Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, About Us, Courses, Fees, Admission, Ranking, Placement 2024-25

About Us

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology About

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology (JCET) Lakkidi, Ottapalam, Palakkad, is one of the top-ranking Educational institutions offering excellence in engineering education. Apart from highly competent and devoted faculty, excellent infrastructure and teaching aids JCET with its enchanting and spectacular topography, lush green vegetation, salubrious climate, has evolved as a notable School of Engineering. It has an integrated approach to Education where academic training goes arm in arm with techniques that develop the body, mind and soul and prepare all its graduates to be future leaders and entrepreneurs.

JCET is affiliated to the A.P. J. Abdul Kalam Technological University, Trivandrum, Kerala from the 2015 admissions onwards, and had been affiliated to the University of Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala from 2008 to 2014 and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, (AICTE), New Delhi.

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology is a part of Nehru College of Educational and Charitable Trust, which was headed by Late P.K. Das, F.I.E., F.I. Mech. E., M.S. Engg., A.F.R.Ae.S. (London), C.Engg., a well known educationist, and philanthropist. The Trust was established at an auspicious moment in the year 1968, with the primary objective of rendering selfless, dedicated and yeomen service to the cause of higher education originally in the field of Aeronautical Engineering and subsequently in the field of rest of engineering branches, Management, Arts, Science, and Paramedical Sciences has added feather after feather to its cap. Its Educational service to the poor, underprivileged and downtrodden in the society is freely accessed and widely appreciated by the people, especially from Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Over the period of nearly five decades, it has established and patronized a number of prestigious Educational Institutions, all of which have grown to the stature of being accredited with ISO 9001 : 2015 certification by the International Certification Services. Accredited with NAAC “ A+” with highest score (3.38/4) in the first Cycle. JCET is one of the best self financing college in palakkad.

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology Approvals and Affiliation

AICTE - All India Council for Technical Education

Admission Process for Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology 

Admission Process

  • Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad offers admission in the UG and PG programmes. At the UG level, JCET Palakkad offers the B.Tech programme and at the PG level, offers the M.Tech and MBA programmes. Admission in the B.Tech programme at Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad is made on the basis of JEE- Main or KEAM scores. Admission in the M.Tech programme is made on the basis of GATE scores. Admission in the MBA programme at JCET Ottapalam is made on the basis of CAT/CMAT/KMAT scores. 
  • The candidates should have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as the major subjects and should have secured minimum 55% marks put together in the above subjects.

Eligibility Criteria 

  • The candidates must qualify (a minimum of 10 marks each in Paper I and Paper II) in the Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Exams, Government of Kerala (KEAM) and should be listed in KEAM Rank List.

Selection Process 

  • Candidates must meet the minimum Eligibility Criteria.
  • Candidates must appear for the KEAM or JEE- Main. 
  • Candidates must apply for JCET Palakkad through its official website.
  • Candidates must meet the Cutoffs.
  • Candidates must appear for the Counselling process. 
  • Candidates must get their documents verified and must pay the admission fees.

M.Tech/MBA Courses Seats and Eligibility

  • The candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised University.
  • The candidates must have an Engineering Degree with at least 60% aggregate marks (Passing marks for the candidates who belong to the SC/ST category and 54% aggregate marks for the SEBC candidates). 

OR

  • The candidates should have passed AMIE/AMIETE examinations with at least 55% marks for section B in AMIE/AMIETE examination and should have minimum three years of Professional experience in the field of specialisation after acquiring the qualifying degree.

Required Documents 

  • Admit Card and Score Card of JEE- Main or KEAM (for admission in the B.Tech programme).
  • Admit Card and Score Card of GATE (for admission in the M.Tech programme).
  • Admit Card and Score Card or KMAT/CAT/CMAT (for admission in the MBA programme).
  • Class 10th Marksheet.
  • Class 12th Marksheet.
  • Graduation Marksheet (for admission in the PG programmes).
  • Medical Fitness Certificate.
  • Migration Certificate.
  • Character Certificate.

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology Facilities

Boys Hostel

The college provides Hostel facility to the Boys students. The Hostel Rooms are spacious, well furnished and are well ventilated. Laundry services are also available in the Boys Hostel.  

Girls Hostel

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad provides Hostel facility to the Girls students. The Hostel Rooms are well ventilated and are well furnished. Laundry facility is also available in the Girls Hostel.  

Medical/Hospital

The college has a Sick Room which provides First Aid facilities and other medical assistance to the staff members and the students during the time of medical emergency. 

Library

The college has a Central Library which is fully computerised and is well equipped with modern facilities and resources in the form of Books, Printed and Electronic Journals, CD- ROMs, Journals, Periodicals, Magazines and Project Reports. The college Library follows the Open Access system to access the Reading material. The Books are Barcoded and scientifically classified into DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification scheme). The college Library has a Circulation section, Reprographic section, Newspaper Reading section, Technical section, General Reading area, Periodicals Section, Journal section, MBA Reference section, CD- ROM storage and Digital Library.

Auditorium

JCET Ottapalam has an Auditorium which has a seating capacity of approximately 800 people. The college also has Seminar Hall where a number of formal and informal events of the college take place throughout the year. 

Transport Facility

The college has its own fleet of Buses which helps the students and the staff members to commute from one place to another place. 

Parking Facility

JCET Palakkad provides Parking facilities to the staff members and the students to park their vehicles in the college campus. 

Faculty List of Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology 

DR. N.GUNASEKARAN

PRINCIPAL

DR. V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department of Aeronautical engineering

DR. SORNA CHANDRA DEVADASS

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department of Civil Engineering

MS. ANU T.P

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & HOD

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

DR. K. UMESHA

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Electronics and Communication Engineering

MR. SANISH V S

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Electronics and Communication Engineering

MR. RAGESH P.R

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department of Mechanical Engineering

DR. ASHOKAN.C

PROFESSOR

Department of MBA

Course Offered By Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology 

B.Tech Agricultural Engineering

MBA

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering

B.Tech Data Science

B.Tech Cyber Security

B.Tech Aeronautical Engineering

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

B.Tech Civil Engineering

M.Tech Applied Electronics and Communication

M.Tech Communication Engineering and Signal Processing

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology Placements

In the year 2023 Students of Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology, Palakkad got direct campus placements in top companies like Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Accenture and more.

  • Infosys Careers
  • Infosys
  • Wipro Careers
  • Wipro
  • TCS Careers
  • TCS
  • Tech Mahindra Careers
  • Tech Mahindra
  • Accenture Careers
  • Accenture
  • Syntel Careers
  • Syntel
  • HCL Technologies Careers
  • HCL Technologies
  • Amazon Careers
  • Amazon

Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology Contacts Details

Jawahar Gardens, Lakkidi, Mangalam, Ottapalam Palakkad - 679301 Kerala, India