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3.5
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4.5
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4.5
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3.5
Campus
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Hostel
2.5
Asif Ali
Asif Ali
MEC Kochi, Computer Science And Engineering
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2015

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The government model engineering college, thrikkakara (mec) is an institute of engineering and technology located in thrikkakara near kochi, kerala in south india. Founded in 1989, it is among the top ranked engineering colleges in kerala, and one of the

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The admission procedure and the fee structure for the b tech. Programmes are decided by the government of kerala. admissions to the institution is based on merit in the kerala engineering entrance examination (KEAM) conducted by the commissioner of entrance examination (CEE), government of kerala. The details are given in the admission prospectus published by kerala state entrance commissioner under the government self-financing colleges category. 15% of seats are reserved for the children of non-resident indians (nris). The admission to m.tech courses are based on graduate aptitude test in engineering (gate) conducted by the indian institutes of technology, iits.

Course Curriculum Overview

3.5

Electronics and communication engineering department computer science and engineering department electrical and electronics engineering department electronics and biomedical engineering department mechanical engineering department applied sciences department all courses are accredited by the national board of accreditation (nba).Benefits of the nba accreditation are aicte preferential funding, top preference from companies conducting campus interviews, exemption from undergoing eligibility tests for higher studies and employment in foreign countries that have a tie-up with nba.

Internships Opportunities

Mec encourages its students for summer internship so that they can understand the dynamics of the industry and the latest trends. It also helps in moulding them to be a better professional. This year mec has witnessed some best-known names from both the indian as well as the international it world, giving its students a good number of choices in securing their summer internships.Summer internship procedure the placement office contacts the companies for the summer internship.The placement office sends in the interested students resumes (company/institute format) to the companies.The companies send in the short list of students to the placement office. a mutually convenient date is fixed for conducting the selection process. if the companies desire a spt (summer placement talk), the same can be arranged for prior to the recruitment process.The interested companies conduct the summer internship recruitment process at mec campus. after the selection process, companies announce the list of selected candidates on the campus itself.Companies, unable to visit the campus can select the students on the basis of student resumes,telephonic interviews or/ and on-site interview.

Placement Experience

4.5

The main highlight of the college is the impressive placement record which show excellent student quality in both technical and personality aspects. Some of the top recruiters include amazon, microsoft, yahoo, redhat, nvidia, cypress semiconductor, open silicon, bpcl, ge healthcare, philips, biosense and factset. The students also do summer internship in prestigious organizations such as texas instruments, s&p capital iq and deloitte to get exposure to the corporate world that awaits them.

Fee Structure And Facilities

The admission procedure and the fee structure for the b tech. Programmes are decided by the government of kerala. admissions to the institution is based on merit in the kerala engineering entrance examination (KEAM) conducted by the commissioner of entrance examination (cee), government of kerala. The details are given in the admission prospectus published by kerala state entrance commissioner under the government self-financing colleges category. 15% of seats are reserved for the children of non-resident indians (nris).state merit seats - nearls 35k management seat- nearly 75k nri seat - 1 lakh.

Fees and Financial Aid

Since it ia govt college. scolarhipsbare ofdered by govt and there is a scolarship now offered by exmecians.

Campus Life

2

Government model engineering college is a technical institute which is affiliated to the all india council of technical education and is located in a 14-acre (57,000 m2) campus near the city of kochi at thrikkakara, 12 km from the heart of the city. The college is located close to the technology and industrial campuses of infopark, cochin special economic zone and the kinfra export promotional industrial park.The institute has four undergraduate programmes and five postgraduate programmes, with 19 laboratories. the four undergraduate programmes are electronics and communication engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, electronics and biomedical engineering. govt. model engineering college is the first engineering college in the state recognised by cochin university of science and technology as the research centre of university in the branch of electronics and communication engineering. the major areas of research are vlsi and embedded systems, signal and image processing, opto electronics, biomedical engineering etc. The college has more than 200 faculty, 2000 students and 50 supporting staff.

Hostel Facilities

2.5

There is only mens hostel provided by the college But there are lots of private hostels around the college.The average rental is around 3000 to 4000.The food quality is average.

Alumni/Alumna

The students of model engineering college are nicknamed "mecians" and the alumni are called the "xmec"thet have supported as in every events of the college any help we nee we are feee to contact them.They also offers a scholarsgip for students.

Exam Structure

8 semesters 2 semesters per year each semester have 2 internals and one main univeraity examination.

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