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Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT]

Bagayam, Vellore, TamilNadu, India • 6320023.8(20)
VerifiedPublic InstituteEstd. 1990Anna University Chennai, ChennaiAICTENBA
Founded
1990
Type
Public Institute
Affiliation
Anna University Chennai, Chennai

About Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT]

The Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology is a government engineering institution located at Bagayam, Vellore. It was established in July 1990 and is governed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE) of the Government of Tamil Nadu. Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to Anna University.

At present, the institute offers undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) level programs in BE, ME and MCA. Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology also offers part time BE and ME courses and full time Ph.D program in selected disciplines. 

Seats are allocated on the basis of performance in the relevant entrance examination for undergraduate and postgraduate courses (TNEA / TANCET).

TPGIT College Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1990 | Public
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Set by Government of India
Entrance Exam TNEA/ TANCET
Courses Offered B.E, M.E, MCA, PhD
Popular Courses B.E, M.E
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance Test
Top Recruiters CTC, Veta India, Preci Com CNC, Renault Nissan, Ernst & Young
Facilities Available Library, Hostels, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website http://tpgit.edu.in/

TPGIT Courses

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore offers admission to B.E, ME and MCA program 

Course Details
B.E Duration: 4 Years
Specializations: Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering
Eligibility: Candidates must have a pass at the 10+2 level from the Science stream with PCM background from a recognized board in the country
M.E Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: Applied Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering
Eligibility: Passed undergraduate B.E degree with min 50 % and appeared in TANCET
MCA Duration: 2 Years
Specializations: Computer Application
Eligibility: Minimum 50% in BCA or a related course with Mathematics in Class 12 as a compulsory subject

Check TPGIT Courses & Fees

TGIPT Admissions

  • Admission to B.E programme is done on the basis of TNEA counselling , which is conducted by Anna University for admissions to various institutes situated in Tamil Nadu
  • Admission to M.E and MCA programme is done on the basis of TANCET counselling, organized by Anna University, Chennai on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Government. 

How to Apply?

Candidates seeking admission to the research program at Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore may do so by applying online through the official website. For admission to the UG, PG courses offered by the university candidate must follow the steps given below:

For TNEA and TANCET Registration:

  • Candidates must first register on the official examination/ counselling website, following which a login ID will be generated.
  • The form should be duly filled-in with all personal and academic details
  • Candidates can pay the application fee of INR 500 (INR 250 for reserved categories) via online banking / debit or credit card payment, following which they will be given a registration number.
  • All necessary documents as well as a recent photograph must then be sent along with the submitted form to the address given below:The SecretaryTamil Nadu Engineering AdmissionsAnna UniversityChennai – 600 025
  • Candidates must retain a print out of this completed form with them at the time of examination.

Read moreTGIPT Admission

TPGIT Placements

With a view to making the students come into contact with their prospective employers, a placement and training cell functions in the institute. Campus interviews are arranged periodically for the benefits of final year students. It also arranges for industrial visits and in-plant training for the pre-final year students during summer/winter vacation.

The Placement cell has been bringing placements to the college for the past six years and a number of students from all the streams have been placed in companies with impressive salaries.

Department-wise Placement Data 2018-19

Departments No. of Students Placed
Civil Engineering 31
Electronics and Communication Engineering 33
Mechanical Engineering 35

To check the detailed placement statistics click here.

TPGIT Facilities

Library - The College has a well-stocked library with Books, Video courses and CDs pertaining to various disciplines. Apart from engineering texts and books of technical importance, a number of books of general value and interest are available. It has a wide collection of over 27,873 volumes. The students are updated with the latest information with the help of the numerous national and international journals subscribed by the library. SC/ST students are benefited by the functioning of a book bank.

Hostels – The campus has both Boys and Girls Hostel. Boy’s hostel has 70 rooms with a total strength of 320 and the Girls hostel has 57 rooms in old hostel and 38 rooms in new hostel with a total strength of 240. The total amount of Hostel fees is INR 6150/- .You may check the fee details here.

Sports and Gym – It offers a wide range of sports activities both indoors and outdoors with the availability of all the required sports equipment. The college also has a Gym which is equipped with various machines such that it is brought up to the standards of a Private Gym.

Canteen - The College is providing canteen facility to the students as well as teaching and non-teaching staff of the college, it is capable of catering the demands of the students. Generally, the college provides it to any individual on contract basis after proper official’s formalities. It is located at the centre place of college campus. It provides hygienic and economical varieties of food. Breakfast, lunch is sold at reasonable prices. Other snacks, soft drinks are also available here.

TPGIT Faculty

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology has an experienced and well-qualified faculty.

Principal: Dr. M. Arularasu 

Professors: 37

Total department wise faculty

Department Faculty
Civil 12
Mechanical 25
ECE 23
EEE 6
CSE 3
MCA 8

Click here TPGIT Faculty

FAQs

Ques. How to reach the campus?

Ans. The college is well connected to both local railway station and bus stand. Bus route is from Katpadi to Bagayam. You can get down at either female jail stops or TPGIT polytechnic college stop.

Ques. Is there any Entrance exam for TNEA?

Ans. No, there is no entrance examination for TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions). The selection is based on the merit list prepared from class XII board exams result. The person scoring well goes on the top of the list while as the marks decrease, so is their position on the list.

Ques. When will TNEA 2020 be released?

Ans. TNEA 2020 is a counselling process and not an examination. It does not release any result. However, TNEA 2020 creates a merit list based on the score achieved by the candidates in board exams. It will be released in the fourth week of June 2020. Candidates will be called for counselling process as per their rank in the merit list.

Ques. If a candidate has a bachelor’s degree through cloud campus or distance learning, is he eligible to apply for TANCET?

Ans. No, a candidate must have a Full-Time Bachelors’ degree from a recognised university fulfilling the basic eligibility criteria to apply. Any other mode of acquiring the degree is not eligible.
Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
4
Lowest Fee
₹6,455
Highest Fee
₹7,455
Streams
2
EngineeringComputer Applications
Admission
Online Registration Timeline (TNEA) [BE/B.Tech]
Start: 06 May 2024
Last Date: 11 Jun 2024
Cutoff
Value: 26174
Exam: TNEA
Year: 2024
Ranking
Rank: #108
Agency: IIRF
Category: Engineering
Accepted Exams
TNEA2025
Specializations
5 available
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics & Communication Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
26524(TNEA)
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Science And Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Computer Science and Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
26174(TNEA)
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
N/A
Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Civil Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
TANCET 2025 Registration Timeline [MCA]
Start: 24 Jan 2025
Last Date: 21 Feb 2025
Cutoff
Value: 1676
Exam: TANCET
Year: 2024
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Accepted Exams
TANCET2025
22 Mar 25
Admission
Application Timeline (CEAP - GATE) [ME/M.Tech]
Start: 15 Apr 2024
Last Date: 14 May 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #108
Agency: IIRF
Category: Engineering
Specializations
2 available
Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Engineering [ME] (Manufacturing Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹7,455
Total Fee
₹14,910
Cutoff
N/A
Applied Electronics
Master of Engineering [ME] (Applied Electronics)
1st Year Fee
₹7,455
Total Fee
₹14,910
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Online Registration Timeline (TNEA) [BE/B.Tech]
Start: 06 May 2024
Last Date: 11 Jun 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #108
Agency: IIRF
Category: Engineering
Accepted Exams
TNEA2025
Specializations
2 available
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics & Communication Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
N/A
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹6,455
Total Fee
₹25,820
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

TNEATANCET
Placements & Recruiters

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT] Placement Details

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT] in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Recruiters
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Salary Metrics
0/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

N/A

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

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Average Package

N/A

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Placement information is currently limited.

More salary or recruiter data may be updated later for this college.

Campus Facilities

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT] Facilities

Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology - [TPGIT] in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Total Facilities
9
Academic Support
3
Student Life
6
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. M. Arularasu

Principal

Prof. G. Panneerselvam

Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

Qualification: M.E

Prof. S. Rajakumar

Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Qualification: M.E

Tmt. T. K. Santhi

Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Qualification: M.E

Dr. J. Sreerambabu

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Applications

Qualification: Ph.D., PDF

Thiru. S. Subramani

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Qualification: M.A, M.Ed

Thiru. D. Babu

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil, B.Ed

Contact Information

Bagayam, Vellore, TamilNadu<br> India

Pincode: 632002

0416-2267762

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