enthusiasts alike. Regular BTech admissions to this college are based on All Kerala Engineering Entrance Examination. and MTech, based on GATE examination. Besides the regular BTech, BArch, MTech, M.Plan,MBA and MCA programmes, the college also conducts Part Time BTech and MTech classes for meritorious diploma holders. There is Lateral Entry Scheme to admit diploma holders to the Second Year/Third Semester of the BTech courses to acquire a degree in engineering based on a state-level entrance examination. The college is constantly top ranked due to its rich alumni support and heritage. There was a proposal to convert CET to a Centre of Excellence, upgrading it to 'Kerala Institute of Technology (KIT)', so that a technical university can grow around it, but the plan was later dropped to form a new separate single university for all engineering colleges in the state, named KTU. The college has a vibrant student community running various technical, cultural inter and intra-collegiate festivals, such as 'Demo Week', where final year students dress up according to different themes. Academic The college offers undergraduate B.Tech (regular and evening) and B.Arch programs. It also offers part-time and full-time postgraduate programs in engineering and architecture, as well as Master of Business Administration and Master of Computer Applications. Having accreditation by NBA, CET has AICTE preferential funding, top preference from companies conducting campus interviews, exemption from undergoing tests for higher studies and employment in foreign countries that have a tie up with NBA.The following courses of College of Engineering, Trivandrum have been accredited . B.Arch Bachelor of Architecure accredited From Academic Year 2017-18 to 2021-22 B.Tech Civil Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Mechanical Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Industrial Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Electrical & Electronics Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Electronics & Communication Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 Computer Science & Engineering accredited till 30-06-2025 M.Plan Master of Planning(Housing) accredited From Academic Year 2017-18 to 2021-22 M.Arch (Urban Design) M.Arch (Environmental Design) M.Tech (Civil Engineering) Structural Engineering accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Hydraulics Engineering accredited 3 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Geotechnical Engineering accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Environmental Engineering accredited 3 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Traffic & Transportation Engineering accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 M.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) Machine Design accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Thermal Science accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Propulsion Engineering accredited 5 years w.e.f 06-05-2014 Industrial Engineering Financial Engineering Manufacturing & Automation Renewable Energy M.Tech (Electrical