Loyola Institute of Technology and Science (LITES) is an engineering college that was once referred to as “Oxford of South''. The college offers many UG and PG courses in the field of science and technology. It is popularly known for the B.E. course. To seek admission in the undergraduate courses, the candidate must have to appear in the TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission) exam and also qualify it with the required cutoff. While admission to the post graduation courses like MBA, MCA, ME, M.TECH, the institute accepts the TANCET exam scores. 

LITES Kanyakumari Key Points

  • The institution is approved by AICTE and is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai.
  • LITES Kanyakumari is a private institute established in 2008.
  • In 2020-21 placements, about 90% of students were placed. The highest salary package offered is INR 3.6 LPA.
  • The application process for admission is done through online mode.
  • The college students participated in “Android Application Development” at the national level technical event organized by Ponjesly College of Engineering.

LITES Kanyakumari Courses and Fees

Courses along with the eligibility criteria, duration, selection criteria, and fees are tabulated below:

Programs Program Details Selection Criteria
B.Tech Duration: 4years
Fees: INR 1.3L for 1st year
Eligibility: 10+2 with 50%
TNEA Exam
B.Tech (Lateral) Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 1.3L for 1st year
Eligibility: Diploma with 50%
B.E. Duration: 4years Fees: INR 1.3L for 1st year Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% TNEA Exam
B.E. (Lateral) Duration: 3 years Fees: INR 1.3L for 1st year Eligibility: Diploma with 50%
MBA Duration: 2 years Fees: INR 70,000 full fees Eligibility: Graduation with 50% TANCET Exam
M.E. Duration: 2 years Fees: INR 1,00,000 full fees Eligibility: Graduation with 50% 

LITES Kanyakumari Placements

The institute has a placement cell that takes care of all the placement-related activities for the students. The placement cell also does training for students on communication skills and soft skills. The highlights of LITES Placements 2020-21 are as follows:

  • 90% of the students were offered placements.
  • The package ranges from INR 1.5 LPA to INR 4 LPA.
  • The highest package was offered by TCS and Infosys of INR 3.6 LPA.
  • The top-most recruiter companies are as follows:
Concentrix Infosys HCL
Techno Park Karvy Groups Hexaware Technologies
Educomp Solution Ltd Polaris CTS MSC

LITES Kanyakumari Scholarships

The institute offers various scholarships to meritorious and deserving students. Candidates are required to secure a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. Some of them are as follows:

  • First Graduation Students Scholarship
  • Minority Scholarship
  • Post Matric Scholarships for SC/ST Students
  • Physically Handicapped Students Scholarship
  • Educational Loan with Scholarship Scheme

How to Avail Educational Loan with Scholarship Scheme?

To avail the scheme, the institute grants a loan letter to the student which can be issued in the bank and along with some documents, the candidate can easily avail the scheme but he/she must be eligible as per the college terms and conditions. According to the scheme, the candidate’s fee is deposited by the bank and the student has to repay the payment after the completion of the course in EMIs.

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LITES Kanyakumari FAQs

Ques. What is the hostel fee at LITES Kanyakumari?

Ans. The hostel fee at LITES Kanyakumari is up to INR 75,000 for boys and up to INR 69,500 for girls. Each student has to submit the caution money of INR 5,000 (Refundable money) at the time of admission.

Ques. How are the faculty members at LITES Kanyakumari?

Ans. All the faculty members at LITES Kanyakumari are certified with Ph.D. and have a quality experience and good knowledge of their respective subjects along with communication skills and are friendly nature with students.

Ques. What are the hostel facilities of LITES Kanyakumari?

Ans. LITES Kanyakumari has excellent facilities and has secure hostel buildings, rooms are furnished with fans, lights, beds, chairs, and tables. Bathrooms are common but the college follows proper hygiene.

Ques. Does the LITES Kanyakumari conduct extracurricular events?

Ans. Many conferences, seminars, and webinars are being organized in LITES Kanyakumari, and also the college students participate in the various competitions organized by the senior college.

Ques. What is NPTEL Coaching of LITES Kanyakumari?

Ans. The IITs organize various online courses at LITES Kanyakumari on topics relevant to each field. The IIT professors conduct these online courses and students are asked to write assignments as per the teaching. After the completion of the course, students are provided with IIT certificates.