TKM Institute of Technology

TKM Institute of Technology (TKMIT), established in 2002, is a prominent private engineering college located in Karuvelil, Kollam, Kerala. Affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and approved by AICTE, the institution offers quality technical education in various disciplines. The campus is well-equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, workshops, and learning resources to foster academic and research excellence. With a focus on holistic development, the institute also emphasizes soft skills, industry exposure, and innovation.

Courses Offered and Admission

Undergraduate Courses
BTech – Civil Engineering
BTech – Mechanical Engineering
BTech – Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BTech – Electronics and Communication Engineering
BTech – Computer Science and Engineering

Postgraduate Courses
MTech – Structural Engineering
MTech – VLSI and Embedded Systems
MTech – Thermal Engineering

Admission Process

Admission to BTech programs is primarily based on KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical) scores. MTech admissions are through GATE or the university-conducted entrance exam. Candidates must apply through the official college or centralized admission portal.

Eligibility Criteria Admissions

BTech Eligibility
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
Minimum aggregate marks as specified by KEAM guidelines
A valid KEAM rank

MTech Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in the relevant engineering stream
A valid GATE score or entrance exam conducted by the university

Placements

TKM Institute of Technology has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that actively connects students with top recruiters. The institute has tie-ups with leading companies such as Infosys, Wipro, TCS, UST Global, and IBS Software. Training programs in aptitude, communication, and coding are conducted regularly to ensure students are industry-ready. The average placement package ranges between 3 to 6 LPA, with consistent placement records for Computer Science, ECE, and Mechanical branches.

Ranking

TKM Institute of Technology is recognized among the top emerging engineering colleges in Kerala. While it may not be ranked in national NIRF listings, its consistent academic performance, infrastructure, and placement achievements have earned it a strong regional reputation. It has received accreditation from NBA for select programs, enhancing its credibility and academic standards.