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Admission through Entrance Exams:

• TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions): For candidates seeking admission to B.Tech programs in Tamil Nadu, admissions are conducted through TNEA by the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE). Candidates must apply for TNEA and participate in the counseling process, based on their performance in the Class 12 board exams.
• JEE Main: Candidates who have appeared for JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination) are also eligible to apply. In such cases, the admissions may be based on the JEE Main rank or scores, depending on the institutional policy.
• Management Quota: A limited number of seats may also be available under the management quota, where the candidate's selection may depend on academic performance, entrance exam scores, and a personal interview.

Eligibility for B.E/B.Tech Programs:

Educational Qualification:

• Candidates must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (for the General category) or 45% (for SC/ST categories).
• The candidate must have studied Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as core subjects in their Class 12 (or equivalent) examinations.
• For specialized programs like B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, additional requirements in subjects like Computer Science or Mathematics may be considered.

Age Criteria:

• The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as of 31st December of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit for most B. Tech programs, but specific restrictions may apply for some categories as per government norms.

A pass in the HSC (Academic) or its equivalent with a minimum average percentage in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry put together as given below:

Lateral Entry (Direct II year)

I. Eligibility Norms:

Candidates satisfying the following rules alone are eligible for admission to Second-year Lateral Entry B.E. / B.Tech Degree Courses for the year 2014-2015 or seats retained by the Management.

Candidates claiming to belong to Tamil Nadu will be considered under the respective community on the production of the necessary Community Certificate, provided they have qualified for the three-year Diploma / B.Sc. in Tamil Nadu fulfilling the minimum eligibility marks criteria for the Community.

Candidates claiming Nativity of Tamil Nadu but have qualified for Diploma / B.Sc. in other states (including Puducherry) should produce the Nativity Certificate along with the Community Certificate for consideration under the respective community. Such candidates should fulfill the minimum eligibility marks.

Candidates belonging to “Other State” including Puducherry with Indian Nationality are eligible and treated as “OC” and such candidates should obtain the minimum eligibility marks prescribed for “OC”.

Foreign Nationals are “NOT ELIGIBLE” except Sri Lankan Tamil refugee candidates who have studied Diploma / B.Sc. in Tamil Nadu as per policy communicated vide G.O. (Ms.) No. 143, Higher Education (J2) Department, dated: 14.06.2011.

The Self Financing Engineering Colleges should adhere to the guidelines issued by the “Chairman, Committee to oversee the admission made by the Consortium of Self Financing Professional Arts & Science Colleges, Chennai 600025” about the procedure adopted for making admissions against seats retained by the Management.