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Computer Science and Business Systems Cutoff in Tamil Nadu — TNEA 2026 (2025 Closing Marks)

By Sampath Kumar · Updated 14 Sept 2026

64 colleges offer CSBS18 districtsAll 7 communities

Computer Science and Business Systems (CSBS) was offered by 64 engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu in TNEA 2025. The General (OC) closing cutoff ran from 194 at Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village down to 102 at Madha Engineering College. The full table below is ranked by OC cutoff and shows every community, so you can find the colleges your own cutoff can reach.

How to use this: find your community column, scan down to your cutoff, and everything from that row upward closed above your mark — those are your "reach" colleges; the rows below are safer choices. Or let the finder do it for you →

Top 25 Colleges for CSBS by TNEA Cutoff

#	College	District	OC	BC	MBC	SC
1	Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper	Chennai	194	192.5	192	183.5
2	Rajalakshmi Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	188	184.5	181.5	164.5
3	SRI Eshwar College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	187.5	187	182.5	162.8
4	KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	187.5	186	181.5	152.5
5	Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Chennai	187	183.5	183	157.5
6	SRI Krishna College of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	187	185	181.5	156.5
7	Easwari Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	183.5	179.5	176.5	156
8	R.M.K. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Tiruvallur	182.5	180.5	176.5	148.5
9	Kit - Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology	Coimbatore	181.5	176.5	174.5	147.5
10	Kgisl Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	181	176	167	125
11	SRI Sai Ram Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	180	177	174.5	148
12	Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering	Kancheepuram	179.5	155.5	149	138
13	ST. Joseph'S College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Chennai	179	176	174	149
14	DR N.G.P. Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	178.5	177	171	123
15	R.M.D. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Tiruvallur	178	175.5	172	143.5
16	PSNA College of Engineering and Technology	Dindigul	177	175	164	117
17	Sona College of Technology (Autonomous)	Salem	176	171	167	129.5
18	Saranathan College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Tiruchirappalli	172	164	156.5	138.5
19	Hindusthan College of Engineering and	Coimbatore	170	164	164	122.5
20	K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Tiruchirappalli	167.5	162	150.5	118.5
21	Jeppiaar Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Kancheepuram	167	160	157	139
22	M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Karur	166	158	152.5	—
23	Knowledge Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Salem	165.5	158.5	159	—
24	Vel Tech Multi Tech DR Rangarajan DR Sakunthala	Tiruvallur	165	162.5	158	133.5
25	S.A. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	163	154.5	150	130.5

CSBS Cutoff — All 64 Colleges, All Communities

#	College	District	OC	BC	BCM	MBC	SC	SCA	ST
1	Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper	Chennai	194	192.5	—	192	183.5	—	183.5
2	Rajalakshmi Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	188	184.5	184	181.5	164.5	135.5	134.5
3	SRI Eshwar College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	187.5	187	182.5	182.5	162.8	141.5	—
4	KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	187.5	186	181	181.5	152.5	159.5	—
5	Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Chennai	187	183.5	185	183	157.5	118.5	146.5
6	SRI Krishna College of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	187	185	182	181.5	156.5	145.5	—
7	Easwari Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	183.5	179.5	180	176.5	156	—	—
8	R.M.K. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Tiruvallur	182.5	180.5	171.5	176.5	148.5	—	—
9	Kit - Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology	Coimbatore	181.5	176.5	179	174.5	147.5	156.5	—
10	Kgisl Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	181	176	169	167	125	133.5	—
11	SRI Sai Ram Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	180	177	176	174.5	148	—	—
12	Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering	Kancheepuram	179.5	155.5	167.5	149	138	—	—
13	ST. Joseph'S College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Chennai	179	176	176.5	174	149	105	—
14	DR N.G.P. Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	178.5	177	171	171	123	136	—
15	R.M.D. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Tiruvallur	178	175.5	170	172	143.5	—	131.5
16	PSNA College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	Dindigul	177	175	174.5	164	117	—	—
17	Sona College of Technology (Autonomous)	Salem	176	171	164	167	129.5	123.5	—
18	Saranathan College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Tiruchirappalli	172	164	161.5	156.5	138.5	117	—
19	Hindusthan College of Engineering and	Coimbatore	170	164	158.5	164	122.5	139.5	112.5
20	K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Tiruchirappalli	167.5	162	157.5	150.5	118.5	159	—
21	Jeppiaar Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Kancheepuram	167	160	160	157	139	—	—
22	M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Karur	166	158	—	152.5	—	107.5	—
23	Knowledge Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Salem	165.5	158.5	143.5	159	—	—	—
24	Vel Tech Multi Tech DR Rangarajan DR Sakunthala	Tiruvallur	165	162.5	162	158	133.5	—	—
25	S.A. Engineering College (Autonomous)	Chennai	163	154.5	158.5	150	130.5	—	—
26	Jerusalem College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Chennai	162.5	153.5	158.5	153	134.5	—	—
27	Nehru Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	162	160	160	154.5	135.5	147	—
28	V S B Engineering College (Autonomous)	Karur	161.5	157	157	148	106	139.5	—
29	Prathyusha Engineering College (Autonomous)	Tiruvallur	160	144.5	—	133	114	—	—
30	Excel Engineering College (Autonomous)	Namakkal	158	109.5	110.5	127	90.5	126.5	—
31	Ramco Institute of Technology	Virudhunagar	157	147	141	143.5	—	—	—
32	Meenakshi College of Engineering	Chennai	153.5	143.5	145	142.5	134.5	—	—
33	JCT College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	151.5	139	147.5	133.5	—	—	—
34	Mailam Engineering College	Viluppuram	151	107	146.5	141	124.5	—	—
35	Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	149.5	132	—	131	114.5	—	—
36	Jansons Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Coimbatore	149	144	127	138	—	83.5	—
37	Aalim Muhammed Salegh College of Engineering	Chennai	148	119.5	—	—	119	—	—
38	Sethu Institute of Technology (Autonomous)	Virudhunagar	148	140.5	—	126	—	—	—
39	Kingston Engineering College	Vellore	146.5	136.5	—	138	—	—	—
40	SRI Venkateswaraa College of Technology(Autonomous)	Kancheepuram	145.5	141	115	133	104	—	—
41	Mohamed Sathak Engineering College (Autonomous)	Ramanathapuram	145	108.5	139.5	—	—	—	—
42	Syed Ammal Engineering College (Autonomous)	Ramanathapuram	144	118.5	151.5	—	—	—	—
43	Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering College	Chennai	143.5	122.5	—	125	—	—	—
44	Mohamed Sathak A J College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Chennai	143.5	—	142.5	109	—	—	—
45	E.G.S. Pillay Engineering College (Autonomous)	Nagapattinam	143.5	130.5	—	133	111.5	—	—
46	SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous)	Dindigul	142	136.5	138.5	110.5	—	—	—
47	Solamalai College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Madurai	136	114	—	—	—	—	—
48	Er. Perumal Manimekalai College of Engineering	Krishnagiri	132	119.5	126	125.5	88	—	—
49	Adhiyamaan College of Engineering (Autonomous)	Krishnagiri	131	114	117.5	115	—	—	—
50	Ganadipathy Tulsi'S Jain Engineering College	Vellore	130	119	98.5	126	—	—	—
51	Anand Institute of Higher Technology	Kancheepuram	129	—	108.5	—	—	—	—
52	ST. Peter'S College of Engineering and	Chennai	125	—	—	—	—	—	—
53	Arjun College of Technology	Coimbatore	123.5	104.5	—	102.5	100.5	—	—
54	Sriram Engineering College	Chennai	122	—	—	94.5	—	—	—
55	Oasys Institute of Technology	Tiruchirappalli	120	—	—	109	115	92	—
56	Jaya Engineering College	Chennai	119	—	—	—	—	—	—
57	Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology	Chennai	114.5	—	—	—	—	—	—
58	Muthayammal Engineering College (Autonomous)	Namakkal	114	—	—	87	—	—	—
59	SRI Ramanujar Engineering College	Chennai	112	—	104	—	—	—	—
60	Apollo Engineering College	Kancheepuram	109	—	—	—	—	—	—
61	Gojan School of Business and Technology	Chennai	107	—	—	—	103	—	—
62	Mother Terasa College of Engineering and Technology	Pudukkottai	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
63	SRI Balaji Chockalingam Engineering College	Tiruvannamalai	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
64	Madha Engineering College	Chennai	102	—	—	—	—	—	—

CSBS Cutoff by District

Chennai — 19 colleges, highest OC 194 (Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous))
Coimbatore — 12 colleges, highest OC 187.5 (SRI Eshwar College of Engineering (Autonomous))
Tiruvallur — 4 colleges, highest OC 182.5 (R.M.K. Engineering College (Autonomous))
Kancheepuram — 5 colleges, highest OC 179.5 (Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering)
Dindigul — 2 colleges, highest OC 177 (PSNA College of Engineering and Technology)
Salem — 2 colleges, highest OC 176 (Sona College of Technology (Autonomous))
Tiruchirappalli — 3 colleges, highest OC 172 (Saranathan College of Engineering (Autonomous))
Karur — 2 colleges, highest OC 166 (M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering (Autonomous))
Namakkal — 2 colleges, highest OC 158 (Excel Engineering College (Autonomous))
Virudhunagar — 2 colleges, highest OC 157 (Ramco Institute of Technology)
Viluppuram — 1 colleges, highest OC 151 (Mailam Engineering College)
Vellore — 2 colleges, highest OC 146.5 (Kingston Engineering College)
Ramanathapuram — 2 colleges, highest OC 145 (Mohamed Sathak Engineering College (Autonomous))
Nagapattinam — 1 colleges, highest OC 143.5 (E.G.S. Pillay Engineering College (Autonomous))
Madurai — 1 colleges, highest OC 136 (Solamalai College of Engineering (Autonomous))
Krishnagiri — 2 colleges, highest OC 132 (Er. Perumal Manimekalai College of Engineering)
Pudukkottai — 1 colleges, highest OC 106 (Mother Terasa College of Engineering and)
Tiruvannamalai — 1 colleges, highest OC 106 (SRI Balaji Chockalingam Engineering College)

FAQ

What is the CSBS cutoff in Tamil Nadu?

In TNEA 2025 the General (OC) closing cutoff for Computer Science and Business Systems ranged from 194 at Chennai Institute of Technology (Autonomous) Puduper Village Nandambakkam Post Kundrathur Chennai 600069 to 102 at Madha Engineering College, Madha Nagar, Somangalam Road, Kundrathur, Kanchipuram, Chennai-600069. across 64 colleges. Reserved-category cutoffs (BC, MBC, SC, ST) are lower at every college.

How many colleges in Tamil Nadu offer CSBS?

64 engineering colleges in 18 districts admitted students to Computer Science and Business Systems through TNEA 2025.

Is a 148 cutoff enough for CSBS?

Yes — roughly 28 of the 64 colleges closed at or below 148 for OC in 2025, and more for reserved categories. Check the full table for the exact list.

Are these the 2026 cutoffs?

These are the published TNEA 2025 closing marks — the reference for 2026 counselling. 2026 closing marks appear round by round on the official TNEA portal.

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Source: TNEA 2025 closing marks as published by the Directorate of Technical Education. College Path is an independent guidance platform, not affiliated with Anna University or DoTE.