Kongu Engineering College Placements 2025: Average Package, Students Placed, Top Companies

The college has a decent placement record. The table below represents the Kongu Engineering College placement trends for a detailed analysis:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Total offers	2,249	1,951	1,612
Students placed	1,512	1,446	1,235
Companies visited	301	306	310

As per unofficial online sources, the majority of Kongu Engineering College alumni are placed in the Engineering sector with a 59% share. The pie chart below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

 

During KEC Erode placements 2024, 310 companies visited the college campus. Over the past three years (2022 to 2024), an improving trend was recorded in the number of recruiters, which is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Companies visited	301	306	310

The table below depicts the number of students placed over the past three years of Kongu Engineering College placements:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Students Placed	1,512	1,446	1,235

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: 

Course	TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2024
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	20797
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	30520
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	15622
B.Tech. in Information Technology	24790
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering	48267
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	48294
B.E. in Civil Engineering	47499
B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	38322
B.Tech. in Food Technology	52833
B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering	50532
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	21951
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	27436
B.E. in Computer Science and Design	29211

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing MBA/PGDM from Rajalakshmi Engineering College is INR 420,000. While, the Median package offered by KEC - Kongu Engineering College after completion of MBA/PGDM is INR 318,000. Basis these stats, Rajalakshmi Engineering College is better option compared to KEC - Kongu Engineering College on the Median salary parameter.

The total seats offered for MBA/PGDM at SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chengalpattu and KEC - Kongu Engineering College are 180 and 120, respectively. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Chengalpattu due to higher seats.

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

Courses	Eligibility
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.Tech	Candidate 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/PGDM	Candidate 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.
MCA	Candidate 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.Tech	Candidate 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.

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.

KEC - Kongu Engineering College is a well-known institution for Ph.D, M.Sc, B.Sc, B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM, MCA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, KEC - Kongu Engineering College has a rating of 4.22 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.27 on Campus Life, 4.1 on Placements, 4.12 on Faculty and 4.35 on Infrastructure.

Courses offerred by KEC - Kongu Engineering College are approved by eminent Government bodies like AICTE. The combined seats available for courses offered at KEC - Kongu Engineering College goes up to 2221.

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.

Kongu Engineering College application forms 2025 are open for all courses. Candidates seeking admission to any courses can apply online through the official website of their respective entrance exam. Admission to all the courses is majorly entrance-based except BSc and MSc. Further, admission to BTech is based on TNEA counselling for this candidates need to apply on the official website of TNEA.

The cutoff marks for admission to Kongu Engineering College (KEC) in 2024 range from 24,705 to 75,324 ranks in the TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) system. Specific cutoffs can vary by branch, with more competitive programs, such as B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, potentially having higher requirements. 

Kongu Engineering College admission to some UG and PG courses is based on TNEA Counselling and TANCET, CEETA, and GATE entrance exams, respectively. However, for BSc and MSc, the college offers admission based on the last qualifying exam. Further, to be eligible for admission, candidates also need to pass Class 12 for admission to UG courses and a graduation degree for admission to PG courses, respectively.

KEC - Kongu Engineering College provides programmes including Ph.D, M.Sc, B.Sc, B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM, MCA in streams such as Engineering, Science, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Technology, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Science, Communications Engineering, Construction Engineering, Power Engineering, Food Technology, Structural Engineering, VLSI Design, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Automobile Engineering, Electronics Engineering.

Candidates are selected for MBA admission at Kongu Engineering College based on the TANCET entrance exam, followed by a counselling round. Candidates are required to apply and appear for the TANCET exam to apply for admission. Further, students are required to fill out the basic eligibility i.e., . pass graduation degree in a relevant field from a recognised university.