St Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai Types of Scholarship Details

SJCE offers a range of scholarships and financial aid schemes. Types of scholarships include Merit-based scholarships (for high-performing students / good 12th-grade cutoffs), Government- / category-based scholarships for students from SC/ST, Backwards Classes (BC), Most Backwards Classes (MBC), welfare / Adi-Dravidar schemes, children of defence personnel, etc. Need-based / Income-based scholarships or fee concessions (for families with lower income) in some categories.

On specific benefits: some sources say there have been merit scholarships up to ₹50 lakhs total payout (over many students), and additional scholarships for class-toppers / rank-holders. The scholarships may be disbursed as fee reductions/concessions rather than direct cash (common in many private colleges). If candidates are academically strong, or belong to SC/ST/BC/MBC or economically weaker category (or meet other eligibility criteria), you likely have a shot at a scholarship or fee concession at SJCE.