St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (SXCCE), Chennai Admission 2024: Cut Off, Important Dates, Scholarship

Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu

Private Institute College

St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering (SXCCE) was established in 1998 at Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. It is affiliated to Anna University and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering offers six undergraduate and twelve postgraduate courses. SXCCE also has five research departments recognized by the university. There are 480 seats available for various fields in B.E. program and 60 seats for B.Tech (IT) program. There are approximately 198 seats for M.E and 60 seats for MCA and MBA.

Candidates seeking admission to the first semester of B.E. / B.Tech. program should pass the Higher Secondary Examinations (10+2) prescribed by the Government of Tamil Nadu with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics as three compulsory subjects of study.
Candidates looking for admission in PG courses are required to pass an appropriate UG from Anna University or equivalent.
Admission in UG courses is done on the basis of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling which is conducted online by Anna University.
Admission in PG courses is done on the basis of Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) conducted by Anna University.
To secure admission in M.E/M.Tech/MBA/MCA programs, students have to qualify Tamil Nadu Common Entrance (TANCET) followed by central counselling conducted by Tamil Nadu state.
Applications for admission must be made in the prescribed form available with the prospectus at the campus of the college.

Highlights Table

Name of the College	St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering
College Type	Private
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance-based
Application Mode	Online
Name of the Entrance	B.Tech/B.E. – TNEA Rank MBA/MCA – TANCET exam M.E. – TANCET Rank/ JEE Main/ CMAT
Entrance Mode	Offline
Counselling	Online
Scholarship	Yes

SXCCE B.E. and B.Tech Admission 2023

SXCCE offers B.E in 5 specializations and B.Tech in Information Technology. The minimum qualification for this program is Higher Secondary Examinations (10+2) as prescribed by the Tamil Nadu Government with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as three main subjects in the curriculum.

Candidates who have passed B.Sc. or Diploma in engineering by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply for the lateral admissions to the program.

Admission will be done on the basis of TNEA counselling. TNEA Rank is issued based on the marks in 10+2 in Science stream.

Course Name	Specializations	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
B.E.	Computer Science & Engineering	10+2 with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as three compulsory subjects.	TNEA counselling
	Electronics & Communication Engineering
	Electrical & Electronics Engineering
	Civil Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech.	Information Technology

Key points regarding admission:

Candidates must register themselves in TNEA conducted online by ANNA University to be eligible to claim their seat in SXCCE.
Candidates should have a domicile of Tamil Nadu to be eligible for admission.
Candidates who possess Diploma in Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu or equivalent are also eligible to apply to the third semester of the program.
Candidates under lateral entry will have to undergo two additional engineering subjects as per the guidelines of the university in their third and fourth semester exams.
Online registration fees of TNEA for the general candidate is INR 500 and INR 250 for SC/ST or other reserved categories.
Applicants must enroll themselves in the counselling program after the rank is declared.

SXCCE M.E., MCA, and MBA Admission 2023

The college offers M.E., MCA and an MBA program as undergraduate courses. The minimum qualification for these programs is a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent as prescribed by the Tamil Nadu Government.

Admission to ME/MBA/MCA courses is provided on the basis of the performance of the candidates in TANCET, conducted by Anna University.

Candidates with a valid GATE score will also be considered for admission in M.E. Those with a valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT are also considered for admission in MBA.

Course Name	Specializations	Minimum Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.E.	Control & Instrumentation Engineering	Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field	TANCET
	Applied Electronics
	Construction Engineering & Management
	Energy Engineering
	Computer Science and Engineering
	Communication & Networking
	Communication Systems
	Power Electronics and Drives
	Medical Electronics
	Structural Engineering
MCA
MBA

Admission to M.E. degree courses is carried out through central counselling organized by Anna University, Tamil Nadu Common Admission (TANCA).
PG courses are offered in full-time and part-time mode.
Candidates seeking admissions in a part-time program will have to satisfy other conditions like experience or sponsorship, etc. as indicated by the Syndicate of the university.
Tamil Nadu Common Admission (TANCA) and Syndicate of the University releases the updated criteria for admission every academic year.
The eligibility conditions for admission such as the class obtained, the number of attempts in the qualifying examination and physical fitness will be as decided by the Syndicate of the Anna University.

SXCCE Application Process 2023

The application process for the admission in SXCCE is common to all the programs offered by the college which is as follows:

Visit the campus of SXCCE to confirm the availability of seats in the program.

Register yourself with the form available at the campus upon confirming the eligibility.
The original documents need to be submitted for official analysis and then a challan is issued for paying the fees.
After the counter-foil of paid challan is returned, the admission card is issued.
The correspondence address of the college is:

St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering

Chunkankadai, Nagercoil – 629 003

Kanyakumari District

Tamil Nadu, INDIA

St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering reserves seats for OBC/SC/ST candidates as per the Syndicate of the University based upon the rules of Tamil Nadu Government. It offers reservation of seats to candidates belonging to different categories as follows:

General — 50%
Other Backward Class (OBC) — 27%

Schedule Caste (SC) —15%

Schedule Tribe (ST) — 8%

SXCCE Scholarship Details

St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering College offers Scholarship at the time of admissions as per the merit exam conducted at the college level. Also, the scholarships are awarded by the various organization to the students of the college based upon desired eligibility. The following Scholarships are offered:

Adi-Dravidar Welfare Scholarship: Available for the students belonging to SC, ST and other communities of Tamil Nadu.
Backward Class/Most-Backward Class Scholarships
National Scholarships
State Scholarships for the Children of School Teachers
The Tamil Nadu Educational Trust Scholarships
Scholarships from the Ministry of Labour
National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC)
Free seats for Poor Students from College
Prime Minister Scholarship for the children of Ex-servicemen
Scholarship granted by Railway Department