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M.Tech. in Food Technology 

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
 at 
Kongu Engineering College 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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18

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Private,Autonomous
M.Tech. in Food Technology
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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Kongu Engineering College 
Fees

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
 at 
Kongu Engineering College 
Highlights

  • Full-fledged laboratory facilities including high and analytical instruments like HPLC

M.Tech. in Food Technology
 at 
Kongu Engineering College 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I apply for M.E./MTech at Kongu Engineering College?
A: 

Kongu Engineering College admission is open for M.E./MTech. The college offers entrance-based admission to M.E./MTech. Kongu Engineering College accepts various entrance exams for admission to M.E/MTech including GATE and CEETA. Candidates looking for admission to Kongu Engineering College must fill out the online application form by visiting the official website of the CEETA PG.

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Q:   Is CEETA-PG required for M.E./MTech at Kongu Engineering College?
A: 

Yes, CEETA-PG is required for admission to M.E./MTech at Kongu Engineering College. CEETA is the Common Entrance Examination for Engineering and Architecture which is mandatory for admission to M.E./MTech. Candidates seeking admission to M.E./MTech are required to apply and appear for CEETA- PG to be eligible for admission. Further, the college also accepts the GATE exam for admission to M.E./MTech.

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Q:   How are the placements at Kongu Engineering College?
A: 

The 2025 placement drive is still in progress. So far, 73 companies visited the campus. A total of 447 offers have been rolled to the 441 students placed. The complete placement report for 2024 has been released. The key highlights related to Kongu Engineering College placements 2024 are tabulated below:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)
Total offers1,612
Students placed1,235
Companies visited310
Popular recruitersMaersk, Mallow Technologies, Tata Elxsi
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Q:   Who are the top recruiters at Kongu Engineering College?
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During the 2024 KEC Erode placements, the college witnessed the participation of companies from diverse sectors. Some of the renowned companies were Presidio, Honeywell, JSW, Federal Bank, Brakes India, ITC - Printing & Packaging, Yokogawa, Avasoft, Saint-Gobain, and many others.

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Q:   What is the total fee for B.Tech/B.E course offered by Kongu Engineering College?
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The BTech/B.E. course fee offered by  Kongu Engineering College is INR 2 lakh. To secure admission, candidates are required to pay the course fee after getting shortlisted in the selection rounds. Further, candidates note that the given fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 4.00 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for Kongu Engineering College
Accenture
Bosch Ltd
Britannia
Cognizant
ELGi Equipments
HATSUN
huawei
Hyundai
ICICI Securities
Infosys
Infoview
ITC
MU Sigma
Newgen
Odessa
Polar Industries
Rane
Sanmar
Soliton Technologies
TCS
Tech Mahindra
TVS Motors
Vedanta
Vernalis
Wipro
Zoho
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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Kongu Engineering College 
Entry Requirements

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Kongu Engineering College 
Admission Process

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Important Dates

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CEETA
GATE
Jan 2, 2026
GATE 2026 Admit Card
Feb 7, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL)
Feb 7, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH)

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Students also asked

Q:   What is the eligibility to get admission in KEC - Kongu Engineering College for UG/PG courses?
A: 

KEC - Kongu Engineering College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

CoursesEligibility
Ph.D.Candidate must have completed Master's degree in relevant field.
B.Sc.Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
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 recognized 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.
MBA/PGDMCandidate 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.
MCACandidate 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.
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:   What is the cutoff 2024 for admission to Kongu Engineering College?
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Kongu Engineering College BTech cutoff 2024 has been concluded via TNEA counselling. As per the TNEA 2024 last-round cutoff, the closing ranks varied between 15622 and 52833 for the General AI category students. The cutoff was relased for BE/ BTech across multiple specialisations of which B.E in Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive one. The least in-demand specialisation was B.Tech. in Food Technology. Candidates can refer to the table bleow to view the Kongu Engineering College branch-wise cutoff 2024 for TNEA: 

CourseTNEA Last Round Cutoff 2024
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering20797
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering30520
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering15622
B.Tech. in Information Technology24790
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering48267
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering48294
B.E. in Civil Engineering47499
B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering38322
B.Tech. in Food Technology52833
B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering50532
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science21951
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning27436
B.E. in Computer Science and Design29211
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Q:   Which college provides a better median salary for B.E. / B.Tech: Rajalakshmi Engineering College or KEC - Kongu Engineering College?
A: 
The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.E. / B.Tech from Rajalakshmi Engineering College is INR 456,000. While, the Median package offered by KEC - Kongu Engineering College after completion of B.E. / B.Tech is INR 430,000. Basis these stats, Rajalakshmi Engineering College is better option compared to KEC - Kongu Engineering College on the Median salary parameter.
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Q:   Is there an entrance for admission to Kongu Engineering College?
A: 

Yes, Kongu Engineering College ccepts various entrance exams for admission to UG and PG courses. The college offers two UG i.e., BTech/B.E. and BSc and four PG courses i.e., M.E., MCA, MBA and MSc. For admission to BSc and MSc, the college offers merit-based admission. Further, the college accepts TNEA counselling for admission to BTech/B.E. and TANCET, GATE, and CEETA for admission to MBA, MCA and M.E./MTech, respectively. After filling out the admission criteria set by the college, candidates are required to apply to the official website of their respective entrance exam and fill out the admission form.

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Q:   Are admissions to Kongu Engineering College open?
A: 

Yes, admission is open to Kongu Engineering College for all UG, PG and PhD courses through TNEA, GATE, CEETA and TANCET, respectively. Further, for BSc and MSc, candidates are selected based on the last qualifying exam score. Interested candidates can visit the official websites of TNEA Counselling and TANCET to apply for the BTech and PG courses, respectively.

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Hello Sagar Tembadamani, I don't think this or any other colleges offering MTech have prescribed cutoff. This is so since out of almost 10000 seats available for MTech, only about 3500 students have applied. So don't worry. You will get admission. I am attaching a link that will give you all the req

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M.Tech. in Food Technology
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Contact Information

Address

Perundurai, Railway Station Road
Erode ( Tamil Nadu)

Phone
9443020583

(For general query)

9965277765

(For admission query)

Email
placement@kongu.edu

(For general query)

principal@kongu.ac.in

(For admission query)

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