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    Compare Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar vs GITAM University

    Compare Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering vs GITAM University B.Arch on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 41 verified students while GITAM University is rated 4 out of 5 by 188 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

    via Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar

    B.Arch

    via GITAM University

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
    Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

    Ownership

    Private
    Private

    Type Of Institute

    Deemed to be University
    Deemed to be University

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    2006
    1980

    Campus Size

    163 Acres
    255 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    81
    249

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    17
    25

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAAA+

    -

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    48
    101-150

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    33
    101-150

    Approvals

    AICTE, UGC
    UGC

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    NAAC

    Other Ranked Domain

    -

    38 (Law) - NIRF 2025
    33 (Pharmacy) - NIRF 2025

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar's position jumped by 3 spots.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    1507

    -

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    1610

    -

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    96%

    -

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹6.35 LPA

    -

    Student Going Higher Studies

    53
    -

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    1730
    3998

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    1615
    2838

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    96%
    75%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 6.31 LPA
    ₹ 4.80 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    58
    249

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar stands highest at 6.35 LPA.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.E /B.Tech
    B.Arch

    Branch

    Computer Science Engineering
    Architecture Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    5 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    2100

    -

    Fees

    ₹ 8.29 Lakh
    ₹ 14.5 Lakh

    Exams Accepted

    JEE Main
    JEE Main , NATA

    Course Approval

    AICTE

    -

    Admission Details

    On the basis of performance in the Entrance Examination of Kalasalingam University and JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination).

     Candidates seeking admission to B.Arch.program should qualify in NATA  / JEE (Main) paper-2.

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Pass in Higher Secondary(+2 exams) of the state board, CBSE, Matric or any other Board of Education recognized by state and/or Central Government with the aggregate of 50% and above in Mathematics /Biology/Physics/Chemistry.
    • Students holding High School Diploma issued by Northwest Accreditation Commission –US (NWAC-US) are eligible by providing an equivalent certificate issued by the association of Indian University (AIU) for B.Tech courses.
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    • A pass in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) conducted by the Council of Architecture (CoA), New Delhi, (or) a pass in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main -Paper II (B.Arch.) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
    • Pass in 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and also at least 50% marks in aggregate of the 10+2 level of examination equivalent; or passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
    ... read more

    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 8,28,600
    ₹ 14,50,000

    Total Scholarships Provided

    4205
    -

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Self
    -

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    Fees

    GITAM University has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students

    8435
    17071

    Total Faculty

    450
    1367

    Total Male Students

    3997
    11856

    Total Female Students

    4438
    5215

    Total Students Outside State

    6437
    9087

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    Class Profile

    Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 19 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 11 students per faculty. GITAM University has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 12 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 11 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Swimming Pool

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    40
    179

    Individual Reviews

    “ It's a good place for students for better education ”

    posted on 4 days ago by Ramana Thumula

    “ Giving review about my college was quite exciting ”

    posted on 5 months ago by Nikhil Kumar

    “ College is good and better to join ”

    posted on 6 months ago by GUJJE HARSHAVARDHAN
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    “ Good college for architecture studies ”

    posted on 4 months ago by Nazneen
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    College Reviews & Perception

    GITAM University has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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