The Jeppiaar Educational Trust aims at imparting technical education to the aspiring youth of India. St.Joseph's College Of Engineering under the aegis of Jeppiaar educational trust was instituted in the year 1994 in accordance with the general policy of government of Tamilnadu. It gives high priority to Technical Education in order to meet the growing demands of trained engineers to various industrial and development projects in Tamil nadu and the rest of India. The Institution has been declared as a Christian Minority Institution by appropriate authorities. The Jeppiaar Educational Trust is headed by Dr.Jeppiaar, M.A.,B.L.,Ph.D. These details are retrieved from www.stjosephs.ac.in
Mission & Vision
Vision Statement
To become a world class Educational center of the Nation for Engineering, Technology, Computer Applications and Management with moral and Professional standards to serve the community at large.
Mission Statement
* To achieve academic excellence in Engineering, Technology, Computer Applications and Management Education.
* To Inculcate high moral and professional standards among our students.
* To Develop overall personality of our students.
* To Promote industry institute interaction through more number of collaborative programs with Industries, Research and Development centers.
* To Venture for sustained placement for our students through campus interviews.
Placement
The department that has been working untiringly towards helping the students strike out a difference in the corporate world. Our college provides a friendly and challenging learning environment that helps and guides the students to meet out the demands in the competitive world outside. There are two ways of spreading light: one, by the candle and the other, a mirror that reflects it. The Department of Training & Placement serves as a mirror that reflects the dreams and goals of the institution. It offers various training programmes for the students and grooms them furthermore to sharpen their intellectual abilities. Instead of awaiting opportunities, they learn to chase and grab opportunities to realize their dreams. It also inculcates discipline and moral values in the students to help them become better individuals.
Scholarships
The unique feature of St.Joseph’s College of Engineering is the scholarship awarded to students. St.Josph’s College of Engineering offers attractive merit scholarships in order to encourage merit and to make students vie for University ranks.The Institution has instituted scholarships worth over Rs.1.36 Crore to be offered every year to meritorious students.Over 300 students are benefited from this scholarship.
It is a monitory help to the needy and economically deserving students and a motivation to create competitive spirit among the students in academics.
This also acts as an incentive for all the students to enhance their performance to get more University Ranks (St.Joseph’s College of Engineering bagged – the highest no of rank in Anna University examination among all engineering colleges in Tamilnadu, for last four years).
The scholarship amount awarded is based on merit which is as follows:
1. Students who secure above 90% marks is awarded Rs.50,000.
2. Students who secure 89-90% marks is awarded Rs.35,000.
3. Students who secure 86-88% marks is awarded Rs.30,000.
4. Students who secure 83-85% marks is awarded Rs.25,000.
Apart from these scholarships on Convocation Day, the University Rank holders are awarded cash prize which is as follows:
1. Gold Medalists : Rs.50,000 each with a shield.
2. Silver Medalists : Rs.25,000 each with a shield.
3. All other Rank holders Rs.10,000 each with a shield.
