The College of Engineering, Cherthala is an engineering college affiliated to Cochin University of Science and Technology

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Cochin University of Science and Technology is a government owned autonomous university in Kochi , Kerala, India. Founded in 1971, the university consists of three campuses, two in Kochi and one in Kuttanad, Alappuzha, 66 km inland. The university awards degrees in engineering and allied...

. It is managed by the Institute of Human Resources Development

Institute of Human Resources Development

The Institute of Human Resources Development was established by the Government of Kerala in 1987, with the institutional centre at Thiruvananthapuram and Model polytechnics in 1988 at Vadakara. IHRD has grown within a short period into a network of more than 50 institutions...

, government of Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

. It is located at Pallipuram

Pallipuram

Pallippuram Malayalam: , is a small town in Palakkad District of Kerala, India. Situated in the western extremity of Palakkad District, it is 9 kilometres north-west of Pattambi, a bigger town of the district...

, close to the heart of Cherthala

Cherthala

Cherthala is a town located in the district of Alappuzha, in the state of Kerala, India. It is located 30 km south of the city of Kochi and 22 km north of Alappuzha town, on the Kochi-Alappuzha streatch of both the National Highway 47 as well as the costal Rail-route.lt is 85 km from the...

, 8km from the railway station. It is located on the edge of Vembanad lake and blessed by scenic natural beauty.

The college was inaugurated in 2004.

Courses

The college offers B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degrees in four streams. The number of students intake per year is given in brackets.

• Electronics and Communication Engineering (90)
• Computer Science
  Computer science
  Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
  
   (90)
• General Engineering
• Applied Science
  Applied science
  Applied science is the application of scientific knowledge transferred into a physical environment. Examples include testing a theoretical model through the use of formal science or solving a practical problem through the use of natural science....
  
  

M tech course was started here on signal processing in 2011

External links

• home page http://www.ihrdkerala.org/cechla.html

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