List of Top Civil Engineering Colleges in Kerala based on 2025 Ranking

The top Civil Engineering colleges in Kerala are NIT Calicut, IIT Palakkad, College of Engineering Trivandrum, Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam, etc. Kerala is home to around 186 Civil Engineering colleges, amongst which 132 are Private and 49 are Government colleges. NIRF Ranking 2023 has ranked 4 Engineering colleges in Kerala amongst them 3 offer Civil Engineering courses. NIT Calicut has secured the #23 rank and is followed by IIT Palakkad and College of Engineering Trivandrum at #69 & #151-200, per the NIRF Ranking. As per India Today ranking 2023, SCMS School of Engineering and Technology is the best Civil Engineering college in Kerala. It is ranked #37 and it offers 12 BE/ Btech courses and 7 ME/ MTech courses and has a total seat intake of 60 for Btech Civil Engineering. Admissions to the top Civil Engineering colleges in Kerala are offered mostly based on KEAM, GATE, JEE Main, etc. entrance exams. Some colleges also offer merit-based admission. CUSAT Kochi, GEC Thrissur, and RSET - Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology are some of the top 10 Engineering colleges in Kerala. The top Civil Engineering colleges of Kerala fees for pursuing different courses range between INR 75,000 - 3,50,000 per year. NIT Calicut, TKM College Of Engineering Kollam, and College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram are some of the top Government Civil Engineering Colleges in Kerala. Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Infrastructure, and TATA Projects are some top recruiters participating in top Civil Engineering colleges in Kerala placements.