St Johns College of Engineering and Technology, Kurnool: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

St. John's College of Engineering and Technology (SJCET), Kurnool, is a recognized institution within the undergraduate and postgraduate courses of all engineering and management disciplines.  Most undergraduate engineering course admissions would be through an Andhra Pradesh Engineering and Medical Common Entrance Test: AP EAMCET, which is conducted every year for students seeking admission to various professional courses. Currently, the B.Tech programs offered at SJCET consider AP EAMCET scores for application processes.

The majority of postgraduate admissions to SJCET are done through Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test(AP PGECET). This is a common exam for M.tech aspirants to various specializations. The Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test (APICET) also considers MBA admission scores for the college. Admissions generally begin somewhere about May-June for the academic year that begins in August-September. Candidates are advised to visit the official SJCET website and the relevant entrances for the actual dates and deadlines as they change from year to year.

Application Process

The process of application differs at St. John's College of Engineering and Technology, depending on the program of study selected:

For the B.Tech courses:

1. Sitting for the AP EAMCET examination.
2. Achieving a qualifying score that meets or exceeds the cutoff established by the test agency.
3. Subscription to the state counseling process.
4. Select SJCET and the course required during the counseling.
5. If given, go to SJCET for document verification and the admission process.

For the M.Tech courses:

1. Writing the AP PGECET examination.
2. Scoring a valid score according to cut-off marks.
3. Register for the state-level counseling process for M.Tech admissions.
4. During counseling, select SJCET and desired specialization in M.Tech.
5. If allotted, complete the admission process at SJCET.

For the MBA course:

• Give the APICET exam.
• Qualify with a good score.
• Take action for the state-level counseling for the MBA admission.
• During that part of counseling, select SJCET.
• If selected, report to SJCET for the final admission process.

Candidates must keep such documents ready beforehand to smoothen the counseling and admission process. It is also advised to keep checking the official SJCET website for updates or extra requirements specific to each program.

Degrees Admissions Process

B.Tech: B.Tech programs at SJCET include an undergraduate program in Electronics and Communication, an undergraduate program in Computer Science and Engineering, and B.Tech programs in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. Admission to these programs is based on AP EAMCET scores. The total number of seats offered in all B.Tech programs at the college is 660, with Electronics and Communication Engineering having 180 and Computer Science and Engineering also counting another 180.

M.Tech: The college offers some specializations for M.Tech courses such as Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI System Design, Power Electronics, Software Engineering, CAD CAM, and Geotechnical Engineering. Primarily, admissions to M.Tech programs are against the scores obtained in AP PGECET. The overall intake for M.Tech courses comprises 165 seats, where Computer Science and Engineering, CAD CAM, and Geotechnical Engineering comprise 24 seats each.

MBA: An MBA program at SJCET is offered with a total intake of 120 students. The admissions to the MBA course are done through APICET scores. Candidates qualifying in the APICET are eligible to apply for the MBA course in SJCET.

Required documents generally are:

Score card of entrance examination (AP EAMCET/AP PGECET/APICET, as applicable)

• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets and certificates
• Degree certificates and mark sheets (for PG courses)
• Transfer certificate
• Migration certificate (if applicable)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport size photographs
• Aadhar card
• Any other documents specified by the institute at the time of admission.