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Our Vision
To emerge as a centre of excellence in engineering education and research, fostering innovation, ethical values, and technological competence.
About CEK
About College of Engineering Kottarakkara
A premier government-managed technical institution in Kollam, Kerala — committed to excellence in engineering education since 2004.
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College of Engineering Kottarakkara (CEK) is a distinguished technical institution established in 2004 under the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD). It is approved by AICTE and affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU).
Located in Kottarakkara, Kollam, CEK enjoys excellent connectivity. The campus is part of the National Knowledge Network and features a digitally enabled learning environment with smart classrooms and ICT facilities.
Beyond academics, CEK promotes a vibrant culture through student clubs, technical forums, innovation cells, and professional chapters such as IEEE, ISTE, and CSI.
Students are encouraged to explore project-based learning, community service, entrepreneurship, and research alongside faculty.
College Details
- Established: 2004
- Type: Government (Managed by IHRD)
- Affiliated to: APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
- Approved by: AICTE
- Office Hours: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Principal: Dr. Manoj Ray D
Timeline
2004
College established under IHRD, Government of Kerala.
2015
Affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.
2024
New programs in AI & ML, BCA, and BBA introduced.
2026
AICTE approval extended and admissions opened.
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Our Mission
To provide high-quality technical education that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, professional ethics, and service to society.
Leadership
Key Administration
Dr. Manoj Ray D
Principal — leading CEK’s academic mission, institutional development, and student-centred initiatives.
IHRD, Government of Kerala
CEK is managed by the Institute of Human Resources Development, an autonomous educational institution established by the Government of Kerala.
Infrastructure
Campus Facilities
A connected campus designed for focused learning, experimentation, and student wellbeing.
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Computer Centre
114+ modern computer systems with high-speed network access and software development facilities.
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Central Library
5,990 volumes, reference texts, IEEE/IET journals, and NPTEL video courses.
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Smart Classrooms
EDUSAT satellite-based interactive learning, projectors, and audiovisual teaching aids.
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Hostels
Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels with reading rooms, recreation, and medical support.
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Sports & Gym
Indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a gymnasium, and inter-collegiate competition support.
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Campus Amenities
Cafeteria, cooperative society, language development centre, and counselling services.