Overview

Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), also known as SJCE Mysore, is a premier autonomous engineering college established in 1963. Located in Mysore, Karnataka, India, SJCE operates under the Karnataka Government and is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). It is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by NAAC with an A++ grade (2023). SJCE is a significant technical education hub in Karnataka offering multiple undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs.

Official website: https://sjce.ac.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Sri Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
• Principal: Dr. Vidyashree N T
• Student Count: Approx. 4800+
• Departments: 13+ Engineering and Science Departments
• Faculty Count: 200+
• Contact: +91-821-2416600, info@sjce.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: A++ (2023)
• NIRF Ranking: 143 (Engineering, 2023)

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Core and Emerging Fields), Science, Management Studies
• Popular Undergraduate Programs: B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Information Science (4 years, regular mode)
• Popular Postgraduate Programs: M.Tech (VLSI Design, Structural Engineering, Machine Design), MBA, MCA (2 years, regular mode)
• Diploma & PhD: PhD programs across engineering and science disciplines available
• Mode: Regular (Full-time) programs

Admissions

• Mode: Based on entrance examinations and merit quota
• Accepted Exams: KCET (Karnataka CET), COMEDK UGET for UG; GATE/MAT/CMAT for PG admissions
• Typical Timeline: Application opens April-May; counselling and admissions June-July
• Admission Link: https://sjce.ac.in/admissions.php
• Application Process: Apply online via Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) portal or COMEDK website; offline counselling through KEA

Eligibility

• UG Courses: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• PG Courses: Relevant Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate; GATE preferred for M.Tech
• Documents Required: Marksheets, Admit cards, Category certificates (if applicable), Domicile proof, Passport-size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• UG Tuition Fees: Approximately ₹60,000 - ₹90,000 per annum
• PG Tuition Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹80,000 per annum
• Hostel Fees: ₹15,000 - ₹25,000 per annum (approx.)
• Scholarships: Scholarships available via Govt. of Karnataka (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), merit-based and need-based scholarships; details at Scholarships page

Placements

• Placement Rate: Around 85% in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹4.0 - 6.0 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹22 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Bosch, IBM, Intel, Capgemini, Honeywell
• Placement Cell: https://sjce.ac.in/placement/
• Internships: Industry internships facilitated via placement cell

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports grounds and indoor games facilities
• State-of-the-art laboratories and computer centres
• Central library with digital resources and large reference section
• On-campus healthcare and first aid facilities
• Wi-Fi enabled campus with transport facilities linking Mysore city
• Student clubs including technical societies, cultural clubs, and annual fest "CARPE DIEM"

Faculty & Research

• Highly qualified faculties with PhDs in various disciplines
• Research centres focusing on AI, Renewable Energy, Robotics, VLSI
• Active research grants from DST, AICTE, ISRO, and other agencies
• Patent filings and MoUs with industries and IITs for collaborative research

Rankings

• NIRF Engineering Ranking 2023: 143 (source)
• NAAC Accreditation: A++ Grade 2023 (official NAAC report)
• India Today / Outlook: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs published on KEA and COMEDK official websites annually
• Seat matrix for UG engineering courses approx. 900 total seats, category-wise reservations as per Karnataka state norms
• Official Link for Cut-Offs: https://kea.kar.nic.in/

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Mysore Airport (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Mysore Junction (~4 km)
• Local Transit: Buses, auto-rickshaws, cabs available from Mysore city to SJCE campus

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for B.E. admission at SJCE?

A1: Apply through KCET or COMEDK entrance exam counselling; follow instructions on SJCE admissions.

Q2: What is the fee structure for undergraduate engineering courses?

A2: Approximate tuition fee is ₹60,000-₹90,000 per year; hostel and other fees extra.

Q3: Does SJCE offer scholarships?

A3: Yes, government and merit/need-based scholarships are available for eligible students.

Q4: What are the placement prospects at SJCE?

A4: Average placement rate is 85%, with top recruiters from tech and manufacturing sectors.

Q5: Are hostel facilities available for students?

A5: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and recreational facilities.

Q6: What reservations are available?

A6: Reservations as per Karnataka State Government norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.

Q7: When do admissions usually start?

A7: Typically in April-May after entrance test results; counselling in June-July.

Q8: Who should I contact for admission queries?

A8: Contact the admissions office at info@sjce.ac.in or +91-821-2416600.