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Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology, Karur was established in 2007 and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. The institute offers BE, ME and MBA courses with an annual intake of 438 students.
All the courses are offered by Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology under the departments of Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical engineering, Applied Science and Business Administration.
- Applications for admissions to all the courses must be submitted online.
- Candidates should have passed 10+2 in the Science stream for admission to BE courses.
- Applicants who possess Bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for the PG courses.
- Admissions to BE program will be conducted through the counselling process as per the guidelines of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA).
- For admission to ME and MBA courses, candidates have to qualify Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET), conducted by Anna University.
Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology Admission Highlights:
| Name of institute | Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology |
| Institute type | Private |
| Basic admission criteria | Entrance-based |
| Application mode | Online |
| Entrance exam | TNEA (B.E) |
| TANCET (M.E/ MBA) | |
| Entrance mode | Offline |
| Counseling | Offline |
| Scholarship | Yes |
Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology Important Dates 2026
Admission to the Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology is open for various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Here are the key dates for Chettinad College of Engineering and Technology Diploma and PG Diploma Admission 2026
TANCET 2026 Dates
CEETA-PG 2026 Exam Dates
TNEA 2026 Counselling Date (B.Tech)
Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology (CCET) BE Admission
CCET offers 4 year B.E courses under 5 disciplines for which the annual intake is 360 students. Admissions to BE program at CCET are done on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, reduced to 200. Admissions will be conducted through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling process.
Candidates should have passed Higher Secondary Examination (HSE) with Physics, Chemistry and mathematics as compulsory subjects and at least 50% average marks put together of all three subjects.
| Specialization | Intake | Eligibility | Selection Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 60 | Passed Physics, Chemistry and mathematics as compulsory subjects at 10+2 level with 50% aggregate marks | Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) |
| Electrical & electronics engineering | 60 | ||
| Computer Science & Engineering | 60 | ||
| Mechanical | 120 | ||
| Civil | 60 |
The children of Central Government employees will also be eligible for admissions even if they are not domicile residents of the state, provided their parents have been serving in Tamil Nadu for past 5 years.
Applicants who are not the residents of the State but have completed their 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th from Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply for admissions without having to enclose their nativity certificate.
Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology ME, MBA Admission
CCET also offers Engineering and Business Administration courses at postgraduate level. CCET admits students to PG courses on the basis of marks scored in TANCET, the state level entrance exam conducted by Anna University.
- For admission to ME program, candidates must possess B.Tech/ B.E degree with at least 50% marks.
- Relaxation of 5% will be given to the candidates of the reserved categories.
- Minimum educational qualification MBA program is a Bachelor’s degree of with at least 50% marks (45% in case of reserved categories).
- Applicants with a valid GATE score need to apply through the separate forms available for GATE qualified candidates.
- GATE qualified candidates are not required to appear for the written entrance exam
| Specialization | Intake | Eligibility | Selection Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.E (VLSI Design) | 18 | B.E/ B.Tech in concerned disciplines with 50% aggregate marks / M.Sc degree/ 10+3 years diploma in Engineering+ AIME/ 10+2+ AIME | Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET)/ Graduation Aptitude test in Engineering (GATE) |
| MBA | 60 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate marks/ 10+2+ AIME | Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) |
Entrance exam will be conducted through offline mode for the duration of 2 hours. All the questions will be objective based and the applications for the same must be submitted offline.
- Forms can be downloaded from the official web portal.
- The application fee for M.E and MBA is INR 500 for the unreserved categories.
- The TANCET rank will be deduced after normalization of marks obtained by the candidates in the entrance test.
- After counseling schedule is announced, candidates will have to attend TANCA counselling process for verification of documents, seat allotment and confirmation of admission process.
Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology (CCET) Application Process
- Candidates can apply for TANCET and TNEA examination/ counselling through the official portal.
- For TANCET examination, candidates need to register with a valid email id, phone number and password.
- In case of TANCET, the application fee is INR 500 for general candidates and INR 250 for reserved category candidates.
- Application fee can be paid through Debit/ Credit card or Net banking.
- For TNEA applications, candidates need to register through the official portal and fill the personal details along with academic qualification details.
Attach the self-attested copies of the following documents along with the hard copy of the duly filled in form:
- Class 10th mark sheet
- Class 12th mark sheet
- Transfer certificate issued by school
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Nativity certificate
- Relevant certificates for the children of Ex-servicemen/freedom fighters
Candidates must take the print out of the application form and send it to the following address:
The Secretary
TNEA, Anna University
Chennai 600025
Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology (CCET) Reservation
CCET offers reservations for the various category students as per the guidelines of State Government.
| Category | Reservations (%) |
|---|---|
| Open competition | 31 |
| Backward class | 26.5 |
| Backward Muslim class | 3.50 |
| Most backward class & De-notified communities | 20 |
| Scheduled caste | 15 |
| Scheduled caste (arunthathiyars) | 3 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1 |
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