Overview

Mount Zion College of Engineering (MZCE), also known as MZCE Kadammanitta, is a private engineering college established in 2003. Located in Kadammanitta, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India, it operates from a single campus focused on engineering education. The institution is approved by the AICTE and affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). The college is recognized under the UGC act, but NAAC accreditation status is not available as of 2024-06-15.

Official website: http://www.mzce.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not explicitly stated on official site
• Principal: Dr. Jency G
• Student Strength: Approx. 1000+ (UG & PG combined)
• Departments: 6+ engineering departments
• Faculty Members: Not explicitly available
• Contact: +91 469 2611174, info@mzce.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• NIRF Ranking: Not listed in NIRF 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Core focus)
• Popular UG Programs: B.Tech in Civil, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical Engineering (4 years, regular mode)
• Popular PG Programs: M.Tech (specializations in VLSI Design, Power Electronics, Computer Science) (2 years, regular mode)
• Diploma/PhD Programs: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• Mode: Regular (full-time)
• Intake: Approx. 60 seats per UG branch

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Mainly entrance-based (KEAM counseling for engineering admissions in Kerala), management quota available
• Accepted Exams: KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical), Management quota admissions as per college norms
• Typical Timeline: KEAM counseling starts June-July, applications open from March-April
• Admission Details: Official Admission Page
• Application Process: Apply via KEAM portal for merit; Management quota applications via college website/offline

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 50% aggregate (varies by category)
• PG Engineering: Relevant B.Tech degree from recognized university; minimum 50% aggregate
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, KEAM Admit card/Rank Card, Transfer certificate, Nativity certificate, Category certificates (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• UG Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹90,000 - ₹1,20,000 per year (subject to change)
• Hostel Fee: Approx. ₹40,000 - ₹50,000 per year
• Exam Fee: Included in tuition or nominal per semester
• Scholarships: State govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via Kerala Scholarship Portal; merit and need-based scholarships offered by college (Kerala Govt Scholarships)

Placements

• Placement Percentage: ~70% (approximate as per last available data)
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 - 3.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹5 LPA
• Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, IBS, KEL, etc.
• Placement Cell: Placement Section, Contact: +91 469 2611174 ext. 112
• Internships: Arranged through industry tie-ups and project collaborations

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with attached mess facilities
• Sports facilities including basketball, cricket, volleyball
• State-of-the-art labs and classrooms with modern equipment
• Library with digital and print resources
• On-campus healthcare center
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• Transport facility connecting nearby towns
• Active clubs and annual technical & cultural fests

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Qualified faculty with PhDs in engineering disciplines
• Research projects under APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University funding
• MoUs with local industries for collaborative research and internships
• Patents and publications in national/international journals: Not publicly listed

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked in 2023
• NAAC: Accreditation status unavailable
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Detailed seat matrix and cut-off information published annually on Kerala CEE Portal
• Approximate KEAM category cut-off ranks available from college counselling data on state portals

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (approx. 90 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Chengannur Railway Station (approx. 26 km)
• Local Transit: State-run buses and private taxis available from nearby towns to college campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission procedure for B.Tech courses?

A1: Admission is primarily through KEAM counseling. Management quota admissions are conducted separately by the college.

Q2: Does Mount Zion College of Engineering offer scholarships?

A2: Yes, scholarships as per Kerala government schemes and merit/need-based scholarships by the college.

Q3: Are there hostel facilities available on campus?

A3: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.

Q4: Is Mount Zion College NAAC accredited?

A4: NAAC accreditation status is not available as of latest official data.

Q5: What is the average placement package?

A5: The average package offered is around ₹2.5 - 3.5 lakh per annum.

Q6: What documents are required for admission?

A6: 10+2 mark sheets, KEAM rank card, transfer certificate, nativity and category certificates if applicable.

Q7: Does the college have Wi-Fi and transport facilities?

A7: Yes, campus-wide Wi-Fi and transport connecting to local towns are available.

Q8: How to apply for the management quota?

A8: Applications for management quota admissions can be submitted offline or through the official college website.