Panimalar Engineering College follows two admission routes for BE and BTech, while MBA seats are allotted through postgraduate counselling. The total four-year engineering fee is INR 5,68,000 through TNEA and INR 6,98,000 under the management quota. The MBA fee is INR 82,000.

Of the available BE and BTech seats, the Tamil Nadu government fills 65 percent through TNEA centralised counselling. The college fills the other 35 percent through management quota counselling based on Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics marks.

  • BE and BTech: TNEA 2026 centralised counselling covers government quota admission. Students may apply for open management quota seats directly through the admissions office.
  • MBA: A valid TANCET MBA score is used for seat allotment through Anna University PG counselling for the 2026-27 session.
  • For TNEA seat allotment in Poonamallee, Chennai, Panimalar Engineering College uses code 1210.
  • Across all BE branches, the 2025 TNEA closing ranks for the General AI category were between 26,629 and 39,121.
  • A TNEA rank is not needed for management quota admission. Selection depends only on Class 12 PCM merit.
  • Separate hostels are available for boys and girls, with an annual fee of up to INR 75,000.

Panimalar Engineering College Admission Portal 2026: panimalar.ac.in

Panimalar Engineering College Important Dates 2026

Event Date
TNEA 2026 counselling for government quota seats July 2026 onwards
Management quota applications at the college Rolling basis at college

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

Panimalar Engineering College BE/BTech Admission 2026

Students can choose from BE and BTech programmes in 9 engineering disciplines. TNEA fills government quota seats using normalised Class 12 PCM marks, so applicants do not have to take a separate entrance examination.

Panimalar Engineering College keeps 35 percent of BE seats under the management quota. Applicants need at least 45 percent in Class 12 PCM, but they do not need a TNEA rank. Applications can be submitted through panimalar.ac.in or by calling 90438 91272.

BE/BTech Eligibility and Fees

Quota Minimum Class 12 PCM Total Fees (4 Years)
General (TNEA) 45% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics INR 5,68,000
SC/ST (TNEA) 40% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics INR 5,68,000
Management Quota 45% in PCM, with no TNEA rank needed INR 6,98,000

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

These fees are listed for reference. Students should contact the college or visit panimalar.ac.in to confirm the exact amount.

BE/BTech Selection Process

Admission does not require an engineering entrance test. For TNEA seats, the merit rank comes entirely from normalised Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The management quota has a separate institutional merit list prepared from the PCM aggregate.

  • TNEA allocates 65 percent of the seats according to the normalised rank. During online choice filling, students must select Panimalar Engineering College using TNEA code 1210.
  • The college allocates 35 percent of the seats through a Class 12 PCM merit list. No interview is needed for this route.
  • In 2025, closing ranks extended from 26,629 for lower-demand branches to 37,908 for CSE in the General AI category.

The overall TNEA closing-rank range at Panimalar Engineering College was 26,629 to 39,121 in 2025. Students whose ranks fall within this range may include the college and its code 1210 in their TNEA preference list.

BE/BTech Application Process

  • During the registration period, enter Class 12 marks and complete registration through the TNEA portal at tneaonline.org.
  • When choice filling begins, add Panimalar Engineering College under TNEA code 1210 to the preference list.
  • After receiving an allotment, accept the seat within the counselling round and report to the college with the required documents.
  • For management quota admission, apply through panimalar.ac.in or contact the college at 90438 91272.

Panimalar Engineering College MBA Admission 2026

MBA admission is based on the applicant's TANCET MBA rank. Anna University PG counselling manages the centralised allotment of seats at Panimalar Engineering College.

MBA Eligibility, Specialisations, and Fees

Programme Eligibility Total Fees
MBA in Finance, HR, Marketing, and other areas A bachelor's degree in any field with 50% aggregate and a valid TANCET MBA score INR 82,000

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

The stated fee is for reference and may change. Applicants can confirm the exact fee with the college or through panimalar.ac.in.

MBA Selection and Application Process

The TANCET MBA rank decides the order in which seats are assigned during Anna University PG counselling.

  • Take TANCET MBA and secure a valid score.
  • Complete Anna University PG counselling registration and list the Panimalar Engineering College MBA programme among the preferred choices.
  • Once allotted a seat, accept it, report to the college, and pay the required fee.

Panimalar Engineering College Scholarships

Eligible students may apply for scholarship schemes offered by the Tamil Nadu government and the central government.

  • SC and ST students may use the Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship.
  • Eligible students from BC, MBC, and DNC communities may apply for the relevant Tamil Nadu scholarship schemes.
  • Central government scholarship applications are available through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
  • Students who earn the highest university ranks in their batch may receive merit awards and recognition.

Panimalar Engineering College Admission FAQs

Ques. Which 2025 TNEA ranks closed admission for CSE and the other BE branches at Panimalar?

Ans. CSE closed at 37,908 for the General AI category in TNEA 2025. Across all BE branches, the closing ranks ranged from 26,629 to 39,121. The final 2026 cutoffs will be known after counselling is completed.

Ques. Can students join a Panimalar BE programme without taking an entrance test?

Ans. Yes. No separate entrance examination is used for BE admission. TNEA prepares the allotment rank directly from normalised Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Ques. How does Panimalar fill its management quota engineering seats?

Ans. The management quota covers 35 percent of BE seats. Selection uses Class 12 PCM merit, and applicants must have at least 45 percent in those subjects. A TNEA rank is not required. Students can apply at panimalar.ac.in or call 90438 91272.

Ques. What Class 12 marks are needed to qualify for BTech admission?

Ans. Applicants must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. General-category students need a combined score of 45 percent, while SC and ST students need 40 percent for TNEA eligibility.

Ques. How much does the complete four-year BE programme cost?

Ans. The total fee is INR 5,68,000 for a government quota seat allotted through TNEA. For management quota admission, the four-year total is INR 6,98,000. The college may revise these amounts.

Ques. Which score is considered when Panimalar selects MBA students?

Ans. Applicants need a valid TANCET MBA score, and Anna University centralised PG counselling assigns the seats. A bachelor's degree in any subject with at least 50 percent aggregate is also required.

Ques. What are Panimalar Engineering College's student and university-rank-holder figures?

Ans. More than 11,000 students are enrolled across the BE, BTech, and MBA programmes. The institution has also produced more than 1,500 Anna University rank holders.

Ques. Are hostel rooms available, and what is the yearly charge?

Ans. The college provides separate hostel accommodation for boys and girls. The annual hostel fee can be as high as INR 75,000. Students should ask the admissions office about current room availability and allocation.