B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering 

at MEC Kochi, Kochi

BTech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is one of the most popular specialisations. Candidates with BTech degrees are hired mostly in the technical fields. In addition, the degree holders can join jobs under profiles, including consultants, subject matter experts, researchers, managers etc. One of the popular career option after BTech CSE today is an analyst or data scientist. There is also scope in the field of research considering the growing application of data all around the world.

Government Model Engineering College (MEC), Kochi accepts KEAM entrance exam scores for admission to the BTech courses. MEC Kochi KEAM Cutoff 2024 was out, in which closing ranks in the last round varied between 1286 and 11394 for the students belonging to the General Home-State quota. The toughest course was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering.

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the KEAM Last Round 2024 closing ranks for all the BTech courses offered at Government Model Engineering College for the students belonging to the General Home State quota:

Candidates need to pass Class 12 or equivalent pass with at least 50% aggregate in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Bio-technology/Computer Science/Biology taken together to apply for MEC Kochi BTech admission. Besides, aspirants also need to pass Kerala Engineering Entrance Examination for admission to BTech.

MEC Kochi fee include various components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, and more. The fee amount varies from one specialisation to another. In the total course fee, some components are paid every semester, while some are one-time chargeable. The total tuition fee range between INR 1.1 Lacs and INR 3 lakh. This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however, subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

MEC Kochi has not released a separate placement report for BTech as of now. However, as per an overall report, the highest package offered in the 2022 placement drive was above INR 32 LPA. A total of 416 offers were made. Moreover, the top recuiters in the placement drive were Myntra, Google, and Capgemini. 

The fees (in INR) for B.Tech are as follows:

• Students who qualified entrance exams - 20,000 per semester.
• Migrant students - 35,000 per semester
• NRI student - 1.1 Lakhs per year

The fees (in INR) for M.Tech are as follows:

• Meritious students - INR 25000 per semester
• Migrant student - 30,000 per semester 

The fee for MCA is INR 22,500 per semester.

MEC Kochi course admission is entrance-based. Aspirants need to have a valid score in the accepted exam for selection. For BTech, KEAM score is accepted and GATE for MTech. Apart from this, it is also necessary that the aspirants meet the course-specific eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates can further apply for the preferred course via online mode.

MEC Kochi does not offer direct admission. Candidates need to follow certain steps to join the college. Starting with fill out the application form for the preferred course. The selection for BTech programme Kerala Engineering Entrance Examination conducted every year by Government of Kerala. Besides, admission to M.Tech course is based on GATE score. Once selected, candidates need to participate in counselling and seat allotment.

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.

Comparing MEC Kochi and TKM Institute for B.Tech depends on various factors such as the specific engineering branch you are interested in, faculty expertise, infrastructure, industry connections, and placement records. Look into the curriculum, campus environment, and any unique features each institution offers for the B.Tech program. Consider reaching out to current students or alumni for firsthand experiences to make a well-informed decision based on your preferences and career goals.