Maria College of Engineering and Technology (MCET, Kanyakumari)

There are many reasons why many students want to attend the B.E./B.Tech programs at MCET, thanks to its emphasis on academic quality and career preparation. Students are trained with a curriculum that covers recent developments in technology and their research and innovation work is encouraged. With a proven track record and focus on training skills such programs draw those who want to start their engineering career on firm footing.

The main way to get into MCET's B.E./B.Tech programs is through TNEA counseling, based on 10+2 marks. Apart from half-way seats, the college sometimes offers direct admission to those who qualify under the management quota. You should apply directly to the admissions team for more information on the different ways to be admitted and their requirements.

Maria College of Engineering and Technology (MCET) supplies a full B.E./B.Tech programme that brings together learning from books and practical training. The college has updated laboratories, veteran faculty and links with industries that make the educational experience better. Field visits, internships and guidance with placement opportunities give students the training needed for engineering careers. The reason many prefer B.E./B.Tech at MCET is the focus on growing all sides of a student during their education.

About 75% of students from MCET get placed and their salary goes from 1.5 to 3 LPA. Top recruiters in this field are HCL, TCS and Sundaram. The college's placement cell organizes events to help students develop skills needed for getting a job. 

Some say the highest salary package at MCET, Kanyakumari, is reportedly close to 3 LPA. Even so, several sources suggest that you could earn 25 thousand per month or about 3 LPA per year. The data suggest that though college helps students find employment, the best packages paid by top companies are not as impressive as those offered to engineers from rival universities.

There is a Training and Placement Cell at MCET that helps students gain the skills needed for good careers. With the support of companies on campus, Block A organizes talks before placement, exams, interviews and group discussions for students. In addition, it offers programs for better communication which support students in getting jobs. Notable companies that recruit students are HCL, TCS, Sundaram and Coca-Cola, plus others. 

The school hopes students will benefit from many extracurricular clubs and activities that support their development and community spirit. The college holds symposiums, seminars, tech fests and annual cultural festivals, so students can participate and share what they are good at. In addition to making university life enjoyable such activities teach students how to lead and work with others. 

MCET at Kanyakumari offers many varied facilities for students who want to study and engage in activities outside class. Well-furnished laboratories, cutting-edge classrooms and a great library full of books on many topics are found at the college. Tennis, basketball, badminton, volleyball and horse-riding enthusiasts will find dedicated places at the resort. Student hostels for both boys and girls are provided separately by the campus, so everyone has a safe and pleasant place to live.

People have written about both poor and good meals served in the hostel at MCET. There are students who like the food and students who have issues with taste and hygiene. Students can choose between vegetarian dishes and meat dishes and the college focuses on cleanliness.

Yes, the university offers scholarships that are given according to both course work achievement and financial need. Scholarships are generally merit-cum-means, entrance exam performance, and financial need. Specific scholarship programs may also be provided to students from reserved categories or students securing the highest ranks in entrance tests.