Compare Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai vs DCE Chennai

Compare Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai B.Tech Information Technology vs DCE Chennai B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 56 verified students while DCE Chennai is rated 4.1 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.

Quick facts

B.Tech Information Technology

via Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai

B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

via DCE Chennai

Quick Facts

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Ownership

Private

College Type

College

Establishment Year

1997

2001

Campus Size

27 Acres

13 Acres

Total Courses Offered

Ranking & Accreditations

Careers360 Rating
(Engineering and Architecture)

AAAA+

AAA+

NIRF Rank
(Engineering and Architecture)

101-150

Approvals

AICTE, Autonomous, +more

AICTE, Affiliated

Accreditations

NAAC

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Ranking & Accreditations

Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai's position jumped by 9 spots.

Source: NIRF

Placement Statistics

Data presented for the year 2024

Total Students Placed
(In Engineering and Architecture)

1631

Graduating Students
(In Engineering and Architecture)

1867

Placement Percentage
(In Engineering and Architecture)

97%

98%

Median Salary LPA
(In Engineering and Architecture)

₹5.40 LPA

₹2 LPA

Student Going Higher Studies

201

Graduating Students
(overall)

1981

Total Students Placed
(overall)

1734

Placement Percentage
(overall)

97%

Median Salary Lpa
(overall)

₹ 5.39 LPA

₹ 2 LPA

Student Going Higher Studies
(overall)

207

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Placement Statistics

The average salary of Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai stands highest at 5.40 LPA followed by DCE Chennai at 2 LPA .

Source: NIRF

Course & Fees Details

Course Credential

Degree

B.E /B.Tech

Branch

Information Technology

Data Science with Artificial Intelligence

Duration

4 years

Mode

Offline

Approved Intake

300

150

Fees

₹ 2.4 Lakh

Exams Accepted

Class 12

Course Approval

AICTE

Admission Details

Admission is based on the Single Window Counseling allotted by Anna University through Tamilnadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA).

The selection based on TNEA entrance exam.

Eligibility Criteria

HSC (Academic and Vocational) Candidates

The requirements for admission to B.E. / B.Tech. Programmes are:

Category	Minimum Pass Percentage
Open	50 %
Backward	45 %
Most Backward	40 %
SC / ST	Just pass in the examination

Lateral Entry Candidates

Diploma Holders (various branches) are also eligible to II year of the four years B.E. / B.Tech Degree courses.

Category	Minimum pass percentage in all semesters
Open	50 %
Backward	45 %
Most Backward	40 %
SC / ST	Just pass in the examination

The candidate should have passed in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized board. and the passing percentage is:

OC - 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
BC - 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
MBC - 40% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
SC/ST - 40% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Other state students are considered in OC category

Lateral entry- Students of diploma stream are admitted at the second-year level of the four-year bachelor degree programme.

College & Exam Cut-off

Data presented for the year 2025

Exam & Counselling

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Fees

Total Fees

₹ 2,40,000

Total Scholarships Provided

5240

110

Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

Self

Government

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Fees

Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 4073 scholarships. DCE Chennai released a total of 107 scholarships granted by government bodies.

Class Profile

Data presented for the year 2024

Total Students

7938

1006

Total Faculty

512

113

Total Male Students

4315

692

Total Female Students

3623

314

Total Students Outside State

2606

160

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Class Profile

Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 16 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty. DCE Chennai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 9 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty.

Facilities

Alumni Associations

Boys Hostel

Cafeteria

Girls Hostel

I.T Infrastructure

Library

Medical/Hospital

Sports

Transport Facility

Alumni Associations

Auditorium

Boys Hostel

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

Individual Reviews

“ This was quite good. ”

posted on 9 months ago by Vithu

“ Excellent college to pursue BTech IT ”

posted on 2 years ago by Balashalini

“ A place where you create memory for life time ”

posted on 2 years ago by Sri

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“ Worst experience with the college ”

posted on 2 years ago by Sneha

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College Reviews & Perception

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