Bachelors of Engineering (B.E.) (Lateral Entry) 

at KPR College, Coimbatore

Candidates must complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ SCA/ ST/ MBC & DNC/ Backward Class including Backward Class Muslims) to apply for KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology BE/ BTech course. Candidates must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Yes, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology offers lateral entry to BTech course. Aspirants must pass Diploma examination with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for candidates belonging to reserved category) in any branch of Engineering and Technology to apply for KPRIET BTech (lateral entry) course.

The specialisation-wise the highest and the lowest packages offered during KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology placements 2024 for BTech are mentioned below:

The institute has released the specialisation-wise BTech placement details. The table below depicts the specialisation-wise students passed and the number of students placed during the 2024 drive:

Yes, candidates seeking admission to the KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology BTech course need not give JEE Main. The institute also accepts TANCET entrance exam for admission. Aspiriong candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. Students must have to score 45% or above to appear for the BTech admission at KPRIET. 

The M.Tech from KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology leads to various kind of job opportunities. The college has 100% placement record. The most active IT recruiters in the country are TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL.

Some notable statistics:

- Average salary package: INR 6.5-8 lakhs per annum

- Highest salary package: INR 12 lakhs per annum

- Placement rate: 100%

- Core engineering placements: 60%

- IT and software placements: 30%

- Research and development placements: 10%

KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology does not offer direct admission. Candidates shortlists candidates for UG courses i.e. BE/ BTech based on Class 12 score followed by TNEA Counselling. Besides, admission to MBA and ME courses is based on TANCET and GATE/ CEETA PG, respectively. Once selected, aspirants need to participate in counselling and document verification round.

KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology admissions are currently open. Candidates need to register for TNEA for BE/ BTech admission. For PG, aspirants must first apply for accepted entrance exam and then at the official website of the institute for admission. Admission to KPRIET courses is both merit and entrance-based.

CSE and ECE programs of KPRIET have excellent placement records with good demand from industry as the former discipline is highly sought after by industry, and ECE also has a high demand. The Mechanical Engineering program is highlighted mainly due to its rich infrastructure and its workshop facilities.

Another thing is that the college offers internships and research and innovation opportunities in such fields, thereby enhancing its reputation.

As in the 2023 placement drive at KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, a total of around 90 to 100 companies participated. There were many, included prominent recruiters such as TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant, HCL Technologies, L&T Infotech, Tech Mahindra, Bosch, IBM, and Zoho and the highest salary package offered was INR around 5o to 55 Lakhs per annum.