Ques: Is CET Trivandrum a government college?

CET Trivandrum is a government engineering college, established in 1939 by the Government of Travancore. This institute is acknowledged and managed by the Government of Kerala. It is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. As a government institution, it receives various funding and economic support from the state government and sticks to its regulations set by the educational ministries.

When does the admission process start?

The admission process at the CET begins in the first quarter of the year, but it depends on the program. For UG courses such as B.Tech and B.Arch, the admissions start in February with KEAM registration. For PG admissions like M.Tech and M.Arch, the admission starts right after GATE results, which are usually released their results in May, through CCMT. For admission to an MBA, it starts around April, based on CAT, CMAT, or KMAT scores.

What extracurricular activities are available at CET?

CET offers a vast range of extracurricular activities, which are held by various student clubs and societies. These extracurricular activities include technical clubs like RoboCET, AeroCET, the Coding Club, and the Google Developer Student Club. As for the cultural groups, such as the Music Club, Dance Club, and Film Club. Many of the Students can also engage in the Quiz Club, Literary Society, and AstroCET for astronomy enthusiasts.

Who is eligible for campus placements at CET?

Students who are in their final year of UG or PG courses are eligible to join campus placements at the CET. To get in the placement round, candidates should fulfil the institute's academic criteria, that is, maintain the required CGPA, and students should not have any active backlogs while appearing for placement. Also, the students need to follow the regulations of the Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU), which might involve enrolling in placement activities, undergoing training sessions, and ensuring good attendance and behaviour during the academic year.

Do international companies visit the campus?

CET invites various international organisations during campus placements. Some of the well-known multinational organisations like Amazon Inc., Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Deloitte, KPMG International, Texas Instruments, and Daimler AG (Mercedes-Benz) have been recruiting students of CET in recent years. The companies provide salaries at par with industry standards, with some of the companies offering as much as ?34 lakh per year. The fact that such high-profile international companies are on board speaks volumes about CET's excellent industry links and its reputation for graduating high-calibre students.

What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at CET Trivandrum?

B.Tech is 4 years program. The Fees for B.Tech is 85,600 - 1.71 Lakhs. The eligibility criteria for B.Tech is 10+2 with 50% + KEAM.

What is the B.Tech fees at CET Trivandrum?

The B.Tech fees at CET Trivandrum is 85,600 - 1.71 Lakhs. This includes tuition fees of 34,600 - 69,200.

What is the eligibility criteria for M.Tech at CET Trivandrum?

M.Tech is 2 years program. The Fees for M.Tech is 28,212. The eligibility criteria for M.Tech is Pass in Graduation + GATE.

What is the M.Tech fees at CET Trivandrum?

The M.Tech fees at CET Trivandrum is 28,212.

What is the eligibility criteria for B.Arch at CET Trivandrum?

B.Arch is 5 years program. The Fees for B.Arch is 43,250. The eligibility criteria for B.Arch is 10+2.

What is the B.Arch fees at CET Trivandrum?

The B.Arch fees at CET Trivandrum is 43,250.

How many courses are offered at CET Trivandrum? Also what are the popular courses at CET Trivandrum?

There are 50 courses offered at CET Trivandrum. The popular courses offered at CET Trivandrum are B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Arch.

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CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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CET Trivandrum Latest Updates and News

07 Aug, 2025 KEAM 2025 Phase 3 Option Registration is open @cee.kerala.gov.in till Aug 7, 2025, for B.E/B.Tech admission. The Provisional and Final Allotment Lists will be released on Aug 8 and Aug 9, 2025, respectively. For further details, Click Here.

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The Round 2 Cutoff Rank for BE/B.Tech is 482-8408 for General Category students.

28 Jun, 2025 CET Trivandrum has released the Fee Structure 2025-26 for B.Tech Industrial Engineering. The academic fee is ₹ 85,600 .

Course Description

B.Tech Industrial Engineering at CET Trivandrum is a 4 Years Degree. The course is offered On Campus as a Full Time program. CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering First Year Fees is INR 22,150 for 2024.

Candidates must have at least 10+2 with 50% + KEAM to be eligible for admissions. Admissions are offered based on KEAM. Check CET Trivandrum Admission 2025

CET Trivandrum KEAM Cutoff 2024 rank is 6516 - 7135 for the General category. Further, the cutoff rank is 32613 - 44993 for SC category, 7728 for BH category, Earlier, the KEAM cutoff rank 2023 was 7198 - 10195 for the General category.

According to Collegedunia.com Rankings 2025 for Engineering, CET Trivandrum ranks 148 out of 500 in India. Earlier, the institute ranked 117 out of 394 institutes in India.

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Fees 2025

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Fee has not been released yet. For reference you can check the previous year academic fees in the section below.

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Previous Fees

Fees (2024 - 2025)	Year 1 (in INR)	Year 2 (in INR)	Year 3 (in INR)	Year 4 (in INR)
Tuition Fees	8650	8650	8650	8650
Caution Fee *	1000	-	-	-
University Fees	3200	3200	3200	3200
College Welfare Fund	6500	6500	6500	6500
Miscellaneous Fees	2800	2800	2800	2800
Yearly Fees	22150	21150	21150	21150

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CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to B.Tech Industrial Engineering at CET Trivandrum is 10+2 with 50% + KEAM. Candidates are allotted seats based on KEAM.

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Cutoff 2025

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. You can check the previous year KEAM cutoff rank for B.Tech Industrial Engineering admissions in the section below.

Categories (2024)	Round 1	Round 2
General	6516	7135
SC	32613	44993
BH	7728	7728
BX	13841	13841
DV	19307	19307
EW	12794	14323
KN	40624	40624
KU	43439	43439
LA	11560	16030
MU	7545	9430
VK	8784	8784
EZ	-	9113

CET Trivandrum B.Tech Industrial Engineering Cutoff 2023

Categories	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3
General	7198	8463	10195
SC	38126	44091	46435
BH	10004	10004	10556
BX	9914	9914	49443
DV	42522	42522	42522
EW	12413	16533	22269
EZ	8804	10378	15348
KN	45958	45958	45958
LA	9866	11694	11694
MU	8102	10310	12847
VK	8733	11342	22813

CET Trivandrum Ranking 2025

CET Trivandrum ranking 2025 has been released. You can check the agency-wise engineering ranking for CET Trivandrum in the table below.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#148 out of 500 (2025) #6th Kerala	#117 out of 394 (2023) #5th Kerala
	#101-150 out of 300 (2024) #4th Kerala	#151-200 out of 200 (2023) #4th Kerala
	#44 out of 160 (2024)	#43 out of 170 (2023)
	#40 out of 130 (2019) #2nd Kerala

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Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission to 4 year Full-time B.Tech Program should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.

Academic Requirement:

Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical subject as third subject. The candidate must have combined aggregate minimum of 45% marks in these subjects.

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Industrial Engineering)

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Year (2024 - 2025)	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹8650	₹8650	₹8650	₹8650
Caution fee*	₹1000	-	-	-
University Fees	₹3200	₹3200	₹3200	₹3200
college welfare fund	₹6500	₹6500	₹6500	₹6500
miscellaneous fees	₹2800	₹2800	₹2800	₹2800
Yearly Fees	₹22,150	₹21,150	₹21,150	₹21,150

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CET Trivandrum Important Events

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CET Trivandrum Upcoming Important Dates 2025

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Events	Dates
Admission Timeline [B.Tech]	Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 04, 2025
Fee payment by Allotted Candidates for Phase I KEAM 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
Publication of First Phase Allotment for Phase I KEAM 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 21, 2025

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CET Trivandrum Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Industrial Engineering) Ranking

CET Trivandrum B.Tech ranking by IIRF is 44 out of 160 in India in 2025 and it was ranked 44 out of 160 in India in 2024. CET Trivandrum B.Tech ranking by Collegedunia.com is 148 out of 500 in India in 2025. CET Trivandrum B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 101 out of 300 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 151 out of 200 in India in 2023

IIRF Ranking

#44 out of 160 in Top Public Colleges in India 2025

#4th in Kerala

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#148 out of 500 in India 2025

#6th in Kerala

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Year	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000
Admission fees	₹150	-	-	-
other fee	₹1905	₹1905	₹1905	₹1905
Yearly Fees	₹6,055	₹5,905	₹5,905	₹5,905

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Krishnanunni

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2025(Enrolled 2021)

Life as a CETian

Fees and Financial Aid:

Fees are usually paid in a semester wise scheme. Each semester, we have to pay the university examination fee for each subject to be able to write the subject, the lab fees were around 500 for each lab. In total it ranges from 5k to 9k each semester. There's additional sports fee, building fee etc, 500 each for some semesters. Reserved Categories have some reduction in fees.

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Nitha

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

The best for engineers

Fees and Financial Aid:

Yearly exam fees for each sem is 2k to 2k,then sem registration fees is around the same range,hostel fees is max 3500 rupees. If you are sc/st caste,you have no fees at all,if you are obc availing egrantz you only have to pay hostel fees

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Adhin

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Fees to be paid per year is around Rs.9000. Including examination and tution fees. Registration fee was around 8000. And I donot recieve any scholarships and financial aids at the moment. I am not aware about any other scholarships.

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Fathima K M

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The course fees is not that high only 40000 without the hostel fees for the whole course because its a government college. I am not sure about the scholarship as I gmdont recieve any of them. Hostel fees are also very affordable 3500 or such per month.

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ADITHYAN M S

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

Dream Campus CET

Fees and Financial Aid:

The College of Engineering Trivandrum is the prestigious instituition in kerala. Admission process is done through KEAM entrance examination conducted by cee every year. Fee for general merit students will be less than 10000 every year. This year it was 9650(Tuition FEE) When you get into college during admission process amount of pta and bus fund should be paid everything is less than 20000. Hostel facility is also provided by the college based on the distance and income of the students family. other pg facilities and private hostels are available nearby. Egrantz is the main scholarship offered by college and the family income should be less than 1 lakh per annum. For SC ST it can vary to lower fees less than the above mentioned. Student friendly campus with HIGH PLACEMENTS RAGGING FREE CAMPUS so many cultural programmes and freedom NIRF RANKING BTW 100-150 No 1 college preffered by top rankers in keam exam. Strong alumni network and lots of exposure to prgms

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Amith k

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Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024(Enrolled 2020)

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The fees!. College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) have a very low fee structure compared to NIT's IIT's and other private universities. We have a very good return of investment since most of the students first salary is their 4year College Fees.

Fees and Financial Aid:

Tution fee is according to the government orders . Which is a very low amount compared to any other universities like IIT NIT etc The total tution fee for a regular student will be approx 12000 Rupees per year. there will be exam fees which is around 1000-3000 for each sem and PTA donation is 15000 which is not compulsory. The total fee for 4 years will be less than Seventy Thousand Rupees ( Not included hostel fees) There are plenty of government and private scholarships which can be availed by the students. There are certain scholarships given by alumni association of CET.

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Joslin Jacob

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

Cet the good and bad

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Ktu syllabus the college is under is outdated

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fees is 10000 / yr including all the tution . There are various levels of scholarships available to deservable students. Both private and government schemes with necessary exams are cross checking to provide the ones that truly need the scholarship.

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Aisha Abla

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

CET - explore yourself in your dream college

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The fee here is super affordable around 9650 and additional hostel fees. There are a lot of scholarship opportunities in the college. Which helps all the needy students to avail for it and basically study for free. Scholarship like egrants, pragathi and lot of other opportunities There are a lot of campus placements in this college with an avg of 7lpa in our dept. Every year from the 6th semester your campus placement begins.100s of companies visit every year.

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Hisham

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

Dream land

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It is a government college so i takes only nearly 10000 rupees as a yearly college fees. All type of private and government scholarships are provided and accepted by our college. The hostel fees is around 6000 with good food.

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Gauri Babu B

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B.Tech, Industrial Engineering

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2022(Enrolled 2020)

College of Engineering Trivandrum

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The annual fee at my college is Rs 8950. The government also provides scholarships such as Egrantz which covers almost all the cost. There is internship assistance in the college under the Career Guidance and Placement Unit. Internship information will be given by this unit. They also help with mini and major projects. Many students have been placed in firms like Amazon, Adobe, Bosch, Texas Instruments, and so on.

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