College of Engineering, Kidangoor
Type | Educational institution |
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Established | 2001 |
Academic staff | 150 |
Students | 1200+ |
Location | Kidangoor, Kottayam, Kerala |
Affiliations | Cochin University |
Website | http://ce-kgr.org |
The College of Engineering, Kidangoor (CEKGR)[1] is a college in Kidangoor, Kottayam, Kerala, India. It is affiliated with the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT),[2] and is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. It was founded in 2000-2001, as part of the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE).[3] CAPE was formed to establish educational institutions to provide education and training, research and development, and consultancy. The society is promoted by the Co-operation Department of the government of Kerala and is an autonomous society.
The institution functions on a no-profit no-loss basis, a system upheld by the Supreme Court of India. The AICTE[4] has given approval for the conduct of the courses. The state government has sanctioned the 5 B.Tech degree courses.
Admission is through Central Counseling by the government of Kerala. Candidates are admitted based on the Common Entrance Examination. From 2003, 50% of the seats are treated as government seats, and the balance 35% as Management Quota. 15% of the seats are reserved for NRIs.
Courses
The college offers B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degrees in 6 streams as shown in the following table. The college also offers M.Tech in Wireless Technology.
Stream | No. of seats |
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Civil Engineering | 66 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 66 |
Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 66 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 66 |
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 66 |
Information Technology | 50 |
An additional 10% of the total seats are given to lateral entry students in every discipline.
Campus Placements
A Career Guidance & Placement Cell operates in CEKGR with intention of enabling each student to achieve his/her dream profession.
The placement history for the past years are as follows.
Academic Year | Number of Students Placed | Companies |
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2005 | Data not available | Data not available |
2006 | Data not available | Data not available |
2007 | 85 | Infosys, CTS, UST, Wipro, HCL, IBS, Mahindra Satyam, Tata Elxsi, Honeywell, Reliance Industries |
2008 | 94 | Infosys, CTS, UST, Wipro, HCL, IBS, Mahindra Satyam, Nokia Siemens, Tata Elxsi |
2009 | Data not available | Data not available |
2010 | 9 | Patni Computers,Speridian |
2011 | 129 | Accenture, Infosys, Igate Patni, IBS, HCL Infosystems,UST, Wipro, Paladion, 6 Dee |
2012 | 63 | Accenture, Infosys, UST, Speridian |
See also
References
- ↑ "College of Engineering, Kidangoor", Official Website, Retrieved 2012-01-15
- ↑ "Cochin University of Science And Technology", CUSAT Official Website, Retrieved 2012-01-14
- ↑ "Co-operative Academy of Professional Education", CAPE Official Website, Retrieved 2012-01-14
- ↑ "All India Council for Technical Education", AICTE Official Website, Retrieved 2012-01-14