B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at St. Joseph's College of Engineering, Old Mahabalipuram Road

Candidates can apply for SJCE BTech admissions through TNEA through the below mentioned modes:

In person: Through 50 TNEA admission centres

Postal: Only from Anna University, the Centre for Entrance Examinations and Admissions Internet: Though Anna University official website

Candidates have to submit their duly filled TNEA application form either in-person or by post along with photocopies of their mark sheets, age proof and copies of all relevant certificates at the address mentioned here before the due date: Secretary, TNEA, Anna University, Chennai.

St. Joseph's College of Engineering TNEA cutoff 2024 ranged between 19724 and 52583 for BE/ BTech admission among the General AI quota. So, students with a cutoff of 38686 are eligible to secure a seat at St. Joseph's College of Engineering. Since you have not mentioned in which course you want to take admission, I am considering you don't have any specific course preference. Hence, a list of all the BE/BTech specialisations is tabulated below up to a cutoff rank of 38686 for St. Joseph's College of Engineering BE/BTech admission through TNEA counselling: 

Course	TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2024
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	19724
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	21980
B.Tech. in Information Technology	25912
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	31205
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)	31855
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	38686

 

St Joseph's College of Engineering provides great placements to its students. Check out the table below to know about the St Joseph's College of Engineering placement statistics 2025:

St. Joseph's College of Engineering is a well-known institution for B.E. / B.Tech, BBA, MCA, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, St. Joseph's College of Engineering has a rating of 3.96 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.96 on Campus Life, 3.89 on Placements, 3.92 on Faculty and 4.11 on Infrastructure.

St. Joseph's College of Engineering approved is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Moreover,  accredited by the National Basketball Association (NBA) and  National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A+ grade.

St. Joseph College of Engineering application process is conducted online on the official website of the college. Candidates must visit the official website for registration. Check below the steps to apply for SJCE admission:
Step 1: Visit the official website
Step 2: Under 'Apply now', select the relevant option and then for the relevant course
Step 3: Fill out the application form.
Step 4: Upload the required documents.
Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the form

St. Joseph's College of Engineering accepts TNEA entrance exam scores, followed by a counselling process for admission to the BE course. As per the TNEA 2024 last-round cutoff, the closing ranks varied between 19724 and 52583,  of which Computer Science and Engineering was the most deasirable BE/BTech specialisations among the General AI category students. The second most in-demand specialisation was Electronics and Communication Engineering with a closing cutoff of 21980. To learn more about the branch-wise TNEA cutoff ranks for the students belonging to the General AI quota, refer to the table below: 

Course	TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2024
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	45764
B.Tech. in Information Technology	25912
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	50280
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	21980
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	19724
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	52583
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	31205
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	38686
B.Tech. in Mechatronics Engineering	48657
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)	31855

The fees range for courses offerred by the St. Joseph's College of Engineering is around INR 35000 - INR 200000.

St. Joseph's College of Engineering has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech	Candidate must have passed Diploma in Engineering/ Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamilnadu or its equivalent or B.Sc. with Mathematics as a subject at the B.Sc. level.
BBA	Candidates must have passed the Higher secondary examination of the (10+2) curriculum Academic Stream or Vocational stream prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu, any other examinations of any other University or authority accepted by the University.
MCA	Candidate who have completed 10+2+AMIE or 10+3 years diploma + AMIE are also eligible. AMIE candidate must have 2 years regular full time experience in the relevant field.
MBA/PGDM	Candidate who have completed 10+2+AMIE or 10+3 years diploma + AMIE are also eligible. AMIE candidate must have 2 years regular full time experience in the relevant field.
M.E./M.Tech	Candidate who have completed 10+2+AMIE or 10+3 years diploma + AMIE are also eligible. AMIE candidate must have 2 years regular full time experience in the relevant field.