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CET Thiruvananthapuram - Admission 2024, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

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Updated on Mar 08, 2024 10:02AM IST

CET Thiruvananthapuram Overview

The College of Engineering, Trivandrum was established in 1939 as the first Engineering College in the then Travancore State. The first classes were started on 3rd  July 1939 during the reign of the Travancore King, Sri Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma and as the head of the then Travancore state he deserves his share of credit in the establishment of the college. Initially the College was housed in the former office and bungalow of the Chief Engineer (present PMG Office). Maj T.H. Mathewman, a Britisher was the first Principal. Started as a constituent College of Travancore University, the College had an initial intake of 21 students each for Degree and Diploma courses in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical branches. With the establishment of the Directorate of Technical Education in the late fifties, the College administration came under the control of the Government of Kerala. The College was shifted to the present sprawling 125 acres in 1960.

Over the years, the intake of students increased and as of now with eight full-fledged departments offering eight undergraduate, 19 postgraduate and doctoral programmes under the University of Kerala, the College has around 3500 students, 285 teaching staff and 290 non-teaching staff. B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, M.Plan, MCA and MBA and evening courses are also offered by the College.

Ever since the inception, the College has maintained its eminence as a leading Engineering College in India. According to a study sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology, government of India, in the early ninties, College of Engineering, Trivandrum was among the top ten Engineering Colleges in India. The College ranks among the top in the country in the quality of its graduates and the number of top jobs held by its graduates. With such an eminence in the academic and curricular activities, the College is the most sought after Engineering College by the applicants of Engineering degree programmes in the state.

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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM Rankings 2022Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Engineering#110

CET Engineering NIRF Ranking 2024

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    39.24AVERAGE
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    60.64GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    12.79AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    54.11GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    52.55GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    11.37AVERAGE

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM Thiruvananthapuram Latest Update

March 8, 2024 10:02 AM

College of Engineering Trivandrum observes Gandhi Jayanthi and World Habitat Day on September 29, 2023.

March 8, 2024 10:02 AM

College of Engineering Trivandrum signs MoU with CSIR- CRRI.

March 8, 2024 10:02 AM

College of Engineering Trivandrum's Department of Architecture's Consultancy Cell to receive 30 Lakhs grant for accessibility work.

March 8, 2024 10:02 AM

Council of Architecture visits College of Engineering Trivandrum's Department of Architecture.

March 8, 2024 10:02 AM

College of Engineering Trivandrum's B. Tech. Programs accredited till June 30, 2025.

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8 Courses are offered by CET Thiruvananthapuram

Fees (Yearly):23,450 - 23,850
Number of courses:12
Fees (Yearly):23,450
Number of courses:1
Fees (Yearly):25,200 - 39,61,999
Exam Accepted:GATEGATE
Number of courses:25
Number of courses:5
Fees (Yearly):27,450
Number of courses:2
Fees (Yearly):27,450
Number of courses:1
Fees (Yearly):27,450
Number of courses:1
Fees (Yearly):26,680
Number of courses:1

CET Thiruvananthapuram Reviews

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College Best Things
By Kalyan Kokare
Feb 22, 2024 9:48:28
4.5

Overall: Teachers are extremely knowledgeable. The course curriculum is old. Semester exams are comparatively easier compared to internal exams. Most students prepare for placements from other sources rather than what is taught in classes to be industry-ready.

Placement: Placements are good in our college. Many students got placed in good companies. Companies from all areas visit our college to recruit students. Companies such as Amazon, IBM, etc., visit our college.

Infrastructure: The course offered by Nice Infrastructure is of high quality, and the hostels are well-maintained and tidy. They prioritize hygiene and cleanliness in the hostels, ensuring regular cleaning. Additionally, the canteen and mess provide good food, and the rooms offer a comfortable and pleasant environment.

Faculty: The college conducts regular examinations and allows sufficient time for studying. The teachers offer valuable guidance and are approachable. In case of any issues, students can submit a written complaint in the designated box. The passing rate stands at 73% for students.

Hostel: They prioritize hygiene and cleanliness in the hostels, ensuring regular cleaning. Additionally, the canteen and mess provide good food, and the rooms offer a comfortable and pleasant environment.

Infrastructure
4.5
Hostel
4
Faculty
4.5
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Best college in trivandrum
By Nihal Muhammed
Feb 19, 2024 7:01:18
2

Overall: Cet trivandrum or college of engineering trivandrum is an awesome engineering college in trivandrum kerala, it offers cool undergrad and postgrad programs in engineering and tech. It had a beautiful campus and is famous for its academic excellence

Placement: Placements here is very good, top companies across the country come to cet first for their placement exams. Many companies come here for placements recruit and offering great job opportunities to to the students, the placements cell at cet always test to connect the students with top companies to ensure max placements of their students the college of strong record of successful placements with more than 25 lpa . So students can definitely expect a good placement here in cet.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure at cet trivandrum is insane and really impressive. The campus is spread across large area and head state of the art facilities. They have well equipped classrooms, modern laboratories, libraries with vast book collection and sports facilities to students to engage in and stay active. The campus also have hostel for students to stay in. And it is an great environment for learning and exploring different aspects of engineering.

Faculty: The faculties in cet trivandrum are highly experienced and knowledgable in their field they are passionate about teaching and provides excellent guides to the students the faculty members are always willing to help and support the students in their academic journey. They conduct interactive classes practical lessons and research activities to ensure comprehensive learning experiences .

Hostel: The hostels at cet provide comfortable and convenient living space for students. They are separate hostels for boys and girls each with their on facilities. The hostel provide amenities like spacious room, study are common rooms and mess facilities for four meals etc. it is a great way students to connect with their peers and have supportive community while posting they studies at cet trivandrum.

Infrastructure
3
Hostel
2
Faculty
3
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FAQs about CET Thiruvananthapuram

When was the college , CET , Thiruvananthapuram established ?

CET , Thiruvananthapuram was established in the year 1939.

What is the NIRF ranking for CET , Thiruvananthapuram ?

The NIRF Ranking for CET , Thiruvananthapuram are as follows :
In 2018 for Engineering : 75 .
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