Overview
| Institute Name | College of Engineering, Guindy |
| Also Known As | CEG Chennai |
| Institute Type | Government |
| Established | 1794 |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
College of Engineering, Guindy
University Departments of Anna University Chennai – CEG Campus, 12, Sardar Patel Rd, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600025
OVERVIEW
Connectivity
Nearest Airport and Railway Station
Chennai International Airport
11 km
Chennai Egmore Railway Station
10 km
Chennai Central Railway Station
11 km
Ranking
RANKING
| Body | Category | Rank (Year) | |
| Latest | Previous | ||
| International Ranking | |||
 | QS World University Rankings | 465 (2026) | 383 (2025) |
| QS Asia University Rankings | 204 (2026) | 177 (2025) | |
| QS World University Rankings – Engineering & Technology | 172 (2025) | 249 (2024) | |
| QS World Subject Rankings – Chemical Engineering | 201-250 (2025) | — | |
| QS World Subject Rankings – Computer Science & IT | 251-300 (2025) | — | |
| QS World Subject Rankings – Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 151-200 (2025) | — | |
| QS World Subject Rankings – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing | 201-250 (2025) | — | |
 | THE World University Rankings | 801–1000 (2026) | 401–500 (2025) |
| THE Asia University Rankings | 111 (2025) | 119 (2024) | |
| THE World Subject Rankings – Engineering | 301–400 (2024) | 401–500 (2023) | |
| National Ranking | |||
 | NIRF Overall Rankings | 29 (2025) | 20 (2024) |
| NIRF University Rankings | 20 (2025) | 13 (2024) | |
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 20 (2025) | 14 (2024) | |
| NIRF Architecture Rankings | 28 (2025) | 34 (2024) | |
| NIRF Research Rankings | 26 (2025) | 17 (2024) | |
| NIRF Innovation Rankings | 9 (2025) | 10 (2024) | |
 | Outlook India’s Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 10 (2025) | 10 (2024) |
 | The Week Best Technical Universities India | 11 (2023) | — |
| The Week Top Engineering Colleges India | 12 (2025) | 12 (2024) | |
Admission
MODE OF ADMISSION
- One needs to score at least 45% marks (40% for reserved) in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Class XII.
- Admissions are done on the basis of normalised aggregate marks in Class XII PCM through TNEA counselling for Tamil Nadu students and through Anna University counselling for Other State students.
courses
Seats
Cutoff
Fees
FEE STRUCTURE
Institute Fee
| Particulars | Amount |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹9,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹9,560 |
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | ₹6,000 (Regular), ₹10,000 (Self-Supporting) |
| Other Fees (per Semester) | ₹9,000 (Regular), ₹10,000 (Self-Supporting) |
| Total | ₹33,560 (Regular), ₹38,560 (Self-Supporting) |
Hostel Fee
| Particulars | Amount |
| Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹1,500 |
| Mess Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹3,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹1,200 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Year) | ₹600 |
| Electricity & Water Charges (per Year) | ₹1,620 |
| Other Fees (per Semester) | ₹11,000 |
| Mess Advance (per Semester) | ₹14,000 |
| Total | ₹32,920 |
Placements
