Mount Zion Institute of Science and Technology

Kerala
Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum (Based on seat category)
Average Package: ₹3.2 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8.0 LPA

About Mount Zion Institute of Science and Technology

Mount Zion Institute of Science and Technology (MZIST), established in 2009, is a prominent self-financing engineering and management institution located in the picturesque 'Zion Valley' at Kozhuvalloor, near Chengannur. The institute is part of the esteemed Mount Zion Group, which has a long-standing history in the educational sector of Kerala. MZIST was founded with the vision of providing high-quality technical education to the youth, specifically those in the Central Travancore region, combining modern pedagogical techniques with a strong emphasis on traditional values. The campus is spread across 10 acres of greenery, providing an ideal, noise-free environment for academic concentration and personal growth. The institute offers undergraduate B.Tech programs in four core engineering disciplines and a specialized MBA program through its Mount Zion Institute of Management. Academic excellence at MZIST is fostered through its adherence to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) curriculum, supplemented by internal training programs designed to bridge the gap between industry and academia. The institute follows a unique 'DIVE' philosophy—Discover and Inculcate Value-based Enterprise—which encourages students to look beyond textbooks and engage in experiential learning. This is achieved through frequent industrial visits, business simulations, and a robust mentorship program where each student receives individual guidance from faculty members. The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, a comprehensive digital library, and smart classrooms that facilitate an interactive learning experience. With a dedicated Career Guidance and Placement Cell, MZIST ensures its students are well-prepared for the competitive job market, regularly hosting training sessions in soft skills, aptitude, and technical interviews. Over the years, the institute has built a reputation for its disciplined yet nurturing atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for students seeking a balanced and affordable professional education in Kerala.

Admission Process

B.Tech admission is based on the rank in the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam. Candidates must apply through the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) of the CEE. For MBA, admission is based on scores in KMAT-Kerala, CMAT, or CAT, followed by personal interviews and group discussions.

Cutoffs

KEAM ranks typically ranging from 20,000 to 45,000 depending on the branch.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized by KTU and approved by AICTE; Top private college in Alappuzha district.

Top Recruiters & Placements

UST Global,Infosys,TCS,Allianz,Wipro,Sutherland Global Services

Scholarships

Government scholarships (E-grantz), management merit scholarships for top KEAM rankers, and minority community scholarships.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with student chapters of IEEE and ISTE. Annual cultural and technical festivals provide a platform for showcasing talent beyond academics.

Facilities

Serene 10-Acre Campus,Central Library,Advanced Computer Labs,Language Lab,Seminar Halls,Hostel for Boys and Girls,Conveyance Facilities,Sports and Games Court

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which university is MZIST affiliated with?

The institute is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and approved by AICTE.

Does the college offer placement support?

Yes, there is a dedicated Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CGPC) that facilitates training and recruitment drives.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹2,00,000 (Total 4 Years)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹2,00,000 (Total 4 Years)
  • Civil Engineering - ₹2,00,000 (Total 4 Years)
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹2,00,000 (Total 4 Years)
  • General Management - ₹2,40,000 (Total 2 Years)

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Pros

  • Peaceful academic environment in 'Zion Valley'
  • Affordable fee structure compared to urban private colleges
  • Supportive faculty and personalized attention
  • Strong focus on value-based enterprise (DIVE philosophy)

Cons

  • Rural location makes commute slightly difficult for day scholars
  • Placement frequency for core branches can be improved
  • Relatively smaller campus compared to older government colleges

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Notifications & Updates

  • KEAM 2026 Registration Open (2026-03-20)
  • MBA 2026 Admissions - Call for Interviews (2026-03-28)

Location

Zion Valley, Kozhuvalloor P.O, Chengannur, Alappuzha, Kerala - 689521

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Contact Details

Phone: 0479-2465000

Email: mzist@mountzion.ac.in

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