Malabar College of Engineering and Technology Thrissur B.Tech Biomedical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering at MCET Thrissur is INR 2,00,000 for the complete course duration. All admitted students receive an MCET Merit Scholarship of INR 25,000 automatically applied to first-year tuition. Optional hostel is available at up to INR 44,070 per year for both male and female students. Confirm the updated fee schedule with the college at the time of admission.

Ans. KEAM 2026 conducted by CEE Kerala is the primary entrance exam for B.Tech Biomedical Engineering at MCET Thrissur. JEE Main 2026 scores are also accepted for allotment through the CEE Kerala portal. After the rank list is published in June, candidates submit web options and participate in phase-wise centralised seat allotment. A spot admission round is conducted in September for any remaining vacant seats.

Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry or Biology as the optional science subject. A minimum aggregate of 45% in PCM or PCB at Class 12 is required (40% for reserved categories per KTU norms). A valid KEAM 2026 or JEE Main 2026 score is required for CEE Kerala centralised allotment. Biology students who also qualify in Mathematics at 10+2 or equivalent are eligible.

Ans. B.Tech Biomedical Engineering graduates can work as biomedical equipment technicians, clinical engineers, medical device sales engineers, or R&D associates at medical device firms. Kerala’s government hospitals and private hospital chains recruit biomedical engineers for equipment maintenance and procurement. Higher education options include M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering from KTU-affiliated or national institutions, or MBA in Healthcare Management. Central government roles in CGHS, ESIC, and defence medical services also recruit biomedical engineers.

Ans. The approved intake for B.Tech Biomedical Engineering at MCET Thrissur is 30 seats. These are filled through the CEE Kerala centralised allotment based on KEAM or JEE Main merit ranks. A spot admission round in September handles remaining vacancies after Phases 1, 2, and 3. Actual seat availability may vary based on the number of candidates who accept allotment at each phase.

Ans. Yes. All admitted students receive the MCET Merit Scholarship of INR 25,000 automatically adjusted in the first-year fee bill, with no application required. Kerala Post-Matric Scholarships are available for BC, OBC, SC, and ST students via the Kerala Government Scholarship Portal. The Central Sector Scholarship of INR 10,000 to 20,000 per year is open to meritorious students with family income below INR 8 lakh, applied through the National Scholarship Portal before the annual deadline.