Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology
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Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology: Institute of Petrochemicals Technology (IPT), Chennai campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology · Chennai
ChennaiEst. 1968

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology Fees 2026-27, Courses

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology: Institute of Petrochemicals Technology (IPT), Chennai is an engineering college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1968. It is…

156
Reported intake
Overview

About Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology: Institute of Petrochemicals Technology (IPT), Chennai is an engineering college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1968. It is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. These include B.Tech. Plastics Technology, B.E. Manufacturing Engineering, B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Plastics Technology, B.E. (Lateral Entry) Manufacturing Engineering and M.Tech. Plastics Technology, among others. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 156 seats. Official 2026-27 prospectus identifies CIPET:IPT Chennai as a Government of India institute under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals. Engineering degree programmes are affiliated with Anna University: B.Tech Plastics Technology (intake 60, stated as NBA accredited), B.E. Manufacturing Engineering (intake 60), M.Tech Plastics Technology (18) and M.E. CAD/CAM (18). The prospectus also lists TNEA/DOTE routes for UG admission and GATE/CEETA-PG for relevant PG admission. The 12-laboratory figure is explicitly stated in the 2025 mandatory disclosure and may cover the disclosure's diploma infrastructure rather than only the engineering degree facilities. Central Government national institute under the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers. CIPET was formerly known as Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology.

Courses & costs

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) (Plastics Technology)Total, first year · UG programmes (First Year) · Total of the published first-year fee table. Source2026-27₹72,435first year total
B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) (Manufacturing Engineering)Total, first year · UG programmes (First Year) · Total of the published first-year fee table. Source2026-27₹67,285first year total
B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Plastics TechnologyTotal, first year · UG programmes (Lateral Entry) · Total of the published lateral-entry first-year fee table. Source2026-27₹72,035first year total
B.E. (Lateral Entry) Manufacturing EngineeringTotal, first year · UG programmes (Lateral Entry) · Total of the published lateral-entry first-year fee table. Source2026-27₹67,385first year total
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) (Plastics Technology)Tuition · UG programmes (First Year) · All Source2026-27Year 1₹55,000per year
B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) (Manufacturing Engineering)Tuition · UG programmes (First Year) · All Source2026-27Year 1₹50,000per year
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) / B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering)Registration · UG programmes (First Year) · All · Caution deposit; listed in first-year fee table. Source2026-27Year 1₹750one-time
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology)Tuition · UG programmes (First Year) Source2026-27₹72,435per year
B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) Source2026-27₹67,285
B.Tech. Plastics TechnologyUG programmes (Lateral Entry) Source2026-27₹72,035
B.E. Manufacturing Engineering Source2026-27₹67,385
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) (Plastics Technology)Other charges · UG programmes (First Year) · All · Total of the published first-year fee table. Source2026-27Year 1₹72,435per year
B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) (Manufacturing Engineering)Other charges · UG programmes (First Year) · All · Total of the published first-year fee table. Source2026-27Year 1₹67,285per year
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) – Lateral Entry (Plastics Technology)Other charges · UG programmes (Lateral Entry) · All · Total of the published lateral-entry first-year fee table. Source2026-27Year 2₹72,035per year
B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) – Lateral Entry (Manufacturing Engineering)Other charges · UG programmes (Lateral Entry) · All · Total of the published lateral-entry first-year fee table. Source2026-27Year 2₹67,385per year
B.Tech. Plastics TechnologyAICTE approved; NBA Accredited Source2026-27₹55,000per year
B.E. Manufacturing EngineeringAICTE approved Source2026-27₹50,000per year
B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Plastics TechnologyAICTE approved; NBA Accredited Source2026-27₹67,385per year
B.E. (Lateral Entry) Manufacturing EngineeringAICTE approved Source2026-27₹67,385per year
M.E. Cad/CamAICTE approved Source2026-27₹72,585per year
B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) / B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering)Listed in the cited fee schedule. Current programme availability and admissions status have not been independently confirmed. Source₹55,000per year
Government quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
M.Tech. Plastics TechnologyTotal, first year · Published PG engineering total for Tamil Nadu State candidates. Source2026-27₹72,585first year total
M.Tech. Plastics TechnologyTotal, first year · Published PG engineering total for Other State candidates. Source2026-27₹73,285first year total
M.Tech. Plastics TechnologyAICTE approved Source2026-27₹72,585per year
PG Engineering – T.N. State candidates
ProgrammeYearAmount
M.Tech. (Plastics Technology) / M.E. (CAD/CAM) (Plastics Technology / CAD/CAM)Other charges · State domicile · Published PG engineering total for Tamil Nadu State candidates. Source2026-27Year 1₹72,585per year
PG Engineering – Other State candidates
ProgrammeYearAmount
M.Tech. (Plastics Technology) / M.E. (CAD/CAM) (Plastics Technology / CAD/CAM)Other charges · Non state · Published PG engineering total for Other State candidates. Source2026-27Year 1₹73,285per year
Placements

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology placements

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology placements: recruiter network includes Reliance Industries Ltd., Bright Auto Plast, Shansco Multipack (P) Ltd., Napco Group of Companies, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Uno Minda Limited.

Recruiter network
Reliance Industries Ltd.Bright Auto PlastShansco Multipack (P) Ltd.Napco Group of CompaniesLarsen & Toubro LimitedUno Minda LimitedPPAP Automotive LimitedITW Automotive India
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B.Tech. Plastics Technology

BTech4 yr
60reported intake
₹55,000Annual · /yr

B.E. Manufacturing Engineering

BTech4 yr
60reported intake
₹50,000Annual · /yr

B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Plastics Technology

Lateral Entry3 yr
₹67,385Annual · /yr

B.E. (Lateral Entry) Manufacturing Engineering

Lateral Entry3 yr
₹67,385Annual · /yr

M.Tech. Plastics Technology

MTech2 yr
18reported intake
₹72,585Annual · /yr

M.E. Cad/Cam

MTech2 yr
18reported intake
₹72,585Annual · /yr

B.Tech. (Plastics Technology) / B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering)

Plastics Technology
₹55,000Annual · /yr

Recognition & affiliations

CIPET IPT Chennai official AICTE approvals page

Regulator
AICTE Extension of Approval
1
Stated session
2025-26
1

Anna University Centre for Affiliation of Institutions, Chennai district list

Regulator
Affiliating university's affiliated-college list
1
Stated session
2026-27
1
Regulator
State counselling seat matrix
1

Faculty & teaching

Name
S. Ilangovan
1
Admissions · collected information

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology admissions

TNEA (marks)Tamil Nadu Lateral Entry Admissions (TNLEA) / Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil NaduGATE / CEETA-PG

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) / Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu · TNEA (marks)

marks

admission source

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) / Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu · TNEA (marks)

marks

admission source

Tamil Nadu Lateral Entry Admissions (TNLEA) / Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Lateral Entry Admissions (TNLEA) / Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu

marks

admission source

GATE / CEETA-PG

Anna University, Chennai · GATE / CEETA-PG

rank

admission source

First-year B.Tech Plastics Technology and B.E. Manufacturing Engineering admissions are through TNEA 2026 under DOTE norms. Lateral-entry admissions are through TNLEA 2026. M.Tech Plastics Technology and M.E. CAD/CAM are admitted through Anna University PG counselling; lapsed seats, if any, are handled by CIPET using GATE or CEETA-PG scores. Admission source

From the sources

Scholarships — sourced details

Fee revision noteThe 2026-27 prospectus states that approval for the fee structure is awaited; fees may therefore be revised after approval. Source: official 2026-27 prospectus. Source
Fee categoryAll Source
Periodper year Source
Fee year2026-27 Source
ComponentTotal first year Source
Fee set byCollege Source
Amount (INR)72435 Source
Is estimateNo Source
Fee categoryUG programmes (First Year) Source
Fee authorityCollege Source
Includes noteTotal of the published first-year fee table. Source
Year of study1 Source
From the sources

Research — sourced details

DisciplineEngineering Source
Exam patternSemester Source
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Reach the college

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology contact details

AddressT.V.K. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032
Phone+91-44-22254710
Emailchennai@cipet.gov.in
Websitehttps://www.cipet.gov.in/centres/cipet-chennai/introduction.php
Office bearerRole
Mr. S. IlangovanPrincipal Director & Head Source
Dr. Syed AmanullaChief Manager (Technical) / Principal Source
Mrs. T. BharaniTechnical Officer Source
Mr. A. VelladuraiSr. Technical Officer (CAD / Design) Source
Mr. G. SridharSr. Officer (P&A) Source
Dr. K. PrakalathanDirector & Head Source
Dr. Aswini Kumar MohapatraPrincipal (Additional Charge) Source
S. IlangovanHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Established1968 Source
Recognition code typeCET institute code Source
Recognition code1321 Source
Recognition code typeOther Source
Recognition codeAnna University Examination code 3103 Source
NameAnna University, Chennai Source
Institution typeState technical university Source
Affiliation statusAffiliated Source
Affiliation year2026 Source
Reservation noteThe 2026-27 prospectus notes that Anna University reservation policy applies to the PG programmes and identifies a 7.5% Naan Mudhalvan reservation. Source
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBTECH Source
NameB.Tech. Plastics Technology Source
Study levelUG Source
Max age21 Source
EligibilityHSC/10+2 academic stream with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyAnna University, Chennai Source
Approving bodyAICTE Source
Duration in years4 Source
SpecialisationPLASTICS Source
Approval statusApproved Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
FAQ

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology FAQs

What are the fees at Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology?
Published annual fees at Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology range from ₹50,000 for B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering) (Manufacturing Engineering) for 2026-27 to ₹73,285 for M.Tech. Plastics Technology under the government quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology?
Admission to Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology is through TNEA (MARKS), GATE / CEETA-PG scores. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://www.tneaonline.org/.
What courses does Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology offer?
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology offers 7 programmes, including B.Tech. Plastics Technology, B.E. Manufacturing Engineering, B.Tech. (Lateral Entry) Plastics Technology, B.E. (Lateral Entry) Manufacturing Engineering, M.Tech. Plastics Technology, M.E. Cad/Cam and others.
Where is Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology located?
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology: Institute of Petrochemicals Technology (IPT), Chennai is located at T.V.K. Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.
Is Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology recognised and accredited?
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai.
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Last reviewed: 7 Sept 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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