Compare Vidya Academy of Science and Technology Thrissur vs Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology Thrissur

1. Admission based on the KEAM Entrance Exam. 2. 50% of the seats as indicated above will be allotted by the Govt and the remaining 50% seats filled by the college under the Management and NRI seats.

Candidates need not qualify for KEAM for admission

1. Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 45% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission. However candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 45% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together are eligible for admission under Management Quota in Private Self Financing Engineering Colleges/Government Controlled Self Financing Engineering Colleges. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, the marks obtained in Computer Science shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry and Computer Science, the marks obtained in Biotechnology shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, Computer Science and Biotechnology, the marks obtained in Biology shall be considered. The marks as shown in the mark list of the Board of Examination obtained from the respective Higher Secondary Board shall be considered for academic eligibility.  
2. Candidates should have passed and be ranked in the KEAM 2021 for Govt. Admission. Qualified in the KEAM - 2021/JEE-2021 for Management Admission.
3. Admission under NRI quota -   Students are exempted from qualifying in Entrance Test.  But, the following addl documents are required to be submitted at the time of admission under NRI quota:-

Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India / Persons of Indian origin (PIO) /overseas citizens of India (OCI). PIO /OCI candidates are not eligible for any kind of reservation.

Academic Requirements:
i. Plus Two Marks: Candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with Physics and Mathematics as Compulsory subjects and Chemistry as one of the optional subjects with at least 45% marks put together.
ii. Entrance Examination: Candidates should be qualified in the Kerala Engineering Entrance Examination (KEAM) conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Exams, Govt. of Kerala. (Note: Candidates should have scored a minimum of 10 marks each in Paper I and Paper II), for both Government Merit seats as well as management merit seats.
NRI allotment: Candidates need not qualify for KEAM for the admission to NRI category. However, they have to fulfill the academic eligibility as per norms.