- Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology
- Christ College of Engineering and Technology
- Christ Institute of Technology
- Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology
- National Institute of Technology, Puducherry
- Puducherry Technological University
- Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology
- Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
🏫 Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology (BCET), Karaikal
Founded in 1997, BCET was the first self-financing engineering college in Karaikal and is affiliated with Pondicherry University and approved by AICTE.
📚 Academics & Programs:
- Offers six B.E./B.Tech branches: Mechanical, CSE, ECE, EEE, Civil, and IT
- PG programs include M.Tech (CAD, CSE, Power Electronics & Drives) and MCA
🏫 Infrastructure Highlights:
- A 25-acre campus with modern classrooms, seminar halls, labs, auditorium, and sports facilities
- Library holds over 34,000 books and subscriptions to 370+ journals
💡 Student Experience:
- Active departmental symposia, national-level events, workshops, and industrial tours facilitate practical exposure
🏫 Christ College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Moolakulum, Pondicherry
CCET was established in 2007, affiliated with Pondicherry University, and approved by AICTE.
🎓 Programs Offered:
- B.Tech in CSE, IT, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, and Civil
- PG courses in M.Tech (CSE, ECE, Wireless Communication, Electrical Drives), MBA, and MCA
📍 Campus & Administration:
- Set on a 60-acre suburban campus, CCET is administered by Sam Paul Educational Trust
- Principal: Dr. A. Sivakumar; Founder: Dr. S.J.S. Paul
🎯 Placements & Training:
- Placement Cell (since 2009) drives campus recruitment and internships
- Training includes HR, technical, GD, and written test preparation
⚠️ Student Feedback:
- Some alumni have raised concerns about inflated placement claims and underreporting actual recruiter outcomes
🏫 Christ Institute of Technology (CIT), Pondicherry
CIT, founded in 2009, is a private AICTE-approved engineering college affiliated with Pondicherry University.
🌐 Campus Setting:
- Located in Ramanathapuram village near Puducherry in a tranquil, rural academic environment
📚 Academic Focus:
- Known for its rigorous faculty, serious academics, and strict attendance policies
- Equipped with solid infrastructure for curricular, co-curricular, and sports activities
📌 Student Insights:
- While academics are strong, student reviews suggest limited fest culture and less robust placement support compared to larger institutions
🏫 Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology (MVIT), Puducherry
MVIT (autonomous) was established around 2008 and is affiliated with Pondicherry University; it’s recognized by NBA and accredited NAAC ‘A’.
📚 Courses & Specializations:
- B.Tech in EEE, ECE, CSE, IT, Mechanical, Robotics & Automation, Food Technology
- Offers M.Tech (ECE, CSE), MBA, and more
🏛️ Infrastructure & Accreditation:
- Central auditorium (750 seats), library with >80,000 volumes and 24,000 titles, digital library, specialized labs, digital classrooms
- Autonomous status granted from academic year 2024–25
📊 Placements & Outcomes:
- Highest placement package reported ~₹11–12.5 LPA, with performance depending on branch and year
- Recruiters include TCS, Wipro, Zoho, EY; overall placement feedback ranges from ~90% to some dip in certain batches
🎓 Student Reviews & Scholarships:
- Scholarships include merit-based and need-based offerings
- Student-rated ~3.9/5 for placements, infrastructure, faculty, campus life