K. KARUNAKARAN MEMORIAL MODEL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

Kerala
Fees: Total fee is approximately ₹67,900 for the 3-year duration (including tuition and one-time admission fees).
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 4.8 LPA

About K. KARUNAKARAN MEMORIAL MODEL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

Model Polytechnic College, Karunagappally, is a premier technical institution established in 1993 under the management of the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD), a Government of Kerala establishment. The college was founded with the vision of providing high-quality technical education to students in the rural and semi-urban areas of Kollam district, bridging the gap between academic theory and industrial requirements. It is officially recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated with the State Board of Technical Education, Kerala. The institution has consistently maintained a reputation for academic excellence, particularly in the fields of Computer Hardware and Electronics Engineering. The campus is strategically located near Karunagappally, offering a conducive environment for learning with modern infrastructure including specialized laboratories for Biomedical and Electronics streams. Over the decades, the college has evolved into a hub for skill development, focusing on hands-on training and innovative projects. Students at MPTC Karunagappally benefit from a dedicated placement cell that works tirelessly to bring in top-tier recruiters from the IT and manufacturing sectors. The faculty consists of highly qualified professionals who emphasize disciplined learning and practical proficiency. Beyond academics, the college encourages participation in various state-level technical competitions, workshops, and extracurricular activities, ensuring the holistic development of its students. With its long-standing history of producing skilled technicians and engineers, the college continues to be a top choice for diploma aspirants in Kerala.

Admission Process

Admission is conducted through the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) managed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Kerala. Eligibility requires a pass in SSLC/THSLC or equivalent with qualifying marks in Mathematics, English, and Science. Selection is strictly based on the index marks calculated from the candidate's 10th-standard performance.

Cutoffs

Varies by branch; typically requires 75%+ in 10th for Computer Hardware and Electronics.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among top 10 IHRD polytechnics in Kerala.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Samsung,V-Guard,Keltron

Scholarships

Post-Metric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC, AICTE Pragati Scholarship for girls, and IHRD fee concessions for economically backward students.

Student Life & Campus

Active student union, technical clubs, and regular sports meets. The campus culture is disciplined yet vibrant with annual arts and technical festivals.

Facilities

Computer Lab,Electronics Lab,Library,Sports Ground,Canteen,Wi-Fi Campus,Seminar Hall

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for Diploma courses?

Admission is primarily based on the marks obtained in the SSLC/10th standard examination following the DTE Kerala merit list.

Is the college AICTE approved?

Yes, all diploma programs at Model Polytechnic College are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Hardware Engineering - 67,900
  • Electronics Engineering - 67,900
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - 67,900
  • Bio-Medical Engineering - 67,900

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Pros

  • Experienced faculty
  • High placement rate for electronics branches
  • Well-equipped hardware labs

Cons

  • No hostel facility on campus
  • Rigid academic schedule

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Notifications & Updates

  • Diploma Admission 2026-27 Applications Open (2026-03-15)

Location

Maliakel Junction, Edakulangara P.O., Karunagappally, Kollam, Kerala - 690562

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Contact Details

Phone: 0476-2623597

Email: mptkarunagappally@ihrd.ac.in

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