List of Top Mechanical Engineering Colleges In Kerala based on 2025 Ranking

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Sushil Pandey

Senior Content Specialist | Updated on - Jun 11, 2025

The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Kerala include the NIT Calicut, IIT Palakkad, College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram, MEC Kochi, etc. There are a total of 195 Mechanical Engineering colleges in Kerala, which include 131 Private and 58 Government collegesNIT Calicut is ranked #23 by NIRF Ranking among the top Engineering colleges in India, with a NIRF score of 60.28. The Institute offers 4 Mechanical Engineering courses (3 MTech + 1 BTech course) with a seat intake of 208 for BTech and 68 for MTech Mechanical Engineering. As per the Times 2023 Ranking, Saintgits College of Engineering is the best Mechanical Engineering college in Kerala. It is ranked #93 and provides BTech Courses at a total tuition fee of INR 3 Lakhs and has a total of 120 seats for BTech Mechanical Engineering. Cochin University Of Science And Technology, School Of Engineering Thrissur, CUSAT Kochi, and Government Engineering College Thrissur are the best Mechanical Engineering government colleges in Kerala. For admissions into most of the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Kerala, candidates are required to crack any entrance exam (KEAM, GATE, JEE Main, etc), and face a personal interview round. College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram and MEC Kochi are some top B Tech Mechanical Engineering colleges in Kerala. These colleges offer 45 & 60 seats for BTech Mechanical Engineering courses. The top Mechanical Engineering colleges in Kerala fees vary based on different factors and can range between INR 22,000 - 3,00,000 annually. Government Engineering College Thrissur, Thejus Engineering College Thrissur, and Royal College Of Engineering And Technology - [RCET] Thrissur are the best Mechanical Engineering colleges in Thrissur.

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#1

National Institute of Technology - [NITC], Calicut

Calicut, Kerala |AICTE, UGC Approved
CD Score: 1258/2000
1,03,500M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 238/1000
4 / 5 Based on 559 User
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Best in Academics
#24th/500 in India 2025
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#2
CD Score: 1054/2000
34,590M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.3 / 5 Based on 74 User
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#49th/500 in India 2025
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College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 791/2000
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering 4.2 / 5 Based on 248 User
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#148th/500 in India 2025
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Government Engineering College - [GECT], Thrissur

Thrissur, Kerala |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 751/2000
35,930M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 160 User
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Best in Social Life
#175th/500 in India 2025
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#5
CD Score: 679/2000
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering 4.1 / 5 Based on 177 User
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#236th/500 in India 2025
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Government College of Engineering - [GCE], Kannur

Kannur, Kerala |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 566/2000
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering 4.1 / 5 Based on 64 User
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#379th/500 in India 2025
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Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology - [RSET], Kochi

Kochi, Kerala |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
NAAC A
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering-- 4 / 5 Based on 117 User
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#477th/500 in India 2025
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#8
NAAC A+
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering 4 / 5 Based on 128 User
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#122th/173 in India 2022
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--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 3 User
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#10
NAAC A
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 111 User
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#11

Vimal Jyothi Engineering College - [VJEC], Kannur

Kannur, Kerala |AICTE Approved
NAAC B+
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering 3.7 / 5 Based on 96 User
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#12
--M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 24 User
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#13

Kerala University - [KU], Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |UGC Approved
NAAC A++
32,270M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- total feesCompare Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 2070 User
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#14

Kerala Agricultural University - [KAU], Thrissur

Thrissur, Kerala |ICAR, UGC Approved
31,690M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 73 User
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#15

Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth - [CVV], Kochi

Kochi, Kerala |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved
1,46,850M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 14 User
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#16

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amritapuri Campus, Kollam

Kollam, Kerala |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A++
30,000M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering- 1st Year Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 205 User
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