NEHRU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTRE

Kerala
Fees: B.Tech: ₹2 Lakhs, MBA: ₹80k, M.Tech: ₹1 Lakh
Average Package: INR 3.08 LPA
Highest Package: INR 18 LPA

About NEHRU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTRE

Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre (NCERC), established in 2002, is a premier autonomous engineering institution situated on the serene banks of the river Nila in Pampady, Thrissur. As a part of the prestigious Nehru Group of Institutions (NGI), NCERC has built a legacy of academic excellence and innovation over two decades. The campus is spread across 25 acres of lush greenery, providing a tranquil environment conducive to higher learning and research. The college is accredited by the NBA and has been granted autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the academic year 2023-2024, allowing it to design a contemporary, industry-aligned curriculum. NCERC offers a wide spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA. The institution is particularly renowned for its state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, including advanced research labs in Computer Science, Mechatronics, and VLSI Design. The faculty consists of highly qualified professionals dedicated to a student-centric teaching pedagogy. Beyond academics, the college emphasizes holistic development through its vibrant campus life, hosting national-level technical and cultural fests like BRAHMA and BLOOM. With a strong industry-academic interface, NCERC ensures its students are career-ready, consistently achieving high placement rates in top-tier multinational companies. The college also provides robust support systems, including extensive transportation services across three districts, separate residential facilities for boys and girls, and a well-stocked digital library, making it a top choice for engineering aspirants in South India.

Admission Process

Admissions to B.Tech are based on the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam or JEE Main. For PG courses, GATE (M.Tech), KMAT/CMAT/CAT (MBA), and Kerala MCA Entrance (MCA) scores are required. Lateral entry is available for eligible diploma holders.

Cutoffs

KEAM 2024 Gen Cutoff: 29420 - 32779 (CSE)

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked #235 by The Week 2025; #7 in Kerala

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Infosys,Amazon,IBM,Cognizant,HDFC Bank,Wildcraft,Jaro Education,ICICI Prudential

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for merit-based students (KEAM top rankers), SC/ST/OBC categories as per govt norms, and internal NGI merit scholarships.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with various technical, cultural, and sports clubs. Annual events like Bloom (Cultural) and Brahma (Technical) are highlights. The campus features two gyms, cafeteria, and student-run hobby clubs.

Facilities

Digital Library,Centralized Computing Facility,Boys & Girls Hostels,Advanced Gymnasium,Multi-cuisine Cafeteria,Transportation (40+ Buses),Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Medical Centre,Sports Complex,Seminar Halls

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NCERC an autonomous institution?

Yes, NCERC was conferred with autonomous status by the UGC starting from the academic year 2023-2024.

Which university is NCERC affiliated with?

It is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Kerala.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Mechatronics Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹2,00,000 Total
  • Master of Business Administration (Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations, IB) - ₹80,000 Total
  • Master of Computer Applications - ₹1,50,000 Total
  • Cyber Security - ₹1,00,000 Total
  • VLSI Design - ₹1,00,000 Total
  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹1,00,000 Total
  • Energy Systems - ₹1,00,000 Total

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Pros

  • Excellent infrastructure and laboratories
  • Strong placement support for CSE students
  • Lush green, eco-friendly campus environment
  • Highly qualified faculty members

Cons

  • Strict campus discipline rules
  • Limited sports activities during peak academic hours
  • Hostel food variety issues reported by some students

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech Admission 2026 Open via KEAM (2026-03-15)
  • KTU PhD Selection List 2024 Released (2026-02-20)

Location

Nila Gardens, Pampady, Thiruvilwamala, Thrissur, Kerala - 680588

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Contact Details

Phone: +91 4884 284000

Email: admissions@ncerc.ac.in

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