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 Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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09 Jun, 2025 SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fee Structure 2025-26 has been released. The academic fee is ₹ 1.07 Lakhs/Yr.

SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Mechanical Engineering is offered as 4 Years Full Time program, with total intake of 60 seats. The minimum eligibility criteria for B.Tech is 10+2 + KEAM. The total fees for SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Mechanical Engineering in 2025 is ₹ 4.13 Lakhs for the complete course duration, which includes total tuition fees of ₹ 3.58 Lakhs.

SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Fee is ₹ 6,000 to 6,500.

Course Description

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SCTCE is a 4 Years Degree. The course is offered On Campus as a Full Time program. SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering First Year Fees is INR 1,02,030 for 2024.

SCTCE offers a total of 60 seats for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering. Candidates must have at least 10+2 to be eligible for admissions. Admissions are offered based on KEAM. Check SCTCE Admission 2025

SCTCE KEAM Cutoff 2024 rank is 50306 for the SC category. Further, the cutoff rank is 15237 - 16649 for BH category, 32772 - 42383 for BX category, Earlier, the KEAM cutoff rank 2023 was 18724 - 27537 for the General category.

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

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees 2025

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fee has not been released yet. For reference you can check the previous year academic fees in the section below.

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Previous Fees

Fees (2024 - 2025)	Year 1 (in INR)	Year 2 (in INR)	Year 3 (in INR)	Year 4 (in INR)
Tuition Fees	79030	79030	79030	79030
Other Fee	23000	-	-	-
Yearly Fees	102030	79030	79030	79030

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SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SCTCE is 10+2. Candidates are allotted seats based on KEAM.

You can check SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering admission dates 2025 in the section below.

KEAM Dates 2025

Events	Dates
KEAM Exam Date	Apr 23, 2025 - Apr 29, 2025

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff 2025

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. You can check the previous year KEAM cutoff rank for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering admissions in the section below.

Categories (2024)	Round 1	Round 2
SC	50306	50306
BH	15237	16649
BX	32772	42383
DV	43936	43936
EW	34834	34834
EZ	24667	32084
LA	20562	21062
MU	22645	27258
VK	23691	23691

SCTCE B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff 2023

Categories	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3
General	18724	20260	27537
SC	47336	48645	49159
BH	20339	21673	30451
BX	20859	20859	48947
DV	38707	38707	38707
EW	26721	31458	40105
EZ	21410	23784	31987
LA	23023	23023	46053
MU	20696	23166	37429
VK	19846	22318	28039

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

Eligibility for General Quota:

The candidates need to be an Indian National.
A valid CEE Rank
Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50 % marks in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission.
Candidates belonging to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes need only 45% marks in the case of Mathematics and 45% marks in the case of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.
Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes need only a pass in the qualifying examination
Applicant should complete 17 years of age.

Eligibility for Management Quota:

The candidates need to be an Indian National.
A valid CEE Rank
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
Applicant should complete 17 years of age.

Eligibility for NRI Quota:

Reserved for child/ward/dependent (coming under the definition of NRI candidates as per section 2(o) of Act XIX of 2006), of a Non-Resident Indian
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
Applicant should complete 17 years of age

Admission Guidelines

Candidate must have to qualify CEE exam.

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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Year (2025 - 2026)	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹82990	₹87140	₹91500	₹96080
Admission fees	₹240	-	-	-
Caution fee	₹5000	-	-	-
special fee	₹4020	₹3390	₹3560	₹3740
pta	₹6000	₹700	₹700	₹700
students welfare fund	₹3850	₹750	₹750	₹750
institutional development fund	₹5000	-	-	-
co-operative society fee	₹50	-	-	-
ktu fee	-	₹5780	₹5780	₹4400
Yearly Fees	₹1.07 Lakhs	₹97,760	₹1.02 Lakhs	₹1.06 Lakhs

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KEAM Exam Date	Apr 23, 2025 - Apr 29, 2025
Entrance Exam Test Date for KEAM Admission 2025-26 [B.Tech]	Apr 24, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025
KEAM Registration Date	Feb 20, 2025 - Mar 12, 2025

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SCTCE Thiruvananthapuram Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Mechanical Engineering) Ranking

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

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Tuition fees	₹79030	₹79030	₹79030	₹79030
other fee	₹23000	-	-	-
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govt full fee, govt half fee, NRI quota, KSRTC quota are generally available. the fees mainly ranges from 1.5k to 2l per year according to the quota or the merit you recieved. govt sc or st quota have 1.5 k fee

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The faculty comprises experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing a comprehensive education. The college offers a wide range of engineering branches including mechanical, electrical, civil, computer and biotechnology.

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Our fee structure is 80000/- for management seats and 45000/- for merit seats. As a government college it's higher but our college gives many scholarships for the students who is below the poverty line. Internships are not given from the college but we can do it from other private companies independently. In mechanical engineering branch there is a less placement offers in our college but in other branch there is a lot and many students gets placed accordingly.

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