Question 1

Is there an entrance exam for TPGIT BE admission 2026?

Accepted Answer

No. TPGIT BE admission uses TNEA rank based on Class 12 PCM marks only. No JEE Main or any other entrance test is required for BE admission at TPGIT Vellore.

Question 2

What is the eligibility for BE at TPGIT Vellore 2026?

Accepted Answer

Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics is required. General category candidates need a minimum of 45% in PCM. SC, SCA, and ST candidates have no minimum PCM requirement under TNEA norms.

Question 3

How is the TNEA rank calculated?

Accepted Answer

TNEA rank is the average of Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics marks. Tiebreaking uses a random number assigned by the TNEA system on June 10, 2026.

Question 4

What is the total BE fee at TPGIT Vellore?

Accepted Answer

The total 4-year BE fee is approximately INR 29,375 across all branches. Year 1 costs INR 9,935 and years 2 to 4 cost INR 6,480 each. Hostel fee is up to INR 13,700 per year.

Question 5

What is the 7.5% government school reservation at TPGIT?

Accepted Answer

Tamil Nadu reserves 7.5% of seats in each community quota for students who completed Classes 6 to 12 in a government school. This applies within each community category at TPGIT and all Tamil Nadu government engineering colleges.

Question 6

Does TPGIT offer management quota admission?

Accepted Answer

No. TPGIT is a government institute. All seats are allotted through TNEA state counselling. There is no management quota or NRI quota.

Question 7

What is the TNEA 2026 counselling process for TPGIT?

Accepted Answer

Candidates register at tneaonline.org and fill college and branch preferences during online counselling rounds. Seats are allotted in merit order based on TNEA rank and community category. Counselling dates will be announced after AICTE approval.

Question 8

What branches does TPGIT Vellore offer?

Accepted Answer

TPGIT offers BE in Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, and Mechanical Engineering. ME and MCA postgraduate programmes are also available through TANCET.

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