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KEAM 2026 results will be released on May 10, 2026.
Students must submit application for hostels at NSS College of Engineering by May 12, 2026.
NSS College of Engineering (NSSCE) Palakkad was established in 1960 managed by the Nair Service Society. Some of the highlights of NSSCE Palakkad are given below.
NSS College of Engineering offers full-time undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in 12 specialisations. The NSSCE Palakkad admissions to its B.Tech courses through the KEAM entrance exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala. The admission to the M.Tech NSSCE courses is based on the GATE entrance exam, followed by counselling. NSS College of Engineering fees for BTech is Rs 1.03 lakhs.
NSSCE is affiliated with the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. NSS College of Engineering Placement, Training and Information Bureau (PTIB) helps students to get placed in top companies. NSS College of Engineering provides scholarships to students who perform well in academics. NSS College of Engineering facilities include well-equipped laboratories, a library, a computer centre, an internet facility, hostels, a canteen, seminar halls, and a transportation facility. The college also has various clubs and cells for extracurricular activities such as NSS, NCC, IEDC, WDC, and IIPC.
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Civil engineering had the highest KEAM cutoff at 15132, while CSE had the lowest closing rank at 3999 in round 2. KEAM cut-off of NSS College of Engineering is released in 2 rounds. Mentioned below are details of NSS College of Engineering cutoff for State Merit students in rounds 1 and 2.
| Course | Round 1 (State Merit Cutoff) | Round 2 (State Merit Cutoff) |
|---|---|---|
13129 | 15132 | |
3545 | 3999 | |
4827 | 5538 | |
7042 | 8334 | |
12809 | 14496 | |
11136 | 13102 |
NSSCE Palakkad median salary package offered to BTech students is around Rs 4.50 LPA, and for MTech courses is Rs 6 LPA for the academic year 2024-25, according to the NIRF 2026 report. Check the details below of NSSCE Palakkad placements as per the NIRF 2025 report.
| Particulars | BTech | MTech |
|---|---|---|
| Students Placed | 378 | 16 |
| Median Package | Rs 4,50,000 | Rs 6,00,000 |
NSS College of Engineering is located at NSS College Rd, NSS Nagar, Akathethara, Kerala.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960 |
| Exam | GATE, KEAM |
| Courses | 2 Degrees and 12 Courses |
| Institute Type | Affiliated College |
| Approvals | AICTE |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Faculty Count | 111 |
| Campus Size | 125 acres |
| Gender Percentage | Male 55% and Female 45% |
| Students from Outside the State | 1% |
| Domain | Year | Rank/Rating |
|---|---|---|
| -NA- | undefined |
| Particulars | Statistics |
|---|---|
| First year total students intake (2020-21) | 570 |
| Total students admitted (2020-21) | 586 |
| Total Graduated Students (2023-24) | 524 |
| Total Placed Students (2023-24) | 383 |
| Placement Percentage (2023-24) | 78.32% |
| Total student gone for higher studies (2023-24) | 35 |
| Median Salary (2023-24) | 4.35 L |
NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad provides scholarships to meritorious and needy students. To avail NSS College of Engineering scholarships, candidates have to fulfill certain eligibility requirements and fill in the scholarship application form. The NSS College of Engineering scholarship helps both meritorious and deserving students to pursue higher education without any financial constraints.
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The M.Tech admission is normally through GATE and such candidates are eligible for the award of the Government of India scholarship of Rs 8,000/- per month. The number of scholarships offered by NSS College of Engineering are mentioned below.
Note: Students must check the eligibility critera of the NSSCE scholarships before applying.
The campus is spread over a vast, greenery-filled area in Palakkad. For Mechanical Engineering, the workshops and labs are excellent, featuring well-maintained machinery like lathes, CNC machines, and specialized thermal engineering equipment. The Central Library is one of the best, with a massive collection of journals and technical books. While the hostels are older, they provide a decent living environment with basic amenities and a strong sense of community. The high-speed Wi-Fi is available in specific blocks, and the sports facilities, including the football ground, are well-utilized.
College does have a good infrastructure. It does provide good amenities in terms of labs and workshops. It also does have great hostels sports complex and good infrastructure to support sport and cultural activities too.
Our college infrastructure and campus environment is just average not that bad i would say. It's a little old so you might notice certain faults and defects here and there. But the campus is big and green so it's pleasant that way.
Hello Aspirant
No. You had a possibility of scoring in the top 90 percent. Because only 15% of seats are filled through JEE Mains, the remaining 15% are filled through paid management quotas, and the remaining seats are filled through MHT-CET, it becomes difficult.
I hope this answers your question.
Hi Aspirant,
As per your rank and as previous year cutoff, the colleges you will get with your rank are:-
NSS College of Engineering
Government Engineering College, Idukki
Government Engineering College, Kozhikode
College of Engineering, Chengannur
College of Engineering, Thalassery
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NSS College of Engineering (NSSCE) Palakkad was established in 1960 managed by Nair Service Society and affiliated to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. NSS College of Engineering is accredited by NBA.
KEAM scores are considered for admissions to BTech programmes at NSS College of Engineering Palakkad. The entrance exam score of GATE is accepted for NSS College of Engineering M.Tech admission.
The collaborations of NSS College of Engineering Palakkad are Bodhwi Technologies Pvt Ltd; CAD Centre, Palakkad; Feromach Technology Pvt Ltd, KINFRA, Ottappalam; Kanjikode Industries Forum, Palakkad; Mineralx Flowtech Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore etc.
Yes, NSS College of Engineering has various clubs and committees like the Wildlife and Forestry Club, National Service Scheme (NSS) and the College Co-operative Society.
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