Chennai Institute of Technology (CIT)
Private
About CIT Chennai
Chennai Institute of Technology is located on a modern campus in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The campus features state-of-the-art infrastructure including academic blocks, 60+ laboratories including specialized cyber security lab, central library with 25K+ books, auditoriums, sports complex, hostels, and medical facilities. The fully WiFi-enabled campus provides a vibrant learning environment with modern classrooms, smart boards, research centers, and recreational facilities. CIT Chennai is known for its strong industry connections and excellent placement record with 95.7% placement rate.
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Courses Offered
8 academic programs available
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 760-6,318 (Open)
₹5-60 LPA
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 1,000-10,000 (Open)
₹5-25 LPA
B.Tech Information Technology
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 760-33,917
₹4.5-18 LPA
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 5,000-20,000
₹4-15 LPA
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 10,000-30,000
₹4-12 LPA
B.Tech Civil Engineering
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 15,000-35,000
₹3.5-10 LPA
B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering
₹50,000/year (Merit Quota)
TNEA Rank 12,000-28,000
₹4-12 LPA
M.Tech Computer Science
₹80,000/year
TANCET/GATE Score
₹6-25 LPA
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Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with 45% marks in PCM (40% for reserved categories) for B.Tech. 50% in graduation for M.Tech.
Valid score in TNEA or JEE Main or TANCET or GATE
Through TNEA counseling based on 12th marks cutoff. JEE Main scores also considered for management quota. TANCET/GATE for M.Tech. Direct admission available for management quota.
Important Dates 2026
Campus Facilities
World-class infrastructure
Research Centers
Specialized research centers for AI, Cyber Security, IoT, Robotics, and Renewable Energy with industry partnerships
Smart Classrooms
Technology-enabled classrooms with smart boards, projectors, and modern teaching aids
Library
Central library with 25,000+ books, digital resources, journals, and reading rooms
Laboratories
60+ state-of-the-art laboratories for engineering, science, and research including specialized cyber security lab
Sports Complex
Modern sports facilities including cricket ground, football field, basketball courts, tennis courts, and indoor games
Hostels
Separate hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, and recreational facilities
Auditoriums
Multiple auditoriums with 500+ seating capacity for conferences and cultural events
Healthcare
On-campus medical center with 24/7 emergency services
Banks & ATMs
On-campus banking with ATM facilities
Food Court
Modern cafeteria serving diverse cuisines
Wi-Fi Campus
High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the campus
Transport
Bus facility connecting campus to various parts of Chennai city
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CIT Chennai Achieves Record ₹60 LPA Highest Package in 2025
Record breaking placement season with highest package of ₹60 LPA and 95.7% placement rate. 1,159 students placed successfully
CIT Chennai Ranked 101-150 in NIRF Engineering 2024
CIT Chennai climbs rankings to secure 101-150 band in NIRF Engineering rankings 2024 with strong placement performance
150+ Recruiters Visit CIT Chennai Campus in 2025
Massive placement drive with 150+ companies recruiting 1,159+ students including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Zoho
CIT Chennai Launches Cyber Security Specialization
New specialized CSE program in Cyber Security launched with state-of-the-art lab and industry partnerships
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