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.

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SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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09 Jun, 2025 SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering Fee Structure 2025-26 has been released. The academic fee is ₹ 1.02 Lakhs/Yr.

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Lateral} (Computer Science & Engineering)

first year fees: ₹1,02,030

3 Years Full Time

Year (2024 - 2025)	1	2	3
Tuition fees	₹79030	₹79030	₹79030
other fee	₹23000	-	-
Yearly Fees	₹1.02 Lakhs	₹79,030	₹79,030

Course Description

B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering at SCTCE is a 3 Years Degree. The course is offered On Campus as a Full Time program. SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering First Year Fees is INR 1,02,030 for 2024.

Candidates must have at least 10+3 to be eligible for admissions. Check SCTCE Admission 2025

According to Collegedunia.com Rankings 2025 for Engineering, SCTCE ranks 288 out of 762 in India.

SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering Fees 2025

SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering Fee has not been released yet. For reference you can check the previous year academic fees in the section below.

SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering Previous Fees

Fees (2024 - 2025)	Year 1 (in INR)	Year 2 (in INR)	Year 3 (in INR)
Tuition Fees	79030	79030	79030
Other Fee	23000	-	-
Yearly Fees	102030	79030	79030

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SCTCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering at SCTCE is 10+3.

SCTCE Ranking 2025

SCTCE ranking 2025 has been released. You can check the agency-wise engineering ranking for SCTCE in the table below.

Ranking Agency	Latest
	#288 out of 762 (2025) #12th Kerala
	#189 out of 275 (2024) #6th Kerala
	#140 out of 170 (2023) #2nd Kerala

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Eligibility Criteria

Valid rank based on the joint entrance examination conducted by The Joint Controller of Technical Examinations
A pass in 3-year regular diploma course
Maximum age limit is 30

Course Details

Fee structure for 2024-25 Admission:

Details	Merit (lower fee)	Merit (full fee)	NRI	TFW	SC/ST
REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT	0.00	0.00	125,000.00	0.00	0.00
TUITION FEES	42,550.00	79,030.00	127,640.00	0.00	0.00
ADMISSION FEES	240.00	240.00	240.00	240.00	0.00
CAUTION DEPOSIT	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	0.00
SPECIAL FEE	3,860.00	3,860.00	4,020.00	3,860.00	0.00
SWAF	3,850.00	3,850.00	3,850.00	3,850.00	3,850.00
INSTITUTIONAL DEV FUND	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00
PTA	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00	5,000.00
SOCIETY	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00
TOTAL	65,550.00	102,030.00	275,800.00	23,000.00	13,900.00

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SCTCE Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Lateral} (Computer Science & Engineering) Ranking

SCTCE Engineering ranking by Collegedunia.com is 443 out of 500 in India in 2025. SCTCE Engineering ranking by The Week is 189 out of 275 in India in 2024. SCTCE Engineering ranking by The Times Of India is 140 out of 170 in India in 2023

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