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- Ranked 2 for IITs by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 8 for MBA by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 1 for Engineering by The Week 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by JEE Cutoff 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by Outlook 2019
About PEC
Paavai Engineering College Pachal was established in 2001. PEC Pachal has been approved by the AICTE. The institute has been accredited by NAAC. It is an autonomous institute affiliated with Anna University. Paavai Engineering College Pachal is a privately owned co-ed college. The total number of faculty members is more than 300 and the total student enrollment is more than 3,500. The vision of the college is to become an institution meeting global standards and grooming the students to make them professionally competent and socially responsible.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal admissions is offered to 22 courses at the UG and PG levels. PEC Pachal courses offered are - B.E, B.Tech, M.E, M.B.A and M.C.A. Paavai Engineering College Pachal admission to the B.E and B.Tech courses on the basis of the merit of the qualifying exam through TNEA counselling. For securing admission to the PG courses candidates need to appear for TANCET or GATE entrance examination.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal has a training and placement cell. It trains and guides the students to get successfully placed. The students of the college can also avail themselves of the scholarship offered by various agencies. Paavai Engineering College Pachal provides many facilities to the students like hostel accommodation, gymnasium, sports facilities, cafeteria, and many other facilities.
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What is the full form of PEC Pachal?
The full form of PEC is the Paavai Engineering College. The university is located in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Location
The address of PEC Pachal is NH 44, Pachal, Tamil Nadu. The closest airport to the college is the Salem Airport, at a distance of 54.7 km. The nearest railway station to the Paavai Engineering College Pachal is the Kalangani Railway Station, at a distance of 8.2 km. Pachal Bus Station is 700 meters from the Paavai Engineering College Pachal.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Awards, Recognition and Accreditation
PEC Pachal has been approved by AICTE.
NAAC has accredited the college and has awarded it with an ‘A’ grade.
The college has been accredited by the NBA.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Clubs, Committees, and Societies
Paavai Engineering College Pachal clubs provide a platform for the students to explore their talents and skills. Paavai Engineering College Pachal clubs and committees are given below.
Environmental Club: This club conducts various activities like planting of trees, cleaning the nearby society, etc.
Fine Arts Club: It organises workshops on script-writing, cinematography, movie-making, movie-analysis and other activities related to the appreciation of films.
Trekking Club: This club promotes hiking, trekking, camping, mountaineering, and allied open-air activities.
Photography Club: This club provides a platform for all photographers and students who are keen to learn photography.
Health and Hygiene Club: This club ensures that the students are getting proper knowledge of good health and nutrition.
English Literary Society: The club provides a platform for students to showcase their literary skills and help other students who are interested in English.
Entrepreneurship Development Cell: This cell encourages and nurtures a culture of entrepreneurship in the society by inviting different entrepreneurs and speakers to share their experiences.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Facilities
The college provides many facilities to the students and staff. Paavai Engineering College Pachal facilities include separate accommodation facilities for boys and girls, a library, cafeteria, auditorium, dispensary, sports facilities and many other facilities. Separate hostels with all basic facilities are provided to the students of the Paavai Engineering College Pachal. The library of the college has all the necessary resources to help the students with their academics. This includes books, journals, magazines, e-books, digital library facilities, etc. A health centre is present on campus that caters to all the medical needs of students. The cafeteria provides healthy and tasty meals to the students and staff. Various sports facilities are available in the college. PEC Pachal has the latest and modern IT infrastructure. Transportation facilities are also provided by the college. More details on PEC Pachal facilities are available on the facilities page.
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Paavai Engineering College Pachal Courses
The college offers many courses at the UG and PG levels. Paavai Engineering College Pachal offers many specialisations with the courses. The courses belong to the engineering & architecture, sciences, management and business administration, computer application & IT streams. At the UG level, the college offers 2 courses - B.E and B.Tech. The college offers 12 specialisations in the B.E course and 3 specialisations in the B.Tech course. At the PG level, the college offers 5 M.E courses, 1 M.B.A course and 1 M.C.A course. The college only offers courses in the full-time study mode. Details of the PEC Pachal course and eligibility criteria are given below.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Courses and Eligibility Criteria
Course | Eligibility |
Passed the 10+2 level examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. | |
Passed B.Tech/B.E/B.Arch or B.Pharm or post-graduation in the relevant branch of Science or Arts. Or Passed a diploma in the relevant field. | |
Passed graduation with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). | |
Passed graduation with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Must have studied Mathematics in the 10+2 or graduation level. |
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Paavai Engineering College Pachal Admissions
To secure admission to the college, candidates have to appear for various entrance examinations. PEC Pachal admission to the B.E and B.Tech courses is done on the basis of marks secured in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in the class 12th examination. Admission to the B.E and B.Tech courses is done on the basis of TNEA. Admission to the M.E, M.B.A and M.C.A courses is done on the basis of the TANCET or GATE entrance examination. Cutoffs are released for both TNEA and TANCET/GATE. This is followed by the counselling process. Complete details of the Paavai Engineering College Pachal admission process are given on the admission page.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal B.E and B.Tech Admission Process
Meet the eligibility criteria.
Register and apply for TNEA.
The authorities will release the cutoff.
Based on the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics a rank list is prepared.
TNEA counselling is conducted online. Candidates are called for counselling based on their rank.
Candidates need to choose PEC Pachal as their first choice in the choice filling.
Candidates 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).
Paavai Engineering College Pachal M.E, M.B.A and M.C.A Admission Process
Fulfill the eligibility criteria.
Appear for the TANCET entrance examination.
The authorities will release the cutoff.
Participating in the TANCA counselling (for M.Tech) or TANCET counselling (for M.B.A and M.C.A). Candidates shortlisted based on TANCET results can participate in the counselling process.
Lock the choice of colleges and courses during the counselling.
Final seat allotment is done on the basis of merit, availability of seats, category and preferences set by the candidates.
Note: GATE-qualified candidates do not have to appear for the TANCET entrance examination. Separate cutoffs are released for the GATE-qualified candidates. GATE-qualified candidates have to participate in the TANCA counselling.
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Paavai Engineering College Pachal Scholarships
The college offers many scholarships to students. Merit scholarships are offered on the basis of class 12th marks. Paavai Engineering College Pachal scholarship is also offered to the wards of the staff members. Students of the college can avail themselves of the scholarships and schemes offered by the government and various agencies. Students of the college can avail the scholarships which are offered by the central government and state government. Students of Paavai Engineering College Pachal can also avail themselves of the following scholarships - Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Technical Degree), Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree), AICTE Swanath Scholarship for Students, Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses, PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders) and many other scholarships. Students who fulfill the eligibility criteria for these PEC Pachal scholarships can avail them. Further details of Paavai Engineering College Pachal scholarships are available on the scholarship page.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Cutoff
The cutoffs for admission to the B.E and B.Tech courses are released by the college. Paavai Engineering College Pachal cutoff is different each year. The total number of seats available, the difficulty level of the exam, the total number of applicants, etc are the factors that determine the cutoffs. Aspiring candidates need to know about the trend of the Paavai Engineering College Pachal cutoffs. Opening and closing ranks are released by the college. The candidates who are meeting the PEC Pachal cutoff are eligible for admission to the institute. For more details about Paavai Engineering College Pachal cutoffs, visit the cutoff page.
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Paavai Engineering College Pachal Placements
Assistance and guidance regarding placements are provided to the students by the training and placement cell of the college. The college provides the students with training as well as opportunities to get placed. More than 700 students have been placed in 2020. The median salary offered to students of the UG courses was Rs. 3.2 lakhs per annum in 2019-20. TCS, Infosys, Wipro and many other companies have recruited students from the college. For details about PEC Pachal placement process, records and statistics, visit the placement page.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Placement Statistics UG (4 Years) 2019-20
Particular | Statistics |
Batch Strength | 963 |
Number of Graduated Students | 790 |
Number of Students Placed | 745 |
Median Salary | Rs. 3.2 lakhs per annum |
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Placement Statistics PG (2 Years) 2019-20
Particular | Statistics |
Batch Strength | 35 |
Number of Graduated Students | 30 |
Number of Students Placed | 3 |
Median Salary | Rs. 2.4 lakhs per annum |
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Top Recruiters
Infosys | TCS | Wipro |
Tech Mahindra | L&T | Sutherland |
HCL | IBM | Honeywell |
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Latest Update for Paavai Engineering College, Pachal
- 08 Jun 2022:
TNEA 2022 application form will be released on June 12.
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Paavai Engineering College Pachal offers admission to a total of 22 courses. The college offers admission to courses at the UG and PG levels. PEC Pachal admission to the B.E and B.Tech courses is done on the basis of the TNEA counselling based on the merit of the qualifying exam. Candidates have to appear for the TANCET or GATE entrance examinations to secure admission to the M.E course. Paavai Engineering College Pachal admission to the M.B.A and M.C.A courses is also done on the basis of the TANCET entrance examination. 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 Paavai Engineering College Pachal application process are given below.
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PEC Facilities
Paavai Engineering College Pachal offers many facilities to the students, faculty and staff. PEC Pachal facilities include residential facilities, sports facilities, cafeteria, auditorium, library, medical facilities, and many other facilities. The college provides separate hostels for boys and girls. The library of the college provides students with many academic resources to help them with their academics. Paavai Engineering College Pachal facilities also includes various sports infrastructure. Canteen facilities are provided by the college to the students. The cafeterias provide healthy and nutritious meals to the students, faculty and staff. The auditorium is used for organising events and functions. A modern IT infrastructure is also part of PEC Pachal campus facilities and a transportation facility is also provided by the college. Details of Paavai Engineering College Pachal facilities are given below.
Boys Hostel
Girls Hostel
Gym
Library
Sports
Cafeteria
Auditorium
Medical/Hospital
Wifi
IT Infrastructure
Transport
Laboratories
Alumni Associations
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PEC Scholarship
Paavai Engineering College Pachal offers many scholarships to students. Merit scholarships are offered on the basis of class 12th marks. Paavai Engineering College Pachal scholarship is also offered to the wards of the staff members. Students of the college can apply for scholarships offered by the central government and AICTE. PEC Pachal scholarships help the students in pursuing their academic goals without facing any financial constraints. The scholarships that the students of Paavai Engineering College Pachal can avail are - Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Technical Degree), Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree), AICTE Swanath Scholarship for Students, Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses, PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders) and many other scholarships. Details of PEC Pachale scholarships, eligibility criteria and amount are given below.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria and Amount
Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount |
Merit Scholarship | Offered to the meritorious and deserving students. Based on the class 12th marks. | More than 190 marks - 100% Fee Waiver 185 to 189 marks - 75% Fee Waiver 180 to 184 marks - 50% Fee Waiver |
Scholarship to the wards of the staff members | Offered to the wards of the staff members. | 10% Fee Waiver |
Pragati Scholarship Scheme For Girl Students (Technical Degree) | Girl students admitted to a first-year or second-year (lateral entry) degree level course. Maximum two girl child per family Family income is not more than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum. | Rs. 50,000 per annum |
Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree) | A student admitted to a first-year or second-year (lateral entry) degree level course. Having a disability of not less than 40%. Family income is not more than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum. | |
AICTE Swanath Scholarship for Students | The students must be an orphan/either or both parents died due to Covid-19/ward of armed forces and central paramilitary forces martyred in action. Family income is not more than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum. Currently studying in AICTE approved institutions and courses at degree or diploma level in regular mode. | |
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students | Passed class 10+2 level examination and obtained a minimum of 80 percentile. Must be pursuing a regular course from a recognised university. | Rs.10,000 per annum at graduation level for the first three years of college and university courses Rs. 20,000 per annum at the post-graduate level. |
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses | Secured not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination. The annual income of parents/guardians from all sources does not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakhs. | Rs. 20,000 per annum Rs. 1,000 a day for hostellers and Rs. 500 for day scholars |
PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child | Girl student who has taken admission into the first year of a PG course. Age limit - 30 years | Rs. 36,200 per annum |
PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders) | A student who has taken admission into the first year of a PG course. Age limit - 30 years First or second university rank holders in UG level examination. | Rs. 3,100 per month |
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PEC Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question: What is the total number of student enrollment at the Paavai Engineering College Pachal?
Answer:
The total student enrollment is more than 3,500.
Question: What is the location of the Paavai Engineering College Pachal?
Answer:
PEC Pachal is located at NH 44, Pachal, Tamil Nadu.
Question: How many seats are available for the M.E courses at PEC Pachal?
Answer:
18 to 24 seats are available for the M.E courses at the Paavai Engineering College Pachal.
Question: What was the B.E Civil Engineering closing rank for admission to PEC Pachal in 2018 and 2019?
Answer:
The closing rank for B.E Civil Engineering for 2018 and 2019 was 77605 and 95556 respectively.
Question: What approvals and recognitions have the Paavai Engineering College Pachal received?
Answer:
PEC Pachal has been approved by the AICTE.
Question: What type of institution is PEC Pachal?
Answer:
Paavai Engineering College Pachal is an autonomous institute affiliated with Anna University. It is a privately owned co-ed college.
Question: What scholarships does the Paavai Engineering College Pachal provide the students?
Answer:
The students of the college can avail of the following scholarships - Merit Scholarship, Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Technical Degree), Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree), AICTE Swanath Scholarship for Students, Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students, etc.
Question: What accreditation has the Paavai Engineering College Pachal received?
Answer:
Paavai Engineering College Pachal has been accredited by NAAC. It has been given an ‘A’ grade.
Question: Does the Paavai Engineering College Pachal have a placement department?
Answer:
Yes, PEC Pachal has a training and placement cell. It is responsible for handling all matters related to the recruitment and training of students.
Question: Which is the nearest railway station to the Paavai Engineering College Pachal?
Answer:
Kalangani Railway Station, at a distance of 8.2 km, is the nearest railway station to Paavai Engineering College Pachal.
Question: Does the Paavai Engineering College Pachal provide residential facilities?
Answer:
Yes, PEC Pachal provides accommodation for students. Separate hostels are available for boys and girls with all basic amenities.
Question: What are the eligibility criteria for the M.E course at Paavai Engineering College Pachal?
Answer:
A candidate who has passed B.Tech/B.E/B.Arch or B.Pharm or post-graduation in the relevant branch of Science or Arts or diploma in the relevant field and secured a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), can apply for admission to the M.E course at Paavai Engineering College Pachal.
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Paavai Engineering College, Paavai Institutions, Paavai Nagar, NH-7, Pachal -637018, Namakkal Dist., Tamilnadu, India
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The college provides accommodation for boys. All basic facilities are provided to the students. The hostels have furnished rooms.
Residential facilities are provided to girls. Basic facilities are provided to the students.
A medical centre is present on campus to cater to all the needs of the students, faculty and staff.
PEC Pachal has a gymnasium and it is equipped with modern equipment.
PEC Pachal facilities include a library. The library has many textbooks, reference books, journals, magazines, e-books, CDs, DVDs and other academic resources. Online services are also provided by the college. Digital library facilities are also provided by the college’s library. Students can access 15 online databases.
Paavai Engineering College Pachal provides a large number of sports facilities to the students. This includes fields and grounds for various indoor and outdoor games. Games like cricket, volleyball, football, basketball, etc can be played. Indoor sports facilities include table tennis, badminton, etc. Sports competitions are regularly organised in the college.
The college has the latest and modern IT infrastructure facilities.
Cafeterias are located at 6 places in the college. They provide food and refreshments throughout the day.
The college auditorium is used by the students and faculty to conduct various activities and functions. It can accommodate up to 2000 people.
An Alumni Association available on the college campus.
The college provides high-speed wifi connectivity to the students.
The college provides many departmental laboratories to the students. These laboratories help the students in gaining practical knowledge and hands-on experience.
Transport facility is available for the local students and faculty so that they can travel between the city and the college.
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Accreditation of this College:
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