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    Compare SA Engineering College, Chennai vs RIT Chennai

    Compare SA Engineering College, Chennai BE Computer Science and Engineering vs RIT Chennai BE Mechanical Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. SA Engineering College, Chennai is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 47 verified students while RIT Chennai is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 8 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on B.E /B.Tech Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    BE Computer Science and Engineering

    via SA Engineering College, Chennai

    BE Mechanical Engineering

    via RIT Chennai

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Ownership

    Private
    Private

    College Type

    College
    College

    Establishment Year

    1998
    2008

    Campus Size

    42 Acres
    10 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    21
    11

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAA
    AAAA

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    -

    201-300

    Approvals

    Autonomous, Affiliated, +more
    Autonomous, Affiliated, +more

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    NAAC

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    300
    337

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    323
    348

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    99%
    100%

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹4 LPA
    ₹5.35 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies

    20
    11

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    452
    348

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    416
    337

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    96%
    100%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 3.88 LPA
    ₹ 5.35 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    20
    11

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of RIT Chennai stands highest at 5.35 LPA followed by SA Engineering College, Chennai at 4 LPA .

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.E /B.Tech
    B.E /B.Tech

    Branch

    Computer Science Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    4 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    300
    120

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    AICTE
    AICTE

    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.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    The candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary Examinations(10+2) of Curriculum (Academic Stream) prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as three of the four subjects of study or any examination of any other University or authority accepted by the Syndicate of Anna University as equivalent thereto. 

    (OR) 

    The candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination of Vocational stream (Vocational groups in Engineering / Technology) as prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu. 

    Lateral entry admission 

    (i) The candidates who possess the Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamilnadu or its equivalent are eligible to apply for Lateral entry admission to the third semester of B.E. / B.Tech. in the branch corresponding to the branch of study. 

    (OR) 

    (ii)The candidates who possess the Degree in Science (B.Sc.,) (10+2+3 stream) with Mathematics as a subject at the B.Sc. Level are eligible to apply for Lateral entry admission to the third semester of B.E. / B.Tech.

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    HSC ( Academic & Vocational) Candidates

    Applicants for engineering admissions in Chennai need to meet the following requirements:            

    CategoryAverage
    Open50%
    Backward45%
    Most Backward40%
    SC / STJust 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.

    CategoryAverage of fifth & sixth Semesters
    Open50%
    Backward45%
    Most Backward40%
    SC / STJust pass in the examination

    Candidates belonging to communities other than SC/ST should have Passed the qualifying examination within two attempts.

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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Select Exam and Counselling

    Fees

    Total Scholarships Provided

    311
    1976

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Government
    Self

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    Fees

    SA Engineering College, Chennai released a total of 311 scholarships granted by government bodies. RIT Chennai itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 971 scholarships.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students

    2700
    2909

    Total Faculty

    261
    197

    Total Male Students

    1832
    1581

    Total Female Students

    868
    1328

    Total Students Outside State

    39
    1227

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    Class Profile

    SA Engineering College, Chennai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 10 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty. RIT Chennai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 15 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    47
    9

    Individual Reviews

    Itsa good experiance studing in this college

    posted on 2 years ago by Dharun

    Overall review would be 4 out of 5

    posted on 2 years ago by J preethi jenifer
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    Go experience not bad

    posted on 3 days ago by Nikhil

    I recommend the college

    posted on 2 months ago by Rohith Satheesh Kumar

    A disciplined college with decent placements.

    posted on 9 months ago by Akash E
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    College Reviews & Perception

    RIT Chennai has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas SA Engineering College, Chennai has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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