LORD JEGANNATH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Tamil Nadu
Fees: ₹41,000 - ₹85,000 Per Annum
Average Package: INR 3.00 LPA
Highest Package: INR 8.00 LPA

About LORD JEGANNATH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Lord Jegannath College of Engineering and Technology (LJCET), established in 2006, is a prominent private engineering institution situated in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. Managed by the PSN Education and Charitable Trust, the college was envisioned as a center for technical excellence to serve the educational needs of the southern tip of India. Spanning over a 16-acre lush green campus at Ramanathichanputhoor, LJCET provides a serene and focused academic atmosphere away from urban chaos. The institution is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. Over the years, it has earned a reputation for maintaining academic discipline and providing accessible engineering education to students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. The college offers a robust selection of 9 undergraduate and several postgraduate programs, including specialized B.E. degrees in Aeronautical Engineering and Robotics & Automation. These programs are designed to align with university standards while integrating practical laboratory experiences. LJCET boasts an infrastructure that includes ICT-enabled classrooms, well-equipped specialized labs for mechanical and electronics departments, and a digital library with extensive access to online journals. The teaching faculty is a blend of experienced academicians and young professionals dedicated to student-centered learning. Beyond academic rigor, the college places significant emphasis on holistic development through technical symposiums, soft skills training, and local community engagement programs. Its Placement Cell actively works to bridge the gap between local talent and global industries, facilitating campus drives with recruiters like Infosys and CapeStart. With a commitment to producing ethically sound and technically competent engineers, LJCET continues to be a cornerstone of professional education in Kanyakumari.

Admission Process

Admission to undergraduate B.E./B.Tech courses is primarily handled through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) single-window counseling system based on 10+2 marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. For postgraduate courses such as MBA, MCA, and M.E., candidates must qualify for the TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test). Management quota seats are filled based on merit and institutional guidelines during the admission cycle usually starting in May.

Cutoffs

TNEA General Cutoff for CSE typically ranges from 125-145 marks; Aeronautical Engineering ranges from 120-140 marks.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked #272 out of 314 engineering colleges by Anna University (Academic Performance Index).

Top Recruiters & Placements

Infosys,TCS,Wipro,IDBI Bank,CapeStart,Accord Shine,Ondezx Pvt Ltd,Kannan Industry,Cognizant

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST students, BC/MBC Welfare Scholarships, First Graduate Tuition Fee Waiver, and merit-based institutional concessions for high-ranking TNEA students.

Student Life & Campus

Life at LJCET is characterized by academic discipline and active participation in technical association activities. Each department hosts annual festivals like 'Aero-Fest' or 'Cyber-Quest'. The campus offers vast grounds for cricket and football, and students are encouraged to represent the college in zonal sports meets. The environment is supportive of local culture while promoting modern technical ethics.

Facilities

Digital Library with wide journal collection,Modern Computer Labs with high-speed internet,Aeronautical Design and Propulsion Labs,Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls,Cafeteria serving South Indian meals,Auditorium for technical symposiums,College Transport system covering major routes,Indoor and Outdoor Sports Facilities,Medical Room with basic healthcare,Language Lab for communication skills

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TNEA code for Lord Jegannath College of Engineering?

The TNEA counseling code for Lord Jegannath College of Engineering and Technology (LJCET) is 4983.

Does LJCET offer Aeronautical Engineering?

Yes, LJCET is one of the notable colleges in the Kanyakumari district offering B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering.

Courses & Fees

  • B.E. Computer Science and Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Aeronautical Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Robotics and Automation - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • B.E. Civil Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - ₹41,000 Total
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - ₹41,000 Total
  • M.E. Applied Electronics - ₹60,000 Total
  • M.E. Manufacturing Engineering - ₹60,000 Total

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Pros

  • Affordable fee structure for regional students
  • Strong faculty support for university exams
  • Quiet, distraction-free green campus
  • Good local reputation for discipline

Cons

  • Infrastructure for niche labs like Aeronautical needs updates
  • Placement frequency in core mechanical sectors is lower
  • Rural connectivity after evening hours is limited

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Notifications & Updates

  • TNEA 2026 Admission Counseling Registration (2026-05-06)
  • MBA/MCA TANCET Result 2026 Declaration (2026-04-10)

Location

PSN Nagar, Ramanathichanputhur, Kumarapuramthoppur P.O., Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu 629402

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Contact Details

Phone: 04652-254920

Email: principalljcet@yahoo.com

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