T.K.M. INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Kerala
Fees: Approx. 85,000 per year (Tuition Fee for Merit) / 1,20,000 per year (Management).
Average Package: 3.8 LPA
Highest Package: 12.0 LPA

About T.K.M. INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

T.K.M. Institute of Technology (TKMIT), established in 2002, is a prestigious technical institution located in the serene Musaliar Hills at Karuvelil, Kollam. Owned and managed by the T.K.M. College Trust, an organization with over seven decades of legacy in the educational sector, the institute was founded to address the growing demand for specialized technical human resources in India. The campus is spread over 25 acres of verdant greenery, providing an ideal atmosphere for academic excellence and innovation. It is approved by the AICTE and affiliated with the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Thiruvananthapuram. TKMIT distinguishes itself through its unique course offerings, being one of the few institutions in Kerala to provide B.Tech programs in Biomedical Engineering and Food Technology. These niche branches are supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and industry-standard equipment, fostering a culture of research and practical skill development. The college is committed to its vision of evolving as a premier institution that imparts value-based education and nurtures an entrepreneurial attitude. The faculty-to-student ratio is maintained at an optimal level to ensure personalized attention and mentorship for every student. The campus infrastructure includes a massive digital library, centralized computing facilities, and separate hostels for boys and girls that offer a home-like environment. The institute places a strong emphasis on holistic development, encouraging participation in national-level technical fests and cultural events like 'Regalia'. The Training and Placement Cell at TKMIT is highly proactive, consistently securing placements for students in major multinational corporations such as Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. With its blend of tradition and modernity, TKMIT continues to be a top choice for engineering aspirants in the region.

Admission Process

Admission to the B.Tech program is through the KEAM entrance examination conducted by the CEE, Kerala. 50% of seats are merit-based allotments via CEE, and the remaining 50% are management quota seats based on academic merit in the qualifying examination (10+2) and KEAM scores.

Cutoffs

KEAM Rank varies by branch; Biomedical usually closes around 15,000-25,000 for general merit.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as an 'Excellent' grade institution by RECCAA NIT; top-tier private engineering college in Kollam district.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Infosys,Wipro,TCS,Cognizant,IBM,Oracle,6D Technologies,Sutherland,Quest Global

Scholarships

Offers Merit-cum-Means scholarships and supports various government schemes like NSP (National Scholarship Portal) and E-Grantz for eligible students.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus culture with active NSS units, IEEE student branch, and various technical and arts clubs. The annual induction program 'LUMINATE' and technical fest 'SHRESHTA' are major highlights.

Facilities

Digital Library with 20,000+ Volumes,Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Lab,Food Processing Pilot Plant,Centralized Computing Facility,Separate Boys & Girls Hostels,Multi-Gymnasium,Smart Classrooms,Campus-wide Wi-Fi,College Bus Fleet (20+ routes),Co-operative Store & Cafeteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary admission criteria for B.Tech?

Admission is based on the rank obtained in the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam for merit seats.

Does the college offer lateral entry?

Yes, diploma holders can join directly into the second year through the B.Tech Lateral Entry Entrance Examination (LET).

Courses & Fees

  • Biomedical Engineering - 3,40,000
  • Food Technology - 3,40,000
  • Computer Science & Engineering - 3,40,000
  • Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) - 3,40,000
  • Civil Engineering - 3,40,000
  • Mechanical Engineering - 3,40,000
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering - 3,40,000
  • Computer Science & Engineering - 1,20,000
  • VLSI & Embedded Systems - 1,20,000

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Pros

  • One of the few colleges in Kerala offering Biomedical Engineering
  • Highly qualified and supportive faculty
  • Excellent laboratory infrastructure
  • Green and peaceful campus environment

Cons

  • Placement for core Civil/Mechanical is average
  • Located away from Kollam city center
  • Limited nightlife near campus

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech KEAM 2026 Mock Exam Registration (2026-04-01)
  • Spot Admission Notification for Vacant Seats (2025-08-16)

Location

Musaliar Hills, Karuvelil P.O., Ezhukone, Kollam, Kerala - 691505

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Contact Details

Phone: 0474-2482833

Email: principal@tkmit.ac.in

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