COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PATHANAPURAM
Kerala
Fees: Annual tuition fee is approximately ₹35,000 for merit seats.
Average Package: 3.0 LPA
Highest Package: 7.0 LPA
About COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PATHANAPURAM
The College of Engineering Pathanapuram (CEP) was established in 2011 and is managed by the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE), an initiative of the Government of Kerala. Situated in a sprawling 25-acre eco-friendly campus at Elikkatoor, the institution provides a serene atmosphere conducive to technical education. The college is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and approved by AICTE. It aims to mould quality engineering professionals with strong fundamental knowledge, analytical skills, and ethical values. The institution offers undergraduate programs (B.Tech) in Civil, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, and Electrical & Electronics Engineering, along with Diploma courses. With a focus on social and technical growth, CEP hosts various units like NSS and various technical cells to enhance student development. The college is known for its discipline and academic focus, catering primarily to students in the Kollam and Pathanamthitta districts. Its location atop a hill offers a unique climatic experience, though it remains well-connected via its own fleet of buses to nearby major hubs like Punalur and Pathanapuram. The infrastructure includes well-equipped laboratories, a digital library with over 4,500 volumes, and dedicated hostel facilities for women. CEP continues to bridge the gap between rural students and high-quality technical education through its government-backed fee structure and merit-based admission process.Admission Process
Admission to B.Tech courses is primarily through the KEAM entrance exam. 90% of seats are filled by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala, while 5% are reserved for wards of Co-operative sector employees and 5% for NRI quotas. Lateral entry is available for diploma holders directly into the second year.Cutoffs
KEAM Last Rank for CSE usually ranges around 30,000 for general categories.Rankings & Recognition
Ranked among the top engineering colleges in Kollam district.Top Recruiters & Placements
TCS,Infosys,UST Global,QSpiders,WiproScholarships
E-Grantz, C.H. Mohammed Koya Scholarship, AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW), and Cape Merit Scholarships are available for eligible students.Student Life & Campus
Active NSS unit, technical cells (IEEE, ISTE), and sports events. The campus life is academically oriented with a focus on disciplined growth.Facilities
Library,Hostels (Boys & Girls),Canteen,Digital Library,Wi-Fi Campus,Laboratories,College Bus,Sports Complex,AuditoriumFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission criteria for B.Tech?
Admission is based on the rank obtained in the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam conducted by CEE Kerala.
Who manages the college?
The college is managed by the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE), established by the Government of Kerala.
Courses & Fees
- Computer Science and Engineering - 35000
- Civil Engineering - 35000
- Electronics and Communication Engineering - 35000
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering - 35000
- Computer Engineering - 5220
- Renewable Energy - 5220
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Pros
- Eco-friendly and serene campus
- Qualified faculty members
- Good laboratory infrastructure
- Affordable fee structure under government quota
Cons
- Limited transport options outside college bus hours
- Canteen variety is limited
- Strict academic environment
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Notifications & Updates
- B.Tech Admission 2026 Registration Open (2026-03-15)
Location
Elikkatoor P.O., Piravanthoor, Pathanapuram, Kollam, Kerala - 689696
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Phone: 0475-2022810
Email: principal.pathanapuram@gmail.com
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