Government College of Engineering, Salem

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Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech Courses and Fees 2025

Salem

4.9 /5

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Private Institute
Estd. 1966

Last updated on 21 Nov '25

Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech
What's new?

The GATE 2026 exam for the M.E./M.Tech course has now been conducted. Students can expect the results to be released by Mar 19, 2026.

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Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech Eligibility and Highlights 2025
Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech Popular courses
Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech Fees details 2026
Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech Admission dates 2026
Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech Seats 2025
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Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech Eligibility and Highlights 2025

In the stream of Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Salem offers M.E./M.Tech course across 5 specialisations. The duration of the PG degree programme is 2 years. Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech admission is based on the applicants' performance in the GATE and CEETA. Additionally, aspirants must fulfil the following Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech eligibility criteria:

Course	Eligibility Criteria
M.E./M.Tech	50% in graduation for general category students.

Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech Fees 2025

Candidates selected for admission to Government College of Engineering, Salem courses must deposit the fees due in this respect to accept admission. However, the Government College of Engineering, Salem fees have a few components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, etc. Additionally, the Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech course fee is INR 50,000. Candidates can refer to the following key highlights related to Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech course:

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 50K

Median Package₹ 4.2L

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted Exam

GATE

CEETA

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Graduation score50%

Commonly asked questions
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Q: Can I pursue B.E. in EEE at Government College of Engineering, Salem through part time mode?

Yes, you can pursue a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Government College of Engineering (GCE) Salem through part-time mode. The course is a 4-year undergraduate program at the UG level, admitting 60 students, with a total tuition fee of INR 2.00 Lakh.

The program requires applicants to meet the entry requirements of 75% in 12th grade.

Additionally, the course offers practical problem-solving skills, advanced hardware/software design skills, and industry-standard tools and technologies.

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M.E. in Structural Engineering

4.82 yearsDegree by Anna University

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Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹4.2 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹50 K

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M.E. in Thermal Engineering

5.02 yearsDegree by Anna University

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Median Salary

₹4.2 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹50 K

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M.E. in Computer Aided Design

2 yearsDegree by Anna University

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₹4.2 LPA

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₹50 K

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M.E. in Power Electronics and Drives

2 yearsDegree by Anna University

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₹4.2 LPA

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M.E. in Welding Technology

2 yearsDegree by Anna University

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₹4.2 LPA

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M.E. in CAD/CAM

2 yearsDegree by Anna University

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₹4.2 LPA

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₹50 K

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M.Tech. in Communication Systems

2 years

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₹4.2 LPA

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₹50 K

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Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech
Fees details 2026

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 50 K
Total fee	₹ 50 K

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The value for money rating of this course is 5.0/5 (2 Reviews).View placement details

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Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech
Admission dates 2026

Dates	Upcoming Events
22 Feb '26 - 25 Feb '26	GATE 2026 Raising ObjectionsOngoing
19 Mar '26	GATE 2026 results
May '26	COAP 2026Tentative
May '26	CCMT 2026Tentative
27 Mar '26 - 31 May '26	GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)

Dates	Past Events
15 Feb '26	GATE 2026 Exam - Forenoon (EC)
15 Feb '26	GATE 2026 Exam - Afternoon (AR and DA)

Government College of Engineering M.E./M.Tech
Government College of Engineering, Salem M.E./M.Tech Seats 2025

Students who get pass the selection criteria are eligible for seat allotment. The table given below presents the number of seats available at Government College of Engineering, Salem for the M.E./M.Tech course:

126

Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
M.E. in Structural Engineering	18
M.E. in Thermal Engineering	18
M.E. in Computer Aided Design	18
M.E. in Power Electronics and Drives	18
M.E. in CAD/CAM	18

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Compare M.E./M.Tech at Government College of Engineering with other similar colleges

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
Government College of Engineering	₹ 4.2 LPA	₹ 50 K	-/-
Mahakavi Bharathiyar College Of Engineering And Technology	-/-	₹ 50 K	-/-
Tagore Institute of Engineering and Technology - TIET Salem	₹ 3.3 LPA	₹ 50 K	-/-
Coimbatore Institute of Technology	₹ 4.7 LPA	₹ 1.36 L	-/-
Trichy Engineering College	-/-	₹ 50 K	-/-
Kongu Engineering College	₹ 4 LPA	₹ 50 K	-/-

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4.9/5

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Placements5

Infrastructure5

Faculty & Course5

Campus Life4.5

Value for Money5

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M.E. in Thermal Engineering - Batch of 2021

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall, the best college for M.E. in Thermal Engineering Course.

Placements: Government College Of Engineering, Salem has a very good track record when it comes to placement rate. About 90% to 95% of students are admitted to top-ranking institutions. The highest offer for on-campus interviews is 30 LPA with an average of 15 LPA. The minimum package is 6 LPA. Top recruiters are Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Energy, TVS Motor, etc. Top roles are Thermal safety officer, Thermal design engineer and so on.

Infrastructure: Our college system is the best, and it is still improving. Our college system is good for the educational mind. Our college has a library, and another one is under construction. Libraries and Wi-Fi are also available throughout the digital library. Hostel and mess food is also good. Other aspects of the college are also good. All campuses have Wi-Fi. Only college students and professors use Wi-Fi.

Faculty: The college has faculty members with more than 15 years of teaching experience. Teachers not only support students academically but also encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities. The curriculum at the institute is state-of-the-art and designed to meet industry standards. Semester exams are easy and the pass rate is 69%.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2024Read More

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M.E. in Structural Engineering - Batch of 2016

4.8

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied because of campus and faculty.

Placements: In GCE, there are many placement opportunities in the software field. Especially students belonging to CSE and ECE get jobs easily in the IT sector. For civil engineering, Larson and Turbo company comes here. For research, we have a separate cell.

Infrastructure: The civil department has NBA accreditation. The college has well-equipped labs for all departments, especially in the civil engineering department. The hostel is good. The main speciality is that the hostel fee is very less.

Faculty: In the civil department, all the faculty members are well experienced and have lots of knowledge. They all help us with the subject as well as career development. Semester exams are very easy. Almost in all classes, the maximum number of students will get pass marks.

Other: Every year they will conduct events also gecofest.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2022Read More

Jimmy Sahab

M.E. in Computer Aided Design - Batch of 2020

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Really impressed by the college infrastructure and helpful staff members.

Placements: Placement is on the base of percentage achieved in class 12th. College provide you with the all courses like B.A. B.Sc. B.Com. , and honours and master degree courses. There are three cutoff lists during placement and after that physical counseling.

Infrastructure: Wi-Fi is available (JIOFI) in the college campus providing 1 Gb data per jio service user. Classrooms are well mentioned. Library cantains all the well reputated books of well known author. No medical facilities is available. There is a sports ground half a k. m. away from campus. Labs are well maintained. Food is of best possible quality. Fresh food is available. Hostel rooms are available for both boys and girls. No I didn't face any infrastructure problem in the college.

Faculty: Yes , the teachers are very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. The best possible teaching quality. Digital method are also used to teach students. Teachers student ratio is about 1:40-50. Yes I got the industry exposure in the city itself (not outside ). Yes the course curriculum was useful.

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2018Read More

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How can I get admission into the Government College of Engineering, Salem?

Answered a year ago

To get admission in Government College of Engineering, Salem, you must pass 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Admission is done through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA). There is no entrance exam; TNEA ranks students based on 12th marks. First, register on the TNEA website and submit

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How is the faculty at Government College of Engineering, Salem?

Answered a year ago

Government College of Engineering, Salem has been rated 4.56 for Faculty as per the Shiksha verified reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

What specializations do Government College of Engineering, Salem offer in their courses?

Answered a year ago

Government College of Engineering, Salem 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 Government College of Engineering, Salem are Civil Engineering, Communications Engineering, Mechanical Engine

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

What is the fees range for courses offerred by the Government College of Engineering, Salem?

Answered a year ago

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

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

How is the placement facility at Government College of Engineering, Salem?

Answered a year ago

As per Shiksha verified reviews, Government College of Engineering, Salem has an impressive review rating of 4.2 by 119 students.

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