Joy University is a private university established in the year 2022 in Tirunelveli under Tamil Nadu State Pvt. Universities Act 2019. Rajas Group is the Parent Company and Joy University is part of  "Selvam Educational and Charitable Trust”. It is approved by UGC, PCI, BCI, and NBA. Joy University offers UG, PG and Doctoral courses in the fields of Engineering, Agriculture, Design, Law, Nursing, Pharmacy, Arts, Health Sciences, Management and many more through its 9 schools. Admission at Joy University is conducted in an online mode. Joy University conducts JOY ADMISSION TEST (JOYAT) to offer admission to various courses.

  • Joy University offers B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Ed, B.Com, B.Pharm, etc at the undergraduate level.
  • At the postgraduate level, Joy University offers MBA, M.Sc, MCA, M.Tech, etc.
  • Joy University offers a Chancellor Scholarship based on merit in CUET and JEE Rank.
  • Joy University accepts National level examinations like IIT JAM, GATE, UCEED, etc.

Direct Link to Apply for Joy University Admissions

Joy University offers 100% guaranteed placements. The top recruiters at the institute are IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini, HCL Tech, Oracle, Havells, TVS, Tech Mahindra, etc. Joy University provides all the necessary facilities like a Moot Court, a Library, Hostels, IT infrastructure, a Gym, a Mini Theatre, an Amphitheatre, a Cafeteria, a Pharmacy Store, etc. 

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Joy University Highlights

The table given below shows the important highlights of Joy University:

Particulars  Details
University Name Joy University 
Established | Institute Type 2022 | Private 
Location Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Approved By  UGC, PCI, BCI, NBA
Flagship Courses B.Tech & MBA
No. of Schools 9
Top Recruiters IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini, HCL Tech
Facilities Library, Hostel, Student Activity Center, Sports Facility etc
Transportation University Transportation Buses available
Official Website https://joyuniversity.edu.in/ 

Joy University Courses & Fees

Joy University’s flagship courses are MBA and B.Tech. Some of the popular courses of Joy University are given below with their eligibility criteria & fee structure:

Course Details Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
B.Tech  Duration: 4 Years  
Specializations: CSE (AI & Machine Language) In Collaboration with IBM, CSE (Cyber Security & Forensics) In Collaboration with IBM, CSE (Data Analytics) in Collaboration with IBM, Computer Science Engineering (AI & Data Science), Computer Science Engineering (AI & Robotics), Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & ML)
Computer Science Engineering (Cyber Security), Computer Science & Engineering, Information Communication Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering
Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Maths, Physics, Chemistry & English with minimum 60% marks in PCM and 50% marks in every subject Merit in JEE Mains/ JOYAT
M.Tech Duration: 2 Years  
Specializations: Computer Science Engineering, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoT, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Software System 
Candidate must have passed B.Tech with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate & 50% marks in every subject Merit in GATE/ JOYAT + Interaction
BA Duration: 3 Years  
Specializations: Journalism & Mass communication, English, History, Tamil, Economics, Criminology & Police Administration
Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with 60% marks in aggregate having English as the mandatory subject & 50% in every subject Merti in JOYAT
B.Sc Duration: 3 Years  
Specializations: Mathematics, Applied Physics, Electronics, Psychology, Environmental Science, Forensic Science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology, Cardiac Perfusion Technology, Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology, Optometry, Neurophysiology Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Physician Assistant, Dialysis Therapy, Biotechnology, Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Nursing
Passed HSE/CBSE/ICSE/CIE +2 with Maths, Physics, Chemistry and English as mandatory subjects with minimum 60% aggregate marks Merti in JOYAT
B.Des Duration: 4 Years  
Specializations: Product Design, Fashion Design, Transportation & Automobile Design
Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with 60% marks in aggregate & 50% marks in every subject Merit in NIFT/ UCEED/ PUEE/ JOYAT
BBA Duration: 4 Years  
Specializations: Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Financial Management,Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurial Management
Passed HSE/CBSE/ICSE/CIE +2 or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks Merit in JOYAT
B.Com (Hons) Duration: 4 Years  
Specializations: International Accounting and Finance with ACCA
Passed HSE/CBSE/ICSE/CIE +2 or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks Merit in JOYAT
B.Pharma Duration: 4 Years  
Specializations: Pharmacy
Passed HSE/CBSE/ICSE/CIE +2 or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Mathematics as mandatory subjects Merit in JOYAT
BA LLB (Hons) Duration: 5 Years   Passed HSE / CBSE / ICSE / CIE +2 or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks and minimum 50% marks Merit in JOYAT
BBA LLB (Hons) Duration: 5 Years   Passed HSE / CBSE / ICSE / CIE +2 or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks and minimum 50% Merit in JOYAT
LLB (Hons) Duration: 3 Years   Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% aggregate marks and minimum 50% in every subject from a recognized University Merit in JOYAT + Interaction
BCA Duration: 3 Years  
Specializations: Computer Network, AI, Cyber security, Data Analytics
HSE/CBSE/ICSE/CIE +2 with English and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and minimum 60% aggregate marks and minimum 50% in every subject Merit in JOYAT
MCA Duration: 2 Years  
Specializations: Computer Network, AI, Cyber security, Data Analytics
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Applications/ Computer Science/ Maths/ Physics/ Chemistry or equivalent with minimum 60% aggregate marks and minimum 50% in every subject (Mathematics as one of the subjects in Class 12) Merit in JOYAT + Interaction
MBA Duration: 2 Years  
Specializations: Business Analytics, Finance Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Entrepreneurial Management Data Analytics (In Collaboration with IBM)
Candidate must have passed a 3-year Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate & at least 50% marks in every subject Merit in JOYAT + Interaction
M.Sc. Duration: 2 Years  
Specializations: Microbiology, Agriculture, Horticulture
Candidate must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry/ Botany/ Zoology/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate & at least 50% marks in every subject Merit in IIT JAM/ JOYAT + Interaction

Joy University Admission 2024

Joy University conducts admission in the online mode. The candidates are required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in order to apply for Joy University. Interested candidates can follow the steps given below to apply for Joy University Admission:

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on the “Apply Now” tab.
  • Register with an Email ID and mobile number.
  • Fill out the application form carefully & pay the requisite fees.
  • Upload the necessary documents.
  • Submit the Application form @https://admissions.joyuniversity.edu.in/

The UG and PG aspirants have to appear for a JOY UNIVERSITY ADMISSION TEST (JOYAT) in the online mode. Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for a personal interview with the respective department. The final selection will be based on the cutoff score and number of seats available. Students seeking admission to Ph.D. programs are required to attempt a JOYAT Ph.D. Entrance Test and should score a minimum of 50% marks in subject-specific questions and research methodology. The final merit will consist of 30% of the PI score and 70% of the entrance test score.


Joy University Placements 2023

For the past 40 years, Joy University, a part of the Rajas Group, has successfully placed over 1 Lakh+ alumni. The institute is committed to providing 100% placement assistance to the enrolled students. Joy University's Top Recruiters are tabulated below:

Joy University Top Recruiters 
IBM Wipro TCS Larsen & Toubro 
Infosys Oracle Tech Mahindra Havells
Capgemini HCL Tech TVS Hyundai

Joy University Scholarship 2024

Joy University offers seven scholarships to UG students. The university has the right to revoke the scholarship in case a student is found of conducting misbehaviour, malpractices, or any other related activities. The applicant has to submit all the certificates at the time of admission in order to be eligible for the Joy University scholarship. The table given below highlights the scholarship details:

Scholarship No. of Scholarships Eligibility Tuition Fee Concession (%)
Sports Scholarship 25 Sports Performance at University/ District/ Zone/ State/ National/ International Level

Upto 100% – National & International level

Upto 70% – State/ Zone level

Upto 60% – District level

North East Scholarship 50 Passed 10+2 from North East Board or CBSE affiliated schools in North East  Upto 100%
Jammu Kashmir Scholarship 50 Passed 10+2 from J&K or CBSE-affiliated schools in J&K Upto 100%
Chancellor Scholarship 130 JEE Rank 1- 50000 100%
CUET (UG) > 90 Percentile 100%
JEE Rank 50001- 100000 70%
CUET (UG) > 81- 90 Percentile 70%
JEE Rank 100001- 200000 60%
CUET (UG) > 71- 80 Percentile 60%
Merit Scholarship 30 90% & above in PCM/ PCB in 10+2 Upto 75%
Economical Scholarship 50 Family Annual Income < INR 3,00,000 OR Belonging to SC/ST Community Upto 75%
Differently Abled Scholarship 10 Locomotor/ Orthopedic Disability OR Speech and Hearing Impaired  Upto 75%

Joy University Facilities

Joy University has a Student Activity Center and offers all the necessary facilities to its students. Some of the important facilities have been mentioned below:

  • IT Infrastructure: Joy University has an IT-enabled infrastructure, including smart classrooms, a moot court, and a lush green campus.
  • Sports Facilities: It offers indoor & outdoor sports facilities like snooker, basketball court, badminton court, etc.
  • Library: The university has a central library consisting of books on a wide variety of topics. It has a reading room where students can utilise their time. 
  • Hostel: Joy University offers accommodation facilities for boys & girls separately.
  • Other Facilities: The university offers other facilities like a Mini Theatre, Gym, Food Court, Amphitheatre, Meeting Hall, etc.

Joy University Faculty

Joy University faculty members are qualified from reputed institutions like IITs, NITs, BITS Pilani, etc. They are experienced in their specialized fields and offer guidance to students in their career paths.


Joy University Schools

Joy University has 9 schools to offer higher education in different fields. The table given below shows the Joy University schools:

Joy University Schools
School of Computational Intelligence School of Life & Health Sciences School of Design
School of Arts & Natural Sciences  School of Entrepreneurship & Management  School of Law
School of Agricultural Sciences School of Pharmacy  School of Nursing

Joy University FAQs

Ques. Is Joy University a private or government university?

Ans. Joy University is a private university established in the year 2022 in Tirunelveli under Tamil Nadu State Pvt. Universities Act 2019.

Ques. Is Joy University UGC approved?

Ans. Joy University is approved by UGC, PCI, BCI, and NBA. 

Ques. What is the fees of Joy University?

Ans. The fee structure of Joy University is as follows:

Course Fees Per Year 
B.Tech INR 1,40,000-1,90,000
B.Design INR 1,50,000
B.Sc INR 50,00-1,50,000
BBA INR 90,000
MBA INR 1,50,000
BBA LL.B (Hons.) INR 1,60,000

Ques. Is Joy University good for B.Tech?

Ans. Joy University is a well-established private university offering B.Tech courses under 17 specializations. Additionally, the university has collaborated with IBM to offer 6 B.Tech specializations in AI & Machine Language, Cyber Security & Forensics, Data Science under CSE and IT domains. Joy University B.Tech fee is INR 1,40,000-1,90,000 per year.  Candidates scoring more than 80 percentile in JEE Mains are eligible for direct admission. The applicant must have passed the 10+2 examination with Maths, Physics, Chemistry & English with a minimum of 60% marks in PCM and 50% marks in every subject from HSE/ CBSE/ ICSE/ CIE to apply for B.Tech courses.

Ques. What entrance examinations are accepted by Joy University?

Ans. Joy University conducts JOY UNIVERSITY ADMISSION TEST (JOYAT) to offer admission to various programs. Apart from this, it also accepts the following National-Level examination scores:

Course Entrance Exam Accepted
B.Tech JEE Mains
M.Tech GATE
M.Sc. IIT JAM
MPT NEET PG
B.Des UCEED/ NIFT/ PUEE

Ques. How are the placements at Joy University?

Ans. Joy University offers 100% guaranteed placements. The top recruiters at the institute are IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini, HCL Tech, Oracle, Havells, TVS, Tech Mahindra, etc.

Ques. Does Joy University offer any scholarships?

Ans. Joy University offers seven scholarships to UG students. The scholarships offered by Joy University are mentioned below:

  • Chancellor Scholarship
  • Merit Scholarship
  • Sports Scholarship
  • Economical Scholarship
  • Differently Abled Scholarship
  • North East Scholarship
  • Jammu Kashmir Scholarship

Ques. In which state is Joy University situated?

Ans. Joy University is located in Tirunelveli in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Ques. How can I reach Joy University?

Ans. Joy University can be reached via train or aeroplane. It is just 18 km away from Kanyakumari Railway Station & 25 km away from Nagercoil Railway Station. The university is 95 km and 98 km away from the Trivandrum International Airport and Tuticorin Airport respectively.

Ques. Does Joy University have accommodation facilities?

Ans. Joy University offers hostel facilities for boys & girls separately. It charges INR 10,000 as the hostel admission fee and INR 15,000 as one-time refundable caution deposit. The table given below highlights the hostel fees (including mess charges) of Joy University:

Type of Rooms Fees
AC with Attached Washroom INR 1,00,000
Non-AC with Attached Washroom INR 80,000