M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering (MKCE) is a private autonomous institution located in Thalavapalayam, Karur, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2000 under the M.Kumarasamy Health and Educational Trust, it is affiliated with Anna University and approved by AICTE and NBA. The college holds a NAAC Grade ‘A’ accreditation and is ISO-certified. With a student strength of over 3,000 and a campus spread across 31 acres, MKCE offers 9+ undergraduate and 6 postgraduate programs, including BE, BTech, ME, MBA, and MCA. The college has been ranked in the 11–50 band (Innovation Category, NIRF 2023) and achieved 44th rank (Impact Rankings 2022, Sustainable Development).
M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering Admission Deadlines
Admissions at MKCE Karur typically open in April and close by June each year for most UG and PG programs. Applications for Anna University counseling (TNEA/TANCET) are usually accepted between May and June. The application fee ranges from INR 500–1,000 depending on the program and category. Entrance exam results such as TNEA (UG) and TANCET (PG) are crucial for selection. Late applications are generally not accepted.
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Event |
Typical Dates (2025) |
Remarks |
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UG Application Start |
April 2025 |
Via TNEA portal |
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UG Application Close |
June 2025 |
May extend for management quota |
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PG Application Start |
May 2025 |
Via TANCET/Direct |
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PG Application Close |
June 2025 |
Depends on counseling schedule |
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PhD Application Window |
NA |
As per Anna University notification |
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Application Fee |
INR 500–1,000 |
Varies by program/category |
M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering UG Admission
MKCE Karur offers a range of BE/BTech programs with a total intake of approximately 900–1,000 seats annually. Admission is primarily through the TNEA counseling process based on Class 12 marks. Typical cutoffs for popular branches like CSE and ECE range from 185–195 (out of 200) in TNEA (2024). The annual tuition fee is around INR 55,000–1,20,000 depending on the branch and quota. The application fee is generally INR 500 for most candidates. Scholarships are available for high TNEA scorers and meritorious students.
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Program |
Duration |
Seats (Approx.) |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Annual Tuition Fee (INR) |
Cutoff (TNEA 2024) |
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BE Civil Engineering |
4 years |
60–120 |
10+2 with PCM |
TNEA Counseling |
55,000–85,000 |
175–185 |
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BE Computer Science & Engineering |
4 years |
120–180 |
10+2 with PCM |
TNEA Counseling |
1,00,000–1,20,000 |
190–195 |
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BE Electronics & Communication Engineering |
4 years |
120–180 |
10+2 with PCM |
TNEA Counseling |
90,000–1,10,000 |
185–192 |
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BTech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
4 years |
60–120 |
10+2 with PCM |
TNEA Counseling |
1,00,000–1,20,000 |
188–193 |
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Other BE/BTech Branches |
4 years |
Varies |
10+2 with PCM |
TNEA Counseling |
55,000–1,20,000 |
175–190 |
M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering PG Admission
MKCE Karur offers ME, MBA, and MCA programs at the postgraduate level. PG admissions are based on TANCET or GATE scores for ME/MCA, and TANCET/MAT/CAT for MBA. The annual tuition fee for PG programs ranges from INR 45,000–80,000. The typical intake is 18–30 seats per specialization. Application fee is usually INR 500–1,000. Scholarships are available for GATE/TANCET high scorers and reserved categories.
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Program |
Duration |
Seats (Approx.) |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Annual Tuition Fee (INR) |
Cutoff (TANCET 2024) |
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ME (All Branches) |
2 years |
18–24 |
Bachelor’s in Engg/Tech |
TANCET/GATE |
55,000–80,000 |
35–45 (out of 100) |
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MBA |
2 years |
60 |
Bachelor’s degree |
TANCET/MAT/CAT |
60,000–75,000 |
40–50 (TANCET) |
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MCA |
2 years |
60 |
Bachelor’s with Math |
TANCET |
45,000–65,000 |
35–45 (TANCET) |
M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering PhD Admission
MKCE Karur is recognized as a research center under Anna University for select engineering and science disciplines. PhD admissions are conducted as per Anna University guidelines, generally twice a year. The intake is limited and depends on the availability of supervisors. Applicants must have a master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% aggregate. Selection is based on written test/interview conducted by Anna University. Fee details are as per university norms, typically around INR 30,000–40,000 per year.
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Discipline |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Intake |
Fee (INR/year) |
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Engineering/Technology |
ME/MTech/MS with 55%+ |
Written Test + Interview (Anna Univ.) |
As per supervisor availability |
30,000–40,000 |
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Sciences/Allied |
Master’s in relevant field |
Written Test + Interview |
Limited |
30,000–40,000 |
M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering Application Process
MKCE Karur accepts applications through both Anna University counseling (TNEA/TANCET) and direct management quota. The process is primarily online, with physical document verification required at later stages. Application fees are typically INR 500–1,000. Candidates must submit academic records, entrance exam scores, and identity proof. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for meritorious and reserved category students.
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Register on the official Anna University portal for TNEA (UG) or TANCET (PG) during the application window.
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Fill in personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
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Upload required documents: mark sheets, entrance scorecards, ID proof, and photographs.
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Pay the application fee online (INR 500–1,000 as applicable).
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Participate in counseling and document verification as per schedule.
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Step |
Mode |
Fee (INR) |
Documents Required |
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Online Registration |
Online |
500–1,000 |
Photo, Signature, Mark Sheets |
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Application Submission |
Online |
— |
Entrance Scorecard, ID Proof |
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Document Verification |
Offline/On-campus |
— |
Original Certificates |
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Fee Payment |
Online/Offline |
As per program |
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