SAMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees range from ₹60,000 to ₹1,00,000 per annum depending on the course and category.
Average Package: INR 4.00 LPA
Highest Package: INR 12.00 LPA

About SAMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SAMS College of Engineering and Technology (SAMS-CET), a flagship division of the Southern Academy of Maritime Studies, was established in 2006 by the Shri Vekkaliamman Educational Trust. Strategically located on the Chennai-Tirupathi highway in a serene, sprawling 10-acre green campus, the institution has earned a distinguished reputation as a premier destination for engineering education, particularly in the maritime and technical domains. Affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by the AICTE, SAMS-CET integrates rigorous academic curricula with industry-standard practical training to ensure students are prepared for the complex challenges of the global workforce. The college is notably recognized for its specialized 'Ship-in-Campus' facility, which provides students with hands-on, realistic experience in ship operations, setting it apart from standard engineering institutions. The institute’s infrastructure is designed to foster a comprehensive learning environment, featuring state-of-the-art laboratories, a well-stocked digital library, and modern, ICT-enabled classrooms. Beyond the technical curriculum, SAMS-CET places a strong emphasis on holistic student development, recognizing that leadership, communication, and ethical values are essential for modern engineers. Students are actively encouraged to participate in technical symposiums, sports, cultural events, and professional chapters, fostering an atmosphere of innovation and collaboration. The faculty, comprising experienced academicians and industry veterans, provides mentorship that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Through a dedicated Training and Placement Cell, SAMS-CET maintains deep-rooted ties with the corporate sector, facilitating internships and recruitment drives that help students secure positions in top-tier multinational corporations and marine shipping firms. By upholding a commitment to quality, discipline, and uncompromising values, SAMS College of Engineering and Technology continues to empower its graduates to become forward-thinking professionals who are ready to navigate both the digital and physical seas of the modern world, making it a cornerstone of technical education in the Thiruvallur district and beyond.

Admission Process

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

Cutoffs

Admissions follow standard TNEA allotment criteria, which vary annually based on branch and student category.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a premier institution in the Chennai region for Marine and Technical Engineering.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Cognizant,Wipro,Fleet Management Limited,Synergy Marine Group,Anglo-Eastern,Zoho

Scholarships

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

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with active student clubs, participation in national-level technical competitions, cultural fests, and regular maritime training workshops.

Facilities

Ship-in-Campus Training Facility,Digital Library with E-Resources,Advanced Workshops and Laboratories,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Separate Hostel Facilities for Boys and Girls,Multi-purpose Auditorium,Cafeteria and Hygienic Food Court,Medical Centre,College Transport Fleet,Modern Sports Complex and Gymnasium

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SAMS College of Engineering and Technology affiliated with Anna University?

Yes, SAMS College of Engineering and Technology is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by the AICTE.

Does the college specialize in Marine Engineering?

Yes, the college is widely recognized for its high-quality Marine Engineering programs, backed by excellent practical infrastructure like a 'Ship-in-Campus' facility.

Courses & Fees

  • Marine Engineering - ₹75,000 (Per Annum)
  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹65,000 (Per Annum)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹60,000 (Per Annum)
  • Shipping & Logistics Management - ₹90,000 (Per Annum)

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Pros

  • Excellent practical training facilities for marine engineering
  • Serene and green 10-acre campus environment
  • Dedicated faculty with maritime industry experience

Cons

  • Located on the outskirts of Chennai, requiring dependency on college transport
  • Placement options are niche-specific, especially in maritime sectors

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Notifications & Updates

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

Location

82, Panapakkam, Tirupathi Road, Uthukottai Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu - 601102, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 044-42269050

Email: principal@samsengineering.org

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