

CET Trivandrum, founded in 1939 by Shree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, the Maharaja of Travancore, is a well-known institution. It is accredited by the NBA, approved by AICTE, and affiliated with the University of Kerala. Its architecture department is also affiliated with the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University in Thiruvananthapuram. In the NIRF B.Tech 2024 rankings, CET Trivandrum is placed between 101-150 out of 300 institutions in India. The college offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, with B.Tech and M.Tech being its flagship programs. Other programs include BBA, M.Arch, MCA, and M.Plan. Admissions are primarily through the KEAM examination. For the B.Tech program, the annual fee is set at INR 22,150, while the M.Tech course costs INR 28,212 annually. As of now, the 2025 placement report for CET Trivandrum is yet to be released. However, according to the 2024 data, the highest salary package achieved was INR 33 LPA, with a median package of INR 8.23 LPA. Prominent recruiters at CET Trivandrum include major companies like Amazon, IBM, Oracle, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Accenture, ITC, Adobe, Ford, and Nissan.