Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Accepted entrance exams
About Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Builders Engineering College, Tiruppur offers BE programmes in 8 branches, including Civil, CSE, Cyber Security, EEE, ECE, IT, Mechanical, and CSE with AI and ML specialisation, as four-year full-time degrees affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE. The college holds NAAC Grade A+ accreditation and NBA approval. Total fees are INR 3,48,000 for all branches. Admission is through TNEA merit-based counselling.
TNEA 2026 registration closed on June 2, 2026. The merit rank list is expected on June 29, 2026, with allotment rounds in July and August 2026. Lateral Entry seats for diploma holders are also available via TNEALE counselling across all branches.
Key Points
- Lateral Entry seats are available for diploma holders to join BE second year directly via TNEALE counselling, across all eight branches at Builders Engineering College.
- The BE CSE in AI and ML curriculum covers machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and data engineering, distinguishing it from the general BE CSE programme.
- The BE ECE programme covers VLSI design, signal processing, embedded systems, and wireless communications, relevant to Tamil Nadu’s growing electronics manufacturing sector.
Builders Engineering College BE Fees 2026
All eight BE programmes at Builders Engineering College carry a uniform total fee of INR 3,48,000 (INR 87,000 per year), payable annually. Hostel charges are billed separately for all branches.
| Branch | Total Fees (4 Years) |
|---|---|
| All 8 BE Branches: Civil, CSE, Cyber Security, EEE, ECE, IT, Mechanical, CSE in AI and ML | INR 3,48,000 |
- Annual fee is INR 87,000, uniform across all branches.
- Fee figures are for 2025-26 and subject to revision for 2026-27.
- Hostel charges are payable separately for all programmes.
- Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
Builders Engineering College BE Admission 2026
Admission to all BE programmes at Builders Engineering College is through TNEA centralised counselling based on 10+2 PCM marks. TNEA 2026 registration ran from May 3 to June 2, 2026. The merit rank list is expected on June 29, 2026, with allotment and counselling rounds in July and August 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA Registration End | June 2, 2026 |
| TNEA Merit Rank List | June 29, 2026 |
| Allotment Rounds | July to August 2026 |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment | August 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August to September 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed Class XII with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum aggregate of 45% in PCM; SC/ST/SCA candidates require 40% as per Tamil Nadu norms.
- Admission is through TNEA merit list based on 10+2 marks; no separate entrance examination is conducted.
- Diploma holders can apply for Lateral Entry to the BE second year via TNEALE counselling, available across all branches.
Admission Process
- TNEA 2026 registration closed on June 2, 2026; registered candidates should check the merit rank list on June 29, 2026.
- During counselling (July to August 2026), fill college and branch preferences for Builders Engineering College and submit the list on the TNEA portal.
- On receiving the allotment letter, report to the college with Class XII mark sheet, transfer certificate, community certificate if applicable, and passport photographs.
- Pay the first-year fee to confirm admission and complete Anna University student portal registration.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want NAAC A+ and NBA accredited BE education in Tiruppur at INR 3,48,000 total
- You hold a diploma and want direct BE second-year entry via TNEALE lateral entry
- You want an EEE, Mechanical, or IT degree to work in Tiruppur’s textile and manufacturing sector
- You belong to a SC/ST/SCA family in Tamil Nadu and qualify for full fee waiver
✗ Skip if
- You need published campus placement records before selecting a college
- You prefer a college in Chennai or Coimbatore with better metro-city access
- You need name recognition outside Tamil Nadu for ME, MTech, or industry placements
Builders Engineering College BE Scholarships 2026
BE students at Builders Engineering College can access four scholarship schemes covering SC/ST/SCA, BC/MBC/EWS, and economically weaker section students, plus merit-based central scholarships.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| TN Government Fee Concession (SC/ST/SCA) | Full tuition fee waiver | SC, ST, and SCA students domiciled in Tamil Nadu |
| TN Government Fee Concession (BC/MBC/EWS) | Partial fee concession | BC, MBC, and EWS students domiciled in Tamil Nadu |
| AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) | Full tuition fee waiver | Economically weaker section students; one seat per branch per year |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | As per central government norms | Merit-based; apply at scholarships.gov.in after admission |
- Apply for SC/ST/SCA concession via the TN social welfare portal after admission.
- AICTE TFW waiver covers one seat per branch annually at time of admission.
- Apply for NSP scholarships at scholarships.gov.in after admission is confirmed.
Builders Engineering College BE FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between BE CSE and BE CSE in AI and ML at Builders Engineering College?
Ans. Both are four-year BE degrees affiliated to Anna University with a total fee of INR 3,48,000. BE CSE covers core computer science topics including algorithms, data structures, databases, and software engineering. BE CSE in AI and ML has a specialised curriculum in machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and neural networks. Students targeting AI, data science, or ML engineering roles should opt for the AI and ML specialisation.
Ques. Can diploma holders get direct second-year admission at Builders Engineering College?
Ans. Yes. Lateral Entry seats are available for diploma holders to join the BE second year directly through TNEALE counselling, across all eight branches at Builders Engineering College. Eligible candidates must hold a diploma in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognised polytechnic. The process follows the TNEA Lateral Entry schedule, separate from regular TNEA counselling.
Ques. Does NAAC Grade A+ accreditation at Builders Engineering College benefit BE students?
Ans. Yes. NAAC Grade A+ is a quality indicator recognised by universities and employers. For BE students at Builders Engineering College, it means the college meets national benchmarks for infrastructure, teaching, and student outcomes. Many government and PSU recruiters and some state-level scholarship portals give preference to NAAC-accredited institutions when verifying institutional credentials.
Ques. Is the AICTE TFW scholarship available for all BE branches at Builders Engineering College?
Ans. Yes. The AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) is available for economically weaker section students across all AICTE-approved BE branches at Builders Engineering College. However, only one TFW seat is available per branch per academic year. Eligible candidates must apply through the AICTE portal (aicte-india.org) at the time of admission, along with income and EWS certificates.
Ques. What industries in Tiruppur are relevant to BE graduates from Builders Engineering College?
Ans. Tiruppur is a major textile, garment, and knitwear export hub with a large concentration of manufacturing units, dye houses, and export firms. BE Mechanical and EEE graduates are relevant for roles in textile machinery, power infrastructure, and industrial automation in this industrial belt. IT and CSE graduates can target software and ERP support roles serving the garment export industry.