Bachelors of Engineering (B.E. Lateral Entry) 

at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam

In order to be eligible for the Rajalakshmi Engineering College BTech course, aspirants must meet the eligibility criteria. Candidates who passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% aggregate in case of OBC category candidates; 40% aggregate for Most Backward class; just pass for SC/ST candidates) with PCM stream are eligible to apply for the course. The selection is further done based on the candidate's performance in the entrance test, followed by the counselling process. Rajalakshmi Engineering College allots seats after the conclusion of the selection rounds.

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.

As per the official report, the Rajalakshmi Engineering College the highest package 2022 stood at INR 31.31 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during 2021 placements was INR 12 LPA. Looking at the past three years' data (2020 to 2022), an improving trend was recorded in the highest package. For a detailed analysis of REC Chennai the highest package trends refer to the below table:

The college has released the number of offers and company details for the past few years of placements. A fluctuating trend was recorded in the number of job offers and the number of companies that participated over the past three years of placements (2021 to 2023). See the table below showcasing the Rajalakshmi Engineering College placement trends in detail:

Rajalakshmi Engineering College cutoff 2024 has been released across various B.E specialisations in opening and closing ranks. Rajalakshmi Engineering College cutoff 2024 ranged between, 6193 and 46008 for the General AI category candidates, wherein B.E. in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest course was BTech in Civil Engineering specialisation to secure admission at Rajalakshmi Engineering Collge. For a detailed Rajalakshmo Engineering College branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 2 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.  

Rajalakshmi Engineering College provides various programmes and specialisations to students. These courses are available in different streams. For obtaining Rajalakshmi Engineering College admission, candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests. For further details, candidates may visit the official website and learn more regarding the eligibility details for their preferred course choice. Accepted exams include TANCET, GATE, CEETA, etc.

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:

Undergraduate and graduate programmes are available at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC), in Chennai. Courses at Rajalakshmi Engineering College in Chennai are available full-time. Courses in Engineering, Computer Application and IT, Management and Business Administration, and Sciences are offered at Rajalakshmi Engineering College. The undergraduate programmes of Rajalakshmi Engineering College are BE/BTech programmes with 17 specialisations. The BE/BTech programme has a 4-year course duration. There are 8 specialisations available in the MBA and ME/MTech programmes at Rajalakshmi Engineering College. The MBA and ME/MTech programmes each have a two-year course duration. The courses offered by Rajalakshmi Engineering College, along with the eligibility criteria, are shown below:

As per the 2024 cutoff report, the REC BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between, 6,193 and 46,008 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest course was BTech in Civil Engineering specialisation to secure admission at Rajalakshmi Engineering College. Hence, candidates must ensure they meet the requisite cutoff to be eligible for the programme.