B.Tech. in Food Technology at Rajalakshmi Engineering College

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Food Technology, Rajalakshmi Engineering College in Chennai runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 60 seats a year.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College is a private institute, founded in 1997. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Rajalakshmi Engineering College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College has not published a fee for B.Tech. in Food Technology on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 4 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for B.Tech. in Food Technology, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at Rajalakshmi Engineering College are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Rajalakshmi Engineering College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Rajalakshmi Engineering College on its website (www.rajalakshmi.org) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Tech. in Food Technology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4.71 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Rajalakshmi Engineering College runs 21 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.E. in Computer Science and Design
• B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Bachelors of Engineering (B.E. Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
• B.E. in Biomedical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology Engineering
• B.E. in Mechatronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System
• B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• B.E. in Civil Engineering
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.E. in Automobile Engineering
• B.E. in Aeronautical Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
• B.E. in Robotics and Automation

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Food Technology genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Rajalakshmi Engineering College compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Chennai?