St. Joseph's College (Arts & Science)

St. Joseph's College Campus, Kovur, Chennai

30+ Years of
Excellence

About the College

A Christian Institution Built on Faith & Knowledge

St. Joseph's College (Arts & Science) is a co-educational Christian institution run by the Society for Education for Life, established in 1994. In 2004 it was taken over by Rev. Fr. Dr. J. E. Arul Raj OMI and is now managed by the DMI Sisters.

The college's vision — "Educate To Excel" — drives its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. It provides quality education to marginalised and disadvantaged sections of society, moulding self-disciplined personalities who contribute meaningfully to the nation.

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74+ University Ranks

Consistently producing top university rank holders across all departments year after year.

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95% Placement Rate

Strong industry connections with HCL, Accenture, BCG, Google, HSBC & more.

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Exclusive Scholarships

Merit, Sports, Record Achievers & Sibling scholarships available for eligible students.

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NAAC “A” Grade & ISO 21001:2018

Accredited by NAAC with “A” Grade. ISO 21001:2018 Certified. UGC 2(f) Status, 1956.

Programmes Offered

Choose Your Path

Affiliated to the University of Madras, we offer a wide range of UG and PG programmes designed for academic rigour and career readiness.

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B.Com – General

Commerce Dept. · Estd. 1994 · 4 Sections, 690+ Students

AccountingFinanceBusiness Law

One of the oldest and largest departments. Strong foundation in commerce, taxation & managerial skills. Pathway to CA, MBA & corporate careers.

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B.Com – Corporate Secretaryship

CS Professional Track

Corporate LawGovernanceSecretarial Practice

Prepares students for the Company Secretary (CS) profession. Covers corporate governance, securities law & secretarial practice in depth.

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B.Com – Accounting & Finance

Dept. of A&F · Estd. 2017

AccountsFinanceTaxation

Specialised programme with expert faculty in Accounts & Finance. Modern teaching tools and focused training in financial analysis and reporting.

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B.B.A – Business Administration

Dept. of Business Admin · Estd. 2006

MarketingHREntrepreneurship

Comprehensive training in accounting, finance, HR, marketing & operations. Develops future business leaders through industry exposure.

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B.A – English Literature

Dept. of English · Estd. 2011

LiteratureCommunicationLinguistics

The "LIT WITS" club fosters language appreciation. Strong focus on communication & analytical skills. Well-qualified, research-active faculty.

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B.A – Philosophy

Dept. of Philosophy

EthicsLogicCritical Thinking

Develops strong reasoning, ethical judgment, and analytical skills. Excellent foundation for civil services, law, research, and higher education.

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B.C.A – Computer Applications

Dept. of Computer Applications · Estd. 2006

ProgrammingNetworkingWeb Dev

Empowers students with current IT innovations. Regular hardware workshops, seminars & intercollegiate symposiums to sharpen technical skills.

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B.Sc – Biotechnology

Dept. of Biotechnology · Estd. 2006 · 150+ Students

Life SciencesMicrobiologyResearch

Hands-on lab training. Annual fests, symposiums & intra-collegiate events. Consistent producer of university rank holders every year.

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B.Sc – Computer Science

Dept. of Computer Science · Estd. 2007

ProgrammingAlgorithmsDatabases

Rigorous CS curriculum with strong placement outcomes. Covers software development, data structures, OS and networking fundamentals.

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B.Sc – Hotel & Catering Management

Dept. of HCM

HospitalityFood ScienceTourism

Practical training in hotel operations, food production, front office & event management. Opens doors to hospitality careers globally.

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B.Sc – Mathematics

Dept. of Mathematics

Pure MathsStatisticsOperations Research

Builds a solid foundation in pure and applied mathematics. Ideal for careers in analytics, data science, finance, teaching and research.

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B.Sc – Physics with Computer Applications

Dept. of Physics

PhysicsProgrammingElectronics

Combines classical physics principles with practical computing skills. Opens pathways in research, defence, IT, and higher education.

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B.Sc – Visual Communication

Dept. of Visual Communication

PhotographyMediaGraphic Design

Covers journalism, advertising, film-making, photography & graphic design. Develops creative professionals for the media & communications industry.

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B.Sc CS – Data Science

New Programme · Data Specialisation

Data SciencePythonAnalytics

Prepares students for data-driven roles in industry. Covers statistics, machine learning, big data tools, and real-world data analytics projects.

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B.Sc CS – Artificial Intelligence

New Programme · AI Specialisation

AIMachine LearningPython

Cutting-edge programme blending computer science with AI technologies. Prepares students for roles in AI, data science & intelligent systems.

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M.Com – General

PG Commerce · Estd. 2011

CommerceResearchManagement

Advanced commerce programme with group discussions, industrial visits & innovative teaching methods. Strong alumni in banking & finance sectors.

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MSW – Social Work

Dept. of Social Work · Estd. 2005

HR ManagementField WorkCommunity

Unique experiential learning through workshops, field work & project work. Trains students for social work and HR management careers.

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M.Sc – Computer Science

Estd. 2007 · 150 Seats · Madras University

Software EnggData ScienceCloud

Produces distinction holders consistently. Focused on global-standard computing, placement training & leadership skills development.

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M.A – Philosophy

PG Philosophy Programme

EthicsLogicResearch

Deepens critical thinking and analytical skills. Ideal for teaching, civil services, research, or roles requiring ethical reasoning and governance.

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Admission Information 2026 – 27

Eligibility, application process, important dates, and required documents — everything in one place.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Passed Class 12 (10+2) from any recognised board — any stream for B.Com / BBA / BCA / B.A
B.Sc Biotechnology: Science stream (Biology group) mandatory in Class 12
B.Sc CS with AI / Data Science: Mathematics in Class 12 preferred
PG Programmes: Relevant UG degree from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate
MSW: Any UG degree; social science background preferred
M.Sc Computer Science: BCA / B.Sc CS or equivalent with min. 50%
Students awaiting Class 12 results may apply provisionally

📁 Admission Process

Submit Inquiry / Online Application

Fill this inquiry form or apply online via the DMI Foundations admissions portal.

Visit the Admissions Office

Collect your application form & prospectus at the Kovur campus in person.

Document Submission & Verification

Submit mark sheets, TC, ID proof and all required documents.

Merit-Based Seat Allotment

Seats are allotted on academic merit. In-person counselling conducted.

Fee Payment & Enrolment

Pay the admission fee to confirm your seat. Classes begin per academic calendar.

📅 Important Dates 2026 – 27

Application Portal	Open Now
Last Date – UG Applications	soon
Last Date – PG Applications	soon
Merit List Declaration	soon
Counselling & Seat Allotment	June 2026
Fee Payment Deadline	July 2026
Commencement of Classes	As per Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar	View Online

🏫 Scholarships Available

Merit Scholarship — for academically outstanding students
Sports Scholarship — for students with sports achievements
Record Achievers — for state / national level achievers
Sibling Scholarship — for brothers / sisters of current students

🏢 Special Features

Well-equipped Labs & Career Guidance Cell
Separate Hostels for Boys & Girls
College Bus Facility & Canteen
NSS, NCC & Extra-Curricular Activities
Courts & Grounds for Sports & Games
Counselling Service & Scholarship Guidance

📄 Documents Required

Class 10 Mark Sheet & Certificate (original + photocopy)
Class 12 Mark Sheet / Provisional Certificate
Transfer Certificate (TC) from previous institution
Migration Certificate (if applicable)

Aadhaar Card / Government-issued photo ID
Recent Passport-size photographs (4 copies)
Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC, if applicable)
Income Certificate (for fee concession / scholarship)
UG degree certificate & mark sheets (for PG applicants)

Educate To Excel,Serve With Purpose

✛ Admissions at a Glance

A Christian Institution Built on Faith & Knowledge

74+ University Ranks

95% Placement Rate

Exclusive Scholarships

NAAC “A” Grade & ISO 21001:2018

Choose Your Path

B.Com – General

B.Com – Corporate Secretaryship

B.Com – Accounting & Finance

B.B.A – Business Administration

B.A – English Literature

B.A – Philosophy

B.C.A – Computer Applications

B.Sc – Biotechnology

B.Sc – Computer Science

B.Sc – Hotel & Catering Management

B.Sc – Mathematics

B.Sc – Physics with Computer Applications

B.Sc – Visual Communication

B.Sc CS – Data Science

B.Sc CS – Artificial Intelligence

M.Com – General

MSW – Social Work

M.Sc – Computer Science

M.A – Philosophy

Admission Information 2026 – 27

✅ Eligibility Criteria

📁 Admission Process

Submit Inquiry / Online Application

Visit the Admissions Office

Document Submission & Verification

Merit-Based Seat Allotment

Fee Payment & Enrolment

📅 Important Dates 2026 – 27

🏫 Scholarships Available

🏢 Special Features

📄 Documents Required

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📩 Admission Inquiry Form

Educate To Excel,
Serve With Purpose

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