National Engineering College, Thoothukkudi (NECT) is one of the renowned government-aided institutes in India for Engineering that was established in 1984. NEC, Thoothukkudi is missioned upon enlightening young minds through quality Education and Research inheriting human values. The college is committed to maintaining exemplary infrastructure and highly qualified and dedicated faculties. Affiliated with Anna University, NEC, Thoothukkudi offers the opportunity to get enrolled in a few Bachelor of Engineering and Master in Engineering programs. The admission procedure in NEC is held online and based on merit score and eligibility criteria as per the guidelines of Anna University. National Engineering College,Thoothukkudi (NECT) offers the Merit Scholarship to students based on their scorecard and marks obtained in the equivalent examinations. The placement cell guides the students all through the journey for the students to get placed in reputed organizations.
Highlights
AICTE
Engineering - Rank 151-200
Admission Procedure
National Engineering College, Thoothukkudi (NECT) follow an online method of admission. NECT offers Undergraduate and Post Graduate courses. Admission to NECT is totally based on the merit and eligibility of students. The Government Quota and the Management Quota are the two components of Undergraduate Admission. On behalf of the state government, Anna University in Chennai conducts single window counselling for the government quota admission, which accounts for 65% of the authorised enrollment. The state government of Tamil Nadu has established a committee to oversee admissions to all engineering colleges in the state for the management quota admission of 35% of the authorised strength. The association of engineering colleges is given permission by the regulation committee to fill the management positions at all engineering colleges. The association provides application forms, which the students use to submit their applications to the colleges of their choice. The organisation creates the rank list and assigns the candidate in accordance with the college of their choosing. Based on the allocation order issued by the management association, the management quota admission is carried out. The Government Quota and the Management Quota are the two categories for PG admission. On behalf of the state government through TANCA, Anna University in Chennai conducts single-window counselling for government quota admissions (Tamil Nadu Common Admission). The Association of Engineering Colleges' entrance test is used for management quota admission.
Faculty
National Engineering College, Thoothukkudi (NECT) take pride in a team of skilled professionals, teachers, and experts with vast experience in the Engineering sector. The Head of the Departments and professors engage themselves with the students in the practical and theoretical analysis of the study, in order to help the students in learning, gathering knowledge, and developing in the study of Engineering.
Placements
National Engineering College, Thoothukkudi (NECT) has a Placement cell to ensure that the students are placed in reputed companies across the country. The students receive ongoing placement training from professionals in the relevant sectors to help them with communication, soft skills, confidence-building, interview skills, and tests of reasoning. Across a wide range of sectors, successful resource persons frequently lead career development programmes. Every year, the Placement Center aims to place 100% of its students. Additionally, the students are prepared and eager to take part in the campus placement programmes. Reputable businesses with alluring compensation packages are asked to participate in the campus recruitment campaign. Some of the major recruiters who visit the NEC campus are TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, HCL, IBM, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, AstraZeneca, Zoho, American Megatrends and many more.
Scholarships
National Engineering College, Thoothukkudi (NECT) offers the Merit Scholarship to students based on their merit and eligibility criteria. For receiving the Merit Scholarship, students must secure above 190 TNEA(Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission) cutoff marks. Merit Scholarship is provided on the basis of marks obtained in JEE Main Score (10% less than the lower cutoff of any NIT) and students must win the NEC management-approved competitions. The scholarship is provided to strengthen the dreams of merit students from rural areas for pursuing technical education.
The awardee or the student will get the scholarship for all four years.
Contact Details
K.R.Nagar, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi - 628503
9385976674
04632 – 222 502
principal@nec.edu.in
Latest Updates: 9th January, 2023
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