

Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai
Also known as KVCET, Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering, KVCET Chengalpattu
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Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee at KVCET Chengalpattu?
The college publishes no fee table on its website (checked 20 October 2026); its admissions office on +91 98420 69933 gives fee details, and the site has an online fee payment form for enrolled students. The mandatory disclosure on the site is for 2022-23, so no fee figure is quoted here.
How is admission to KVCET done and is there an entrance test?
B.E. and B.Tech. admission is through TNEA counselling and the management quota as per government regulations, so no entrance test is needed. The college's eligibility page names TANCET, CET or GATE marks for M.E. and M.Tech. and MAT, TANCET or CET marks for the MBA. No 2027 dates are published by the college (checked 20 October 2026).
What are the NAAC grade and NBA status of KVCET?
NAAC accredited the college at grade A with a CGPA of 3.17 on the four-point scale; the certificate is dated 30 May 2024 and valid up to 29 May 2029. An NBA letter of 15 April 2025 accredits the undergraduate biotechnology and mechanical engineering programmes for 2025-26 to 2027-28 (up to 30 June 2028).
How are placements at KVCET?
The college's NIRF 2026 data for the batch that graduated in 2024-25 shows 268 of 288 undergraduates placed, with a median salary of Rs 3,95,000, and 48 of 51 postgraduates placed, with a median of Rs 4,50,000. Companies named on its placement pages include BNY Mellon Technology, Boeing, ZifoRnD Solutions, HTC Global Services and Transvaal Global Tech.
Which courses and how many seats does KVCET have?
The 2026-27 AICTE approval gives 540 undergraduate seats across ten B.E. and B.Tech. programmes, with computer science and engineering the largest at 120, plus an MBA (60), MCA (60), M.E. in big data analytics, biometrics and cyber security, computer science (networks) and manufacturing engineering (18 each) and an M.Tech. in biotechnology (24).
Where is KVCET located and is it in Chennai?
KVCET is on GST Road at Chinna Kolambakkam, Palayanoor Post, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu district (pin 603 308), about midway between Mahindra World City and Madhuranthagam and under 15 minutes from Chengalpattu. The trust's office is at Kodambakkam, Chennai, which is not the college campus.
Which university is KVCET affiliated to?
The college's FAQ says it is approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai, and that all examinations and grading follow Anna University norms. The NAAC certificate of 30 May 2024 names the same affiliation.
What is the admission process at Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai?
B.E. and B.Tech. admission at KVCET is through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling and the management quota, as per government regulations, so no entrance test is needed. For M.E. and M.Tech. the college's eligibility page names TANCET, CET or GATE marks, and for the MBA it names MAT, TANCET or CET marks. The college has published no 2027 dates (checked 20 October 2026).
Which bodies approve or accredit Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai?
Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai lists approval or accreditation from AICTE, NAAC and NBA.
What other names is Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai known by?
Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai is also known as KVCET, Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and KVCET Chengalpattu.
Sources
Courses and fees: as listed for Karpaga Vinayaga College of Engineering and Technology (KVCET), Chennai on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 9 November 2026.