Government College of Engineering Kannur B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the Government College of Engineering, Kannur (GCEK), is determined through the KEAM entrance exam and 12th-grade marks, with no interviews involved. The faculty is experienced and supportive, contributing positively to the academic environment. The curriculum spans eight semesters, with internal and end-semester evaluations. The grading system ranges from S (above 90%) to F (below 40%), with specific internal and end-semester marks required to pass. The college offers an economical fee structure, with approximately 6000 INR per semester, and hostel fees between 2500 INR and 3500 INR.

Students without scholarships pay around 5000 INR per semester, and financial aid is available. No additional charges like donations are required. Campus placements are strong, especially in IT, with 60-80% placement rates. Major recruiters include TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, with salaries ranging from an average of 3.5-5 LPA to a high of 18 LPA. In 2020-2021, the college secured 230 offers from 37 companies, and in 2021-2022, 406 offers from 39 companies.

Fewer opportunities exist in core industries compared to IT. Internships are limited internally, prompting students to seek external opportunities. Scholarships and loans are offered, with fee waivers for top-ranked and female students, and additional fees for development and transport.