SENGUNTHAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: The annual tuition fee for B.E./B.Tech programs ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹2,00,000 depending on the admission quota (Government/Management) and specialization.
Average Package: ₹4.3 LPA
Highest Package: ₹9.2 LPA

About SENGUNTHAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Sengunthar Engineering College (SEC), established in 2001, is a premier autonomous engineering institution located in Tiruchengode, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. Founded by the Sengunthar Charitable Trust, the college was built with the noble vision of bringing high-quality technical education to the rural masses of India. Over the last two decades, it has evolved into a center of academic excellence, recognized for its commitment to edification and elevation. The institution is accredited with an 'A' Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. Its affiliation with Anna University, Chennai, combined with its autonomous status granted in 2019, allows the college to design a contemporary curriculum that meets the rapidly changing demands of the global industrial landscape. The college offers a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse engineering disciplines, including specialized branches like Medical Electronics, Robotics and Automation, and Pharmaceutical Technology. The academic infrastructure is state-of-the-art, featuring high-speed 100 Mbps internet connectivity, well-equipped departmental laboratories, and a modern digital library. SEC distinguishes itself through its 'Technical Hub,' an in-house training division that focuses on employability skills, ensuring that students are not just degree holders but industry-ready professionals. The institution also houses a Business Incubation Center sponsored by the Ministry of MSME, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among the students. With a strong focus on research, discipline, and holistic development, Sengunthar Engineering College continues to produce engineering graduates who excel in both national and international corporate environments.

Admission Process

Admission to the undergraduate B.E./B.Tech programs is primarily conducted through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling process based on the marks obtained in the Higher Secondary (+2) examinations. The college counseling code is 2617. For postgraduate M.E. programs, candidates must possess a valid GATE or CEETA score. Admission to the MBA program is based on the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) score followed by centralized counseling. Management quota admissions are also available based on academic merit and entrance performance.

Cutoffs

TNEA cutoff marks for general category students usually range between 140 and 175 for core branches like CSE and IT.

Rankings & Recognition

Accredited with NAAC 'A' Grade; Ranked among the top private engineering colleges in the Namakkal region by leading surveys.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Cognizant,Zifo R&D,Team Detailing Solutions,Hexaware,Sutherland,Tech Mahindra,Accenture

Scholarships

The college offers extensive merit-based scholarships for students with high scores in their qualifying examinations. It also facilitates government scholarships including Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST students, BC/MBC scholarships, and First Graduate concessions. Special fee waivers are also provided for economically weaker students under the trust's educational support scheme.

Student Life & Campus

Student life at Sengunthar Engineering College is vibrant and focused on professional growth and social responsibility. The campus is home to numerous active clubs including the Speakers Club, Anti-Drug Club, and NSS/YRC units. Students regularly participate in national-level technical symposiums such as 'SaHaa' and international conferences hosted on campus. The environment is ragging-free and secure, with modern amenities like a gymnasium, indoor sports facilities, and a multi-cuisine cafeteria. The 'Technical Hub' ensures constant engagement through workshops on emerging trends like AI, IoT, and Cybersecurity, providing a balanced lifestyle of rigorous academics and personal development.

Facilities

ICT Enabled Smart Classrooms,Advanced Computer Centre with 100 Mbps Connectivity,Digital Library with N-LIST and DELNET Subscription,Specialized Research & Development Cell,On-campus Medical Clinic with 24/7 Ambulance,Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls,Extensive Sports Ground & Indoor Gym,Multi-cuisine Cafeteria,Transport Facility covering 60km Radius,Innovation and Incubation Centre (MSME Sponsored)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sengunthar Engineering College an Autonomous institution?

Yes, Sengunthar Engineering College was conferred Autonomous status by the UGC in 2019 and is affiliated with Anna University.

What is the TNEA counseling code for this college?

The TNEA counseling code for Sengunthar Engineering College is 2617.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹2,00,000
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹2,00,000
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - ₹2,00,000
  • Medical Electronics - ₹2,00,000
  • Information Technology - ₹2,00,000
  • Robotics and Automation - ₹2,00,000
  • Master of Business Administration - ₹70,000
  • VLSI Design - ₹50,000

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Pros

  • Highly experienced and doctorate-holding faculty members
  • Excellent placement training via 'Technical Hub'
  • State-of-the-art lab facilities for Medical Electronics
  • Strong industry-institute interaction and internships

Cons

  • Rural location requires reliance on college transport
  • Strict academic schedule can be demanding
  • Internet connectivity speed can fluctuate in hostel areas

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Notifications & Updates

  • New Admission Open (2026 - 2027) - Apply Now (2026-04-01)
  • TNEA 2026 Counseling Registration Scheduled for May (2026-04-05)

Location

Kumaramangalam Road, Tiruchengode, Kosavampalayam, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu 637205

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Contact Details

Phone: 04288-255716

Email: info@sect.edu.in

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