The ME Applied Electronics at IFET College of Engineering (IFET), Villupuram, Tamil Nadu is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. IFET holds NAAC accreditation. The programme focuses on advanced analog and digital circuit design, VLSI design, signal processing, embedded systems, microwave engineering, and electronic system integration, preparing graduates for advanced industry roles, R&D positions, and academic careers. Admission is through TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) or GATE, followed by Anna University ME counselling.
📋 Admission Status: ME Applied Electronics admissions for 2026-27 at IFET Villupuram are conducted through TANCET 2026 or GATE score-based Anna University ME counselling. TANCET 2026 was held on May 9, 2026; results were declared on May 22, 2026. Anna University ME counselling for Tamil Nadu affiliated colleges is typically conducted in June to July 2026. Monitor annauniv.edu and ifet.ac.in for the current schedule.
Key Points
- Programme: ME Applied Electronics, 2 Years (4 Semesters), Full Time, Anna University
- Total Fees: INR 1,00,000 for 2 Years (INR 50,000 per year; Hostel charges separate)
- Admission: TANCET 2026 or GATE; Anna University ME counselling
- Affiliation: Anna University, Chennai; AICTE approved; NAAC accredited
- Location: IFET Nagar, Gangavaram, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu 605108
IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram ME Applied Electronics Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee | INR 40,000 per year |
| Other Fees (Development, Exam, etc.) | INR 10,000 per year |
| Total Fees (Hostel charges separate) | INR 1,00,000 for 2 Years |
- Annual fee: INR 50,000 per year across ME specialisations at IFET.
- Management quota seats may carry a higher fee.
- Hostel charges are separate; verify tariffs with IFET.
- Verify 2026-27 fee at ifet.ac.in before applying.
IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram ME Applied Electronics Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| TANCET 2026 Exam | May 9, 2026; conducted by Anna University |
| TANCET 2026 Result | May 22, 2026; check annauniv.edu |
| Anna University ME Counselling 2026 | June to July 2026 (expected); check annauniv.edu |
| IFET Direct Admission (Management Quota) | June to August 2026 (expected); contact ifet.ac.in |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| TANCET 2026 | May 9, 2026 | Conducted by Anna University; register at annauniv.edu |
- Half the seats via TANCET/GATE counselling; rest through management quota.
- GATE score accepted alongside TANCET for Anna University ME counselling.
- Graduation in relevant BE/B.Tech with minimum 50% marks is required.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in BE/B.Tech in ECE, EEE, or equivalent from a recognised university with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates appearing in their final year of graduation may apply provisionally, subject to fulfilling the eligibility before admission.
- For TANCET/GATE seats: valid TANCET 2026 or GATE score required; for management quota, direct application to IFET is accepted based on graduation marks.
Admission Process
- Appear for TANCET 2026 (Anna University, May 2026) or present a valid GATE score to qualify for Anna University ME counselling.
- Register for Anna University ME counselling at annauniv.edu during the counselling window (June to July 2026) with TANCET/GATE score and graduation mark details.
- Select IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram and ME Applied Electronics in your preference list during the counselling process.
- After seat allotment, accept the seat and report to IFET with original degree certificate, all mark sheets, and community certificate.
- Pay the first-year fee (INR 50,000) and complete registration formalities at IFET. For management quota, apply directly through ifet.ac.in.
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking advanced VLSI, embedded systems, or signal processing expertise
- Planning core electronics R&D or academic career after graduation
- Prefer Anna University ME at an affordable annual fee in Tamil Nadu
- GATE or TANCET qualified; targeting Anna University ME counselling
- Based in Tamil Nadu; open to regional electronics industry placements
✗ Skip if
- Seeking software or IT roles over core electronics engineering
- Need metro-city campus or top-ranked research institution for ME
- Require strong PhD pathway or active research output record
- Targeting VLSI firms that hire predominantly from IITs or NITs
- Want an ME programme with large batch and diverse peer network
IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram ME Applied Electronics Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship | As per government norms | SC/ST students with Tamil Nadu domicile; apply through government scholarship portal after joining; college facilitates the process |
| Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship | As per government norms | BC/MBC/DNT students with Tamil Nadu domicile; apply through Tamil Nadu government scholarship portal after admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | As per government norms | Merit-based; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) after joining |
| AICTE Swanath Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | Students who are orphans or wards of armed forces/paramilitary personnel; apply via AICTE portal in October; limited seats |
- TN SC/ST/BC/MBC: apply via state scholarship portal after joining.
- NSP: family income below INR 8 lakh; apply after admission.
- AICTE Swanath: for orphans and wards of armed forces; apply in October.
- Confirm scholarship details with IFET admissions office at ifet.ac.in.
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