College of Engineering

KJ college of engineering and management research is considered to be a good college. This college is reviewed Positively for its focus on academics and research. College provides faculty, infrastructure and placement opportunities though some reviews highlight areas like work life balance as needing improvement. 

The cutoff marks for V P Muthaiah Pillai Meenakshi Ammal College Of Engineering And Technology For Women (now Arul Tharum VPMM College of Engineering and Technology) fluctuate annually and depend on the specific B.E./B.Tech branch and candidate category. Admission is determined through TNEA counselling. For instance, TNEA 2024 last round closing ranks (General AI) showed B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering at 82226, and B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering at 181052. Historically, overall TNEA cutoff marks for the college have ranged from approximately 93 to 156 out of 200.

For B.E./B.Tech courses at V P Muthaiah Pillai Meenakshi Ammal College Of Engineering And Technology For Women (now Arul Tharum VPMM College of Engineering and Technology), direct admission outside of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) counselling is generally not the primary method. Admissions are primarily merit-based through TNEA.While some private colleges in Tamil Nadu may offer "management quota" seats, the information available for this specific college emphasizes admission through the TNEA process for B.E./B.Tech and through relevant entrance exams like TANCET/GATE/CEETA for M.E./M.Tech.

V P Muthaiah Pillai Meenakshi Ammal College Of Engineering And Technology For Women (now Arul Tharum VPMM College of Engineering and Technology) offers various scholarships, but not a blanket 100% scholarship for all students. They provide government scholarships (SC/ST, Minority, Farmer's Children Welfare, etc.) and management scholarships. Management scholarships are available for class toppers, university rank holders, economically weaker students, and sports achievers. The extent of these scholarships varies, and 100% fee remission would depend on individual eligibility and specific scholarship criteria.

V P Muthaiah Pillai Meenakshi Ammal College Of Engineering And Technology For Women (now Arul Tharum VPMM College of Engineering and Technology) has an active placement cell. For 2023, the highest package was INR 9 LPA, and the average package was INR 4.5 LPA. Around 80 students were placed out of 85 offers from 28 companies. While some student reviews express dissatisfaction with direct job offers, the college provides training in communication, aptitude, and technical skills to prepare students for recruitment drives by various IT, manufacturing, and finance companies.