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TNEA Engineering Colleges for Cutoff Marks Between 140 to 160 in Tamil Nadu (Ordered by Average Cutoff, Lowest to Highest)

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Find the complete list of TNEA Engineering Colleges for Cutoff Marks Between 140 to 160 in Tamil Nadu with average cutoffs, fees, ratings, and counselling details for 2025-26 admissions.

Organization Name	Tamil Nadu
Job Location	Tamil Nadu
Last Updated	08/05/2026
Short Information	Find the complete list of TNEA Engineering Colleges for Cutoff Marks Between 140 to 160 in Tamil Nadu with average cutoffs, fees, ratings, and counselling details for 2025-26 admissions.

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1	paragraph	TNEA Engineering Colleges for Cutoff Marks Between 140 to 160 in Tamil Nadu offer good opportunities for students with moderate scores in the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling. These include reputed private self-financing colleges, university campuses, and some government institutions where closing cutoffs (especially for reserved categories) fall in this range.

Overview of TNEA Colleges with Average Cutoff 140-160

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1	paragraph	TNEA admissions are based on +2 marks (Maths, Physics, Chemistry) normalized to a 200-mark scale. Colleges in the 140-160 range are suitable for many branches like CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Civil, etc., depending on category and round. Data is compiled from previous years' trends (closing cutoffs vary yearly).

TNEA Engineering Colleges for Cutoff Marks Between 140 to 160 in Tamil Nadu (Ordered by Average Cutoff, Lowest to Highest)

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1	paragraph	Here is the compiled and ordered table based on the provided average TNEA Cutoff Marks (out of 200). I have included all colleges from your data within or near the 140-160 range, plus those with ranges overlapping (e.g., up to 177+ but closing lower).
2	table		Rank College Name District Category Average TNEA Cutoff	1 Prathyusha Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 140.17 2 Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College Thiruvarur Private Self-Financing 140.26 3 Nandha Engineering College (Autonomous) Erode Private Self-Financing 140.29 4 S A Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 141.38 5 Nehru Institute of Engineering and Technology Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 143.11 6 Loyola Institute of Technology Kancheepuram Private Self-Financing 143.92 7 V S B Engineering College (Autonomous) Karur Private Self-Financing 144.31 8 SRM TRP Engineering College Tiruchirappalli Private Self-Financing 144.46 9 K Ramakrishnan College of Technology (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli Private Self-Financing 144.48 10 K S Rangasamy College of Technology (Autonomous) Namakkal Private Self-Financing 144.50 11 Vivekanandha College of Technology for Women Namakkal Private Self-Financing 144.64 12 Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women (Autonomous) Namakkal Private Self-Financing 145.26 13 Kingston Engineering College Vellore Private Self-Financing 145.37 14 KIT - Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 145.43 15 SNS College of Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 145.51 16 Vel Tech High Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 145.56 17 Velammal Institute of Technology Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 145.57 18 I F E T College of Engineering (Autonomous) Villupuram Private Self-Financing 145.65 19 Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering Thoothukudi Private Self-Financing 145.73 20 Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 145.96 21 Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli Private Self-Financing 146.05 22 AMRITA College of Engineering and Technology / University College of Engineering Tindivanam Kanyakumari / Villupuram Private / University 146.10 23 Hindusthan Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 146.93 24 Arunachala College of Engineering for Women Kanyakumari Private Self-Financing 146.95 25 Velalar College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Erode Private Self-Financing 147.03 26 SNS College of Engineering (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 147.11 27 Government College of Engineering Gandarvakottai / K L N College of Engineering (Autonomous) Thanjavur / Sivagangai Government / Private 147.51 28 Francis Xavier Engineering College (Autonomous) Tirunelveli Private Self-Financing 148.32 29 Government College of Engineering Melachokkanathapuram Theni Government College 148.60 30 SRM Madurai College for Engineering and Technology Sivagangai Private Self-Financing 148.80 31 University College of Engineering Nagercoil Kanyakumari University College 149.02 32 University College of Engineering Kancheepuram Kancheepuram University College 149.15 33 University College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli (Bharathidasan Institute of Technology) Tiruchirappalli University College 149.23 34 Jerusalem College of Engineering (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 149.34 35 Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 149.50 36 Jeppiaar Institute of Technology Kancheepuram Private Self-Financing 149.53 37 University College of Engineering Villupuram Villupuram University College 150.05 38 Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 150.21 39 Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 150.33 40 Anna University Regional Campus - Madurai Madurai University College 150.46 41 Ramco Institute of Technology Virudhunagar Private Self-Financing 150.48 42 Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Virudhunagar Private Self-Financing 150.76 43 M Kumarasamy College of Engineering (Autonomous) Karur Private Self-Financing 150.88 44 Jeppiaar Engineering College Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 151.00 45 St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering (Autonomous) Kanyakumari Private Self-Financing 151.12 46 Government College of Engineering Chettikkarai Dharmapuri Government College 151.49 47 Knowledge Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Salem Private Self-Financing 151.66 48 R V S College of Engineering and Technology Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 151.72 49 Rathinam Technical Campus (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 152.09 50 Dr. N G P Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 152.17 51 Prince Dr. K Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 152.79 52 Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 153.30 53 Anna University Regional Campus - Tirunelveli Tirunelveli University College 153.41 54 K Ramakrishnan College of Engineering (Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli Private Self-Financing 153.68 55 Velammal Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 153.74 56 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology Salem Central Government College 154.08 57 Prince Shri Venkateshwara Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 155.26 58 K C G College of Technology (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 155.50 59 St. Joseph's Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 156.23 60 Government College of Engineering Srirangam Tiruchirappalli Government College 156.48 61 Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology Vellore Government College 156.56 62 SRM Valliammai Engineering College (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 156.64 63 KGISL Institute of Technology Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 156.67 64 Sona College of Technology (Autonomous) Salem Private Self-Financing 157.16 65 Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET) Chennai Central Government College 157.36 66 Saranathan College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli Private Self-Financing 157.38 67 Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 157.44 68 Karpagam Institute of Technology Coimbatore Private Self-Financing 157.60 69 Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College Chennai Private Self-Financing 157.93 70 St. Joseph's College of Engineering (Autonomous) Chengalpattu Private Self-Financing 158.53 71 P S N A College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous) Dindigul Private Self-Financing 158.64 72 Panimalar Engineering College (Autonomous) Thiruvallur Private Self-Financing 158.71

TNEA Counselling Process

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1	paragraph	TNEA counselling is centralized by the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu. Steps include:
2	list		ordered	Online registration and application. Document verification. Rank assignment based on +2 marks. Choice filling and locking. Seat allotment in multiple rounds. Reporting to college.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a College

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1	list	unordered	Placement Records & NIRF Ranking — Prioritize colleges with good CSE/ECE placements. Fees vs ROI — Compare annual fees (Rs. 50k–1.1L) with scholarship options. Infrastructure & Accreditation — Look for NBA/NAAC accreditation and autonomous status. Location — Chennai/Coimbatore colleges may have better industry exposure. Branch Availability — Popular branches close at higher cutoffs; opt for core branches if needed.

Top Branches Available in 140-160 Cutoff Range

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1	paragraph	Common branches: Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Civil, IT, Electrical, etc. (varies by college and category).