering?

Ans. No, BE Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE-Computer) is a distinct programme that combines electrical engineering with computer engineering subjects such as microprocessors, embedded systems, digital logic design, and computer architecture. It is different from BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), which focuses more on power systems, machines, and drives. The ECE-Computer programme is more suited for students interested in hardware-software integration and embedded technology careers.

Ques. What is the TNEA rank required to get admission to BE Electrical and Computer Engineering at AUBIT?

Ans. Based on the 2025 TNEA counselling data, the OC (Open Category) cutoff rank for BE Electrical and Computer Engineering at AUBIT was approximately 38,412. Ranks for reserved categories (BC, MBC, SC, ST) are typically higher (i.e., more relaxed). Students are advised to check the official TNEA rank list and previous year cutoffs for a more accurate estimate.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation guaranteed for all students at AUBIT?

Ans. Hostel accommodation at AUBIT is not guaranteed for all students. The college has four boys' hostels accommodating approximately 1,300 students and three girls' hostels accommodating approximately 1,200 students. Hostel admission follows a process similar to college admission and is subject to availability. Students who do not get hostel accommodation can opt for PG accommodations or rental rooms available near the campus at Rs. 1,000-5,000 per month.

Ques. What are the career prospects after completing BE Electrical and Computer Engineering from AUBIT?

Ans. Graduates of BE Electrical and Computer Engineering can pursue careers in embedded systems design, VLSI design, automation and control, power electronics, IoT development, and hardware engineering. They are eligible for roles in companies such as BHEL, TNEB, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, and various core engineering firms. They can also appear for government exams like TNPSC, UPSC (Engineering Services), and GATE for higher studies or PSU recruitment.

Ques. Does AUBIT have a dedicated placement cell for BE Electrical and Computer Engineering students?

Ans. Yes, AUBIT has a central placement cell that coordinates campus recruitment drives for all engineering departments including Electrical and Computer Engineering. The placement cell has facilitated placements with companies such as NMS Works Software, CTS, and others. The highest package reported for the 2024-25 batch was Rs. 8.4 LPA. However, placement data exclusive to the Electrical and Computer Engineering department is not separately published.

Ques. Can students from other states apply for admission to BE Electrical and Computer Engineering at AUBIT through TNEA?

Ans. TNEA is primarily a Tamil Nadu state-level counselling process. Students who have completed their 10+2 from Tamil Nadu state board or other recognised boards and meet the eligibility criteria can apply. However, seats are predominantly filled by Tamil Nadu domicile students. A small percentage of seats may be available under the management/NRI quota, but AUBIT, being a government institution, primarily admits students through the state counselling process. Students from other states should check the TNEA eligibility guidelines on the official website (tneaonline.org) before applying.