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KCG College Of Technology Holds 19th Graduation Day

October 21, 2021: The 19th Graduation Day of KCG College of Technology was conducted at the KCG College Premises on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Former Minister of the Government of Norway, H.E. Erik Solheim The Chief Guest was King Harald V of Norway, who, before attending the graduation ceremony, inaugurated KCG College's School of Fashion Technology. The Guest of Honour was H.E. Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Norway's Ambassador to India. On the momentous occasion, 60 rank holders and toppers received their degrees, and 1467 students received their degrees virtually.

Principal Dr P Deiva Sundari opened the ceremony by highlighting the college's vision, mission, and academic achievements. Principal "KCG College of Technology has been in the forefront of academic success," she wrote in her assessment. "The institution passionately believes in the notion of holistic education and aims to achieve its purpose of preparing students to confront the difficulties provided by the twenty-first cen

KCG College Of Technology Holds 19th Graduation Day

October 21, 2021: The 19th Graduation Day of KCG College of Technology was conducted at the KCG College Premises on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Former Minister of the Government of Norway, H.E. Erik Solheim The Chief Guest was King Harald V of Norway, who, before attending the graduation ceremony, inaugurated KCG College's School of Fashion Technology. The Guest of Honour was H.E. Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Norway's Ambassador to India. On the momentous occasion, 60 rank holders and toppers received their degrees, and 1467 students received their degrees virtually.

Principal Dr P Deiva Sundari opened the ceremony by highlighting the college's vision, mission, and academic achievements. Principal "KCG College of Technology has been in the forefront of academic success," she wrote in her assessment. "The institution passionately believes in the notion of holistic education and aims to achieve its purpose of preparing students to confront the difficulties provided by the twenty-first century," according to its founder, Dr KCG Verghese.

H.E. Erik Solheim presented the Graduation Day Address after publishing the KCG College Research Brochure. In his speech, he cited Mahatma Gandhi as an outstanding role model to emulate because of his accomplishments to India in combating powerful British colonial control via nonviolence. He also admonished the graduates to work toward and contribute to the establishment of an Ecological Civilisation. "Be kind, work hard, and never stop being interested," he said as his parting words to the graduates.

About 18 students won university prizes from the departments of Aero, Mechanical, EEE, IT, MCA, and ME, out of 1467 graduating students who received their degrees (CSE). Meritorious students were also awarded gold medals and monetary rewards.

College Organises Rally on “No Plastic Awareness”

December 22 2019: To support Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan or Clean India Mission by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the students of KCG College of Technology organised a rally on “No Plastic Awareness” on December 20. State Information Commissioner Dr R Prathap Kumar flagged the rally. Over 1,000 students actively participated to create awareness around the city on harmful use of plastic. Students also distributed cloth bags by college management to make people understand the reusability of bags that do not even harm the environment. The rally was organised on Rajiv Gandhi Road, Karapakkam.

KCG Hosts Virtusa-Neural Hack Season 3

November 27, 2019: The Grand Finale of the Virtusa Neural Hack Season-3 was held by the KCG College of Technology. It was a 24-hour long hackathon that was organised in the college campus on November 27 and 28. The event was a big success with Round 1 witnessing active participation of over 29,000 students out of which over 2,500 participants could qualify for the second round and 100 could qualify for the final round. The candidates were split into two tracks basis their preferences – Full Stack Track and Data Science Track. Post-hackathon, contestants were taken to Navalur's office in Virtusa, where a total cash prize of Rs 55,000 was given to the top 10 winners in addition to job offers.

 

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M Dakshina Moorthy | B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2024
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Absolutely satisfied because the cultural and sports programmes are very good.

Placements: BE Mechatronics is a good course in our college and at least 90 percent of students have been placed in the past year. The highest package salary is at least 14 lakhs per annum. TCL, Amazon, Newgem, Johnson Control, and etc. These companies are involved in internship programs.

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Sakthivel S | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
I like my college life, because of my campus.

Placements: In our batch, there are 600 students. The placement percentage each year is up to 80% to 90%. The highest salary package offered is 25 LPA. The average salary package offered is around 7-9 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Zoho, TCS, and Amazon. Around 70% of students secure internships, which are provided by our college.

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Sudharsan | B.E. in Automobile Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 20 Sep 2024
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
College review for kcg college of technology .

Placements: The last we had a placement of 10 lakh per annum and also a lot of others are getting placed in foreign companies. Some students got placed in Korea and Japan. Also a lot of students got a chance to study abroad. A lot of IT companies come for placements in our college every year.

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Harish Karthik D | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
I love my college ambiance and infrastructure with greenery all around.

Placements: Placements are not at a high level, but we can expect a minimum salary package of 3.5 LPA, which can go up to 12 LPA and above. Recruiters include Kriyadocx, Accenture, Cognizant, Infosys, Alibi, HCL, TCS, and many more small companies that hire us in the college. More companies are expected in the upcoming year.

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Anonymous | B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2027
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Absolutely good campus with good environment and friendly faculty.

Placements: In our placement at a good level, they give placement training from the 6th semester itself, and also top companies are Zoho, TCS, Larsen & Turbo, etc. The highest package is 10 lakhs per annum. Placements are usually for six to 12 months, and students return to their studies for their final year.

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B BALAABIRAMI | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2027
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Attend as many hackathons as possible and develop at least one skill to excel in.

Placements: Since I am currently pursuing my studies, I would like to share that last year, about 93% of students were placed in various companies across different departments. The highest package offered so far is around 8 LPA, and many have chosen to pursue higher studies.

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Admission to KCG College of Technology for undergraduate programmes is normally based on valid TNEA score as it is the major selection criterion. For postgraduate programs like MTech, a valid TANCET score is required. Direct admission without TNEA or TANCET may not be possible unless mentioned under

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KCG College of Technology offers BTech in computer science, mechanical, civil, and electronics disciplines. Admissions are made through TNEA scores. M.Tech programs include specializations such as structural engineering and power electronics. Admissions are based on TANCET scores. PhD programmes in

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Application to KCG College of Technology involves online submission followed by submitting the filled-in application form with attached required documents through post. TNEA score is valid for BTech and TANCET score is necessary for MTech. Meritorious students get shortlisted, and a cumulative score

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Admission to KCG College of Technology is granted through a valid TNEA score for BTech and TANCET score for MTech. Applications can be submitted online. The completed form and documents are then to be sent through post. Based on merit, shortlisted candidates attend counseling and final selections ar

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The eligibility criterion varies according to the programme. For BTech, the eligibility includes completion of class 12 with a combination of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and obtaining a valid score in TNEA. For MTech, a bachelor's degree in the relevant field along with a valid TANCET score

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