College of Engineering Vadakara (CEV) formerly known as Co-operative Institute of Technology, Vadakara, is the first engineering college under Co-operative Academy of Professional Education (CAPE) established by Govt. of Kerala in the year 1999. This was started with a broad vision of assisting the Government to impart quality education to the meritorious and economically backward students in the State without much financial burden.
CEV is committed to the Government of India and Government of Kerala policy of uplifting the weaker sections of the society by imparting professional education to the students. Accordingly, CEV is located in the socially and educationally backward Malabar region of Kerala state. CEV is located at Kurunthodi in Maniyur village 13 km away from Vadakara town along the Palayad – Maniyur road. CEV is situated on the hilltop of “Kakoramala”, with lush green and beautiful surroundings stretching over an area of about 27 acres. The nearest railway station, Vadakara is 14 Km away from the campus.
Established | Type 1999 | Government Approved by AICTE Accreditation B+ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Approved and Recognized by All India Council for Technical Education Affiliation APJ Abdul Kamal Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala Technological University) Courses offered B.Tech and MCA Facilities Transportation, Hostel, Library, Sports, Canteen, Store (Co-operative store) Courses B.Tech & M.C.A.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Excellent infrastructure facilities Top priority for Discipline and Quality Education. Transport facilities from various places of city to college campus
Candidates who have passed the higher secondary examination, Kerala or examinations recognized equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics put together are eligible for admission.
Candidates who have a Diploma in Engineering awarded by the State Board of Technological Examinations or an Examination recognized equivalent thereto, by the state board of Technical Education After undergoing an Institutional
Boys Hostel The College provides hostel facilities for students in three hostels located from the campus All these hostels are fully under the control of college authorities. Warden, Resident tutors, and Matron take care of the students; expenses for food are shared by the inmates.
Girls Hostel The College provides hostel facility for 350 lady students in three hostels located within 800 meters from the campus by taking the building on lease. All these hostels are fully under the control of college authorities. Warden, Resident tutors, and Matron take care of the students; expenses for food are shared by the inmates. College Ladies Hostel is under construction and expected to be completed by Dec 2018.
Library The College has a Library Advisory Committee, its composition, and significant initiatives have been implemented by the committee to render the library, student/ user-friendly. The Advisory Committee of the library comprises the Principal, librarian, and HODs of all departments. purchase of Books/Journals/E-Resources, Budget planning for the year, and Budget utilization of the previous year, Library development activities, and Student promotional Activities fall under the purview of the committee. The librarian is in charge of the purchase of books as per the requirement from the department and approval by the committee. The sanctioning of the fund and approval process for the purchase of books is done by the Librarian in the head office. The books are purchased as per store purchase rules. The Library is fully automated using KOHA open software.
Sports The college has sports facilities for all students.
Cafeteria The College has A full-fledged canteen is running on the college premises on a contract basis on subsidized rates. Nearly 150 students and 30 staff can be accommodated at a time. The canteen building is sponsored by PTA.
Auditorium The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.
Medical/Hospital The College has Medical Center in collaboration with the Cooperative Hospital, Vadakara.
Wifi The college has a Wi-Fi (Cisco) facility as well as a 24/7, 130 Mbps leased line.
IT Infrastructure The college has an excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.
Transport The College has the transportation of students and staff, the college has a self-sufficient transportation facility managed by the college bus committee. Under the ownership of Principal college has 10 buses to meet the conveyance of staff and students. The bus committee is providing bus service to Vadakara, Payyoli, Koyilandi, and Perambra having a distance of 12Km, 10Km, 35Km, and 25 km respectively from college premises.
Laboratories The college has a departmental based laboratory facility for the students.
Convenience Store The college having a registered co-operative store run under an elected board. All kinds of stationery materials required for students and staff are available in the co-operative store at a reduced price.