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Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering Courses: Degree, Diploma, Certificate 2026

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The TNEA 2026 counselling application window is expected to launch in the first week of May 2026 for Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering admission to BE/BTech courses.

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The GATE COAP 2026 registration link is active for admission to ME/MTech programmes. The GATE COAP 2026 round 1 window to view offers and make a decision will be opened on May 11, 2026 (10 AM).

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Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering
Course and Fees 2026

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B.E. / B.Tech(13 courses)	1.5 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45 % Exams : CBSE 12th ISC+1 More
M.E./M.Tech(3 courses)	– / –	Exams : CEETA GATE

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Q: Are there any specializations offered by Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering is a good institution for B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering are Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering.

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering
Admission dates 2026

M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026

3 Courses2 years

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Accepting Exams: CEETA, GATE

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10 May '26	CEETA PG 2026 Exam Date
May '26	CEETA PG 2026 Admit Card Release DateTentative
May '26	CCMT 2026Tentative

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B.E. / B.Tech

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Q: Which B.Tech specialisations are offered at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering offers BTech in two specialisations at the UG level. Besides, the college offers BE in six specialisations. Below are the specialisations offered at DSE:

BTech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
BE Information Technology
BE Computer Science and Engineering - Artifical Intelligence & Machine Learning
BE Computer Science and Engineering
BE Computer Science and Engineering - Cyber Security
BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering
BE Mechanical Engineering

Q: Can I get direct admission at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering offers admission based on merit in the last qualifying exam for BTech/ BE courses. The selection for M.Tech is based on GATE or CEETA PG score. Apart from qualifying the entrance exam, candidates also need to fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. Aspirants are first required to register for the preferred course via online mode.

Q: How can I apply for admission at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Aspirants can apply for admission for Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering via online mode. Aspirants need to pay an application fee of INR 500 and follow the below steps to apply for a course:

Step 1: Visit the official website of DSE.

Step 2: Click on 'Register Now' and then 'Apply'.

Step 3: Fill out the details and upload the documents.

Step 4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

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B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

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B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

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B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering

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M.E. in Embedded Systems

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B.Tech. in Information Technology

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B.E. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

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B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)

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M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering

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M.E. in CAD / CAM

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B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

4.84 yearsDegree by Anna University

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B.E. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)

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Q: Can I join B.Tech at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering without entrance exam?

Candidates applying for BTech at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering do not require entrance exam. Aspirants are offered admission based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Besides, aspirants applying for M.Tech need to have a valid score in GATE or CEETA PG. Hence, the requirement of the entrance exam will depend on the course opted by the candidate.

Q: How can I get admission in B.Tech at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering offers admission to BTech based on Class 12 score. Aspirants need to apply for TNEA Counselling to get admission in BTech. he Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu conducts TNEA every year. TNEA releases a rank list based on merit of the candidates in Class 12.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to B.Tech at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Candidates need to complete HSc or equivalent to apply for Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering BTech or BE programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Candidates need to have Class 12 score to participate in TNEA Counselling for BTech admission.

Q: Is Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering a good college/Institute?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering is a well-known institution for B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering has a rating of 3.51 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.54 on Campus Life, 3.36 on Placements, 3.53 on Faculty and 3.87 on Infrastructure.

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Accenture, IBM, TVS, Cognizant, TCS, Infosys are the top recruiting companies.

Based on 13 Reviews

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There was only a campus drive that too from major IT companies like Infosys, CTS, TCS, etc.

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B.E. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2028

5.0

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It is a very good college and very nice.

Placements: Placement training is given for aptitude, soft skills and technical. The maximum package is 10 LPA, and the minimum is 2 LPA. Companies that come for the drives are OneEye, Hexaware, and so on. The top roles offered are software engineers and data analysts.

Infrastructure: They have a very clean campus, and it is very peaceful. Classrooms consist of a smart TV for teaching. Labs are well-equipped and have enough systems for all students. They have a sports ground for both indoor and outdoor games. They really encourage sportsmanship.

Faculty: Teachers are well-trained and experienced, and they are really very friendly and help with our studies. They give important questions and study materials. Exams are conducted regularly, which helps us to score in the semester. Everyone tries to get above-average marks and pass the exam.

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026Read More

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B.E. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2028

5.0

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It is simply nice and excellent.

Placements: Placements aren't perfect. There are a few delays and some confusion here and there. But overall, it turns out fine. A good number of students got placed, so in the end it worked out okay. A maximum 10 LPA and minimum 2 LPA package is offered. Placements are not that bad.

Infrastructure: We have labs for everything and everyone, and with high-speed Wi-Fi. We have a library. They support sports, and they have grounds and courts for all the games for both indoor and outdoor activities. Classrooms consist of fans and smart TVs for teaching.

Faculty: Teachers are well-versed, experienced and very friendly. They are focused on their portions and help students learn. They try to make everyone understand and pass the exams. Teachers care for students equally. Overall, very nice and good.

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026Read More

Manas

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2028

3.0

3Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

My college is good.

Placements: 89% of the marks are placed in my course. Minimum Rs 10,000 to Rs 2,00,000 salary is offered in my course. L&T and Infosys companies offer placements to my college. 50% of people got internships from my course at Infosys. Jobs are offered in IT and trading companies.

Infrastructure: My classroom has fast Wi-Fi and neat halls with AC. Hostel has rooms with attached bathrooms and also has common bathrooms. Every night our hostel has a doctor's meeting with medicine. Mess has 100 fans. Sports are studied without fees and students study in the same college.

Faculty: Our teachers are well-studied teachers. They conducted the interview to select well-qualified teachers to teach. Our college provides the industrial visit every week once. Semester exams are very easy to write in your own words, and you will not fail in exams.

Other: My uncle suggested this course because he already worked in IT company in Bangalore. Every month, they conduct the program for celebrations.

Reviewed on 30 May 2025Read More

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B.E. in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2028

5.0

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

The college is good. It is worth joining here.

Placements: Students capable of the placements are placed. Top recruiting companies are One-Eye and more. I have done internships in Thozil and other companies. The college helps us to do internships. We did a lot of internships and got our certificates.

Infrastructure: Lab facilities in my department are nice. I have the ability to learn all the things in my lab.

Faculty: Teachers are very knowledgeable, very talented and experienced. So we are never disappointed with them. They understand us very well, so that we can study without any discomfort. They care for us like we are their children. They train us so well that we never get behind much. We have such soft and patient staff in our department. They insist on doing the lab experiments by ourselves, so that we can do them in a flow.

Other: Events and cultural activities are held here for students' happiness. The college never disappoints us in our happiness.

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026Read More

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B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2028

5.0

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Good learning by faculty members, good campus and infrastructure.

Placements: There is a good number of students placed. The highest package offered is around 10 LPA, and the lowest is nearly 3 LPA. There are many recruiting companies like HP, HTC, Wipro, etc. Roles offered are software engineer and machine learning employee.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is pretty good, and labs are available for every subject and classrooms too. Facilities in the hostel are better, and under CCTV surveillance. The food in the mess and canteen is good. Medical support is good, and there are sports.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good, which makes students industry-ready. The course curriculum is too relevant. Semester exams are pretty tough in college, and have a good pass percentage.

Other: The college conducts events and fests, which are pretty good. The campus and surrounding areas are also good. The use of AI can be improved in the course.

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026Read More

Sudharsan

B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2027

3.4

3Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

College is very good, some think can better, food and hostel are average with Wi-Fi facility.

Placements: College is okay, and placements are average. The placement cell is there on our campus after semester is complete. The placement department gives training for final-year placement. The main focus is on aptitude, communication, and technical grounds are all okay.

Infrastructure: We have auditoriums and seminar halls for cultural programs, guest lectures, and workshops. Student clubs and activity centers help build leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. Safety and hygiene are also key priorities. Campuses are secured with CCTV surveillance and have 24X7 security personnel. Medical facilities, counseling centers, and career guidance cell are available to ensure student well-being. Transport services, banking facilities, and eco-friendly initiatives like rainwater harvesting and solar panels further enhance the campus experience. In summary, a college with excellent facilities creates an environment where students can learn, live, and grow to their full potential academically.

Faculty: The curriculum is very great for our college, studies are very best. Internal exams are conducted by the control of examination department. It is very strict on studies. Books will be issued at no cost and can be returned after completion of semester exam.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025Read More

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Q: What is the fees range for courses offerred by the Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

The fees range for courses offerred by the Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering is around INR 50000 - INR 200000.

Q: Which courses does Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering offer?

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering provides programmes including B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech in streams such as Engineering, IT & Software, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering.

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Where are Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering alumni working?

Answered 8 months ago

Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering alumni work in various companies and roles, which includes both public and private sectors, and in industries like IT, manufacturing, and engineering.

College has dedicated placement cells. They have collaborations with companies like Oracle, CADDAM Technologies, a

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How is the faculty at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Answered 9 months ago

The faculty at Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering (Chennai) is generally rated as satisfactory and experienced.
Students often report that the professors are knowledgeable, caring, and aware of the industry which provide practical learning and hands-on labs.
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How can candidates join Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Answered 9 months ago

Candidates can join Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering (Chennai) through TNEA (Anna University counselling) based on Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Eligibility:

Minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (or 45% for reserved categories)

Candidates must reg

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What is ISC result date for Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Answered 9 months ago

The ISC Class 12 results for the Indian School Certificate Examination will be announced on April 30, 2025, at 11:00 am. The results will be available on the official CISCE website, cisce.org.

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What is B.E. / B.Tech fees in Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering?

Answered 11 months ago

The overall fees of the B.Tech courses at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology (DSCET), Chennai, is around INR 2,00,000 for the whole course. This is inclusive of tuition, laboratory, library, sports, and other academic-related charges. The fee for lateral entry students is

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