B.Tech Civil Engineering
via NIT Trichy
BE Civil Engineering
via GCT Coimbatore
Location
Ownership
Type Of Institute
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College Type
Establishment Year
Campus Size
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Total Courses Offered
Careers360 University Rank
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Careers360 Rating
(Engineering and Architecture)
NIRF Rank
(Overall)
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NIRF Rank
(Engineering and Architecture)
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Approvals
Accreditations
Other Ranked Domain
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Ranking & Accreditations
NIT Trichy has shown a downward trend over the years, whereas GCT Coimbatore has remained consistent over the years.
Source: NIRF
Data presented for the year 2024
Total Students Placed
(In Engineering and Architecture)
Graduating Students
(In Engineering and Architecture)
Placement Percentage
(In Engineering and Architecture)
Median Salary LPA
(In Engineering and Architecture)
Student Going Higher Studies
Graduating Students
(overall)
Total Students Placed
(overall)
Placement Percentage
(overall)
Median Salary Lpa
(overall)
Student Going Higher Studies
(overall)
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Placement Statistics
The average salary of GCT Coimbatore stands highest at 4.60 LPA followed by NIT Trichy at 14.35 LPA .
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Placement Statistics
NIT Trichy recruited highest number of students with 1401 placements followed by GCT Coimbatore at 398 placements.
Source: NIRF
Course Credential
Degree
Branch
Duration
Mode
Approved Intake
Fees
Course Approval
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Admission Details
Admission to Undergraduate Engineering Program for the candidates from India at NITs, IIITs, Other centrally funded Technical Institutions shall include the performance in the class 12/other Qualifying Examination and in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main).
Admission to all undergraduate courses ie. Bachelors in Engineering (B.E.) is carried out through the single window system of the Anna University. Students can choose the courses based upon the state-wise rank calculated by their marks in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the Department of Education, Government of TamilNadu.
Reservations are provided for BC/MBC/DNC/SC/ST etc as per the rules of the Government of TamilNadu. Reservations are also provided for Physically handicapped / Ex-Servicemen / Sportspersons / Other state candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate should have secured at least 75% marks in the 12th class examination, or be in the top 20 percentile in the 12th class examination conducted by the respective Boards. For SC / ST candidates the qualifying marks would be 65% in the 12th class examination.
Required Criteria based on Class 12th / Equivalent qualifying Examination - Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject.
Direct Admission Of Students Abroad-
Applicant must have passed the qualifying examination, i.e. Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent from any system of education as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (www.aiuweb.org).
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Applicant should have completed successfully Mathematics, Physics and one of the subjects from (Chemistry, Bio-technology, Computer Science, Biology) in 11th and / or 12, as applicable in the respective boards
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Applicant must have secured a minimum of at least 60% aggregate marks (average of all subjects of qualifying examination taken together) or 6.50 CGPA (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent in the qualifying examination. In case, CGPA on a different scale is awarded OR if only grades are awarded, percentage / CGPA equivalence provided by the principal examination authorities will only be considered. Applicants should have a minimum total valid score of 1440 in SAT Subject Tests (Subjects: Mathematics Level 2, Physics and Chemistry).
Residential Requirement
Applicants must be Foreign Nationals / Persons of Indian Origin / Overseas Citizen of India who have completed the qualifying examination in any country (including India)
OR
Indian Nationals studying abroad.
In case of Indian Nationals, they must have completed the 11th and 12th standard or equivalent from outside India.
A pass in HSC (Academic) or its equivalent with a Minimum average mark in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together
General Category - 50.00 %
SC/ST- 40.00 %
OR
Any other equivalent qualification with relevant subjects approved by the Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu.
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Fees
Total Fees SC/ST
Total Scholarships Provided
Highest Scholarship Providing Authority
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Fees
NIT Trichy has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by GCT Coimbatore.
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Fees
NIT Trichy with Library Fees (48.4 Thousand) has the highest individual extra fee, followed by GCT Coimbatore with Special Fees (6 Thousand).
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Fees
NIT Trichy itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 2130 scholarships. GCT Coimbatore released a total of 2002 scholarships granted by government bodies.
Data presented for the year 2024
Total Students
Total Faculty
Total Male Students
Total Female Students
Total Students Outside State
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Class Profile
NIT Trichy has a better faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 1 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty. GCT Coimbatore has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 36 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty.
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Class Profile
NIT Trichy has better gender diversity with 55% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 32%. GCT Coimbatore has better gender diversity with 42% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 32%.
Facilities
Facilities Count
Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Club
Girls Hostel
Guest Room/Waiting Room
I.T Infrastructure
Library
Medical/Hospital
Physical Challenged Student
Sports
Transport Facility
Alumni Associations
Auditorium
Banks/ATMs
Boys Hostel
Cafeteria
Convenience Store
Girls Hostel
I.T Infrastructure
Library
Medical/Hospital
Sports
Transport Facility
Wifi
College Infrastructure
Campus Life
Academics
Placements
Value for Money
Total Reviews
Individual Reviews
“ Unforgetable moments in nit trichy ”
posted on 1 year ago by Himanshu singh bisht“ Good number of students ”
posted on 1 year ago by Ayush shukla“ literally i impressed with the infrastructure ”
posted on 1 year ago by krishna“ lot of freedom ”
posted on 2 years ago by SANTHOSH NInsight 1/2
College Reviews & Perception
NIT Trichy has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas GCT Coimbatore has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.
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College Reviews & Perception
NIT Trichy has received the maximum positive reviews indicating active campus life and strong placement support.
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NIT Trichy : National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
B.Tech Civil Engineering
GCT Coimbatore : Government College of Technology, Coimbatore
BE Civil Engineering
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