Course Information & Syllabus
Computer Science Engineering
Computer Engineers Work with one of the most important office automation products-computers-in an expanding technological field. Computer engineers design the computer and its control systems (the hardware) and also develop computer software (the computer programmes). They are constantly engaged in improving the end product and building state-of the-art equipment-super computers, multimedia machines, graphic terminals, laser and inkjet printers, pentium based machines, etc. The development of systems software and software for scientific and industrial applications is an important component of the course, as also training in hardware development.
With the widespread use of computers, computer engineers can find employment in almost any area of the industrial sector and in defense and research establishments. They can work with national and multinational manufacturers of computers. In management consultancy organizations, they develop computer programs for industries. Computer engineers also find work in data processing departments of modern industries and in areas where computers and computer-aided systems are used, such as aeronautics and space science, the petroleum industry, chemical plants, and power plants.
Eligibility :
Nativity: Only Indian citizens are eligible for admission. Holders of persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Cards / OCI (Overseas Citizen of India), who have studied / are studying in educational institutions in Kerala from Class VIII to Class XII will also be treated at par with Indian citizens for the limited purpose of admissions.
Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with 50% marks in Mathematics separately, and 50% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry / Bio - Technology/ Computer Science / Biology put together are eligible for admission.
Candidates who have a Diploma in Engineering awarded by the Board of Technical Examinations, or an Examination recognized as equivalent thereto, by the State Board of Technical Education after undergoing an institutional course of at least 3 years, securing a minimum of 50% marks in the final Diploma Examination are eligible for admission. The Vocational Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, Has been recognized as equivalent to the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala.
Relaxation of marks: For all the courses, candidates belonging to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (as per G.O (P) No. 208 / 66/Edn dated 2.5.1966 and amendments thereof), with a total annual family income not exceeding Rs. 2.5 lakhs, will have a relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying examination. They need only 45% marks in the case of Mathematics / Biology and 45% marks in the case of optional subjects put together. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates need only a pass in the qualifying examination. The relaxation of marks in the qualifying examination extended to SEBC candidates only will be applicable to OEC candidates even if they are allotted against the unavailed seats of SC / ST quota.
Age: Applicants should have completed 17 years of age as on the December 31st of previous calender year. No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit.
Common Entrance Examination.
The students should appear for Common Entrance examination conducted by the Management Association, if such a test is conducted. If not, they should appear for Examination conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Trivandrum.
Admission Procedure
Of the total seats, 50% are filled by the students who appeared in the common entrance exam and allotted by the Entrance Commissioner. The remaining 50% of seats goes to management quota.Of this 35% seats are allotted to students considering their marks in Plus 2 exam and entrance exam put together and ranked accordingly. The remaining 15% seats are allotted to NRIS. The State Entrance Commissioner invites applications for government seats and the management invites application from the candidates who have qualified the entrance exam. The State Entrance Commissioner publishes the rank list of candidates who appeared in the entrance exam. He is the person responsible for allotment. Management publishes rank list for management quota students from among the applicants who qualified in the entrance exam. The Chairman, Principal, Director (academic) and Administrator constitute selection team for admission under management quota. The students are selected in the order of merit considering 50% of 12th standards marks and 50% of common entrance test marks.