Top Engineering Colleges in Kerala 2024

Engineering is a discipline that is widespread across the globe. There are multiple courses offered by the top engineering colleges in Kerala, like BE, BTech, MTech, ME, postgraduate diploma, etc. Engineering colleges in Kerala offer various specialisations like mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electronic communication engineering, electrical engineering and many other branches for the students. 

Candidates can take up an engineering program after completing the 10+2 with at least 60% marks in the science stream and a valid score in the state/national level entrance exam. Top engineering colleges in Kerala aim to impart technical knowledge to the students and help them get high-paying jobs. Admission to the top engineering colleges in Kerala is made based on academic merit and marks obtained in the entrance exam. Some of the popular entrance exam scores accepted by the top engineering colleges in Kerala are JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and KEAM.  

Best Engineering Colleges in Kerala by NIRF Ranking

National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) conducts its survey annually to rank India's top engineering colleges. The institutions are ranked based on several criteria such as placement reports, fee structure, infrastructure and living experience, faculty, academic excellence, learning components, global exposure, etc. 

Check out the table below to know the best engineering colleges in Kerala, according to NIRF ranking 2021:

Ranking

Name of the College

NIRF Score
1

National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode

 56.48
2

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

 52.85
3

College of Engineering Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram

 39.40
4

Government Engineering College, Thrissur

 34.91

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#1 Rank

Kerala University

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3.5
Academics & Faculty 3.7
Fees & Scholarships 3.4
Placements & Internships 3.2
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.2
Clubs & Associations 4
(9)

Classes start at 9.30 A.M and goes on till 4.30 P.M. W... Read More

Average Fees

₹8,924

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM, KMAT

#2 Rank

MG University (MGU)

Kottayam, Kerala

3.5
Academics & Faculty 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 3.6
Placements & Internships 3.2
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.6
Clubs & Associations 3.8
(4)

I am doing my masters in organic chemistry at Mahatma Gandhi... Read More

Average Fees

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No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

Median Salary

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CMAT, KEAM

#3 Rank

CUSAT

Kochi, Kerala

3.8
Academics & Faculty 3.9
Fees & Scholarships 3.7
Placements & Internships 4
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.6
Clubs & Associations 3.9
(28)

Accommodation on and off campus at CUSAT is very ... Read More

Average Fees

₹59,656

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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CAT, CLAT

#4 Rank

Calicut University

Calicut, Kerala

3.0
Entrance Exams & Admissions 0.7
Placements & Internships 3.2
Fees & Scholarships 3.3
Academics & Faculty 3.7
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.4
Clubs & Associations 3.8
(9)

To get admission in University of Calicut, [UC] entrance exa... Read More

Average Fees

₹35,000

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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#5 Rank

NIT Calicut

Calicut, Kerala

3.7
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.7
Academics & Faculty 3.9
Clubs & Associations 4.2
Fees & Scholarships 3.6
Placements & Internships 3.5
(35)

In NIT Calicut students are provided with all faciliti... Read More

Average Fees

₹2.37 LPA

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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CMAT, JEE Main

RSET - Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology

Kochi, Kerala

3.6
Academics & Faculty 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 3
Placements & Internships 4.1
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 4.2
Clubs & Associations 3.4
(15)

The quality and method of teaching are good at Ra... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

IIST Trivandrum

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

4.0
Academics & Faculty 4.5
Fees & Scholarships 4.4
Placements & Internships 2.9
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 4.4
Clubs & Associations 3.9
(8)

Academic Schedule at Indian Institute of Space Science... Read More

Average Fees

₹10,000

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

JEE Main

Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3.9
Placements & Internships 4
Fees & Scholarships 4.1
Academics & Faculty 4
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.8
Clubs & Associations 3.9
(11)

The eligibility criteria was to secure a minimum of 60... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

3 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

College of Engineering Trivandrum

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

4.2
Academics & Faculty 4.2
Placements & Internships 4.2
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 4.2
Fees & Scholarships 4.3
Clubs & Associations 4.3
(20)

The quality of teaching is very good at College o... Read More

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₹6,000

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

FISAT - Federal Institute of Science and Technology

Ernakulam, Kerala

3.2
Clubs & Associations 3.3
Placements & Internships 3
Fees & Scholarships 3
Academics & Faculty 3.5
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.6
(7)

Students should qualify KEAM exam to get admission in Federa... Read More

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--

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

CAT

College of Engineering, Pathanapuram

Kollam, Kerala

(1)

For getting admission in this college, should qualify the Ke... Read More

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--

No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

KEAM

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kerala

Kottayam, Kerala

4.0
Academics & Faculty 4.4
Fees & Scholarships 4.1
Placements & Internships 3.5
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 4
Clubs & Associations 4.3
(10)

Timings are from 9am to 4 pm. Assignments are given an... Read More

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--

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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NATA

MCE

Kottayam, Kerala

2.9
Placements & Internships 3.2
Fees & Scholarships 2.3
Academics & Faculty 3
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.2
Clubs & Associations 3
(5)

Must qualify for KEAM entrance. Plus two resu... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

RIET - Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3.7
Placements & Internships 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 3
Academics & Faculty 4.5
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.8
Clubs & Associations 3.8
(3)

The student has to clear the 10+2 Kerala entrance exam with ... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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CAT

Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3
Placements & Internships 3
Fees & Scholarships 2.5
Academics & Faculty 2.5
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.5
Clubs & Associations 3.5
(1)

The eligibility criteria for the admission procedure include... Read More

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--

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

KEAM

Sree Vellappally Natesan College of Engineering, Mavelikkara

Alappuzha, Kerala

4.4
Placements & Internships 3.3
Fees & Scholarships 4
Academics & Faculty 5
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 5
Clubs & Associations 5
(2)

The eligibility criteria for joining Sri Vellappally N... Read More

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--

No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

Kerala Veterinary And Animal Sciences University - KVASU

Wayanad, Kerala

Average Fees

--

No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

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Mar Baselios Institute of Technology And Science, Kothamangalam

Ernakulam, Kerala

3.9
Academics & Faculty 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 3.8
Placements & Internships 4.3
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.8
Clubs & Associations 4.3
(3)

My college is located approximately 6 to 8 km from kot... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

Heera College of Engineering & Technology

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

4
Placements & Internships 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 4
Academics & Faculty 4
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 5
Clubs & Associations 3.5
(2)

The selection procedure in Heera College of Engineering and ... Read More

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1 Courses

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Exams

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Vijnan Institute of Science And Technology, Piravam

Ernakulam, Kerala

3.5
Placements & Internships 4
Fees & Scholarships 3.5
Academics & Faculty 4
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3
Clubs & Associations 3
(1)

Eligibility for the Btech admission is to have a minimum of ... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

KEAM

SNM Institute of Management and Technology

Ernakulam, Kerala

Average Fees

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No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

KEAM

Gurudeva Institute of Science & Technology, Puthuppally

Kottayam, Kerala

Average Fees

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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KEAM

North Malabar Institute of Technology, Kanhangad

Kasaragod, Kerala

Average Fees

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No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

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KEAM

ILAHIA School of Science and Technology

Ernakulam, Kerala

2.2
Placements & Internships 2.7
Fees & Scholarships 2.2
Academics & Faculty 2
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 1.8
Clubs & Associations 2.3
(3)

The eligibility criteria for Btech are that, the stude... Read More

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1 Courses

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KEAM

Mount Zion College of Engineering (MZCE Pathanamthitta)

Pathanamthitta, Kerala

3.6
Placements & Internships 3.5
Fees & Scholarships 3.3
Academics & Faculty 3.7
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 3.7
Clubs & Associations 4
(4)

The eligibility criteria to get into Mount Zion C... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

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NIELIT Calicut

Calicut, Kerala

4.4
Academics & Faculty 4.5
Fees & Scholarships 3.5
Placements & Internships 4
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 5
Clubs & Associations 5
(1)

Class starts from 9:30 am to 5:30pm. Experienced staff... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

1 Courses

Median Salary

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TKM Institute of Technology

Kollam, Kerala

4.0
Placements & Internships 3.3
College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities 4
Clubs & Associations 4.3
Fees & Scholarships 4
Academics & Faculty 4.5
(3)

Internship options are provided to the students at TKM... Read More

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No. of Courses Offered

2 Courses

Median Salary

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Exams

KEAM

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