Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE) is one of the prominent deemed universities of India. Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE) was established in the year 1984 by Kalasalingam Anandam Charities as Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering. The campus spreads over 163 acres and is surrounded by the attractive Western Ghats, which creates a beautiful scenic surrounding around the campus. The KARE became deemed university in 2006. The institute catered to its students’ requirements for thirty-four long years and still provides its best to the students and staff. At KARE students can go through all UG courses, PG courses, and doctoral courses. KARE is the very first university to offer a special B.tech course in engineering for differently-abled students. KARE provides a plethora of facilities to its students in every manner, it has high-end tools for research purposes in all scientific fields. KARE has separate boys’ and girls’ hostel with AC and Non-AC options to choose from. Hostels are big enough to accommodate thousands of students. It has an indoor auditorium, swimming pool, sports grounds and cafeteria with different cuisines. The institute has been ranked 56th in the NIRF 2021 rankings in the engineering category. In NIRF 2021 ranking, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education has been ranked 74th in the overall category. In the university category, it has been ranked 50 in the NIRF ranking 2021 whereas in the NIRF ranking 2020 it was ranked 72 in the same category.

An international standard research facility, INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER (IRC) is also provided to KARE’s students. Established in 2014, this center is well equipped for advanced research in the various fields of material science, computing, and energy. This center consists of 6 research laboratories. KARE was rewarded with DST funding for establishing the National Center for Advanced Research in Discrete Mathematics.

Location

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE) is located at Anand Nagar, Krishnankoil in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. It is located near National Highway 744 at a distance of 65 KM from Madurai. The nearest railway station from KARE is Srivilliputhur at 11 KM distance and directly connected to Chennai. Madurai airport is the nearest airport at a distance of about 65 KM, Madurai Airport is directly connected to all major Indian metros

Established | Institute Type

1984 | Deemed to be University

Approved by

UGC, NBA

Accredited by

NAAC with ‘A’ Grade

Entrance Exams

JEE Mains/ NATA/ GATE/ KUEE

Courses Offered

UG, PG and PhD

Popular Courses

BTech

Application Mode

Online

Admission Criteria

Entrance and Merit based

Top Recruiters

JP Morgan, Wipro, TNQ, EY, Cognizant

Facilities Available

Library, Hostels, Medical Facilities, Games and Sports

Official Website

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil

Course

Details

BTech

Duration: 4 Years

Specializations: Aeronautical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent in Science stream from a recognized board.

Selection Criteria: JEE Mains/ KUEE.

BArch

Duration: 4 Years

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have scored 50% in 10+2 or 10+3 (diploma) or International Baccalaureate Diploma after 10 years of schooling from a recognized board

Selection Criteria: JEE-Aptitude test in Architecture/ NATA

B.Sc

Duration: 3 Years

Specializations: Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Forensic Science, Visual Communication, Catering science and Hotel Management, Agricultural Engineering

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board

Selection Criteria: Merit based

B.Com

Duration: 3 Years

Specializations: General, Computer Applications, Professional Accounting

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board

Selection Criteria: Merit based

MTech

Duration: 2 Years

Specializations: Biotechnology, Industrial Safety Engineering, VLSI Design, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Renewable Energy Technologies, Computer Science and Engineering, Network Engineering

Eligibility Criteria: BTech/BE with 50% aggregate marks from a recognized institute

Selection Criteria: GATE

M.Arch

Duration: 2 Years

Specialization: Habitat Design

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have graduated in BArch with 60% aggregate marks from a recognized institute.

Selection Criteria: GATE

M.Sc

Duration: 2 Years

Specialization: Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Microbial Technology, Chemistry

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed B.Sc or equivalent with 60% aggregate marks from a recognized institute.

Selection Criteria: Merit based

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil Admissions

KARE offers admissions to professional degree courses such as BTech, BArch, MTech, MArch etc on the basis of entrance exams such as JEE Mains, NATA, GATE, KUEE etc. Candidates who qualify these entrance exams will be required to appear for the counselling process.

How to Apply?

Below mentioned are the steps to be followed for application process:

Visit the official website of the institute.

Under the ‘Admission’ section, click on ‘Apply Online’.

Candidates need to register themselves and then fill the online application form for the chosen course.

After filling the application form, candidates can pay the application fee as per the required course.

Check the filled information and click on the submit button to complete the application process.