Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026· 20 sources
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology campusReviewed 7 Sept 2026Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology · Kirumampakkam
KirumampakkamEst. 1999

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology Fees 2024-25, Courses & Admission

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is an engineering college in Kirumampakkam, Puducherry, established in 1999. Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is privately managed…

798
Reported intake
Overview

About Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is an engineering college in Kirumampakkam, Puducherry, established in 1999. Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is privately managed and self-financing. It is affiliated to Pondicherry University. Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology offers 11 programmes, 7 at undergraduate level and 4 at postgraduate level. These include Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engg, Biomedical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, among others. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 798 seats. RGCET is a co-educational, private self-financing linguistic-minority engineering institution at Kirumampakkam, affiliated with Pondicherry University. The college's 2023-24 SSR reports 349 research articles, 27 industry MoUs, IBM Virtual Laboratory and CAMERA; the MoU partners were not individually named in the reviewed source, so no company rows are asserted. Engineering college operated by Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust; linguistic-minority, co-educational institution. Official pages use both 607402 and 607403 for the locality address; the AICTE EoA address is treated as authoritative for the pincode.

Courses & costs

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology fees

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

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
Biomedical EngineeringTuition Source2024-25₹60,000per year
COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERINGTuition Source2024-25₹70,000per year
Biomedical EngineeringApproved Source2025-26₹60,000per year
Placements · 2023

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology placements

College-wide placements for 2023: an average package of 3.22 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Société Générale, Ava Soft, Zifo R&D, Renault Nissan, Bajaj Finance, Tata Elxsi.Source: placement source

₹3.22LAvg CTC
35Students placed

College-wide placements for 2023: an average package of 3.22 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Société Générale, Ava Soft, Zifo R&D, Renault Nissan, Bajaj Finance, Tata Elxsi.

Branch-wise packages
B.Tech Information Technology · 2025 · B.Tech Information Technology27 placed placement source
B.Tech Biomedical Engineering · 2024 · B.Tech Biomedical Engineering50 placed placement source
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering · 2024 · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineeringavg ₹3.21L · 62 placed placement source
B.Tech Information Technology · 2024 · B.Tech Information Technology29 placed placement source
B.Tech Biomedical Engineering · 2023 · B.Tech Biomedical Engineering47 placed placement source
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering · 2023 · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineeringavg ₹3.22L · 35 placed placement source
Recruiter network
Société GénéraleAva SoftZifo R&DRenault NissanBajaj FinanceTata ElxsiQSpidersCo Apps Development SolutionsHCL TechnologiesAtosCity Union BankCognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)TCSLarsen & ToubroNLCHCL Info SystemsBerger PaintsMarico IndustriesSuzlon EnergyRane Brakes
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Computer Science & Engineering

BTech4 yr
180intake

Information Technology

BTech4 yr
120intake

Electronics & Communication Engg

BTech4 yr
120intake

Biomedical Engineering

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

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

BTech4 yr
120intake

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

BTech4 yr
60intake

Computer Science and Engineering

MTech2 yr
9intake

Wireless Communications

MTech2 yr
9intake

Master of Computer Applications

MCA2 yr
60intake

MBA

MBA2 yr
60intake

B.Tech Lateral Entry

BTech Lateral3 yr

Recognition & affiliations

AICTE Extension of Approval 2025-26

Regulator
AICTE Extension of Approval
Stated session
2025-26

Pondicherry University Affiliated Colleges, Courses, Intake and Affiliation Status

Regulator
Affiliating university's affiliated-college list
Stated session
2023-24

NIRF record

Year
2021
Participated
Yes

Faculty & teaching

Dr. E. Vijayakrishna Rapaka

Qualification
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering), M.Tech (Energy Technology), Ph.D (Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras)
Admissions · collected information

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology admissions

For 2026-27, B.Tech non-NEET admissions are conducted through the Government of Puducherry's CENTAC centralized online portal. The official merit process identifies B.Tech lists based on Higher Secondary marks and JEE Main score; B.Tech lateral entry is separately handled through CENTAC using its lateral-entry merit process. RGCET's own page also records 2026-27 admissions as open and states the programme eligibility requirements.

From the sources

Research — sourced details

DisciplineEngineering Source
Exam patternSemester Source
Teaching languageEnglish Source
Attendance min pct75 Source
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Helpful guides for your admission

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Reach the college

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology contact details

AddressRS No. 25, Pondy-Cuddalore E.C. Road, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry 607402
Emailinfo@rgcetpdy.ac.in
Websitehttps://rgcet.edu.in/
Office bearerRole
Dr. E. Vijayakrishna RapakaPRINCIPAL Source
Dr. Ayyappan .KVice Principal Source
Mr. Arokiaraj .RCENTAC Nodal Officer Source
Mr. SIVARAJA .K.NExam Nodal Officer Source
Dr. E. Vijayakrishna RapakaHead of institution Source
From the sources

More details

Official nameRajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology Source
Established1999 Source
Recognition code typeAICTE permanent id Source
Recognition code1-4661421 Source
Recognition code typeAICTE application no Source
Recognition code1-44641561181 Source
NamePondicherry University Source
Institution typeCentral Source
Affiliation statusProvisional Source
Affiliation year2024 Source
Opens monthMay 2026 Source
Closes monthSeptember 2026 Source
Domicile rulesCENTAC states that Puducherry UT residence rules apply for certain quotas; the exact quota-wise rules are in the 2026-27 information brochure and seat matrix. Source
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBTECH Source
NameCOMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING Source
Study levelUG Source
Max age21 Source
Eligibility10+2 with Physics and Mathematics plus Chemistry, Biotechnology or Biology; 45% aggregate, 40% for reserved categories Source
Intake year2025 Source
Stated cycle2025-26 Source
Awarding bodyPondicherry University Source
Approving bodyAICTE Source
Duration in years4 Source
FAQ

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology FAQs

What are the fees at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology?
Published annual fees at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology range from ₹60,000 for Biomedical Engineering under the published quota for 2024-25 to ₹70,000 for Computer Science & Engineering under the published quota for 2024-25. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology?
Admission to Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is through the JEE MAIN route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://centacpuducherry.in/.
What is the average package at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology?
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology reports an average package of 3.22 LPA for 2023. Recruiters at this level include Société Générale, Ava Soft, Zifo R&D, Renault Nissan, Bajaj Finance.
What courses does Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology offer?
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology offers 11 programmes, including Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engg, Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and others.
Where is Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology located?
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is located at RS No. 25, Pondy-Cuddalore E.C. Road, Kirumampakkam, Puducherry 607402.
Is Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology recognised and accredited?
Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology is affiliated to Pondicherry University.
Sources

Verification & sources

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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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