UEC Thrissur B.Tech Civil FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Civil Engineering at UEC Thrissur?
Ans. The total fee for the B.Tech Civil Engineering programme at Universal Engineering College, Thrissur is INR 2,00,000 for the complete 4-year programme. Hostel charges of up to INR 60,200 per year are applicable separately for residential students. Eligible students can reduce the fee through AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver, Pragati, Saksham, or Kerala government Vidya Samunnathi scholarship schemes.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for B.Tech Civil at UEC Thrissur?
Ans. Admission to B.Tech Civil Engineering at UEC Thrissur is primarily through KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) conducted by CEE Kerala. JEE Main scores are also accepted for the 15% All India Quota. Candidates register on the CEE Kerala CAP portal, upload Plus Two mark sheets, and fill college-branch preferences. The 2026 KEAM exam was conducted from April 17 to 22, 2026 and the rank list was published on June 14, 2026.
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech Civil at UEC?
Ans. Candidates must have completed 10+2 (Plus Two) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate in these subjects. Students from SEBC/SC/ST categories in Kerala receive relaxation in the minimum percentage as per Kerala government norms. A valid KEAM rank or JEE Main score is also required for admission through the CEE Kerala CAP process.
Ques. Is UEC Thrissur a government or private college?
Ans. Universal Engineering College (UEC), Thrissur is a private self-financing engineering college affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Kerala. It was established in 2011, is approved by AICTE, and holds NAAC-B accreditation. Although private, UEC follows the KTU curriculum and CEE Kerala allotment process for state quota seats, making it part of the regulated Kerala engineering admission framework.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Tech Civil at UEC?
Ans. Graduates of B.Tech Civil Engineering from KTU-affiliated UEC Thrissur can work in structural design, site supervision, quantity surveying, project management, and government civil departments. Kerala’s PWD, KSEB, and KIIFB actively recruit Civil Engineering graduates. Graduates can also appear for GATE to pursue M.Tech at NITs or IITs, or apply for Kerala PSC Civil Engineering posts and CPWD/NHAI national recruitment examinations.
Ques. Are there hostel facilities at UEC Thrissur for B.Tech students?
Ans. Yes. Universal Engineering College, Thrissur provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students. Hostel charges are up to INR 60,200 per year and are charged separately from the tuition fee. Hostel accommodation is optional and not included in the total programme fee of INR 2,00,000. Students should confirm current hostel availability and charges directly with the UEC Thrissur admissions office.


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