How is the campus environment and student life at TKMCE?

TKMCE Kollam has a 25-acre green campus located in Kollam, Kerala. The college offers a vibrant student life with various technical clubs, cultural societies, sports teams, and festivals. Events like TEDx, Nakshatra (tech fest), and Dhwani (cultural fest) make campus life exciting. Hostel facilities, a well-stocked library, and sports infrastructure add to the student experience.

Should I apply separately for the scholarships offered by TKMCE Kollam, or do they get applied for automatically?

Most of the scholarships offered by TKMCE Kollam need independent applications by students; for example, Merit-cum-Means (MCM), IOCL, and Fisheries scholarships will require their receipts of income certificate, records showing academics, and attached documents. Some are considered through the government portals, while others are processed via the college itself.

Are there hostels available for all admitted students on the campus of TKMCE Kollam?

Yes, TKMCE provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls, with separate blocks.. Generally, the allocation of hostel accommodation is done on a first-come, first-served basis with preference to students who come from faraway places. During or after the admission, students can apply for hostel allotment.

Which B.Tech branches at TKMCE have the highest placement rates?

According to the latest placement statistics of TKMCE Kollam, the B.Tech branches, namely Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), boast the highest placement rates and packages this time around as they invite a bulk number of recruiters from IT, software, and electronics industries. The highlighted branches, however, have such placements from core and public sector companies on a reasonably moderate level in Mechanical and Civil.

Are internships offered as part of TKMCE's placement process?

Yes, internships are highly encouraged at the TKMCE Kollam and rather lead to a permanent job. The majority of the companies take pre-placement offers based on their performance in internships. Internship opportunities for pre-final year students of streams like CSE, ECE, and EEE are many.

Does TKMCE provide placement support for non-engineering programs like B.Arch and M.Arch?

Yes, TKMCE does offer placement assistance for B.Arch and M.Arch students. Out of the 59 B.Arch students, 41 were placed, and 11 out of 17 M.Arch students were placed in the year 2023-24. The average salary offered to the B.Arch student was INR 3.75 LPA, and M.Arch was INR 4.8 LPA. The companies participating in this recruitment for students fall under the broad construction, urban planning, and design fields.

What types of companies recruit through TKMCE?

Multiple companies visit TKMCE Kollam, such as IT companies, core engineering companies, construction and infrastructure companies, consulting companies, and startups. Some of the top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, L&T, Cognizant, UST Global, IBS Software, and Accenture. In fact, over the years, started showing more and more interest from product-based companies and startups.

What is the placement process like at TKMCE?

The placement process at TKMCE Kollam generally includes:Company pre-placement talkAptitude/T Technical TestGroup Discussion (if applicable)Personal/Technical Interview After final selection, offer letters are issued. The process usually begins in the seventh semester for B. Tech students and earlier for internships.

Can students apply for placements in more than one company during the TKMCE Kollam placement?

Yes, students can apply to several companies during the TKMC Kollam placement. However, they usually can appear only for higher package jobs or for core-related roles once they are placed in a company. The policy depends on placement so that every student gets a fair chance.

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26 Jun, 2025 India Today Ranking 2025 for the Engineering Category has been released. TKMCE Kollam has been ranked 105 out of 269 colleges in India.

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TKMCE Kollam Overall ranking by India Today is 124 out of 281 colleges in India in 2023. TKMCE Kollam B.Tech ranking by India Today is 105 out of 269 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 115 out of 284 colleges in India in 2024.

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B.Tech Compare	#105 out of 269 in India 2025 #2nd in Kerala	#115 out of 284 in India 2024 #2nd in Kerala	#93 out of 246 in India 2023
Overall Compare	-	-	#124 out of 281 in India 2023 #3rd in Kerala

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TKMCE Kollam Architecture ranking by The Week is 18 out of 25 colleges in India in 2022.

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Architecture Compare	#18 out of 25 in India 2022 #1st in Kerala

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TKMCE Kollam B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 251-300 out of 300 colleges in India in 2022 and it was 201-250 out of 300 colleges in India in 2021.

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B.Tech Compare	#251-300 out of 300 in India 2022 #6th in Kerala	#201-250 out of 300 in India 2021 #5th in Kerala	#201 out of 300 in India 2020 #6th in Kerala

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TKMCE Kollam B.Tech ranking by Outlook is 85 out of 160 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 88 out of 160 colleges in India in 2023.

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B.Tech Compare	#85 out of 160 in India 2024	#88 out of 160 in India 2023	#87 out of 160 in India 2022

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TKMCE Kollam B.Tech ranking by IIRF is 18 out of 173 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 135 out of 166 colleges in India in 2023.

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B.Tech Compare	#18 out of 173 in India 2024	#135 out of 166 in India 2023	#111 out of 173 in India 2022

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TKMCE Kollam B.Tech ranking by Collegedunia.com is 221 out of 500 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 266 out of 394 colleges in India in 2023.

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Vaishnav G

3.9Helpful

B.Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Reviewed on May 11, 2025(Enrolled 2021)

TKM the campus that made me

Likes

Techno and cultural fest are a major event happening in the campus.So called hestia the largest techno cultural fest in South India
Physical education department is well organised.College team has proved excellence in fields like football,cricket,volleyball, kabaddi

Dislikes

Hostel facility is poor due to food issues
No separate department block for ece department
Strict rules in education . Regulations to use college campus after evening.

Internships Opportunities:

Placement offering companies which are mentioned earlier also provide internship facilities with average stipend upto 15 k. Project and mini project ideas are developed under proper guidance of hod and academic coordinator

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Goutham Krishna R

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B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

MY COLLEGE EXPERIENCE

Likes

Have good dedicated faculty and have staff who have both experience and some new faculty as well
Have large campus approximately 25 acres
Have bus facilities for a larger route and as well as good hostel service

Dislikes

Some times their was issue in hostel food
Their was less programs organised but in the recent time a good number of programs are happening

Internships Opportunities:

In the recent scheme of the university their is compulsory intership required for the students. It is included in he syllabus. But for us(till 2023 admission) their is no compulsory intership required but still we can go for intership if we wish to. We will get duty leave

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Ishfak shameer

5.0Helpful

B.Tech, Biomedical Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Honest review of TKMit student

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I liked the nature of teachers and faculties
They provide with our course informations and about the path
The college provides with refresing water

Dislikes

Some students are not active and not attending the college programs
Some faculty of teachers does not provide accurate percentage of attendance
The college is not providing us time for more club activities

Internships Opportunities:

As a first year I don't know more about internships but as well as hearing news we got to understand that the college faculties are constantly trying to get more and more companies into our college for internships and other opputunities

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College Ninja

4.6Helpful

B.Tech, Civil Engineering

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

TKMCE

Likes

Outcome based education is provided from college
Personality development and confidence improvement is surely done
Infrastructure is very good ,the teachers are also well qualified and friendly

Dislikes

I my view I don't feel any negative comments

Internships Opportunities:

I don't have any clear idea about interships because I am in first sem student. Wipro ,msme,govt approved intership will be there I think. They also provide stipend upto 15k . I know this much information

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B.Tech, Chemical Engineering

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

Tkm in a glimpse

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The atmosphere our college provides is on another level
It has a good infrastructure and campus amenities are also great
Moreover most of the faculties are so great that they are enough for anyone to stay there

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The timing of the college is so long afterwards it feels like a school
The hostel facilities are not the best and the food won’t be okay for everyone
The people of the area the college is situated is not so good

Internships Opportunities:

Internship opportunities are provided by the department facilities. They suggest us the internship opportunities and they help us opt a better internship by guiding us for a better internship. For me the internship was in kmml plant in kollam which was so good

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B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

The best college in Kerala.

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The aesthetics are very nice with a calm and soothing atmosphere.
The faculty is highly qualified professionals who are very sincere.
The buildings and other infrastructure are comparatively new.

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Internships Opportunities:

Internship is must for all students. These internship opportunities are mostly provided from the sixth semester. The college makes sure that all the students receive first hand experience in the technical field through internships.

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B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

TKM College of engineering, Kollam

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The campus has great faculty members with years of experience, they provide you the necessary platform to thrive in your respective fields.
Being autonomous they can bring their own tweaks in the courses providing you with necessary information about the course and the plethora of ideas lingering around the branch and course
The campus has great non academic programmes , this helping the students to thrive in their respective areas of interest

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The college tends to not have a great academic to non academic programme balance
The food provided in the college hostels are not upto the mark same with college canteen food
Cleanliness around the college requires improvement

Internships Opportunities:

An internship opportunity is open to all students through collaboration with different corporates. Post Graduate and Under Graduate students are regularluy doing internship programmes during their summer vacation and also their final year projects. Some internship programmes are listed below Science Talent enrichment Program ,IISER, Trivandrum Research- PG Project Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Trivandrum Research- PG Project Regional Cancer Cenre, Trivandrum Orientation Program NIIST Science and Technology enrichment program for students IIST, Trivandrum Summer school on advanced physics, University college physics society Research- PG Project UniBiosys, Kalamassery Internship IISER, Pune Research- PG Project ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Trivandrum Research- PG Project Jawarlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palod

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Adhil Mohammed

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B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

About my second home

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College is good. Good faculties good infrastructure and many more details so it is very good experience to be here as a student i leke everything in my college best technical stalls and canteen good faculties hods are awesome and everything is good
Good tech fest other fest top in south india and kerala
Good everything and labs and machines good student teacher connection

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Bad toilets dogs in college high fees some faculties behaviour is very bad
Very thing is good except some area of the college

Internships Opportunities:

We have an tieup with ISRO and other company elwe got interships witj many companies many offere stipend which is good and we can develop our skill by these interships and there are many projects here

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Farhan Feroz

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B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

The Best Decision I Ever Took

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The Techno-Cultural Fests, one of India's largest Tech fest is held in our college.
One of The best placement cell in India, top companies hire from our college.
The campus, so peaceful and enjoyable campus lifestyle.

Internships Opportunities:

Many Indian and International companies provide internships for our college students, NIT's and IIT's also provide internships for our students. The also provide intra college workshops too. Our students can attend workshops within oru college itself.

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Rasal

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B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

The View for TKM

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Faculty members are more friendly. TKM has its own syllabus therfore teaching style is good
Seniors are more friendly than any other collage.
Collage atmosphere is almost peace and calm. Even the collage situated at rural area,nice people and climate

Dislikes

Campus area is less. Need to improve the infrastructure
Modern class rooms are still pending. Principal not considering it
Need more practical environment. Practical class are less

Internships Opportunities:

Even from first year students can go for intership. But collage says they give free intenship so don't go for paid internship. Ibm provides intership and also webe kerala provides it. Each semster project will make us this understand

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