Top Engineering Colleges in Kerala 2026

Updated on - Dec 23, 2025 02:29 AM IST

Top Engineering colleges in Kerala are Department of Polymer Science Rubber Technology, College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha, Royal College of Engineering & Technology Thrissur, Believers Church Caarmel Engineering College, Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam, KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha, St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam, Mohandas Group of Institutions, Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology Ernakulam, Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology. With around 240 Engineering colleges in Kerala, 34 are government/public colleges and 144 are privately owned. For admission to these top Engineering colleges, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria or appear for the entrance examination. Top Engineering college fees in Kerala range from INR 750 - INR 8,59,000.

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  • RatingCochin, Kerala
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    Department of Polymer Science Rubber Technology is a Private Institute, established in 1971. Department of Polymer Science Rubber Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Cochin, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Department of Polymer Science Rubber Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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    • RatingAlappuzha, Kerala
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      65,000 Engineering

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    College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha is a Government Institute, established in 2004. College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha is one of the best Engineering colleges in Alappuzha, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 65,000. Read More
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    Royal College of Engineering & Technology Thrissur is a Government Institute, established in 2008. Royal College of Engineering & Technology Thrissur is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thrissur, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Royal College of Engineering & Technology Thrissur offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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    • RatingPathanamthitta, Kerala
    • RatingPrivate Unaided
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      KEAM Exams

    Believers Church Caarmel Engineering College is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2002. Believers Church Caarmel Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Believers Church Caarmel Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      75,000 - 3,00,000 Engineering

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    Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kottayam, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 75,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More
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    KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha is a Private Institute, established in 2001. KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha is one of the best Engineering colleges in Alappuzha, Kerala. B.Tech, Diploma are one of the most popular programs at KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Read More
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      40,000 - 75,000 Engineering

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    St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam is a Private Institute, established in 2002. St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kottayam, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam offered for a duration of 4 Weeks - 4 Years. St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 40,000 - INR 75,000. Read More
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    • RatingTrivandrum, Kerala
    • RatingPrivate
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      ...+3 ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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      50,000 - 1,25,000 Engineering

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    Mohandas Group of Institutions is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Mohandas Group of Institutions is one of the best Engineering colleges in Trivandrum, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Mohandas Group of Institutions offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Mohandas Group of Institutions B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000 - INR 1,25,000. Read More
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      75,000 - 3,00,000 Engineering

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    Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology Ernakulam is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology Ernakulam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ernakulam, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology Ernakulam offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology Ernakulam B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 75,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More
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      Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute, established in 1971. Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Malapuram, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
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        3,50,000 Engineering

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      • iconRegion : Strategic Coastal Advantage - Gateway to South Indian markets. - Emerging business hub in Kerala.
      • iconFees : High Fees - Rs 23.50L (Total PGP).
      • iconROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High average and highest packages. - Strong career progression for alumni.
      • iconFlagship Coures : Flagship PGP Program - Post Graduate Programme (PGP) is flagship.
      • iconSpecialization : Diverse Specialization Strengths - Strong in Marketing, Finance, Operations. - Prominence in IT & Analytics.
      • iconPlacement Focus : Dominant Placement Sectors - Focus on Consulting, BFSI, IT/Analytics. - Strong presence in Sales & Marketing.
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      • RatingCochin, Kerala
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        32,000 Engineering

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      Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Cochin is a Private Institute, established in 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Cochin is one of the best Engineering colleges in Cochin, Kerala. Diploma, M.Tech, Certificate, PhD are one of the most popular programs at Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Cochin offered for a duration of 3 Years. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Cochin Diploma, M.Tech, Certificate, PhD fees is INR 32,000. Read More
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      • RatingKochi, Kerala
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        69,300 Engineering

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      International School of Photonics is a Private Institute, established in 1995. International School of Photonics is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kochi, Kerala. M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at International School of Photonics offered for a duration of 2 Years. International School of Photonics M.Tech fees is INR 69,300. Read More
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        6,300 - 34,600 Engineering

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        ...+1 GATE
      NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad is a Private Institute, established in 1961. NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad is one of the best Engineering colleges in Palakkad, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech, M.E. are one of the most popular programs at NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. NSS College (NSSCN), Palakkad B.Tech, M.Tech, M.E. fees is INR 6,300 - INR 34,600. Read More
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      • RatingIdukki, Kerala
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        25,200 - 34,600 Engineering

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      Government College (GC), Idukki is a Government Institute, established in 2014. Government College (GC), Idukki is one of the best Engineering colleges in Idukki, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Government College (GC), Idukki offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Government College (GC), Idukki B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 25,200 - INR 34,600. Read More
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      • RatingMalapuram, Kerala
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        50,000 - 5,00,000 Engineering

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      Sree Sastha College is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Sree Sastha College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Malapuram, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Sree Sastha College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Sree Sastha College B.Tech, M.Tech, Certificate fees is INR 50,000 - INR 5,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingIdukki, Kerala
      • RatingPrivate
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        1,85,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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      Mar Baselios College is a Private Institute, established in 2003. Mar Baselios College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Idukki, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Mar Baselios College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Mar Baselios College B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 1,85,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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        2,00,000 - 2,25,000 Engineering

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        ...+1 Kerala 12th
      Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth is a Private Institute, established in 2016. Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ernakulam, Kerala. B.Tech, B.Tech+MBA are one of the most popular programs at Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth offered for a duration of 4-5 Years. Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth B.Tech, B.Tech+MBA fees is INR 2,00,000 - INR 2,25,000. Read More
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      • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
      • RatingGovernment Aided
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      College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College is a Government Aided Institute, established in 1967. College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. B.Tech, Diploma are one of the most popular programs at College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Government Medical College offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
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        Cindrebay School of Design is a Private Institute, established in 2006. Cindrebay School of Design is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kozhikode, Kerala. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Cindrebay School of Design offered for a duration of 18 Months. Read More
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        • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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          40,000 - 60,000 Engineering

        VISAT Group of Institutions is a None Institute, established in . VISAT Group of Institutions is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ernakulam, Kerala. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at VISAT Group of Institutions offered for a duration of 4 Years. VISAT Group of Institutions B.Tech fees is INR 40,000 - INR 60,000. Read More
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        KTU is a Public University, established in 2014. KTU is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at KTU offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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          2,64,000 Engineering

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        KUFOS is a Public University, established in . KUFOS is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kochi, Kerala. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at KUFOS offered for a duration of 4 Years. KUFOS B.Tech fees is INR 2,64,000. Read More
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          36,000 - 55,500 Engineering

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        Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kochi, Kerala. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi offered for a duration of 3 Years. Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi B.Tech fees is INR 36,000 - INR 55,500. Read More
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        • RatingKochi, Kerala
        • RatingDeemed University Private
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          2,50,000 - 3,00,000 Engineering

        Jain University, Kochi is a Deemed University Private Institute, established in . Jain University, Kochi is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kochi, Kerala. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Jain University, Kochi offered for a duration of 4 Years. Jain University, Kochi B.Tech fees is INR 2,50,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More
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        • RatingPalakkad, Kerala
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          85,000 Engineering

        Providence College of Paramedical Sciences and Management is a Private Institute, established in 2025. Providence College of Paramedical Sciences and Management is one of the best Engineering colleges in Palakkad, Kerala. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Providence College of Paramedical Sciences and Management offered for a duration of 6-1 Years. Providence College of Paramedical Sciences and Management Diploma fees is INR 85,000. Read More
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        • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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          Kerala University is a Government University, established in 1937. Kerala University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Arch, M.Plan are one of the most popular programs at Kerala University offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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          • RatingThrissur, Kerala
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            Kerala Agricultural University is a State University University, established in 1972. Kerala Agricultural University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thrissur, Kerala. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, PhD are one of the most popular programs at Kerala Agricultural University offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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            • RatingMalapuram, Kerala
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            Calicut University is a State University University, established in 1968. Calicut University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Malapuram, Kerala. B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Arch, M.Arch are one of the most popular programs at Calicut University offered for a duration of 2-5 Years. Read More
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            • RatingOttapalam, Kerala
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            Jawaharlal Aviation Institute is a Private Institute, established in 2010. Jawaharlal Aviation Institute is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ottapalam, Kerala. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Jawaharlal Aviation Institute offered for a duration of 2 Years. Jawaharlal Aviation Institute Diploma fees is INR 1,50,000. Read More
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            FAQs

            Which are the top 10 private engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025?

            The top 10 private engineering colleges in Kerala 2025 are Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology Kochi, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, SCMS Ernakulam, FISAT Angamaly, Saintgits College Kottayam, Mar Baselios College Thiruvananthapuram, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology Thrissur, Mangalam College of Engineering Kottayam, Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology Thrissur, and Ilahia College of Engineering Muvattupuzha.

            Which are the top engineering colleges in Kerala without KEAM admission?

            In 2025, top engineering colleges in Kerala accepting students without KEAM include Amrita School of Engineering Amritapuri, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology Kochi, and SCMS School of Engineering and Technology Ernakulam. These colleges often accept scores from JEE Main or conduct their own admission processes.

            Which are the top engineering colleges in Kerala with best placement in 2025?

            Top engineering colleges in Kerala with strong placements in 2025 are NIT Calicut, CET Trivandrum, and Model Engineering College Kochi. Among private institutions, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, SCMS Ernakulam, and Amrita Amritapuri show strong industry connections.

            Which are the top private engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025?

            In 2025, top private engineering colleges in Kerala include Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology Kochi, FISAT Angamaly, and Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam. Other good choices are Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, SCMS School of Engineering and Technology Ernakulam, and Mar Baselios College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram.

            Which are the top government engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025?

            Top government engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025 include IIT Palakkad, CET Trivandrum, Government Engineering College Thrissur, and Government Engineering College Barton Hill. Others in this category are Government Engineering College Kozhikode, Government Engineering College Idukki, and Government Engineering College Palakkad.

            Which is the best college under KEAM 2025?

            The best college under KEAM 2025 is widely considered to be College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET). Government Engineering College Thrissur and Model Engineering College Kochi are also top performers under KEAM, known for academic excellence, placements, and campus facilities.

            How much should I score in KEAM 2025 to get into top engineering colleges in Kerala?

            To secure admission in top engineering colleges under KEAM 2025, a rank below 2,000 is ideal for CET Trivandrum, GEC Thrissur, and Model Engineering College Kochi. For branches like Mechanical or Civil, ranks up to 5,000 might be accepted. Higher ranks are required for general category candidates.

            Which college has the highest placement record in Kerala in 2025?

            In 2025, NIT Calicut tops Kerala’s placement charts with top companies visiting every year. Among KEAM colleges, CET Trivandrum, GEC Thrissur, and Model Engineering College Kochi offer high placement rates, especially in CSE, ECE, and IT branches.

            What is the fees of government engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025?

            In 2025, most government engineering colleges in Kerala charge around Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 annually as tuition fees. For example, CET Trivandrum, Government Engineering College Thrissur, and GEC Kozhikode maintain this fee structure. Additional costs like hostel, exam, and development fees may increase the total annual expense to about Rs 30,000 to Rs 35,000.

            Which are the top 10 engineering colleges in Kerala in 2025?

            The top engineering colleges in Kerala 2025 include NIT Calicut, College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET), and Government Engineering College Thrissur. Other reputed names are TKM College of Engineering Kollam, Model Engineering College Kochi, Government Engineering College Barton Hill, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology Kochi, Amrita School of Engineering Amritapuri, FISAT Angamaly, and Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam.

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