Kerala is one of India’s key education hubs. It is one of the country’s most literate states. Kerala is also emerging as one of the biggest corporate destinations in the country making it a great choice to study B.Tech courses in engineering colleges of Kerala.
Top engineering colleges in Kerala include National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) Thiruvananthapuram, College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET), Government Engineering College Thrissur, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) Kochi and Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering (TKM College) Kollam.
Engineering colleges in Kerala accept scores of national and state-level entrance examinations like JEE Main, JEE Advanced and KEAM.
Below is the list of top engineering colleges in Kerala. As mentioned above most of them admit students based on their KEAM or JEE scores.
| S.No. | Engineering Colleges in Kerala |
| Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| National Institute of Technology (NIT CALICUT), Calicut | |
| Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kochi | |
| College of Engineering (CET), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| College of Dairy Science and Technology (CDST), Thrissur | |
| SCMS School of Engineering & Technology (SCMS COLLEGE), Ernakulam | |
| Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology (RSET), Kochi | |
| Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering & Technology (ASIET), Kalady | |
| Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology (MBCET), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Govt. Model Engineering College (MEC), Kochi | |
| Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology (KCAET), Malappuram | |
| Vidya Academy of Science & Technology (VAST), Thrissur | |
| Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering (TKMCE KOLLAM), Kollam | |
| Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology (VJCET), Ernakulam | |
| Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology (MCET), Nedumangad | |
| KVM College of Engineering and IT (KVM COLLEGE), Alappuzha | |
| Vedavyasa Institute of Technology (VVIT), Malappuram | |
| Saintgits College of Engineering (SCE), Kottayam | |
| Lourdes Matha College of Science and Technology (LMCST), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| AWH Engineering College (AWH), Kozhikode | |
| Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre (NCERC), Thrissur | |
| St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology (SJCET PALAI), Kottayam | |
| ILAHIA College of Engineering and Technology (ICET), Muvattupuzha | |
| Mangalam College of Engineering (MCE), Kottayam | |
| MountZion College of Engineering and Technology for Women (MZCET), Alappuza | |
| Believers Church Caarmel Engineering College (BCCEC), Pathanamthitta | |
| Royal College of Engineering & Technology (RCET), Thrissur | |
| College of Engineering (COEC), Alappuzha | |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Engineering (LBSCE), Kasaragod | |
| Government College of Engineering (GCE), Kannur | |
| Department of Polymer Science Rubber Technology (CUSAT COCHIN), Cochin | |
| Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT), Ernakulam | |
| Government Engineering College (GEC KOZHIKODE), Kozhikode | |
| Govt. Engineering College (GECBH), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Travancore Engineering College (TEC), Kollam | |
| Younus College of Engineering & Technology (YCET), Kollam | |
| Sree Buddha College of Engineering (SBCE), Alappuzha | |
| Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering (SCTCE), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Toc H Institute of Science and Technology (TIST), Ernakulam | |
| Matha College of Technology (MCT), Kochi | |
| MET'S School of Engineering (MET’S), Thrissur | |
| Sahrdaya College of Engineering & Technology (SCET), Thrissur | |
| KMCT College of Engineering, Kozhikode | |
| Muslim Association College of Engineering (MACE), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Shahul Hameed Memorial Engineering College (SHM), Kollam | |
| Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology (SIST), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Sree Narayana Mangalam Institute of Management & Technology (SNMIMT), Ernakulam | |
| Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RIT Kottayam), Kottayam | |
| Government Engineering College (GEC), Wayanad | |
| Government Engineering College (GEC PALAKKAD), Palakkad | |
| IES College of Engineering (IESCOE), Thrissur | |
| The Government Engineering College (GECI), Idukki | |
| Jyothi Engineering College (JEC), Thrissur | |
| MEA Engineering College (MEAEC), Malappuram | |
| LBS Institute of Technology for Women (LBSITW), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| KMEA Engineering College (KMEA), Kochi | |
| Vijnan Institute of Science & Technology (VISAT), Ernakulam | |
| Vimal Jyothi Engineering College (VJEC), Kannur | |
| Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology (RIET), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Universal Engineering College (UEC), Thrissur | |
| M.G. College of Engineering (MGCE), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| College of Engineering (CEP), Kollam | |
| College of Engineering TRIKARIPUR (CE), Kasaragod | |
| John Cox Memorial CSI Institute of Technology (JCMCSIIT), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Sree Narayana Gurukulam College of Engineering (SNGCE), Ernakulam | |
| College of Engineering (CEP), Kottayam | |
| College of Engineering (CEK), Kottarakara | |
| T.K.M. Institute of Technology (TKMIT), Kollam | |
| Malabar Institute of Technology (MIT), Kannur | |
| St. Gregorios College of Engineering (SGCE), Kasaragod | |
| MES Institute of Technology and Management (MES), Kollam | |
| North Malabar Institute of Technology (NMIT), Kasaragod | |
| Pankajakasthuri College of Engineering and Technology (PKCET), Trivandrum | |
| Prime College of Engineering (PCE), Palakkad | |
| PRS College of Engineering and Technology (PRSCET), Trivandrum | |
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (IIET), Ernakulam | |
| Christ Knowledge City (CKC), Ernakulam | |
| Gurudeva Institute of Science & Technology (GISAT), Kottayam | |
| Eranad Knowledge City College of Engineering (EKCCE), Malappuram | |
| Hindustan College of Engineering (HCE), Kollam | |
| ST. Thomas Institute of Science and Technology (STIST), Trivandrum | |
| Baselios Thomas I Catholicose College of Engineering and Technology (BTCCET), Ernakulam | |
| Baselios Mathews II College of Engineering (BMCE), Kollam | |
| Marian Engineering College (MEC), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| College of Engineering (COE), Attingal | |
| Al-Ameen Engineering College (AEC), Palakkad | |
| College of Engineering Kallooppara (CEK), Thiruvalla | |
| College of Engineering (CE), Kannur | |
| Government Engineering College (GEC THRISSUR), Thrissur | |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT PALAKKAD), Palakkad | |
| University College of Engineering (UCE), Thodupuzha | |
| Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering and Technology (MBC PEERMADE), Idukki | |
| Thejus Engineering College (TEC), Thrissur | |
| Sree Buddha College of Engineering for Women (SBCEW), Pathanamthitta | |
| Jai Bharath College of Management & Engineering Technology (JBCMET), Cochin | |
| Holy Grace Academy of Engineering (HGAE), Thrissur | |
| Axis College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), Thrissur | |
| Kottayam Institute of Technology & Science (KITS), Kottayam | |
| Carmel College of Engineering & Technology (CCET Alappuzha), Alappuzha | |
| Calicut University-Institute of Engineering & Technology (CUIET), Malappuram | |
| Holy Kings College of Engineering and Technology (HKCET), Muvattupuzha | |
| Ilahia School of Science and Technology (ISSAT), Muvattupuzha | |
| Archana College of Engineering (ACE), Alappuzha | |
| ACE College of Engineering (ACECE), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Albertian Institute of Science and Technology (AISAT) Technical Campus (AISTTC), Kochi | |
| Toms College of Engineering (TCE), Kottayam | |
| UKF College of Engineering and Technology (UKFC), Kollam | |
| College of Engineering Aranmula (CEA), Pathanamthitta | |
| Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science (MBITS), Ernakulam | |
| K. R Gouri Amma College of Engineering for Women (KRGAC), Alappuzha | |
| Sree Ernakulathappan College of Engineering and Management (SECEM), Trichur | |
| Cochin Institute of Science and Technology (CIST), Cochin | |
| ILM College of Engineering and Technology (ILMCET), Ernakulam | |
| Musaliar College of Engineering (MCECHIRAYINKEEZHU), Trivandrum | |
| Ammini College of Engineering (ACE), Palakkad | |
| College of Engineering & Management Punnapra (CEM COLLEGE), Alappuzha | |
| Sri Vellappally Natesan College of Engineering (SVNCE), Mavelikkara | |
| Valia Koonambaikulathamma College of Engineering and Technology (VKCET), Trivandrum | |
| Heera College of Engineering & Technology (HCET), Nedumangad | |
| St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology (STCET), Chengannur | |
| Sree Narayana Guru College of Engineering & Technology (SNGCETPAYYANUR), Payannur | |
| Aryanet Institute of Technology (AIT), Palakkad | |
| Sreepathy Institute of Management Technology (SIMT), Palakkad | |
| Sadguru Swami Nithyananda Institute of Technology (SSNIT) , Kasaragod | |
| Trinity College of Engineering and Technology (TCET), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Ahalia School of Engineering & Technology (ASET), Palakkad | |
| AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (ASE), Karunagapally | |
| BISHOP JEROME INSTITUTE (BJI), Kollam | |
| ERANAD KNOWLEDGECITY TECHNICAL CAMPUS (EKTC), Malappuram | |
| FOCUS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (FIST), Thrissur | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ATTINGAL (CET TRIVANDRUM), Trivandrum | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, CHERTHALA (CEC), Cherthala | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PATHANAPURAM (CEP), Punalur | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, VADAKARA (CEV), Kozhikode | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING ADOOR (CEA), Pathanamthitta | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY-PAYYANUR (CET), Kannur | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KARUNAGAPPALLY (CEK), Kollam | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING MUTTATHARA (CEM), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING POONJAR (CEP), Kottayam | |
| M.DASAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MDIT), Kozhikode | |
| MAR ATHANASIUS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KOTHAMANGALAM (MACE), Ernakulam | |
| MOUNT ZION INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (MZIM), Chengannur | |
| MUTHOOT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE (MITS), Ernakulam | |
| MES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KUTTIPURAM (MESCE), Malappuram | |
| MOOKAMBIKA TECHNICAL CAMPUS (MTC), Muvattupuzha | |
| CHRIST COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (CCE), Irinjalakuda | |
| COCHIN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KUTTANADU & COCHIN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (CUCCA), Alappuzha | |
| COCHIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY (CCET), Malappuram | |
| COLLEGE OF 0ENGINEERING KIDANGOOR (CEK), Kottayam | |
| GOVT. ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BARTON HILL (GECB), Trivandrum | |
| INDIAN NAVAL ACADEMY (INA), Cannanore (Kannur) | |
| COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM (CET), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| Nehru Group of Institutions (NGI), Palakkad | |
| UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KARIAVATTOM (UCE), Trivandrum | |
| VIDYA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TECHNICAL CAMPUS (VIDYA), Thiruvananthapuram | |
| PINNACLE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (PSET), Kollam | |
| PROVIDENCE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (PCE), Chengannur | |
| SNGIST GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS (SGI), Ernakulam | |
| YOUNUS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (YIT), Kollam | |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kottayam | |
| N S S College of Engineering (NSSCE), Palakkad | |
| Musaliar Group of Colleges, Pathanamthitta | |
| Mar Athanasius Group of Colleges, Kothamangalam | |
| Jawaharlal College of Engineering & Technology, Palakkad | |
| KMCT College of Engineering, Kozhikode | |
| Nirmala Group of Institutions, Thrissur | |
| Al Azhar Group of Institutions, Idukki | |
| College of Dairy Science & Technology (CDST), Thiruvananthapuram |