Rajalakshmi Engineering College Course Admissions 2026: Important Dates, Eligibility & Application Process, Cutoff

Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC) was established in the year 1997 under the aegis of Rajalakshmi Educational Trust. REC Chennai is an autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. REC is a prestigious college in Tamil Nadu and it has been ranked by NIRF many times. A few of the important Rajalakshmi Engineering College Chennai rankings are mentioned below:

Rajalakshmi Engineering College through its 15 departments, offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to students across Engineering, Computer Application and IT, Management and Business Administration, and Sciences streams. The below-mentioned table shows the departments available at Rajalakshmi Engineering College:

TNEA Rank List for various categories is out on the official website of TNEA. To check ranks candidates must login using the username and password. Grievances Redressal option is available till June. Further, the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) Tamil Nadu released TNEA counselling dates and details. Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling registrations are ongoing, whereas the general TNEA Counselling process will start in July. TNEA counselling process includes registration, assignment of random numbers, certificate verifications, rank list publication, and finally the counselling. The counselling rounds will include steps like Choice Filling, Allotment, Confirmation of Allotment, and Reporting to the College/ TFC and payment of fees depending upon their confirmation.

No, admissions have not been opened for Rajalakshmi Engineering College MBA course. However, the accepted entrance examinations for REC MBA admissions are ongoing. Candidates who are interested in applying for MBA admissions at REC should start to register for the TANCET entrance exam as soon as possible. Candidates should also ensure that they are eligible to apply for MBA admissions at REC.

Yes, it is possible to get admission at Rajalakshmi Engineering College with 15000 rank. The college accepts TNEA scores for admission to BE/BTech specialisations. The last round closing ranks for the General AI category candidates were between 6193 and 46008. The branch-wise cutoff for the college is given in the table below so that students can know which specialisation is available at which rank:

Yes, Rajalakshmi Engineering College does offer an MBA programme at the postgraduate level. The selection of the candidates is based on the scores obtained in the accepted state-level entrance exam. The college offers this programme through its Department of Management Studies. Candidates can refer to the following key highlights for more information:

NOTE: The aforementioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.

 According to the official website, candidates for admission to the first semester of the Master's degree programme shall have passed an appropriate degree examination at Anna University. Additionally, the college accepts any other examination of any university or authority accepted by the Syndicate of Anna University as equivalent to it.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College cut off 2024 for admission to BE/BTech is based on TNEA scores. The last round closing ranks for the General AI category candidates were between 6193 and 46008. For OBC AI category candidates, the ranks closed between 11273 and 45496. For the SC AI category, the ranks closed between 93641 and 169968. 

The most sought-after specialisations at Rajalakshmi Engineering College were B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering and B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering as these had the most competitive cutoff ranks.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College application process is open. Interested students should visit the official website of the college. Students can check the step-wise application process below:

• Visit official website of institute and look for admission tab.
• Select application form option from drop-down menu.
• Choose a course and click on Apply Now.
• Register as a new student.
• Log in to portal to access application form.
• Fill the form and upload documents 
• Pay application fee. 

TANCET exam is held once every year around the month of March. Typically, Anna University starts the TANCET registration in January, and the same concludes within one month from the start date. The conducting body releases the TANCET admit card for all candidates who will be appearing for the exam. The admit card is downloadable from the official website within a week after the registration window is closed. Candidates will find the TANCET results 15-20 days after the exam is conducted.

Below are the factors that will determine the cut off of TNEA:

1. Exam difficulty
2. The number of students who appeared in the exam
3. Available seats in the institutes
4. Last years cutoff trends The authority releases TNEA community-wise cutoffs for all the candidates.

TNEA cut-off score is the minimum mark that candidates have to secure to be eligible for admission to B.Tech courses. Eligible candidates for TNEA are called seat allotment on the basis of TNEA cut-off marks and availability of seats in the TNEA participating colleges. The TNEA cut-off admission scores will also be released after each round of counselling on the official website. TNEA cutoffs are different for all the categories depending on various exam factors.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College MBA curriculum does follow a semester-based system. Every year is divided into two semesters with a duration of 4-5 months. The REC MBA course is a two-year course with four total semesters. The entire syllabus for the MBA course as well as all necessary internships/projects are completed within this course duration.

Anna University exam dates change every year. In the past two exam sessions, Anna University has been conducting the TANCET exam in March for MBA and MCA courses. Anna University maintained the exam schedule in line with the previous session. The complete schedule, including answer key release and result dates, was announced in due course.

REC BTech courses do follow semester system in their curriculum. Each year is divided into two semesters of 4-5 months each. The college offers BTech in various specialisations which all have a minimum duration of four-years or eight total semesters. The entire BTech syllabus as well as the required internships/projects are completed within this course duration.