PSG College of Technology: Ranks, Admission, Courses, Fees, Cut-off, Placements
PSG College of Technology
PSG College of Technology, popularly known as PSGCT was established in 1951 by the PSG & Sons’ Charities Trust. A private autonomous college, PSGCT holds the accreditation of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to Anna University.
PSGCT offers as many as 15 different courses in Technology and Engineering departments. Apart from this, departments of computer applications, basic science, management sciences, and humanities are also imparted.
Overall, PSG College of Technology offers to its students UG-level BTech and BSc programs, PG-level MSc, MTech, MCA and MBA programs, and research – level Ph.D. and M.Phil programs. It also offers various specializations in M.Sc. Integrated program.
PSGCT Rankings :
In 2020 :
Ranked 6 for Private Engineering by The Week
Ranked 7 for Engineering by Times
Ranked 9 for Private Engineering by India Today
Ranked 30 for Engineering by India Today
Ranked 30 for Engineering by The Week
Ranked 46 for MBA by NIRF
Ranked 49 for Engineering by NIRF
In 2019 :
Ranked 23 for Engineering by Outlook
Ranked 48 for MBA by Composite Rank
Ranked 44 for Engineering by NIRF
PSGCT Admission :
The PSG College of Technology is an autonomous private engineering college that offers BE/BTech, BSc, ME/MTech, MBA, PGDM, MCA, and Ph.D. programs.
A mass of more than 505 students is currently pursuing research programs from PSGCT. The institute is one of the popular engineering colleges of Tamil Nadu.
Admission Highlights :
- Admission to the BE/BTech program is given, based on the basis of TNEA counseling.
- PSGCT ME/MTech admission is given on the basis of scores in TANCET or GATE followed by single window counseling.
Candidates with a valid GATE score will be given the first preference.
- Candidates are selected for MBA and MCA programs based on a valid score in the TANCET entrance exam.
- For the Integrated MSc program, the selection is done based on an online test followed by the performance in Personal Interview.
- Admission to BSc in Applied Science is done through single window counseling.
UG Courses
To get admission into any course, candidates must ensure to go through the eligibility criteria of that respective course first. The basic eligibility criteria to pursue any UG program is passing Class 12.
BE/BTech, BSc, Integrated MSc
PSG College of Technology (PSGCT) offers BE/BTech in 15 specializations. PSGCT BE/BTech admission is based on TNEA counseling.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Candidates must have passed in Class 12 in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or equivalent with 50% aggregate.
Specializations :
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Biotechnology Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
BSc or Bachelor in Science is offered in two specializations.
Candidates seeking admission to BSc in Computer System and Design must have a valid score in an online test in Mathematics which is conducted by the college only.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Candidates who have passed Class 12 with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry are eligible.
Specialization:
- Applied Science
- Computer System & Design
Integrated MSc is offered in four specializations which includes :
- Theoretical Computer Science
- Software Systems
- Data Science
- Fashion Design & Manufacturing
Eligibility Criteria :
- Pass in Class 12 in Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects from a recognized board such as CBSE, ICSE, etc.
PG Courses
ME/MTech, MSc, MCA, MBA, PGDM
ME/MTech, MSc, MCA, MBA, and PGDM are offered by PSGCT at the PG level. The basic eligibility criteria to pursue any PG program is a bachelor’s degree.
ME/MTech can be pursued in 26 specializations available at the PSGCT. ME/MTech admission is based on GATE or TANCET score. PSGCT offers ME in full-time as well as part-time mode.
Eligibility Criteria :
- BE/BTech degree in the relevant specialization from a recognized board with 50%
Specialization:
- Applied Electronics
- Automotive Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Communication System
MSc in Applied Mathematics
Admission to the MSc program is based on the performance in Personal Interview.
Eligibility Criteria :
- BSc in Mathematics/Mathematics with Computer Applications or Applied Science from a recognized university.
Specialization:
Applied Mathematics
In addition to the above-mentioned PG courses, PSGCT also offers MBA, PGDM, MCA, and Ph.D. programs to the students. Given below are the respective eligibility criteria.
For admission into MBA programs,
candidates need to have a valid score in CAT, MAT, or TANCET entrance exams.
Eligibility Criteria :
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50%
For admission into PGDM,
Candidates need to qualify in the CAT or MAT exam.
Eligibility Criteria :
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50%
MCA admission is based on a valid score in the TANCET exam.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12 with Mathematics.
- Candidates must also have a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field.
MPhil Admission
PSGCT offers two specializations in MPhil in full-time and part-time mode.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 55%
Specialization:
- Mathematics
- Physics
Application process :
Candidates seeking admission in PSGCT can apply either in the online or offline mode, as per suitability.
Candidates seeking admission to the various UG and PG programs in the offline mode need to send the application form to the admission office of the college along with the prescribed application fee.
Steps to apply :
- Visit the official website at psgtech.edu
- Candidates must download the application form and print it out.
- Candidates then need to fill in the details as per asked and attach the documents for verification.
- Finally, the filled application form needs to be sent along with a DD in favor of ‘The Principal, PSG College of Technology’ payable at Coimbatore to:
| The Principal,
PSG College of Technology, Peelamedu, Coimbatore – 641004 |
Documents required :
- Class 10th mark sheet
- Class 12th mark sheet
- UG passing certificate
- Passport-size photograph
PSG College of Technology Course fees & Seat distribution :
Given below is a tabulated form of the overall course fees and seat distribution for the individual courses.
| BTech (1380 seats) | ||
| Specializations | Fee | Seats |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 2.40 Lakhs | 120 |
| Civil Engineering | 2.40 Lakhs | 60 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 2.40 Lakhs | 120 |
| Automobile Engineering | 2.20 Lakhs | 60 |
| Biotechnology | 2.20 Lakhs | 60 |
| M.Tech | 1.3 – 1.95 Lakhs | 591 |
| MBA | 92 K – 1.38 Lakhs | 240 |
| MCA | – | 60 |
| MSc | – | – |
| Integrated MSc | – | – |
| PGDM | – | – |
PSG College of Technology Placements :
PSGCT has shown a tremendous amount of progress in the number of companies visiting the campus and offering placements to its students. For years, the graph has only been increasing in terms of the number of placements.
The college has a placement office of its own that conducts and manages the campus recruitment drives for well-reputed national and multinational organizations. It aims at imparting the best opportunities to its students. It conducts written tests, mock interviews, and practice group discussions to enhance students’ employability skills.
More than 85 domestic and multinational companies visit the campus annually for taking part in campus recruitment drives. India Today ranked the institution no. 1 amongst the country’s top 15 technical institutes for the placement offers received by its students.
Several well-established companies that take part in the placement drive include Accenture, Aditya Birla, Adobe Systems, Amazon Software Development, Aricent Group, Ashok Leyland, Capgemini, Cisco, Cognizant, Deloitte, eBay, Ernst & Young, Ford, Goldman Sachs, Google, HCL, HP, Hyundai, IBM, Indian Oil, JSW Steel, KPMG, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Microsoft India, Nokia, Oracle, Paypal, Qualcomm India, Royal Enfield, Samsung, Tommy Hilfiger, Volvo, Wipro and Yahoo, and more.
PSG College of Technology Scholarships :
PSGCT has developed various scholarship opportunities for the meritorious and needy candidates. Students can also have access to a number of government scholarship opportunities like:
For Reserved (SC/ST) candidates :
- Government Of India Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship for Professional Courses
- Adi – Dravida & Tribal Welfare Special Scholarship
- Chief Minister’s Award
- Bright Student Award
- Gandhi Memorial Award
- Prize Money Award
For BC/DNC/MBC students:
- Free Education Scholarship
- Post – matric Scholarship
- Perarignar Anna Award
- MBC Rank Holder’s Scholarship
- Chief Minister’s Award
Other Scholarships:
- Amalgamated Fund Scholarship
- Indian Oil Educational Scholarship Scheme
- National Foundation for Teachers’ Welfare Scholarship
- National Scholarship
- Tamil Nadu Education Trust Scholarship
- Other States Scholarship
- National Handicapped Finance Development Scholarship
- Ishan Uday Special Scholarship
- R. Jindal Scholarship
PSG College of Technology Cut-off 2020 :
PSGCT releases its own Cut-off every year based on the performance of candidates in the TNEA entrance test. This is mainly based for BTech admission. For MTech admission, GATE cut off as well as TANCET cut offs are released. However, GATE qualifiers are preferred for admission.
To secure admission in BTech courses offered at PSGCT, candidates must meet the TNEA cutoff. Since the cut-off for 2020 is not yet available, here is a list of closing rank cut-offs for the year 2018 & 2019 for reference :
| TNEA Closing Ranks | ||
| Course | 2019
Closing rank |
2018 closing rank |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 2420 | 3544 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 3565 | 3387 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 5965 | 6058 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7079 | 6316 |
| Civil Engineering | 9432 | 10542 |