M.E. in Applied Electronics 

at Chennai Institute of Technology, Kundrathur

Chennai Institute of Technology witnessed the participation of over 110 companies during the 2023 placements. The highest package offered during the 2022-23 academic year was INR 44 LPA. In the absence of ME-specific placements information, check the complete insights of Chennai Institute of Technology placements 2023 for BTech and MTech courses from the table below:

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Candidates will have to appear for the CEETA PG and then get themselves counselled to get admitted to an M.Tech at Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT). Online application is free,  but a fee is charged. After payment of the application fee, candidates can apply for CEETA PG. This will include visiting the official website of CEETA PG,  creating an account with some details like the name, email, and date of birth,  logging in, and filling up the form wherein the candidate would be required to fill up details relating to personal, educational, and examination information. After the questionnaire is completed,  applicants must review and submit the fully and carefully completed form to complete the application.

The total intake for ME/MTech at Chennai Institute of Technology is 54. There are three specializations offered, which are ME in Computer Science and Engineering, ME in CAD/CAM and M.E. in Applied Electronics. Each of these specializations has an equal number of seats which is 18 seats each.

At the postgraduate level, Chennai Institute of Technology offers full-time two-year ME programmes across three specialisations. Spread over four semesters, admission to the ME course offered by Chennai Institute of Technology is subject to GATE / CEETA PG exam followed by state-level counselling. All these five specialisations available under ME are as follows:

Engineering colleges in Chennai based on their BTech programme on basis of multiple components such as fee and salary is given below:

NOTE- The ranking fee and salary information mentioned above is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence is indicative. 

Yes, CIT Chennai offers a hostel and various other facilities to students. There are separate hostels for boys and girls. Visit the official website and check what are the charges for the hostel and decide whether to avail of this facility or not. The hostel is safe for students and proper security is maintained at the hostel for the students. 

The Chennai Institute of Technology average package offered to the students during the 2025 placement stood at INR 7 LPA. The same is tabulated below:    

Chennai Institute of Technology provides admission to BE and BTech on the basis of TNEA scores. Among the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 3537 and 18646. Therefore, it is possible to get admisison to the college at 15000 rank. However, the choice of specialisation would depend on the cutoff rank of that particular specialisation. At 15000 rank, admission to a few specialisations is possible such as BE in Mechanical Engineering and BE in Civil Engineering. 

Candidates willing to pursue BTech at CIT need to appear for TNEA counselling to be eligible. The TNEA application form is released in online mode only and eligible candidates can register for the online state-level counselling at tneaonline.org. Apart from the online application form available on the website, candidates can also visit the TNEA Facilitation Centers (TFC) established in selected cities and fill out the application form. Interested students seeking the steps to fill out the TNEA application form can check out the detailed process below: 

Step 1: Registration: Provide the details asked and register for counselling.

Step 2: Login: Candidates who register successfully are issued login details that include a username and password.

Step 3: Fill out the online application form: Candidates have to complete the online application form which has seven parts. One part of them is the application fee payment.

Step 4: Preview and submit the online form: Candidates can preview the form carefully once before final submission.

Step 5: Download the online form: The online form can be downloaded after the final submission. Candidates must keep the downloaded copy with them. It is not meant to be sent to the authorities.

Candidates seeking admission in BTech in Chennai Institute of Technology are required to attend the TNEA counselling that is carried out by DOTE Chennai. The criterion is purely merit based either based on Class 12 or Diploma marks in related subject areas. The institute does not have any entrance exam to BTech admission.