Colleges in Tamil Nadu

At AVS Engineering College in Salem, the total cost of tuition for a four-year B.E./B.Tech programme ranges from INR 2 Lacs to INR 2.1 Lacs with annual fees averaging between INR 50,000 and INR 70,000 depending on the specialization. There may be other expenses such as security deposits, entry fees, or hostel fees which total about INR 50,000 year. Scholarships for deserving students or those in reserved categories can lower prices and fees are due in installments. The cost of management quota seats may be higher.

Assistant professors provide useful advice for industrial preparedness and are highly educated, especially in the mechanical and artificial intelligence fields. Reviews from students give the teachers a 3.2 out of 5, highlighting their assistance and instruction, while pointing out sporadic gaps in their experience in the sector. Some students believe more varied expertise could improve the quality of the college.

Alumni of A.R. Engineering College (AREC) are predominantly placed in the Engineering and IT sectors. They are employed as Software Developers, Electrical Technicians, and Supervisors in organizations such as TCS, Infosys, Zoho, Accenture, TVS, Hyundai, and Tech Mahindra.  Some get internships in Lucas or HCL, receiving approximately INR 10,500.  Others pursue higher studies or get placed in organizations such as Texmo and Decathlon. Strong alumni networks lead to career growth, and the best compensation deals exceed INR 8 LPA.

In order to apply for a B.E./BTech programme at A.R. Engineering College (AREC), Villupuram students must register for TNEA counseling in May 2025. Choose AREC during choice filling after verification. TNEA rank, which is determined by normalized 10+2 scores in mathematics, chemistry, and physics, is used to assign seats. Candidates with 10+2 results apply directly at the college for the management quota, paying fees and providing supporting documentation after being assigned.

A.R. Engineering College (AREC) offers only BTech courses. Through TNEA counseling, candidates can enroll for the course, with a minimum of 45% in 10+2 (PCM) (40 percent for reserved categories). Choose AREC at counseling, submit your 10+2 mark sheets and certificates, and apply. TNEA rank, which is determined by normalizing 10+2 scores, is used to assign seats. Another option is the management quota, which requires an application at the institute and offers direct admission at a greater cost. Diploma holders with 45% of the possible points can attend the second year through TNEA.