National Engineering College - [NEC]

K.R.Nagar, Kovilpatti Kodaikanal, India • 6285034.1(40)

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VerifiedPublicEstd. 1984Anna University Chennai, ChennaiAICTENBA

Founded

1984

Type

Public

Affiliation

Anna University Chennai, Chennai

Highest Package

₹16.0 LPA

Average Package

₹4.5 LPA

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About National Engineering College - [NEC]

National Engineering College (NEC), Thoothukudi was established in 1984. It is affiliated to Anna University Chennai. National Engineering College is ranked 189 in NIRF Ranking and received BAND 'A' by ARIIA 2020. National College of Engineering provides Undergraduate and Post-Graduate courses in B.E/B. Tech and M.E/M.Tech respectively.

National Engineering College Highlights

Institute Type	Public
Approved By	AICTE, NBA
Accredited by	NAAC with ‘B++’ Grade
Entrance Exams	State: TNEA/ TANCET
Courses Offered	B.E, B.Tech, M.E, M.Tech
Application Mode	Offline
Seats Available	637
Top Recruiters	Zoho, TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, Infosys, IBM, HCL, Solartis, Schneider, Emerson
Campus Area	163 Acres
Facilities Available	ED Cell, Incubator Cell, Common Computing Center, Health Care, Cafe, Hostel, Bank, Post Office
Official Website	https://nec.edu.in/
Admission Helpdesk	+91 9385976674
Address	K.R.Nagar,Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi (Dt) - 628503 04632 – 222 502

National Engineering College Ranking

Agency	Year	Rank
NIRF (Engineering)	2022	169
NIRF (Engineering)	2021	191
NIRF (Engineering)	2020	189

National Engineering College Courses

NEC offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in various domains:

Courses	Specialization	Eligibility
B.E	Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	10+2 with PCM and TNEA
B.Tech	Information Technology	10+2 with PCM and TNEA
M.E	Computer Science and Engineering High Voltage Engineering Control and Instrumentation Energy Engineering Embedded Systems Technologies	Graduation and TANCET
M.Tech	Information Technology (Information and Cyber Warfare)	Graduation and TANCET

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National Engineering College Admissions

Admission is done based on the previous qualifying examination and entrance exam test conducted by the state.

How to Apply?

The admission process for UG courses takes place in two parts - Government quota and Management quota. For the government quota, Anna University conducts single-window counseling on the behalf of the state government. A regulating committee has been set up for the management quota admission. Students can get their application forms by these committees and choose their desired college for admission.

Candidates seeking admission in B.E/B. Tech needs to qualify for TNEA
Candidates seeking admission in M.E/M. Tech needs to qualify for TANCET

National Engineering College Placement

NEC has a separate placement center dedicated to the training and placement of the students. The students are prepared for on-campus placement drives. Functional Skill Development program and Personal Counseling sessions are arranged by the Placement Cell. The college has over 100 companies as its recruiters with 500+ offers.

NEC Placement Highlights

Maximum salary: INR 10 LPA
Average salary: INR 3.60 LPA
Placement: 90%
Top Recruiters: TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, Zoho, Centizen, Robotex, HCL, Infoview, Solartis, Renault Nissan, Jilaba, Atos Syntel, Cadence, etc.

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National Engineering College Facilities

NEC has provided the students with abundant facilities over the years. The facilities include:

Common computing center with 84 computer systems
Health Care center with two medical officers
Bank and Post Office operating during office hours
Separate hostel for boys and girls with an uninterrupted supply of water, electricity, fitness store, ATM, stationery shop
24*7 WiFI Facility

National Engineering College Faculty

NEC has a large team of faculty for different disciplines. The faculty is highly-qualified and has their areas of expertise. The total number of regular faculty is 212. Besides the regular faculty, the college has 4 visiting faculty. 59 of the faculty members are pursuing their Ph.D. while 68 have already obtained their Ph.D. degrees.

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National Engineering College FAQs

Ques. What is the admission cutoff rate for the entrance exam test at National Engineering College?

Ans. TNEA is conducted by the state for candidates seeking admission in B.E/B.Tech programs.

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Ques. Does the National Engineering College provide transportation?

Ans. Yes. The college provides bus facilities for the students and staff connecting Vilathikulam, Aruppukkottai, Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Virudhunagar, Sivakasi, Sattur, Rajapalayam, Ettayapuram, Sankarankovil, and Kovilpatti to the campus and back.

Ques. What is the intake rate at National Engineering College?

Ans. The intake rate for the different degree programs at NEC is as follows:

Course	Specialization	Intake
B.E	Mechanical Engineering	120
	Civil Engineering	60
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	120
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	60
	Computer Science Engineering	120
B.Tech	Information Technology	60
M.E	High Voltage Engineering	18
	Embedded Systems Technologies	18
	Computer Science Engineering	25
	Energy Engineering	18
M.Tech	Information technology and Cyber Warfare	18

Ques. Does National Engineering College provide the option for part payment?

Ans. Yes. Students who wish to pay in installments can opt for the same. While making the payment, students need to enter a minimum of 40% of the total fee in the “Pay Amount” box. Once entered, you can proceed to the next step.

Ques. Where can I check my exam results at National Engineering College?

Ans. National Engineering College publishes the semester results on their official website. You can visit their page and follow the instructions. After visiting the “Exam Results” page, you need to enter the credentials asked for.

Courses & Fees

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

Courses

Lowest Fee

₹50,000

Highest Fee

₹50,000

Streams

Engineering

Admission

Online Registration Timeline (TNEA) [BE/B.Tech]

Start: 06 May 2024

Last Date: 11 Jun 2024

Cutoff

Value: N/A

Exam: TNEA

Year: 2024

Ranking

Rank: #158

Agency: India Today

Category: Engineering

Accepted Exams

TNEA2025

Specializations

2 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Information Technology

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Information Technology)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A(TNEA)

Information Technology

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Information Technology)

₹50,000

N/A

N/A(TNEA)

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)

1st Year Fee

N/A

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A(TNEA)

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)

N/A

N/A(TNEA)

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Admission

Online Registration Timeline (TNEA) [BE/B.Tech]

Start: 06 May 2024

Last Date: 11 Jun 2024

Cutoff

Value: 19636

Exam: TNEA

Year: 2024

Ranking

Rank: #158

Agency: India Today

Category: Engineering

Accepted Exams

TNEA2025

Specializations

6 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Mechanical Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

Computer Science And Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Computer Science and Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

19636(TNEA)

Computer Science And Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Computer Science and Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

19636(TNEA)

Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A(TNEA)

Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

N/A(TNEA)

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics & Communication Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A(TNEA)

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Electronics & Communication Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

N/A(TNEA)

Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Civil Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering [BE] (Civil Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

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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: #158

Agency: India Today

Category: Engineering

Specializations

4 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Energy Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (Energy Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Energy Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (Energy Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

Computer Science And Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (Computer Science and Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Computer Science And Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (Computer Science and Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

Embedded System Technologies

Master of Engineering [ME] (Embedded System Technologies)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Embedded System Technologies

Master of Engineering [ME] (Embedded System Technologies)

₹50,000

N/A

High Voltage Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (High Voltage Engineering)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

High Voltage Engineering

Master of Engineering [ME] (High Voltage Engineering)

₹50,000

N/A

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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: #158

Agency: India Today

Category: Engineering

Specializations

1 available

Specialization

1st Year Fees

Total Fees

Cutoff

Information Technology

Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Information Technology)

1st Year Fee

₹50,000

Total Fee

N/A

Cutoff

N/A

Information Technology

Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Information Technology)

₹50,000

N/A

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Admission Process

Admission to National Engineering College - [NEC] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

TNEA

Placements & Recruiters

National Engineering College - [NEC] Placement Details

National Engineering College - [NEC] in Thoothukkudi, 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 Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu, India.

Recruiters

Salary Metrics

2/2

Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹16,00,000

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

Placement Metric

Average Package

₹4,50,000

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

Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college’s placement ecosystem.

Showing 16 recruiters

Broadcom India research Pvt Ltd
Cadence Design Systems
Cognizant
IBM
Infosys
Wipro
Accenture
TCS
Shapoorji Pallonji
Tech Mahindra
Hexaware Technologies
Zoho
Jasmin Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
SmartDV Technologies
Vernalis
American Megatrends

Campus Facilities

National Engineering College - [NEC] Facilities

National Engineering College - [NEC] in Thoothukkudi, 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 Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu, India.

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