Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Fees
Fees at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering for the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science and Engineering program can vary significantly. For government quota students, the first-year fees total approximately Rs. 182,200, which includes tuition, development, academic administration, and other charges, plus an additional Rs. 50,000 for transport if applicable. Hostellers are required to pay an extra Rs. 125,000 annually. First graduates receive a deduction of Rs. 27,500, paying Rs.
154,700, and SC/ST students with ADW scholarships pay Rs. 127,200 due to a Rs. 55,000 deduction. Students under the government school quota are exempt from fees. Management quota students pay higher fees, including a potential donation of Rs. 800,000, with total expenses reaching Rs. 200,500 in the first year. Scholarships such as the BC/MBC scholarship offer Rs. 10,000 annually, and the women's scholarship provides Rs. 5,000 annually. Additional fees may apply for placement training, which costs Rs.
10,000 annually.
About Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (SVCE), Sriperumbudur offers the Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) across 9 specialisations as a four-year full-time programme affiliated to Anna University Chennai, with NAAC A+ accreditation. Total fees are a uniform INR 7,42,000 for four years across all specialisations. Admission is through TNEA 2026 counselling. An external review site ranks SVCE 190 in its 2026 Engineering Colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Rank list expected on 29 June 2026.
Key Points
- Minimum HSC aggregate required is 60 percent (55 percent for reserved categories), higher than the standard Anna University threshold
- B.E. Mechanical and Automation Engineering is a distinctive specialisation combining manufacturing with automation and robotics
- Industry-sponsored final-year projects are mandatory for all B.E. specialisations
SVCE B.E. Fees 2026
All nine B.E. specialisations at SVCE Sriperumbudur carry a uniform total fee of INR 7,42,000 for four years. Hostel charges are payable separately. Tamil Nadu government fee concessions apply for eligible SC and ST students.
| Specialisation | Total Fees (4 Years) |
|---|---|
| B.E. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Automobile Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Civil Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Computer Science and Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Information Technology | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Mechanical and Automation Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
| B.E. Mechanical Engineering | INR 7,42,000 |
- Hostel charges payable separately and excluded from Total Fees above.
- Tamil Nadu government fee concessions apply for eligible SC and ST students.
Fees is subject to change. Verify with official sources before taking admission.
SVCE B.E. Admission 2026
SVCE B.E. admission is through TNEA 2026 counselling conducted by DTE Tamil Nadu. TNEA 2026 registration was open from 3 May to 2 June 2026. The rank list is expected on 29 June 2026. Seat allotment rounds are expected in July to August 2026. No separate entrance exam is required beyond TNEA.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA 2026 Registration | 3 May to 2 June 2026 (closed) |
| TNEA 2026 Rank List | 29 June 2026 |
| TNEA Seat Allotment | July to August 2026 (Tentative) |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed HSC (Class XII) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board, with a minimum aggregate of 60 percent (55 percent for reserved categories) as per Anna University and TNEA 2026 norms.
- Candidates appearing for HSC 2026 results are eligible to register for TNEA 2026 counselling provisionally.
Admission Process
- Register on the official TNEA 2026 portal and upload HSC mark sheets, community and income certificates, and photograph.
- TNEA rank is derived from HSC marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Fill college and branch preferences, selecting SVCE Sriperumbudur and the preferred B.E. specialisation.
- Receive seat allotment based on TNEA rank and report to SVCE with original documents for verification.
- Submit original certificates, pay the prescribed fee, and complete enrolment formalities.
✓ Opt for this if
- Tamil Nadu students targeting a top-200 Anna University college near Chennai
- Students scoring 60 percent or above in HSC PCM wanting better-ranked options
- Students interested in AI and Data Science or Mechanical Automation at moderate fees
- Students aiming for placements in the Chennai and Sriperumbudur industrial belt
✗ Skip if
- Students targeting IITs, NITs, or colleges ranked in the top 50 nationally
- Students scoring below 60 percent in HSC PCM who do not meet the eligibility bar
- Students from outside Tamil Nadu who prefer a college in their home state
SVCE B.E. Scholarships 2026
SVCE B.E. students may apply for state, central, and institutional scholarships based on financial need and academic merit.
| Scholarship | Type | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| TN Post-Matric Scholarship | State government | SC/ST/OBC students, income-based |
| NSP (PM-USP) | Central government | Minority students, need-based |
| SVCE Merit Scholarship | Institutional | Academically outstanding students, merit-based |
- Apply through the Tamil Nadu state scholarship portal before the deadline.
- Community and income certificates are required for state-level scholarship schemes.
SVCE B.E. FAQs
Ques. Why is the minimum HSC percentage at SVCE higher than at other Anna University colleges?
Ans. SVCE Sriperumbudur requires a minimum of 60 percent in HSC PCM (55 percent for reserved categories), compared to the baseline 45 percent set by Anna University. This higher bar is an institutional requirement that reflects SVCE’s focus on academic standards. Students scoring between 45 and 60 percent would not be eligible for SVCE even if they secure a TNEA rank.
Ques. What is B.E. Mechanical and Automation Engineering at SVCE?
Ans. B.E. Mechanical and Automation Engineering at SVCE Sriperumbudur is a specialised programme combining core mechanical engineering with automation, robotics, and control systems. It is distinct from the standard B.E. Mechanical Engineering and is designed for students interested in modern manufacturing, smart factories, and industrial automation careers.
Ques. Does SVCE accept students from outside Tamil Nadu for B.E.?
Ans. SVCE B.E. admission is primarily through TNEA counselling, which is conducted by DTE Tamil Nadu and covers Tamil Nadu domicile candidates. Students from other states may be eligible for management quota seats directly through the institution. For exact details on NRI or management quota seats, contacting SVCE admissions office directly is recommended.
Ques. What industry tie-ups does SVCE have for B.E. final-year projects?
Ans. SVCE Sriperumbudur integrates industry-sponsored final-year projects as a mandatory component of the B.E. curriculum. The college is located in the Sriperumbudur industrial corridor, home to companies like Hyundai, Foxconn, Nokia, and Samsung, which provides students practical access to real-world engineering project environments and potential pre-placement opportunities.
Ques. What is the seat allotment process after TNEA rank list for SVCE?
Ans. After the TNEA 2026 rank list is released on 29 June 2026, candidates participate in online counselling rounds conducted by DTE Tamil Nadu. They fill SVCE Sriperumbudur and their preferred branch in the preference list. Seat allotment is based on TNEA rank, category, and availability. Allotted students must report to SVCE with original documents and pay fees to confirm admission.
Ques. Which B.E. branch has the lowest TNEA cutoff rank at SVCE?
Ans. TNEA cutoff ranks vary each year based on the number of applicants, available seats, and overall TNEA rank distribution. At SVCE, core branches such as Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering generally attract wider TNEA rank ranges than high-demand branches like CSE or AI and Data Science. Checking SVCE’s official previous-year TNEA cutoff data before preference filling is strongly advisable.