B.A. B.Ed. 

at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology, Thanjavur

Being a reputed institution, PRIST Chennai has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies under various categories. The BTech course offered by the institute has been ranked by Times in 2022. The ranking body placed BTech at PRIST at #50 position, making it the 11th best Times-ranked college in Tamil Nadu.

The TNEA 2026 counselling will end in September 2026.

BE/B.Tech admission in Tamil Nadu is done based on the online counselling process called TNEA. There is no state-level entrance exam for admission in Tamil Nadu. Candidates have to register and appear for the online Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions TNEA counselling held every year. 10+2 passed/appearing candidates can apply for TNEA counselling. Admission will be based on marks obtained by the candidates in the relevant subjects, namely, Maths Physics and Chemistry which will be reduced to 200. TNEA 2026 counselling process includes registration, assignment of random numbers, Certificate verifications, rank list publication, and finally the counselling. The counselling rounds will include steps like Choice Filling, Allotment, Confirmation of Allotment, and Reporting to the College/TFC and payment of fees depending upon their confirmation.

For PRIST University online application process 2024 for the BTech courses, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of PRIST University.

Step 2: Click on the Hamburger icon (three horizontal lines).

Step 3: Out of all the options, click on ‘Online Admission/Registration for 2024’.

Step 4: Click on ‘New Registration’.

Step 5: Fill-out the application form.

Step 6: Upload all the necessary documents.

Step 7: Pay the application fee along with the required documents via net-banking, credit card or debit card.

TNEA 2026 supplementary counselling will be held in September. For TNEA counselling, the applicants are grouped based on their rank and each group of applicants is allowed to participate in counselling according to their turn.

PRIST University is a Tier 2 college. It is one of the top universities in Tamil Nadu offering B.Tech. The courses are somewhat more expensive than other universities. The placement opportunities are also less. The fee for the tuition for B.Tech at the university is 1 Lakh, per sem. The average package offered was INR 4 LPA which is not a good ROI. 

There is a total of 690 seats are available for the BTech at PRIST University. This includes the seats available at the university for online BTech courses. The distribution of these seats among the BTech specialisations (full-time) offered at the university has been presented in the table below:

PRIST University has a good placement record. According to reports more than 80% of students get placed every year. Wipro, Capgemini, Mahindra, TCS, and Sunpharma were the top recruiters who participated in the placement drives. The university has a separate Training Placement cell which provides students help to secure job opportunities. The highest package offered was INR 6.5 LPA, and the minimum package was around INR 1.2 LPA. 

PRIST University is deemed to be a university which is approved by UGC and accredited by NAAC. The courses curriculum and infrastructure are as per the UGC guidelines. The very known popular courses in PRIST University are - 

• BCA
• BSc
• MCA
• LLB
• MBA
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronic engineering
• MSc
• Bachelor's degree
• Education
• Communications system
• Information Technology
• MA
• PhD 

University provides many facilities such as - Moot Court, Library, Cafeteria, Hostel, Sports Complex, Gym, Hospital, Wi-Fi, Shuttle Service, Auditorium, Labs. 

In order to get admission at Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology students must apply online. Aspirants can check the list of documents required for admission below:

At PRIST University, the fees for various courses are as follows :

B.Tech- 1.5 L - 8.1 L with 45 percent in graduation

MBA- 1.1 L - 2 L along with 50 percent in graduation

Msc- 14 K - 48 K with 50 percent in graduation

MCA- 65 K and graduation 50 percent

B.Ed- 50 K