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Innovest 24: CIT Hosts Premier Innovation and Networking Event in Chennai

July 12, 2024: In the vibrant city of Chennai, the Chennai Institute of Technology is set to ignite innovation with Innovest 24 to get the innovation ball rolling in this premier three-day event from July 18th to 20th. This might be a mammoth event organized by the CIT Incubation Lab, promising to celebrate networking and breakthrough ideas without a parallel. Innovest 24 wants to bring together students, visionary leaders, and industry stalwarts in its mission to make CIT a creativity and technological advancement hub.

There will be over 14 hands-on workshops on state-of-the-art technologies, including KUKA Robotics, Embedded IoT System, Drone, and Additive Manufacturing, mentored by industrial experts. The master class and keynote sessions by industry leaders will be filled with knowledge on the latest technology trends and startup opportunities. Hackathons like Castnex and BioFab, where creativity and teamw

CIT

Innovest 24: CIT Hosts Premier Innovation and Networking Event in Chennai

July 12, 2024: In the vibrant city of Chennai, the Chennai Institute of Technology is set to ignite innovation with Innovest 24 to get the innovation ball rolling in this premier three-day event from July 18th to 20th. This might be a mammoth event organized by the CIT Incubation Lab, promising to celebrate networking and breakthrough ideas without a parallel. Innovest 24 wants to bring together students, visionary leaders, and industry stalwarts in its mission to make CIT a creativity and technological advancement hub.

There will be over 14 hands-on workshops on state-of-the-art technologies, including KUKA Robotics, Embedded IoT System, Drone, and Additive Manufacturing, mentored by industrial experts. The master class and keynote sessions by industry leaders will be filled with knowledge on the latest technology trends and startup opportunities. Hackathons like Castnex and BioFab, where creativity and teamwork come into play to overcome real-world problems with crafted innovative solutions, are a part of this event.

One of the foremost constituent features of Innovest 24,_startup ?????_, will be an Exhibition Platform for innovative startups to spread their message and display their wares to potential investors. This marketplace of ideas provides peeks into the future and becomes a premier networking arena. With that, let CITIL attempt to make Innovest 24 the crucible of inspiration for global thinking while inspiring visionary collaboration and galvanizing the transfer of ideas. As the excitement heightens, CIT invites one and all to mark the date and be part of this unequalled jubilation of innovation and creativity.

Chennai Institute of Technology successfully concludes placement for the Class of 2024

June 18, 2024: Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT) not only focuses on building future engineers but also lays strong emphasis on transforming great careers. The Institute’s commitment towards excellence is evident from the fact of its outstanding placement record over the years, making it one of the leading Engineering Institutions in Tamil Nadu, India.

CIT Placement Highlights 2024: Key Achievements

The key highlights of CIT placements for the Class of 2024 are follows:

  • 95% placement rate
  • Nearly all students grabbed positions in leading IT and Core companies
  • Average package of INR 6 LPA offered
  • 85 students received offers exceeding INR 10 LPA

Placement Highlights: Class of 2025 (Current Third Year Students):

Early Placement Success: The placement season has started with unprecedented success

Top Offers

  • 2 students have secured packages of more than 50 LPA
  • 2 students have received offers of over 40 LPA
  • 13 students have been placed with salaries exceeding 20 LPA
  • 50 students have landed jobs with more than 10 LPA
  • All other placed students have secured packages of more than 6 LPA

Why Choose Chennai Institute of Technology?

Transformative Education: The Institute’s motto, "Transforming Lives," is at the heart of everything it does. CIT provides education that empowers its students to achieve their highest potential.

Unparalleled Placement Support: The dedicated placement cell works tirelessly to connect students with top-tier companies, ensuring that they start their careers on a strong footing.

Industry Recognition: In a challenging job market where the industry average placement rate hovers around 45-50%, CIT stands out with exceptional placement rates and salary packages.

Secure Your Future with CIT

Join the ranks of the successful graduates of CIT and take the first step towards a bright and prosperous career. Admissions are now open. Enrol at Chennai Institute of Technology and transform your future!

For more information, visit the official website or contact CIT’s admissions office.

CIT Chennai Merit-Based Admissions Open!

June 18, 2024: Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT) now offers first-year students merit-based admissions under the Management Quota. This initiative aims to support economically disadvantaged bright students and help them achieve their dreams. Chennai Institute of Technology 2024 registrations for admission under the Management quota are currently ongoing. The last date to apply is Jun 30

Candidates interested in admission must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, i.e., at least 180 cutoff marks in Class 12 (PCM) OR a minimum of 85 percentile in JEE Mains. Eligible candidates will further be evaluated based on the below-mentioned criteria:

  • Written Test (physical mode): Registered students need to take an MCQ test that is conducted to assess students' problem-solving skills.
  • Interview: Students shortlisted based on performance in the written test need to take part in the interview round. This selection round is conducted to evaluate communication skills and confidence levels.

Register Now!

Sustaining Excellence: Chennai Institute of Technology Teams Shine at Smart India Hackathon 2023

January 2, 2023: At the 2023 Smart India Hackathon, four teams from CIT show off their extraordinary problem-solving abilities and incredible inventiveness.

Team 1: Enigmatic Optimizers

Members:

Arun Pranav - II Year IT

Naparajith - IV Year CSE

Saumit  - IV Year IT

Harine  - IV Year EEE

Jayapriya  - III Year EEE

Sivasankari - III Year EEE

Team 2: THE SAVVY SIX

Members:

ARIRAM VS  - III Year CVL

SANTHOSH KUMAR - III Year CVL

DEVNATH A - III Year CVL

THANISH S - III Year CVL

ABHIRAMI G S  - III Year CSE

ROSHAN J - III Year CSE

Team 3: AI Minds

Members:

Abinash Lingan K - III Year AI&DS

A Guhan - III Year AI&DS

Naveen S K - III Year CSE

Naveen Kumar M - II Year AI&DS

Sargurunathan P  - II Year AI&DS

Gomathi R - III Year AI&DS

Team 4: Project Atlas

Members:

Libbe Raj Keerthy- III Year CSE

Rudrakumar Balakumar- Ill Year CSE

G Mohan Dass - Ill Year CSE

M Mohammed Zaid - Ill Year CSE

Harshaa Varthini K - III Year CSE

S Priyanka - II Year CSE- AIML

CIT Steals Four First Places in the SIH 2023 Software Edition to Take First Place in Tamil Nadu

CIT Chennai Receives Accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for UG and PG Courses
June 23, 2023:  CIT Chennai receives accreditation of the UG and PG programs from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). It's indeed a significant achievement for the educational institution. Accreditation from NBA indicates that the programs meet the quality standards and benchmarks set by the board. The institution exhibits its dedication to provide high-quality education and making sure that students enjoy a worthwhile educational experience by having 100% of the qualifying UG and PG programmes certified. The institution's academic offerings are validated by accreditation, which also improves the institution's standing among students, potential employers, and the education community.
 
This accomplishment is a result of the hard work and commitment the administration, staff, and professors have made to uphold and enhance the programmes' calibre. Additionally, it shows that the institution is up to date on the most recent advancements in the relevant subjects and equips students with the information and abilities they need to succeed in their vocations. Assuring potential students that the programmes they choose have undergone thorough examination and satisfy industry standards, accreditation is essential for drawing them in. Additionally, it creates chances for partnerships, research funds, and cooperation with other recognised universities.
AICTE Recognises Dr Dhinakaran, Dean-CIT As One Of The Best Teachers At National Level

September 12, 2022: Every year on the occasion of Teacher's Day, the All India Council for Technical Education honours the top teachers at the national level in an effort to motivate them to keep up with the rapidly evolving requirements of higher education on a global scale and thereby contribute effectively to the knowledge economy.

About 14 faculty members were chosen this year by the All India Council for Technical Education following a three-phase evaluation by a group of esteemed professionals. The rating was focused on each person's contribution to quality in instruction, institutional leadership, innovation, and creativity. The prizes went to two teachers from Tamil Nadu who teach at engineering colleges. In that, Dr Dhinakaran, Dean (R&D), Chennai Institute of Technology, was chosen, and he was presented with the award by Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Honorable Minister of Education, Government of India, in the presence of Annapurna Devi, Dr Subhas Sarkar, the eminent Minister of Education for the Government of India, and Prof. M. Jagadesh Kumar, the head of the All India Council for Technical Education

 

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MOHAN KISHORE N S | B.E. in Biomedical Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 4
Nice exposure towards the international healthcare and medical field.

Placements: Our Biomedical Engineering department at Chennai Institute of Technology ensures 100% placements yearly. The highest package is 10.5 LPA from the Stryker company, and the lowest is 3.5 LPA from the Zifo company. Our students secure international internships at top universities in Taiwan and Japan.

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P T Manisha | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Great learning environment.

Placements: At our college, the placement record is strong. Over 95 percent of students get placed in 2025 graduating batch. Top companies are Google, Amazon, JP Morgan Chase and Co, and Goldman Sachs. The highest package is 51 LPA, and average package is around 7 LPA.

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Harshivkrishna M | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2024
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 2 Value for Money 3
Placement report, faculty and infrastructure.

Placements: When we look at the placements in my college, they are really working well to improve placements every year. Training is provided in the third year, and many students get placed in their third year itself. The highest package is 50 LPA, and the lowest may be around 3 LPA.

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Rohit Kumar V | B.E. in Biomedical Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
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4.8
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Best and safe campus, good placement & enjoyable student life.

Placements: Our college has a placement team that works round the clock for our better employment. Core companies may not offer as high salary as computer-based companies, but as years pass on, I am sure I will gain more experience with a good package. The dedicated training schedule helps us in understanding and analysing aptitude questions so well. Not only that, but I get trained for best performance in GD and interviews.

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Aadithya SK | B.E. in Biomedical Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
The best institution for engineering.

Placements: The placement count has increased significantly every year since I joined. Placement drives are already underway for final and pre-final year students. Around 90% of my seniors have already been placed in reputed companies. Placement training sessions are also provided regularly, which help us enhance our training and communication skills.

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Kamalesh VS | B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2024
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
This college is only good for placement and studies if you want to enjoy your college life try SRM.

Placements: About 90%-95% of students are placed in this college. For our course, the top salary package offered is 15 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 7 LPA. Top recruiters are Tata, IBM, and HCL. Internships are good here and roles which are offered in our course are plenty. I'm not sure what they provide but those are top stuff.

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There are various specialisations offered under BTech at Chennai Institute of Technology in 2025. Some of them include: BTech Information Technology, BTech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, BTech Computer Science and Buisness System etc. Candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria se

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Yes, it is worth to join Chennai Institute of Technology. The institute offers full-time engineering programmes, including BTech/ BE programmes in 14 specialisations and postgraduate programmes in 5 specialisations. As per the reports, CIT Chennai has achieved a 95.7% placement rate for the Class of

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Yes, scholarships are available for both meritorious and needy students at Chennai Institute of Technology. CIT Chennai has provided attractive scholarships to encourage and motivate the students for excellence in academic, as well as sports and cultural activities. These scholarships are offered on

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Chikat Marchang

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Chennai Institute of Technology 95.7% placement rate for the Class of 2025. The the highest package offered during the Chennai Institute of Technology placement 2025 stood at INR 51 LPA. The students received 39 Marquee offers of above INR 20 LPA. The top recruiters are Microsoft, Qualcomm, Zscalar,

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Chennai Institute of Technology is not a Tier 1 college. The college is affiliated to Anna University and is recognised by AICTE and UGC. The college has been ranked by the NIRF in the 101–150 band for Engineering. The institute has many different national and international MoUs.

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