CARE College of Engineering was established in 2009 by the G. Narayanan Educational Trust in Thayanur Village, Kuttappatti, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli. Architect Sanjay Mohe designed the campus using open courtyards and natural light to foster a focused learning environment for this co-educational institution. This self-financing engineering college attained autonomous status in 2024 and maintains affiliation with Anna University. TNEA (Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions) — Government quota 65% + Management quota 35%. The institution presently offers 3 NBA-accredited programs. Campus facilities include permanent boys and girls hostels for outstation students across Tamil Nadu. Dedicated transport services serve the Tiruchirappalli region, and the college is situated approximately 10 km from the Tiruchirappalli Junction railway station.
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All right. If you're looking at engineering colleges for 2026 and Turopoly is on your list, then you've got to know about Care College of Engineering. Its TNA code is 38.41. Let's jump right in and see what it's all about. So, first things first, what really tells you about the quality of a college? Well, it's got to be the credentials, right? Let's take a look at the big ones for care, the ratings and approvals that really matter. And boom, right away, a huge one. The college has a knack A grade. That's a big deal. And you know what makes it even more impressive? They nailed this in their very first goaround back in 2022. That really says something. But wait, there's more. It's not just the NATC grade. We've also got the NBA. That's the National Board of Accreditation giving a thumbs up to three of their key engineering departments. So, you're probably wondering which programs are we talking about? Well, we've got computer science and engineering, electronics and communication, and of course, mechanical engineering. And this This isn't some old accreditation. It's valid all the way until June 2027. So, that's solid. Okay. Now, this next one, this is a real gamecher. Just this year, 2024, the college got autonomous status from the UGC. Now, why is that such a big deal for you as a student? Simple. It means the college can update its syllabus faster, stay current with industry trends, and handle its own exams. That kind of flexibility is a massive plus. All right. So, with credential like these, you'd expect some great programs, right? Let's dive into exactly what engineering branches you can study at Care. Okay, let's look at the numbers. In total, you've got 420 seats here spread across six different branches. What I find really cool is the mix. You've got your solid core branches like civil and mechanical. Then you've got the super popular ones, computer science and ECE. But check this out. They also have future focused programs like AI and data science, which they started in 2020 and even a bachelor of design that just launched in 2024. That's a pretty forward-thinking lineup. Okay, this is the part every parent and student is waiting for. The bottom line, what happens after the four years are done? Let's talk about career outcomes and placements. How does care stack up? Well, according to the official data they submitted for TN, the college reports a 90% placement rate. 90%. That's a really solid figure and it tells you that a vast majority of students are landing jobs right out of college. And now for the numbers everyone wants to see, the salary packages. The highest package offered was six lakhs peranom. The average for the batch sits at 2.4 lakhs peranom. This gives you a realistic picture of the kind of financial start you can expect. So where are these jobs coming from? We're seeing some big names on campus. You've got the IT giants, you know, your Whipro, TCS, Infosys, and HCL. But it's not just IT companies like Amazon, Adithia Burla, and HDFC also recruit from here. That's a healthy mix, which means there are opportunities across different industries. Academics are key. Placements are crucial, but you're also going to be living here for 4 years. So, what's campus life actually like? Let's get into the facilities and the overall student experience. Let's start with the basics, where you'll stay. The college does have on-ampus host, one for boys and one for girls. Now, here's a small but important detail, especially for parents. The boys host Hostile Mass has both veg and non-veg options. The Girls Hostile Mass, on the other hand, is veg only. Good to know that upfront. And what about getting around and other campus essentials? Well, there's a bus service that covers the Titer Poly area, which is super convenient. On campus, you've got Wi-Fi, a digital library for your studies, a basketball court to blow off some steam, and importantly, a first aid center for peace of mind. And what about financial aid? Yes. that's available. Students who are eligible can apply for various government scholarships. This includes things like the first graduate scholarship and the usual scholarships for SC, ST, BC, and NBC communities. You know, to really get a feel for a place, it helps to know where it comes from. So, let's rewind a bit and look at the story behind Care College. It all started back in 2009, established by the G Naran Educational Trust. And for a college that's not even two decad old. It's hit some major milestones. Like we talked about that Knack Agrade came in 2022 and then a huge step getting that autonomous status in 2024. And this really tells you what they're all about. Their founding mission wasn't just to be another engineering college. The goal was, and I'm quoting here, to move away from traditional wrote learning systems. Instead, they wanted to build a place focused on creativity and most importantly applicationbased learning. Basically, learning by doing. So to wrap up the profile, care is a self- financing autonomous college and it's affiliated with Anna University in Chennai. Getting in well 65% of the seats are filled through the government quota TNA counseling and the remaining 35% are management quota and yes it is fully approved by AICTE for the upcoming academic year. Just a quick note all the details we've shared today have been gathered from the college's own website and official government portals. We put this together on April 16th, 2026 to give you the most current picture we could. So there you have it, a deep dive into care college of engineering. Is it the right choice for you? For more insights like this, explore more engineering colleges at profsam.com. 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6 courses420 Total intake (sum below)
Closing rank = last allotted rank for that category, not your exam marks.
Code
Branch
Approved intake
NBA Accreditation
Closing Rank 2025
BC
BCM
MBC
OC
SC
SCA
AD
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA SCIENCE
120
No
126007
103457
121530
87848
130324
—
DA
BACHELOR OF DESIGN
30
No
—
—
—
106923
232405
—
CE
CIVIL ENGINEERING
30
No
200904
174410
211747
136106
208685
—
CS
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
120
Yes
119083
114379
133806
77794
136713
197098
EC
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
60
Yes
120827
118273
110550
29832
112821
151233
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