Government College of Engineering - [GCE], Kannur

Govt. College of Engineering Kannur was established in 1986 as a centre for imparting quality engineering education in northern Kerala. It is affiliated to Kannur University. The college is functioning in a large 75-acre unified academic complex, having sound and self-sufficient infrastructure. It is recognized by AICTE.

Departments

• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Department of Computer Engineering
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Physics
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Economics
• Department of Physical education
• Department of English

Placements

Extracurricular Activities

• National Services Scheme: The NSS offers a wonderful opportunity to use a part of spare time to empathize and help the poor and the under privileged fellow countrymen living in slums and villages
• Indian Society for Technical Education: The major objective of the ISTE is to assist and contribute in the production and development of top quality professional engineers and technicians needed by the industries and other organizations
• Mechanical Engineering Association
• Civil Engineering Association
• Electronics and Communication Engineering Association

Facilities

Festivals

• Esperanza 2K11: It is a national level techno cultural fest to be held in GCEK organized by the department of computer science
• Confluence: An inter college national level technical festival is organized by the electronics and communication association every two years in which various events

Ranking

• In 2012, Careers360, a magazine promoted by Outlook Group, ranked it among the best engineering colleges in Kerala with AA+ rating

Scholarships

• National Scholarship Scheme: The award will be limited to scholars ,the income of whose parents does not exceed Rs.25,000 /- per year
• Government of India Post Metric Scholarships: This is a Government of India Scholarship available on the basis of economic criterion of students
• Government of Kerala National Loan Scholarship Scheme: This is available on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examinations
• Interest free repayable loan scholarship by Government of Kerala: The Government of Kerala gives this Scholarship to students of engineering institutions on merit-cum-means basis
• Scholarship for orthopedically Handicapped