MEC Kochi - Government Model Engineering College Answered Questions

Yes, MEC Kochi takes admission to the B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business Systems course based on 12th marks. The eligibility criteria for admission include a minimum of 45% marks in 12th standard with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/Computer Science/Biotechnology/Biology as one of the optional subjects.

The total number of seats available for BTech at MEC Kochi is 648. Seat allotment is done based on merit in KEAM exam and the number of seats available. The seat count varies from one specialisation to another. The table below mentions seat intake for some of the BTech specialisations:CourseSeat IntakeComputer Science and Engineering180Electronics and Communication Engineering120Computer Science and Business Systems60Mechanical Engineering60NOTE: The seat intake mentioned here is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however, subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Yes, you are eligible for admission. However, you should have passed Class 12 or equivalent pass with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry/Bio-technology/Computer Science/Biology subjects. The minimum aggregate required for selection as per the college is 50%. 

In 2023, MEC Kochi has been ranked #37 by India Today in the Engineering category. No recent ranking data is available for the college. However, in 2021, NIRF ranked it #279. It was also among the top six NIRF-Ranked colleges in Kerala in 2021.

MEC Kochi has not released a separate placement report for BTech as of now. However, as per an overall report, the highest package offered in the 2022 placement drive was above INR 32 LPA. A total of 416 offers were made. Moreover, the top recuiters in the placement drive were Myntra, Google, and Capgemini. 

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:MTech SpecialisationSeat IntakeVLSI Design and Embedded Engineering24Mechanical Engineering (Energy Management)18Computer Science Engineering (Data Science)18

MEC Kochi BTech course admission is entrance-based. The admission process involves application form filling, shortlisting of students based on KEAM score, and seat allotment. A cutoff list is released after conclusion of application procedure to declare minimum score required in examination for a candidate to become eligible for selection. Once selected, aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the college.

Modern Engineering College has not mentioned clearly whether it accepts the applications on the college website or not. Aspirants seeking admission in BTech need to fill out the KEAM application form. The process to apply for KEAM is to complete the KEAM registration by filling out the basic details and creating an application number and password to login at various stages of admission. For MTech, aspirants need to apply on the official website of DTE Kerala.

Yes, the students have to submit some important documents for verification purposes. Some of the documents that the candidates shall keep handy at the time of filling KEAM application form for MEC Kochi are:Valid e-mail ID and mobile numberBirth CertificateProof for NativityProof of Date of BirthNon-Creamy Layer Certificate/Community CertificateCertificate for Special Reservation claimIncome CertificateOther Certificates – Candidates having other claims, such as NRI, Minority, etc., can upload the required certificates through the portalPayment details: Net banking / Debit / Credit card details.