Government of Kerala Department of Technical Education

Post Graduate Degree Courses in Engineering (M.Tech.) for graduates in Engineering

Reservation of seats
a) 5% Seats are reserved for candidates belonging to SEBC. Only candidates having annual income less than Rs.4.5 lakhs will be eligible for reservation under this category.

b) 15% Seats are reserved for SC/ST Candidates.

c) The seats reserved for each category will be distributed among the eligible communities by observing the pattern of general reservation rules of the state.

d) The additional seats available in each specialty is reserved exclusively for SC/ST candidates as per letter No. 10/83/T2 dated 9-3-83 from the Department of Education, Ministry of Education and Culture. These seats will not be filled from other category of candidates even if SC/ST candidates are not available.

e) 15% seats relating to management quota in TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, will be filled by the Management.

Eligibility for admission
a) The candidates shall be an Indian National

b) The candidates should have studied the Graduate course in an institution approved by the AICTE/Deemed Universities.

c) For Industrial Engineering & Management, the candidates shall have B.Tech Degree in any Engineering discipline, but for other branches, the candidates shall have Degree in the respective branches of engineering awarded by the Universities of Kerala, or equivalent.

d) Candidates should have a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in the Engineering Degree examination. For SC/ST candidates a pass in the Engineering Degree course is sufficient.

e) Candidates, who have passed AMIE/AMIETE Examinations and satisfying the following conditions, are eligible for admission to institutions under University of Kerala.

1) They must have valid GATE score.
2) A minimum of 55% marks for section B in AMIE/AMIETE examination.
3) Minimum three years of Professional experience in the field of Specialization after acquiring the qualifying degree.
f) Candidates who have appeared for the final semester examination can also apply, provided he/she has passed all the subjects upto and including the 7th semester exam. Such candidates shall submit self-attested copies of all mark lists up to 7th semester along with the application. Selection of such candidates shall be subject to the production of qualifying degree-satisfying clauses V (a) to (d) as applicable on or before September 30, 2010.
g) Admission shall normally be restricted to those with valid GATE score. However, this stipulation is relaxed in the case of Sponsored candidates.
h) In case seats remain vacant due to lack of candidates with valid GATE score, candidates from Kerala State without valid GATE score will be considered against such vacancies.

Equivalency
a) Degree in Architecture/Civil Engineering will be considered as equivalent for admission to Master of Planning (Housing) Degree course.

b) Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering will be considered as equivalent for admission to Environmental Engineering.

c) Graduates in Applied Electronics & Instrumentation will be considered for admission to all specializations in Electronics and Communication Engineering branch.

d) Degree in Instrumentation & Control/Biomedical Instrumentation/ Electronics and Biomedical Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Instrumentation Engineering will be considered as equivalent for admission to Applied Electronics and Instrumentation.

Submission of Applications
Applications should be filled online logging on to the website www.cet.ac.in. The different entries in the application are to be filled with extreme care, as this information is used for preparing the rank list. After submitting the application online, a printout of the filled up application should be taken and sent along with a Demand Draft for Rs. 250/- (Rs. 50/- in case of SC / ST candidates), drawn in favour of the Principal, College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram payable at Trivandrum from any nationalized bank with copies of the following documents, to the Principal, College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram.


Important Dates
Filling up of online applications form : From 1st June 2010 to 15th June 2010, 5pm
Last date to receive the printed application form Along with DD: 18th June 2010, 4pm

Scholarship
Scholarship is available for candidates with valid GATE Score at the rate of Rs.8000/- per month vide GO (Rt) No. 67/09/H.Edn dated: 19.01.09 for the total period of 24 months subject to the following conditions.

a) Each student shall undertake 8 to 10 hours of work per week related to teaching and research activities as assigned by the institutions.

b) The students must secure first class or equivalent during the first semester examination to become eligible for continuance of scholarship.

c) The student shall give an undertaking to the effect that he/she will not leave the course midway or appear for any competent examination not related to Engineering and Technology.

d) The students shall not receive any emoluments, salary, stipend etc from any other source during the course of study.

In the case of candidates with valid GATE score but do not satisfy the condition (a) above, an amount of Rs.1000/- only will be given as scholarship.

SC/ST students will be eligible for stipend as per Kerala State Government rules.

For more details visit dtekerala.gov.in