FRANCIS XAVIER ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees range from ₹50,000 to ₹90,000 per annum depending on the selected course.
Average Package: INR 4.50 LPA
Highest Package: INR 18.00 LPA

About FRANCIS XAVIER ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Francis Xavier Engineering College (FXEC), established in 2000, is a premier autonomous institution in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, under the SCAD Group of Institutions. Since its inception, the college has been steadfast in its commitment to providing high-quality technical education that integrates academic rigor with practical skill development. Affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, FXEC is recognized for its outstanding infrastructure, research-oriented faculty, and a student-centric learning environment. The college is accredited by the NBA and supported by DST-FIST, highlighting its emphasis on research and technological innovation. The institution’s philosophy revolves around the holistic development of students, fostering not only technical proficiency but also ethical values, critical thinking, and leadership abilities. The sprawling campus features modern, ICT-enabled classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a comprehensive digital library, and centers for excellence in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Internet of Things (IoT). Recognizing the evolving demands of the global industry, FXEC offers an array of UG and PG programs that are frequently updated to incorporate current technological trends. Beyond the classroom, the college encourages a vibrant campus life through professional student chapters (IEEE, ISTE, IET), sports, arts, and cultural activities. The Training and Placement Cell plays a pivotal role in shaping student careers, consistently achieving high placement percentages by bridging the gap between academia and industry. Through regular workshops, internship programs, and corporate mentorship, FXEC ensures that its graduates are ready to tackle complex real-world challenges, making it a preferred destination for aspiring engineers and professionals in the region.

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) single-window counseling process, with management quota seats allocated according to Anna University and state government guidelines.

Cutoffs

Admissions follow standard TNEA merit-based cutoffs, varying annually by branch and applicant category.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently recognized as a leading engineering college in the Tirunelveli district with high NIRF and NAAC compliance standards.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,IBM,Amazon,Cognizant,Wipro,Zoho,Virtusa,Honeywell

Scholarships

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

Student Life & Campus

Highly active campus life with numerous student clubs, professional societies, national-level technical fests, and annual cultural extravaganzas.

Facilities

Digital Library with NPTEL/SWAYAM access,Advanced Centre for Excellence in IoT/AI,High-speed Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,State-of-the-art Sports Complex,Separate Hostel facilities for Men and Women,Transport Fleet covering Tirunelveli and surrounding districts,Auditorium & Conference Halls,24/7 Medical Care & Fitness Centre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Francis Xavier Engineering College autonomous?

Yes, Francis Xavier Engineering College is an autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai.

Does the college offer placement training?

Yes, the college has a dedicated Placement and Training Cell that provides extensive soft skills and technical training to ensure high placement records.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹55,000 (Per Annum)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - ₹55,000 (Per Annum)
  • Master of Business Administration - ₹45,000 (Per Annum)
  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹50,000 (Per Annum)

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Pros

  • Strong track record of campus placements
  • Excellent infrastructure and lab facilities
  • Proactive mentoring and skill development

Cons

  • Strict academic schedule and discipline policies
  • Heavy reliance on internal assignments

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Notifications & Updates

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

Location

103/G2, Bypass Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli - 627003, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 0462-2502283

Email: principal@francisxavier.ac.in

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