APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Information Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The college offers a merit-based admission process that includes an interview. The IT department has 30 faculty members for 280 students, maintaining a 1:10 faculty-to-student ratio. The faculty is well-qualified and student-friendly, providing structured study materials and guidance for competitive exams. Placement opportunities are strong, with about 90% of students securing jobs by course end, and particularly high rates in Computer Science, IT, and EC departments. In 2020, 45% of students overall and 55% from a specific class were placed with companies like TCS, Infosys, Amazon, and IBM, offering packages from 2 to 15 LPA, with an average of 6 LPA.

Internships with companies such as Technopark and IBM are plentiful, some offering stipends. Placement training starts in the second semester, with campus placements from the sixth semester. The general fee is approximately 16,000 per year, with additional costs like 4,000/month for mess fees and a 10,000 PTA charge in the first year. NRI students pay 105,000 initially, totaling around 150,000 initially and 100,000 annually. Scholarships such as Egrantz (16,000/year) and MCM (12,000/year) are available, with special provisions for OBC, SC, and ST students.

The college facilitates scholarship applications, with reduced fees for SC students, covering only PTA and Alumni membership. Merit scholarships are awarded for students with over 90% in 12th grade. Management seats cost 65,000 per year, and NRI seats cost 100,000 per year, with a 125,000 caution deposit required upfront.