College of Engineering vs Sree Chitra for B.Tech: Which Fits You Better?
This course-wise guide compares recorded programme, fee, admission, placement and ranking evidence for College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram and Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram. Fees and outcomes can change; verify the latest official notification.
AT A GLANCE
Quick comparison
| Factor | College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram | Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram |
|---|---|---|
| College name | College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram | Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| Institute type | public | public |
| Programmes / branches | 12 listed | 6 listed |
| Recorded fees | ₹2,00,000 | ₹79,030 |
| Entrance exams | KEAM | KEAM |
| Average placement | ₹7 | ₹5 |
| Highest placement | ₹10 | ₹6 |
| Ranking | nirf: 75 | - |
Decision score
91
Higher recorded score: College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
There is no universal winner. The better fit depends on your preferred B.Tech branch, budget, admission route, location and the quality and year of available evidence.
Which university has lower comparable fees?
Compare the recorded tuition cost, fee type and duration for the same or closely matching programme. Annual charges and total fees should not be treated as equivalent.
Which B.E. branches are available?
Review the programme names below to find the branch that matches your academic and career goals.
Detailed evidence
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
public · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Branches and programmes
| Programme / branch | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (2nd Shift) Civil Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech (2nd Shift) Computer Science & Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech (2nd Shift) Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech (2nd Shift) Electronics & Communication Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech (2nd Shift) Mechanical Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 4 | Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 50% marks in PCM from any recognized board. |
Fees
| Programme | Amount | Fee type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | ₹2,00,000 | Total Fees | year |
Entrance exams
KEAM
Placements
| Year | Average package | Highest package |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹7 lakh | ₹10 lakh |
Rankings
| Body / category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| nirf · B.Tech / B.E. | 75 / 200 | 2018 |
Recruiters
Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
public · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Branches and programmes
| Programme / branch | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
| B.Tech Bio Technology | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 4 | 10+2 with PCM |
Fees
| Programme | Amount | Fee type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Bio Technology | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Bio Technology | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Bio Technology | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Bio Technology | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | ₹79,030 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | ₹82,990 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | ₹87,140 | Tuition Fees | year |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | ₹91,550 | Tuition Fees | year |
Entrance exams
KEAM
Placements
| Year | Average package | Highest package |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹5 lakh | ₹6 lakh |
Rankings
-
Recruiters
View Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram profile
What are the eligibility requirements?
Eligibility is shown for each recorded programme. Requirements can differ by branch, qualification and admission year.
Do both universities accept KEAM?
Only active programme-to-exam mappings are shown. Confirm the current admission notification before applying.
Which university has better placement evidence?
Compare placement years, programme coverage and the available average or highest package records. Different years or coverage levels do not establish a definitive winner.
How do their rankings compare?
Compare ranking body, category and year. Rankings from different categories or years may not be directly comparable.
Which university is better for different students?
Lower comparable fee: Compare programme names, fee type, duration and year. Hostel and additional charges are excluded unless explicitly recorded.
Preferred branch: Choose the college listing the branch that matches your goals.
Placement priority: Prefer the college with stronger comparable placement records only when programme coverage and years are comparable.
Admission route: Use the active course-to-exam mappings shown above and confirm the current official notice.
What should you verify before admission?
- Current fee year, duration and included charges.
- Programme-specific eligibility and admission route.
- Placement year, programme coverage and recruiter context.
- Ranking body, category and year.
Conclusion
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram has the higher recorded evidence score, but this does not make it a universal winner. Choose College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram if its available branches, recorded cost and admission route fit your priorities; choose Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram if its programmes, location or placement evidence better match your goals.
Final takeaway: Compare the exact branch and programme cost first, then verify eligibility, active entrance-exam mappings and the latest official placement information before admission.
Data note: A dash means the information is not available in the current records. This page does not invent values or treat different years and fee types as directly comparable.