SASTRA University
Thanjavur - Excellence in Education Since 1984
SASTRA University stands as a premier deemed university renowned for its excellence in engineering education and research. Established in 1984 as Shanmugha College of Engineering, the institution was granted deemed university status in 2001. Spread across a sprawling 200-acre campus in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, SASTRA has established itself as one of India's leading institutions for technical education. The university offers comprehensive programs across engineering, management, law, sciences, and humanities. With a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and industry collaboration, SASTRA has consistently produced graduates who excel in their professional careers and contribute significantly to society and industry.
About SASTRA University
SASTRA University was established with a vision to provide quality technical education and promote research and innovation. Founded by the Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA), the university has grown into a multi-disciplinary institution offering diverse programs. Located in the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, SASTRA combines traditional values with modern educational practices.
The university is recognized for its strong academic programs, research contributions, and industry partnerships. With a faculty comprising experienced academicians and industry experts, SASTRA provides students with a comprehensive learning experience that prepares them for successful careers and lifelong learning.
Key Highlights:
- ✓Deemed University Status (UGC)
- ✓NAAC 'A' Grade Accreditation
- ✓200-Acre Sprawling Campus
- ✓Strong Industry Partnerships
- ✓Excellent Research Infrastructure
Academic Schools & Programs
School of Electrical & Communication Engineering
- B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
- B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Tech Information Technology
- M.Tech in VLSI Design
- M.Tech in Communication Systems
School of Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech Automobile Engineering
- B.Tech Civil Engineering
- M.Tech in Thermal Engineering
- M.Tech in CAD/CAM
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering
School of Computing
- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- B.Tech Cyber Security
- M.Tech in Computer Science
- M.Tech in Data Science
- MCA Program
School of Management
- BBA (General)
- B.Com (Professional Accounting)
- MBA Program
- Integrated MBA
- Executive MBA
- PhD in Management
School of Law
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons)
- B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons)
- B.Com. LL.B. (Hons)
- LL.M. Programs
- Corporate Law Specialization
- Intellectual Property Law
School of Sciences & Humanities
- B.Sc in Computer Science
- B.Sc in Mathematics
- B.Sc in Physics
- M.Sc in Chemistry
- M.Sc in Mathematics
- PhD in Sciences
Featured Programs - 2024 Admissions
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
4 YearsMBA Program
2 YearsB.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
4 YearsAdmission Process 2024
Merit-based admission process with focus on academic excellence and potential
Step 1
Entrance Examination
Appear for JEE Main or SASTRA University Entrance Examination
Step 2
Online Application
Fill application form through SASTRA admission portal
Step 3
Counseling Session
Participate in centralized counseling and seat allocation
Step 4
Document Verification
Submit original documents for verification process
Step 5
Seat Allotment
Seat allocation based on merit and category reservation
Step 6
Admission Confirmation
Complete fee payment and registration formalities
Contact Information
University News & Updates
SASTRA University Ranked Among Top Engineering Institutions in India by NIRF 2024
University achieves outstanding ranking in engineering category, recognized for academic excellence and research contributions...
SASTRA Students Develop Innovative Water Purification System
Mechanical engineering students create low-cost water purification technology that wins national innovation award...
SASTRA Partners with Leading IT Company for Research Center
Strategic industry partnership established to advance research in artificial intelligence and machine learning applications...
Placement Excellence & Outcomes 2023-24
Industry Partnerships: SASTRA University maintains strong relationships with leading national and multinational companies across IT, manufacturing, automotive, consulting, and core engineering sectors. The university's excellent placement record is a testament to its industry-relevant curriculum and quality education.
Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture, L&T, Hyundai, Ashok Leyland, Bosch, Siemens, Deloitte, EY, and other leading organizations regularly recruit from SASTRA campus.
World-Class Infrastructure
SASTRA University boasts exceptional infrastructure designed to support advanced learning and research:
- 🏢Academic Blocks: Modern classrooms and advanced laboratories
- 💻Computing Facilities: High-performance computing centers and labs
- 📚Central Library: Extensive collection of books and digital resources
- 🔬Research Centers: Specialized research facilities across disciplines
- 🏟️Sports Complex: Comprehensive sports and recreational facilities
The 200-acre campus provides a holistic learning environment with modern amenities, residential hostels, research centers, and recreational spaces that support both academic excellence and personal development.
Industry Interface & Research Collaboration
SASTRA University maintains robust industry connections through various initiatives:
- 🤝Industry Collaborations: Joint research projects with companies
- 💼Internship Programs: Structured industry internships for students
- 🏭Consulting Projects: Faculty consulting for industry challenges
- 🎓Expert Lectures: Regular sessions by industry professionals
- 🚀Innovation Center: Support for student innovations and startups
These industry-academia partnerships ensure that SASTRA students gain practical exposure to real-world challenges and are well-prepared for successful professional careers in engineering, technology, and management fields.
Campus Life & Student Development
SASTRA University offers a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for holistic development:
- 🎭Cultural Fest: Annual cultural festival with national participation
- 💻Technical Clubs: Coding clubs, robotics, and innovation cells
- 🏆Sports Activities: Inter-college tournaments and sports facilities
- 🌱Student Clubs: Various academic, cultural, and technical clubs
- 🎯Leadership Development: Student governance and leadership programs
The campus provides a dynamic environment where students can pursue academic excellence while developing interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and social responsibility through diverse extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives.
