Co-operative Institute of Technology Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

Vadakara, Kerala

Public College

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College of Engineering Vadakara (CEV) formerly known as Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, is the first engineering college under Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE) established by Govt. of Kerala in the year 1999. The College is affiliated to Cochin University of Science and Technology.

Co-operative Institute of Technology offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) and B.Tech Lateral under UG Program to the eligible candidates who want to build their career in the field of Engineering. Apart from the UG courses, the college also offers Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and MCA lateral at postgraduate level.

Admission to the B.Tech programs are done through Common Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala.
The admission to B.Tech Lateral is done through Lateral Entry Entrance Test (LET) conducted by Govt. of Kerala.
For admission in the MCA program, entrance examination will be conducted by the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology for the selection of candidates. A Candidate seeking admission to the direct second year of MCA course is selected on the basis of marks obtained in recognized regular bachelor's degree.

Table of Content

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara Admission Highlights
Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala B.Tech Admission
Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala PG Admission
Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala Application Process

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara Admission 2023 Highlights Table

Name of Institute	Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala
Institute Type	Government
Basic admission criteria	National / State Level Entrance
Application mode	Online
Name of entrance	KEAM (B.Tech.)
Name of entrance	CAT (MCA)
Entrance mode	Online
Counseling	National Level
Scholarship	Yes

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala B.Tech Admission 2023

College of Engineering, Vadakara offers undergraduate courses like Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) and B.Tech Lateral to the students who want to build their career in the field of Engineering. The B.Tech specializations are Civil engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering and Information Technology. The duration period of the B.Tech programs is four years. The intake capacity for each of the B.Tech specializations is 63 seats.

Admissions to the B.Tech programs are done through Common Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala. Candidates who have passed 10+2 level or equivalent with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics put together are eligible for admission.

The admission to B.Tech Lateral is done through Lateral Entry Test (LET) conducted by Govt. of Kerala. Candidates who have a Diploma in Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technological Examinations or an Examination recognized equivalent thereto, by the state board of Technical Education after undergoing an Institutional course of at least three years securing a minimum of 60% marks in the Diploma Examination are eligible for admission.

List of Courses:

Course Name	Specialization	Seats	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
B.Tech.	Civil engineering	63	50% marks with 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics	4 Years
	Computer Science & Engineering	63
	Electrical & Electronics Engineering	63
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	63
	Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering	63
	Information Technology	63
B.Tech. Lateral Entry	Civil engineering	-	Diploma Engineering in relevant discipline	3 Years
	Computer Science & Engineering	-
	Electrical & Electronics Engineering	-
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	-
	Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering	-
	Information Technology	-

Key points:

Allocation of seats under B.Tech program:

60% of total seats which carries lower fees on part with those of Govt.
35% of seats in Management Quota with higher fees are filled through online allotment System by CEE.
5% of seats are reserved for NRI students.

Relaxation is given to the students in B.Tech Lateral admission:

Candidates belonging to socially and educationally backward classes with a total annual family income not exceeding INR 4.5 lakhs will have relaxation of 5% marks in the Qualifying Examination.
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates needed only a pass in the qualifying examination.
Upper age limit is 28 years.

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala PG Admission 2023

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara also offers Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and MCA Lateral for a duration period of three years and two years respectively. The intake capacity for MCA is 60 seats.

Entrance examination will be conducted by the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology for the selection of candidates for admission to MCA Course. All candidates who are eligible for admission and whose application have been accepted will be allowed to appear for the Entrance Examination.

A Candidate seeking admission to the direct second year of MCA course is selected on the basis of marks obtained in recognized regular bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT/ Computer Application / Computer Science & Engineering of minimum three-year duration.

List of Courses:

Course Name	Specialization	Seats	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
MCA	Computer Applications	60	Degree with Mathematics as one of the main or subsidiary subjects or graduate in Electronics / Computer Science / Computer Applications / Engineering / Technology with an aggregate of 55% marks.	3 Years
MCA Lateral Entry	Computer Applications	-	50% mark in recognized regular bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT/ Computer Application / Computer Science & Engineering	Years

Key points:

Categorization of seats for MCA admission:

Government seats are those seats against which allotment will be made by the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology under the supervision of Director of Technical Education based on the rank list published by him.
Management seats are those seats set apart in Aided/Self-financing institutions to be filled up by the Management concerned on the basis of the Supreme Court direction and Government Orders on this behalf.
Lapsed seats are those seats that may be filled up by the institution itself when the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology intimates that he would not be allotting any more candidates against such seats.

Allocation of seats for MCA admission:

50% of total seats are reserved for State Merit candidates.
10% of total seats are reserved for Forward Community Members belonging to BPL category.
30% seats are reserved for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC).
10% of total seats are reserved for ST and SC candidates.

Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, Kerala Application Process 2023

Application for appearing in the MCA Entrance Examination

Candidates seeking admission to the course have to apply online through the website of the Director of LBS Centre for Science and Technology.
Application Fee for General and SEBC candidates is INR 1,000 (Rupees Thousand Only). In the case of SC/ST candidates and those eligible for SC/ST benefits the application fee is INR 500 (Rupees Five Hundred Only).
Application fee can be remitted at any one of the branches of the Scheduled Bank (to be notified) in Kerala.

The application form for admission to B.Tech courses can either be downloaded from the official website of CAPE Engineering Colleges

The application fee for B.Tech courses under NRI quota seats will be INR 600 which shall be remitted only by way of Demand Draft drawn on State Bank of Travancore in favor of the Principal of concerned Engineering Colleges.
No fee concession shall be allowed to SC/ST/SEBC/OBC/OEC candidates.
Application fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances. Applications without application fee will summarily be rejected.