The IFET College of Engineering [IFET], founded in the year 1998, is a platinum category college located in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. The NAAC accredited college is set up by eminent Industrialists, NRIs, and Indo French Educational Trust (IFET). The Autonomous College affiliated to Anna University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various disciplines. The College is also part of Cisco Networking Academy courses to enhance IT skills and promote career-building programs.
The IFET College of Engineering [IFET], Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, offers BE in five specializations and B.Tech in one-specialization at the undergraduate level. It offers ME in two-specializations and MBA in three-specializations at the postgraduate level. It also offers courses in subjects such as Engineering Chemistry, Maths, Technical English, Engineering Physics, and Physics for Electronics Engineering.
Admission to the undergraduate program based on merit cum TNEA counselling. For Postgraduate courses, candidates have to appear for the entrance exams like TANCET or CET and GATE.
IFET College of Engineering Highlights
Following are some major highlights of IFET:
Name of the College |
IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu |
Established |
1998 |
University/College Type |
Self Financing (Autonomous Institution) |
Affiliating University |
Anna University |
Application Mode |
Offline |
Admission Criteria |
Merit-based, Entrance-based |
Courses Offered |
UG,PG |
Entrance Exam |
TNEA, TANCET, GATE |
Popular Courses |
B.Tech, BE, ME, MBA |
Website |
http://www.ifet.ac.in/index.php |
IFET College of Engineering Important Dates 2024
Event |
Dates |
Start date of online TNEA Registration |
May 04, 2024 |
Last date of online TNEA Registration |
June 04, 2024 |
Assigning Random Number |
June 07, 2024 |
Declaration of TNEA Rank List |
July 12, 2024 |
IFET College of Engineering Ranking/ Achievements
- Won the PLATINUM CATEGORY in AICTE & CII Survey of "Industry-linked Technical Institute-2016"
- Won the GOLD CATEGORY in AICTE & CII Survey of "Industry-linked Technical Institute-2015"
- 9th Place in Anna University among 497 Colleges in Tamil Nadu
IFET College of Engineering Courses
Tabulated below is the detail of UG and PG courses offered by the IFET College of Engineering.
Courses |
Details |
BE (Civil Engineering) |
Duration: 4 years
Specialization: IoT, Structural Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, Construction Engineering
Eligibility: Passed in 10+2/Intermediate exams with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) & overall aggregate of 50 percent marks from a recognized board of education |
BE (Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering) |
Duration: 4 years
Specialization: EEE (IoT, Solar Energy Systems and Nanotechnology), ECE (Robotics, IoT Machine Learning, Image Processing, Artificial Learning)
Eligibility: Passed in 10+2/Intermediate exams with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) & overall aggregate of 50 percent marks from a recognized board of education |
BE (Mechanical Engineering) |
Duration: 4 years
Specialization: Robotics, IoT, Industry 4.0, 3D Printing, Nanotechnology
Eligibility: Passed in 10+2/Intermediate exams with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) & overall aggregate of 50 percent marks from a recognized board of education |
BE (Computer Science & Engineering) |
Duration: 4 years
Specialization: Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Block chain, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Cloud Computing, Augmented & Virtual Reality
Eligibility: Passed in 10+2/Intermediate exams with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) & overall aggregate of 50 percent marks from a recognized board of education |
B.Tech (Information Technology) |
Duration: 4 years
Specialization: Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Block chain, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Cloud Computing, IoT
Eligibility: Passed in 10+2/Intermediate exams with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) & overall aggregate of 50 percent marks from a recognized board of education |
ME |
Duration: 2 years
Specialization: Computer Science & Engineering, Applied Electronics
Eligibility: BE/B.Tech degree with a certain percentage of marks from a recognized University |
MBA |
Duration: 2 years
Specialization: Marketing, Finance & HRM
Eligibility: Passed Graduation with a relevant subject from a recognized University |
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IFET College of Engineering Admissions
Selection criteria
- The admission to courses like BE/B.Tech based on the rank scored in the TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) counselling conducted by Anna University.
- For MBA admission, the candidate must score a valid rank in TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) or CET (Consortium Entrance Test) qualifying examination.
- To get admission to a postgraduate program such as ME, the candidate must have a valid score in TANCET or GATE.
How to Apply?
The applicants for BE/B. Tech program needs to apply for the TNEA counselling conducted by Anna University through the official website.
For filling the admission form, follow the following steps.
- Download the application form from the College official website.
- Fill the details carefully and attach the self-attested photocopies of the necessary documents.
- The Completed application form submitted to the admission coordinator, IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.
Documents Required At The Time of Admission
- High School Marksheet/Certificate
- Higher Secondary Marksheet/Certificate.
- Caste Certificate issued by competent authority
- Domicile issued by competent authority
- Original T.C
- Original Migration
- 06 recent colour passport size photograph.
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IFET College of Engineering Placements
The Placement cell along-with the Industry Institute Interaction Cell organizes Personality Development Program, Presentation Skills, Communication Skills, and Enhancement programs, Group Discussion & Mock Interview sessions, Industry Expert Interactions, and regular Aptitude Tests. It also provides corporate exposure to students through projects, industrial visits, internships, and guest lecturers.
The Placement Cell invites various reputed companies for the on-campus drive. Some of the campus recruiters are Cognizant, IBM, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL, POLARIS, Infosys, Accenture Consulting, Mindtree, Mphasis, L&T Infotech, Infoview, MRF and Hinduja Global Solutions.
93.9% PLACED IN 2018 BATCH. 479 STUDENTS PLACED OUT OF 510.
The following table depicts the placement in various courses for the academic year (2019-20).
Course |
No. of Students Placed |
Highest CTC Offered (INR) |
B.Tech (IT) |
15 |
11.3 LPA |
BE (CSE) |
45 |
5 LPA |
BE(EEE) |
16 |
5 LPA |
BE (ECE) |
61 |
4.55 LPA |
BE(CIVIL) |
2 |
3 LPA |
BE(MECH) |
12 |
3.6 LPA |
MBA |
1 |
3 LPA |
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IFET College of Engineering Scholarships
The following are the scholarships offered to the students under various categories.
- The IFET offers merit-based scholarships for State board and CBSE board students. The students must score certain marks in 10+2 exams with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- For 270 & above marks: 1 lakh rupees
- For 255 & above marks: 60 thousand rupees
- For 244 & above marks: 40 thousand rupees
- For management seats.
- For score cut-off 150 or above, reduction in fees (equal to counselling fees) in addition to the scholarship amount.
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IFET College of Engineering Facilities
The College of Engineering has excellent infrastructure and offers various facilities to cater to the needs of students and faculty members. Some of the facilities mentioned below.
Computer Centre: Thestate of the art computer center with the latest advances in technology to provide access to the comprehensive study material.
Advance Classrooms and Lecture Halls: Classrooms and Lecture Halls are well furnished and equipped with LCD projectors, OHP projectors, screens, and green boards.
Laboratories: Laboratories equipped with the necessary equipment to conduct research. The specialized lab assistants monitor the safety measures.
Seminar Halls: The College offers fully Air-Conditioned and spacious seminar halls with 500 seating capacity and state-of-art facilities.
Central Library: The library provides access to 40,000 & more books written by national as well as international authors. The digital library introduced for accessing the previous year's University question papers, students' project reports, and staff research publications in electronic form.
Internet & Wi-Fi: The College provides 100Mbps free internet access to the entire campus via LAN & Wi-Fi.
Hostel: The College offers separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls enrolled in various courses. The hostels present inside the campus with reading areas, gym, and recreation rooms.
Transportation: Apart from local transport facilities, students can access the bus facility offered by the College administration. There are 30 buses hired to pick up students from various locations.
Medical: The College values the health of its students and faculty members. The College administration has appointed general medical officers to the Dispensary.
Cafeteria: A well-furnished and spacious canteen is functioning on the campus for students and staff. The College-Canteen provides hygienic smacks, tea, and lunch items.
IFET College of Engineering Faculty
The IFET has a faculty of more than 185 highly qualified and experienced members. The faculty with excellent academic records contribute to the promotion of research activities. Each department has a Head and the other faculties are working at the following positions:
Professors: 22
Assistant Professors: 80
Senior Associate Professor: 28
Assistant Professors: 48
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FAQs
Ques. How is the Alumni network of IFET College of Engineering?
Ans. The Alumina meet conducted every year to reconnect with the Alumni. The Alumni have to register themselves online on the official website of the IFET to participate in the Alumni meet and get notifications regarding off-campus drive.
Ques. What are the benefits of joining the Entrepreneurship Development Cell of IFET?
Ans. Entrepreneurship Development Cell organizes skill development training to enhance self-employment opportunities. It has organized national-level programs to promote entrepreneurship.
Ques. How is the curriculum of IFET?
Ans. Apart from regular studies, IFET focuses on soft skills, and provide training on aptitude & verbal communication. The technical seminars, guest lectures, project expo, in-plant training, and industrial visits organized regularly.
Ques. Who are top recruiters?
Ans. Cognizant, IBM, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL, POLARIS, Infosys, Accenture Consulting, Mindtree, Mphasis, L&T Infotech, Infoview, MRF and Hinduja Global Solutions are top recruiters.
Ques. How IFET College of Engineering promoting research in various courses?
Ans. IFET College of Engineering research activities are organized by the R&D cell. The cell registers patents, copyright, and publications in conferences. It also organizes conferences, workshops, seminars, and incorporates research projects (Funded/Students/ Innovative).
Ques. How are the placements in IFET College of Engineering?
Ans. IFET College of Engineering holds an 87 percent placement record in 2019-2020. Many reputed companies and MNC's conduct on-campus drive to recruit students from various departments. Cisco offered the highest salary package of 11.3 Lacs per annum.