SACRED HEART COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

Tamil Nadu
Fees: Fees range from ₹15,000 to ₹50,000 per annum depending on the course and government-aided/self-finance status.
Average Package: INR 4.00 LPA
Highest Package: INR 12.00 LPA

About SACRED HEART COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur, founded in 1951 by the Salesian Fathers of Don Bosco, is a distinguished institution of higher education in Tamil Nadu. With over seven decades of excellence, it has evolved from a humble beginning with a handful of students into a premier postgraduate and research institution. Affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, the college gained autonomous status in 1987, allowing it to frame its own curriculum and evaluation systems to meet the changing needs of the industry and society. The institution is renowned for its commitment to the 'Don Bosco Preventive System' of education, which emphasizes a nurturing and holistic approach, ensuring that students grow not only in academic knowledge but also in ethical values, character, and social responsibility. Ranked 47th in the NIRF 2024 rankings and holding an NAAC A++ grade, the college maintains a strong focus on research, innovation, and community development. The sprawling, serene campus in Tirupattur provides an enabling environment for students from diverse backgrounds, including many first-generation learners from rural areas. The college is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced research laboratories, a well-stocked digital library, smart classrooms, and extensive sports facilities. Beyond the classroom, the college encourages a vibrant student life through professional student chapters, cultural events, technical symposiums, and community outreach programs like the 'Seeding Hope' services. The Training and Placement Cell plays a pivotal role in shaping student careers, bridging the gap between academia and industry through partnerships with leading multinational corporations. By combining tradition with cutting-edge technological education, Sacred Heart College continues to empower its graduates to become competent professionals and compassionate citizens who contribute positively to society.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based, conducted through an online portal following the guidelines of the college and the Tamil Nadu government.

Cutoffs

Admissions are strictly merit-based; cutoffs vary by department and competitive demand annually.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked 47th in India by NIRF 2024; NAAC A++ Accredited.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Cognizant,HCL,Infosys,Amazon,Zoho

Scholarships

Offers extensive financial aid including Government, Management, Pope Francis, and Mother Teresa scholarships to support economically disadvantaged students.

Student Life & Campus

Highly active student life with regular national-level cultural fests, sports meets, professional clubs, and strong outreach community services.

Facilities

Digital Library with E-Resources,Advanced Research Laboratories,Wi-Fi Enabled Smart Campus,Separate Hostel Facilities for Men and Women,Multi-purpose Auditorium,Counseling and Mentoring Centre,Sports Complex and Gymnasium,Cafeteria and Hygienic Food Court,Medical Centre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur, affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University?

Yes, it is affiliated with Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, and functions as an autonomous institution.

What is the accreditation status of the college?

The college is accredited by NAAC (5th Cycle) with an A++ Grade and a CGPA of 3.53/4.

Courses & Fees

  • English Literature - ₹15,000 (Per Annum)
  • Mathematics - ₹18,000 (Per Annum)
  • Commerce - ₹20,000 (Per Annum)
  • Master of Computer Applications - ₹45,000 (Per Annum)

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Pros

  • Excellent academic reputation with NAAC A++ accreditation
  • Holistic 'Don Bosco' pedagogical approach
  • Strong campus placements and industry linkages

Cons

  • Located in a rural area, requiring dependency on college transport
  • High demand for top courses

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admissions 2026-27 Open (2026-04-15)

Location

Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur - 635 601, Tirupattur District, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact Details

Phone: 04179-220553

Email: office@shctpt.edu

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