The College of Engineering Chengannur (established in 1993), commonly known as CEC, is an engineering institute in the state of Kerala, India. The college is located in Chengannur, Alappuzha. The college was set up under the auspices of the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD), is affiliated to the Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, and the courses are recognised by AICTE and accredited by NBA, the National Board of Accreditation, India. CEC is the Best Engineering College after Model Engineering College in Kerala under CUSAT, as per the statistics of Director of Technical Education, Kerala, who is the final voice of technical education in Kerala State.
Admission to UG programs except in NRI seats is on the basis of the All Kerala Common Entrance Examination, conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Govt. of Kerala. The criteria for B.Tech degree admission is prescribed by the CEE, Govt. of Kerala and concerned university, and is issued every year by Govt. of Kerala through common prospectus for admission to professional degree courses. The entrance examinations are conducted usually in the month of April. In addition, 5% of students are admitted in each discipline under Fee Waiver Scheme (FWS) with tuition fee concession.
The fee structure of the program is decided by the Govt. of Kerala every year before admission. Once admitted, the fee structure of a student remains the same throughout the period of his/her study provided the student finishes the coursework within duration of 8 consecutive semesters. 50% of seats are designated as free-ship seats for which fee at lower rate is collected and 35% is designated as full fee seats for which fee as proposed by the Fee Regulatory Committee is charged, with concession if any, approved by Government of Kerala. The remaining 15% seats are filled under NRI quota based on their marks at plus 2 level. Moreover candidates with a relevant Diploma degree can get a Lateral entry (LT) to the second year engineering, under Lateral Entry Scheme as per Govt. directives. Separate Entrance Examination is conducted for such candidates. CEC has an annual intake of 420 students (+10% lateral entry students) through government allotment.
- Year Started 1993
- Approval AICTE
- Affiliation Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
- Email prinicipal@ceconline.edu
- Website http://www.ceconline.edu/
- Fax 0479 2451424
- Type Aided
- Location College of Engineering Chengannur, Alappuzha 689121
Phone : 0479 2454125, 2456046, 2451424 - Course B.Tech undergraduate streams
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Instrumentation Technology
Computer Science & Engineering
Postgraduate streams (M.Tech)
M. Tech Computer Science with specialization in Digital Image Processing
M. Tech Electronics with Specialization in VLSI & Embedded Systems
