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College of Engineering, 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. 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.

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# 22nd

India Today 2021

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# 75th

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Hostel

The college has both men’s hostel and Women’s hostels. Men’s hostel is situated behind the college within the campus amidst a glistening panoramic view. The Women’s hostel is located on the front side of the college at a beautiful location amidst greenish scenery. Both hostels provide comfortable and conducive atmosphere to develop the innate abilities of inmates. Indoor and outdoor facilities for sports and cultural activities (Reading rooms, Fitness centers with modern scientific equipments) are available in both hostels.The men’s hostel has 250 rooms and can accommodate 500 students. The ladies hostel has 140 rooms which can accommodate 400 students. Both hostels are under the control of the Warden, assisted by two assistant wardens and Resident Tutors(RTs).


Library
Each of the departments has its own internal departmental technical library of more than 10,000 books and periodicals. It caters to the needs of the students and faculty of each department. In addition to that, the college also has a technical library. It stays open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on all working days.
The college library consists of:
     •  Reference section
     •  Lending section
     •  Current periodicals section
     •  Back volumes section
     •  Book bank for students of scheduled caste/tribe
     •  Book bank for financially backward students
     •  Reading room
     •  Reprographic section        
 
Placements Comments
The Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU) of the College is a voluntary organization headed by the co-ordinators and supported by student’s representatives from all departments.
The objectives of the unit are:
1. To place students in leading corporate organizations through campus recruitment.
2. To organize various training programmes, lectures, seminars, group discussions, mock interviews etc. for career guidance, entrepreneurship and personality development
3. To provide information and assistance to students regarding:
a) Job opportunities in India and abroad.
b) Opportunities for self-employment.
c) Opportunities for higher education in India and abroad.
d)  Competitive examinations like GRE, CAT, TOEFL, GMAT, GATE etc.

Contact Details

College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram

College of Engineering Trivandrum,, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, 695016

Phone: + 91- 471- 251-5502
College Website