KPRIET conducts admission through entrance scores and academic merit. BE and B.Tech selection uses Tamil Nadu government TNEA counselling, while ME and MBA admission depends on TANCET and TANCA counselling.

KPRIET holds a place in the NIRF 2025 Engineering band of 101 to 150. Its intake includes 840 UG seats in 14 branches and 72 PG seats in 4 ME specialisations. The annual reference fee is INR 96,900 for regular BE/B.Tech, INR 90,000 for lateral entry, INR 50,000 for ME, and INR 20,500 for MBA.

Admission routes:

  • BE/B.Tech seats are allocated through TNEA counselling.
  • ME and MBA applicants take TANCET and participate in TANCA counselling. A valid GATE score is also accepted for ME.
  • Students must use KPRIET TNEA code 2764 while filling their TNEA choices.
  • The government quota covers 65% of seats through TNEA, while KPRIET fills the remaining 35% under the management quota.
  • General and OBC applicants need at least 45% in Class 12. The minimum for SC/ST applicants is 40%.
  • Students with a diploma can enter the second year of BE/B.Tech through LE-TNEA lateral entry.

KPRIET Admission Portal 2026: kpriet.ac.in/admissions

KPRIET reserves 35% of its seats for management quota admission. Applicants must have at least 45% in Class 12, or 40% if they belong to the SC/ST category. A TNEA rank is not needed for this quota. Students can contact admission@kpriet.ac.in or call +91 75488 88444 for details.

KPRIET BE/B.Tech Admission 2026

At the UG level, KPRIET provides 840 seats across 14 BE and B.Tech branches. Government quota applicants take part in TNEA counselling and identify the institute with code 2764. Diploma holders can apply for entry into the second year through the LE-TNEA route.

KPRIET BE/B.Tech Courses and Eligibility

ProgrammeEligibilityAnnual Fee (Reference)
BE/B.Tech Regular, 14 branches, 4 yearsClass 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. General/OBC applicants need a minimum aggregate of 45%, while SC/ST applicants need 40%.INR 96,900
BE/B.Tech Lateral Entry, Diploma, 3 yearsA diploma in the relevant engineering branch from a recognised institutionINR 90,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

BE/B.Tech Selection Process at KPRIET

TNEA calculates the merit score out of 200 marks by adding the Mathematics mark to half of the Physics mark and half of the Chemistry mark. The rank is based only on board examination marks, as KPRIET does not conduct a separate BE/B.Tech entrance test.

  • TNEA counselling fills the 65% government quota.
  • KPRIET directly handles the 35% management quota, for which a TNEA rank is not required.

Steps to Apply for KPRIET BE/B.Tech

  • Create an account on tneaonline.org and enter the Class 12 marks needed to calculate the TNEA merit score.
  • Add KPRIET to the preference list during choice filling by entering code 2764.
  • Save and lock the selected choices before the applicable counselling deadline, then wait for allotment.
  • Once a seat is allotted, report to KPRIET with all required documents.

Management quota applicants may apply through kpriet.ac.in, write to admission@kpriet.ac.in, or call +91 75488 88444.

KPRIET ME and MBA Admission 2026

KPRIET has 72 ME seats divided among 4 specialisations. It also runs a 2-year MBA through KPR Business School. Admission to these PG programmes is completed through TANCET and TANCA counselling, while ME applicants may also use a valid GATE score.

KPRIET ME and MBA Courses and Eligibility

ProgrammeEligibilityAnnual Fee (Reference)
ME in CAD/CAM, CSE, Structural Engineering, or VLSI DesignA BE/B.Tech degree in the relevant branch and a valid TANCET or GATE scoreINR 50,000
MBA, 2 yearsAny bachelor’s degree with at least 50%. SC/ST applicants need 45%. A valid TANCET score is required.INR 20,500

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

ME and MBA Selection Process at KPRIET

TANCA assigns seats according to the applicant’s TANCET or GATE rank. For ME admission, students who qualify through GATE receive priority. The MBA rank used in TANCA is prepared from the TANCET MBA score.

Steps to Apply for KPRIET ME and MBA

  • Obtain a valid TANCET score. ME applicants may instead hold a valid GATE score.
  • Complete TANCA counselling registration on tancaonline.in.
  • Place KPRIET in the choice list and lock the preferences before the relevant deadline.
  • After allotment, submit the required documents while reporting to KPRIET.

KPRIET Scholarships 2026

Students at KPRIET may seek support through institute-based and government schemes. Eligible SC/ST students can also apply for scholarship assistance offered by the Tamil Nadu state government.

  • AICTE Yashasvi Scholarship supports students studying core engineering branches.
  • PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme provides an education loan facility for meritorious students.
  • KPR Merit Scholarship is decided by the student’s performance in the KPR Talent Test conducted during admission.
  • Tamil Nadu State SC/ST Scholarship is available to eligible students according to state rules.

KPRIET Admission FAQs

Ques. Which institute code should students enter for KPRIET during TNEA choice filling?

Ans. Enter 2764 on tneaonline.org to place KPRIET in the TNEA preference list.

Ques. How much must an applicant score in Class 12 to qualify for KPRIET BE/B.Tech?

Ans. General and OBC students need at least 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, while SC/ST students need 40%. Meeting this requirement does not guarantee admission. TNEA prepares the final merit score out of 200 by adding Mathematics, half of Physics, and half of Chemistry.

Ques. Can a student seek a KPRIET seat without a TNEA rank?

Ans. Yes. KPRIET fills 35% of its seats through the management quota, and these applicants do not need a TNEA rank. They must still meet the Class 12 requirement of 45%, or 40% for SC/ST applicants. Applications can be made at kpriet.ac.in or through admission@kpriet.ac.in.

Ques. How can diploma students enter a KPRIET engineering degree?

Ans. A student with a diploma in the relevant engineering branch can apply through LE-TNEA counselling. Successful applicants enter the second year of BE/B.Tech directly. The annual lateral entry fee is INR 90,000.

Ques. Which entrance score does KPRIET accept for its ME programmes?

Ans. Applicants need a valid TANCET or GATE score and must complete TANCA counselling. The available ME fields are CAD/CAM, CSE, Structural Engineering, and VLSI Design. GATE-qualified students receive priority for ME seat allocation.

Ques. How much does the KPRIET BE/B.Tech programme cost?

Ans. The annual tuition fee is INR 96,900, giving a 4-year tuition total of INR 3,87,600. The yearly boys’ hostel fee ranges from INR 50,000 to INR 1,00,000. These amounts may change, so students should confirm the latest charges through kpriet.ac.in.

Ques. What steps are involved in TNEA admission to KPRIET?

Ans. Students first register on tneaonline.org and submit their Class 12 marks. During choice filling, they select KPRIET with code 2764, lock their choices, wait for seat allotment, and then report to the institute with the required documents.

Ques. Which financial support options can KPRIET students apply for?

Ans. Available options include the AICTE Yashasvi Scholarship for core engineering students, the PM Vidyalaxmi education loan scheme, and the KPR Merit Scholarship based on KPR Talent Test performance. Eligible SC/ST students may also apply for Tamil Nadu state scholarships.