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The highest package offered at KCT Coimbatore is INR 50 Lakhs, while the average package stood at INR 3.5 Lakhs. Various recruiters participated in the recruitment process of KCT Coimbatore including Aditya Birla Group, Cognizant, CommVault Systems India Pvt. Ltd., Dell, Mu Sigma and more.
Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore, has reported a placement rate of around 91% in recent years. For the B.E/B.Tech programs: the average package ranges from INR 3.50 LPA, with the highest package going up to INR 50 LPA, based on recent placement data.
According to NIRF data, the median salary for UG students is around INR 4.5 LPA.
Top branches like Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS), and IT achieve the best placements, while core branches like Mechanical and Civil have relatively lower placement rates.
The KCT Coimbatore placement drive sees participation from 150+ recruiters, including companies like Amazon, Infosys, TCS, Zoho, and Accenture, offering roles in software development, core engineering, analytics, and consulting.
Note: KCT Coimbatore Placement Brochure
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KCT Coimbatore Placement Statistics 2026
KCT Coimbatore Branch-Wise Placement Data 2026
- Core roles: Peaked in 2023–24 (326), then dropped to 283 in 2025–26 (13% decrease), showing slight decline in core hiring
- Product roles: Highest in 2022–23 (235), then steadily decreased to 155 in 2025–26 (~34% drop overall)
- IT Services: Fluctuated, but dropped sharply from 73 (2024–25) to 34 (2025–26 –53% decrease)
- Management roles: Remained relatively stable, ranging between 33–56, with no major trend
- Total placements: Peaked at 616 (2023–24), then declined to 522 (2025–26 –15% drop)
KCT Coimbatore NIRF Report 2026
- Placed students: Decreased by about 2.2% from 2022 - 23 to 2023 - 24 and again by 2.3% in 2024 - 25, showing a small decline each year
- Median salary: Stayed the same at INR 5 LPA till 2023–24, then dropped by about 10% in 2024 - 25
- Higher studies: Increased by about 6% in 2023 - 24, then decreased by about 11.5% in 2024 - 25
- Admitted students: Slight drop of about 2% in 2023 - 24, followed by a small increase of about 3% in 2024 - 25.
Given below are the NIRF 2026 UG placement statistics:
| Academic Year | Admitted | Placed | Median Salary (INR) | Higher Studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–2025 | 1105 | 927 | INR 4,50,000 | 184 |
| 2023–2024 | 1070 | 949 | INR 5,00,000 | 208 |
| 2022–2023 | 1093 | 970 | INR 5,00,000 | 196 |
KCT Coimbatore PG (2-Year) Placement
KCT PG placements show a steady improvement (138 to 141) despite a slight drop in admissions, while the median salary remains constant at INR 4 LPA.
| Academic Year | Admitted | Placed | Median Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–2025 | 151 | 141 | INR 4,00,000 |
| 2023–2024 | 155 | 136 | INR 4,00,000 |
| 2022–2023 | 169 | 138 | INR 4,00,000 |
KCT Coimbatore Top Recruiters
KCT Coimbatore Placement FAQs
Ques. How have KCT Coimbatore's placement trends changed over the past few years?
Ans. KCT Coimbatore saw peak placements around 96–99% in 2022–24, followed by a slight dip to ~90–95% in 2025. The number of offers has also reduced slightly in recent years, indicating a cooldown after a strong placement phase.
Ques. Which branch has the best placement rates at KCT Coimbatore?
Ans. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) consistently has the best placements, followed by AI & DS and IT. Core branches like Mechanical and Civil generally have comparatively lower placement rates.
Ques. What opportunities do KCT Coimbatore students have outside of full-time placements?
Ans. Students get internship opportunities in IT, product, and core companies, with many securing internships in top firms. Some internships also convert into pre-placement offers (PPOs).
Ques. How do M.Tech/M.E placements compare to B.Tech placements at KCT Coimbatore?
Ans. B.E/B. Tech placements are generally higher in terms of percentage and packages, while M.E/M. Tech placements are more specialized, with a median salary of around INR 4 LPA.
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