The following is a list of Government, Aided, Government Cost Sharing and Private self-financing Engineering Colleges in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala.
All the engineering colleges in the state excluding Central Government engineering institutions and colleges under direct control of other universities are affiliated to the A P J Abdul Kalam Technological University (APJAKTU). There are 30 government controlled engineering colleges in the state (Including Govt, aided and government cost sharing ones).
Central Government Engineering Colleges + Central Government Engineering Colleges Serial no Name Short Name Established Location Notes 1 National Institute of Technology Calicut NITC 1961 Kozhikode 2 ER&DCI Institute of Technology, Trivandrum ER&DCI 2001 Trivandrum 3 National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Calicut NIELIT 2002 Kozhikode 4 Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Trivandrum IIST 2007 Trivandrum 5 Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam IIITK 2015 Kottayam 6 Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad IIT PKD 2015 Palakkad 7 Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram IISER-TVM 2008 TrivandrumOffers dual degree courses(BS-MS) in Physics, Chemistry, Bioligy, Maths and Data Science 8Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, TrivandrumSCTIMST1976Trivandrumoffers M.Tech in Clinical Engineering
State Government Engineering Colleges
+ Government Engineering Colleges (Including Government-Aided) - Colleges Under Directorate of Technical Education, Govt of Kerala Serial no Name Short Name Established Location Notes 1 College of Engineering, Trivandrum CET 1939 Trivandrum 2 Government Engineering College, Thrissur GECT 1957 Thrissur 3 Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering, Kollam TKMCE 1958 Kollam 4 NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad NSSCE 1960 Palakkad 5 Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam MACE 1961 Kothamangalam, Ernakulam 6 Government College of Engineering, Kannur GCEK 1986 Kannur 7 Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam RIT 1991 Kottayam 8 Government Engineering College, Sreekrishnapuram GECSKP 1999 Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad 9 Government Engineering College, Trivandrum GECB 1999 Barton Hill, Trivandrum 10 Government Engineering College, Kozhikode GECK 1999 Kozhikode 11 Government Engineering College, Wayanad GECW 1999 Mananthavady, Wayanad 12 Government Engineering College, Idukki GECI 2000 Idukki
Engineering Colleges Under Government Departments Serial no Name Short Name Established Location Department Notes 1 Government Model Engineering College, Cochin MEC 1989 Ernakulam IHRD 2 College of Engineering Chengannur CEC 1993 Chengannur IHRD 3 L.B.S College of Engineering LBSCE 1993 KasaragodLBSCET 4 L B S Institute of Technology for Women, Poojappura, Trivandrum LBSITW 2001 Trivandrum LBSCET 5 College of Engineering Attingal CEAL 2004 Attingal IHRD 6 College of Engineering, Cherthala CECTL 2004 Cherthala IHRD 7 College of Engineering, Kallooppara CEKPR 2004 Kallooppara IHRD 8 College of Engineering, Karunagappally CEK 1999 Karunagappally IHRD 9 College of Engineering, Kottarakkara CEKRA 2004 Kottarakkara IHRD 10 College of Engineering, Poonjar CEP 2000 Poonjar IHRD 11 College of Engineering, Aranmula AEC 2014 Aranmula CAPE 12 College of Engineering, Kidangoor CEKGR 2000 Kidangoor CAPE 13 College of Engineering & Management, Punnapra CEMP 2008 Punnapra CAPE 14 College of Engineering, Pathanapuram PEC 2011 Pathanapuram CAPE 15 College of Engineering, Perumon PRN 2000 Perumon CAPE 16 College of Engineering, Thalassery TLY 2000 Thalassery CAPE 17 College of Engineering, Thrikaripur TKR 2000 Trikaripur CAPE 18 College of Engineering, Vatakara, Kozhikode CEV 1999 Vatakara CAPE 19College of Engineering Muttathara CEMTR 2016 Muttathara CAPE 20College of Engineering Munnar CEM 2000 Munnar IHRD 21 College of Engineering, Adoor CEA 1995 Adoor IHRD 22 Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering SCTCE 1995 Trivandrum Government Transport Department
Engineering Colleges Under Universities Serial no Name Short Name Established Location University Notes 1 School of Engineering, CUSATCUSAT 1979 Kochi Cochin University of Science and Technology 2 Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad CUCEK 1999 Alappuzha Cochin University of Science and Technology 3 Calicut University Institute of Engineering & Technology, Tenchipalam CUIET 2000 Tenhipalam University of Calicut 4 University College of Engineering, Kariavattom UCEK 2000 Trivandrum University of Kerala Constituent College of the University of Kerala. 5 University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha UCE 1996 Thodupuzha MG University, Kottayam. Managed by Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies (CPAS), affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. 6 Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri SoE 2002 Kollam Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Deemed to be University(Pvt) 7 Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology1985 TavanurKerala Agricultural University
Engineering Colleges Under Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Serial no Name Short Name Established Location Notes 1 College of Avian Sciences and Management Thiruvazhamkunnu, Palakkad 2 College of Dairy Science and Technology Kolahalamedu, Idukki 3 College of Dairy Science and Technology, Mannuthy, Thrissur 1993 Thrissur 4 College of dairy science and technology Trivandrum 5 College of Food Technology Thumburmuzhi, Chalakudy, Thrissur 6 College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Pookode, Wayanad 7 Kerala Veterinary College, Mannuthy Mannuthy, Thrissur
Private Self-Financing Colleges
Engineering colleges were affiliated to various universities till 2014–15. From 2015 to 2016 all engineering colleges in Kerala state are affiliated to KTU.