GCE Salem Admission

Government College of Engineering, Salem (Also known as: GCE Salem)

Government College of Engineering Salem offers admission to a total of 12 courses. The college offers admission to courses at the UG and PG levels. GCE Salem admission to the B.E course is done on the basis of the TNEA. Candidates have to appear for the TANCET or GATE entrance examinations to secure admission to the M.E course. The candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the college before applying for admission. Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu conducts the TNEA. The TANCET entrance examination is conducted by Anna University. More details about the Government College of Engineering Salem application process are given below. 

Government College of Engineering Salem Application Process

• Application forms for TNEA and TANCET will be available online.

• Candidates need to visit the official website.

• The next step is to register.

• Candidates have to fill the application form and upload the required documents. 

• The last step is to pay the application fee.

Note: TNEA application fee is Rs. 500 (Open Category) Rs. 250 (SC, ST, and SCA candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu). TANCET application fee is Rs. 600 (General and OBC) and Rs. 300 (SC/ST/SCA).

GCE Salem UG Admissions

The college offers admission to the B.E course at the UG level. In B.E, the college offers 6 specialisations. GCE Salem admission to the B.E course is offered on the basis of the TNEA. The engineering admission process is governed by the DoTE of Tamil Nadu. The authorities normalise the marks secured by the candidates and prepare a rank list. Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics marks of class 12th are considered by the authorities while preparing the rank list. Candidates who meet the cutoff of the college are offered admission. The normalised marks is calculated out of 100 (100 for Mathematics and 100 for Physics and Chemistry combined). More details of the Government College of Engineering Salem admission procedure are given below.

Government College of Engineering Salem UG Course, Eligibility Criteria and Seats

Government College of Engineering Salem B.E Admission Process

• Candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria. 

• Eligible candidates have to register and apply for TNEA.

• The authorities will release the cutoff for securing admission. 

• The rank list is prepared by the authorities based on the marks obtained by candidates in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. 

• TNEA counselling will be conducted online. Candidates are called for counselling based on the rank secured by them.

• During the counselling, candidates need to choose GCE Salem as their first choice in the choice filling.

• Candidates who have been allotted seats have to log into the counselling portal and pay the required fees. The fee is Rs. 5,000 (Open Category) and Rs. 1,000 (SC/ST/SCA).

GCE Salem PG Admissions

For securing admission to the PG courses, candidates have to appear for various entrance examinations. The college offers admission to 6 M.E courses at the PG level. GCE Salem admission to the M.E courses is done on the basis of the TANCET entrance examination. The candidates who have appeared for the GATE entrance examination do not have to give the TANCET entrance exam. The authorities will release the TANCET cutoff. It is the minimum marks required by the candidates to be eligible for admission in the participating institutes. The authorities will release separate cutoffs for TANCET and GATE qualified candidates. Government College of Engineering Salem admission process is given below. 

Government College of Engineering Salem PG Courses, Eligibility Criteria and Seats

Government College of Engineering Salem M.E Admission Process

• Candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria. 

• Eligible candidates have to appear for the TANCET entrance examination. 

• The authorities will release the cutoff marks. 

• The next step is participating in the TANCA counselling. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of TANCET results have to participate in the counselling process. 

• Candidates have to lock their choice of colleges and courses during the counselling. 

• Final seat allotment is done on the following basis - merit, availability of seats, category and preferences set by the candidates.

Note: Candidates who have appeared for GATE do not have to appear for the TANCET entrance examination. Separate cutoffs are released for the GATE-qualified candidates. GATE-qualified candidates will also have to participate in the TANCA counselling. 

GCE Salem Documents Required

• Class 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates

• Degree certificate

• Migration certificate

• Passport size color photographs

• Entrance examination scorecard

• Eligibility certificate (If required)

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