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RIT's Yatra 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Talent

March 27, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology's two-day annual cultural festival, Yatra 2025, was successfully conducted on March 21-22.

The event kicked off when it inaugurated on gleaming note followed by two days of extravagant ceremonies and performances from classical to contemporary dance, music and theatrical act.National award-winning actor Vijay Sethupathi was the star guest of the event. The words of encouragement inspired each student to chase their dreams, and added a little something special and meaningful to the affair.

The programme was presided over by Dr Haree Shankar Meganathan, Vice Chairman, Rajalakshmi Institutions. Yatra 2025 marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter, as the curtains fell on a spectacular celebration of culture and talent, but the memories would live on in the hearts of participants and attendees alike.

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RIT's Yatra 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Talent

March 27, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology's two-day annual cultural festival, Yatra 2025, was successfully conducted on March 21-22.

The event kicked off when it inaugurated on gleaming note followed by two days of extravagant ceremonies and performances from classical to contemporary dance, music and theatrical act.National award-winning actor Vijay Sethupathi was the star guest of the event. The words of encouragement inspired each student to chase their dreams, and added a little something special and meaningful to the affair.

The programme was presided over by Dr Haree Shankar Meganathan, Vice Chairman, Rajalakshmi Institutions. Yatra 2025 marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter, as the curtains fell on a spectacular celebration of culture and talent, but the memories would live on in the hearts of participants and attendees alike.

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Signs MoU with Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan

March 6, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan (SSS) to strengthen indigenous research collaboration and innovation. The MoU was signed by Dr. Haree Shankar Meganathan, Vice-Chairman of Rajalakshmi Institutions, and Ms. Mythili Parthasarathy, Tamil Nadu Chapter Head of Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan. The event was made eventful by the presence of Dr. N. Subramanian Neelakantan, Executive Director of SETS. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Haree Shankar Meganathan said, "The time is ripe for Indian youth to look at tech self-sustenance by focusing on product innovation and developing solutions tailored to India’s needs, ensuring economic independence, job creation, and leadership in cutting-edge product development."

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Student, Mr. Mohammed Kabirudeen, Secures Prestigious Internship with Global Product Leader

February 5, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT) is excited to announce that Mr. Mohammed Kabirudeen, a student from the institute, has successfully secured an internship opportunity with a global leader in product-based solutions. He has been offered an impressive stipend of INR 1.1 lakh for the internship, with the potential to transition into a full-time role offering a competitive salary package of INR 44 LPA upon successful conversion. This remarkable achievement showcases the exceptional talent nurtured at RIT and emphasizes the strong industry connections the institute maintains to provide valuable opportunities for its students.

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Earns Prestigious 4-Star Rating from the Ministry of Education

February 5, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious 4-star rating by the Ministry of Education (MoE). Out of 14,725 participating institutes across the country, only 5,455 institutes earned a star rating. In the Southern Region, which includes Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, only 81 out of 907 institutes received the 4-star rating, and Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology is honored to be part of that elite group. This remarkable achievement reflects the dedication and hard work of the entire RIT family, including the leadership, faculty, IIC Head, and department IIC coordinators.

RIT is Now Diamond Rated

Nov 25, 2024: RIT is proud to announce that it has been awarded the QS I-GAUGE Diamond Rating, a testament to the institute's unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and global standards.

As one of the few institutions in India to achieve this prestigious distinction, RIT remains dedicated to shaping the future of education and empowering the leaders of tomorrow.

“QS I Gauge” is an Indian higher education rating system developed by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the global higher education analysts known for their QS World University Rankings.

RIT Promotes Innovation

December 22, 2023: Team Neuronauts from RIT's computer engineering department took first place in the national Smart India Hackathon 2023 for their AI-powered cognitive retraining solutions. They received a prize of Rs. 1 lakh for their innovative work. Evidence of their exceptional proficiency and dedication to cutting-edge technology. "Winners of SIH for developing AI-based solutions for Cognitive Retraining" is how they have been named.

RIT to Organise National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

March 3, 2020: On March 20 and 21, Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology - RIT, Chennai, will be hosting a national conference on Artificial Intelligence-Opportunities and Challenges. In the area of Artificial Intelligence, AI2020 will serve as a platform for presenting new technologies moving forward and research results. Leading researchers, engineers and scientists across the world have been invited for the two-day event. The meeting will include keynote speeches, contributed papers, various workshops and tutorials. The aim of this conference is to create awareness and encourage the use of artificial intelligence. There will be discussions around the benefits of AI and software to use these high-performance systems.

Indian Scientist and Father of BRAHMOS, a joint venture between India and Russia to design, develop, produce and market the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest and inaugurate the conference. Dr A Sivathanu Pillai currently serves as a Professor at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Delhi) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a Visiting Professor at Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
 

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Dharani vendan S | B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 3
Really good infrastructure.

Placements: Placements are good in our college. 95 percent of the students got placed in our college. The highest package is 44 LPA, the lowest package is 3 LPA, and the average package is 5 LPA. Infosys, Cognizant, TCS, Wipro, Zoho, Virtusa, Microsoft, Google, Hyundai, and Tata Electronics are visiting our college.

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Akash K | B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
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3.6
Placements 5 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
Good college for placements.

Placements: Placements are good, and the highest package is 44 LPA. Many top companies visit for campus interviews, and the placement percentage is 95 percent. The average salary package is 4 LPA. Companies like Infosys, Cognizant, TCS, Wipro, Zoho, Virtusa, Microsoft, Google, and Hyundai visit our college.

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RamiReddy sai nav ... | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (AI and ML) - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 21 Sep 2025
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3.0
Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
Success is not a destination, success is a journey.

Placements: The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning department has strong placement results, with a 97% placement rate in 2024, many companies visit the campus for recruitment. While specific figures for the AIML programme aren't detailed, it contributes to the overall B.Tech placement.

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Ajay Singh R J | B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
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4.4
Placements 5 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 5
Good college for placement.

Placements: Placements are excellent at this college. The highest package is 44 LPA. Microsoft, Amazon, Virtusa, IBM, ZF, Hyundai, Kaar Technologies, etc., are visiting our college. Placement cell is always active in our college. Our college is consistently gives 95% placements.

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LANKA VISHWAKSENA ... | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (AI and ML) - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
Success is not a destination, and it is a journey.

Placements: The average salary package offered in Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology ranges from 4-7 LPA. Some top recruiting companies include Altair, Amazon, Hexaware Technologies, and IBM. The highest package offered at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology is 44 LPA.

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Kishore M | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (AI and ML) - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
Review of Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology.

Placements: In 2023, RIT achieved a 97% placement rate, with 275 students placed. The median package for placed students in 2023 was 5 LPA. The highest package was 44 LPA. The AIML program at REC, which is affiliated with RIT, also boasts a solid placement record.

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Check out the table below for the placement rates recorded during the seasons 2023-2025: 

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99.71%

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

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Answered a month ago

Candidates can apply for admission under Management Quota at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology. The institute considers JEE scores for admission in this case. Aspirants must also meet the eligibility requirements to get a seat in the BE/ BTech programmes via Management Quota. Candidates have to ap

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Check out the CSE placements at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology placement drives 2023-2025 from the table below:

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Students Placed (2023)

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CSE

153

163

181

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

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Candidates must have a Diploma in relevant branch to apply for lateral entry to BE/ BTech programmes at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology. Aspirants must have scored at least 50% in Diploma to apply for lateral entry. Below is the aggregate requirement for reserved category candidates:

CategoryAverage of Fifth & Sixth Seemsters
Backward45%
Most Backward40%
SC/ STJust pass in the examination

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Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology offers a large diversity of courses to students in various fields. Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the

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Ashwin Yadav

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