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      JCET Ottapalam Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

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      Updated on Apr 29 2026, 04:18 PM IST

      JCET Ottapalam Admission Process

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad offers admission in the UG and PG programmes. At the UG level, JCET Palakkad offers the B.Tech programme and at the PG level, offers the M.Tech and MBA programmes. Admission in the B.Tech programme at Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad is made on the basis of JEE- Main or KEAM scores. Admission in the M.Tech programme is made on the basis of GATE scores. Admission in the MBA programme at JCET Ottapalam is made on the basis of CAT/CMAT/KMAT scores. 

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology B.Tech Course Admission 2024

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad offers the B.Tech programme in 8 disciplines at the undergraduate level and to take admission in this programme, the candidates should have a valid KEAM or JEE- Main scores. 

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology B.Tech Course Seats and Eligibility 

      The Seat Intake and the Eligibility Criteria for the B.Tech programme offered by Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology is mentioned below:

      Courses Name 

      Seat Intake 

      Eligibility Criteria 

      B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering  

      60

      Management Quota:
      The candidates should have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as the major subjects and should have secured minimum 55% marks put together in the above subjects.

      Government Quota:
      The candidates must qualify (a minimum of 10 marks each in Paper I and Paper II) in the Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Exams, Government of Kerala (KEAM) and should be listed in KEAM Rank List.

      B.Tech Agricultural Engineering 

      60

      B.Tech Aeronautical Engineering 

      60

      B.Tech Cyber Security 

      60

      B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering 

      60

      B.Tech Data Science 

      60

      B.Tech Civil Engineering 

      30

      B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 

      30

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology B.Tech Course Selection Process 

      • Candidates must meet the minimum Eligibility Criteria.

      • Candidates must appear for the KEAM or JEE- Main

      • Candidates must apply for JCET Palakkad through its official website.

      • Candidates must meet the Cutoffs.

      • Candidates must appear for the Counselling process. 

      • Candidates must get their documents verified and must pay the admission fees.

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology M.Tech/MBA Courses Admission 2024

      JCET Ottapalam offers the M.Tech programme in 2 disciplines and an MBA programme at the postgraduate level. To take admission in the M.Tech programme, the candidates should have a valid GATE score and to take admission in the MBA programme, the candidates should have a valid score in the KMAT/CAT/CMAT

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology M.Tech/MBA Courses Seats and Eligibility

      The Seat Intake and the Eligibility Criteria for the M.Tech and MBA programmes offered by Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad is mentioned below: 

      Courses Name 

      Seat Intake 

      Eligibility Criteria 

      MBA 

      60

      The candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised University.

      M.Tech Applied Electronics and Communication 

      18

      The candidates must have an Engineering Degree with at least 60% aggregate marks (Passing marks for the candidates who belong to the SC/ST category and 54% aggregate marks for the SEBC candidates). 

      OR

      The candidates should have passed AMIE/AMIETE examinations with at least 55% marks for section B in AMIE/AMIETE examination and should have minimum three years of Professional experience in the field of specialisation after acquiring the qualifying degree.

      M.Tech Communication Engineering and Signal Processing 

      9

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology M.Tech/MBA Courses Selection Process

      • Candidates must meet the minimum Eligibility Criteria.

      • Candidates must appear for the GATE (for admission in the M.Tech programme) and must appear for KMAT/CAT/CMAT (for admission in the MBA programme). 

      • Candidates must apply for Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology through its official website.

      • Candidates must meet the Cutoffs.

      • Candidates must appear for the Counselling process. 

      • Candidates must get their documents verified and pay the fees.

      Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology Required Documents 

      • Admit Card and Score Card of JEE- Main or KEAM (for admission in the B.Tech programme).

      • Admit Card and Score Card of GATE (for admission in the M.Tech programme).

      • Admit Card and Score Card or KMAT/CAT/CMAT (for admission in the MBA programme).

      • Class 10th Marksheet.

      • Class 12th Marksheet.

      • Graduation Marksheet (for admission in the PG programmes).

      • Medical Fitness Certificate.

      • Migration Certificate.

      • Character Certificate.

      Candidates may be required to submit some additional documents as per the requirements of Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad during the time of admission.

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      FAQ’s

      Frequently Asked Questions
      Q: What is the seat intake for the M.Tech and MBA programmes at JCET Palakkad?
      A:

      The seat intake of the M.Tech programme at Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad ranges from 9 to 18 depending upon the specialisation selected by the candidates and the seat intake for the MBA programme is 60.

      Q: Which entrance exam score is accepted by JCET Palakkad to offer admission in the M.Tech and MBA programmes?
      Q: Who can apply for admission in the MBA programme at JCET Ottapalam?
      Q: What is the seat intake for the B.Tech programme at JCET Palakkad?
      Q: Which entrance test score is accepted by JCET Ottapalam to offer admission in the B.Tech programme?
      Q: Who can apply for admission in the B.Tech programme at JCET Palakkad?
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      Student Reviews for JCET Ottapalam

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      3.9
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      JCET: Solid academics, decent placements, lively campus.

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      3.8

      Academics

      JCET's MBA program focuses on practical business skills and industry relevance. The curriculum is designed to cover key management areas, and faculty often bring real-world experience. It aims to prepare you for corporate challenges, with a good balance of theory and application.

      College Infra

      JCET has a pretty decent campus with modern academic blocks and well-equipped labs. You'll find a good library, and classrooms often have smartboards. While not super sprawling, it's generally clean and provides a comfortable learning environment.

      Campus Life

      Campus life at JCET is engaging and lively. There are various clubs, events, and fests throughout the year, offering plenty of opportunities to socialize and pursue extracurricular interests. It feels like a vibrant community.

      Placements

      MBA placements at JCET are generally decent, with students finding roles in various sectors like finance, marketing, and HR. The college works to connect students with companies, and many secure positions with respectable average packages, especially within the regional market.

      Value For Money

      Considering the fees for an MBA, JCET offers fair value. With its focus on practical learning and decent placement support, it can provide a good return on your investment, particularly if you're looking for a solid management degree without exorbitant costs.
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      What is the fee structure for B-tech Aeronautical engineering in JCET

      Hello aspirant,

      The design, building, and maintenance of different aircraft and their parts are the focus of the specialized engineering and scientific discipline known as aeronautical engineering.
      The full cost of tuition for Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology's (JCET) four-year B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering degree is roughly INR 1,25,000.

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      31 Jul'25
      Do JCET, Palakkad provide to and fro bus service to nearest Rly station?

      Hello,

      Yes, JCET (Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology), Palakkad, provides bus services for students and staff from different parts of Palakkad and Coimbatore.

      The nearest railway station to the college is Ottapalam Railway Station, which is about 7 km away. But it is not clearly mentioned if there is

      1 Jun'25
      What is the fee structure for B-tech Aeronautical engineering in JCET

      Hello aspirant,

      One of Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology's primary specializations is the B.Tech. in Aeronautical Engineering.  The duration of the four-year Aeronautical Engineering B.Tech program is four years.  There are 60 spots available for the full-time B.Tech. program in aeronautical engineering for the 2025 academic year.  The cost

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