19 M.Tech colleges in Salem 2026
There are 19 M.Tech colleges in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
2 are government institutions and 17 are private.
4 appear in the NIRF national rankings.
Compiled from listing data on . Fee figures are not published by enough colleges here to quote a range.
M.Tech in Salem at a glance
- Colleges listed
- 19
- Government / private
- 2 / 17
- NIRF-ranked
- 4 of 19
- Average student rating
- 3.8 / 5 from 18 rated colleges
- Highest package reported
- ₹19.94 L
Narrow by type
Which M.Tech college in Salem is best?
Each pick names the figure it was chosen on. Categories with no published data are left out.
All M.Tech colleges in Salem
Ordered by rating. Colleges that publish no rating appear last.
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Vinayaka Missions University - [VMU]
Salem Government NIRF #151 Est. 1981- Student rating
- 3.9/5
- Highest package
- ₹17.7 L
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Government College of Engineering - [GCE]
Salem Private NIRF #251 Est. 1966- Student rating
- 4.0/5
- Highest package
- ₹15 L
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Sri Shanmugha College of Engineering and Technology - [SSCET]
Salem Private Est. 2010- Student rating
- 3.5/5
- Highest package
- ₹4.7 L
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Sona College of Technology
Salem Private NIRF #174 Est. 1997- Student rating
- 4.3/5
- Highest package
- ₹19.94 L
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Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology
Salem Private Est. 2011- Student rating
- 3.2/5
- Highest package
- ₹12 L
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The Kavery College of Engineering - [KCE]
Salem Private Est. 2009- Student rating
- 3.4/5
- Fees from
- ₹60,000/yr
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15
Knowledge Institute of Technology - [KIOT]
Salem Private Est. 2009- Student rating
- 4.3/5
- Highest package
- ₹12.5 L
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16
Tagore Institute of Engineering and Technology - [TAGOREIET]
Salem Private Est. 2008- Student rating
- 4.4/5
- Highest package
- ₹3.5 L
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Entrance exams for M.Tech in Salem
The exams most often accepted by colleges on this page.
How to choose between them
- Check the affiliating university and approvals before the fee. A degree's value follows the body that awards it.
- Treat a published fee as the tuition floor. Hostel, exam and one-time charges are usually quoted separately.
- Ask what the placement figure counts. A "highest package" is one student; a median is the useful number, and few colleges publish it.
- Confirm the entrance exam and its dates directly with the college — cycles shift, and a missed form is a lost year.
- Visit if you can. Labs, library and travel time decide three years of your life more than a rank does.
Frequently asked questions
About M.Tech colleges in Salem.
There are 19 M.Tech colleges listed in Salem, of which 2 are government and 17 are private.
Vinayaka Missions University - [VMU] ranks first on this page, with a student rating of 3.9 out of 5. The order is by rating, and colleges without published data appear last.
Yes — 2 of the 19 M.Tech colleges listed here are government institutions.
Colleges on this page most commonly accept Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, Common Universities Entrance Test Post Graduate, Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling, Common Engineering Entrance Test and Admissions Post Graduate.
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹19.94 L, from 9 colleges that publish placement figures.