How many TNEA colleges offer Mechanical Engineering?

425 TNEA-listed engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu currently offer Mechanical Engineering (ME).

What is the highest OC cutoff for Mechanical Engineering?

The highest recorded OC cutoff for Mechanical Engineering is 196.50 at University Departments of Anna University Chennai - CEG Campus Sardar Patel Road Guindy Chennai 600 025 in 2025.

Which districts have the most Mechanical Engineering colleges?

The districts with the most colleges offering Mechanical Engineering are Coimbatore (53), Chengalpet (30), Kancheepuram (30).

ME425 colleges

Mechanical Engineering

Offered in 425 colleges. Compare cutoffs and 5-year history across districts.

Cutoff trending up (+13.2)

Mean cutoff across the 425 colleges offering this branch, plotted per category for the last 5 years. Click a legend item to isolate a series.

Colleges offering this branch per district — top 12 of 39 districts.

College	OC	BC	MBC	SC	YoY Δ
University Departments of Anna University Chennai - CEG Campus	196.5 2,971	195.0 4,843	194.8 5,253	189.0 15,618	+2
PSG College of Technology (Autonomous) Peelamedu Coimbatore	195.0 4,652	194.5 5,771	192.5 8,631	184.0 25,871	+2
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Autonomous)	194.0 6,286	192.5 8,930	191.5 10,629	182.5 30,262	+2
Coimbatore Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Civil Aerodrome	192.0 9,585	191.0 11,851	188.5 16,893	178.0 40,438	+3
Thiagarajar College of Engineering (Autonomous) Tirupparankundram Madurai	191.0 11,365	189.5 14,044	187.5 19,032	178.5 39,361	+3
Government College of Technology (Autonomous) Thadagam	190.0 13,070	187.0 19,328	185.3 23,528	175.5 47,234	+4
PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research(Autonomous)	189.5 13,993	187.0 19,720	184.5 24,483	171.5 57,497	+1.5
Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper	189.5 14,077	186.5 20,683	183.5 27,583	170.5 61,360	+5.5
Kumaraguru College of Technology (Autonomous)	185.5 22,428	183.5 27,495	180.0 36,600	161.5 85,851	+4.5
Karpagam College of Engineering (Autonomous)	184.5 24,860	174.0 51,062	168.5 66,025	143.5 137,009	+16
Government College of Engineering (Autonomous) Karuppur Salem	184.5 25,019	180.5 35,110	176.0 46,047	168.0 67,388	+5.5
Sri Eshwar College of Engineering (Autonomous)	184.0 26,215	182.0 31,600	175.5 47,660	147.0 127,201	+5.5
Rajalakshmi Engineering College (Autonomous)	183.0 28,482	177.5 42,939	174.5 50,768	150.0 118,821	+7.5
Alagappa Chettair Government College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Karaikudi Sivagangai	182.0 31,511	176.0 45,818	172.0 56,870	161.5 86,556	+9
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	181.0 34,111	178.5 39,882	173.5 53,374	153.5 109,059	+7
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	180.5 34,762	175.0 48,592	170.5 60,558	147.5 125,494	+8.5
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	179.0 37,994	175.5 47,425	170.3 61,639	138.0 151,281	+2
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering (Autonomous)	179.0 38,959	175.0 48,665	170.0 62,672	155.5 102,931	+5
Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	178.5 40,279	175.0 49,194	175.5 47,307	169.5 64,321	+4.5
Anna University Regional Campus - Coimbatore Maruthamalai	178.5 40,187	174.0 51,972	173.0 53,703	160.0 89,839	+11.5
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	176.5 45,028	174.0 50,989	171.0 59,958	137.0 153,999	+5.5
Government College of Engineering Tirunelveli	176.5 45,160	169.5 63,285	165.0 75,563	156.0 101,659	+6
Saveetha Engineering College (Autonomous)	176.0 46,703	170.5 61,040	165.0 75,845	142.5 139,062	+16
Government College of Engineering (Formerly Institute of	175.5 46,940	169.0 65,754	170.0 62,353	156.5 100,318	+10
Government College of Engineering (Autonomous) Bargur Krishnagiri	175.5 47,335	168.0 67,304	169.5 64,279	154.0 107,277	+10

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What you'll study in Mechanical Engineering

Direct links to Anna University's curriculum PDFs for this branch — every subject, every semester, by the body that actually sets it.

B.E. Mechanical EngineeringR-2025
Anna University · Centre for Academic Coursesverified May 2026

Universities revise curricula periodically. If a link 404s, browse the source institution's academics → syllabus page — the URL pattern is usually stable.

What you'll actually study — 8 semesters

R-2025 curriculum, snapshot of ~6 subjects per semester. Each subject also has a code (CS3491 etc.); see the official PDF for the full credit + L-T-P table.

Semester 1