COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY-PAYYANUR

Kerala
Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹75,000 per year (Tuition Fee)
Average Package: ₹3.5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8 LPA

About COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY-PAYYANUR

The College of Engineering & Technology-Payyanur (CETP) is a premier self-financing engineering institution established in 2011. It is located in the serene landscapes of Kaithapram near Mathamangalam in the Kannur district of Kerala. The institution is managed by the National Education and Charitable Foundation and is dedicated to providing high-quality technical education to the rural and semi-urban population of North Malabar. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Council of Architecture (COA). It is affiliated with the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), ensuring a robust and modern curriculum that aligns with global industry standards. Spanning over a lush green campus, the college offers a range of undergraduate programs including Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in specializations such as Computer Science, AI & ML, Data Science, Mechanical, Civil, ECE, and EEE, alongside a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program. The faculty at CETP is known for being highly qualified and student-centric, fostering an environment of innovation and disciplined learning. Beyond academics, the college emphasizes holistic development through technical fests, cultural events like 'Satvi', and active sports participation. The infrastructure includes state-of-the-art laboratories, a well-stocked digital library, and dedicated hostel facilities. With a vision to create socially responsible engineers and architects, the college provides various scholarship schemes and placement training to ensure its students are competitive in the global market. Its strategic location offers a peaceful environment conducive to academic excellence while maintaining good connectivity to major hubs like Payyanur and Kannur.

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted through the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) managed by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. 50% of seats are Government Quota (allotted via KEAM rank), 35% are Management Quota (based on merit and PCM marks), and 15% are NRI Quota. B.Arch candidates must qualify NATA.

Cutoffs

KEAM General Rank: 30000 - 60000 depending on branch.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among the leading self-financing colleges in North Kerala.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,UST Global,IBS Software,Cognizant,Capgemini

Scholarships

Offers State Merit Scholarships, SC/ST/OBC fee concessions, and Institutional Merit-based fee waivers for top entrance rank holders.

Student Life & Campus

Active student union, technical clubs, annual sports meets, and the signature 'Satvi' festival. Transport facility covers Kasargod and Kannur routes.

Facilities

Digital Library,Modern Laboratories,Hostel (Boys & Girls),Transportation (College Bus),Canteen,Seminar Halls,Wi-Fi Campus,Sports Facilities,Placement Cell

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the entrance exams accepted for B.Tech?

Admissions are primarily based on the KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) entrance exam rank or JEE Main scores.

Is the college affiliated with any university?

Yes, the college is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and approved by AICTE.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Data Science - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Architecture - ₹4,00,000 (Total)
  • Civil Engineering - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹5,02,000 (Total)
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering - ₹5,02,000 (Total)

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Pros

  • Qualified and friendly faculty members
  • Natural and scenic campus environment
  • Affordable fee structure compared to urban peers

Cons

  • Limited core engineering placements
  • Distance from major city centers
  • Strict disciplinary environment

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Notifications & Updates

  • KEAM 2026 Application Correction Window Open (March 21, 2026)
  • B.Arch NATA 2026 Registration Started (February 2026)

Location

Near Thrikkuttery Temple, Kaithapram, Mathamangalam P.O., Kannur, Kerala - 670306

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Contact Details

Phone: 04985 279842

Email: cetpayyanur@gmail.com

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