B.E. in Mechanical Engineering 

at Chennai Institute of Technology, Kundrathur

 Below are the factors that determine the TNEA cut off:

• The difficulty level of the exam
• The number of students who appeared in the exam
• Available seats in the institutes
• Last year's cutoff trends

The tuition fee of CIT for the B.Tech course is INR 2 lakh. Students are required to reach out to the admission office of the institute for details. Chennai Institute of Technology offers full-time, four-year BE and B.Tech courses as well as lateral entry to these courses in a total of 14 specialisations.

At the undergraduate level, Chennai Institute of Technology provides a full-time four-year BE and BTech programmes across 11 and 3 specialisations, respectively. The list is as follows:

• BE: Mechanical | CSE | ECE | EEE | Mechatronics Engineering | Civil | Biomedical | CSE (Cyber Security) | CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) | Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology) | ECE (Advanced Comm. Technology)
• BTech: Information Technology | Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Computer Science and Business Systems

The application window of TNEA 2025 for BTech admission at Chennai Institute of Technology would probably take place during May and June 2025, followed by important events in the form of the distribution of random numbers, certificate verification, and grievance redressal, which might occur between June to July 2025.

Yes, Diploma holders (of various branches) are also eligible to apply for admission directly to the second year of the four years BE Degree course. The students are required to have the below-mentioned scores to be eligible for direct admission to second year:

Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT) is a well-known technical institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The institute offers a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programme in Mechatronics Engineering, which is an interdisciplinary field that combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. CIT has a good infrastructure with modern labs and classrooms equipped with the latest technology. The faculty members are highly qualified and experienced, and they provide quality education to the students. The institute also provides various facilities like a library, hostel, canteen, sports complex, and transportation. The placement record of the institute for mechatronics engineering is quite good, with many reputed companies visiting the campus for recruitment. However, whether CIT is the best option to pursue mechatronics engineering depends on several factors such as personal preferences, location, budget, and academic goals. It is advisable to research various institutes offering the course, compare their features, read reviews, and talk to alumni before making a final decision.

Chennai Institute of Technology admission to BTech is completely TNEA counselling based and is conducted by DOTE Chennai. Check out the below table for details on CIT admission process:

Candidates willing to pursue BTech at CIT need to appear for TNEA counselling to be eligible. The TNEA application form is released in online mode only and eligible candidates can register for the online state-level counselling at tneaonline.org. Apart from the online application form available on the website, candidates can also visit the TNEA Facilitation Centers (TFC) established in selected cities and fill out the application form.

Step 1: Application Process

Interested students seeking the steps to fill out the TNEA application form can check out the detailed process below: 

1. Registration: Provide the details asked and register for counselling.
2. Login: Candidates who register successfully are issued login details that include a username and password.
3. Fill out the online application form: Candidates have to complete the online application form which has seven parts. One part of them is the application fee payment.
4. Preview and submit the online form: Candidates can preview the form carefully once before final submission.
5. Download the online form: The online form can be downloaded after the final submission. Candidates must keep the downloaded copy with them. It is not meant to be sent to the authorities.

The TNEA 2023 application fee can be checked in the table below:

Read more details on TNEA and its counselling process here. 

Step 2: Selection/ Shortlisting of Candidates

All the candidates seeking admission to BTech are required to go through TNEA counselling and that becomes the basis of the final selection done by the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu. 

Step 3: Payment of Admission Fee & Admission Confirmation

Candidates selected for BTech need to pay the admission fee of the course at CIT to confirm their admission at the institute. 

Yes, Chennai Institute of Technology accepts the scores of GATE / CEETA PG exam for admission to the two-year ME programme at the college campus. Chennai Institute of Technology offers full-time two-year ME programmes across five specialisations. Candidates, to be eligible, are required to have completed their UG degree in relevant field with 50% aggregate for General category students and with a minimum of 40% aggregate for reserved category students.

Chennai Institute of Technology admission 2025 is currently ongoing. CIT admission is completely entrance/counselling-based and is conducted by DOTE Chennai. The institute offers 14 undergraduate and 3 postgraduate programmes in Engineering. To meet the financial needs of the students, the institute offers a few scholarships to students based on merit.

• BE Specialisations: Mechanical | CSE | ECE | EEE | Mechatronics Engineering | Civil | Biomedical | CSE (Cyber Security) | CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) | Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology) | ECE (Advanced Comm. Technology)
• BTech Specialisations: Information Technology | Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Computer Science and Business Systems
• ME Specialisations: CAD / CAM | Computer Science and Engineering | Applied Electronics