BE Mechanical Engineering
via RIT Chennai
BE Mechanical Engineering
via RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur
Location
Ownership
College Type
Establishment Year
Campus Size
Total Courses Offered
Careers360 Rating
(Engineering and Architecture)
NIRF Rank
(Engineering and Architecture)
Approvals
Accreditations
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Ranking & Accreditations
RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur has remained consistent over the years.
Source: NIRF
Data presented for the year 2025
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 RIT Chennai stands highest at 7.25 LPA followed by RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur at 6 LPA .
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Placement Statistics
RIT Chennai recruited highest number of students with 628 placements followed by RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur at 571 placements.
Source: NIRF
Course Credential
Degree
Branch
Duration
Mode
Approved Intake
Fees
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Course Approval
Admission Details
TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission ) is a state level counselling for admission to the undergraduate B.E/ B.Tech degree courses offered by the institutions or colleges located in the limits of Tamil Nadu state. TNEA counselling form will be issued to the students who complete higher secondary every year.
The selection based on TNEA Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, Anna University, Chennai entrance exam.
Eligibility Criteria
HSC ( Academic & Vocational) Candidates
Applicants for engineering admissions in Chennai need to meet the following requirements:
| Category | Average |
|---|---|
| Open | 50% |
| Backward | 45% |
| Most Backward | 40% |
| SC / ST | Just pass in the examination |
Candidates belonging to communities other than SC/ST should have Passed the qualifying examination within two attempts
Lateral Entry Candidates
Diploma Holders (various branches) are also eligible to II year of the four years B.E. / B.Tech Degree courses.
| Category | Average of fifth & sixth Semesters |
|---|---|
| Open | 50% |
| Backward | 45% |
| Most Backward | 40% |
| SC / ST | Just pass in the examination |
Candidates belonging to communities other than SC/ST should have Passed the qualifying examination within two attempts.
The candidate should have passed the twelfth standard of Tamil Nadu H.S.C. (Academic) or an equivalent examination recognised by Anna University with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The Candidate should have passed the Diploma Examination in Engineering / Technology of the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamil Nadu or an equivalent examination for direct admission to second year (Lateral Entry).
The number of appearances, minimum marks and other criteria for admissions to B.E / B.Tech courses is as per AICTE and State government norms.
| S.No | SC/ST | MBC / DNC | BC | OC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H.S.C (Academic) or Equivalent
| 40% | 40% | 45% | 50% |
H.S.C (Vocational) or Equivalent
| 40% | 40% | 45% | 50% |
Diploma Holders
| 40% | 40% | 45% | 50% |
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Fees
Total Scholarships Provided
Highest Scholarship Providing Authority
Insight
Fees
RIT Chennai itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 1716 scholarships. RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur released a total of 788 scholarships granted by government bodies.
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students
Total Faculty
Total Male Students
Total Female Students
Total Students Outside State
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Class Profile
RIT Chennai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 22 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 11 students per faculty. RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 25 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 11 students per faculty.
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Class Profile
RIT Chennai has better gender diversity with 48% female students as compared with the gender diversity of private colleges which is 37%. RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur has better gender diversity with 39% female students as compared with the gender diversity of private colleges which is 37%.
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Boys Hostel
Cafeteria
Girls Hostel
Gym
I.T Infrastructure
Laboratories
Library
Medical/Hospital
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College Infrastructure
Campus Life
Academics
Placements
Value for Money
Total Reviews
Individual Reviews
“ Yes college experience is really good . ”
posted on 2 days ago by Priya“ Go experience not bad ”
posted on 1 month ago by Nikhil“ I recommend the college ”
posted on 3 months ago by Rohith Satheesh Kumar“ The best college thiruvallur. ”
posted on 2 years ago by Suresh v“ Decent experience but a lot of things can be improved ”
posted on 2 years ago by Vedha“ My college! My pride! ”
posted on 2 years ago by Charan ChandrasekarInsight 1/2
College Reviews & Perception
RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas RIT Chennai has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.
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College Reviews & Perception
RMK Engineering College, Thiruvallur has received the maximum positive reviews indicating exceptional infrastructure and strong placement support.
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