Saranathan College of Engineering

The Saranathan College of Engineering located at Tiruchirappalli has a very strong network of alumni; it forms a quintessential base for the prospering of the institution. Many students have been placed in organizations with excellent reputations across different sectors, especially engineering and technology-based sectors. The alumnae of this college provide value to the current students through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and career guidance activities. The college involves alumni in seminars and conferences. In doing so, it builds a collaborative environment for professional growth among alumni. Student organisation can also aid students in achieving challenging positions consistent with the institution's vision of preparing a student for global success and fulfilling the vision of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India. 

Besides the admission through the TNEA counseling process for merit-based admissions, Saranathan College of Engineering has a very limited option of direct admission through its management quota. Management seats are in turn merit-based, but students who are not likely to get seats through TNEA can get admitted through such an option. A specified percentage of seats for a college are reserved for direct admissions under the government and Anna University guidelines.An applicant who wishes to seek direct admission should contact the respective college's admission office for complete information on the eligibility criteria, availability of seats, and the process of application.

Saranathan College of Engineering has many facilities available in the campus to fulfill all needs of the students. It has separate hostels for boys and girls. The boy's hostel is available in the campus while the girls' hostel is on adjacent campus connected through bus service. All the hostels are provided with study tables, beds, as well as internet access, and also have 24-hour security. It has a shambles that provides vegetarian food and students who have playing grounds, a gym, and sports facilities to engage themselves in recreational and fitness.The college also possesses a well-stocked library, with volumes more than 55,000 and digital resources, together with foreign journals. Dedicated reading spaces, a digital section, and reference materials are some of the things you find there. Amongst other facilities available on campus are the canteen, transport services provided by a fleet of buses, laboratories, medical services, and an auditorium for events and seminars.

Though Santhan College of Engineering offers various scholarships, it does not offer a 100% scholarship to all the students. Scholarships and other financial aid are provided to the students based on their merit. These generally cover a percentage of the tuition fees. Apart from these, government schemes provide other assistance to the eligible candidates who belong to weaker economic backgrounds or fall in specific social categories to offset a part of the tuition costs.If one is looking for more information about the kinds of scholarships and their requirements, then it would be wise to send an inquiry directly to the admissions office of the college, or browse online and get in touch with the official scholarship policies of the college. 

The main admission route to B.E. / B.Tech in Saranathan College of Engineering is through Tamil Nadu Lateral Entry Admissions (TNLEA) or Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) conducted by the government. But then, there are some direct admissions too, and this can be more likely in the case of a non-Tamil Nadu student or management quota seat.Here's how you can still find entry opportunities without TNLEA:1. Management Quota Quite a number of private engineering colleges reserve a number of seats under the management quota including Saranathan. Such seats may be filled by non-participants in the state counselling process. You'd have to get in touch directly with the college asking for availability and eligibility criteria along with fees involved.2. *Non-Resident Students*: You may be eligible for direct admission if you come from outside Tamil Nadu as non-Tamil Nadu students are generally exempted from counselling in TNLEA/TNEA, although they will have to qualify for the minimum eligibility criteria.     

The forms for admission to Saranathan College of Engineering undergraduate (UG) or postgraduate (PG) course will be submitted along with eligibility criteria strictly followed by the admission procedures appropriately followed.# UG Courses#1.EligibilityThe students completing the course in 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.Generally on an average around 50% aggregate score, though it marginally differentiates from the state.2. Admission ProcessAdmissions to the B.E./B.Tech courses are done through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling, which is done based on the marks secured by the student in 12th-grade examinations, which is 'marks-based counselling'.Even outsiders can apply through TNEA like other people of the state.# PG Courses#1. *EligibilityStudents should have a degree of B.E. or B.Tech; they have their under graduation with at least 50% marks in the particular subject they are interested in.2. *Selection ProcessAdmissions for M.E./M.Tech are on the basis of GATE scores or TANCET scores.   After the test, eligible candidates will get admissions based on counseling done by them through their test score for entrance into the chosen programs.