TNEA 2019 cutoff ranks for round 2 have been declared on July 18. Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) Tamil Nadu is conducting TNEA 2019 counselling for admission to BTech courses offered by participating institutes of TNEA. The admission authority releases round-wise TNEA cutoff along with the seat allotment list. Candidates are allotted seats based on TNEA rank list published by the conducting authority.
Through this article, we are providing a round wise comparison of TNEA cutoff ranks for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for some of the popular participating institute/colleges accepting TNEA scores.
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- As per the official data, on an average, TNEA Round 1 cutoff in 2019 has gone up by 6777 ranks as compared to 2018.
- University College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli, University College of Engineering, Villupuram and University VOC College of Engineering, Thoothukudi have comparatively high ranks as compared to last year.
- Three new institutes namely Coimbatore Institute of Technology (Autonomous), P.S.G. College of Technology (Autonomous), are now offering admission to the mechanical engineering programme.
- Take a look at TNEA 2019 cutoff comparison for open category candidates below. Candidates must note that the table lists only those TNEA participating institutes where the difference in ranks have been more than 1000 (+/-).
TNEA Round 1 ME Cutoff Comparison: 2019 vs 2018
| Institute Name |
2019 |
2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Kongu Engineering College |
9190 |
19995 |
| V.S.B. Engineering College |
9177 |
51375 |
| K.C.G. College of Technology |
3539 |
66170 |
| Coimbatore Institute of Technology (Autonomous) |
4260 |
NA |
| P.S.G. College of Technology (Autonomous) |
1259 |
NA |
| Government College of Engineering - Salem |
9768 |
10207 |
| M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering |
9430 |
64379 |
| Panimalar Engineering College |
9646 |
29795 |
| R.M.K. Engineering College |
6565 |
13308 |
| Thanthai Periyar Govt. Institute of Technology |
5089 |
26910 |
| Institute of Road and Transport Technology |
9649 |
23818 |
| Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering |
3061 |
4431 |
| Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College |
4143 |
67992 |
| Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (Autonomous) |
8075 |
8805 |
| Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology |
7971 |
14135 |
| Rajalakshmi Engineering College |
8254 |
22290 |
| Government College of Technology, Coimbatore (Autonomous) |
7027 |
5353 |
| St. Joseph's College of Engineering |
4894 |
14704 |
| A.C. College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) |
9571 |
14016 |
| Saveetha Engineering College |
802 |
74007 |
| Thiagarajar College of Engineering (Autonomous) |
5192 |
#N/A |
| Sona College of Technology (Autonomous) |
7540 |
46081 |
| Sri Sairam Engineering College |
8978 |
37899 |
| Loyola - ICAM College of Engineering and Technology |
8962 |
14458 |
| Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College |
8551 |
26588 |
| Adhiparasakthi Engineering College |
7707 |
75396 |
| Velalar College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) |
8703 |
75234 |
| Chennai Institute of Technology |
8279 |
21118 |
| Agni College of Technology |
4598 |
75989 |
| Sun College of Engineering and Technology |
533 |
58664 |
| PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research |
7079 |
6316 |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
Students looking for BTech admissions at KCT, Coimbatore without TNEA counselling can go through with management quota admissions. Any student can apply with management quota, however the fee charges can be higher than the government quota admissions.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
TNEA counselling session generally held in three batches on the basis of rank list released by TNEA. The dates of TNEA counselling session has not been announced yet. However, students can refer these tentative dates for preparation:
- Round 1 counselling session - July 20 to 24, 2026
- Round 2 counselli
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Answered a month ago
The WBJEE cutoff for admission to BTech at Brainware University ranged between 45840 - 98301 in 2025.
CSE Cyber Security was the most competitive specialisation with a last round closing rank of 45840 for the General AI category. Tabulated below is the BTech CSE cutoff:
| Course | 2025 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) | 89608 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) | 79098 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering | 98301 |
| B.Tech in CSE (Cyber Security) | 45840 |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) | 86736 |
Answered a month ago
Shiv Nadar University BTech cutoff 2025 ranged from 1109 to 15608 for the OBC AI category. As per this range, BTech CSE was the most competitive course for admission, with the cutoff being 1109.
On the other hand, BTech in Civil Engineering turned out to be the least sought-after course, with the
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Answered a month ago
Shiv Nadar University CSE cutoff 2026 was 513 for the General AI category. So, General AI category candidates need to attain a rank of at least 513 or below to gain admission to this specialisation.
Students can check the table below to know the cutoff required by the other categories. The Shiv Nada
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Shiv Nadar University TNEA cutoff 2025 ranged from 513 to 9832 in the last round for the General AI category. The cutoff was out for different categories and engineering courses.
Students can refer to the table below to know the last round cutoff range for different AI categories.
| Category | Shiv Nadar University TNEA cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 513 - 9832 |
| OBC | 1109 - 15608 |
| SC | 8716 - 49697 |
| ST | 17144 - 24361 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, you cannot get admission at CECRI Karaikudi with the rank of 2526. But other colleges might accept your rank.
For eg, the College of Engineering Guindy accepts a rank up to 3451 for the BTech in Chemical Engineering programme. Similarly, Shiv Nadar University also accepts a rank up to 9832 for
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The TNEA rank needed for admission at this college for the B.Tech. in Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering programme depends on your category.
For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable according to the CECRI Karaikudi cutoff 2025 was 2524. Students can see the table below to know
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
CECRI Karaikudi TNEA cutoff 2025 was 2524 for the General AI category in the last round. The cutoff was released for different All India categories for all rounds.
The General AI category needs to attain a rank of at least 2524 to be considered eligible for admission to the BTech Chemical and Elect
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Anna University TNEA Cutoff 2025 for CSE varied between 28 and 239138 for the General AI category students in the last round. This specialisation had the lowest cutoff, indicating its popularity in comparison to other courses.
Among the OBC category students, the final round closing ranks varied betw

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