GOVT. ENGG COLLEGE, THRISSUR- Scholarships

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Government Engineering College Thrissur, widely recognized for its robust technical education, stands as a prominent public institution in Kerala. Established in 1957, the college boasts a rich legacy of fostering engineering talent and contributing significantly to the technological landscape. It is currently affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. The college offers a wide array of academic programs, encompassing seven full-time undergraduate programs, eighteen postgraduate programs, Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Computer Applications, Master of Planning, and doctoral research opportunities. Notable departments include Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science and Engineering, and Chemical Engineering, among others. GEC Thrissur holds a strong reputation, evidenced by its NIRF 2024 ranking in the 201-300 band for engineering colleges and its second position in the KIRF 2024 rankings within Kerala. The institution is duly accredited by the National Board of Accreditation, and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and the Council of Architecture. The college provides an enriching student experience on its expansive 75-acre campus at Ramavarmapuram. It features state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern laboratories, a comprehensive library, and various recreational facilities, fostering a vibrant campus life. With a total enrollment of 3538 students and a faculty of 202, the student-faculty ratio is approximately 1:16. Career outcomes for graduates are impressive, with a placement rate of 66.36% in 2023. The median salary for placed graduates in 2023 was ₹7.75 LPA, while the highest package offered in 2022 reached ₹32 LPA, with an average package of ₹6.8 LPA in the same year. Graduates are recruited by leading companies, affirming the quality of education and industry readiness at Government Engineering College Thrissur.