Question 1

Which entrance exam is required for SJEC Mangalore BE admission?

Accepted Answer

KCET is required for government quota seats. COMEDK UGET is required for COMEDK quota seats. Management quota candidates must also hold a valid KCET or COMEDK rank. SJEC does not conduct a separate college-level entrance exam.

Question 2

What is the minimum eligibility to apply for BE at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The third optional must be Chemistry, Computer Science, Bio-Technology, Electronics, or Biology. A minimum aggregate of 45% in optional subjects is required.

Question 3

How many total BE seats are available at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

SJEC Mangalore had 840 sanctioned BE seats across 9 branches in the 2025-26 intake. CSE has the largest intake at 240 seats. ECE and Mechanical Engineering each offer 120 seats.

Question 4

What is the seat distribution across quotas at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

40% of BE seats go to government quota candidates via KCET and KEA counselling. 30% are COMEDK quota seats filled through COMEDK counselling. The remaining 30% are management quota seats allocated by the college.

Question 5

Is there a fee benefit for Christian students at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SJEC holds recognized Christian minority institution status in Karnataka. Karnataka Christian students admitted under COMEDK quota may receive seats at fees equivalent to the KCET government quota rate, subject to merit and a valid community certificate. Contact admissions@sjec.ac.in to confirm eligibility.

Question 6

What was the KCET cutoff rank at SJEC Mangalore for AIML and Civil Engineering?

Accepted Answer

As per official SJEC data, the AIML General Merit cutoff in Round 1 of KCET 2025 was 20,301. Civil Engineering General Merit cutoff was 1,39,620. Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are available at sjec.ac.in/kcet-ranking-cut-offs.

Question 7

What is the annual fee for CSE at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

The annual fee for CSE under the general quota is INR 2,59,110. Government (KCET) quota fees are regulated by the Karnataka Fee Fixation Committee and are lower. Hostel fees range from INR 70,000 to INR 1,55,000 for boys and INR 80,000 to INR 1,65,000 for girls per year.

Question 8

How does MBA admission work at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

MBA government quota seats are filled through Karnataka PGCET counselling by KEA. Management quota seats are allotted based on graduation percentage and KMAT or CMAT percentile. SJEC offers 120 standard MBA seats and 30 MBA-IEV seats.

Question 9

Can diploma holders apply for lateral entry at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Diploma holders in relevant engineering disciplines can apply for direct second-year BE admission through the Karnataka lateral entry route. Admission follows the standard Karnataka lateral entry process via KEA or the college management quota. Check sjec.ac.in for the current cycle schedule.

Question 10

Are there supernumerary seats for foreign nationals at SJEC Mangalore?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SJEC offers 15% supernumerary seats for Foreign Nationals, OCI, and Children of Indian Workers in Gulf Countries (CIWGC). For CSE, this amounts to 36 additional seats split between FN/OCI and CIWGC categories. Required documents include passport copies, NRI certificate from the embassy, and entrance rank card. Contact admissions@sjec.ac.in for the application process.

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