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CET remains top choice of students

By Our Staff Reporter

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, SEPT. 2. As many as 737 students received allotment for various engineering courses in the Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) of engineering colleges which began here today.

Among the Government colleges, the College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram (CET) continues to be the favourite choice of the top rank holders, while Electronics and Communication engineering remains the most preferred course. An upswing was noticed in the demand for the Computer Science course.

At the close of the CAP today, all State merit seats in the CET except those for Industrial, Civil and Architecture courses had been filled. For the Applied Electronics and Electronics and Communication courses in this college, seats are left only in the Backward Christian, and SC/ST categories. For the Computer Science course there are seats only in the Backward Hindu, SC/ST categories. On the other hand the Electrical Engineering course did not find favour with the vast majority of the top rankers.

For the Electronics and Communication course there are seats left only in the SC/ST category in the Engineering college, Thrissur, at the TKM College, Kollam and at the Mar Athanesius College, Kothamangalam.

Seats available

In the self-financing sector, at the Model Engineering College, Ernakulam, all seats in the State Merit, Travancore-Cochin merit and Malabar Merit categories have been filled for the Electronics and Communication course. Seats are available in other courses in all other categories in the remaining self-financing engineering colleges in the State.

The details of the allotment carried out for seats in the Government colleges are given in the chart. The full details of today's CAP are available in the website of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations(CEE), `cee-kerala.org'.

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