PET Engineering College, Tirunelveli: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

PET Engineering College, Tirunelveli (PETEC)- A venture of education from earlier days and various engineering and management programs. Admission is offered to students under structured guidelines, i.e. Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) for undergraduate courses, while Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) regulations govern admissions for postgraduate courses. AICTE approval and NAAC accreditation characterize PETEC to offer assurance for quality education to students.

With respect to PETEC, the entire admission cycle starts with the notification about the dates of entrance examination by the relevant authorities. TNEA attracts admissions to the undergraduate engineering programs through the Single Window Counselling System. Admission for MBA and MCA comes under the TANCET provisions, while certain postgraduate programs also consider CEETA-PG.

There are various candidate eligibility criteria based on the program of interest. All undergraduate courses in engineering require a pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to be accepted as an applicant, while a degree in relation to a course is a requirement of postgraduates. Further specific requirements for eligibility by program are discussed in the degree-wise admission procedure section.

Application Process

In PET Engineering College, the application process is really different according to the program:
B.E. Programs:

1. Qualify in the 10+2 examination with necessary subjects and a minimum of marks.
2. Apply for TNEA counselling on the official TNEA website.
3. Fill the application form and pay the application fee.
4. Attend Single Window Counselling.
5. Attend PETEC for document verification and admission process if allots a seat at PETEC.

For MBA and MCA Programs:

1. Qualify in TANCET exam.
2. Register for TANCET counselling after declaration of results.
3. Fill out the PETEC application form on the prescribed portal.
4. Attend counselling as per the established schedule by authorities.
5. Finally, if selected, attend PETEC for document verification and admission process formalities.

For M.E. Programs:

1. TANCET or CEETA-PG evaluation to be qualified.
2. Admission process through TANCET
3. Participating in the counseling according to the announced schedule.
4. If allocated with a seat at PETEC, complete the admission formalities at the college.

Degree wise Admission Process 

B.E. Courses: The B.E program will include Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics, and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science within PETEC. Admissions in these programs will be handled through TNEA Single Window Counselling. The government quota applicant must submit their application to Anna University, Chennai. Each B.E. program differs in terms of the number of total intakes, in which Computer Science and Engineering holds the majority with an intake of 90 seats.

MBA Program: The MBA offered in PETEC has an approved intake of 120. Admission for the same is based on TANCET scores and other rules hence set by the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test. Candidates would then have to participate in the Further Counselling process released by the respective authority.

MCA Program: The MCA program takes in 60 seats and follows the TANCET admission process. Qualification for entry requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and scoring well in the above-mentioned exam.

M.E. Programs: M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering and Communication Systems, each with an intake of 24, will also be offered at PETEC. Both of these programs are also governed by TANCET regulations. Eligibility for applying includes candidates having the graduate degree from B.E./B.Tech in a related discipline.

Required Documents:

• 10th 12th marks and certificates
• Degree certificate and mark sheets (for PG programs)
• Scorecard TANCET/CEETA-PG (for PG programs)
• Community certificate (if applicable)
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport size photographs