NAAC A · NIRF Rank 51 (University) · 4-Year Degree
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
Key numbers
Total Fees
₹10 L
Seat Intake
120
Placement Rate
80%
Average CTC
₹4.2 LPA
Investment
₹10.0L total
~₹2.5L per year
- Tuition & Academic Fee₹2,50,000per year
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
80%
Top recruiters
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Requirement
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics with minimum 50% aggregate
Entrance exams
Two Ways In, Plus Scholarships
Admissions are mixed—apply via JEE Main or SAAT (Sathyabama’s own entrance test). On-campus hostel is available and scholarships are offered, so factor that into your fee planning.
The verdict
Worth considering
A solid Chennai-based private option if you want core ECE exposure. The curriculum covers VLSI, Embedded Systems, RF, and FPGA—rare at this tier—and recruiters include Qualcomm and Texas Instruments alongside IT majors. That said, the average CTC of ₹4.2 LPA against a ₹10 lakh fee means you’ll need to aggressively target core roles or plan GATE/MS to maximize ROI.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Core ECE & VLSI focus
- ✓ On-campus placements with tech and telecom giants
- ✓ Hostel & scholarship support
Doesn't match
- ✗ High immediate salary ROI
- ✗ Tier-1 institute brand premium