B.Tech Admission

College Of Engineering Poonjar offers the following full-time Graduate courses of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University(KTU) and is approved by the AICTE. The institute is owned by Government of Kerala and managed by Institute of Human Resource and Development (IHRD).

Academic Eligibility : Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala, or Examinations recognized as equivalent thereto, with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry as one of the optional subjects with at least 45% marks put together in the above subjects are eligible for admission. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, the marks obtained in Computer Science shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry and Computer Science the marks obtained in Biotechnology shall be considered. In case, the candidate has not studied Chemistry, Computer Science and Biotechnology the marks obtained in Biology shall be considered. The marks as shown in the mark list of the Board of Examination obtained from the respective Higher Secondary Board shall be considered for academic eligibility.

Allotment: Admission to 100% seats of the annual intake is made by Commissioner for Entrance examination (CEE), Government of Kerala from the rank list of Kerala Engineering Entrance examination conducted every year by Govt. of Kerala.

Diploma Admission

College of Engineering Poonjar offers three year regular diploma courses in Computer Hardware Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering affiliated to Board of Technical Education, Kerala.

Academic Eligibility : All candidates who have passed SSLC/THSLC or equivalent examination with eligibility for higher studies can apply for admission. The candidate should be a citizen of India of Kerala origin.

Allotment: The Allotment Process will be done through a Single Window System (SWS) of Allotment to give allotments to the various Government/Aided/Cost sharing Colleges under Govt. Control /Private Self Financing Colleges, based on the options submitted online by the candidates.

For Details of allotment see the website :

MCA Admission

College Of Engineering Poonjar offers Master of Computer Applications (MCA) of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) from the academic year 2022-2023 onwards and is approved by AICTE.

Academic Eligibility : Candidates must hold a B.C.A/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/B.Sc. (IT)/B.E. (CSE)/B.Tech. (CSE)/B.E. (IT)/B.Tech. (IT) degree or its equivalent. Alternatively, candidates with any graduation degree, preferably with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level, and a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) are eligible. For those without a Mathematics background, the university will provide a compulsory bridge course, along with additional bridge courses related to computer subjects as per university norms.

Allotment: The MCA course admission allotment process operates via a Single Window System (SWS), facilitating allotments to Government, Aided, Private Self Financing, and Self Financing Colleges under Government Control. Allotments are based on online options submitted by candidates included in the rank list for MCA admission.

For Details of MCA Entrance examination and allotment see the website :

B.Tech Lateral Entry Admission

College of Engineering Poonjar admits 3-Year polytechnic diploma or BSc. Degree holders directly to the 3rd semester B.Tech programmes through the Lateral entry Scheme.

Academic Eligibility : Who have completed a Three years/Two years (Lateral Entry) Diploma in Engineering and Technology or D.Voc from State Board of Technical Education, universities, or government institutions, or are currently enrolled in AICTE approved institutions. Additionally, candidates with a B.Sc degree from a recognized university, with Mathematics at the 10+2 level, are eligible to apply. Applicants must fulfill the minimum marks requirement. For students from diverse backgrounds, universities will offer suitable bridge courses in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., to ensure the achievement of desired learning outcomes for the program.

Allotment: The B.Tech Lateral Entry admission process in Kerala utilizes a Single Window System (SWS) for allotment, managed by the Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology. This system facilitates transparent allotments to Government, Aided, Cost-sharing, and Private Self Financing Colleges based on candidates' online preferences and rank list inclusion. Candidates can conveniently select colleges in order of preference, with allotments strictly based on options exercised, rank obtained, and eligible reservations. Registration of options is exclusively through the website www.lbscentre.kerala.gov.in, and candidates are advised to register only for colleges they intend to join upon allotment.

For Details of Lateral Entry Test Entrance examination and allotment see the website :