KCG College of Technology

KCG College of Technology

About the KCG College

Founded by Dr. K.C.G. Verghese in 1998, the college operates under the motto “Make Every Man a Success and No Man a Failure.” It is now an autonomous institution approved by AICTE, with postgraduate and doctoral research centres across six departments. It is also registered as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO).

 KCG College Overview

1. Established: 1998; private Christian minority institution affiliated with Anna University and approved by AICTE. Accredited with NAAC A+, NBA, and recognized as autonomous.
   
2. Programs Offered: 13 undergraduate programs (Aeronautical, CSE, ECE, EEE, IT, Mechanical, etc.), 5 postgraduate programs (M.E, MCA), and Ph.D. in six departments.
   
3. Admissions 2025: Undergraduate admission via TNEA; postgraduate through TANCET or GATE; Ph.D. via written test and interview held twice a year.
   
4. Fees: About ₹50,000–₹60,000 per year for both UG and PG programs; additional hostel and laboratory charges apply.
   
5. Placements 2024: 94–96% placement rate; highest package up to ₹10 LPA; average package ₹4–5 LPA; major recruiters include IBM, Accenture, TCS, HCL, Cognizant, Amazon.
   
6. Campus & Facilities: 38-acre green campus on OMR with modern labs, research centres, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC), virtual labs, and shuttle services.
   
7. Rankings & Accreditations: NAAC A+ grade, NBA accredited for UG programs, ranked in the 201–300 band by NIRF, India Today #145, The Week #57, Times #24 among engineering colleges.
   
   

KCG Courses & Programs Offered

KCG Admissions 2025

Entrance Exams Required:

• UG: TNEA
  
• PG: TANCET or GATE
  
• Ph.D.: Written test + interview (twice yearly)
  
  

Admission Process:

1. Online application and fee payment (via TNEA/TANCET/GATE sites)
   
2. Counselling for UG and PG; written test and interview for Ph.D.
   
3. Document verification following seat allocation
   
4. Fee payment and formal enrollment
   
   

Important Timeline:

• TNEA applications: April–May 2025
  
• TANCET: April–May 2025
  
• Ph.D. admission cycles: February and August annually
  
  

KCG Fee Structure & Financial Aid

Fees may vary by specialization. Additional costs include hostel, lab, and research fees.

Scholarships & Stipends:

• GATE qualifiers receive ₹12,400/month
  
• Merit-based, alumni, sports, defense, minority, and women-specific scholarships available
  
  

KCG Placement Report 2025

Key Recruiters: IBM, Hexaware, HCL, NTT Data, TVS, Cognizant, Cisco, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, NSE, Amazon, Wipro, Virtusa, Capgemini, Royal Enfield, Axis Bank

KCG Rankings & Accreditations

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KCG College Campus & Facilities

1. A 38-acre green campus with smart classrooms, virtual labs, and research facilities
   
2. Six research centres recognized by Anna University
   
3. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Centres – IEDC and E-Cell
   
4. On-campus shuttle bus, cafeteria, hostels with medical and sports infrastructure
   
   

KCG College Alumni Network & Industry Links

• Engages over 400 companies annually during placement season
  
• Partnerships with IIT Ropar, Infosys, Ashok Leyland, BSNL, and NSDC support student projects and research
  
  

Contact Details of KCG

• Address: Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Karapakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• ‍Admissions Code: TNEA 131