Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering 

  • Public/Government Institute
  • Estd. 1981

B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
 at 
GCE 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

2.00 Lakh
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Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Seat breakup

120

Type of University

Public/Government
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.2/5
Verified Icon14 Verified ReviewsInfo Icon
Placement Review IconPlacements3.7
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.2
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.1
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.6
Money Review IconValue for Money4.6
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Great placements and learning, but labs and projects could improve.
Placements: 85% of students got jobs, with the highest salary at ₹7.5 LPA (Texas Instruments) and the lowest salary at ₹1.5 LPA, resulting in an average salary of ₹4 LPA. Top companies include Zoho, TCS, Jeman, and Hyundai. About 75% of students secured internships, with top internship companies like BSNL, Zoho, and TCS. The most common job roles are Embedded Systems Engineer, VLSI Design Engineer, Telecommunication Engineer, and Network Engineer.
Infrastructure: The entire campus, including the ECE department, has good Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing students to access online resources easily. The ECE department features well-equipped labs for electronics, communication, VLSI, and embedded systems. The labs are modern and have the necessary equipment for practical learning. Classrooms are spacious and equipped with projectors and smart boards, and are well-maintained for effective learning. The library boasts a wide collection of textbooks, reference books, and research papers related to ECE, along with digital resources for students. Hostel facilities include comfortable rooms that are cleaned regularly, usually accommodating 2-3 students per room. The mess serves a variety of food that is decent in quality; it's simple but nutritious. The canteen also offers snacks and fast food at reasonable prices. A medical center on campus is available for basic medical needs, and in case of emergencies, there are tie-ups with nearby hospitals. The campus has a sports ground and facilities for indoor games like badminton, table tennis, and chess, along with a gym and spaces for outdoor sports like cricket, football, and basketball.
Faculty: The teachers are helpful, knowledgeable, and well-qualified, making them approachable for assistance. The teaching strikes a balance between theory and practical work. The curriculum is up-to-date with industry needs, covering essential topics and practical work to prepare students for jobs in electronics and communication fields. The exams are manageable if you study regularly, including both theory and practical questions, with about 85-90% of students passing if they work steadily.
Other: I chose ECE because it teaches both electronics and software, offering many job options. The best aspects of the course include a wide range of subjects like electronics and coding, practical labs that aid learning, and strong job preparation. Areas for improvement include incorporating more real-world projects and updating labs, as well as offering more elective choices. The campus life is vibrant, with fun events and festivals, and a friendly environment that is easy to navigate, featuring peaceful surroundings and nearby cafes. There are scholarships available and plenty of activities, including sports and music, to enjoy outside of studies.
Reviewed on 24 Sep 2024Read More
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Good placement opportunities and decent infrastructure with scope for improvement.
Placements: I am currently in the 3rd year of BE ECE at GCE-TLY. In our course, around 70-80% of students were placed in the last batch. The highest package offered was around 8 LPA, while the lowest was 2.5 LPA, with an average of 4 LPA. Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and Zoho.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure for the ECE department is well-equipped with decent labs, classrooms, and a comprehensive library. The hostel facilities are decent with spacious rooms and good ventilation. The quality of food in the mess is average, and there’s a canteen available.
Faculty: The faculty members are knowledgeable and supportive. Most of them hold PhDs and have significant teaching experience. The curriculum is industry-relevant, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects. Exams are sometimes very challenging, with a minimum pass percentage of 45%.
Other: The campus life is vibrant, with students from diverse backgrounds. Various events and fests, like the annual cultural fest and teach fest, add to the excitement.
Reviewed on 22 Sep 2024Read More
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
4.2
4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Strong industry-ready curriculum, excellent placements, and vibrant campus life.
Placements: Approximately 90% of students in this course were placed with a salary package of 1.5 LPA - 10 LPA. The average salary package of 3 LPA. Top recruiters include Infoview and Data Pattern offering roles such as software developer, chip designer, and analyst. About 85% of students secure internships at companies like BSNL and local companies.
Infrastructure: The department provides modern facilities like high-speed Wi-Fi, fully-equipped labs, smart classrooms, and a library with access to numerous academic journals. Hostel rooms are comfortable, with good maintenance, Wi-Fi access, and study areas in common space. The mess offers a variety of nutritious meals. The canteen has snacks and beverages, though food quality can vary occasionally. A well-equipped medical center with 24/7 assistance ensures prompt healthcare for students. The campus has excellent sports facilities, including grounds for football, cricket, and tennis. There are indoor courts for badminton and table tennis.
Faculty: Teachers are highly qualified, knowledgeable, and approachable. They offer valuable guidance both inside and outside the classroom. The teaching quality is generally excellent with a good mix of theoretical and practical approaches. The curriculum is well-structured and regularly updated to meet industry standards, equipping students with relevant skills and making them industry-ready. Semester exams are moderately challenging. They are designed to test understanding rather than written learning, with a high pass percentage of around 85-90% due to supportive faculty and resources.
Other: I chose this course because of its strong focus on both theoretical foundation and practical skills, which are essential for a career in this field. The best aspects of the course include hands-on lab sessions, supportive faculty, and an industry-aligned curriculum that prepares students for real-world challenges. Improvements I would like to see include more elective options for specialized topics and additional industry collaborations for internships and projects. The campus hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, creating a vibrant and engaging environment. The campus crowd is diverse and friendly with excellent connectivity to nearby cities and a scenic, green campus. Scholarship opportunities are available for meritorious and financially needed students. There is a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports clubs to cultural societies, fostering a well-rounded student life.
Reviewed on 22 Sep 2024Read More
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Satisfied with Placement, faculty, and infrastructure .
Placements: Placement Percentage is 80, the highest package is 7.5 LPA, the lowest package is 1.2 LPA, Average package is 3 LPA. The top recruit company is Zoho, Jaman, L&T, TCS, Hyundai. Etc., The top internship company is BSNL, ZOHO, HYUNDAI, local Companies in over College nearby companies, The top roles is Software Engineer, Data analytics, UI Design, Technical engineer.
Infrastructure: Not provide the Wi-Fi connection in our College, in this College is good infrastructure are available, the Qualified teachers are teaching the Subject paper, Sports are available in this College, food is not bad in Hostel, hostel is Moderate level cleaning .
Faculty: The Knowledge Teachers are reached the subject, curriculum related subjects are well reached, industry readiness is good, semester paper are very easy to teach the subjects, the exam result are dependent on the Anna university Examination Question paper .
Other: In this course multiple opportunities for Electronics and software related jobs are available, In more technology related teaching ask on me, All events are ready to celebrates, Campus crowd are more, all Scholarship are available in this college, Extra curricular activities more hackathon are participating in our College students .
Reviewed on 22 Sep 2024Read More
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Government College Of Engineering – Tirunelveli
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Very good campus life and experience.
Placements: 70% students were placed last year. Companies like Data pattern, Zoho and various good companies visit our college for campus placements. The lowest package is 4,00,000 per annum and the highest package 12,00,000 per annum. The average package of our college is 7 to 8 Lacs per annum.
Infrastructure: Every lab and classroom facilities available. The labs are well-equipped with latest equipments. The college library is very good and quite useful for the students. The hostel facilities are good and the mess is also good. All sports and its equipments are available.
Faculty: The teacher are well qualified and knowledgeable. All the teachers are supportive and their teaching quality is good. The course curriculum is relevant and it makes the students ready for the industry. The pass percentage of the semester examinations is 50%. .
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The BTech Mechanical Engineering syllabus gives importance to both theory-based knowledge and practical training. You need to study the core subjects that are compulsory as they provide a strong base for the field, opt for interesting electives to explore new concepts, and attend laboratory classes and intriguing workshops to get hands-on training regarding the mechanical design aspects. So, you will get a mix of both aspects with a strong inclination towards practical application to prepare you for a fulfilling career journey ahead.

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The flagship courses offered at Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli are B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech. The Institute has experienced faculty offering the best education to students. On the basis of Shiksha verified reviews, Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli has a rating of 4.1 by students. The college's campuslife, placements, faculty and Infrastructure has been rated as 4.4, 3.6, 4.2 and 3.8 as per reviews by students.
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
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    TAMILNADU 12TH
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    Nov 3 - 26, 2025
    CBSE 12th-Release of CBSE Class 12 exam Date Sheet 2026Tentative
    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
    Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026Tentative
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    Q:   How many seats are available at Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli for all courses combined?
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    The overall seats available across all courses offered by Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli is up to 702. Good thing to know is that Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli has courses which are approved by prominent Government bodies like AICTE.
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    Q:   How can I get into Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
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    Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
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    B.E. / B.TechCandidate must have passed VIII, IX, X, XI & XII Std. from schools situated in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu native candidate who have passed any of the VIII, IX, X, XI & XII Std. or their equivalent exam from schools situated outside Tamil Nadu can also apply. They should produce Original Nativity Certificate. Children of Central Government Employees, irrespective of their nativity, provided their parents or guardians (only if both parents are not alive) have been serving in Tamil Nadu continuously for the past five years can be eligible to apply. Sons & daughters of All India service Tamil Nadu cadre officers are eligible to apply. A Self declaration from the parent in this regard is to be produced. Children of employees in the Public Sector or Government recognised institutions had been working in their organisations for the past five years are also eligible, irrespective of their domicile. Other State candidates who have studied VIII, IX, X, XI and XII Std. in Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply.
    M.E./M.TechCandidate who have completed 10+2+AMIE or 10+3 years Diploma + AMIE are also eligible. AMIE candidate must have 2 years regular full time experience in the relevant field.
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    Q:   Which major specializations are available at Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli?
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    Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli offers Degree courses including 5 UG and 9 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Government College Of Engineering Tirunelveli has specializations such as B.Tech specializations in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, M.E./M.Tech specializations in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Structural Engineering.
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