CET Trivandrum was established in 1939 by Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, the Maharaja of Travancore. It is the first Engineering College in then Travancore State. The college has been accredited by NBA and affiliated to the University of Kerala and its architectural department is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram. It has been approved by AICTE.

The college offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in engineering, computer applications and architecture. Admission to the CET Trivandrum to these courses are conducted every year.

The college aims to establish national level excellence and international visibility in every facet of engineering education. The college has maintained its prominence as a leading engineering college in India. It has proved its eminence in academic and co-curricular activities.

College of Engineering has started its 2022 placement drive, in which, 890 placement offers have already been made. 60% of the placement drive has been completed. 270 students received salary packages INR 6 LPA & more. 150 recruiters visited the campus. Some of the major recruiters included Oracle, Deloitte, KPMG, Larsen & Toubro, Wipro etc. The highest salary package stood at INR 33 LPA. 

CET Trivandrum Highlights 2024

Established Year

1939

Type of College

Government College

Accreditation

NBA

Affiliation

University of Kerala

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram

Approval

AICTE

Location

Trivandrum

Campus Area

124 acres

Address

Sreekariyam - Kazhakuttam Road,
Thiruvananthapuram - 695016, Kerala, India

CET Trivandrum Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (Architecture) 2022 14
NIRF (Engineering) 2022 110
NIRF (Engineering) 2021 95
NIRF (Engineering) 2020 85

CET Trivandrum Courses

Undergraduate Courses

B.Tech- It is a four-year full-time course. Eligibility- The candidate should have passed 12th standard in the science stream from a recognized board. The candidate should have a valid score in KEAM.

Postgraduate Courses

  • M.Tech
  • M.Arch
  • M.Plan
  • MCA
  • MBA

Eligibility- The candidate is required to have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized university.

PhD programme is offered under numerous specializations.

For more information, click: CET Trivandrum Courses and Fee Structure

CET Trivandrum Placements 2023

The placement cell at CET Trivandrum aims to match the aspirations of the students with the expectations of the employers. It has started its 2022 placement drive, in which, 890 placement offers have already been made. 60% of the placement drive has been completed. 270 students received salary packages INR 6 LPA & more. 150 recruiters visited the campus. Some of the major recruiters included Oracle, Deloitte, KPMG, Larsen & Toubro, Wipro etc. The highest salary package stood at INR 33 LPA. The placement highlights are mentioned below:

  • Number of recruiters : 150
  • Number of placement offers : 890
  • Highest salary : INR 33 LPA

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