Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore vs Kumaraguru College Of Technology
Key facts, side by side
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore
- Location
- Tamil Nadu · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.7/5
- NAAC grade
- A+ · Feb 2029
- Last closing rank (General)
- 5,601
Kumaraguru College Of Technology
- Location
- Tamil Nadu · Private
- NIRF rank
- #108
- Think Grads Rating
- 4.6/5
- NAAC grade
- A++ · Aug 2027
- Last closing rank (General)
- 626
Side by side, from official records
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore | Kumaraguru College Of Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC grade | A+ · Feb 2029 | A++ · Aug 2027 |
| Last closing rank (General) | 5,601 | 626 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students for the MBA through the TANCET exam and the TN-MBA counselling process. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore had a General closing rank of 5,601 for the MBA in round 1 of 2025.
Kumaraguru College Of Technology, known as KCT, had a General closing rank of 626 for its MBA in round 1 of 2025. For its MBA specialisations in the same round, the General closing ranks were 858 for Project Management, 1,034 for Logistics and Supply Chain Management and 1,358 for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development. If you are aiming for KCT's MBA, a rank close to these figures gives you a realistic chance.
Campus and location
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore is located in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, and offers one programme, the MBA, in the management stream.
Kumaraguru College Of Technology is also located in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, and runs 32 programmes across engineering, computer applications and management. Both colleges are in the same city, which is why they are compared here.
Which one suits you
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore suits students who want a single focused MBA programme in Coimbatore and whose TANCET rank is around 5,601 or higher.
Kumaraguru College Of Technology suits students who want a wider range of programmes, including engineering, computer applications and several MBA specialisations, and whose TANCET rank is around 626 or higher for the general MBA. KCT's total cost for the M.E./M.Tech. programme in 2024 was 1,10,000 rupees over 24 months for General category students. Compare the programme list and the cutoffs against your own goals and rank before you decide.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has a lower MBA cutoff in TANCET?
In round 1 of 2025, the General closing rank for the MBA at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore was 5,601. Kumaraguru College Of Technology's General closing rank for the MBA in the same round was 626. Check both figures against your own TANCET rank.
What is the NAAC grade of each college?
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore holds an A+ grade, valid until 13 February 2029. Kumaraguru College Of Technology holds an A++ grade, valid until 1 August 2027.
Are both colleges approved by AICTE?
Yes, both colleges are approved by AICTE. Their approval status is recorded as valid.
How many programmes does each college offer?
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore offers one programme, the MBA. Kumaraguru College Of Technology offers 32 programmes across its streams.
What were the placement numbers at Kumaraguru College Of Technology?
In batch year 2025, 708 students were placed at Kumaraguru College Of Technology. You can use this figure alongside the programme list when comparing options.
What is the NIRF ranking of each college?
Kumaraguru College Of Technology was ranked 108th in the NIRF engineering category in 2022. No NIRF ranking is listed for Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering, Coimbatore in its profile.