SASTRA (Deemed to be University) Thanjavur Answered Questions

Yes, SASTRA University accepts CUET UG scores for BCom admissions. Candidates with valid CUET UG scores can visit the university's official website to apply online. However, if the CUET UG results are delayed due to some reason, the university does not wait for the results to start the admission process. This is to ensure there is not delay in the academic calendar. In this case, the university grants admission based on the applicants' Class 12 merit.

The placement rate for BTech has not been released yet. When out it will be updated on this page. In the meantime, students can have a look at the total students and the nymber of students placed in recent years at SASTRA University: ParticularsBTech Placements 2022BTech Placements 2023BTech Placements 2024Total Students 1,7511,8061,823No. of students placed1,5481,6171,621

SASTRA University has specified the eligibility criteria that must be met to secure BCom admission at the university. The university has set a basic requirement for candidates appearing for various UG courses, including a BCom. Find below the SASTRA BCom eligibility criteria:Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board 

Candidates willing to pursue a BCom at SASTRA University must start with the online application process. The process is conducted on the university's official website. This step involves filling out the application form with all the required details, selecting the preferred course and campus, and submitting the form with the necessary documents.After the application process, the university shortlists eligible applicants based on their merit in the qualifying exam or CUET UG (whichever is available at the time of admission). Shotlisted candidates are called for document verification. The final step is to submit the applicable fees for seat confirmation.

 Over the years many BTech students have secured placements at leading companies during the recruitment. The table below provides the number of students placed from the year 2022 to 2024:ParticularsBTech Placements 2022BTech Placements 2023BTech Placements 2024No. of students placed1,5481,6171,621NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

No, there is no such provision for getting direct admission in SASTRA University for BCom. The university conducts a multi-stage admission process that requires aspirants to qualify as per the eligibility and the selection criteria decided by the university. For BCom admission, candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board. The selection is based on Class 12 merit or CUET UG scores. Only the candidates who are shortlisted based on one of the aforementioned criteria are admitted to the SASTRA BCom course.

The SASTRA University the highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:Particulars Placement Statistics (2024)Median Package INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)INR 7.60 LPA (UG 4-year)INR 5.60 LPA (UG 5-year)INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)INR 5.50 LPA (PG 5-year)NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

The placement packages have been constant throughout the years. The table below presents the median salaries offered at SASTRA University to M.Tech students in recent years:ParticularsMTech Placement Statistics (2022)MTech Placement Statistics (2023)MTech Placements  Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 5.50 LPAINR 5.50 LPAINR 5.50 LPANOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Yes, SASTRA University has an impressive placement record. The table below provides the placement data for the past three years as per the NIRF Report 2025: ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Total Students120 (UG 3-year) 1,869 (UG 4-year) 132 (UG 5-year) 324 (PG 2-year) 62 (PG 5-year)125 (UG 3-year)1,900 (UG 4-year)175 (UG 5-year)394 (PG 2-year)60 (PG 5-year)184 (UG 3-year)1,920 (UG 4-year)124 (UG 5-year) 370 (PG 2-year) 46 (PG 5-year)No. of Students Placed58 (UG 3-year)1,589 (UG 4-year)107 (UG 5-year)232 (PG 2-year)50 (PG 5-year)100 (UG 3-year)1,646 (UG 4-year)135 (UG 5-year) 273 (PG 2-year)38 (PG 5-year)96 (UG 3-year) 1,684 (UG 4-year) 101 (UG 5-year) 252 (PG 2-year) 21 (PG 5-year)Median SalaryINR 3.30 LPA (UG 3-year)INR 7.50 LPA (UG 4-year)INR 4.50 LPA (UG 5-year)INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)INR 5.50 LPA (PG 5-year)INR 3.75 LPA (UG 3-year)INR 7.60 LPA (UG 4-year)INR 4.60 LPA (UG 5-year)INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)INR 5.50 LPA (PG 5-year)INR 3.80 LPA (UG 3-year)INR 7.60 LPA (UG 4-year)INR 5.60 LPA (UG 5-year)INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)INR 5.50 LPA (PG 5-year) NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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