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CET Thiruvananthapuram - Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

LocationThiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
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Updated on - Dec 09, 2024 01:45 PM IST

CET Thiruvananthapuram Latest Updates

November 20, 2024

The last date for the MBA (Full Time) Admission application has been extended to June 30, 2024. Additionally, the application deadline for MBA (Shift II conducted in the evening) is now until July 31, 2024. Fresh graduates can also apply for the Shift II session.

October 16, 2024

Spot admissions for B. Tech and B. Arch programs

The College of Engineering Trivandrum is conducting spot admissions for B. Tech and B. Arch programs on 18th October 2024, providing opportunities for students to fill vacant seats.

About CET Thiruvananthapuram

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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Top Courses at CET Thiruvananthapuram

Course NameShort EligibilityFeesApply Now
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology)Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Qualified in relevant entrance examination (e.g., KEAM or other approved national-level engineering entrance examination)₹23,450 - 23,850
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Valid score in CAT/CMAT/KMAT entrance exams₹3,44,000
M.Tech. (Master of Technology)Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, minimum aggregate score of 60%, valid GATE score₹25,200 - 27,450
Post Graduate DiplomaBachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 60%, Valid GATE score, Relevant work experience in the field₹27,450
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications)Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, Minimum aggregate score of 60%, Valid score in entrance exams such as Kerala MCA Entrance Examination or equivalent national-level entrance exam₹26,680
B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture)10+2 education, minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, valid score in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main Paper 2₹23,450
M.Arch. (Master of Architecture)Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B.Arch.), Minimum aggregate score of 50% in B.Arch., Valid score in GATE or NATA₹27,450
M.Plan. (Master of Planning)Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Planning, Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, minimum aggregate of 50%, relevant work experience in urban planning or architecture, clear the entrance exam.₹27,450

CET Thiruvananthapuram Courses and Admission 2025

₹23,450 - 23,850Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllB.Tech. in Civil Enginnering , B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering , B.Tech in Civil Engineering(Evening Course) , B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering(Evening Course) , B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering(Evening Course)
₹3,44,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllMBA in Finance , MBA In Marketing , MBA in Operations Management , MBA in Human resources Management , MBA in Systems
₹25,200 - 27,450Fees
42 Months - 3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:GATE
Courses OfferedView AllM.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence , M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering , M.Tech. in Renewable Energy , M.Tech in Thermal Science , M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
₹27,450Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllPG Diploma in Mechatronics
₹26,680Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllMCA
₹23,450Fees
5 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllBachelor Of Architecture
₹27,450Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllM.Architecture in Planning , M. Architecture - Urban Design
₹27,450Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllM.Planning in Housing

CET Thiruvananthapuram Highlights

CET Thiruvananthapuram Placements

CET Thiruvananthapuram Placement Stats 2022

Median salary
5.5 Lacs

CET Thiruvananthapuram Reviews

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4 Star Rating
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Lida Cajetin MoraisB.Tech in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation | 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 14:35:27
College of engineering Trivandrum is one of the top engineering colleges in Kerala. I chose this college as a recommendation from one of my seniors. It is known for its amount of placements over the years. Also campus life is the best here
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Ayush RajM.Architecture in Planning | 2024 | Mar 23, 2024 14:33:25
My overall experience in this college is really amazing I got I lot of things here true friends supportive faculties and a lot of knowledge related to my course
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Kalyan KokareB.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering | 2024 | Feb 22, 2024 21:47:59
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.
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Nihal MuhammedBachelor Of Architecture | 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 17:35:36
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
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Kalyan KokareB.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering | 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 14:56:50
CET Trivandrum it is one of the best college of engineering and management. It is the best college of Kerala. It is very good for B.tech but it is average for M.tech. In CET lot of faculty of expression and PHD. It has a very beautiful campus and good sport and bus facility.
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CET Thiruvananthapuram FAQs

What is the NIRF ranking for CET , Thiruvananthapuram ?

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

When was the college , CET , Thiruvananthapuram established ?

CET , Thiruvananthapuram was established in the year 1939.

CET Thiruvananthapuram Rankings 2022

Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Engineering#110

CET Thiruvananthapuram 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

CET Thiruvananthapuram Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM.

  • Central Computing Facility
  • Technical Library
  • Centre for Continuing Education
  • Barrier Free Consultancy Cell
  • BFCC ITC&SR
  • Hostel
  • Bosch Rexroth
  • CIR Center of Excellence in Fluid Dynamics
  • TREST Research Park
  • TBI
  • CETSAT
  • Refrigeration and Airconditioning Maintenance Unit
  • Campus Life
  • CET NEWSLETTERS
  • PDDC
  • IETCET
  • KERALA EDUCATION GRID PROJECT
  • NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME
  • HERAKLES
  • RACING
  • INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL
  • DSCCET
  • ENCON CLUB
  • INDUSTRY INSTITUTE PARTNERSHIP CELL
  • IIPC
  • ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB
  • ISTE
  • ISNT
  • CET LMS
  • CET CMS
  • ICCC2025
  • IEEE CET
  • SB Library
  • NIRF

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Campus Facilities

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CET Thiruvananthapuram Alumni

Name of alumnusCourseBatchCompanyDesignationLinkedin Profile
Kris GopalakrishnanB.Tech in Electrical Engineering1979InfosysCo-founder and former CEOhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-gopalakrishnan-1661011/
S. D. ShibulalB.Tech in Electrical Engineering1979InfosysCo-founder and former CEOhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/s-d-shibulal-1661011/
T. K. KurienB.Tech in Mechanical Engineering1986WiproFormer CEO of Wipro's IT Businesshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tk-kurien-1661011/
K. R. SridharB.Tech in Mechanical Engineering1986Bloom EnergyFounder and CEOhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/k-r-sridhar-1661011/
Sabeer BhatiaB.Tech in Electrical Engineering1988HotmailCo-founderhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sabeer-bhatia-1661011/
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CET Thiruvananthapuram Contact Details

College Location

  • emailprincipal@cet.ac.in
  • telephone+91-471-2515556,+91-471-2515502
  • telephonehttps://www.cet.ac.in/

Related Questions

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Rupsa •  2 months ago

Dear Student,

Admission to M.Arch courses at College of Engineering, Trivandrum (CET) usually begins in March, following the release of the GATE results. For the academic year 2024, M.Arch admission at College of Engineering Trivandrum is over. However, spot admissions are still ongoing, so you can check out the college website for registration details.

There are two specializations for the Master of Architecture degree: M.Arch (Urban Design), and M.Arch (Environmental Design). If you wish to take admission for the academic year 2025, you must apply and qualify the GATE exam, which is scheduled in February 2025. However, you may also be eligible to apply for M.Arch admission at CET without GATE based on academic merit in compliance with DTE's standards and regulations.

We hope this piece of information was helpful. You can refer to the institute’s official website for further details.

Thank You!

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Admin •  Jun-15-2017
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