Kalasalingam University, Virudhunagar – 2026 Overview

private · Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu · University

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Kalasalingam University has a 3.8/5 aggregate student rating, but current placement and fee evidence is limited. Prioritise official course, fee and outcome information for your decision.

56Active programmes
17Student reviews
3.8Average rating
—Placement years

About Kalasalingam University

History and Background

The establishment of Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), Tamil Nadu took place in the academic year of 1984. The institute was formerly known as Arulmigu kalasalingam College of Engineering and Kalasalingam University. The university has been given the status of “Deemed to be university”. The institute has been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with grade ‘A' by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and by National Board of Accreditation (NBA). Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education has been ranked 61 amongst engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

Campus and Location

Established in 1984. Located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. Anand Nagar, Krishnankoil (Via)Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar Dt., Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Courses and Programmes Offered

B.Arch Programmes

- Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) – 5 years · B.Arch profile

B.Tech / B.E. Programmes

- B.Tech Automobile Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM · B.Tech / B.E. profile

- B.Tech Bio Technology – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Biomedical Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Biotechnology – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Chemical Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Civil Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Computer Applications – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Control and Instrumentation Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

- B.Tech Industrial Safety Engineering – 4 years – 10+2 with PCM

BA Programmes

- BA - English Literature – 3 years · BA profile

BBA / BBM / BBS Programmes

- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 3 years – 10+2 or equivalent · BBA / BBM / BBS profile

BCA Programmes

- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – 3 years · BCA profile

BCom Programmes

- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) – 3 years – Candidate must have passed HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with at least 50% aggregate of marks. · BCom profile

BEd Programmes

- B.Ed. (SHIP) – 1 years · BEd profile

BSc Programmes

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Chemistry – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject. · BSc profile

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Computer Science – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Hotel Management & Catering Science – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Information Technology – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Mathematics – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Physics – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Visual Communication – 3 years – Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.

M.Arch Programmes

- Master of Architecture Habitat Design – 2 years · M.Arch profile

M.Phil Programmes

- Master of Philosophy English – 1 years · M.Phil profile

- Master of Philosophy Mathematics – 1 years

- Master of Philosophy Physics – 1 years

M.Tech / M.E. Programmes

- M.Tech Automobile Engineering – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST) · M.Tech / M.E. profile

- M.Tech Bio Technology – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech CAD – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Computer Applications – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Construction Engineering & Managment – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Digital Communication & Networking – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Electrical Engineering-Power Electronics & Drives – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Embedded System – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

- M.Tech Energy Engineering – 2 years – Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST)

MA Programmes

- Master of Arts – 2 years · MA profile

Master Of Social Work Programmes

- Master Of Social Work ( M.S.W) – 2 years · Master Of Social Work profile

MBA / PGDM Programmes

- MBA Actuarial Science – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline · MBA / PGDM profile

- MBA Banking and Financial Services – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Finance – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Human Resources – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Information Technology – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Insurance – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Marketing – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

- MBA Retail Management – 2 years – Graduation in any discipline

MCA Programmes

- Master of Computer Application – 3 years · MCA / MCM profile

MCom Programmes

- M.Com ( E Commerce) – 2 years · MCom profile

MSc Programmes

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Chemistry – 2 years · MSc profile

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Computer Technology – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Mathematics – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Microbiology – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Physics – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Psychology – 2 years

P.hd Programmes

- Doctor of Philosophy – 5 years · P.hd profile

Course Fees at Kalasalingam University

B.Arch Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Arch: ₹1,20,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

B.Tech / B.E. Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Tech / B.E.: ₹1,00,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BBA / BBM / BBS Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BBA / BBM / BBS: ₹40,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BCA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BCA: ₹30,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BCom Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BCom: ₹15,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BEd Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BEd: ₹60,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BSc Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BSc: ₹30,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

M.Tech / M.E. Fees

Recorded annual fee for most M.Tech / M.E.: ₹75,725 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MA: ₹17,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Master Of Social Work Fees

Recorded annual fee for most Master Of Social Work: ₹40,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MBA / PGDM Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MBA / PGDM: ₹70,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MCA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MCA / MCM: ₹40,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MCom Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MCom: ₹40,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MSc Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MSc: ₹29,725 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

P.hd Fees

Recorded annual fee for most P.hd: ₹18,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- B.Tech / B.E.: 10+2 with PCM.

- BBA / BBM / BBS: 10+2 or equivalent.

- BCom: Candidate must have passed HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with at least 50% aggregate of marks..

- BSc: Applicants must have obtained HSC (10+2) qualifying examination with atleast 50% marks and with Mathematics as a compulsory subject..

- M.Tech / M.E.: Atleast 55% marks in B.E. /B.Tech or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST).

- MBA / PGDM: Graduation in any discipline.

Entrance Exams Accepted

How to Apply

Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.

Cutoffs and Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams for Kalasalingam University

Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: GATE, TNEA.

Cutoff Trends

Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.

Placements and Recruiters

Top Recruiters

Adecco, Birla Sun Life Insurance, Cognizant, DELL (R&D), GLAXO SMITHKLINE, HCL, HCL BSERV, HDFC Bank, Proscape LLC, Reliance communication, Solartis, Sutherland Global, TALENT PRO, TCS, TNQ Books & Journals Pvt. Ltd and others (15 recruiters in database).

Placement Data Disclaimer

Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.

Student Reviews and Ratings

Overall Student Ratings

- Total active reviews: 17

- Average overall rating: 3.8/5

- Infrastructure: 4.3/5

- Hostel: 4.0/5

- Clubs/Activities: Not recorded

- Faculty: 4.5/5

- Admission: Not recorded

Overall
3.8/5
Infrastructure
4.3/5
Hostel
4.0/5
Faculty
4.5/5

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- Dr C Thangaraj – Principal

Rankings and Recognition

NIRF and Other Rankings

- nirf 2024: Rank 36 out of 100.

- nirf 2024: Rank 36 out of 100.

- cs 2024: Rank 36 out of 100.

- cs 2024: Rank 36 out of 100.

- nirf 2021: Rank 56 out of 300.

- nirf 2020: Rank 60 out of 200.

- nirf 2018: Rank 96 out of 200.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kalasalingam University known for?

Kalasalingam University offers B.Arch, B.Tech / B.E., BA, BBA / BBM / BBS, BCA, BCom, BEd, BSc, M.Arch, M.Phil, M.Tech / M.E., MA, Master Of Social Work, MBA / PGDM, MCA / MCM, MCom, MSc, P.hd across 56 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Kalasalingam University?

Kalasalingam University lists Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch), B.Tech Automobile Engineering, B.Tech Bio Technology, B.Tech Biomedical Engineering, B.Tech Biotechnology, and other programmes.

What are the fees at Kalasalingam University?

Recorded total fees range from ₹15,000 to ₹1,20,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.

Which entrance exams are accepted by Kalasalingam University?

The active programme mappings list GATE, TNEA.

What is the ranking of Kalasalingam University?

The profile contains 7 active ranking record(s), including nirf rank 36 and nirf rank 36.

What is the student rating of Kalasalingam University?

Kalasalingam University has an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 from 17 active review(s).

Which recruiters are associated with Kalasalingam University?

The available records include recruiters such as Adecco, Birla Sun Life Insurance, Cognizant, DELL (R&D), GLAXO SMITHKLINE, HCL.

Is Kalasalingam University government or private?

Kalasalingam University is recorded as a private in the current profile data.

Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.