APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, previously known as Kerala Technological University, stands as a state university in Kerala, offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs in fields such as Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, and Architecture.
The university provides diverse amenities to students, faculty, and visitors, including a library, hostels, guest house, canteen, and more. With approximately 37 NBA-accredited colleges affiliated with KTU, the university has expanded its reach to encompass over 150 affiliated colleges across Kerala.
Admission to the BTech program is determined through the KEAM entrance test, followed by a counseling process. Aspiring BArch students need to pass the NATA test administered by the National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture (NIASA). For admission to the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) program, candidates undergo an entrance exam conducted by KTU.
MBA admission is based on a valid CAT/KMAT/CMAT ranking, with subsequent personal interviews. Government-established reservation policies apply to MBA admissions. As for the MTech program, candidates are selected centrally or under the guidance of the Directorate of Technical Education, following Kerala government guidelines.
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B.Tech
Duration -4 years
Fee- INR 3.79 Lakhs
Eligibility – Candidate must have completed Class 12 in the science stream with at least a 55% aggregate.
KEAM
B.Arch
Duration- 5 years
Eligibility- A minimum aggregate of 50% is required in Class 12 or equivalent OR A Class 10 plus a three-year diploma in any field is required.
NATA
BHMCT
Duration – 4 years
Eligibility- Class 10 (Kerala) or Class 12 (VHSE/ CBSE/ ISC/ any other equivalent exam) is required.
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M.Tech
Duration – 2 years
Fee- INR 5.68 Lakhs
Eligibility- Must have earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology from an AICTE-accredited institution with a minimum of 60%.
GATE
MCA
Duration – 2 years
Fee- INR 2.99 lakhs
Eligibility- Must have earned a bachelor’s degree in a similar discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50%.
Kerala CEE
MBA
Duration – 2 years
Fee- INR 9.05 Lakhs
Eligibility- Must have passed Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university
CAT/ KMAT/ CMAT
M.Arch
Duration – 2 years
Fee- INR 34,320
Eligibility- A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognised university is required.