Overview
KNCET is an autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and the final degree will be awarded by Anna University. The B.E./B.Tech programs consist of 8 semesters (4 years) in duration, with both internal and external evaluations conducted as per Anna University regulations. The curriculum is regularly revised and updated to meet academic and industry standards. All programs follows semester-based system, with teaching methodologies emphasizing classroom lectures, guest lectures, self-learning, assignments, projects, practical sessions, periodic evaluations, and feedback. Currently, KNCET offers nine B.E./B.Tech programs.
Admissions into various B.E./B.Tech. Degree Programmes are as per the norms of the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) administered by Directorate of Technical Education and Anna University.
- Government Quota (through TNEA) : 65% of the Sanctioned Strength
- Management Quota : 35% of the Sanctioned Strength
Eligibility Criteria for admissions
B.E/B.Tech Candidates
Qualifying Examinations and Eligibility
A Pass in the HSC (both +1 and +2) or its equivalent with a minimum average percentage as given below.
| Community | A Pass with Minimum average marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together in +2 |
|---|---|
| General Category | 45 % |
| Backward class including Backward class Muslim | 40 % |
| MBC & DNC | 40 % |
| SC/SCA/ST | 40 % |
Lateral Entry Candidates
Diploma holders or B.Sc from various branches of study are eligible for lateral entry admission directly into the second year of any four-year B.E./B.Tech. degree program of their choice.
| Category | Average Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| Open | 50 % |
| Backward | 45 % |
| Most Backward | 40 % |
| SC / ST | 40 % |
Our graduates are not just engineers but global citizens – ready to lead, innovate, and adapt in a rapidly changing world.
Join with us at KNCET to embark on a journey of transformation and excellence!!
