Is JEE Main required for admission to RIT Chennai?

No. JEE Main is not required for TNEA quota seats at RIT Chennai. TNEA is purely merit-based on 10+2 board marks. JEE Main score is optional and may be considered only for management quota seats. Tamil Nadu students do not need to appear for JEE Main to secure a TNEA seat at RIT Chennai.

What is the eligibility for BE admission at RIT Chennai?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The minimum aggregate required is 50% for general category. BC candidates need 45% and SC/ST/MBC candidates need 40%. Tamil Nadu domicile or nativity is required for TNEA counselling.

What is the annual fee for BE at RIT Chennai?

The annual fee for BE and B.Tech at RIT Chennai is INR 1,75,000 for government quota seats. Management quota annual fee is INR 2,50,000. Hostel fee is up to INR 80,000 per year additionally. Fees are subject to revision by the Tamil Nadu Fee Fixation Committee.

How is the TNEA rank calculated for RIT Chennai admission?

TNEA rank is calculated purely on 10+2 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. No entrance exam is involved. The rank also factors in community category (General, BC, MBC, SC/ST) for reservation-based allotment. The Anna University tneaonline.org portal generates the rank automatically after registration.

Does RIT Chennai offer management quota seats?

Yes. RIT Chennai reserves 35% of BE and B.Tech seats as management quota. The minimum eligibility for management quota is 50% in 10+2 PCM. JEE Main rank is optional. Candidates can apply directly to the RIT Chennai admissions office without a TNEA rank for these seats.

Is lateral entry available for B.Tech at RIT Chennai?

Yes. RIT Chennai offers lateral entry for BE/B.Tech. Diploma holders in a relevant engineering branch with a minimum of 50% marks are eligible. Lateral entry admission is through TNEA Lateral Entry counselling conducted by DoTE Tamil Nadu. Students join directly in the second year.

Which counselling body handles BE admission at RIT Chennai?

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA), conducted by Anna University and the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), handles the government quota BE and B.Tech seat allotment at RIT Chennai. Management quota seats are filled directly by the college.

Can students from outside Tamil Nadu apply to RIT Chennai through TNEA?

TNEA is primarily for Tamil Nadu domicile students. Students who studied in Tamil Nadu or hold a Tamil Nadu nativity certificate can participate in TNEA counselling. Students from other states can apply for management quota seats directly through RIT Chennai without TNEA.

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RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff 2026

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2026

Course	Cutoff Rank
BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	11317
BE Computer Science and Engineering	11440
BE Electronics & Communication Engineering	14131
BE Cyber Security	16677
BE Mechanical Engineering	18529
B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	19017

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RIT Chennai cutoff is available for TNEA here. You can check category wise RIT Chennai cutoff for popular courses such as BE, B.Tech below.

RIT Chennai offers admission to BE through TNEA. For Admission in B.Tech courses, RIT Chennai accept TNEA score. You can check the table below to know the accepted exams for courses offered by RIT Chennai (Cutoff Range below is across all categories).

Course	Exam	Cutoff
BE	TNEA	11317 - 125233
B.Tech	TNEA	19017 - 109052

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RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff 2026
1. RIT Chennai BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Cutoff 2026
2. RIT Chennai B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Cutoff 2026
RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff Trends

RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff 2026

Students can take admission in BE, B.Tech programs at RIT Chennai based on TNEA score. As per RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff 2026, the overall cutoff for BE programs in Round 2 is 11317 - 125233 across all categories.

For B.Tech, The Overall closing rank in 2026 in Round 2 is 19017 - 109052 across all categories.

BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, are the top choices for students appearing in TNEA.

In 2026, BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning closing rank for SC Category is 29126 - 83041 in Round 2.

For B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, The TNEA closing rank 2026 for SC is 30596 - 80751 in Round 2.

You can check BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, category-wise closing rank for TNEA below:

RIT Chennai BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Cutoff 2026

Category	Closing rank
SC	29126 - 83041
BC	30411
BCM	13337
MBC	34586
OC	11317
SCA	73046

RIT Chennai B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Cutoff 2026

Category	Closing rank
SC	30596 - 80751
BC	34948
BCM	37744 - 39204
MBC	37363 - 38251
OC	19017
SCA	101810

RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff Trends

Admission at RIT Chennai in BE Programs in 2026 was closed at 125233 rank whereas closing rank in 2025 was 206870 across all categories.

Admission in B.Tech Programs in 2026 was closed at 109052 rank whereas closing rank in 2025 was 199084 across all categories.

You can check category-wise and course-wise closing rank trends below:

RIT Chennai TNEA BE Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

Category	2026	2025	2024	2023	2022
OC	26956	34762	39404	25570	36835
BCM	35492	44207	70414	81431	55986
MBC	52301	60558	77100	75883	75160
BC	55004	48592	61303	44359	50708
SC	122007	125494	140716	106187	126248
ST	122133	206167	178713	136169	-
SCA	125233	206870	175483	135979	116074

RIT Chennai TNEA BE Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

Courses	Closing rank 2026	Closing rank 2025	Closing rank 2024	Closing rank 2023	Closing rank 2022
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	83041	145895	178713	80265	82399
Electronics & Communication Engineering	90108	148645	175483	73378	100116
Mechanical Engineering	113767	206167	140716	106187	126248
Computer and Communication Engineering	115276	201230	79320	135979	103854
VLSI Design & Technology	122007	181419	-	-	-
Cyber Security	122133	-	-	-	-
Computer Science And Engineering	125233	206870	157691	136169	111451

RIT Chennai TNEA B.Tech Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

Category	2026	2025	2024	2023	2022
OC	27782	19157	25101	21109	13748
BCM	39204	28083	28353	15875	43126
BC	43296	27054	27244	15098	20297
MBC	46586	29222	30760	23345	33014
SCA	101810	199084	176098	112253	-
SC	109052	97668	102447	63787	102306
ST	-	138309	177207	-	-

RIT Chennai TNEA B.Tech Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

Courses	Closing rank 2026	Closing rank 2025	Closing rank 2024	Closing rank 2023	Closing rank 2022
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science	101810	197554	177207	112253	102306
Computer Science and Business Systems	109052	199084	176098	-	-

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RIT Chennai TNEA Cutoff Trends

RIT Chennai TNEA BE Cutoff Trends: Category-wise

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