At a Glance — Management Quota Fees 2026-27
JSS Science & Technology University
Mysore · Estd. 2016 · NAAC A++ · NIRF #201
| Branch | Fee amount |
|---|---|
| ISE Counsellor verification required | ₹10,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Cyber Counsellor verification required | ₹10,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE DS Counsellor verification required | ₹10,00,000 Annual fee |
| AI&ML Counsellor verification required | ₹10,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Counsellor verification required | ₹10,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE AIML Counsellor verification required | ₹9,00,000 Annual fee |
SJCE Mysore - Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore · Estd. 1963 · NAAC A++
| Branch | Fee amount |
|---|---|
| ISE Counsellor verification required | ₹8,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE AIML Counsellor verification required | ₹8,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Cyber Counsellor verification required | ₹8,00,000 Annual fee |
| CSE DS Counsellor verification required | ₹8,00,000 Annual fee |
| AI&ML Counsellor verification required | ₹8,00,000 Annual fee |
Fees
The management-quota fee comparison below is rendered from the current 2026-27 fee rows, not authored comparison prose. JSS Science & Technology University CSE is ₹10,00,000 (annual fee); SJCE CSE AIML is ₹8,00,000 (annual fee).
Where Year 1 differs from later years, the amount is labelled as Year 1 payable rather than an annual fee.
Overview
JSS Science and Technology University (JSS-STU, deemed university) and Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE, autonomous VTU-affiliated) are the two strongest engineering institutions in Mysuru. SJCE is the older institution (founded 1963) while JSS-STU was elevated to deemed university status in 2017.
Academics
SJCE sanctioned intake is approximately 950 across CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, Bio-tech, IS and Industrial Engineering. JSS-STU intake is approximately 1,100 across similar branches plus Architecture and Pharmacy. SJCE has the longer academic legacy; JSS-STU has the deemed-university research advantage and broader programme portfolio.
Placements
SJCE 2024 placement: highest around 30 LPA, average around 6.5 LPA, CSE around 10 LPA. JSS-STU 2024 placement: highest around 35 LPA, average around 7 LPA, CSE around 11 LPA. The two are roughly comparable on placement metrics.
Campus Life
SJCE Mysore campus is approximately 110 acres in central Mysuru near the JSS Mahavidyapeetha hub. JSS-STU sits on a 110-acre adjacent campus in Mysuru. Both are part of the broader JSS-Mahavidyapeetha educational ecosystem; the two institutions share some infrastructure.
Verdict
For KCET-quota Karnataka-domicile students, SJCE government quota is the more affordable path. For students seeking deemed-university status with broader programme portfolio, JSS-STU is the choice. Both have comparable placement averages and are good Mysuru engineering options.
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