M G COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Kerala
Fees: Annual tuition fees are approximately ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 (average based on standard self-financing norms).
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 9.0 LPA

About M G COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

M G College of Engineering (MGCE), Thiruvananthapuram, established in 2004, is a notable self-financing engineering institution managed by the Social Justice Foundation (SJF). Located at Vandithadam, Thiruvallam, the college is strategically positioned within the city limits, offering easy accessibility while maintaining a calm and academic-centric environment. MGCE is approved by the AICTE and affiliated with the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). Since its inception, the institution has focused on delivering quality technical education to students from varied socio-economic backgrounds, adhering to the mission of its founding charitable trust. The college currently offers undergraduate B.Tech programs in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Electrical & Electronics Engineering. The campus is equipped with essential technical infrastructure, including specialized labs for circuit design, electrical machines, and advanced computing. The faculty members are known for their student-friendly approach and dedication to academic mentoring. The college library serves as a central hub for learning, providing a range of physical and digital resources. Additionally, MGCE emphasizes the holistic development of its students through various professional society chapters and cultural activities. Student life at M G College of Engineering is characterized by its close-knit community and active participation in university-level events. The annual cultural fest 'SARGAM' is a highlight of the academic year. The Career Guidance and Placement Cell is dedicated to preparing students for the corporate world, organizing regular training sessions and facilitating campus recruitment drives with major firms like TCS, Infosys, and UST Global. With its commitment to accessible technical education and its convenient urban location, MGCE continues to support the aspirations of engineering students in the Thiruvananthapuram region in 2026.

Admission Process

Admission to the B.Tech program is based on the rank secured in the KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) entrance examination. 50% of the seats are filled through the CEE Kerala government allotment, and the remaining 50% are management seats filled by the Social Justice Foundation based on merit. Registration for management quota can be done directly through the college portal.

Cutoffs

KEAM ranks for Computer Science usually close around 25,000 to 40,000; ECE and EEE branches are generally available for higher rank brackets.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a committed technical institution in Thiruvananthapuram with a strong focus on social justice through education.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,UST Global,Speridian Technologies,Sutherland,Experion Technologies,Allianz,Quest Global

Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships for high KEAM rank holders and fee concessions for students from economically weaker sections as per government and trust guidelines.

Student Life & Campus

Life at MGCE involves a mix of academic activities, NSS social service projects, and cultural celebrations like SARGAM, providing a well-rounded experience within a disciplined campus.

Facilities

Modern Computing Labs with High-speed Internet,Library with extensive Technical & Digital Resources,Electronics & Communication Engineering Specialized Labs,Electrical Machines & Measurement Labs,Seminar Halls with Multimedia Facilities,In-campus Canteen and Stationery Store,Dedicated Placement Cell for Career Guidance,College Bus Service connecting city outskirts,Sports and Recreational Facilities,NSS Unit and Student Professional Chapters

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who manages M G College of Engineering?

The college is managed by the Social Justice Foundation (SJF), a charitable trust.

Is the college affiliated with KTU?

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

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science & Engineering - 1,40,000
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering - 1,40,000
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering - 1,40,000

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Pros

  • Convenient location within Thiruvananthapuram city limits
  • Affordable fee structure for self-financing engineering
  • Supportive and student-accessible faculty
  • Quiet and conducive atmosphere for academic focus

Cons

  • Infrastructure development is slower compared to top-tier colleges
  • Limited intake in core branches (ECE/EEE)
  • Placement diversity needs improvement beyond IT sectors

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech Admission 2026 Registration Open (2026-03-15)
  • Lateral Entry 2026 Applications Invited (2026-04-01)

Location

Vandithadam, Thiruvallam P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695027

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Contact Details

Phone: 0471-2383500

Email: mgce@mgce.ac.in

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