Ques. Is TNEA mandatory for BE/BTech admission at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. Yes, for government quota seats (65% of total intake), TNEA registration and counselling are mandatory. Management quota seats (35%) do not require TNEA and can be applied for directly at AIT Coimbatore.
Ques. What is the minimum percentage required for BE/BTech admission at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. Candidates need a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for the General category. SC/ST candidates need a minimum of 40% aggregate marks.
Ques. How many total seats are available for BE/BTech at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. AIT Coimbatore has a total sanctioned intake of 516 seats for BE/BTech programmes. These are spread across seven branches: CSE, ECE, EEE, IT, Civil, Mechanical, and AI and Data Science.
Ques. What is the total fee for BE/BTech at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. The 4-year total fee under general quota is INR 6,20,000. Government quota seats carry a regulated fee of INR 4,40,000 for 4 years. Management quota fee is INR 3,48,000 for 4 years. Fees are subject to revision by the Tamil Nadu Fee Committee.
Ques. Does AIT Coimbatore accept JEE Main scores for BE/BTech admission?
Ans. No. AIT Coimbatore BE/BTech admission is through TNEA counselling only. TNEA uses Class 12 marks in PCM as the selection criterion. JEE Main scores are not considered.
Ques. What exam is required for ME admission at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. TANCET is required for ME admission at AIT Coimbatore. Candidates must appear in the relevant engineering discipline paper of TANCET and then participate in TANCA counselling conducted by Anna University.
Ques. Can final year students apply for MBA at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. Yes. Final year graduation students are eligible to apply for MBA admission at AIT Coimbatore. They must complete their degree with minimum 50% marks before the academic session begins.
Ques. Is there direct admission available without TNEA at AIT Coimbatore?
Ans. Direct admission without TNEA is available only for management quota seats, which form 35% of total intake. All government quota seats (65%) require participation in TNEA counselling. There is no management quota carve-out within the government quota pool.
Ques. What scholarships can AIT Coimbatore students avail?
Ans. Students can avail the Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Scholarship for first-generation graduates, and Minority Community Scholarship. Contact the college scholarship cell for current application details.
Ques. Is AIT Coimbatore an autonomous college and does it affect admission?
Ans. Yes, AIT Coimbatore holds autonomous status. It designs its own curriculum. However, the BE/BTech degree is awarded by Anna University. Autonomous status does not affect the TNEA admission process. All admissions still go through Anna University counselling.
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