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What are the various courses offered by the college?

UG Courses:

COURSE DURATION DEGREE INTAKE
Civil Engineering 4 yrs B. Tech 30
Biomedical Engineering 4 yrs B. Tech 60
Foot Technology 4 yrs B. Tech 30
Electronics & Communication Engineering 4 yrs B. Tech 30
Computer Science & Engineering 4 yrs B. Tech 60

 

Diploma Courses:

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 3 yrs Diploma 60
Civil and Rural
Engineering
3 yrs Diploma 60
Integrated Circuit
Design and
Fabrication
3 yrs Diploma 60
What approvals, affiliations and accreditations does the college hold?
  • The college is approved by National Assessment And Accreditation Council (NAAC).
  • The college is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)/ Government of India.
  • The Diploma Courses approved by DTE, Govt.of Kerala
  • The Institute is ISO 9001:2008 certified.

 

I would like to know about the details of various departments of the college?
What are the various academic facilities provided in the college?

Library & E Learning Support System

The library provides access to a very vast collection of books, journals and periodicals, audio and video lessons. The library is organized according to international classifications, allowing easy access. It includes a digital library with a large collection of E – books, subscription to online libraries like ASTM, Mc Graw Hill and international E – journals like IEEE, Springer, ASME, ASCE. JET, ELSEVIER,  EBSCO, JSMS. A total of 15250 books are available in the college library.

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Computational facilities

Each and every department in the college has a computer lab which can accommodate 60-90 students. Department provides a 300 Mbps load band internet connection which consists of multiple networks and several servers. An IP range of class B and C are possessed by the department are maintained by the students who also maintain the network and all servers such as email, web, database etc.

Recreational and Sports Facilities

A fully – functional gymnasium with a wide range of fitness equipments, court facilities for football, basketball, volleyball etc is available for students. The institution has excellent play grounds and facilities for basketball, football, hockey, volleyball, cricket and shuttle badminton. Students regularly participate in intercollegiate competitions and win laurels. Special coaching for volleyball (men and women), football, basketball are provided by a full time physical trainer to train the students.

Production centre

Production Centre provides the students with an opportunity to get trained in the HMT Stallion CNC lathe. The precision products manufactured with student participation to whom its sold.

Testing centre

The Civil and Electrical Departments run testing centers, which performs testing and certification of samples presented by both the Government and the private sector organizations.

Therefore as a technical college we do provide the language laboratory in our campus.

The English Language Lab

  • The Computer aided Language Lab for 40 students with 40 systems, one master console, LAN facility and English language software for self- study by learners.
  • The Communication Skills Lab with movable chairs and audio-visual aids with a P.A System (portable sound system with up to 50 Watts of power), a T. V (LCD), a digital stereo –audio & video system and camcorder, books etc

 

Does the college promote other academic activities?

Training and Placement Cell (T & P Cell)

The exposure provided by MCET and its Training and Placement Cell (T & P Cell) trains the students not just for technological superiority, but also for overall understanding of the world suitably shaping global careers in the rapid changing arena. There are a large number of organizations with which we have enjoyed lasting and fruitful relationship.

The T & P Cell is organized by its Head Prof.Remya R.S, under whom there are department-wise officers and student representatives who handle training and placement activities. The T & P Cell in MCE functions as two wings – the placement wing and the training wing.

The Training wing consistently researches and interacts with the recruiters to understand their expectations from prospective students and creates and executes the annual roadmap for training. The entire process of training unlike tradition systems covers the essential techniques to solve logical and aptitude problems. It also opens up avenues to improvise on their conversational and oratory skills, personality and competency in strengthening the technical concepts while extending the application of the concepts in real time systems. By this process, they are enabled to satisfy the expectations of the industry.

The Placement wing process is initiated with a clear focus on all levels of companies that are contacted and invited for the campus recruitment drive which matches all the academic levels of students. The department is well equipped with excellent infrastructure to support every stage of the placement process.

IIT-Spoken Tutorial

IIT, Bombay has initiated Spoken Tutorial Project. In collaboration with the IIT Spoken Tutorial, the students of MCE get an opportunity to foster and promote their intelligence in the IT field. It also helps our students in developing their projects and come up with innovative ideas and to produce the same with supporting concepts. Under this programme, facilities have been arranged in the Lecture Theatre for participating in the Live Classes conducted by Professors of various IITs.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Being the world’s largest association for the advancement of technology, IEEE has also found its foot in MCE. The IEEE community of MCE helps the students to strike their mind with emerging ideas and technologies. It provides two-way interactions between the course instructor and students/ local faculty. Industry and Alumni representatives are associated with IEEE community give expert lectures and establish bonds with outside world and institutes.

Excellence in Engineering Education (EEE)

To be students’ centric institute, where academics are followed with utmost passion and sincerity MCE has become one of the participating institutions in Excellence in Engineering Education program. The main goal of the program is to utilize high quality pedagogical resources to enhance learning in a wider student community. It aims in the integration of top quality resources in the form of instructors and multimedia resources into followed curriculum and methods of teaching.

Technology Transfer cum R & D and Incubation (TRDI)

Research is an integral part of formal education. MCE inculcate research culture and habits amongst students and faculty through the TRDI cell. The faculty and students are encouraged to work on research projects, carry out expert consultancy work, create wealth of knowledge and multidisciplinary work environment, work with a professional and scientific approach, and have a healthy competition amongst peer groups to achieve excellence.

 

R & D

R & D in the college is fully supported by the management and financial advances and loan are given for genuine R & D projects. A total of Rs Three Lakhs was disbursed during 2015-2016 for R & D student projects.

Start up village

The college houses the first start up village in the self training sector with a seed investment of Rs 15 Lakhs. The startup village is funded by KSIDC & Govt of Kerala. It covers 1200 sq. feet area and one acre land space for students start ups. The village had incubated android application for GKSF, Kerala Lottery, KTDC and other Govt and semi Govt agencies.

 

What about the student welfare associations in the college?

Parent Teacher Association

The PTA is headed by the PTA Executive Committee. The permanent invitees of the executive committee include the management, represented by Sri P I Sherief Muhammed, Chairman of the Musaliar  Education Trust (MET), Dr Jubilant J Kizhakkethottam, the Principal of Musaliar  College of Engineering and Technology, who is the President of the PTA, and Sri A Jose, who is the Vice-President of PTA and the HODs of various departments. The executive committee also comprises of at least two nominated Parent members from each class.

The PTA of our college has been very active and vibrant, since its formation in 2002. It has been an effective and supportive forum for maintaining the discipline and sustenance of academic excellence in the campus.PTA executive committee met frequently to transact various agenda pertaining to the development and discipline of the college. The PTA executive committee meetings are held at least thrice every semester.

The class wise PTA meetings are held immediately after the first series examinations to inform the parents about the overall performance of their wards.

NSS

NSS has always stood up to its strong   spirit of   serving people keeping in mind the policy of “Not Me But You”. NSS units of the Technical Cell has always given the volunteers, a platform to serve the society and bring happiness and smile on many faces.

The NSS activities comes under the ‘Youth and sports’ section of the Govt. of India , in which the NSS technical wing activities in Kerala are underwent under the guidance of Mrs. Priyanka S.P and Mr.Harikrishnan. Musaliar College of Engineering and Technology (NSS unit no: 176,534) has been a milestone in the NSS activities of this zone.

We have joined our hands in the successful fulfillment of enormous activities like donation of blood, food for the needy and money for the hospitalized. We also organize visits to orphanages very often in which our students take up an extra ordinary interest and share a sentimental relation with the orphans. We conducted a 7 day special camp which dealt with E-literacy and energy conservation. We also held programmes for sapling plantation, dead diction, antiragging etc.

Alumni Association

Memories are beautiful and wonderful, the charisma, the youthfulness, the profound happiness of the college days, the chattering, the friendship everything is treasured. The Musaliar Alumni Meet’15 was a moment to unleash the nostalgic memories, experiences and to forge new opportunities to enhance the development of the institution in its various fields. An alumni card is presented to the members.

Student portal

Parents can access through internet about the following details of their wards through the portal provided in the Musaliar website.

  • The parent can access whether their ward is present in the college.
  • Can access the attendance percentage.
  • Can access the marks obtained by the student in various subjects.

Women cell

The College has established a Women Empowerment Cell in the college campus to empower girl students, to enhance understanding of issues related to women and to make the college campus a safe place for women students. With a view to taking up women’s issues and problems, the cell aims at creating awareness of their rights and duties. It also provides a platform for women to share their experiences and views regarding their status in the society and to suggest ways to improve and empower themselves.

Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR)

  • Blood donation

The NSS cell of the college informs the students about the immediate requirements for blood in various hospitals and students join together and go for the same. Yearly we conduct blood donation camp also.

  • Home for homeless

The National Service Scheme Unit of Musaliar College of Engineering and Technology, Pathanamthitta is conducting a project “Home for the Homeless”. A survey was conducted from which a deserving family has been chosen from Malayalapuzha Panchayath. So being a part of this society, MCE students have decided to build a house for this family. This is a total joint effort of the management, staff, students and the society. This project is linked with the project of the final year students of Civil Engineering Department; the planning, techniques and estimation are done with their knowledge.

  • Run Kerala run

To support the Asian Games 2015 conducted in Kerala and to promote the sports activities and facilities the College participated in the Run Kerala Run campaign.

  • Organ donation

The faculty members and the students of the college have taken oath to donate their organs after death.

  • Social justice day

The students of the college organized a rally for bringing awareness to the society about the importance of social justice on social justice day and a program was conducted in the pathanamthitta municipal town hall.

Tuition Fee Waiver scheme

Full tuition fee concession is granted to selected ones from women. Economically backward and physically handicapped meritorious students based on entrance exam rank list and family income.

Help desk for bank loans, Scholarship and higher studies

Helpdesk for educational loans functions in the college. The desk helps students to avail educational loan from nationalized banks and takes up the matter with the district administration in case of administrative delays and procedural difficulties.

Helpdesk no:

Scholarship for OBC s of all categories and poor formed community students is given every year without any discrimination. During 2014-2015 an amount of Rs… was given as scholarships to the above category students. Caste wise allocation of scholarships during 2014-2015 is as were:

Muslim                        23%

Ezhava                                     14%

SC & ST                      26%

Other OBC                   11%

Forward community    26%

Insurance

Medical insurance are provided to the students met with accidents.

 

What are the various student amenities in college?

Residential Facilities

Hostel is the home away from home for students. The Institute has suitably designed separate hostels for Ladies and Gents with a capacity of 200 students each on shared accommodation basis with all modern facilities, for boarding and other recreational activities. Students who require out of class guidance can avail the assistances of resident tutors.

Transportation Facility

College buses ply up to a radius of 60 KMs covering all important locations around the college providing excellent transport facilities to day scholars at affordable fare. The number of buses in the college is 2.

Book Store

The college book store caters the stationary and text book requirements of the students at reduced rates.

Canteen Facility

The college canteen provides a wide variety of delicious, clean and healthy dining options at discount with subsidy from Musaliar Charitable Trust.

Reprographic Centre

A reprographic centre is functioning inside the campus attached to the central library. Students can avail this facility to take Photostat copies and print outs, binding of project works etc. at subsidized rates.

 

What are the admission criteria?

a. Eligibility for admission to the B. Tech, programme, admission policy and procedure shall be decided from time to time by following the guidelines issued by the Government of Kerala and the Government of India and other statutory body such as AICTE.

b. Subject to Clause 1(a), Admission to B.Tech, shall be based on the guidelines given by the State and Central Governments on reservation. Candidates for admission to B.Tech, programme shall have passed the Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala or 12th Standard V.H.S.E, C.B.S.E, I.S.C or any other examination considered equivalent to the above mentioned ones. Other eligibility criteria for admission is currently prescribed by the Government of Kerala through Government orders which is based on the entrance examination conducted by the Commission for Entrance Examinations, Government of Kerala and the marks in the qualifying examination subject to the relaxations allowed for backward classes and other communities as specified from time to time.

c. The Branches of study and number of students admitted are to be based on the approval by the All India Council for Technical Education and the Kerala Technological University.

d. Notwithstanding all that is stated above, the admission policy may be modified from time to time by the University, particularly to confirm to directions from the Government of Kerala and the Government of India.

e. The B.Tech., / B.Tech. (Honours) programme is a credit based programme. The duration of the B. Tech / B. Tech (Honours) programme will normally be four academic years spanning 8 semesters. The maximum duration shall be six academic years spanning 12 semesters.

 

Is there an interview?

Yes, there will be an interview for the candidates accompanying their parents during the certificate verification.

 

What extracurricular opportunities are available?

The college promotes the activities of various clubs and workshops which includes both academic and cultural programmes. Other than these there is an annual fest and students can participate in events conducted by other colleges also.

The academic leadership provided by the management ensures thorough participation of the students in various professional bodies and chapters:

 

  • NSS
  • United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)
  • Group Discussion Club
  • Quiz Club
  • Literary Club
  • Technical Workshops
  • Seminars
  • IEEE Student Branch
  • Robotics Club
  • IIT-Spoken Tutorial
  • Technology Transfer cum R & D Incubation Cell (TRDI)
  • Music Club
  • Sports Club

 

I would like to know about the Hostel life of MCET?

Hostel is the home away from home for students. The Institute has suitably designed separate hostels for Ladies and Gents with a capacity of 500 students each on shared accommodation basis with all facilities, for boarding and other recreational activities.

Facilities

  • The College has separate hostels for boys and girlsprovided with well furnished, ventilated and necessary amenities for students.
  • These include a spacious dining hall with seating capacity around 100 students at a time, indoor and outdoor games, studying/reading room and audio-video facilities.
  • The hostels provide good food at very reasonable rates, as the mess is managed by the students and mess supervisors, following a dividing system.
  • Wholesome foods with vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes are provided and food is supplied to the students during religious fasting.
  • The Gents’ hostel comprises of four floored building with total of 100 rooms with a capacity to accommodate 250 students.
  • The Ladies hostel has a total of 60 rooms in its five storey building with a capacity to accommodate 170 students. All men and women residents of the hostel are provided rooms on a triple sharing basis.
  • The overall administration and control of the Hostels shall be vested in the Chief Warden and Matron.
  • Admission to hostel is for one year, renewable every year at the discretion of the Authority.

 

What security measures are in place at MCET?

The college has a discipline committee to solve the problems and issues raised by the students or against the students.

The college premises and the hostel have sufficient security in charge during day time and night. The CCTV surveillance also helps to know the issues inside the class and campus.

 

How can I get a financial aid fee waiver?

Eligible students are given fee waiver.

 

How to apply for scholarships and loans?

Helpdesk for educational loans functions in the college. The desk helps students to avail educational loan from nationalized banks and takes up the matter with the district administration in case of administrative delays and procedural difficulties.

Helpdesk no:

Scholarship for OBC s of all categories and poor formed community students is given every year without any discrimination. During 2014-2015 an amount of Rs… was given as scholarships to the above category students. Caste wise allocation of scholarships during 2014-2015 is as were:

Muslim                        23%

Ezhava                                     14%

SC & ST                      26%

Other OBC                   11%

Forward community    26%

Insurance

Medical insurance are provided to the students met with accidents.

 

Does the college offer placements?

CAREER GUIDANCE AND PLACEMENT UNIT (CGPU)

The exposure provided by MCET and its Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU) offers its students training to face the job interviews and group discussions which students are expected to go through. It also ensures that all the students are given the ‘finishing school’ exposure in order to prepare them for the world of opportunities awaiting them. Thus CGPU ensures the best of Training and Placement for the students. There are a large number of organizations with which we have enjoyed lasting and fruitful relationship.

The CGPU in MCET functions as two wings – the placement wing and the training wing. This Unit is organized by the Placement Officer, under whom; there are department wise officers and student representatives who monitor all the training and placement activities.

Training Wing

The college has imparted Soft Skills and Aptitude Training Program into the regular curricular from First semester till Seventh Semester, so that the student admitted to the college would be industry/Placement ready before he/she comes to the Final year of the course. The process of Training and placement is handled by the CGPU.

Highlights:

  • Systematic and continuous placement oriented Soft skills, Personality Development, Aptitude training by professional trainers right from first year.
  • Technical and domain knowledge training for pre final and final year students.
  • Frequent group discussions and mock interviews to make students industry ready.
  • English Lab to enhance proficiency in language is provided to the students.
  • Students when they come to Final year they are trained extensively in higher Aptitude to enable them to crack the Aptitude paper of the Industry.
  • We have technical training conducted at the departmental level through technical tests, technical guest lectures by Subject Experts from the Industry.

Placement Wing

As the Student’s career is of utmost importance, we make them to focus on their potentials to explore the possibilities of getting them into the right industry.

The Placement wing process is initiated with a clear focus on all levels of companies that are contacted and invited for the campus recruitment drive which matches all the academic levels of students. The department is well equipped with excellent infrastructure to support every stage of the placement process. Arrangement for Pre-Placement Talks, Interviews, Group Discussions, etc. is all handled by the placement wing.

At MCET we take pride in ensuring Company officials who visit our campus hits a notable satisfaction level in terms of the campus recruitment process and study competency. We strive hard to maintain this tradition.

 

What about taking a leave?

Duty leaves

  1. Duty leave will be granted for approved curricular and extra-curricular activities of the college.
  2. Duty leave sanctioned will be counted for attendance, subject to the condition that a student shall be physically present for a minimum of 50% of the total working periods.
  3. Applications for D/L must be made in the prescribed form, duly recommended by the staff member in charge of the concerned activity and the Senior Advisor, and submitted to the H.O.D.
  4. Application for D/L shall be made preferably before the dates for which leave is applied for and, in any case within five working days, and submitted to the HOD within 10 days after the leave period.
  5. The Senior Advisor can first endorse applications if the staff member in charge of the concerned activity is not immediately available, and the recommendation of the staff member can be obtained later.
  6. Late application for duty leave will not be considered.

Other leaves

  1. For any kind of absence, leave applications must be submitted to and get it sanctioned by the H.O.D.
  2. Medical Certificate/ letter from parent or guardian should support leave for longer duration (say exceeding 3 days).
  3. Such leave application should be submitted on the day on which a student is reporting back to the College.
  4. Late applications will not be entertained.
  5. Absence without leave will be considered as an offence.