About Trinity College of Engineering
Trinity College of Engineering is a private self-financing institute in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala. This guide brings together the courses approved for the institution in the official registers, the entrance examinations that usually apply, and the steps to follow for 2026 admission.
Fees, cutoffs and seat availability change each cycle, so confirm every figure with the institution before paying any fee.
Courses and approved seats at Trinity College of Engineering
Trinity College of Engineering has 1 course group in the official registers: BTech. Its total approved intake for the current academic year is 300 seats. Each course has its own page on AdmitDirect with branch-wise seats, eligibility, exams and the admission process.
- BTech — Bachelor of Technology: 300 approved seats across 7 branches
Entrance exams to plan for
Depending on the programme, admission to Trinity College of Engineering can involve JEE Main, MHT CET, KCET, COMEDK UGET, BITSAT, VITEEE, SRMJEEE and Institutional tests. Medical, dental and AYUSH seats always require a qualifying NEET score, including management and NRI seats. Engineering, management and law programmes may accept national, state or institutional tests.
Step-by-step admission process
A safe admission process for Trinity College of Engineering usually follows this order:
- Confirm the programme is open for the current intake on the official website.
- Check eligibility: qualifying exam, subject combination and minimum marks.
- Register for the required entrance exam and the applicable counselling or institutional portal.
- Complete choice filling or the institutional application and keep every confirmation.
- Attend document verification and pay fees only through the institution's official channels.
Management quota and NRI admission
For BTech, private institutions commonly fill a share of seats through management, institutional or NRI routes. Whether such seats exist at Trinity College of Engineering this year, how many there are, and the approved fee must be confirmed with the institution and counselling authority.
AICTE has approved 11 supernumerary NRI / PIO / OCI seats at Trinity College of Engineering for the current year. These are over and above the regular intake.
A management or NRI seat never bypasses eligibility or a mandatory entrance exam. Be cautious of anyone offering a guaranteed seat or asking for cash payments.
Recognition and regulators
Programmes at Trinity College of Engineering fall under All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Before you enrol, check that your specific course and intake are approved for the current academic year on the regulator's website.
Documents to keep ready
Most applications ask for the following. Your counsellor can give you a course-specific checklist.
- Class 10 and 12 marksheets and certificates
- Graduation marksheets (for postgraduate courses)
- Entrance exam admit card and scorecard
- Government photo ID and passport-size photographs
- Category, domicile or NRI/sponsor documents where applicable
- Transfer and migration certificates
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Written by AdmitDirect Editorial. Admission rules, fees and seat availability change every cycle; always confirm with the institution and the official counselling authority.