A.R. ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees range from ₹50,000 to ₹80,000 per annum depending on the course and quota.
Average Package: INR 3.00 LPA
Highest Package: INR 8.00 LPA

About A.R. ENGINEERING COLLEGE

A.R. Engineering College (AREC), established in 2008 by the Sri Venkatachalapathy Educational Trust, is a premier technical institution located in Vadakuchipalayam, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. Since its inception, the college has been dedicated to providing high-quality engineering education that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial requirements. The institution is permanently affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. AREC is committed to fostering an environment of integrity, innovation, and academic excellence, aiming to produce competent professionals who can contribute positively to the technological landscape of the nation. The campus provides a comprehensive infrastructure designed to support holistic student development. This includes state-of-the-art computer laboratories, well-equipped mechanical and civil workshops, a rich digital library, and smart-classroom facilities. The institution’s philosophy revolves around a 'practice-oriented' approach, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience through regular lab work, internships, and industry projects. Recognizing the importance of both soft skills and technical proficiency, the college offers extensive training programs, personality development sessions, and English communication workshops. Beyond academics, A.R. Engineering College promotes a vibrant campus life. Students are encouraged to participate in technical symposiums, sports tournaments, cultural festivals, and professional society chapters (IEEE, ISTE), which help them refine their leadership and team-building skills. The institution is also deeply committed to rural upliftment and community service, often engaging students in social outreach initiatives. The dedicated Training and Placement Cell facilitates recruitment drives, consistently working to connect students with top-tier multinational companies. By balancing traditional academic discipline with modern pedagogical techniques, A.R. Engineering College continues to empower thousands of students to reach their professional potential and become socially responsible leaders in their respective fields.

Admission Process

Admissions are merit-based, conducted primarily through the TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) single-window counseling process, with management quota seats available as per state government regulations.

Cutoffs

Admissions follow standard TNEA cutoffs; criteria vary by branch and applicant category annually.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a prominent engineering institution affiliated with Anna University in the Villupuram district.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Cognizant,HCL,Amazon,Zoho

Scholarships

Offers various government-sponsored scholarship schemes (BC/MBC/SC/ST) and merit-based financial aid for high-achieving students.

Student Life & Campus

Encourages a balanced and vibrant student life with active participation in national-level technical events, professional clubs, and cultural activities.

Facilities

Digital Library with E-Resources,Advanced Computer Laboratories,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Separate Hostel Facilities for Men and Women,Multi-purpose Auditorium,Cafeteria,Medical Centre with 24/7 Support,College Transport Fleet,Sports Complex and Gymnasium

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A.R. Engineering College affiliated with Anna University?

Yes, A.R. Engineering College is permanently affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by AICTE.

What is the counseling code for A.R. Engineering College?

The TNEA counseling code for A.R. Engineering College is 1436.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹55,000 (Per Annum)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹55,000 (Per Annum)
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹55,000 (Per Annum)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - ₹60,000 (Per Annum)

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Pros

  • Strong focus on practical engineering knowledge
  • Supportive management and staff
  • Good infrastructure for labs and library

Cons

  • Located on the outskirts of the main town
  • Placement opportunities are developing

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.E./B.Tech Admissions 2026-27 Open (2026-04-15)

Location

Vadakuchipalayam, Kappiyampuliyur (Post), Vikaravandi (TK), Villupuram, Tamil Nadu - 605601, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 04146-232121

Email: arec.svet@gmail.com

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