SCMS School of Engineering and Technology Ernakulam B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college is primarily based on merit through the Kerala entrance examination (KEAM), with allotments made in rounds following rank list publication. The college offers three admission routes, each with different fees: merit-based admissions cost around 3 lakhs, management quota fees are approximately 4.75 lakhs, and NRI quota fees exceed 6 lakhs. The college's faculty is well-regarded, offering personalized attention with a favorable faculty-to-student ratio. Students undergo two internal exams and one main exam, with internal assessments contributing up to 50 marks.

Placement season begins in the seventh semester, with training starting in the second semester. Eligibility for placements begins in the sixth semester, and around 70% of students secured placements in 2024, with the highest salary package being 7 lakhs and average salaries ranging from 2-4 lakhs. The CSE department noted higher placement rates, and companies like UST, TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant participated in the recruitment process. Internships are abundant, with major projects typically conducted in the final semesters.

Scholarships are available, particularly for SC/ST students and high achievers. The merit-based annual tuition fee is Rs 80,000, covering various charges, while management quota fees may be lower based on performance, and NRI fees surpass Rs 100,000. Scholarships can reduce fees to Rs 40,000 annually for non-CSE departments. Initial admission, including the first-year fee and hostel charges, is around Rs 80,000, with hostel fees at Rs 2,000 and mess charges at Rs 4,000, adjustable for leave.