T K M College of Engineering, the first Government- aided engineering college in Kerala, is situated in the cashew hub of Kerala, City of Kollam. Spanning over an area of more than 25 Acres, it is ideally located, in Karikode, on the Kollam- Chenkotta road, about 5 kilometers from the heart of the city. The campus, a distinctive landmark that cuts above the rest is built in the aesthetic Indo Saracenic architectural style with mughal influence .The college is the first and foremost institution for technical education, run by the T K M Educational Trust, headed by Janab Shahal Hassan Musaliar. The foundation stone of the college was laid in the year 1956 by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of Independent India. The college was formally inaugurated by Prof. Humayun Kabir, the then Minister for Scientific and Cultural Affairs, Govt. of India, on 3rd July, 1958.At its start, the college began its stride with the three basic branches of engineering – Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. Today it is a renowned technical institution in India, offering courses in eight branches of engineering at under graduation levelCivilMechanicalMechanical ProductionElectrical and ElectronicsElectronics and CommunicationComputer Science & EngineeringChemical EngineeringArchitectureIt offers post-graduate degree courses inMaster of Computer Application (MCA)M Tech -Civil EngineeringM Tech -Mechanical EngineeringM Tech -Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Self-financing)M Tech -Computer ScienceM Tech -Electronics and CommunicationThe College also offers part-time degree courses in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. It is also an approved research centre for Mechanical and Civil Engineering. It is supported by about 500 eminent staff members, teaching and non-teaching, and about 1000 students are admitted every year in various disciplines. The college is affiliated to the University of Kerala and is a...