Type | Government-Aided Autonomous Engineering College |
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Established | 3 July 1958 |
Founder | Thangal Kunju Musliar |
Affiliation | Universities (Since 1958)
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Chairman | T. K. Shahal Hassan Musaliar |
Principal | T. A. Shahul Hameed |
Academic staff | 200 |
Administrative staff | 500 |
Students | 4000 |
Location | , , 691005 , India 8°54′50″N 76°37′57″E / 8.91389°N 76.63250°E |
Campus | Urban 25 acres (100,000 m2) |
Language | English, Malayalam |
Website | www |
The Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering, commonly known as TKMCE, is the first government-aided engineering institution in the Indian state of Kerala, with foundation stone laid on 2nd February 1956, and inaugurated on 3 July 1958. The campus is located in Karicode, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away from Kollam, Kerala, India. The college was affiliated to Kerala University before getting changed to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University when it was formed in 2015. UGC conferred autonomous status to the institution in 2022.