SCT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING.

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Hello............How do you do? Here in this article, I am exploring my college in an extensive manner for you. I am now studying in the glorious technical institute - The 'SREE CHITHRA THIRUNAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING' , which is located at pappanamcode , 4 kilometers away from Trivandrum central( Thampanoor) railway station & bus stand and about 12 kilometers from the Trivandrum international airport. The campus is situated beside the yard of KSRTC Central works & pappanamcodu dippo by the side of NH-47. This engineering college was established in 1994 which is undertaken by the government of kerala and is conducted by KSRTC. SCTCE is affiliated to Kerala university on the approval of AICTE and is accredited by NBA. It has got ISO 9001:2000 certification and is aided by the world bank through TEQUIP ( Technical Education Quality Improvement Program ) of government of INDIA ( Only 7 colleges in kerala have this facility ). According to the latest survey of professional colleges , SCT is the third topest engineering college in kerala after NIT (Kozhikkodu) & CET (Trivandrum) and also the 98-th college in All India basis ( only 3 colleges from kerala are there in top 100 ). This college was governed by the board of governers mainly including Transport minister of Govt. of kerala ( Chairman ) , Managing director of KSRTC , Additional secretary of higher education department , principal secretary of finance department , secretary of transport department , managing director of KTDFC , Director of technical education , AICTE regional officer and the principal of the college. The courses offered in SCT are - Electronics & Communication , Computer Science , Mechanical Eng , Bio-Technology , Automobile Eng , Production Eng and Information Technology. It was decide to commence Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics B-tech and 2 M-tech courses in mechanical strem in the coming years and the works for that is in progress. In facilities, SCT is second to none. It has got a huge central workshop (largest in ASIA) with all most modern equipments and super speciality labs with hi-tech tools. There is also a well equipped central library and many departmental libraries. We also have completely airconditioned presentation hall , seminar hall , conference hall & an interview room with effective sound and video arrangements. The CCF (common computing facility) in SCT provides any time free Internet access which is supported with more than 400 inter connected ultra modern computers and the world class IBM & ACER servers. There is also a neet canteen, coffee corner, aqua filter drinking water system in each floor, volley ball, tennis & shuttle courts, Cricket practice net, garden, extensive vehicle parking area and a colourful campus. The transporting is enhanced with college buses and a branch of SBI (state bank of INDIA) is working inside the college. There is a good security system and very comfortable administrative blocks with separate offices for each wing. There is an active CGPU ( carrier guidance and placement unit ) is working in SCT and many big MNCs (Multy National Companies) like Microsoft, IBM, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HP, Samsung, Intel, AMD, Sharp, Philips,................have their placement wings in the college. There is more than 100% placement in our college and so the SCT students have not much tension about their future. The main enforcement of SCT is its ALUMNI. Many SCT-ians are working around the globe at very high posts and they are the back-bone of SCT. The PTA is also very strong. SCT has its own rock band named CAIOS (No:-1 in Trivandrum), Dance droop named Dreamers & sports teams. The other associations and bodies in SCT are – NSS (National Service Scheme), IEEE students’ branch (Institution of Electrical and Electronic engineers, India), CSI students’ chapter (Computer Society of India), SAE branch (Society of Automobile engineers, USA, India), ISTE (Indian Society of Technical Education), IEI (Institution of Engineers, India), RCC (Research and Consultancy Centre), IIPC (Industry Institute Partnership Cell), CCE (Centre for Continuing Education), EDC (Entrepreneurship Development Cell), CGPU (carrier guidance and placement unit), PTA (Parents Teachers Association), SCEAA (SCTCE Alumni Association), CEST (Council of Electronic Studies), Lanscape (Association of Computer science students), ITSA (Information Technology Students’ Association), MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association), PESA (Production Engineering Students Association), AAES (Association of Automobile Engineering Students), euBION (Bio-technology students’ association), Samskara (a unit of SFI), publication committee, Library committee, Canteen committee and Sports & Arts clubs. There is a number of technical & cultural festivals and inter collegiate meets are conducting every year by each departments which are very famous and are sponsored by Industrial Giants. Some of them are Nirvaan (EC), Dishaa (CS), Autobahn (MA), Magna (MP), Rewind (ME), Biome (BT), Dreamz, Au Fait (SFI), Sports day, Arts day, Alumni day celibrations,………. Above all the faculty is the basement of SCT. By the hard working of more than 100 expert well-trained qualified professors and staffs, SCT continuously grabs university top ranks. The next target of SCT is to become the No:-1 college in kerala. Anyway I am very proud to be an SCT-ian. Hope you get a clear picture abut my college…………Bye.