Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) Coimbatore

Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore

Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore, founded in 1984 under the Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation (Sakthi Group), is an autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University. Accredited with NAAC A++ and NBA approvals, KCT’s 156-acre campus in Coimbatore’s IT corridor supports a range of UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs across engineering disciplines—fueling innovation, research, and excellence.

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Overview

Courses & Fee

Admission

Scholarships

Placements

Campus

About Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore

KCT has evolved into a hub of technical excellence, offering 14 undergraduate and 15 postgraduate programs, all with departments that are designated Anna University research centers granting Ph.D. degrees. With autonomy granted in 2007, KCT’s curriculum is continuously updated to meet industry needs. Its vibrant ecosystem, global tie-ups, and a forward-thinking vision make it a preferred institution for holistic engineering education.

Academic Courses-

KCT offers a robust academic portfolio:

Undergraduate (UG): B.E./B.Tech programs in CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, IT, AI & Data Science—each NBA-accredited
Postgraduate & Research:
M.E./M.Tech, MBA, MCA, and Ph.D. programs supported through recognized research centers

Placement Highlights:

Placement Rates:

- - - 2025: 85% (832 out of 981 students placed; 982 job offers)
    - 2024: 90% with 911 placements out of 1,009 students; 1,364 offers
    - Past years have seen even higher rates of 97%
  - Median Package (2023):
    - UG: ₹5 LPA; PG: ₹5 LPA
  - 2025 Averages (Collegedekho):
    - Average: ₹4 LPA
    - Highest: ₹10 LPA
    - Median: ₹3 LPA
  - Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Bosch, Cognizant, L&T, and many others (IT services, core, product companies)

Fee Structure 2025

Course	Number of Specializations	Tuition Fees (Total, INR Lakhs)	Eligibility Criteria
B.E./B.Tech	Multiple	2.2 – 4.01	10+2: 45% in PCM (40% reserved) Exams: TNEA (based on 10+2 marks)
M.E./M.Tech	Multiple	1.2 – 1.5	B.E./B.Tech: 50% Exams: GATE, TANCET
MBA/PGDM	1+	1.3 – 1.5	Graduation: 50% (45% reserved) Exams: TANCET, CAT, MAT, CMAT
MCA	1	1.2 – 1.5	Graduation: 50% with Math Exams: TANCET

Note: Fees exclude hostel (~INR 0.5-0.8L annually); scholarships up to 50% for merit/SC/ST. Management quota higher; annual B.E./B.Tech ~INR 0.55-1L via TNEA.

Here’s the direct official URL for KCT, Coimbatore:
https://www.kct.ac.in/

Scholarship Statistics 2025

Gender	Male	Female
Total	57	90
OBC	0	0
SC	1	1
ST	45	60
Muslim	2	8
PWD	0	0
Minority Community	9	21

St. Joseph’s College Placement Report 2025

Particulars	Statistics
Placement Percentage	90%
Number of Companies Visited	50
Number of Students Placed	90%
Number of Offers Made	300
Average Package Offered	Rs 4 LPA
Highest Package Offered	Rs 10 LPA

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Kumaraguru College of Technology Admission Process

Admission at KCT is merit-based for B.E./B.Tech via TNEA and entrance-driven for PG. To begin with, TNEA 2025 registration starts May 2025 (based on 10+2 marks); TANCET 2025 exam March 2025 for PG. Moreover, GATE 2025 results out March 2025. Here’s a step-by-step guide for “KCT Coimbatore admissions 2025”:

Application: Register for TNEA at tneaonline.org (fee INR 500) for B.E./B.Tech; TANCET at tanu.ac.in for PG (fee INR 1,000).
Entrance Exam: TNEA ranks based on 10+2 marks (cutoff ~95-99 percentile for CSE); TANCET/GATE for M.E./M.Tech/MBA.
Selection Rounds: Rank list for TNEA counselling (June-July 2025); merit for PG.
Confirmation: Pay fees after allotment; report to Peelamedu campus.

In addition, management quota via direct application. For “how to apply to KCT Coimbatore,” visit kct.ac.in.

Kumaraguru College of Technology Placements

Placements at KCT are exceptional, with 85% rate and 45 companies in 2024 (555 placed, highest INR 29.48 LPA, average INR 4 LPA). While 2025 ongoing, trends show similar success.

Highest Package: INR 29.48 LPA
Average Package: INR 4 LPA
Median Package: INR 4 LPA
Placement Rate: 85%
Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Accenture
Student Rating for Placements: 4.0/5

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