Compare College of Engineering, Thalassery vs TKM Kollam

Admission is made as per the rank obtained by eligible candidates in the state-level Common Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examination (CEE), Kerala State. 90% of the seats in the Colleges under CAPE will be allotted by the CEE as per the reservation policy of the Government. Also, 5% of seats reserved for the co-operative sector are also allotted by the CEE on a merit basis, and 5% N.R.I seat is filled by CAPE based on rank.

Admission Process:

• There are 60 seats in each of the disciplines. Fifty percent of the seats (thirty seats in each discipline) are filled by the controller of Entrance Examinations based on the marks secured at the Common Entrance Test. 
• The remaining seats are management seats to be filled on the basis of merit.
• Candidates who wish to be considered for the seats under the management quota shall apply separately to the Institution.

• The Candidate shall have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Class XII) of the Board of Higher Secondary Education. Govt. of Kerala with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry as subjects or any other examinations accepted as equivalent thereto by the Kerala Technological University (KTU).
• The Candidate shall have secured a minimum of 50% marks for Mathematics as well as for Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry put together.
• In the case of candidates belonging to socially and educationally backward classes (referred to in G.O (P)208/66/Edn. Dated 2.5.1966, as amended from time to time) the minimum marks requirements are 45% for mathematics and 45% for mathematics, Physics and Chemistry put together.
• In the case of SC/ST students, only a pass in the Higher Secondary Examination (Class XII) with the above subjects.
• The candidates shall also satisfy the conditions regarding physical fitness as may be prescribed by the University.

Lateral Entry

• Passed a minimum of THREE years / TWO years (Lateral Entry) Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (5% relaxation for the SC/ST students) in ANY branch of Engineering and Technology.

OR

• Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (5% relaxation for the SC/ST students) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.

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• Passed B.Voc/3-year D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector.

The Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry as one of the optional subjects, with at least 45% marks put together in the above subjects, are eligible for admission. In case the candidate has not studied Chemistry, the marks obtained in Computer Science shall be considered. In case the candidate has not studied Chemistry and Computer Science, the marks obtained in Biotechnology shall be considered. In case the candidate has not studied Chemistry, Computer Science, and Biotechnology, the marks obtained in Biology shall be considered. The marks as shown in the mark list of the Board of Examination obtained from the respective Higher Secondary Board shall be considered for academic eligibility.