MEC Kochi Ranking 2023: India Today

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3 mins readUpdated on Jan 8, 2024 16:22 IST

MEC Kochi is a reputed institution. The institute has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies under various categories. MEC Kochi has maintained good ranks over the years and is ranked at #37 in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today. Hence, it is one of the best-ranked colleges to pursue education. In the 'Engineering' category, MEC Kochi ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023. Below are the rankings of the MEC Kochi:

MEC Kochi Ranking Highlights 2023

MEC Kochi has been ranked by various renowned ranking bodies such as India Today, and many others. The aforementioned ranking bodies verified the MEC Kochi on various parameters such as quality of education, research work, placement, etc. Based on the said parameters, these ranking bodies awarded the institute with high ranks and scores. Candidates can refer to the details tabulated below for more information regarding the MEC Kochi rankings:

MEC Kochi National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
India Today Engineering 37
India Today Engineering (Government) 27

MEC Kochi India Today Ranking 2023

MEC Kochi is consistently recognised as a top institution in various categories by India Today 2023. Following the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked well when compared with other universities. In the 'Engineering' category, the institute's ranks have shown an increasing trend as per the previous year's rankings. In 2023, MEC Kochi climbed 3 ranks to #37 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today ranking. In the 'Engineering' category, MEC Kochi ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023.In the 'Engineering (Government)' category, the institute's ranking has fallen when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2023, MEC Kochi fell 1 rank to #27 rank in the 'Engineering (Government)' category by the India Today ranking. In the 'Engineering (Government)' category, MEC Kochi ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023. Students can check the table below for the MEC Kochi India Today rankings:

Q:   What is the ranking of Model Engineering College under Engineering category?

A:

In 2023, MEC Kochi has been ranked #37 by India Today in the Engineering category. No recent ranking data is available for the college. However, in 2021, NIRF ranked it #279. It was also among the top six NIRF-Ranked colleges in Kerala in 2021.

MEC Kochi India Today Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering - 40 37
Engineering (Government) - 26 27

MEC Kochi vs Other Universities: India Today Ranking Comparison

As per the India Today ranking 2023, MEC Kochi ranks #37 in the 'Engineering' category. It competes with National Institute of Fashion Technology, Srinagar, and National Institute of Technology Agartala for the India Today 'Engineering' category rankings. Check the year-wise India Today comparison analysis of the best institutes in this space:

MEC Kochi vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
Model Engineering College Thrikkakara Kochi 37
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Srinagar 35
National Institute of Technology Agartala 36
Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology 38
Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology 39

Check the India Today’s India's top institutes' rankings for 'Engineering (Government)' category in the table provided below:

MEC Kochi vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering (Government) 2023
Model Engineering College Thrikkakara Kochi 27
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Srinagar 25
National Institute of Technology Agartala 26
Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhagalpur 28
National Institute of Technology Puducherry 29

Based on the ranking analysis, we can conclude that the MEC Kochi has achieved favourable ratings across ranking criteria, resulting in a good overall ranking.Moreover, the institution's high ranking in the India Today rankings verifies it is a preferred option for students to pursue a degree programme.

MEC Kochi Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Engineering' category at MEC Kochi in the India Today rankings?

A. The 'Engineering' category at MEC Kochi has exhibited a consistent improvement in its rankings over the last two years. The category is ranked #37 in the year 2023 by India Today, climbing up 3 ranks from last year's rank. It was ranked #40 in the year 2022 although, it was not ranked in 2021.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Engineering (Government)' category at MEC Kochi in the India Today rankings?

The 'Engineering (Government)' category at MEC Kochi is exhibiting a declining trend in its rankings over the last two years. The category is ranked #27 in the year 2023 by India Today, falling 1 rank from last year's rank. It was ranked #26 in the year 2022 although, it was not ranked in 2021.

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The eligibility criteria stated by MEC Kochi mentions the minimum qualification and aggregate requried to apply for a course. The basic eligibility is Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG programmes. Below is course-wise eligibility for MEC Kochi:

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Yes, MEC students can apply for Merit-cum-Means scholarship offered by DTE Kerala. Merit-cum-Means Scholarships are awarded to 10% of the total strength of students in each class at the rate of INR 250 per month. The students are selected for scholarship based on merit-cum-means.

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