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The Government College of Engineering, Adoor (CEA) is a college in
Adoor Adoor (sometimes spelled ''Adur'') is a Municipality in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala State, India. It is the headquarters of Adoor Taluk and Adoor Revenue Division. Etymology Adoor (Ad-oor) in Malayalam translates as "Ad" means "separ ...
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Pathanamthitta District Pathanamthitta District (), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. The district headquarters is in the town of Pathanamthitta. There are four municipalities in Pathanamthitta: Adoor, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta and Thiruvalla ...
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Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India, located 3 km from the town centre at Manakala. It is affiliated with the
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and is run under the aegis of the
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, an institute of the government of Kerala. The College was inaugurated in 1995 by the
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of Kerala A K Antony. College of Engineering Adoor is recognized by the
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(AICTE). Recently the college has been selected in Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) Phase II. It is one of the major engineering colleges in
Pathanamthitta District Pathanamthitta District (), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. The district headquarters is in the town of Pathanamthitta. There are four municipalities in Pathanamthitta: Adoor, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta and Thiruvalla ...
and is one of the eight engineering colleges in the District.


Courses

The college offers
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(Bachelor of Technology) and newly
MTech A Master of Engineering (abbreviated MEng, M.E. or M.Eng.) is either an academic or professional master's degree in the field of engineering. International variations Australia In Australia, the Master of Engineering degree is a research deg ...
(Master of Technology) degrees in four streams. 10% of the total seats are given to lateral entry students in every discipline. The number of seats per year is given in brackets. * Computer Engineering (60+6) *
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...
(60+6) * Electronics and Communication Engineering (60+6) *
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and mathematics principles with materials science, to design, analyze, manufacture, an ...
(120+12) The college also offers
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(Master of Technology) in below stream(s). *
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and mathematics principles with materials science, to design, analyze, manufacture, an ...
with specialization in
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(18)


Admission

Admissions are carried out on the basis of the ranks obtained in the All Kerala Common Entrance Examinations, conducted by the Controller of Entrance Examinations, Government of Kerala. The college follows a 50-50 method of admission from both merit and management streams. A significant number of students in the management stream is filled by children of NRIs. When the college started in 1995, it had a 90-10 breakup of merit and management streams. However, the merit students were required to pay a refundable deposit (at the end of the course) of one hundred thousand rupees which was utilized for infrastructure development in the college.


College Senate

The members of the College Senate (College Union) are elected by and from the students of the college. The College Senate consists of elected representatives from each class and lady representatives from each year. The College Senate has an executive committee consisting of Chairman, Vice-Chairman, General Secretary, Treasurer, Editor, Sports Club Secretary and Arts Club Secretary. The tenure of office of the College Senate is one academic year.


Department associations


FORUM

FORUM (Fraternity of Royal United Mechanicals) is an association of the
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and mathematics principles with materials science, to design, analyze, manufacture, an ...
students of CEA. They have organized many academic programs and In 2008 FORUM conducted PRAGNJA, an inter-college technical fest and exhibition.


PULSE

PULSE (Powerful and United Legion of Students of Electronics), is the Electronics and Communication Engineering students' association. They have organized induction program for freshers, introductory and expert seminars in recent technologies.


TRACE

TRACE (The Regal Association of Computer Engineers) is the association of
Computer Science & Engineering Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is an academic program at many universities which comprises scientific and engineering aspects of computing. CSE is also a term often used in Europe to translate the name of engineering informatics academic ...
students. Each year TRACE conducts a festival. TRACE introduced CEA to
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by establishing the CEA-LUG (Linux Users Group).


EESA

EESA (Electrical Engineering student Association) is an association of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Students of CEA. EESA organizes social events, host talks by guest speakers and students, and helps communicate with the department and the students.


Clubs

Following clubs are present in college: * Music Club * Arts Club * Sports Club * Quiz Club * Nature Club * Drishti - Photography Club * Dance Club


Technical and non-technical organizations


SAE

SAEINDIA is a resource for mobility technology. As an individual member-driven society of mobility practitioners the ownership of SAEINDIA rests with its members who are individuals from the mobility community, which includes engineers, executives from industry, government officials, academics and students. SAEINDIA is an affiliate society of SAE International registered in India as an Indian non-profit engineering and scientific society dedicated to the advancement of mobility industry in India. Under SAEINDIA-CEA, CEA MOTORSPORTS was established and consist of mainly three teams: Team DRUTHA, Team ASTRA and Team AAGNEYA.


TEAM Drutha

Team Drutha was initially formed in 2010 by a group of B.Tech students of College of Engineering Adoor, a government engineering college run by the IHRD. Its aims to compete in the SUPRA SAE.


Awards & Achievements

* Successfully passing the Virtua
SUPRA SAEINDIA
2011, 2012 * Race a car in
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, Noida, Delhi 2013 * Participated i
SUPRA SAEINDIA
2016, at
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, Noida, Delhi * Participated and qualified for Endurance Race of SUPRA SAEINDIA 2017 at
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, Noida, Delhi * Secured 4th position in overall rankings a
FFS India
2017, held at
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, Coimbatore * Secured 2nd position in Skid-pad Event of FFS India 2017, held at
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, Coimbatore


TEAM Astra

Team Astra was initially formed in 2016.Team Astra is a student-run design & manufacturing team of College of Engineering Adoor, that participate in various ATV competitions conducted across INDIA. 2017 *2017 Mega ATV championship Defect in gearbox, vehicle couldn't run 2018 *2018 ESI. ndure Student IndiaSuccessful Participation with running condition *2018 Mega ATV Championship Overall 7th position with high performance of the vehicle *2018 Baja Sae India Virtual presentation Successful. 1st in Kerala, 58th in India among 305 teams 2019 *2019 Baja Sae India Successful participation *2nd Place in Acceleration *5th Place in Maneuverability *6th Place in Suspension *7th Place in Endurance race *7th Position Overall


TEAM Aagneya

Team Aagneya, the official Go-Kart team of CEA was initially formed in 2017 by a group of B.Tech students of College of Engineering Adoor, a government engineering college run by the IHRD. This team aims to compete in FMAE FKDC, and GKDC.


Awards & Achievements

* FKDC 2018 - Successful participation. Acceleration First Endurance Third Overall Fourth * BFKCT 2019 - Successful participation * FKDC 2019 - Successful participation Design Third Overall Eighth


ASME

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is a professional association that, in its own words, "promotes the art, science, and practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe" via "continuing education, training and professional development, codes and standards, research, conferences and publications, government relations, and other forms of outreach."


ISTE

International Society for Technology in Education The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on accelerating innovation in education through the smart use of technology in education. ISTE provides a variety of services to support profe ...
(ISTE) is a nonprofit professional organization with a worldwide membership of leaders and potential leaders in educational technology. The ISTE student chapter at CEA organizes seminars, industrial visits, competitions, workshops and discussions. In 2002 ISTE student chapter at CEA won the best student chapter award in
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.


IEEE

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers or IEEE is an international professional organization for the advancement of technology related to electricity. IEEE student branch was formed in CEA in 29 February 2000. The IEEE Student chapter at CEA imparts knowledge to the students by conducting industrial visits, paper presentations and circuit designs.


NSS

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(NSS) aims to integrate learning with social service. The students conduct activities such as blood donation, nature camp, and campus beautification.


Placement cell

The Placement cell functioning in the campus dedicates itself to help students establish their career. Companies are invited to the College to recruit final-year students. Students have received placements in MNCs like
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, Syntel,
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,
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, Oracle,
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and
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, through the Placement cell.


Arts and sports

The arts and sports festivals conducted every year by the college senate. The College Senate divides students into four houses, each having a captain and a vice captain. Arts and Sports festivals are conducted in even semesters.


Technical events


AAROH

''Aaroh'' is the annual national-level technical extravaganza of ''College of Engineering, Adoor''. Driven by the motto "Rise High, Rise Bright", Aaroh aims at providing a platform for students to explore and showcase their technical skills against the best in the nation. Aaroh offers events including exhibition, seminars and workshops.


Location

CEA is located at Manakkala, 2.5 km away from the main Adoor Municipality on the sidelines of Adoor-Karunagappally road. More than 50 buses ply along this route, providing easy access. The nearest railway stations are Karunagappally, Kayamkulam and Chengannur. The M.C. Road links it to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and Kochi Airport.


Gallery

File:Sattva'13 Arts Fest of CEA.jpg, Sattva'13 Arts Fest File:Team Drutha was the only Govmnt college team from Kerala selected for the finals of SUPRA SAEINDIA 2012.jpg, Team Drutha from College of Engineering Adoor at the finals of Supra Saeindia 2012 File:Ceaholi.jpg,
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celebrations at the college File:Holi at CEA.jpg, Holi celebration


Controversies

On 19 August 2004, a 20 year old computer science graduate from the college named Rajani S. Anand committed suicide following her inability to pay hostel fee and reluctance from banks to give her
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. This event led to resignation of then
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A. K. Antony.


See also

*
Cochin University of Science and Technology Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a state government-owned autonomous university in Kochi, Kerala, India. It was founded in 1971 and has three campuses: two in Kochi (Kalamassery and Ernakulam) and one in Kuttanad, Ala ...
*
Institute of Human Resources Development The Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD) was established by the Government of Kerala (India) in 1987, with the institutional centre at Thiruvananthapuram. IHRD has grown within a short period into a network of more than 50 instituti ...
*
List of Engineering Colleges in Kerala The following is a list of Government, Govt. sponsored Self-financing and Private self-financing Engineering Colleges in kerala. Most of these colleges participate in Kerala Engineering Agricultural Medical Entrance Test. All the engineering ...
*
Adoor Adoor (sometimes spelled ''Adur'') is a Municipality in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala State, India. It is the headquarters of Adoor Taluk and Adoor Revenue Division. Etymology Adoor (Ad-oor) in Malayalam translates as "Ad" means "separ ...
* Manakala


References

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External links

* http://www.ceadoor.ihrd.ac.in/
Alumni website

Official Facebook Page
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