Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at PSNA College of Engineering and Technology for the Bachelor of Engineering [BE] in Electronics & Communication Engineering program vary based on admission categories. For students admitted through TNEA counseling, the annual tuition fee is Rs. 85,000, whereas for management quota, it is Rs. 1,15,000. The hostel fee, which includes accommodation and meals, is approximately Rs. 1,20,000 per year. Additional expenses include book fees ranging from Rs. 3,000 to Rs.
6,000 per semester and transport fees of around Rs. 50,000 annually. Scholarships are offered based on eligibility criteria such as caste and religion, and first graduates can receive reductions of up to Rs. 25,000. The government provides scholarships of Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 62,000, with specific arrangements for SC/ST students, who may pay as low as Rs. 56,000 annually if they meet income thresholds. A 7.5% reservation is available for sports students, and additional aid is provided through various government schemes.
Uniforms, lab fees, and exam fees are also required, with extra charges for certain workshops and online platforms.
About Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, offers a 4-year BE across 9 specializations under Anna University. The college is NAAC A++ accredited and ranks 285 in an external review site’s 2026 Engineering Colleges list. All specializations carry a uniform fee of INR 3,48,000. Admission is through TNEA 2026 merit counselling with no separate entrance exam.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Merit list expected 29 June 2026.
Key Points
- Placement cell recorded 1,009 campus offers in 2024 with highest package INR 44 LPA
- Average BE placement package was INR 4.4 LPA across all programmes in 2024
- Niche specializations available: Biomedical Engineering, Cyber Security, and VLSI Design and Technology
PSNA Dindigul BE Fees 2026
All 9 BE specializations at PSNA Dindigul carry a uniform total fee of INR 3,48,000 for the complete 4-year programme under Anna University norms.
| Specialization | Total Fees |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| Civil Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| Cyber Security | INR 3,48,000 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | INR 3,48,000 |
| VLSI Design and Technology | INR 3,48,000 |
| CSE Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | INR 3,48,000 |
- Fee per AICTE and Anna University norms for self-financed colleges.
- Hostel and transport charges are separate if availed.
- Fees subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.
PSNA Dindigul BE Admission 2026
All BE specializations at PSNA Dindigul admit through TNEA 2026 state quota merit counselling at tneaonline.org. TNEA rank is based on Class 12 PCM aggregate. Management quota candidates apply directly to PSNA Dindigul. No separate entrance exam is required for state quota admission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA 2026 Registration | May 3 - June 2, 2026 |
| TNEA 2026 Merit List Release | June 29, 2026 |
| TNEA 2026 Web Counselling | July 2026 |
| Academic Session Begins | August 2026 |
- TNEA 2026 registration closed on June 2, 2026 at tneaonline.org.
- Management quota candidates apply directly to PSNA Dindigul admissions office.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board
- Minimum 45 percent aggregate in PCM for general category; 40 percent for reserved categories
- Final-year Class 12 students may apply provisionally for TNEA 2026
Admission Process
- TNEA 2026 registration opened on May 3 and closed on June 2, 2026 at tneaonline.org
- TNEA rank will be generated based on Class 12 PCM aggregate marks
- Merit list is expected on June 29, 2026; check rank at tneaonline.org
- Participate in web counselling starting July 2026 and choose PSNA Dindigul as preferred college
- Confirm seat by submitting original Class 12 documents and paying first-year fees
✓ Opt for this if
- Tamil Nadu student targeting Anna University BE at an affordable Dindigul college
- Interested in niche branches like Biomedical Engineering, Cyber Security, or VLSI Design
- Prefer TNEA merit-based admission without competitive entrance exam pressure
- Targeting Tamil Nadu manufacturing, healthcare, or IT sector roles after graduation
✗ Skip if
- Need NIT or IIT brand recognition for national or global engineering hiring
- Target Chennai or Bangalore tech hubs for internship and networking access
- Require a college with higher average placement packages across branches
- Need placement reach beyond Tamil Nadu or South India region
PSNA Dindigul BE Scholarships 2026
BE students at PSNA Dindigul can access Tamil Nadu government scholarships, Anna University merit awards, central government schemes, and education loans.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Govt Scholarship | As per government norms | SC/ST/OBC/MBC candidates |
| Anna University Merit Scholarship | As per AU norms | Top merit performers |
| Central Sector Scholarship | As per government norms | Non-creamy layer merit candidates |
| Post-Matric Scholarship | As per government norms | SC/ST/OBC candidates |
| Education Loan (Nationalised Banks) | As per bank policy | All eligible candidates |
- Confirm scholarship eligibility with PSNA Dindigul admissions office.
PSNA Dindigul BE FAQs
Ques. Which BE branch at PSNA Dindigul has the best placement record?
Ans. PSNA Dindigul’s placement cell recorded 1,009 campus offers in 2024 with a highest package of INR 44 LPA and average of INR 4.4 LPA across all BE programmes. CSE and ECE branches attract the largest recruiter pool from IT companies. Mechanical and Civil graduates join manufacturing, construction, and infrastructure firms. Biomedical Engineering graduates secure roles in medical device companies and hospital engineering departments across Tamil Nadu and South India.
Ques. Can I change my BE branch after TNEA allotment at PSNA Dindigul?
Ans. Branch changes after TNEA counselling allotment are generally not permitted for state quota seats as branch allotment is finalised at the time of counselling. In exceptional cases, internal transfers in the first year may be allowed based on seat availability and academic performance, subject to Anna University norms. Management quota candidates should contact the PSNA Dindigul admissions office directly for branch-change eligibility details.
Ques. What is the expected TNEA cutoff for PSNA Dindigul BE 2026?
Ans. TNEA 2026 cutoffs at PSNA Dindigul will vary by branch. CSE, ECE, and EEE typically draw higher demand and correspondingly higher cutoffs. Biomedical Engineering, Civil, and VLSI Design and Technology branches tend to have relatively lower cutoffs. The TNEA merit list is expected on June 29, 2026 at tneaonline.org. Exact cutoffs will depend on total applicants and available seats for the 2026 intake.
Ques. Is BE Biomedical Engineering at PSNA Dindigul a good choice for healthcare careers?
Ans. BE Biomedical Engineering at PSNA Dindigul covers bioinstrumentation, medical imaging, biomechanics, bioelectronics, and healthcare manufacturing. Graduates pursue careers in medical device design, hospital engineering, and biotech R&D companies. PSNA’s NAAC A++ accreditation and Anna University affiliation ensure strong programme quality. It suits Tamil Nadu students interested in engineering and healthcare together. Higher studies in biomedical engineering or health informatics are also feasible after completing this programme.
Ques. How is BE VLSI Design and Technology different from BE CSE at PSNA Dindigul?
Ans. BE VLSI Design and Technology specialises in chip design, semiconductor layout, and embedded hardware, targeting roles in VLSI firms, semiconductor companies, and defence electronics. BE CSE focuses on software development, algorithms, and systems design for IT and software roles. Both carry a uniform fee of INR 3,48,000 and are admitted through TNEA 2026 merit counselling. VLSI is hardware-oriented while CSE prepares students for software and IT sector careers.