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    Compare PEC vs KCET Virudhunagar

    Compare PEC BE Biomedical Engineering vs KCET Virudhunagar B.Tech Biotechnology on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. PEC is rated 4.4 out of 5 by 112 verified students while KCET Virudhunagar is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 38 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 Biomedical Engineering

    via PEC

    B.Tech Biotechnology

    via KCET Virudhunagar

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
    Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

    Ownership

    Private
    Private

    College Type

    College
    College

    Establishment Year

    2001
    1998

    Campus Size

    15 Acres
    47 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    33
    17

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAA
    AAA+

    Approvals

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

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    NBA, NAAC

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    686
    309

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    744
    425

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    99%
    77%

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹4.25 LPA
    ₹3.50 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies

    53
    25

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    760
    432

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    692
    313

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    97%
    77%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 4.26 LPA
    ₹ 3.51 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    53
    27

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of PEC stands highest at 4.25 LPA followed by KCET Virudhunagar at 3.50 LPA .

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

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

    Branch

    Biomedical Engineering
    Biotechnology Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    4 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    60
    60

    Fees

    ₹ 2 Lakh
    ₹ 3.6 Lakh

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    AICTE
    AICTE

    Admission Details

    -

    The selection based on TNEA entrance exam.

    % of seats filled through entrance exam- 65

    % of seats filled through management quota- 35

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    Eligibility Criteria

    Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies. Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together. OR Passed Diploma (in Engineering and Technology) examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted.

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    A.Candidates of HSC (Academic) and other EquivalentMinimum Eligibility Marks
    CommunityA Pass with Minimum average marks in maths chemistry Physics Put together
    General Category45.00%
    Backward Class including Backward class Muslim40.00%
    MBC /DNC & SC/SCA/ST40.00%
      
    B.Candidates of HSC (Vocational) 
    CommunityA Pass with Minimum average marks in Maths, vocational theory, and practicals Put together
    General Category45.00%
    Backward Class including Backward class Muslim40.00%
    MBC/ DNC & SC/SCA/ST40.00%

     
     Lateral Entry 
    Diploma EngineeringA Pass with prescribed Minimum Eligibility Marks in any One of the Diploma in an appropriate branch of Engineering/technology of the State Board of Technical Education and Training.
    B.Sc. CandidatesA Pass with Prescribed minimum eligibility marks in any Recognized Bachelor's Degree in Science of Minimum 3 Years Duration with 10+2+3 Years Pattern and studied core Maths as one of the subjects at Degree level.
    Minimum Eligibility Marks
    A Pass with Prescribed minimum eligibility marks in any Recognized Bachelor's Degree in Science of Minimum 3 Years Duration with 10+2+3 Years Pattern and studied core Maths as one of subject at Degree level. 
      
    CommunityMinimum Average Marks in the Pre-final and Final Semester put together or final year
    General Category45.00%
    Backward Class including Backward class Muslim45.00%
    MBC/DNC & SC/SCA/ST40.00%

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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 2,00,000
    ₹ 3,60,000

    Total Scholarships Provided

    1340
    158

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Government
    Government

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    Fees

    KCET Virudhunagar has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by PEC.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students

    4403
    2083

    Total Faculty

    351
    188

    Total Male Students

    3160
    1284

    Total Female Students

    1243
    799

    Total Students Outside State

    120
    6

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    Class Profile

    PEC has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 13 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty. KCET Virudhunagar has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 11 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 4 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Classrooms

    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

    113
    38

    Individual Reviews

    I feel the best of my life is here.

    posted on 2 years ago by Chowdry
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    Career focused education with strong labs

    posted on 8 months ago by Andal priya

    Best place to learn practical skills

    posted on 8 months ago by Idhayanila vp

    Labs equipped with latest technology.

    posted on 8 months ago by Sharmila pandian
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    College Reviews & Perception

    KCET Virudhunagar has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas PEC has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

    Which college/course would you like to go ahead with?

    PEC : Paavai Engineering College, Pachal

    BE Biomedical Engineering

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    KCET Virudhunagar : Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar

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