What are the pros and cons of studying at Kongu Engineering College (KEC)?

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Sangita Pahari · Accepted Answer

So, you're curious about Kongu Engineering College (KEC)? Here’s a breakdown from what I've heard from friends:

Advantages:

KEC is a well-reputed self-financing college in Tamil Nadu.
The campus is eco-friendly, earning it a 'Green Campus' award from AICTE.
The faculty is experienced and engaging.
Students can explore their interests through various activities.
You get to pick subjects from different engineering branches with the choice-based credit system.
The infrastructure is solid, with well-equipped labs and a big auditorium.
Placement opportunities are pretty good. In 2020, many companies came for recruitment, offering an average CTC of around 3 LPA.
You'll find good support for sports and other extracurriculars.

Disadvantages:

KEC is located in a somewhat rural area.
It's a self-financing college, which can affect fees and resources.
Hostel facilities are just okay.
The first year might feel a bit like being back in school.
Girls have strict hostel timings, needing to be in by 6 PM and restricted from leaving on weekends.

Hope this gives you a clearer picture!

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