Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad (CUCEK)

Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad (CUCEK) Is a great professional College with a strong tradition of excellence in academics, arts, sports and societal commitments. Being a rural campus of the University, the institution has a wide sp s of the University, the institution has a wide spectrum of opportunities in all fields of engineering, management and other disciplines. At CUCEK, you will receive the individual attention you need to build and develop your academic pursuit for a successful future. CUCEK has a committed, highly motivated and academically strong team of faculty to provide you the help you need to reach your goals. Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad offering six undergraduate (B.Tech) programs in Engineering (Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Information Technology and Mechanical Engineering) and a post graduate program, Master of Computer Applications (MCA), within four years of its inception. It has been initiated under the aegis of the CUSAT on 21st October 1999 as a University own department outside its main campus, in the picturesque piece of land in Pulincunnu, Alappuzha district. Being formally inaugurated on 25th of October 1999 in the presence of Syndicate members including Dr. K C Joseph, the then MLA of Kuttanad and the visionary behind it and Sri. James K. J., the Special Officer of CUCEK, the College began its academic activities in rented buildings which belonged to the St. Mary’s ITC, Pulincunnu and the St.Joseph’s HSS, Pulincunnu. Kuttanad has been a place which is surrounded by many water bodies, like lakes and rivers and with limited land transportation network. It could not offer much to education including schooling, in the past. But, given the agriculture-based living of people, pollution-less atmosphere, availability of abundance of land, encouragement and enthusiasm of the people around, possibility of research elements, like soil, water, environment, structures, appropriate technologies, etc. a catalytic development of the institution is very much promising. The institute is standing tall in the middle of the historical rice bowl of Kerala in spite of minor elements of pulling down. ...view more