TKM College - Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering

Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering (TKMCE), established in 1958, is located in Kollam, Kerala. It is the first government-aided engineering college in the state and is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. The college is approved by AICTE and accredited by the NBA and NAAC. TKMCE boasts a sprawling campus with modern labs, smart classrooms, research facilities, and an excellent academic culture that nurtures innovation and technical skills.

Courses Offered and Admission

TKM College of Engineering offers a wide range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.

Undergraduate Courses

B.Tech in:

• Civil Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Electrical & Electronics Engineering

• Electronics & Communication Engineering

• Computer Science and Engineering

• Architecture (B.Arch)

Postgraduate Courses

M.Tech in:

• Structural Engineering

• Power Systems

• Industrial Refrigeration & Cryogenics

• Computer Science

• Telecommunication
  MBA – Master of Business Administration

Admission Process

Admission to B.Tech programs is through KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) entrance exam.
For B.Arch, NATA scores are considered.
M.Tech admissions are based on GATE scores and centralized counseling by DTE Kerala.
MBA admissions are through CMAT/KMAT/CAT followed by group discussion and interview.

Eligibility Criteria Admissions

B.Tech

• 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

• Must qualify KEAM

B.Arch

• 10+2 with Mathematics as a subject

• Must qualify NATA

M.Tech

• B.Tech in relevant field

• Valid GATE score

MBA

• Graduation in any discipline

• Valid KMAT/CMAT/CAT score

Placements

TKMCE has a strong placement cell that facilitates recruitment from top MNCs and core engineering companies.
Top recruiters include Infosys, Wipro, TCS, IBM, L&T, and UST Global.
Average package ranges between INR 4 to 5 LPA, with higher packages offered for tech-based roles.
Training programs, internships, and industry tie-ups enhance student employability.

Ranking

• Consistently ranked among the top 100 engineering colleges in India

• Recognized by NIRF and other private ranking agencies for its academic performance and placement success

• Accredited by NAAC with A grade and multiple NBA-accredited departments