Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) Coimbatore Admission 2024: Cut Off, Fees, Courses

KCT is famous for its Engineering programs offered at both UG and PG level which includes B.E, B.Tech, M.E and M.Tech. Apart from these, the college also offers MBA, MCA and Research programs like Ph.D. or M.S. 

The admission process for all the courses except Research are conducted by Anna University. For securing admission in B.E and B.Tech, the qualified candidates have to attend TNEA Counselling after their board exam result. While, for PG courses consisting of M.E, M.Tech, MBA and MCA, students have to appear for the TANCET exam followed by TANCET Counselling.

The college provides admission to candidates in Ph.D./M.S. course based on various factors like educational qualification, work experience, presentation, project work and performance in personal interview.

Apart from academics, KCT Coimbatore gives equal importance to placements. As per the last year reports, around 705 students were placed and 851 offers were made with near about 220 companies visiting the campus.

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Kumaraguru College of Technology Admission Highlights 2023

Scroll down the table to obtain information regarding the KCT, Coimbatore admissions:

Kumaraguru College of Technology Important Dates

The table displays important details regarding the UG courses

Candidates can select any of the specialization offered by the college under B.E and B.tech course:

B.E Specializations

B.Tech Specializations

Eligibility

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized institute.

Kumaraguru College of Technology UG Selection Criteria

• The Government of Tamil Nadu makes admission to B.E/B.Tech courses of all the affiliated colleges through TNEA Counselling administered by Anna University, Chennai.
• A merit list is prepared based on the class 12th board exam.
• Candidates whose names are mentioned on the merit list have to appear for the TNEA counselling.
• Such applicants need to first register on the official portal of TNEA.
• After registration, they have to visit at any of the TNEA Facilitation Centers (TFCs) along with their documents for verification.
• Upon successful verification, candidates have to fill the choice of course and college (KCT) 
• Based on the choices filled and score obtained in board exams, seat allotment will be done 
• Those who will be allotted a seat need to confirm the seat and report at the allotted college in order to complete the further admission process.

How to Apply for UG Courses?

The application process to apply for the TNEA Counselling in order to get admission in UG courses is mentioned as follows:

1. Go to the official website of TNEA.
2. Register yourself by providing a username and password.
3. Login with the above credentials to fill the online application form.
4. Fill all the necessary details including the preferred TFC for document verification.
5. Make payment of INR 500/- (INR 250/- for SC/SCA/ST categories) and then submit the form.
6. After submitting, you will receive a PDF document through the TNEA Application Processing System.
7. Take a printout of the same and affix a recent passport size photograph.
8. Submit this printout at the TFC for verification.

NOTE - Candidates need to download an E-Call letter from the official website of TNEA which will contain date, time and address of TFC. An email and SMS will also be sent to registered candidates.

Documents Required

The following documents are required at time of TNEA Counselling

• Class 10th and 12th Marksheets and Passing Certificate
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Category Certificate
• Domicile Certificate
• Income Certificate

Candidates can go through the table given below to know about the PG courses offered at the college:

There are 9 specializations in M.E and 4 specializations in M.Tech course. Candidates can select any one out of the following:

M.E Specializations

M.Tech Specializations

Kumaraguru College of Technology PG Eligibility

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks (55% for Reserved categories) from a recognized university.

NOTE - In case of MCA, candidates must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level or graduate level.

Kumaraguru College of Technology PG Selection Criteria

• For admission into PG courses, candidates need to appear in the TANCET exam conducted by Anna University.
• Post result declaration, the university will publish a merit list based on the rank in the TANCET exam.
• Those who will have their names in this list are called to attend the TANCET Counselling.
• Candidates who have a MAT score of 500 or above are also considered for MBA admission. Such candidates have to directly appear for the counselling round.
• To take part in the counselling rounds, applicants have to register online, fill the choice of course & college (KCT). They also have to get their documents verified.
• After verification, the concerned authority will allot seats based on the rank obtained and choices filled by the student.
• Students who are satisfied with the allotment need to report at the allotted college to complete further admission formalities.

How to Apply for PG Courses?

Students who want to apply for the PG courses have to register for the TANCET exam and counselling. The steps to apply are mentioned below:

1. Visit the official website of TANCET.
2. Click on the Registration link.
3. Provide basic details such as name, mobile number, email address, etc to register.
4. A key will be sent to your registered mobile number.
5. Now login by entering the registered email id, password and TANCET key to fill the application form.
6. Also, upload scanned images of documents.
7. Once the form is complete, make application fee payment of INR 600/- (INR 300 for SC/SCA/ST candidates) through Net Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card.
8. After payment, submit the form and take a printout of the same for future use.

Documents Required

Candidates have to submit following documents for verification purpose:

• Class 10th and 12th Marksheets and Passing Certificate
• Graduation Marksheets and Degree Certificate
• Transfer Certificate from the institute last attended
• Scorecard of TANCET exam
• Category Certificate
• Domicile Certificate
• Conduct Certificate
• Experience Certificate (if applicable)
• Migration Certificate

Kumaraguru College of Technology allows students to carry out research which generally leads to awarding of a Ph.D or M.S. degree. The table contain details regarding the courses

KCT, Coimbatore offers Ph.D. course in 11 specializations which includes:

Eligibility

Candidates must have a Master’s degree with minimum 50% marks in the relevant stream for admission into the Ph.D. course.

Selection Criteria

The college provides admission to students based on the verification of educational qualification, work experience, presentation, project work followed by performance in personal interview.

Reservation for different categories of students is provided by TNEA. The following table gives an insight to the reservation:

The following scholarships are awarded by the Government and others Agencies to deserving students. The details are as follows: