About

PRS College of Engineering and Technology (PRSCET) is a private self-financing engineering college located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 2003, the institution was founded under the PRS Educational and Charitable Trust  skilled engineers capable of meeting global industry standards. The college is committed to nurturing innovation, academic excellence, ethical values, leadership qualities, and professional competence among students through outcome-based education and industry-oriented learning. 

PRS College of Engineering and Technology is situated at Paliyode, Dalumugham P.O., Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695125. The campus is located in a peaceful and green environment, offering an ideal atmosphere for academic pursuits. Spread across approximately 25 acres, the campus is well connected by road to Neyyattinkara town and Thiruvananthapuram city. The college is easily accessible from Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station and Trivandrum International Airport, making commuting convenient for students from different parts of Kerala. 

PRS College of Engineering and Technology is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Kerala. The institution is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, ensuring that its engineering programmes meet national standards of technical education. The college is recognized by the Government of Kerala and follows the curriculum prescribed by KTU. While the college participates in state-level academic assessments and maintains quality standards, it has steadily built a reputation for providing technical education in southern Kerala. 

PRSCET functions as a dedicated engineering institution offering undergraduate technical education through various academic departments. The college has well-established faculties in Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The departments are supported by experienced faculty members, modern laboratories, seminar halls, and project development facilities that encourage innovation, research, and practical learning.

PRS College of Engineering and Technology primarily offers Undergraduate (UG) programmes in the Engineering and Technology stream. The college offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Admissions are mainly conducted through the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance examination, while management quota admissions are available as per Government and KTU regulations. Candidates seeking admission must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board and satisfy the eligibility criteria prescribed by KTU and the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. Eligible students can also avail themselves of various Government of Kerala scholarships, Central Government scholarships, E-Grantz, merit scholarships, and financial assistance schemes based on academic performance and reservation norms. 

PRS College of Engineering and Technology provides modern infrastructure to support quality education and holistic student development. The campus includes smart classrooms, advanced engineering laboratories, computer centres with high-speed internet, a well-stocked library containing technical books and journals, seminar halls, workshops, innovation and project laboratories, Wi-Fi connectivity, sports facilities, a cafeteria, transportation services, separate hostels for boys and girls, medical assistance, placement and training facilities, student clubs, NSS activities, and a safe, eco-friendly campus environment that promotes academic excellence and extracurricular participation. 

The Training and Placement Cell at PRSCET works to enhance students' employability through aptitude training, technical skill development, soft skills programmes, personality development sessions, coding practice, mock interviews, industrial visits, internships, and campus recruitment drives. The college maintains collaborations with industries and corporate organizations to facilitate placement opportunities. Students are encouraged to participate in internships, certification programmes, entrepreneurship activities, and industry interaction initiatives to improve their career prospects and professional readiness. 

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, has established itself as a promising private engineering institution in Kerala by offering quality technical education, experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and career-oriented training. With its KTU affiliation, AICTE approval, industry-focused curriculum, supportive learning environment, and emphasis on innovation and professional development, PRSCET continues to prepare students for successful careers in engineering, higher education, research, and entrepreneurship.

Quality Technical Education

PRS College of Engineering and Technology offers industry-relevant engineering programmes designed according to the curriculum of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). The college emphasizes outcome-based education, practical learning, and skill development to prepare students for successful engineering careers.

Experienced Faculty

The institution has qualified and experienced faculty members who provide academic guidance, mentorship, and hands-on training. Students benefit from interactive teaching methods, project-based learning, seminars, and technical workshops.

Modern Infrastructure

The college features smart classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, advanced computer centres, workshops, a digital library, seminar halls, Wi-Fi-enabled campus, innovation labs, sports facilities, cafeterias, and separate hostels for boys and girls, creating an excellent environment for learning.

Industry-Oriented Learning

Students are encouraged to participate in internships, industrial visits, technical symposiums, certification programmes, workshops, hackathons, and live projects that enhance practical knowledge and improve industry readiness.

Training and Placement Support

The dedicated Training and Placement Cell provides aptitude training, soft skills development, technical training, coding sessions, mock interviews, resume-building workshops, and campus recruitment assistance to improve students' employability.

Scholarship Opportunities

Eligible students can benefit from various Central Government and Kerala Government scholarship schemes, including E-Grantz, merit scholarships, post-matric scholarships, minority scholarships, and financial assistance programmes, subject to eligibility criteria.

Student Development Activities

The college promotes the overall development of students through NSS, technical clubs, cultural programmes, sports competitions, entrepreneurship initiatives, innovation activities, and leadership development programmes.

Peaceful and Green Campus

Located in Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, the college offers a serene and eco-friendly campus that provides an ideal atmosphere for academic learning, research, and personal growth.

Affordable Engineering Education

PRS College of Engineering and Technology provides quality engineering education at a reasonable fee structure, making technical education accessible to students from diverse backgrounds.

Strong Academic Environment

With its affiliation to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and AICTE approval, the college maintains high academic standards, encourages innovation, and focuses on producing competent engineers equipped to meet the demands of the modern industry.

Vision

To become a centre of excellence in engineering and technological education by nurturing competent, innovative, and socially responsible professionals who contribute to the advancement of industry, research, and sustainable national development. The college strives to create an academic environment that promotes lifelong learning, ethical values, leadership, and global competitiveness.

Mission

• To provide high-quality technical education through an industry-oriented curriculum, modern teaching methodologies, and practical learning experiences.

• To foster innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving skills among students through projects, laboratories, and industry collaborations.

• To develop professionally competent engineers with strong ethical values, leadership qualities, communication skills, and a commitment to social responsibility.

• To encourage continuous faculty development, academic excellence, and the adoption of emerging technologies to meet evolving industry requirements.

• To strengthen partnerships with industries, research organizations, and academic institutions for internships, training, placements, and collaborative learning opportunities.

Admission to PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, is primarily offered to undergraduate B.Tech programmes through the Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Medical (KEAM) entrance examination conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. Candidates must first register online for KEAM, appear for the entrance examination, and obtain a valid rank. Based on the KEAM rank, eligible candidates participate in the centralized allotment process conducted by CEE Kerala, where seats are allotted according to merit, reservation policies, and candidate preferences. The college also admits students under the management quota as per the norms prescribed by the Government of Kerala, the Admission Supervisory Committee (ASC), and APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). Applicants seeking admission must have successfully completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board and satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria specified by KTU and AICTE. After seat allotment or management seat confirmation, candidates must complete document verification, submit the required certificates, pay the prescribed admission fee, and complete the enrollment formalities to secure admission.

Admission Criteria

B.Tech

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, facilitates various Central Government and Government of Kerala scholarship schemes for eligible students. Students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, OEC, EWS, Minority, and other eligible categories can apply for financial assistance through the Kerala e-Grantz Portal, subject to the eligibility criteria prescribed by the respective departments. In addition, students may avail scholarships offered through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), including merit-based, post-matric, minority, and economically weaker section scholarships. Deserving students can also benefit from merit scholarships, fee concessions, and educational assistance schemes announced by the Government from time to time. The college assists students in the application, document verification, and submission process through its scholarship support system, ensuring that eligible candidates receive financial aid to continue their engineering education. 

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that supports students in building successful careers through comprehensive placement assistance and skill development programmes. The cell organizes aptitude training, technical workshops, coding sessions, soft skills development, personality enhancement programmes, resume-building workshops, group discussions, mock interviews, and career guidance sessions to prepare students for campus recruitment. The college also encourages students to undertake internships, industrial visits, certification courses, and live projects to gain practical industry exposure. Through collaborations with companies and industry partners, the Placement Cell facilitates campus recruitment drives and employment opportunities across sectors such as information technology, software development, manufacturing, electronics, construction, and core engineering. Many graduates have secured placements in reputed national and multinational companies, while others pursue higher education, government careers, or entrepreneurship, reflecting the college's commitment to enhancing students' employability and professional growth.

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, provides a comprehensive range of academic and student support facilities to ensure a productive learning environment. The campus features spacious classrooms equipped with modern teaching aids, well-equipped laboratories for all engineering departments, advanced computer labs with high-speed internet connectivity, and a central library stocked with textbooks, reference books, national and international journals, e-resources, and digital learning materials. Students have access to seminar halls, workshops, project laboratories, and Wi-Fi-enabled academic spaces that support research, innovation, and technical development. The college also offers separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, a hygienic cafeteria, transportation services connecting nearby towns and cities, medical assistance, sports grounds, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, a gymnasium, NSS and student clubs, career guidance and placement training, a grievance redressal system, 24×7 security with CCTV surveillance, power backup, purified drinking water, and ample parking facilities. These amenities create a safe, comfortable, and student-friendly campus that promotes academic excellence as well as overall personality development.

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, offers separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, providing a safe, comfortable, and disciplined residential environment for students coming from different parts of Kerala and other states. The hostels are equipped with well-furnished rooms, comfortable bedding, study areas, uninterrupted water and electricity supply, Wi-Fi access in designated areas, hygienic dining facilities serving nutritious meals, purified drinking water, and common recreation rooms. The hostel premises are supervised by experienced wardens and supported by 24×7 security and CCTV surveillance to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. Additional amenities such as housekeeping, laundry support, medical assistance, indoor games, and a peaceful atmosphere for study help students maintain a balanced academic and residential life. The hostel's close proximity to the academic blocks enables students to access classrooms, laboratories, the library, and other campus facilities with ease.

PRS College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, provides transportation facilities to ensure safe and convenient travel for students and staff commuting from different parts of Thiruvananthapuram and nearby regions. The college operates a fleet of buses covering major routes through Neyyattinkara and surrounding towns, helping students reach the campus comfortably and on time. The transport service is managed according to the academic schedule, offering reliable pick-up and drop-off facilities. Students can avail themselves of the bus service by registering with the college and paying the prescribed transport fee. In addition to the college buses, the campus is well connected by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and private bus services, making it easily accessible from Thiruvananthapuram city, Neyyattinkara, nearby railway stations, and Trivandrum International Airport.