PET ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: ₹41,000 - ₹87,000 Per Year
Average Package: INR 3.20 LPA
Highest Package: INR 8.50 LPA

About PET ENGINEERING COLLEGE

PET Engineering College (PETEC), located in Vallioor, Tirunelveli, was established in 1998 and has grown into a significant hub for technical education in Southern Tamil Nadu. Managed by the Popular Educational Trust, the institution was founded with a mission to deliver high-quality engineering education to students, particularly those from rural and socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The campus is spread across 57 acres of lush greenery along the Vallioor-Tiruchendur Highway, providing an ideal, noise-free environment for academic pursuit. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. It holds an ISO 9001:2009 certification, reflecting its commitment to standardized quality in education and campus management. PETEC offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programs, including traditional branches like Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, alongside emerging technology fields like Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. At the postgraduate level, the college provides robust MBA, MCA, and M.E. programs, ensuring a complete path for higher learning. The academic infrastructure is notable for its digitized central library containing over 36,000 volumes, state-of-the-art laboratories, and high-speed internet connectivity across the campus. The institution places a heavy emphasis on holistic development, combining rigorous curriculum delivery with personality development programs, soft-skills training, and industry-institute interactions. Its active Placement and Training Cell works tirelessly to bridge the gap between academia and the corporate world, facilitating campus drives with top-tier MNCs such as TCS, Wipro, and Infosys. With a dedicated faculty of over 100 members and a student-centric approach, PET Engineering College continues to foster innovation, ethical values, and professional excellence in its graduates.

Admission Process

Admission to B.E./B.Tech courses is primarily based on the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) single-window counseling system, where candidates are ranked according to their 10+2 marks. For PG courses like MBA and MCA, admission is through the TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test). Candidates seeking admission under the Management Quota must apply directly to the college and may be required to appear for an entrance test conducted by the Management Association or the Government.

Cutoffs

TNEA General Cutoff for CSE typically ranges between 130-155 marks.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked 195 out of 314 by Anna University in academic performance; Rated 'B+' Grade in recent years.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Cognizant,Wipro,Tech Mahindra,Zuci Systems,Atos,HCL Technologies,L&T Infotech,Panasonic

Scholarships

Provides Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST students, Minority Scholarships, BC/MBC Welfare Scholarships, and special fee concessions for First Graduate students as per Tamil Nadu Government norms.

Student Life & Campus

Student life is disciplined and culturally enriched. The campus hosts annual technical symposiums, sports meets, and cultural festivals. Students are encouraged to participate in community service through NSS and Youth Red Cross units. The college maintains a strict code of conduct to ensure a professional atmosphere.

Facilities

Digitalized Central Library with 36,000+ volumes,High-speed Wi-Fi Campus,Modern Computer Centers with 6 Labs,Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls,Hygienic Multi-cuisine Cafeteria,Language Development Lab,College Transport (Fleet of Buses),Indoor and Outdoor Sports Grounds,Medical Center and Pharmacy,Seminar Halls and Auditorium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TNEA counseling code for PET Engineering College?

The TNEA counseling code for PET Engineering College is 4966.

Is PET Engineering College affiliated with Anna University?

Yes, it is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by AICTE.

Courses & Fees

  • B.E. Computer Science and Engineering - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • B.E. Civil Engineering - ₹3,48,000 Total
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - ₹41,000 Total
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - ₹41,000 Total
  • M.E. Computer Science and Engineering - ₹60,000 Total
  • M.E. Communication Systems - ₹60,000 Total

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Pros

  • Affordable fee structure for middle-class families
  • Strong focus on academic discipline
  • Excellent lab facilities and digital resources
  • Supportive and qualified faculty members

Cons

  • Strict dress code regulations (no jeans)
  • Rural location limits nearby recreation
  • Limited placement variety in core engineering sectors

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Notifications & Updates

  • TNEA 2026 Registration Opens for B.E/B.Tech (2026-05-06)
  • TANCET 2026 MBA/MCA Exam Dates Released (2026-04-10)

Location

Post Box No. 6, Tiruchendur Road, Vallioor, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu 627117

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Contact Details

Phone: 04637-220999

Email: mail@petengg.ac.in

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