Malabar College of Engineering and Technology Thrissur B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at MCET Thrissur is INR 2,00,000 for the complete course duration. Additionally, all admitted students receive an MCET Merit Scholarship of INR 25,000 automatically applied to first-year tuition. Hostel charges of up to INR 44,070 per year are optional and are billed separately.

Ans. Admission to B.Tech AIML at MCET Thrissur is through the KEAM 2026 exam conducted by CEE Kerala, or JEE Main 2026 conducted by NTA. After the rank list is published, candidates participate in the CEE Kerala centralised web-options allotment. There is no direct or management-quota admission outside the CEE Kerala process for government-aided or self-financing KTU-affiliated colleges.

Ans. The approved intake for B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at MCET Thrissur is 30 seats. Seats are allotted through the CEE Kerala phase-wise allotment process based on KEAM or JEE Main merit ranks. A small number of seats may be available in the spot admission round in September for candidates who could not secure allotment in Phases 1, 2, or 3.

Ans. MCET Thrissur is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), the state technical university governing engineering colleges in Kerala. The college is approved by AICTE and its B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Mechatronics have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) as of 2024. Degree certificates for B.Tech AIML graduates are issued by KTU.

Ans. Yes. MCET offers a Merit Scholarship of INR 25,000 to all admitted students, automatically credited to the first-year tuition fee at the time of admission. Kerala Government Post-Matric Scholarships are available for BC, OBC, SC, and ST students through the Kerala Government Scholarship Portal. The Central Sector Scholarship (INR 10,000 to 20,000 per year) is available for meritorious students from families with income below INR 8 lakh, applied via the NSP portal.

Ans. Graduates of B.Tech AIML from MCET Thrissur can pursue careers as machine learning engineers, data analysts, AI researchers, or software developers in sectors such as IT, healthcare, fintech, and e-commerce. Higher education options include M.Tech in AI or Data Science from KTU-affiliated colleges or national institutions such as NITs and IITs via GATE. Many Kerala-based IT firms and multinational companies operating in Kochi and Technopark Trivandrum recruit B.Tech graduates in this specialisation.