What are the specialisations offered under BTech at SCTCE?

SCTCE offers 7 specializations under the regular BTech Programmes including Computer Science and Engineering, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Prod), Mechanical Engineering (Auto), Computer Science and Engineering(Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning).

How good are the programs offered at SCTCE Thiruvanathapuram?

Students and alumni claim that SCTCE is the most preferred college among all other self-financing colleges. The faculty here are experienced and have good teaching experience. Most teachers have a doctorate. SCTCE teachers are skilled, helpful and friendly. SCT is famous for its Mechanical Workshop. Additionally, CS, EC, and Biotechnology you will get well set up labs. Every year, almost 80% of the students get placed at SCTCE, unless you have some backpapers. Companies like Oracle, Amazon, TCS, Infosys, Mu Sigma, conduct campus placements in SCT. In addition, SCTCE does not have any strict rules or any uniforms.

Which one is better for BTech Biotechnology: SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram or Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology?

SCTCE is better for BTech Biotechnology, as compared to Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology. SCTCE has a better placement record. Its faculty is better paid and therefore, constant. The facilities for labwork are extensive. Since it's not a private college in normal terms, the students have more freedom. You get good library facilities as well. You can get lab membership at Kerala university library additionally. All of the batchmates who did biotech are placed either abroad or at home in good positions.

How is the campus life at SCTCE?

Based on student testimonials, SCTCE is a semi govt college run by KSRTC. The campus area is small, but the sports scenes are all active. Various leagues for football, cricket, annual athletics, and arts clubs are also active. Arts day is really competitive. There is a sense of freedom here. Many students enroll for MTech here as well. Overall, it's best for Btech CS & EC.

How are placements at SCTCE Thiruvanathapuram?

Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering (SCTCE) in Thiruvananthapuram has a strong placement record, especially for Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). The college has a dedicated Placement Cell (Career Guidance and Placement Unit - CGPU) that assists students with career planning and placement drives.

What is an honest review of placements at SCTCE?

Students claim that from a placement perspective, one should go for Electronics or Computer Science Engineering. CS and EC branches get the majority of placements and the packages are average, so one must tune their expectations accordingly. If you play your cards well, you can expect a minimum package of INR 5 LPA for CS.

What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

B.Tech is 4 years program. The Fees for B.Tech is 4.13 Lakhs - 4.88 Lakhs. The eligibility criteria for B.Tech is 10+2 + KEAM.

What is the B.Tech fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

The B.Tech fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram is 4.13 Lakhs - 4.88 Lakhs. This includes tuition fees of 3.58 Lakhs - 4.33 Lakhs.

What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech {Lateral} at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

B.Tech {Lateral} is 3 years program. The Fees for B.Tech {Lateral} is 3.16 Lakhs - 3.16 Lakhs. The eligibility criteria for B.Tech {Lateral} is 10+3 + LET.

What is the B.Tech {Lateral} fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

The B.Tech {Lateral} fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram is 3.16 Lakhs - 3.16 Lakhs. This includes tuition fees of 2.62 Lakhs.

What is the eligibility criteria for M.Tech at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

M.Tech is 2 years program. The Fees for M.Tech is 2.12 Lakhs. The eligibility criteria for M.Tech is Pass in Graduation + GATE.

What is the M.Tech fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

The M.Tech fees at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram is 2.12 Lakhs. This includes tuition fees of 1.8 Lakhs.

What is the hostel fee at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

The Hostel fee for SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram is 6,000 - 6,500.

How many courses are offered at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram? Also what are the popular courses at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram?

There are 18 courses offered at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram. The popular courses offered at SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram are B.Tech, B.Tech {Lateral}, M.Tech.

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SCTCE Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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31 Jul, 2025 SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram KEAM Cutoff 2025 has been released. To view the course and round-wise cutoff, check SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram KEAM Cutoff 2025 here.

The Round 2 Cutoff Rank for BE/B.Tech is 5467-26596 for General Category students.

SCTCE offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Engineering & Technology. Candidates are enrolled based on their National or State Level Entrance scores. If eligible, interested candidates may apply following an online mode of application.

SCTCE BTech is the flagship course, offered in 6 specialisations. Candidates should have cleared 10+2 with 50%, along with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, as mandatory subjects. The candidate should have scored 50% in Maths, and 50% in PCM put together. Final selection of eligible candidates is based on KEAM or CEE scores. The total intake of this program is 540 seats. SCTCE Fees for BTech is INR 3.39 Lakhs, in total.

SCTCE MTech Admissions are granted based on the candidate’s GATE scores.

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SCTCE Admission Dates 2025
SCTCE BTech Admissions 2025
SCTCE MTech Admissions 2025
SCTCE Application Process 2025
SCTCE Admissions FAQs 2025

SCTCE Admission Dates 2025

The dates given below are for events related to SCTCE BTech admissions.

Event	Date
JEE Main 2025 Result (Session - 2)	April 17, 2025 (Tentative)
Entrance Exam Test Date for KEAM Admission 2025-26 [BTech]	April 24, 2025 - April 28, 2025
KEAM Exam Date	April 23, 2025 - April 29, 2025

SCTCE BTech Admissions 2025

SCTCE BTech is offered in 6 specialisations, as the flagship course. Applicants must have completed 17 years of age on December 31 of the year of admission they are applying in. Candidates should have cleared 10+2 with 50%, to be eligible for admissions. All relevant details have been mentioned below.

Particulars	Details
Duration	4 Years
Intake	360 Seats
Eligibility	10+2 with 50% + 50% in Maths + 50% in PCM
Selection Criteria	10+2 Scores + KEAM Scores
Total Fees	INR 3.39 Lakhs

SCTCE BTech Cutoffs 2024

SCTCE KEAM Cutoffs 2024 for BTech have been mentioned below. These are relevant to the SC category. The overall cutoff rank for KEAM is 22074 - 50306.

Courses	Round 1(Closing rank)	Round 2(Closing rank)
BTech Computer Science Engineering	22074	22074
BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)	23972	23972
BTech Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering	33380	33714
BTech Electronics & Communication Engineering	35920	40234
BTech Mechanical Engineering	50306	50306

SCTCE MTech Admissions 2025

SCTCE MTech is offered in 3 specialisations. Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech programme should have scored at least 55% marks in BTech or any equivalent examination recognized by the university of Calicut in the respective branch of study. The application fee for General male candidates is INR 1500, while for all others it is INR 750.

Particulars	Details
Duration	2 Years
Intake	54 Seats
Eligibility	General Category: BTech/BE with 55%SC/ST: Passing Marks in BE/BTech
Selection Criteria	GATE Scores + CCMT Counseling
Total Fees	INR 1.14 Lakhs

SCTCE Application Process 2025

Candidates seeking admission should fill an online application through the official CEE Kerala website. An application fee of INR 800 (General candidates) and INR 400(SC candidates) should be submitted while registration through the available payment modes. Candidates can submit the application fee through either of the two following methods:

Online Payment: The fee may be paid by credit card/debit card/Internet Banking.
E-Challan: In case of payment through e-Challan, the payment should be made in the selected branches of State Bank of Travancore (SBT) in India or all Head /Sub Post Offices in Kerala, in cash. The printout of the online submitted Application can be taken only after successful payment of Application Fee.
Duly filled-in applications along with the other relevant documents must be enclosed and sent in an A4 sized envelope through Hand Delivery/Registered Post/Speed Post to the following address:
Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations,

5th Floor, Housing Board Buildings,

Santhi Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram-695001

Note: All the applicants should attach the proof for Nativity and original Course Certificate/copy of mark list along with the printout of the application to be submitted.

SCTCE Admissions FAQs 2025

Ques. Does SCTCE have any management quota?

Ans. Yes, candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 45% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission under Management Quota at SCTCE.

Ques. What is the reservation policy followed at SCTCE?

Ans. Out of the total seats available for admission in SCTCE, 50% seats are filled under the state quota, 25% of seats are filled under the management quota filled by Govt., 10% are under the management quota KSRTC and remaining 15% seats are filled the NRI quota.

Ques. What is the reservation criteria followed at SCTCE?

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to Professional courses at SCTCE will be categorized as Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK I) and Non-Keralite Category II (NK II).

Keralite: A candidate of Kerala Origin will be categorized as ‘Keralite’. Children of All India Service (AIS) Officers (Non-Keralites) allotted to Kerala Cadre are deemed to be ‘Keralites’
Non-Keralite Category I (NK I): Candidate who has undergone qualifying course in Kerala and who is son/daughter of Non-Keralite parents belonging to Govt. of India/Defence Service, posted to Kerala.
Non-Keralite Category II (NK II): Candidates who do not come under ‘Keralite’ or 'Non Keralite Category I' will be categorized as ‘Non-Keralite Category II'.
Candidates of Non-Keralite Category II (NK II) category are eligible for admission to Government seats and Management quota seats in engineering courses in Government Controlled Self financing Colleges. However, these candidates will be considered for admission to the Government seats in Government Controlled Self Financing Engineering Colleges only when the Keralite and Non-Keralite I (NK I) candidates are not available for admission.

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SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses

Course	Fees	Eligibility	Application Date
(567 Views) B.Tech 6 Courses	₹1.07 Lakhs - 1.25 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2 + KEAM	11 July - 18 Jul 2025
(56 Views) B.Tech {Lateral} 7 Courses	₹1.15 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+3 + LET	15 June 2025
M.Tech 4 Courses	₹1.22 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	Graduation + GATE	25 Mar - 10 May 2025

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SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
Closure of Admissions for Session 2025–26 [M.Tech]	Aug 31, 2025
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 06, 2025
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Tentative Mar 19, 2026

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Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025
Commencement of Classes for Session 2025–26 [M.Tech]	Jul 15, 2025
Commencement of Admissions for Admission 2025–26 [M.Tech]	Jul 03, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
Closure of Admissions for Session 2025–26 [M.Tech]	Aug 31, 2025
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 06, 2025
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Tentative Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025
Fee payment by Allotted Candidates for Phase I KEAM 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
Publication of First Phase Allotment for Phase I KEAM 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 21, 2025

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