B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at TKM College, Kollam

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

TKM College of Engineering B.E./B.Tech Course Curriculum

* The course curriculum at TKM College of Engineering is structured according to the rules set by the University of Kerala and currently follows the Kerala Technological University (KTU) guidelines.
* The curriculum includes a mix of theory and practical components, with six theory papers and two laboratory sessions per semester.
* The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the industry and teach them how to handle real-world situations.
* The professors are highly qualified, with many holding PhDs, and are committed to providing excellent teaching.
* The curriculum is regularly updated to include new developments and advancements in the respective fields.
* The course curriculum is relevant and industry-oriented, helping students develop the necessary skills to succeed in their careers.
* Semester exams are challenging, but students who put in sufficient effort can score well.
* The pass percentage is generally high, with some semesters having a pass rate of 92%.
* Internship opportunities are available, with students getting placed in top companies such as Accenture, Federal Bank, and others.

Note: The above answer is based on the statements provided by students and alumni of TKM College of Engineering and may not represent the entire spectrum of opinions.

TKM College of Engineering has released KEAM Cutoff list for Round 1. The cutoff ranks was released for different BTech specialisations, across Home State category candidates. The cutoff ranks for the college ranged between 1196 and 9374, for the General HS category candidates. The Cutoff rank for BTech in CSE was 1196, for the General HS category candidates. Therefore, candidate under the General HS category cannot get admission to BTech in CSE at KEAM rank of 5000-10000.

Candidates wishing to secure admission to the TKM College of Engineering cannot get direct admission. The admission process is entrance-based for the UG and PG programmes. Candidates are required to appear for various entrance exams such as the GATE, NATA, or KEAM. 
There is a 85% government quota in the seat intake and a 15% management quota. 

In order to be eligible for admission to the entrance-based BTech programme at, candidates must have passed their Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as mandatory subjects. A passing score in Class 12 is required for the SC/ST category to be eligible for the programme. 

The BTech specialisations available at the TKM College of Engineering are as follows: 

The selection criteria for the courses at TKM College of Engineering requires candidates to appear for various entrance exams such as KEAM or GATE. Candidates wishing to apply to the Architecture courses must appear for NATA. 
Candidates are shortlisted based on their entrance performance, and they are then required to appear for the CAP DTE counselling.

As per information available, Ipcowala School of Interior Design, Nadiad has recorded (aprx) INR 400,000 median salary to students for B.E. / B.Tech course during placements.

TKM College of Engineering has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech	Candidate must have passed Diploma in Engineering in relevant field.
MCA	Candidate must have completed 3-year degree course with Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science/Computer Application/ Engineering and Technology as main or subsidiary or core subject after passing (10+2) examination.
M.E./M.Tech	Candidates, who have passed AMIE / AMIETE Examinations and satisfying the following conditions, are eligible for admission. (Graduates from Institution of Engineers (India) (AMIE) or from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India) (AMITE) in appropriate area with a valid GATE score in appropriate suhjcct (Anncxurc V). AND A minimum of 55%* marks for section B in AMIE/AMIETE examination.
M.Arch	Candidate must have completed B.Arch. from a recognised university/ institute. (In the absence of students with Architecture Degree, Degree in Civil Engineering will be considered).
B.Arch	Candidate who have completed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate are eligible.

The seat intake for courses at TKM College of Engineering is given in the table below:

Course	Seat-Intake
BTech	800
MTech	204
MCA	60
MPlan	18

TKM Institute of Management has been rated 4.2 on Infrastructure parameter. TKM Institute of Management provide good facilities all around the campus such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. TKM Institute of Management has also been rated 4.5 for Campuslife.