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St Joseph Engineering College is a Religious Minority Institution and admissions are governed as per religious minority institution status, as stated/declared by Government of Karnataka. Seats Break-Up:- Being a Christian minority institution, preference is given to Christian students when admitting students to various programmes in the College. Out of the total intake of 540 seats for B.E. courses, 40% is set aside for CET students, 30% for COMEDK, and 30% for Management Category students. Christian students taking admissions under COMEDK quota are offered seats at highly discounted fees (equivalent to CET fees) depending on the merit of the candidate. Students from all over the country and even from Gulf countries can also answer COMEDK to get admission to SJEC. NRI students can also seek admission through the NRI quota after appearing for COMEDK. Selection is based on the merit of the candidate in the qualifying examination and Entrance test marks. Selection and admission will be provisional and is subject to the norms prescribed by A.I.C.T.E, V.T.U. and Government of Karnataka. The candidates who meet the qualification are required to appear for entrance test and interview to be conducted at St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor Mangalore or any other place specified by the college, the exact date of which will be intimated. The candidates shall bear all the expenses in connection with the selection interview.

The Government of Karnataka conducts the Common Entrance Test (CET) through the Karnataka Examination Authority. The KEA conducts the examination every year for four subjects, namely Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. A candidate who wants to get admission in engineering courses appears for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics exams. As per the CET ranking, G students can select the college at the time of CET online counselling. 

The Karnataka Private Medical & Dental Colleges Association, namely "Consortium of Medical Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka" COMEDK conducts an entrance examination (UGET) for all students irrespective of state. Based on the rank, the students have an option to select the college of their choice during counselling.

The candidate shall have passed the second year Pre University or XII standard or equivalent examinations held preceding the date of entrance test with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics and shall have secured not less than Forty Five (45%) percent of the aggregate marks in optional subjects, with English as one of the languages, for admission to Engineering & Technology Courses.

Provided further that the minimum marks for the purpose of eligibility shall be Forty percent (40%) of aggregate in optional subjects in case of candidates belonging to the **Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Classes specified in the relevant Government order for the purpose of reservation in respect of Engineering and Technology Courses.

For Lateral Entry-Candidates who have passed a three-year Diploma in Engineering with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in the final year are eligible for lateral entry. As part of their course, such candidates will have to study additional subjects as prescribed by the University.

Admission Through COMEDK- The candidate shall have passed the second year Pre University or XII standard or equivalent examinations held preceding the date of entrance test with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics and shall have secured not less than Forty Five (45%) percent of the aggregate marks in optional subjects, with English as one of the languages, for admission to Engineering & Technology Courses.

Provided further that the minimum marks for the purpose of eligibility shall be Forty percent (40%) of aggregate in optional subjects in case of candidates belonging to the **Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Classes specified in the relevant Government order for the purpose of reservation in respect of Engineering and Technology Courses.

All the Karnataka Christian Students who wish to take admission at St Joseph Engineering College are required to appear for this year’s COMEDK examination. Christian Students will be given preference while counseling, as it enjoys Christian Minority status in the state of Karnataka.

NRI/Management Quota- All the Karnataka Christian Students who wish to take admission at St Joseph Engineering College are required to appear for this year’s COMEDK examination. Christian Students will be given preference while counseling, as it enjoys Christian Minority status in the state of Karnataka.

Pass in 2nd PUC/12th Std/equivalent examination with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Bio Technology/Biology/ Technical Vocational Subjects / Computer Science/ Information Technology / Informatics Practices / Agriculture / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies, and obtained 45% marks in the above subjects taken together. In case of candidates belonging to Karnataka SC/ST and other backward classes (Category 1, 2A, 2B, 3,A and 3B), the minimum marks for eligibility will be 40% in aggregate in optional subjects in the qualifying examination.

Lateral Entry

Candidates who have passed a three-year Diploma in Engineering with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in the final year are eligible for lateral entry. As part of their course, such candidates will have to study additional subjects as prescribed by the University.