BASIC DETAILS:
- Short Name: NEC
- Counselling Code: 2715
- Year of Establishment: 2001
- Status: Autonomous
- Address: Erode–Perundurai Main Road, Vaikkaalmedu, Erode – 638052
- Website: https://nandhaengg.org/
- Phone: 0424 2244220
- Email: info@nandhaengg.org
How to Reach?
Proximity from Major Cities:
- Erode: 15 km
- Salem: 80 km
- Coimbatore: 85 km
- Tiruppur: 45 km
COURSES OFFERED (UG Engg):
- B.E. Agriculture Engineering
- B.E. Biomedical Engineering
- B.E. Civil Engineering
- B.E. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
- B.E. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS)
- B.Tech Information Technology (IT)
- B.Tech Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems
Accreditation:
- NAAC: Grade A
- NBA: Accredited (CSE, ECE, EEE, MECH)
- Status: Autonomous
- Approval: AICTE Approved
What the Students say about this college?
LIKES:
- Academic Freedom: The Autonomous status allows for a more flexible and industry-relevant curriculum (from conversation history).
- Learning Environment: Its recognition as an Academic Hub suggests a centralized focus on technical education and resources.
- Infrastructure: Students frequently highlight the well-maintained, green campus and modern laboratory facilities.
- Placement Support: The dedicated placement cell and early-stage training for interviews are highly valued.
- Faculty Approachability: Teachers are often noted for being mentors rather than just instructors, aiding in project work.
- Value-Added Courses: The availability of specialized certifications beyond the standard university syllabus is a major plus.
- Active Campus Life: A variety of technical and cultural clubs that allow for holistic development.
DISLIKES:
- Strict Discipline: High emphasis on mandatory attendance and formal dress codes.
- Campus Location: Being 15 km away from Erode city, some students find the commute time-consuming.
- Mess Food: Occasional student feedback regarding the lack of variety in the daily menu.
- Core Sector Placements: While overall placements are high, some students feel there is a heavier focus on IT/Software roles compared to core civil or mechanical engineering opportunities.
Key Strengths:
- Autonomous – Industry-oriented curriculum
- Academic Hub – Strong technical ecosystem
- Placements – Zoho, TCS, Cognizant
- Accreditation – NAAC A, NBA
- Infrastructure – Modern labs & campus
College Fee Structure:
- Govt Quota (TNEA): ₹50,000 – ₹55,000 / year
- Management Quota: ₹90,000 – ₹1,40,000 / year
- Hostel & Mess: ₹75,000 – ₹85,000 / year
Placement Highlights:
- Placement Rate: 90–95%
- Recruiters: 100+ companies
- Highest Package: ₹10–12 LPA
- Average Package: ₹3.5–4.5 LPA
- Top Recruiters: Zoho, TCS, CTS, Wipro, Infosys, Accenture
Safe Cut-off Marks :
High-Demand (CSE, IT, AI & DS):
- OC/BC: 165 – 178
- MBC/BCM: 155 – 165
- SC/ST: 120 – 145
Circuital (ECE, EEE, EIE):
- OC/BC: 150 – 165
- MBC/BCM: 140 – 155
- SC/ST: 110 – 130
Core & Specialized (Mechanical, Civil, Agri):
- OC/BC: 135 – 150
- MBC/BCM: 125 – 140
- SC/ST: 90 – 115