Top 10 colleges offering B.E. and B.Tech. Chemical Engineering courses in Tamil Nadu
Are you searching for the best Chemical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu? Do you wish to know about the list of top-ranking Anna University affiliated colleges that offer B.E/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering with on-campus job placement opportunities? Read this article and get complete details about the top colleges to study Chemical Engineering courses in Tamil Nadu.
Chemical Engineering is one of the leading engineering disciplines in the world and every year a lot of B.E/B.Tech graduates in Chemical Engineering are being produced by the engineering colleges of India. Are you confused about where to join Chemical Engineering? In Tamil Nadu many Government Engineering colleges and Anna University affiliated engineering colleges are offering UG and PG education in Chemical Engineering along with on-campus job placement opportunities. Students who aspire to become a Chemical Engineer can very well join in any one of the below-mentioned top Chemical Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Read the internship opportunities and career opportunities available for Chemical Engineering students in India.1. Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M)
IIT-Madras is one of the reputed national educational institutions in India for all branches of engineering including Chemical Engineering. The institute has a dedicated department for Chemical Engineering and concentrates on education and research activities related to the field. The department follows a comprehensive curriculum covering all the fundamental concepts of Chemical Engineering and encourages the B.Tech students to participate in short-term research projects, working alongside M.S. and Ph.D. scholars. The students will also be allowed to attend various academic activities like workshops, conferences, symposiums, etc. The faculty groups of the department contains both the research scholars and experienced faculty members. The department has a collaboration with international universities, research institutes and industries and performs a lot of research projects. For the Chemical Engineering students, IIT-Madras provides on-campus job placement opportunities in various Chemical industries, Pharma companies and Research institutes.
B.Tech Chemical Engineering admissions at IIT-M will be done based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced ranks. Candidates must clear the qualifying entrance test with a high score to attend the counselling managed and regulated by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). The selection for IIT admission will happen as per the reservation rules and admission guidelines of the Government.
Contact details
Address: Department of Chemical Engineering,
MSB-126, Mechanical Sciences Block,
IIT Madras, Chennai-600036.
Phone: 044-2257-4150/4152/5155
Email: choffice@iitm.ac.in
Website: https://che.iitm.ac.in/2. National Institute of Technology-Trichy(NIT-T)
Similar to IIT, NIT is a national level engineering institution with global standards. The department of Chemical Engineering at NIT, Trichy was started in 1967 and is still considered to be one of the best centers for Chemical Engineering in India. The department has well-qualified faculty, well-stocked library and analytical, instrumentation, research and computational facilities. The curriculum of the B.Tech course offered at the institute is well-designed to satisfy the requirements of Chemical process industries and research organizations. The department has an association called Chemical Engineering Association(ChEA) through which it organizes various national-level conferences, workshops, symposiums and other academic activities. The department has collaboration with many Chemical industries and conducts a lot of industrial projects. For the career growth of the students, the placement cell of NIT-Trichy organizes on-campus placement interviews for the Chemical Engineering students in both core and non-core companies.
NIT strictly follows the admission and reservation norms of the Government and so along with the performance of the candidates in the class 12 board examination, a high score in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is needed to get B.Tech Chemical Engineering admissions at NIT-Trichy.
Contact details
Address: National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli – 620015, Tamil Nadu
Phone: +91-431-2503100
E-mail: chloffice@nitt.edu
Website: https://www.nitt.edu/3. Alagappa College of Technology(ACTECH)-Anna University, Chennai
ACTECH, the constituent College of Anna University is one of the reputed Government Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. The college is offering Chemical Engineering education since 1944. Previously the department was under the University of Madras and now it is a part of Anna University. The department has advanced laboratories with major instruments and equipment to conduct practical sessions and research projects. Many funding agencies like AICTE, UGC, DST, TNSCST, etc are providing financial assistance to the department for research projects. To provide exposure to the students about the conventional areas of Chemical engineering, the department organizes various national-level conferences, seminars, guest lectures, symposiums and workshops. The Chemical Engineering department at ACTECH is recognized as DST-FIST Sponsored Department and is also the first department at Anna University to be recognized for COSIST and DSA programs by UGC. The department provides in-depth knowledge to the students about Chemical Engineering and also helps them with the job placements in core companies.
The total intake capacity at ACTECH for the B.Tech Chemical Engineering course is 120. The admissions at ACTECH will be done through TNEA counselling as per the merit rank list and the Government reservation rules. To get Chemical Engineering admissions at ACTECH, candidates must have high engineering cut-off marks in the +2 board exam.
Contact details
Address: Sardar Patel Road, Guindy,Chennai 600025.
Phone: +91 44 22359102/9130
E-mail: hodchemicalact@gmail.com ; info@chemactech.edu.in
Website: http://chemactech.edu.in/4. Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT)
CIT is a government-aided autonomous college affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE. It is one of the top Engineering colleges in Coimbatore which is offering B.Tech Chemical Engineering from the year 1963. The department of Chemical Engineering at CIT has laboratory facilities and research centers with the latest equipment to conduct practical sessions and research programmes. Majority of the faculty members of the Chemical Engineering department of CIT holds a doctorate degree. The aim of the department is to educate the students by providing academic and research proficiency to pursue their career in industry and research organization. The department regularly conducts workshops, symposiums and conferences every academic year and also focuses on many research activities in collaborations with foreign universities. To provide real-time exposure to the students, the department permits the Chemical Engineering students for industrial visits and also encourages them to attend in-plant training and internship programmes. CIT has good placement statistics and the Chemical engineering students of CIT are given opportunities to attend on-campus job interviews in companies like Vedanta, SPIC, Saint-Gobain, Bosch, L&T, Hyundai, SANMAR, etc.
B.Tech Chemical engineering admissions at CIT will be done through TNEA Single Window Counselling by Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Chennai, as per the Government norms. The total intake of seats is 40. Candidates must have high engineering cut-off scores in the higher secondary board examination to get Chemical Engineering admissions at CIT.
Contact details
Address: Civil Aerodrome Post
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu – 641014
Phone: +91- 422 – 2574071/ 2574072
Email: principal.citoffice@cit.edu.in
Website: https://www.cit.edu.in/ 5. Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar (SSN) College of Engineering
SSN College of Engineering is one of the premier educational institutions in Chennai well-known for high-quality engineering education. The college has a separate department for Chemical Engineering with a comfortable learning atmosphere and laboratories with the latest equipment, modern analytical instruments and chemical engineering software to conduct courses such as B.Tech Chemical Engineering and M.Tech Environmental Science and Technology. The department is also recognized as a research center by Anna University to offer research programmes in Chemical Engineering in collaboration with Anna University. To develop the knowledge of the Chemical Engineering students, the department periodically organizes workshops, training programmes, and conferences in the emerging areas. To help the students with job placement, SSN Career Development Centre facilitates training activities and prepares the students for campus placements. The center has collaborations with the best organizations/companies and arranges on-campus job interviews for the students in companies like SANMAR, Saint-Gobain, Tata Chemicals, etc.
Admissions at SNN will be purely based on merit. Out of total seats allotted for the B.Tech course, 65% of seats will be filled through Anna University single window counselling and the remaining 35% of seats will be filled through management quota. The college also admits lateral entry, NRI/ FN/ OCI students. Remember, the seats offered by SSN will be filled on within the first few days of TNEA counselling. So, candidates must have high engineering cut-off marks in the +2 board exam.
Contact details
Address: Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road,,
SSN Nagar, Kalavakkam- 603 110 (off. Chennai)
Phone: +91 44 27469700 (Extn : 322 Office Extn : 434)
Email: info@ssn.edu.in
Website: https://www.ssn.edu.in/6. Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (SVCE)
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering is an autonomous college affiliated to Anna University. It is one of the top-ranking engineering colleges in Chennai that offers B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D degree courses in Chemical Engineering since 1994. The department of Chemical Engineering at SVCE has a modern infrastructure, library, experienced faculty and equipped laboratories to teach the fundamental concepts of Chemical Engineering. The students of this department are given opportunities to participate in a lot of academic events like symposiums, workshops, conferences, industrial visits and in-plant training. The department has signed MoUs with many reputed Chemical companies and also has technical associations with IIChE and AICHE. Research work in the diverse areas of nanotechnology, fluidization, solar drying, etc. is being conducted in the research centers of the department. For the career growth of the students, the placement cell of SVCE arranges on-campus interviews with companies like Vedanta limited, Eco lab, SPIC, etc.
B.Tech Chemical Engineering admissions at SVCE will be done through both Government and Management Quota as per the norms of the Department of Technical Education, Anna University. The college also admits lateral entry students and NRI students. The total intake of seats is 90. All the seats allotted for the government quota will be filled through TNEA counselling based on the merit list and the government reservation guidelines. To get Chemical Engineering admissions at SVCE, candidates must have high engineering cut-off marks (on an average of 188/200).
Contact details
Address: Post Bag No.1
Pennalur Village, Chennai - Bengaluru Highways
Sriperumbudur (off Chennai) Tk. - 602 117, Tamil Nadu
Phone: +91-44-27152000/ 24470688/ 24470689
Email: acm@svce.ac.in; admissionenquiry@svce.ac.in
Website: https://www.svce.ac.in/7. St.Joseph's College of Engineering
St.Joseph's College of Engineering is one of the leading Anna University affiliated Engineering colleges in Chennai which is providing its higher education service for more than 25 years. The Department of Chemical Engineering at St.Joseph's was started in the year 1994 to offer full-time B.Tech Chemical Engineering course. The Chemical Engineering department has good infrastructure, experienced faculty and well-equipped laboratories for fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mechanical operations, etc. The department is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and it also has MoUs with Chemical engineering companies. The main goal of the department is to develop the technical skills, professionalism and career of the students. Other than academics, the department also concentrates on a lot of research work, funded projects and activities such as guest lectures, symposiums, innovations, industrial visits, etc. The placement percentage at the department is more than 95% of the eligible strength with a high salary package. The Chemical Engineering students will be given opportunities to attend for job placements in both the IT and Chemical core companies such as SPIC, SANMAR, Eco Tech Labs, Manali Petrochemical, etc.
The annual intake of students for admissions to the Chemical Engineering course at St.Joseph's college is 60. The mode of admission at the college is Institutional and Central(Single Window System- Anna University TNEA counselling).
Contact details
Address: Off Old Mamallapuram Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Semmancheri, OMR, Chennai - 119
Phone:044 – 24501060/ 24501449
Email: jprstjosephs@stjosephs.ac.in
Website: https://stjosephs.ac.in/8. Vel Tech High Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr.Sakunthala Engineering College
Vel Tech High Tech Engineering college is affiliated to Anna University and has an approval from AICTE. It is one of the popular engineering colleges managed by the Vel's group of educational institutions. The Chemical Engineering department at Vel Tech College was started in the year 2002 with state of the art laboratories and qualified faculty members. The department focuses on both academics and research activities and also has MoUs with various Research Institute/University/Organisation. During every academic year, the department conducts a lot of learning activities such as workshops, guest lectures, seminars and conferences for the students on various topics of Chemical Engineering and its allied subjects. The college also permits the Chemical Engineering students to attend in-plant training in some reputed industries like Ruchi Soya Industries Limited, Kothari Petrochemicals, the India Cements, TNPL, SAIL, etc. For job placements, Vel Tech has a placement cell which trains the students and helps them with the job placements in the companies like Metal Craft, TNQ, Shingshung, Nuray Chemicals Pvt Ltd, etc.
The total seats allotted for Chemical Engineering admissions at Vel Tech is 60. Application form along with prospectus for direct admissions can be obtained from the college after paying an application form fee. The college also admits NRI candidates and lateral entry students. The Chemical Engineering admissions at Vel Tech College will be done as per the admission norms of Anna University.
Contact details
Address: #60,Avadi – Vel Tech Road,Vel Nagar, Avadi,
Chennai-600 062, Tamil Nadu.
Phone: +91-7358701998/91-7358020151
Email: admission@velhightech.com
Website: http://www.velhightech.com/9. Kongu Engineering College
Kongu Engineering College is an autonomous institution affiliated to Anna University. It is one of the reputed colleges in Erode that offer B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D in Chemical Engineering. The department of Chemical Engineering at Kongu College was started in the year 1994. With the help of a structured Chemical Engineering curriculum, the department tries to mould the students into a complete Chemical Engineer by teaching the essentials of Chemical Engineering along with the detailed Chemical Process Design and Development. Apart from the regular learning sessions, the department also conducts a lot of research activities, funded projects, conferences and seminars. The department has experienced faculty members, well-equipped laboratories, infrastructure and a well-stocked library. It is noted that the Chemical Engineering department of Kongu college has received the "Best Academic Department – 2017" award from Dr. Kalam Educational Trust for Tribal. The department has MoU with University Malaysia, Pahang and supports student exchange programmes.
Chemical Engineering admissions at Kongu College will happen through TNEA – Anna University counselling. The total seats allotted for the B.Tech Chemical Engineering course at Kongu College is 120. All the vacant seats will be filled based on the merit list and the reservation norms of the Government.
Contact details
Address: Perundurai, Erode-638 060, Tamilnadu.
Phone: 9965277765 / 9443020583/04294-226515 / 04294-226517
Website: https://kongu.ac.in/10. Arunai Engineering College
Arunai Engineering College(AEC) is one of the best colleges in Tiruvannamalai for the B.Tech Chemical Engineering course. The Chemical Engineering department at AEC was started in the year 1998 with good infrastructure, facilities and well-equipped laboratories to conduct both practical sessions and research activities. For the learning benefits of the students, the Chemical engineering department of AEC conducts national level symposiums and interactive seminar sessions through the Active Chemical Technologists Association (ACTA). The students of this department can also become an active member of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers association (IICHE) and Indian Institute of Technical Education (IE). One advantage of learning Chemical Engineering at AEC is that it provides good career opportunities for the students. As per the placement record, the Chemical Engineering students of AEC has got job offers in reputed industries like Reliance refineries, Wipro, etc. and has also entered into research institutes as research scholars after their higher education.
Arunai Engineering College is affiliated to Anna University and the admissions to the Chemical Engineering course at AEC will be done through TNEA single window counselling and management quota. The total intake of seats through Government Quota is 20. Chemical Engineering admissions through Government Quota will be done as per the reservation norms of the Government.
Contact details
Address: Velu Nagar, Mathur, Tiruvannamalai-606603, TamilNadu.
Phone: +91 4175 255101/255102/255103
Email: aectvm1993@gmail.com
Website: http://www.arunai.org/
