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CET Thiruvananthapuram Latest Updates
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.
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.
Top Courses at CET Thiruvananthapuram
| Course Name | Short Eligibility | Fees | Apply 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 Diploma | Bachelor'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 |
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CET Thiruvananthapuram Courses and Admission 2025
CET Thiruvananthapuram Highlights
CET Thiruvananthapuram Placements
CET Thiruvananthapuram Placement Stats 2022
CET Thiruvananthapuram Reviews
CET Thiruvananthapuram FAQs
What is the NIRF ranking for CET , Thiruvananthapuram ?
When was the college , CET , Thiruvananthapuram established ?
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
Campus Facilities
Canteen
Computer Lab
Guest house
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Placement
Sports
Hostel
CET Thiruvananthapuram Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation | Linkedin Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Gopalakrishnan | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 1979 | Infosys | Co-founder and former CEO | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-gopalakrishnan-1661011/ |
| S. D. Shibulal | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 1979 | Infosys | Co-founder and former CEO | https://www.linkedin.com/in/s-d-shibulal-1661011/ |
| T. K. Kurien | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 1986 | Wipro | Former CEO of Wipro's IT Business | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tk-kurien-1661011/ |
| K. R. Sridhar | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 1986 | Bloom Energy | Founder and CEO | https://www.linkedin.com/in/k-r-sridhar-1661011/ |
| Sabeer Bhatia | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 1988 | Hotmail | Co-founder | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabeer-bhatia-1661011/ |
CET Thiruvananthapuram Contact Details
College Location
principal@cet.ac.in
+91-471-2515556,+91-471-2515502
https://www.cet.ac.in/
Related Questions
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.
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