CIT Coimbatore: Courses, Fees, Admissions 2025, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

CIT admission is completely entrance/counselling-based and is conducted by DOTE Chennai. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses across 13 departments such as Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics, among others. The institute also offers an Integrated MSc of five years ' duration. Candidates can apply for admission to the course of their choice via online mode. In order to furnish the financial needs of the students, the institute offers various government and private scholarships to UG students, such as Adi Dravidar Welfare Scholarship, Tamil Nadu Educational Trust Scholarship, etc. 

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Technology (BE/ BTech) in a relevant discipline or equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate is the basic eligibility for an ME and M.Tech offered at CIT Coimbatore. However, the final selection of candidates is based on TANCET followed by counselling.

To get a seat in the BTech programme offered by Coimbatore Institute of Technology, students must fulfil the eligibility and selection criteria as stated by the institute. CIT Coimbatore accepts students for its BTech and BE programme on an entrance basis. Hence, aspirants need to appear and clear the accepted entrance test and participate in the counselling process for seat allotment. Eligible candidates can then apply for the course by filling out the application and paying the application fee. Students can visit the official website of the institute for further information related BTech admission at CIT Coimbatore.

CIT Coimbatore offers ME in nine specialisations, namely Computer Science & Engineering, Heat Power Engineering, Applied Electronics, Communication Engineering, Environmental Engineering & Management, Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Construction Management, Computer Methods & Application in Structural Engineering, and Advanced Manufacturing Technology. The institute also offers a full-time M.Tech in Nano Science and Technology.

As per the latest report, the highest package offered during Coimbatore Institute of Technology placements 2024 stood at INR 52 LPA. This package was offered to the students of the BE CSE branch. Earlier, the highest package offered during Coimbatore Institute of Technology placements in 2023 was INR 36 LPA. The top recruiters of Coimbatore Institute of Technology in 2024 included DE Shaw India, Deloitte, PwC, Accenture, TCS, KPMG, etc. The key highlights of Coimbatore Institute of Technology placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Coimbatore Institute of Technology BSc fees is sum of various components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, admission fees, etc. A few of these components are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually or semester-wise. CIT BSc tuition fees is INR 7.36 lakh, hostel fees is INR 1.53 lakh, and one-time fees of INR 4,200. This fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

CIT Coimbatore offers a full-time MTech course. The duration of the course is two years divided into four semesters. Available across five specialisations, CIT Coimbatore MTech admission is subject to a valid score obtained by the students in the CEETA PG exam conducted by DOTE Chennai. Selection shall be made under seven categories namely OC, BC, BCM (BC Muslim), MBC & DNC, SC, SCA and ST following the rules of reservation laid down by the Government of Tamil Nadu. 

The average package offered at Coimbatore Institute of Technology placements 2024 is yet to be released on the official website. However, the median package offered in 2022 placements is disclosed in the NIRF report 2023. Check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during Coimbatore Institute of Technology placements 2022:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Coimbatore Institute of Technology NIRF report 2023.

The course-wise median package trends witnessed during CIT Coimbatore placements between 2020 and 2022 are presented below: 

CIT Coimbatore has a seat intake of 45 for an MCA. 30 seats out of the total seat intake is for full-time MCA. 15 seats are allocated for candidates applying for admission through Lateral Entry.

CIT Coimbatore seat reservation is not available on the web as of now. However, the institute does provide relaxation in minimum aggregate to the SC/ST candidates. For general category candidates, the minimum mark requires in Class 12 is 75%. Moreover, the Coimbatore Institute of Technology may follow the seat reservation rules as prescribed by the state or central government.

The curriculum of CIT BSc+MSc Software Systems course is divided in semester-wise syllabus. There are theory and practical subjects in the curriculum. Each of the semester has practical labs to make students understand the subject better. Some of the lab subjects are mentioned below:

• Python Programming Lab
• Web Application Development Lab
• Digital Electronics Lab
• Computing Lab
• Network Programming Lab
• Java Programming Lab, etc.

CIT Coimbatore accept applications via online mode. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for integrated MSc course can visit the official website to apply. The aspirants can click on the application link to enter the details and submit application. All the details in the form should be filled out as per the official documents. The course aspirants can also contact the admission office for offline application.  

The candidates seeking admission must meet the eligibility requirements. Eligible students can visit the official website to register and apply. CIT Coimbatore admit candidates to the integrated BSc+MSc course as per the predefined selection procedure. Candidates seeking admission need to take the entrance test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted students are called for the technical interview round. Further, based on applicants academic record and performance in selection rounds, the final selection is done. After selection, the admission can be confirmed on payment of the first semester fee.

CIT Coimbatore released an official notification to declare the date and time of joining for selected candidates. As per the official notice, selected candidates could report from Jun 24 to Jun 27, 2024 from 9:30 am onwards. Students had to bring all the original certificates along with attested copies and DD of INR 78,400 as the first semester fee. The candidates can download the CIT bunch from the official website as well.

Candidates seeking admission to a integrated MSc course of CIT Coimbatore must be Class 12 or equivalent pass from a recognised board. The qualifying exam should have been passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and secured at least 75% aggregate (except for SC/ST candidates). 

The applicants of Decision and Computing Sciences course can apply with some other subject combinations as well. Out of which one subject can be from Category A and two from Category B. Subjects under both the categories are mentioned below:

• Category A: Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Business Mathematics/Business Mathematics and Statistics
• Category B: Commerce/Economics/Accountancy/Computer Science

The Coimbatore Institute of Technology does not offer a single BSc programme. It offers the UG course as an integrated programme with MSc. The integrated course is available in four specialisations. For admission, the aspirants are required to take the entrance test conducted by the institute and then the technical interview. Following this, final selection is done based on academic performance, entrance score, and performance in technical interview round. Before applying, aspirants should check eligibility criteria. The applications are accepted in online mode.