Kumaraguru College of Technology is a private engineering college in Sarvanampatti ranked 82 among top engineering colleges in NIRF 2019 Rankings. It has a campus of about 156 acres of campus area with a total of 5,974 enrolled students.

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology is a private and autonomous college in Sathyamangalam with a campus area of about 181 acres. It has been ranked 98 among engineering colleges in NIRF 2019 Rankings.

Cut off:

• For admission in Mechatronics Engineering at Kumaraguru College of Technology, the cut off for the general category went up to8141.
• On the other hand, students received relaxation while taking admission inBannari Amman Institute of Technology as the cut off for the general category was 32078.

Placement:

Kumarguru College of Technology

• Placement in Kumaraguru Mechatronics Engineering as somewhat like 50% of students were placed and the rest opt for higher studies.
• The students received the highest package of INR 9.60 LPA whereas the lowest package was INR 2.40 LPA.
• The top recruiters of the college includeTech Mahindra, HP, Polaris, Bosch, Federal Bank, IBS Software Services, Newgen Software, Informatica Business Solutions Pvt Ltd., Manhattan Associates, Skavasystems Pvt. Ltd., Athenahealt, Visual Soft, and many more.

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology

• The college recorded a total placement rate of 45% in Mechatronics Engineering.
• Students received the highest package of INR 6 LPA while the lowest package was INR 1.20 LPA.
• Placement Companies in Bannari Amman Institute of Technology includes Zoho, Axis Bank, Gokuldas exports, Cognizant, Best Price, CSS Corp, Accenture, Excelacomm, GRE Edge, Axis Global Automation, Bajaj Capital, Hyundai, HP, Jockey, Titan Industries, CGVAK Software & Exports Ltd., Cognizant, Brahma Design Mumbai, Bosch Ltd., Decathlon, Maveric.

This depicts a factual description of both the colleges related to the Mechatronics Branch. Now it depends on the student’s interest and course details to select a particular college.

Shri Krishna College of Technology (SKCT ) is affiliated to Anna University and is approved by AICTE, the institute has also received an “A” grade from NAAC and the same goes for Bannari Institute of Technology (BIT). The colleges offer Bachelor of Engineering in ECE.

Rankings-

SKCT- SKCT has been ranked 151 out of 200 colleges in India by NIRF 2020 rankings.

BIT- NIRF has ranked BIT in the 151-200 band by NIRF. It is also ranked in the 46th position among the top 165 private engineering colleges by India Today.

Admission-

SKCT- The eligibility criteria for SKCT are 10+2 with 50% and students are selected for admission via TNEA Counselling. SKCT cut off is usually around 6916-9105 ranks.

BIT- BIT has a minimum requirement of 10+2 and no particular marks requirement, unlike SKCT. Eligible students need to appear for TNEA counseling to get admission. BIT’s usual cut-off is 3254-9784.

Course Fees-

• SKCT- It charges INR 50,000 for first-year tuition fees and the total course fee is INR 2 LPA.

• BIT-The first-year tuition fee for BIT is INR 60,000 and the total course fee is approximately INR 2.4 LPA

Placements-

SKCT- SKCT has a placement record of 87.9% for students placed in core companies. Top recruiting companies from the core-sector are Soliton, Accenture. TCS, Virtusa, Amazon, Zohi, Infosys, etc. The lowest salary package offered at SKCT is 3.5 LPA and the highest goes up to 28 LPA. ECE at SKCT has an 81.8% placements record.

BIT- BIT has an almost 85% placement record. Top recruiters which visit the campus include Infosys, TCS Ninja. In 2019 the lowest salary package was 2.5 LPA while the highest was 25 LPA.

Between the two colleges, SKCT can be a better choice for ECE as the course fees are also less than BIT while the placement record is higher.

Yes, the Bannari Institute of Technology is a good college for Mechanical Engineering with decent placement opportunities. The institute is NBA accredited and AICTE approved. It is affiliated to Anna University. The college offers a Bachelor of Engineering program in Mechanical Engineering.

Admission-

• Students with 10+2 are eligible for admission to the program.

• The final selection is made through TENA counseling.

• BIT has 180 seats for BE in Mechanical.

Course Fee- The course fee for the 4-year long BE program in Mechanical Engineering is INR 2 LPA.

Placements- Students from Mechanical have received placements at companies such as Amazon, Tata, etc. The placement record fo the department is approximately 88%. BIT’s average salary package goes up to 7 LPA whereas the highest is at 25 LPA.

The Mechanical department has MoUs with Sunway University Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, FANUC INDIA PVT LIMITED, Carl Zeiss India (Bangalore), Harita Techserv Limited for academic and Research collaborations.

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology falls under Anna University and has received an “A” grade by NAAC. BIT offers a Bachelor of Engineering degree for Civil Engineering.

Admission and Fees-

• The course duration is 4 years and has an approximate fee of INR 2 LPA.

• The admission criteria for the course are the same as other UG courses. Students should have passed 10+2 to be eligible.

• The final selection for the program is through TNEA counseling.

• BIT has 60 seats for Civil Engineering.

Placements-

• The average package for BIT is around 7 LPA while the highest is 25 LPA.

• Core companies like Erode offered internships to the students. Many students also opt for non-core job profiles in sectors like IT, consulting, analytics, etc.

The Civil Department organizes many industry-meets, guest lectures to give the students practical in-field experience and keep them updated with the recent industry trends. The department also has industrial MoUs with ACC CEMENTS COIMBATORE, Association of Consulting Civil Engineers, and EDIFICE PLACEMENT SOLUTION COIMBATORE.