Discontinued (Sep-2021)M.Tech. in Electronics (Optoelectronics and Communication Systems) 

at MEC Kochi, Kochi

The total tuition fee for MEC Kochi M.Tech is INR 1 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the college. Students paying the fee for M.Tech can expect average package ranging between INR 3.5 lakh and INR 6.2 lakh.

The fee structure for the M.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at MEC Thrikkakara, Kochi is as follows:

1. Merit Category Students: The fee for merit category students is approximately 25,000 INR per semester. This fee is applicable to students who secure admission based on their performance in entrance exams like GATE or other qualifying exams.

2. Management Category Students: The fee for management category students is around 30,000 INR per semester. This fee is applicable to students who secure admission through management quota or based on criteria other than merit.

It's important to note that the fee structure provided can be subject to change. It's advisable to refer to the official college website or contact the admissions office directly to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the fee structure for the M.Tech programme in CSE at MEC Thrikkakara, Kochi.

At the time of MEC MTech admission, aspirants are admitted based on the sanctioned seat intake. The seats available for each M.Tech specialisation is mentioned in the following table:

The table below represents the MEC Thrikkakara placement package details for the past two years:

Candidates who used to study in kerala and passed the Higher Secondary Examination with an aggregate marks of 50% in mathmatics separately and 50% in Physics, chemistry, and bio technology can easily take admission in this renowned college which provides a better placement than other colleges based on their academic skills, CGPA, SGPA of a particular students. No doubt MEC College is a good college and studying in this college is a better option for the students filled with many extra curricular activities other than academic session like playing, participating in events and many more. Yes, anyone can get admission in this college with a 70% criteria.

The eligibility criteria stated by MEC Kochi mentions the minimum qualification and aggregate requried to apply for a course. The basic eligibility is Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG programmes. Below is course-wise eligibility for MEC Kochi:

Over the past three years of placements (2020 to 2022), a fluctuating trend was recorded in the highest package. However, there was a slight difference in the salary amount. The following table depicts the Model Engineering College the highest package trends for better clarity:

Model Engineering College Thrikkakara Kochi conducts internal exams for each course as part of the internal assessment component of the academic evaluation. The internal assessment marks are based on assignments, quizzes, seminars, etc. The internal exams are usually conducted twice in a semester. The duration of each exam is one hour and the marks are 30. If a student fails in an internal exam, he or she will get zero marks for that exam and it will affect his or her internal assessment marks. The internal assessment marks are calculated by taking the average of the two internal exams and adding 10 marks for attendance and 10 marks for other components. The internal assessment marks carry a weightage of 50% in the final grade.

The fees (in INR) for B.Tech are as follows:

• Students who qualified entrance exams - 20,000 per semester.
• Migrant students - 35,000 per semester
• NRI student - 1.1 Lakhs per year

The fees (in INR) for M.Tech are as follows:

• Meritious students - INR 25000 per semester
• Migrant student - 30,000 per semester 

The fee for MCA is INR 22,500 per semester.

In my opinion and according to stats, BTech CSE is the best branch in MEC Kochi. Placement is the highest in this branch over all other branches. A total of 416 offers were made and mostly in B.tech CSE branch. The average package in this branch is INR 7 LPA. The highest package offered is INR 35 LPA. You can choose this branch. 

Top companies that visited the campus were ZOHO Corporation, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation and many more.