M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering 

at CET Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram

The median salaries offered to M.Tech students over the years has been shown in the table below.

NOTE: The data provided has been taken from the NIRF report 2025.

The basic eligibility required for the M.Tech programme offered at College of Engineering Trivandrum is to pass BTech degree in the relevant field from a recognised university. In case of candidates who have an Undergraduate Degree in Engineering from foreign universities, candidate should produce an eligibility certificate from APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. Interested students who meet the eligibility can apply for the programme by visiting the official website of the college and obtaining the form available.

Many sectors hire M.Tech graduates like:

•  IT & Software
• Core engineering companies
• Research and development organizations
• government sector
•  Consulting firms, etc.

Course wise placement rate has not been published yet but students can have a look at the table below to see the trends of the total number of students and the number of students placed in the past two years.

NOTE: The data provided has been taken from the NIRF report 2025.

CAT is not a mandatory requirement for admission to College of Engineering, Trivandrum. CAT scores are required only for admission to the MBA program offered by the college.

Candidates must take one of the CMAT, CAT, or KMAT tests in order to be considered for enrollment in the M.B.A. programme offered by the CET.

Based on their exam results, they will be shortlisted and contacted for the group discussion and personal interview rounds.

The highest package at College of Engineering, Trivandrum has not been revealed but the table below shows the median package students were made in 2024

NOTE: The data provided has been taken from the NIRF report 2025.

The table provided below shows the trends in the median package in recent past years:

NOTE: The data provided has been taken from the NIRF report 2025

Students are required to upload certain documents for verification at the time of College of Engineering, Trivandrum admission process. The list below mentions all of the required documents:

• Allotment memo issued by CEE
• Datesheet issued by CEE
• Passport-size photographs
• Class 10 & 12 mark sheets (self-attested photocopy)
• Self-attested photocopy of Graduation marksheets (if applicable)
• Photocopy of original transfer/ migration certificate
• Photocopy of valid entrance exam rank card
• Photocopy of any valid address proof
• EWS certificate (if applicable)
• Proof of Nativity
• Transfer Certificate (Mandatory)
• Conduct Certificate
• Physical Fitness Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• CEE fee receipt 
• Duly filled-in college registration form
• Anti-ragging affidavit
• Receipt of PTA fund, Bus fund, CETAA registration receipt

In the College of Engineering, Trivandrum placements 2024, a total of 1,008 students secured placements. The table below states the course wise breakdown of the total number of students and number of students placed as per the NIRF report 2025:

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of CET Trivandrum alumni is working in the Engineering sector with a 37% share. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Arts and Design, Research, Programme and Project Management, and Consulting.