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Kongu Engineering College Ranking 2025

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Last updated on 12 Jul '24

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KEC - Kongu Engineering College is a reputed institution. The institute has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies under various categories. In the NIRF rankings 2024, KEC - Kongu Engineering College achieved the #101-150 position in the 'Engineering' category. Its consistent high rankings over the years show that it's one of the top institutions for education.

Kongu Engineering College Ranking

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Kongu Engineering College Ranking Highlights
NIRF Ranking 2024
India Today Ranking 2023
Business Today Ranking 2024
Times Ranking 2024
Kongu Engineering College Course Ranking
Kongu Engineering College Student Reviews

Kongu Engineering College
Ranking Highlights

KEC - Kongu Engineering College is a recognised and ranked in various categories by multiple national ranking bodies, such as NIRF, India Today, Business Today, Times, etc. These rankings showcase the university's strengths and accomplishments in diverse educational fields. Candidates can find the table provided below to learn more about the KEC - Kongu Engineering College rankings:

Rank publisher & CategoryRank

B.E. / B.Tech

NIRF, 2024

#101-150

19th Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2024->

MBA/PGDM

Business Today, 2024

#123

6th Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2024->

Kongu Engineering College
NIRF Ranking 2024

KEC - Kongu Engineering College has been ranked well by the NIRF under the 'Engineering' category. Following the provided parameters such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the university is ranked in a good position when compared to other universities by the NIRF 2024. In the 'Engineering' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuating trend as per the previous year's rankings. In 2024, KEC - Kongu Engineering College's rank is #101, the same as last year's ran

Category	2022	2023	2024
B.E. / B.Tech	101-150	101-150	101-150

Kongu Engineering College Ranking
NIRF Ranking Comparison

According to the NIRF ranking 2024, KEC - Kongu Engineering College ranks #101-150 in the 'Engineering' category. It holds a status equivalent to the most prestigious universities such as RV College of Engineering, and Siddaganga Institute of Technology for the NIRF 'Engineering' category rankings. Check the year-wise NIRF comparison analysis of the best institutes in this space:

KEC - Kongu Engineering College vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2024
College Name	Engineering 2024
KEC - Kongu Engineering College	101-150
RV College of Engineering	99
Siddaganga Institute of Technology	100
KEC - Kongu Engineering College	101-150
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	101-150

Kongu Engineering College
India Today Ranking 2023

KEC - Kongu Engineering College has been ranked well by the India Today under the 'Engineering (Private)' category. Through the years, the India Today rankings for KEC - Kongu Engineering College indicate the institute's strong performance in crucial areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's positive reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards established by the India Today. KEC - Kongu Engineering College's rankings in 'Engineering (Private)' category have shown a fluctuating trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2024, KEC - Kongu Engineering College climbed 6 ranks to #52 rank in the 'Engineering (Private)' category by the India Today ranking.

It is to be noted that the institute has demonstrated a fluctuating trend in the 'Engineering' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2024, KEC - Kongu Engineering College climbed 9 ranks to #80 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today ranking.

Check out the updated rankings and category details from different ranking bodies below.

Category	2022	2023
B.E. / B.Tech	84	89

Kongu Engineering College Ranking
India Today Ranking Comparison

KEC - Kongu Engineering College secured #52 rank in the 'Engineering (Private)' category of India Today 2024 rankings. Its status is comparable to top institutions such as Institute of Engineering and Management and Faculty of Engineering and Technology. Check out how KEC - Kongu Engineering College compares to other top-ranked universities year by year.

KEC - Kongu Engineering College vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2024
College Name	Engineering (Private) 2024
KEC - Kongu Engineering College	52
IcfaiTech School	50
SVCE Tirupati	51
Institute of Engineering and Management	53
Faculty of Engineering and Technology	54

Kongu Engineering College
Business Today Ranking 2024

According to the overall score, KEC - Kongu Engineering College has been placed at a good position by the Business Today under the 'MBA' category. Following the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked well when compared with other universities It has been seen that in the 'MBA' category, the institute's ranking has scaled up when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2023, KEC - Kongu Engineering College climbed 11 ranks to #130 rank in the 'MBA' category by the Business Today ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings. Candidates can refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the KEC - Kongu Engineering College ranks by Business Today 2023:

Category	2022	2023	2024
MBA/PGDM	141	130	123

Kongu Engineering College Ranking
Business Today Ranking Comparison

Compared to all the universities, KEC - Kongu Engineering College has secured a good rank compared to other institutes in the 'MBA' category by the Business Today Rankings 2023. Check the following table to know about the Business Today rankings:

KEC - Kongu Engineering College vs Other Institutes: Business Today Ranking 2023
College Name	MBA 2023
KEC - Kongu Engineering College	130
Balaji Institute of Technology and Management (BITM), Sri Balaji University	128
IMS Unison University	129
Dayananda Sagar University	131
Faculty of Management Studies and Research, Aligarh Muslim University	132

Kongu Engineering College
Times Ranking 2024

Times has categorized KEC - Kongu Engineering College under the 'Engineering' category, assigning it an overall good score. Furthermore, the institute has received notable rankings in specific criteria such as Employability Weightage and Faculty Quality Weightage, and many more; surpassing the performance of numerous other universities.

Review the KEC - Kongu Engineering College ranking 2023 in the following table:

Category	2022	2023	2024
B.E. / B.Tech	27	25	– / –
MBA/PGDM	94	77	98

Kongu Engineering College Ranking
Times Ranking Comparison

As per the Times ranking 2023, KEC - Kongu Engineering College has secured rank #25 and GLBIM has been ranked at #23. Check the Times’s India's Top Government University ranking in the following table:

KEC - Kongu Engineering College vs Other Institutes: Times Ranking 2023
College Name	Engineering 2023
KEC - Kongu Engineering College	25
GLBIM	23
R.M.K. Engineering College	24
BNMIT	26
Graphic Era University	27

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India Today	84	89	-
Times	27	25	-
NIRF	101-150	101-150	101-150

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Business Today	141	130	123
Times	94	77	98

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Many companies like Infosys, Accenture, CTS, Renault, Solitron, Maruthi, Mitsubishi, and Tata consultancy, etc., visit our college for recruitment.

Based on 79 Reviews

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Actually, very less percentage attended the internships like those who got placed in off-campus went through.

Based on 13 Reviews

Sri Devi

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2024

4.2

4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

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Placements: The placements for the MCA students in Kongu Engineering College are good. The highest salary package offered is 7 LPA, and the lowest is 3.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies are TCS, HCL, and Wipro. Around 80% of the students from my department got internships this year.

Infrastructure: The college campus's infrastructure is awesome, and the hostel is also good. The college and hostel have Wi-Fi and medical facilities. The library is well-maintained with a lot of useful, the latest edition books for reference. There are 3 canteens inside the campus. Sports are highly supported by the organization.

Faculty: The teachers are helpful in our academics and also knowledgeable. The course curriculum is of 2 years with skill-based development, so it is really useful for the students. Semester exams are at an average level of difficulty. Spending 2 days before exams can get you good grades.

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2024Read More

Haseena S

B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2027

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

It is the best in Erode with good infrastructure that comes under 150 top engineering colleges.

Placements: Above 90% of the students get placed every year. The highest salary package offered is 14 LPA and the lowest salary package offered is 2.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Wipro, Accenture, and Zoho. Almost 10 to 15% of students got internships. Top roles offered are full stack developer, front end and backend developer.

Infrastructure: We have high-tech laboratories, Mac System, and Windows i7 systems. We have libraries in all departments. We also have a common big library. All the students have permission to take a grant of all the facilities. Coming to the hostel, the environment, food, room, and restroom facilities are very good. We have a dispensary near the hostel for any medical emergencies.

Faculty: Teachers working here are more experienced and knowledgeable people. The teaching quality is very good. The curriculum our department follows is relevant to placements. We follow Bloom's taxonomy and have up to k7 level. Our curriculum is based on the interview questions so it will be useful for placements.

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering - Batch of 2022

3.4

4Placements4Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

I joined this course and also the syllabus due to passion.

Placements: Above 70% of the students are placed from this course. The highest package is 80 LPA, the basic package was 8 LPA and the average package was about 12 LPA. This course offers a large number of opportunities and with a good package. Top recruiting companies are Accenture, IBM, etc.

Infrastructure: Our college infrastructure for my course is better in all categories whether it's in playing, study, laboratory, classrooms, tours, events and industrial visits. The library is good with enough books. Hostel quality is okay to stay. The food was average, with free Wi-Fi in the hostel.

Faculty: Talking about teachers, our college has helpful teachers, teachers that are qualified and knowledgeable. Teaching quality is good with well explained subject topics. The course curriculum is relevant and it makes students industry ready. The time table is followed on daily classes.

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2024Read More

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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2024

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Review for Kongu Engineering college.

Placements: The placements were average. In my course, 95% of the students were placed. Some of the recruiting companies were Cognizant, Flipkart, Byju's, and Amazon. The highest salary offered was 5 Lacs per year, the average salary was 4.2 Lacs, and the lowest salary was 3.6 Lacs per year.

Infrastructure: The college has really good infrastructure. The classrooms are big. The lab facilities are good and a huge number of computers are available in the labs. The library facilities are good and a reading room was in the library for the students. There is a hostel in this college. The quality of food available in the hostel is good.

Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and supportive. They always help me to learn and understand things easily. The teaching techniques are good. It makes the students ready for the industry. The semester exams in this college are moderately tough. The passing percentage in the semester exams is average 70-80%.

Reviewed on 21 Sep 2024Read More

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B.E. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2021

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Kongu Engineering College is absolutely good college .

Placements: Kongu Engineering College has good placement records, with around 90-95 percentage of students getting placed every year. This college has dedicated placement cell, that hard to bring companies likes Tata motors, teach Mahindra, TCS, Infosys etc. Average salary packages is INR 3-8 Lacs per annum.

Infrastructure: Kongu Engineering College has good infrastructure facilities. The classrooms are more spacious and well maintained, and the laboratories are equipped with modern equipments. The college library is equipped with more recent edition of textbooks. The hostel facilities are good but hostel food is average, limited variety of food is available. Basketball ground is available in the college.

Faculty: Kongu Engineering College faculty members are more experienced and knowledgeable. Especially mechanical department staffs are very friendly. They conduct more practical oriented classes so students quickly understand the lessons. 95 percentage students passed in my batch (2021passed out). The college teachers help us in our final year projects.

Other: Kongu Engineering College is one of the best engineering college, so I select this college. I am choosing mechanical engineering course. This college provide s transportation facilities and free Wi-Fi network facilities. This college conducts many social awareness events in every month. This college gives more scholarships to well studied students.

Reviewed on 7 Sep 2024Read More

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M.Sc. in Software Systems (Integrated) - Batch of 2026

3.8

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied because of faculty and goof infrastructure.

Placements: Our course has a placement rate of over 80%, and our college management offers training in aptitude, coding, and communication skills to enhance students' employability. The aptitude sessions are conducted by both college staff and industry professionals. The salary packages range from 3.5lpa to 12lpa, with top companies like Zoho, TCS, and Accenture recruiting our students. Additionally, more than 80% of our students secure internships, with software tester and UI/UX developer being the top roles offered.

Infrastructure: Our college boasts incredible facilities and infrastructure. Each department is equipped with air-conditioned labs, and some blocks even have lifts. Additionally, we take pride in having the second-largest conventional center in Asia for hosting cultural events. The spacious classrooms can accommodate up to 60 students, and the library has its own dedicated block. For accommodation, the hostel offers more than 5 blocks for both boys and girls, and the food provided is of excellent quality. Furthermore, we ensure top-notch medical and sports facilities are available.

Faculty: Teachers possess higher qualifications and impart knowledge in a comprehensible manner. They also provide supplementary learning materials. Regular assessments are conducted, and classes continue in a similar fashion. Undoubtedly, this course is beneficial for acquiring additional computer knowledge. After studying for five years, students are well-prepared to enter the industry. The semester exams are not excessively challenging to pass; with proper studying, one can even achieve marks above the passing threshold of 50%.

Other: The reason for my selection of this course is its integrated nature, and its standout feature is the five-year duration, which allows for a comprehensive understanding of the field. To enhance the course, I propose the regular inclusion of cultural events. Additionally, the department will organize various functions, with a major annual event encompassing the entire college. The campus accommodates approximately 10,000 students, spread across a vast area of 160 acres.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2024Read More

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What are the important dates for TNEA registration and examination for admission to KEC - Kongu Engineering College B.E. / B.Tech programme?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The important dates for TNEA registration and examination for admission to KEC - Kongu Engineering College B.E. / B.Tech programme are as follows:

Dates	Upcoming Events
May '25-Jun '25	TNEA 2025 application window
Jun '25	TNEA 2025 Assigning Random Number
Jun '25	TNEA 2025 Certificates Verification at TFC’s (Online)
Jul '25	TNEA 2025 Grievances Redressal
Jul '25	TNEA 2025 Counselling for Government (7.5%) Special Reservation Categories
Jul '25	TNEA 2025 Counselling for General Special Reservation Categories
Jul '25-Sep '25	TNEA 2025 General Counseling (Online)

Please note these are tentative dates.

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What is the eligibility criteria for B.E. / B.Tech at KEC - Kongu Engineering College?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The eligibility criteria for the B.E. / B.Tech courses at Kongu Engineering College (KEC) are:

Educational Qualification: The candidate should have completed his 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognised board.
Mandatory Subjects: The candidates should have passed Physics, Chemistry, and M

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Sandeep Samineni

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How is the faculty at KEC - Kongu Engineering College?

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Based on the reviews provided, the teachers at KEC-Kongu Engineering College are highly qualified and knowledgeable. They are very helpful and supportive. They also provide supplementary learning materials. The faculty is experienced and caring, which enhances the experience at the university.

Sandeep Samineni

Contributor-Level 9

Where are KEC - Kongu Engineering College alumni working?

Answered 3 weeks ago

As per unofficial online sources, the majority of Kongu Engineering College alumni are placed in the Engineering sector with a 59% share. The pie chart below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

Aarushi Kalra

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How are the placements and salary packages at KEC - Kongu Engineering College?

Answered 2 weeks ago

Based on the placement statistics and the reviews provided, the highest salary package offered at KEC-Kongu Engineering College is INR 80 LPA. More than 80% of the students get placed every year. Some of the top recruiting companies include Wipro, CTS, Zoho, TCS, Accenture, etc.

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