University College of Engineering, Pattukkottai
Pattukkottai, ECR Road, Rajamadam, Pattukkottai Taluk, Thanjavur District 614701- University department
- Affiliated to AU
- Established
- 2009
- Seats 2026
- 300
- Fees / year
- –
- CSE closing rank, TNEA 2026
- 81,616
- Programmes
- 9
- Median package
- Not published
About UCEP
University College of Engineering, Pattukkottai is an university dept. in Pattukkottai, Tamil Nadu, established in 2009. It is affiliated to Anna University. It admits B.E. and B.Tech students through TNEA counselling on the rank of the Class 12 cut-off mark (there is no entrance test), into 9 programmes with 300 seats.
- Admission through TNEA
- 300 seats in 9 programmes
How to get in
- Entrance exam
- TNEA
- Counselling and seat allotment
- TNEA
There is no entrance exam: B.E. and B.Tech seats are filled through TNEA, the single window online counselling of the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu, on a cut-off mark out of 200 from Class 12 Mathematics (100), Physics (50) and Chemistry (50). Seats follow the state's communal reservation (OC, BC, BC Muslim, MBC, SC, SC Arunthathiyar, ST), with 7.5% reserved for students who studied in government schools and separate counselling for the vocational stream, differently abled candidates, wards of ex-servicemen and sportspersons.
Courses and seats
Seats: intake 2026 · Closing rank: TNEA 2025, general merit| Programme | Seats | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | – | 60,856 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) | – | 80,582TNEA 2026 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 60 | 81,616TNEA 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 30 | 1,02,105TNEA 2026 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 60 | 1,10,385TNEA 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | 60 | 1,37,846TNEA 2026 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 | 1,39,809TNEA 2026 |
| Civil Engineering (Tamil Medium) | 30 | 1,64,428TNEA 2026 |
| Mechanical Engineering (Tamil Medium) | 30 | 2,19,801TNEA 2026 |
Closing rank = general merit seats, the highest closing rank of the year (each counselling round lists only its own allotments). Other categories, rounds and years are in the cut-offs section below.
Cut-offs: opening and closing ranks
TNEA · TNEA| Programme | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 31,796 | 31,796 |
Closing rank is the TNEA rank of the last candidate who got a seat in that category in that TNEA round. Your rank has to be the same as or smaller than the closing rank to have a chance. Each round lists only the seats allotted in that round, so later rounds can show fewer programmes.
About this data
Collected and checked by Insight Mentors from official sources (TNEA, Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu and the institute). Last updated 31 October 2026.