Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Engineering Applications in Tamil Nadu Reach Five-Year High
More students are applying for engineering programs in Tamil Nadu.
This year's increase is driven by factors like the difficulty of the NEET exam and interest in things like AI.
With more applications, there is an increase in students enrolling in the computer science engineering courses.
As of Thursday, a large number of applications had been submitted.
Experts note that opportunities are increasing in tech-related fields.
Engineering application numbers in Tamil Nadu have increased by 14% compared to the previous year.
A gruelling NEET exam, and AI are cited as reasons for more applications.
As of Thursday, 2,95,134 applications were received for engineering counseling.
A total of 2,39,871 applicants paid fees, and 2,14,005 uploaded certificates.
Computer science engineering is likely to be the top choice among applicants.
- Who
- Candidates seeking engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu.
- What
- Increased applications for engineering counseling.
- When
- Applications increased compared to previous year, with June 6 deadline.
- Where
- Tamil Nadu
- Why
- Due to gruelling NEET, interest in emerging technologies, and high management quota fees.
- Application Increase
- 14% from the previous year
- Applications Received
- 2,95,134
- Fees Paid
- 2,39,871 applicants
- Certificates Uploaded
- 2,14,005 applicants
- Last Date
- June 6
