Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET) is a prominent private engineering institution situated in Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established with a mission to provide quality technical education with a focus on innovation and industry relevance, ACET is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. The institution is managed by the Akshaya Charitable Trust and is known for its student-centric approach, fostering both academic and personal growth.
ACET offers a wide array of undergraduate (B.E/B.Tech) and postgraduate (M.E/MBA) programs in various engineering and management disciplines. The college provides a modern learning environment, incorporating smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, high-speed internet, and a resource-rich library. The lush green campus also includes well-furnished hostels, sports complexes, and cafeterias to ensure a comfortable and enriching student life.
Emphasizing hands-on experience, the college promotes industrial exposure through internships, industrial visits, real-world projects, and entrepreneurship programs. It also organizes technical symposiums, coding contests, paper presentations, and guest lectures by industry professionals to bridge the gap between academics and industry expectations.
Highlights
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology |
Location |
Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
Established Year |
2009 |
Approved By |
AICTE, Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai |
Founder |
Er. C. P. Karunakaran |
Important Dates
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
January 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
May 2025 |
Entrance Exams (TNEA/CEETA/CAT) |
April – May 2025 |
Counseling & Admission |
June – July 2025 |
Academic Session Begins |
August 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admission Procedure
Admissions to ACET are primarily based on merit and entrance exam scores.
Steps:
Scholarships
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
Merit-Based Scholarships |
85% and above in 12th or top ranks in entrance exams |
First Graduate Concession |
For first-generation graduates in a family |
Economically Weaker Section |
Based on annual family income and valid documents |
Girl Child Scholarship |
For female students pursuing technical education |
Alumni Support Scholarships |
Sponsored by ACET alumni for deserving students |
Placements
Parameter |
Details |
Average Salary Package |
Rs 3.2 – Rs 4.8 LPA |
Highest Salary Package |
Rs 7.5 LPA (Software/IT Sector) |
Top Recruiters |
Infosys, Cognizant, Zoho, TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra |
Internships |
Available from 2nd or 3rd year |
Placement Training |
Covers aptitude, technical skills, mock interviews |
Rankings
Ranking Body |
Recognition |
Times Engineering Survey |
Ranked among Emerging Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu |
Anna University Affiliation |
Consistently receives high academic performance ratings |
AICTE-CII Survey |
Recognized for best practices in industry-institute interaction |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
BE | ₹55K ( 1st Year Fees ) | 10+2 |
B.Tech | ₹55K ( 1st Year Fees ) | 10+2 |
BE | ₹55K ( 1st Year Fees ) | Diploma |