Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology (YCET) is an AICTE(All India Council for Technical Education) approved self-financed institution. YCET is located at Gurha Brahmana (Patoli), Akhnoor Road, Jammu, about 8 kms from Jammu General Bus Stand. One of the top institutions in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir(as per J&K Reorganization Act, 201) is well recognized by the Government of India and is affiliated to the University of Jammu.

YCET currently runs four full-time 4-year Bachelor’s Programme in Engineering.

The college takes admission through the list issued by Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BoPEE). However, the college also accepts students under NRI and other quotas as per regulations issued by AICTE and the state Government.

YCET Highlights

Some of the key highlights about the Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology (YCET):

Established 2011
Institute Type Self-financed, Private
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Affiliation University of Jammu
Admission List given by BoPEE
(Also through NRI/Management and other quotas)
Examination Offline mode
Application Fees Rs. 1200/- (Rupees one thousand and two hundred only)
Courses Offered Four
Top Recruiters Cipla, ITC, Amazon,Capgemini
Facilities Library, auditorium,Cafeteria, Hostels(separate for boys and girls)
Official website http://www.ycet.org/
Email ID info@ycet.org
Address Gurha Brahmana (Patoli) Akhnoor Road Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - 181206

YCET Achievements

YCET,Jammu has been constantly working towards improving their quality and strengthening the knowledge base of its students. In this view, they keep organizing various webinars, seminars and workshops on topics like digital marketing , entrepreneurship, etc. to prepare the students for a better future.

YCET Courses

YCET offers a full-time 4-year Bachelor’s Programme in Engineering including computer, electrical, mechanical and civil. For more information on the same refer to the given table.

Course Details
BE Duration: 4 Years
Specialization: Computer Science Engineering , Electrical Engineering , Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Eligibility: Candidate must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks (Note : 45% for SC/ST/Category 1 )

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YCET Admission

Selection criteria

Admission to YCET is based on Common Entrance Test (Engineering) that is conducted by the BoPEE. The most important thing to consider before applying online is that one must be a resident of the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. 

The application for the exam is through ONLINE mode while the examination will be held in OFFLINE mode.

How to apply?

  1. Open the official website (Application Forms have to be submitted online only)
  2. Fill the online form and then make a payment of Rs. 1200/- 
  3. The payment are to be submitted through National Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking
  4. To view the documents required at the time of application, click here

After submission of the online application and the examination, BoPEE releases the list of qualified candidates and thereafter, if you qualify then YCET is all yours to make your future brighter.

Documents Required

  • 10th Marksheet
  • 12th Marksheet
  • Last Passed Examination Marksheet
  • Passport-Size Photographs
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Caste Certificate, if applicable
  • Income Certificate, if applicable

YCET Placement

The “Training and Placement Cell” back at Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology has been doing exceptional work by collaborating with companies that seek highly competent individuals while making all efforts to make their students one.

The collaboration has led to placements for as high as 7-8 LPA.The major recruiters includes industry biggies like Amazon, Capgemini, Tata, ITC, Apollo Munich etc. The placement drives also attract organizations like Axis Bank, Canara Bank, Union Bank and many more.

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YCET Facilities

YCET leaves no stone unturned to provide their students best in class facilities for their overall development. The lush green campus has a perfect environment for academic and professional development. The college strives to provide its students quality education and quality living conditions that includes facilities like well-equipped laboratories, spacious classrooms, hygienic cafeteria, clean accommodations for both boys and girls, computing facilities with fast internet connection.

Hostel: The college has a separate hostel for girls and boys which provides good hostel accommodation for the students. There are many other facilities in the Hostel which are Gymnasium, Badminton Court, Ironing and washing, Kitchen, cooking and storage facilities.

Gym: The college has a Gym facility for the students to stay fit and Healthy.

Library: The college has the library facility for all the students.

Sports: The college has the sports facilities for all students in which the students can play badminton and other sports. It has a sports Complex in which the students can play many games such as Basketball, Cricket, Volleyball, Badminton, Chess, Carrom, etc. for staying fit, Healthy and making their mind sharp.

IT Infrastructure: The college has Two computer lab of 30 PC’s each with two server rooms with WIFI.

Cafeteria: The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.

Auditorium: The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminar.

Transportation: The college has a transport facility for students and staff.

Wi-fi: The college has WIFI connectivity throughout the campus with high network speed. It has enabled the wi-fi facility in all parts of the Campus such as library, classrooms, playground, seminar hall, etc.

Laboratories: The college has a departmental based laboratories facility for the students.It has labs in it for many subjects with many facilities.

Classrooms: It has ventilated and well-lighted classrooms.Each classroom has green board and in-built almirah.

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YCET Faculty

Teachers and instructors of YCET College are well qualified, experienced and co-operative with all students. Some extra knowledge is also provided to students like soft skill development classes, debates and interview practices. Every teacher has their own experience in their subjects of theory, practical and labs.

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YCET FAQs

Ques. What is the fee structure for the course at YCET?

Ans. The fees for the course are around 70,000 INR which is to be given on an annual basis.

Ques. Does the YCET College have any clubs?

Ans. Yes, YCET has a variety of clubs including sports, cultural among many others. Get access to the complete information here. 

Ques. What is the minimum age to get admission at YCET?

Ans. One should have to be at least 17 years old on 31st December of the relevant year, which is the year you are getting admission in.

Ques. What is the minimum percentage required at YCET?

Ans. For admission you should score at least 50% marks if you are an Open Merit Category candidate and 40% marks if you are a candidate belonging to SC/ST and Other Socially and Educationally Backward classes.

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission at YCET?

Ans. The documents required at the time of admission include Admit card of CET issued by the BOPEE, Transfer certificate (other than students who have passed 10+2 from JKBOSE), Discharge certificate, Character certificate, and etc.

Ques. What is the intake for the course at YCET?

Ans. The Intake for Electrical Engineering is 60 and for Computer Science Engineering , Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering is 120.