St. Joseph's College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu
Fees: The annual tuition fee ranges from ₹18,000 to ₹45,000 depending on the specific program and shift (Shift I or Shift II).
Average Package: ₹3.5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8 LPA
About St. Joseph's College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), Cuddalore
St. Joseph's College of Arts and Science (Autonomous) is a prestigious co-educational institution located in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1991, the college is managed by the Society of the Brothers of St. Gabriel and has grown into a leading hub for higher education in the region. The institution's primary mission is to provide quality education to the socially and economically backward sections of society while maintaining a high standard of academic excellence and spiritual growth. The campus spans across a lush green area, providing a serene environment conducive to learning and research. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in various disciplines including Computer Science, Commerce, Mathematics, and Humanities. As an autonomous body, the college has the liberty to design its own curriculum, ensuring that the syllabus remains industry-relevant and updated with the latest technological and academic trends. The college is recognized by the UGC under sections 2(f) and 12(B) and consistently features among the top colleges in the district for its placement records and extracurricular achievements. Students here are encouraged to participate in various social service activities through the NSS, NCC, and YRC units, fostering a sense of civic responsibility alongside their academic pursuits.Admission Process
Admissions are primarily based on merit from the marks obtained in the qualifying higher secondary (10+2) examinations. Candidates must apply online through the official portal. Selection for PG courses may involve an interview process.Cutoffs
Varies by department; generally 75% for Science and 70% for Arts in 12th standard.Rankings & Recognition
Ranked among the top 100 colleges in India by India Today in various categories (Regional).Top Recruiters & Placements
TCS,Cognizant,Wipro,Infosys,HCL Technologies,ICICI BankScholarships
Government scholarships for SC/ST and OBC students, along with merit-cum-means scholarships provided by the college management.Student Life & Campus
Life at St. Joseph's is a blend of rigorous academics and vibrant cultural events. The campus hosts multiple clubs like the Literary Club, Fine Arts Club, and Science Club, promoting all-round development.Facilities
Digital Library,Language Lab,Auditorium,Canteen,Indoor Sports Arena,Research Centers,ICT Enabled ClassroomsFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St. Joseph's College Cuddalore autonomous?
Yes, the college was granted autonomous status by the UGC in 2008 and is affiliated with Annamalai University.
What is the NAAC accreditation status?
The college is accredited with an 'A' Grade by NAAC in its 3rd cycle of re-accreditation.
Courses & Fees
- B.Sc Computer Science - ₹28,500
- B.A. English - ₹22,000
- B.Com - ₹26,000
- M.Sc Mathematics - ₹32,000
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Pros
- Highly experienced faculty
- Excellent infrastructure and labs
- Strong focus on moral and value-based education
- Affordable fee structure for rural students
Cons
- Strict dress code and discipline
- Limited campus placements in core arts sectors
- High attendance requirements
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Notifications & Updates
- UG Admission 2026 Open (2026-04-01)
- Semester Exam Schedule April 2026 (2026-03-25)
Location
St. Joseph's College Road, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu 607001
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Phone: 04142-286311
Email: admin@sjctnc.edu.in
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