Welcome to Government Engineering College Thrissur (GEC Thrissur)

Government Engineering College Thrissur, formerly known as Government Engineering College Trichur, is an ISO 9001:2008-certified institution and proudly holds the prestigious second position among engineering colleges in Kerala in both the NIRF 2024 and KIRF rankings. Established in 1957, GEC Thrissur has a rich legacy of excellence and is recognized as one of South India’s most reputed technical education institutions. The foundation stone of the main building was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India, marking the beginning of an institution committed to shaping the future of engineering and technology.

Spread across a sprawling 75-acre campus at Ramavarmapuram, just 5 km from Thrissur city, GEC Thrissur offers 7 full-time undergraduate programs, 18 postgraduate programs, B.Arch, MCA, and postgraduate programs in Urban Planning, along with Ph.D. research opportunities. The college, affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, is recognized by AICTE and COA, with NBA-accredited programs. Our campus features state-of-the-art infrastructure, including academic and administrative facilities, hostels, a library, sports amenities, and recreational spaces. Renowned for near 100% placements and a legacy of distinguished alumni who excel globally, GEC Thrissur continues to be a cornerstone of engineering education in Kerala, fostering innovation, leadership, and excellence.

– Principal (Dr. Meenakshy K )

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Roll of Principals since 1957……