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Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

The following table mentions the list of top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu and their TNEA opening cutoff rank.

Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu Cut Off-Wise

Institute’s Name

Ownership

Opening Rank

Closing Rank

College of Engineering, Guindy

Public

56

2279

Arunai Engineering College

Private

786

786

PSG Tech Coimbatore

Private

1596

4914

SSN College of Engineering

Private

3468

5139

CIT Chennai

Private

3748

13871

ACCET Karaikudi

Public

4037

20171

LICET Chennai

Private

5007

10200

TCE Madurai

Private

5415

10009

GCT Coimbatore

Public

5420

16374

CIT Coimbatore

Public

6145

10952

PSGITECH Coimbatore

Private

7764

12646

Sri Sai Ram Engineering College

Private

7926

16489

SKCET Coimbatore

Private

8609

21183

MAM School of Engineering

Private

8985

8985

Mohamed Sathak Engineering College

Private

9410

9410

Panimalar Engineering College

Private

9557

9557

KPRIET Coimbatore

Private

10428

17262

Anna University Regional Campus

Public

10429

10429

Rajalakshmi Engineering College

Private

10472

22756

GCE Salem

Public

10710

22574

Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli

Public

11147

15102

Kumaraguru College of Technology

Private

11525

22414

Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology

Private

12335

17490

RIT Chennai

Private

13269

21287

University College of Engineering

Public

13345

13345

Easwari Engineering College

Private

15365

15365

TPGIT Vellore

Public

16456

16456

GCES Srirangam

Public

16900

16900

KCG College of Technology

Private

17602

17602

GCE, ERODE

Public

18371

18371

Mailam Engineering College

Private

18818

18818

RMK Engineering College

Private

19260

22155

Sona College of Technology

Private

19666

19666

KSK College of Engineering and Technology

Private

21151

21151

Saveetha Engineering College

Private

21335

21335

UCE, BIT Campus, Tiruchirappalli

Public

21516

21516

Thamirabharani Engineering College

Private

21724

21724

SVCE Sriperumbudur

Private

21898

22126

Note: TNEA cutoff details are based on- Allotted Quota = General, MISC = NA, Special Quota = NA, Caste = Open, Round = 1                

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Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu- Important Details

Tamil Nadu is home to 992 Mechanical Engineering colleges. Of these, 899 institutions are privately owned and 93 colleges are government/public institutions. The fee structure of these best engineering colleges varies between ₹20 K to ₹6.75 Lakhs. There is no state-level BTech entrance exam in Tamil Nadu engineering colleges. Students need to participate in TNEA counselling which is conducted based on class 12 marks. CEETA- PG is the state-level MTech entrance exam. Few institutes accept JEE Main. JEE Advanced, and GATE scores as well.

  • As per NIRF, the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu participating in TNEA counselling are Rajalakshmi Engineering College (rank 86) and Kumaraguru College of Technology (101-150).

  • According to TNEA counselling cutoff ranks, the topmost colleges in Tamil Nadu for Mechanical Engineering are, the College of Engineering, Guindy, Arunai Engineering College and PSG Tech Coimbatore

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu (Not participating in TNEA)

Here is the list of Top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, not taking part in TNEA counselling. Aspirants need to have JEE Main, JEE Advanced, VITEEE or SRMJEEE scores to be eligible for admission to these institutions.

Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Institute Name

Ownership

NIRF Ranking

IIT Madras

Public

1

NIT Trichy 

Public

9

VIT Vellore

Private

11

SRM University Chennai

Private

28

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AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi

Ownership:

Private


Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

5.0/52 Reviews

AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi

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Private

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

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5.0/52 Reviews
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Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering, Chennai

Ownership:

Private


Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.0/51 Reviews

Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering, Chennai

Ownership:

Private

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.0/51 Reviews
BE Mechanical Engineering
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Aalim Muhammed Salegh Polytechnic College, Chennai

Ownership:

Private


Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Aalim Muhammed Salegh Polytechnic College, Chennai

Ownership:

Private

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Q: What are the admission requirements for top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
A:
Admission to top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu is primarily based on performance in the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling process. Students need to have scored well in their 12th board exams to be eligible for TNEA. Some colleges also accept JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE scores for admission.
Q: How does the TNEA counseling process work for Mechanical Engineering admissions?
A:
The TNEA counseling is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu. Students need to register and participate in the online counseling rounds to secure a seat in their preferred Mechanical Engineering college. Seats are allotted based on 12th board marks and TNEA rank.
Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have any specialized research facilities?
A:
Yes, the leading Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have well-equipped research labs and centers: • IIT Madras has advanced facilities for research in areas like robotics, thermal engineering, and aerospace • NIT Trichy has centers for automotive research, energy studies, and advanced manufacturing • VIT Vellore has labs for computational fluid dynamics, tribology, and additive manufacturing
Q: What are the tuition fees for Mechanical Engineering in top Tamil Nadu colleges?
A:
The tuition fees for Mechanical Engineering programs in top Tamil Nadu colleges range from: • ₹20,000 to ₹2 Lakhs per year in government/aided colleges • ₹2 Lakhs to ₹6.75 Lakhs per year in private colleges
Q: What kind of financial aid options are available for Mechanical Engineering students?
A:
Top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer various financial aid options like: • Merit-based scholarships • Management/management quota fee concessions • Education loans • Fee waivers for economically weaker sections

Aarooran Polytechnic College, Tiruvarur

Ownership:

Private


Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu


Aarooran Polytechnic College, Tiruvarur

Ownership:

Private

Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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AVIT Kancheepuram - Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Kancheepuram

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Private


Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.5/58 Reviews

AVIT Kancheepuram - Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Kancheepuram

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Private

Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.5/58 Reviews

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AMET University Kanathur - Academy of Maritime Education and Training, Kanathur

Ownership:

Private


Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

3.6/57 Reviews

AMET University Kanathur - Academy of Maritime Education and Training, Kanathur

Ownership:

Private

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

3.6/57 Reviews

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Acharya Polytechnic College, Salem

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Private


Salem, Tamil Nadu


Acharya Polytechnic College, Salem

Ownership:

Private

Salem, Tamil Nadu

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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    Q: What are the campus facilities available at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have excellent campus facilities like: • Well-equipped labs and workshops • Central libraries with digital resources • Hostels, canteens, and recreational centers • Sports facilities like courts, tracks, and gymnasiums • Healthcare centers and counseling services
    Q: What is the faculty profile at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges?
    A:
    The Mechanical Engineering faculty at the top colleges in Tamil Nadu have: • PhD degrees from reputed Indian and international universities • Extensive teaching and industry experience • Active involvement in research, consultancy, and publications
    Q: What kind of student support services are provided?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer comprehensive student support services like: • Academic mentoring and tutoring • Career counseling and placement assistance • Entrepreneurship development programs • Clubs and extracurricular activities
    Q: What are the top recruiters for Mechanical Engineering graduates?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have strong placement records, with leading companies recruiting their graduates, such as: • Automotive firms: Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Hyundai, Tata Motors • Manufacturing companies: L&T, Caterpillar, Siemens, ABB • IT/Software firms: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL • Public sector: ISRO, DRDO, BHEL, NTPC
    Q: What are the key accreditations and rankings of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have prestigious accreditations and rankings, such as: • NBA accreditation for their Mechanical Engineering programs • NAAC 'A' grade accreditation for the overall institution • High NIRF rankings, with IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, and VIT Vellore among the top 50 engineering colleges in India

    ACT College of Engineering and Technology, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private


    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


    ACT College of Engineering and Technology, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private

    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

    BE Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private


    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


    Rating:

    4.5/5    2 Reviews

    Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private

    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

    Rating:

    4.5/52 Reviews
    BE Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering, Vellore

    Ownership:

    Private


    Vellore, Tamil Nadu


    Rating:

    4.0/5    1 Reviews

    Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering, Vellore

    Ownership:

    Private

    Vellore, Tamil Nadu

    Rating:

    4.0/51 Reviews
    BE Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private


    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


    Rating:

    3.3/5    5 Reviews

    Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Kancheepuram

    Ownership:

    Private

    Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

    Rating:

    3.3/55 Reviews

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    Q: How do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges support international students?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have dedicated support for international students, including: • Assistance with visa, accommodation, and other administrative formalities • English language training and academic support • Cultural integration programs and student clubs • Opportunities for international internships and exchange programs
    Q: What are the key research areas in Mechanical Engineering at the top colleges?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have active research programs in areas like: • Robotics and automation • Computational fluid dynamics • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing • Renewable energy systems • Automotive and aerospace engineering
    Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any industry collaborations?
    A:
    Yes, the leading Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have strong industry collaborations, such as: • Joint research projects and consultancy work • Sponsored laboratories and centers of excellence • Internship and placement opportunities for students • Guest lectures and workshops by industry experts
    Q: What are the scholarship opportunities for Mechanical Engineering students?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer various scholarship opportunities, including: • Merit-based scholarships for academically talented students • Need-based scholarships for economically disadvantaged students • Scholarships for women, SC/ST, and other reserved category students • Scholarships sponsored by corporates and alumni
    Q: How do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges ensure holistic student development?
    A:
    The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu focus on the overall development of students through: • Robust mentorship and counseling programs • Active student clubs and technical societies • Participation in national and international competitions • Opportunities for internships, projects, and entrepreneurship

    Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College, Melmaruvathur

    Ownership:

    Private


    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu


    Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College, Melmaruvathur

    Ownership:

    Private

    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College, Pappireddipatti

    Ownership:

    Private


    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu


    Adhiparasakthi Polytechnic College, Pappireddipatti

    Ownership:

    Private

    Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur

    Ownership:

    Private


    Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu


    Rating:

    4.0/5    22 Reviews

    Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur

    Ownership:

    Private

    Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

    Rating:

    4.0/522 Reviews
    BE Mechanical Engineering
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    Adhiyamaan Polytechnic College, Krishnagiri

    Ownership:

    Private


    Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu


    Adhiyamaan Polytechnic College, Krishnagiri

    Ownership:

    Private

    Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Q: What are the key research facilities available for Mechanical Engineering students?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have well-equipped research facilities, such as: • Advanced CAD/CAM and simulation labs • Robotics and automation labs • Fluid dynamics and thermal engineering labs • Materials testing and characterization labs • Automotive and aerospace engineering labs
      Q: What are the placement statistics for Mechanical Engineering graduates?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have excellent placement records, with: • 90-100% placement rates • Top companies offering lucrative packages, often above ₹30 LPA • Many students securing placements in core Mechanical Engineering roles
      Q: What are the key specializations offered in Mechanical Engineering programs?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer specializations in areas like: • Thermal Engineering • Manufacturing Engineering • Robotics and Automation • Automotive Engineering • Aerospace Engineering • Industrial Engineering
      Q: How do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges ensure industry-readiness of their graduates?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu focus on making their graduates industry-ready through: • Hands-on training in well-equipped labs and workshops • Mandatory internships and project-based learning • Collaborations with industry for curriculum design and guest lectures • Soft skills and personality development programs
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any bridge courses or preparatory programs?
      A:
      Yes, some of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer bridge courses or preparatory programs, such as: • Refresher courses in mathematics, physics, and chemistry • Skill development programs in CAD, programming, and technical communication • Orientation programs to familiarize students with the curriculum and campus life

      Adithya Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private


      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


      Adithya Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private

      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      ADJ Dharmambal Polytechnic College, Nagapattinam

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt


      Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu


      ADJ Dharmambal Polytechnic College, Nagapattinam

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt

      Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Self Finance
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      Agni College of Technology, Thalambur

      Ownership:

      Private


      Chennai, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      4.5/5      36 Reviews

      Agni College of Technology, Thalambur

      Ownership:

      Private

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      4.5/536 Reviews

      Careers360

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      : AAA

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      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Aishwarya College of Engineering and Technology, Erode

      Ownership:

      Private


      Erode, Tamil Nadu


      Aishwarya College of Engineering and Technology, Erode

      Ownership:

      Private

      Erode, Tamil Nadu

      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Q: What are the extracurricular activities and student clubs available for Mechanical Engineering students?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer a wide range of extracurricular activities and student clubs, including: • Technical clubs (Robotics, Aeromodelling, Formula SAE) • Entrepreneurship and innovation clubs • Sports clubs (Cricket, Football, Basketball) • Cultural clubs (Music, Dance, Drama) • Social service clubs (NSS, Rotaract)
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any student exchange programs?
      A:
      Yes, some of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer student exchange programs, allowing their students to study abroad for a semester or academic year, such as: • IIT Madras has collaborations with universities in the US, Europe, and Asia • NIT Trichy has exchange programs with institutions in Germany, France, and Australia • VIT Vellore has tie-ups for student exchange with universities in the UK, Canada, and Singapore
      Q: What are the key research publications and patents by the Mechanical Engineering faculty?
      A:
      The Mechanical Engineering faculty at the top colleges in Tamil Nadu are actively involved in research, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, as well as patents, such as: • Over 500 journal publications by IIT Madras faculty • 100+ patents filed by NIT Trichy researchers • Numerous Scopus-indexed publications by VIT Vellore Mechanical Engineering department
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any incubation centers or entrepreneurship programs?
      A:
      Yes, several top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have dedicated incubation centers and entrepreneurship development programs, such as: • Incubation Center at IIT Madras supporting student startups • Entrepreneurship Development Cell at NIT Trichy • VIT Vellore's Technology Business Incubator and Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
      Q: What are the key facilities available in the Mechanical Engineering labs?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have well-equipped labs with facilities like: • CAD/CAM and simulation software • CNC machines and 3D printers • Wind tunnels and fluid dynamics setups • Materials testing and characterization equipment • Robotics and automation systems

      Aishwarya Polytechnic College, Paruvachi

      Ownership:

      Private


      Erode, Tamil Nadu


      Aishwarya Polytechnic College, Paruvachi

      Ownership:

      Private

      Erode, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private


      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      4.0/5      1 Reviews

      Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private

      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      4.0/51 Reviews
      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Aksheyaa College of Engineering, Kancheepuram

      Ownership:

      Private


      Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      3.3/5      5 Reviews

      Aksheyaa College of Engineering, Kancheepuram

      Ownership:

      Private

      Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      3.3/55 Reviews
      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      AKT Memorial College of Engineering and Technology, Villupuram

      Ownership:

      Private


      Villupuram, Tamil Nadu


      AKT Memorial College of Engineering and Technology, Villupuram

      Ownership:

      Private

      Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

      Careers360

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      : AA+

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      Rating

      : AA+
      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any industry advisory boards?
      A:
      Yes, the leading Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have industry advisory boards that provide valuable inputs on: • Curriculum design and industry-relevant skill development • Research and innovation priorities • Internship and placement opportunities • Emerging trends and technologies
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any industry-sponsored scholarships?
      A:
      Yes, several top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer industry-sponsored scholarships, such as: • Mahindra Scholarship at College of Engineering, Guindy • Bosch Scholarship at PSG College of Technology • Caterpillar Scholarship at Kumaraguru College of Technology
      Q: What are the key student clubs and technical societies in Mechanical Engineering?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have active student clubs and technical societies, including: • Robotics Club • Aeromodelling Club • Formula SAE Team • Automobile Club • Mechanical Engineering Association
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges have any student chapters of professional bodies?
      A:
      Yes, the leading Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have active student chapters of professional bodies, such as: • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) • Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) • Institution of Engineers (India) • Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu accept JEE Main scores?
      A:
      Yes, several top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, including IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, VIT Vellore, and SRM University Chennai, accept JEE Main scores for direct admissions to their BTech programs. Students can use their JEE Main rank to apply to these institutes.

      AKT Memorial Polytechnic College, Kallakurichi

      Ownership:

      Private


      Villupuram, Tamil Nadu


      AKT Memorial Polytechnic College, Kallakurichi

      Ownership:

      Private

      Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      AKY Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli

      Ownership:

      Private


      Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu


      AKY Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli

      Ownership:

      Private

      Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      ACCET Karaikudi - Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt


      Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      4.4/5      8 Reviews

      ACCET Karaikudi - Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt

      Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      4.4/58 Reviews

      Careers360

      Rating

      : AAA+

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      : AAA+
      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Alagappa Polytechnic College, Karaikudi

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt


      Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu


      Alagappa Polytechnic College, Karaikudi

      Ownership:

      Public/Govt

      Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Q: What is the TNEA cutoff rank for top Mechanical Engineering colleges?
      A:
      The TNEA cutoff ranks for top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu are: • College of Engineering, Guindy: 56 (opening), 2279 (closing) • Arunai Engineering College: 786 (opening and closing) • PSG Tech Coimbatore: 1596 (opening), 4914 (closing)
      Q: What are the key student support services offered by the top Mechanical Engineering colleges?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu provide comprehensive student support services like: • Academic mentoring and counseling • Career guidance and placement assistance • Wellness and mental health services • Hostel facilities with modern amenities • Sports, cultural, and extracurricular activities
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges offer any executive education or part-time programs?
      A:
      Yes, some of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer executive education and part-time programs for working professionals, such as: • Executive MTech in Mechanical Engineering • Diploma programs in specialized Mechanical Engineering domains • Continuing education courses and certification programs These cater to the upskilling and career advancement needs of industry professionals.
      Q: Do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges offer any dual degree programs?
      A:
      Yes, some of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer dual degree programs that allow students to earn a BTech and MTech degree simultaneously, such as: • BTech + MTech in Mechanical Engineering • BTech Mechanical + MBA These integrated programs provide students with advanced technical and managerial skills to excel in their careers.
      Q: What are the Mechanical Engineering programs offered by top colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer the following programs: • B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering • M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with specializations like Thermal Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, CAD/CAM, etc. • Integrated M.Tech programs combining B.Tech and M.Tech • Ph.D. programs in Mechanical Engineering

      Al-Ameen Engineering College, Erode

      Ownership:

      Private


      Erode, Tamil Nadu


      Al-Ameen Engineering College, Erode

      Ownership:

      Private

      Erode, Tamil Nadu

      Careers360

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      : AA+

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      : AA+
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      Al Ameen Polytechnic College, Nanjaiuthukuli

      Ownership:

      Private


      Erode, Tamil Nadu


      Al Ameen Polytechnic College, Nanjaiuthukuli

      Ownership:

      Private

      Erode, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Ambal Professional Group of Institutions, Coimbatore

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      Private


      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


      Ambal Professional Group of Institutions, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private

      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      Ambal Professional Group of Institutions, Tiruppur

      Ownership:

      Private


      Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu


      Ambal Professional Group of Institutions, Tiruppur

      Ownership:

      Private

      Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

      B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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      Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu
      Q: What is the tuition fee structure at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The tuition fees at top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu range from ₹20,000 to ₹6.75 lakhs per year. Government/public colleges like College of Engineering, Guindy and GCT Coimbatore have lower fees compared to private institutions like PSG Tech and SSN College of Engineering. Most colleges also offer merit-based scholarships and financial aid to deserving students.
      Q: What are the key campus facilities available at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have excellent campus infrastructure and facilities, including: • Well-equipped Mechanical Engineering labs and workshops • Advanced CAD/CAM and CNC labs • Robotics and automation labs • Wind tunnels and engine test rigs • Spacious classrooms and lecture halls • Libraries with extensive technical resources • Sports facilities like playgrounds, gyms, and courts
      Q: What is the quality of faculty at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have highly qualified and experienced faculty, many of whom hold Ph.D. degrees from reputed institutions. The faculty is actively involved in research and consultancy projects, ensuring that students get exposure to the latest industry trends and technologies.
      Q: What kind of student support services are available at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu provide comprehensive student support services, such as: • Academic counseling and mentorship programs • Career guidance and placement assistance • Internship and industry interaction opportunities • Extracurricular clubs and student organizations • Hostel facilities with modern amenities • Medical and wellness centers on campus
      Q: What are the top recruiters at the Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have strong industry connections and attract leading companies for campus placements, such as: • Automotive giants like Tata Motors, Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, and TVS • Aerospace and defense firms like HAL, DRDO, and Bharat Dynamics • Manufacturing and engineering conglomerates like L&T, Siemens, and ABB • IT and software companies like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro • Startups and SMEs across various sectors

      AMK Technological Polytechnic College, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private


      Chennai, Tamil Nadu


      AMK Technological Polytechnic College, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Ammaiappar Polytechnic College, Dhalavaipuram

      Ownership:

      Private


      Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu


      Ammaiappar Polytechnic College, Dhalavaipuram

      Ownership:

      Private

      Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Amrita Polytechnic College, Kanyakumari

      Ownership:

      Private


      Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu


      Amrita Polytechnic College, Kanyakumari

      Ownership:

      Private

      Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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      Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private


      Chennai, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      5.0/5      1 Reviews

      Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      5.0/51 Reviews
      B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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      300+ Brochures downloaded so far
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      Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu
      Q: What are the accreditations and rankings of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have prestigious accreditations and rankings, including: • NBA (National Board of Accreditation) accreditation for their Mechanical Engineering programs • NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) A+ grade for overall excellence • Ranking in the top 100 engineering colleges in India as per the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) • Recognition as Institutes of Eminence or Institutes of National Importance
      Q: How do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu support international students?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have dedicated support systems for international students, including: • Assistance with visa and immigration procedures • Orientation programs to help students adapt to the academic and cultural environment • Multilingual faculty and staff to address language barriers • Dedicated international student cells to provide guidance and support • Opportunities to participate in cultural exchange programs and events
      Q: What are the scholarship opportunities available at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer various scholarship opportunities for deserving students, such as: • Merit-based scholarships based on academic performance • Need-based financial aid for economically disadvantaged students • Scholarships for female students and students from underrepresented groups • Scholarships for outstanding performance in sports, cultural activities, or research • Collaboration with government and private organizations to provide additional scholarship options
      Q: What is the admission process for top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The admission process for top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu is primarily based on the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling. Students need to register for TNEA, submit their 12th-grade marks, and participate in the counseling rounds to secure admission. Some colleges also accept JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE scores for direct admission.
      Q: What are the specializations offered in Mechanical Engineering at the top colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer a wide range of specializations, including: • Thermal Engineering • Manufacturing Engineering • Robotics and Automation • Aerospace Engineering • Automotive Engineering • CAD/CAM • Mechatronics • Energy Systems • Industrial Engineering

      Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private


      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      4.1/5      133 Reviews

      Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore

      Ownership:

      Private

      Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      4.1/5133 Reviews
      B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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      300+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Nagercoil Campus

      Ownership:

      Private


      Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      2.5/5      1 Reviews

      Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Nagercoil Campus

      Ownership:

      Private

      Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      2.5/51 Reviews

      Careers360

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      : AA+

      Careers360

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      : AA+
      B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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      Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private


      Chennai, Tamil Nadu


      Rating:

      3.8/5      16 Reviews

      Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Chennai

      Ownership:

      Private

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu

      Rating:

      3.8/516 Reviews

      Careers360

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      : AAA

      Careers360

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      : AAA
      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Angel College of Engineering and Technology, Tirupur

      Ownership:

      Private


      Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu


      Angel College of Engineering and Technology, Tirupur

      Ownership:

      Private

      Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

      BE Mechanical Engineering
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      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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      Q: What is the infrastructure like at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have state-of-the-art infrastructure, including: • Well-equipped Mechanical Engineering laboratories with advanced equipment • Dedicated workshops for hands-on practical training • Computer labs with the latest software and tools • Spacious classrooms and lecture halls with modern teaching aids • Libraries with a vast collection of technical books, journals, and e-resources • Recreational facilities like sports grounds, gymnasiums, and cultural centers
      Q: What is the research focus and output at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu are actively engaged in cutting-edge research, with faculty and students contributing to various research projects and publications. Some of the key research areas include: • Renewable energy technologies • Advanced manufacturing processes • Computational fluid dynamics • Robotics and automation • Automotive and aerospace engineering • Thermal and energy systems
      Q: What are the placement statistics and top recruiters at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have excellent placement records, with leading companies actively recruiting their graduates. Some key placement statistics and top recruiters include: • Placement rates ranging from 80% to 95% • Average annual CTC of ₹4 LPA to ₹12 LPA • Top recruiters like Tata Motors, Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, L&T, Siemens, TCS, Infosys, and many more
      Q: What are the key accreditations and rankings of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have earned prestigious accreditations and rankings, such as: • NBA (National Board of Accreditation) accreditation for Mechanical Engineering programs • NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) A+ grade • Ranking in the top 100 engineering colleges in India as per NIRF • Recognition as Institutes of Eminence or Institutes of National Importance
      Q: How do the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu support the overall development of students?
      A:
      The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu provide a holistic learning environment that supports the overall development of students, including: • Mentorship and academic counseling programs • Extracurricular clubs and student organizations • Sports and cultural events • Internship and industry interaction opportunities • Entrepreneurship and innovation support • Soft skills and personality development workshops

      Angel Polytechnic College, Virudhunagar

      Ownership:

      Private


      Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu


      Angel Polytechnic College, Virudhunagar

      Ownership:

      Private

      Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Tiruvarur

        Ownership:

        Private


        Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu


        Rating:

        3.6/5        2 Reviews

        Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College, Tiruvarur

        Ownership:

        Private

        Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

        Rating:

        3.6/52 Reviews
        BE Mechanical Engineering
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Annai College of Engineering and Technology, Kumbakonam

        Ownership:

        Private


        Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu


        Annai College of Engineering and Technology, Kumbakonam

        Ownership:

        Private

        Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Annai College of Polytechnic, Thanjavur

        Ownership:

        Private


        Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu


        Annai College of Polytechnic, Thanjavur

        Ownership:

        Private

        Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

        Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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        Q: What are the key facilities and resources available for Mechanical Engineering students at the top colleges in Tamil Nadu?
        A:
        The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer excellent facilities and resources, such as: • Well-equipped Mechanical Engineering labs and workshops • Advanced CAD/CAM, CNC, and automation labs • Robotics and mechatronics labs • Wind tunnels and engine test rigs • Comprehensive library with technical books, journals, and e-resources • High-performance computing facilities for research and simulations
        Q: What are the scholarship and financial aid options available at the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
        A:
        The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu offer various scholarship and financial aid options, such as: • Merit-based scholarships based on academic performance • Need-based financial aid for economically disadvantaged students • Scholarships for female students and students from underrepresented groups • Scholarships for outstanding performance in sports, cultural activities, or research • Collaboration with government and private organizations to provide additional scholarship options
        Q: What are the top placements and recruiters at the Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?
        A:
        The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu have strong industry connections and attract leading companies for campus placements, with placement rates ranging from 80% to 95% and average annual CTC of ₹4 LPA to ₹12 LPA. Some of the top recruiters include Tata Motors, Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, L&T, Siemens, TCS, Infosys, and many more.

        Annai Mathammal Sheela Engineering College, Namakkal

        Ownership:

        Private


        Namakkal, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Mathammal Sheela Engineering College, Namakkal

        Ownership:

        Private

        Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
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        Annai Mira College of Engineering and Technology, Vellore

        Ownership:

        Private


        Vellore, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Mira College of Engineering and Technology, Vellore

        Ownership:

        Private

        Vellore, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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        Annai Teresa College of Engineering, Thirunavalur

        Ownership:

        Private


        Villupuram, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Teresa College of Engineering, Thirunavalur

        Ownership:

        Private

        Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Annai Vailankanni College of Engineering, Kanyakumari

        Ownership:

        Private


        Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Vailankanni College of Engineering, Kanyakumari

        Ownership:

        Private

        Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

        Careers360

        Rating

        : AA+

        Careers360

        Rating

        : AA+
        BE Mechanical Engineering
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering, Chennai

        Ownership:

        Private


        Chennai, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering, Chennai

        Ownership:

        Private

        Chennai, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Annai Veilankanni's Group of Educational Institutions, Chennai

        Ownership:

        Private


        Chennai, Tamil Nadu


        Annai Veilankanni's Group of Educational Institutions, Chennai

        Ownership:

        Private

        Chennai, Tamil Nadu

        BE Mechanical Engineering
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        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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