For aspiring engineering students interested in the B.Tech programme at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) in Mysore, the following eligibility criteria apply:
1. Academic Qualification: Applicants must have successfully completed the 10+2 examination (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks in aggregate. Additionally, they must have secured 45% marks in Mathematics and Physics individually, ensuring they possess a solid foundation in these critical subjects.
2. Entrance Exam: Admission to B.Tech courses at SJCE is primarily determined through performance in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET). Candidates are required to participate in this state-level entrance examination and achieve the necessary rank to qualify for admission. This process underscores the competitive nature of admissions and the importance of preparing thoroughly for the KCET.
3. Specialization Choice: During the admission process, candidates are expected to select a specific branch of engineering as their specialization. SJCE offers a diverse range of engineering disciplines, including but not limited to Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering. This choice should align with the student's interests and career aspirations.
4. Lateral Entry: Candidates aiming for direct admission into the second year of the B.E. programme (lateral entry) must possess a 3-year Diploma in engineering or a B.Sc. degree of 4 years duration with Mathematics as a subject. This pathway is designed for students who wish to transition into engineering after completing relevant prior studies.
Prospective students are encouraged to consult SJCE's official website or reach out directly to the admissions office for the most current and comprehensive information regarding the eligibility criteria and admission process for the B.Tech programs. This will ensure that applicants have access to accurate details and guidance for their application.