STAS Kottayam: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

School of Technology and Applied Sciences (STAS) was set up in 1993 as a constituent college of the Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala. This  reputed institution has established a strong foothold in providing technology and applied sciences education. Located in Pullarikkunnu Campus, STAS Kottayam has been providing undergraduate and postgraduate courses to suit the active aspects of Technical field. Considering the fact that the faculty presently consists of 8 members, staffing at the AICTE level institute provides students with efficient and focused teaching session.

STAS Kottayam also has got many infrastructural facilities to support its students’ learning process. It is one of the primary points for accumulating book aids; national and international journals and periodicals and different project reports. Completely automated by Soul, which is easy to use, the library incorporates the contemporary information technologies like CD, DVD, multimedia kits etc. This is accompanied by modern and well equipped department-based laboratories supporting the institute’s pragmatic learning approach. For the convenience of the students, STAS Kottayam also has an auditorium to accommodate the large function and events.The college provides a great deal in terms of information technology,which comprises unlimited internet connection from broadband networks, this implies that the students are always connected, and have a chance to work with resources.

The courses that are offered in STAS Kottayam are wide ranging and job oriented in total offering 5 courses spread over 4 career programmes. At present, the institute offers a number of full time undergraduate courses among them BCA with 60 intake spread over four years, B.Sc. Computer Sciencewith 40 intake spread over four years and B.Sc. Cyber Forensic which has an intake of 38 with the same duration. For postgraduate studies, this private college offers having seats of thirty for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and twenty for M.Sc in Cyber Forensic. These programmes are meant to prepare students for new and advanced fields such as computer engineering, computer security and forensics and information technology.

Admission procedure at this college is as follows and it is very standard and impartiality. The colleges offer under graduate programme such as BCA , B.SC Computer Science and B.SC Cyber Forensic where 50% of seats will be filled through CAP and remaining 50% of the seats will be filled according to rank list prepared by CPAS. Admissions to the MCA programme are made only on the basis of rank secured by the candidate in a common entrance test taken through the Computerised Admission System (CPAS) known as the Common Rank List. About 50% of the total enrolment capacity is reserved for students who passed B.Sc Cyber Forensic programme in order to be offered the M.Sc Cyber Forensic programme .