Lord Jegannath College of Engineering & Technology - LJCET

About

Lord Jegannath College of Engineering & Technology - LJCET is a Private, Non-Minority, Self-Financing, Co-Education College established in the year 2006 by the PSN Education & Charitable Trust with a view of promoting technical education to the neglected rural youth by the great visionary Dr. P. Suyambu Nadar, Chairman, along with his team of Board of Trustees.

LJCET is located at PSN Nagar, Ramanathichanputhur, Marungoor, Kanyakumari Dist on a serene, green and vast 100 Acre campus of which the College is constructed on 6.85 Acres, 15 Kms East of Nagercoil and 15 Kms North of Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari (CAPE) Railway Station is 4 Kms and Trivandrum Airport is 110 Kms away from the College Campus.

LJCET is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited the College with an A-Grade Rating.

LJCET has several Academic Programs at the Undergraduate and Postgraduate level. The College currently offers B.E (7), B.Tech (1), M.E (5) in different disciplines apart from MCA and MBA option to choose from. The college has Scholarship facility for the students. You are requested to contact the college to obtain latest information on Scholarships.

LJCET has Top Class Infrastructure and accompanying Facilities for the Students and others from the Campus. It has a Central Library which is well stocked with Books, Journals, Periodicals, Research Documents and more. Separate Hostels for Men and Women Students with necessary facilities, Health and Fitness Centre including Gym, Canteen, Indoor and Outdoor Sorts Infrastructure, College owned Bus Fleet for commuting, Conference Hall, wi-fi and Internet enabled campus, 24 Hour RO Drinking Water availability, Lift band Elevators, Disabled Friendly campus with ramps, signages and other required infrastructure, Python & Communication Lab, Auditorium, Stationary Store and a host of Extra Curricular and Co-Curricular Activities. There are various committees for the benefit of the students like Academic Advisory, Alumni Committee, Anti Ragging Committee, Arts & Cultural Committee, Exam Cell, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Discipline Committee. Grievance Redressal, Internal Complaints, SC/ST Committee, Women Empowerment Cell and more.

LJCET has Placement training programs, which are conducted starting from the first year, with a strong focus on enhancing students' communication and aptitude skills, while also building their confidence for interviews. Special sessions are organized to introduce students to various career avenues, ensuring they have a well-rounded perspective on their professional futures.

The Cell offers a supportive and nurturing academic environment designed to enhance your ward’s technical abilities through high-quality teaching and practical experience led by qualified and experienced faculty members. The unique and comprehensive placement training programs cover both aptitude and soft skills, delivered by renowned professionals from the very beginning of their academic journey. We also organize campus interviews for final-year students, ensuring they are fully prepared to face the challenges of the competitive job market. In addition to academics, the faculty arranges periodic training programs in Aptitude and Communicative English, crucial for securing placements in top-tier organizations. Our goal is to nurture your ward’s overall personality development, preparing them not only academically but also mentally and emotionally to succeed in today’s demanding world. At the institution, the Placement Cell gives the ward the same care, comfort, love, and attention you would provide your child, while striving to ensure they achieve prosperity, dignity, fame, and success

Some Highlights of Lord Jegannath College of Engineering and Technology, Nagercoil

Why Choose Lord Jegannath College of Engineering & Technology - LJCET, Ramanathichanputhur, Marungoor, Kanyakumari Dist ?

High-Quality Education with Experienced Faculty

LJCET prides itself on providing top-notch education with a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. The focus is on delivering a strong theoretical foundation along with practical learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the modern professional world.

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure & Facilities

The college offers a modern, well-equipped campus with state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and computer centres. The infrastructure is designed to facilitate both academic and extracurricular growth, providing a conducive environment for holistic learning.

Comprehensive Placement Training

Placement training is integrated into the curriculum from the first year, with emphasis on aptitude, communication skills, and interview preparation. The college arranges campus interviews and job fairs, ensuring students have ample opportunities to secure placements with leading companies.

Focus on Personality Development

LJCET offers specialized programs in soft skills, aptitude, and communicative English, empowering students to enhance their personality. This comprehensive approach not only focuses on academic excellence but also on the personal growth of each student, making them well-rounded individuals ready to face the competitive job market.

Strong Industry Connections & Career Opportunities

The college has established strong ties with various industries, allowing students access to internships, live projects, and direct interactions with professionals. This bridge between academia and industry helps students gain valuable insights and hands-on experience, enhancing their employability.

Conclusion

Lord Jegannath College of Engineering & Technology offers a blend of high-quality education, modern infrastructure, comprehensive placement support, and personality development programs. With a focus on both academic and personal growth, LJCET prepares students to thrive in their careers and contribute meaningfully to society. Choosing LJCET is a step towards a prosperous and successful future

Vision & Mission of Lord Jegannath College of Engineering and Technology, Nagercoil

Vision

To become the preferred institution producing preferred professionals through quality education and training.

Mission

• To become a center of excellence in technical education providing youth with opportunities and environment for higher education and research.
  
• To train and develop students from rural background as total persons and make them good citizens to contribute in the national development.
  

Admission Procedure

TNEA Rank List 2025 has been published @tneaonline.org. The ineligible applicants can file their grievances from June 28 to July 2, 2025. Further, the Online General Counselling will be held from July 14 to August 19, 2025.

Admission Criteria

B.E / B.Tech - 4 Year Course

Admission Process

• Admission is primarily through TNEA counselling, based on your 10+2 marks
  
• Lateral entry candidates must apply through the state’s lateral-entry counselling.

Eligibility

• Must have passed 10+2 (Academic stream) with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.

M.E / M.B.A / M.C.A - 2 Year Course

Admission Process

• Selection through TANCET, CET, or GATE scores.
• Apply through TANCET | Participate in counselling.

Eligibility

• B.E./B.Tech degree in a relevant specialization, with a minimum of 50% aggregate
• Bachelor’s degree (3 years) in any discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree in BCA / B.Sc. / B.Com, etc., with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level.

Scholarship

Government Scholarships for Engineering Students

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls
Eligibility: Girl students admitted to 1st year of technical courses.

Placement

Placement training programmes are conducted from the first year itself. Special attention is given to improve the communication and aptitude skills of the students and to build their confidence while attending interviews. Special programmes are also arranged to expose the students to various career a venues. A congenial and homely academic atmosphere to enhance and elevate the technical caliber of your ward through quality teaching and practice by well qualified and highly experienced faculty members.

COUNSELLING SERVICES

Our college is also having provisions for counseling and placement services. In order to develop their personality and communication skills seminars and discussion are held by resource persons. Career information services are also available in our college.

Lord Jegannath College of Engineering and Technology, Nagercoil

The Science and Humanities Department has well equipped Physics and Chemistry laboratories. It has lab for Communication English equipped with latest software and a well furnished computer lab.The Central Workshop is provided with adequate infrastructure to cater to the needs of the engineering workshop related practicals of various programmes. The tools and machine required for the workshop is provided right from the initial stage.The instrumentation centre in the campus will take of most of the maintenance work of the equipments of the various laboratories including the computers in the college and it will also function as an additional facility for students and faculty for students and faculty to learn in the area of repair and overhauling.

All classrooms are fitted with Over Head Projectors (OHP). Audio-visual centre are also available with LCD projectors. Classes for which more illustrations are needed are conducted in the AV centres, The health centre offers check-up and medical attendance as and when needed. The health centre will remain open during the college hours and students can contact the Centre in-charge for medical assistance,The canteen provides hygienic food at a reasonable price. Caterers who have vast experience in catering run the canteen. 

Hostel

Hostel accommodation is provided both to boys and girls of the college at separate locations. The boys hostel with all modern facilities is housed in the Campus itself and also the girls hostel. Healthy meals served in the dinning halls with an option of vegetarian or non-vegetarian with clear water supply all the 24 hours.Allotment of room is on first come-first serve basis.

Transport

College buses ply between Marthandam (via Nagercoil), Colachel (via Nagercoil), Valliyoor, Kanyakumari and the college. The bus fare is nominal.