Placement Brochure2010­2011

Government Engineering CollegeThrissur

from the Principal's Desk

GEC Thrissur has proved to be one of the most preferred destination for

aspiring technologists from across the country. The institute consistently

attracts the finest minds in the state and is considered to be one of the

best government engineering col leges in the country today. Students are

exposed to chal lenging research based academics and a host of sport,

cultural and organizational activities on its vibrant campus.

The institute's emphasis is on learning, innovation and research

integrated with education. The students are nurtured not only to be a

thinking engineer , but also an inventor and entrepreneur. In the last fifty

years, GEC Thrissur has produced many i l lustrious alumni , whose

contributions at national and international levels have been significant.

The alumni of GEC Thrissur occupy excel lent reputation in the realm of

business, academics and research. GEC Thrissur recruitment record has

been one of the best in the state. Our graduates and postgraduates have

been selected by leading national and multinational corporations and

research institutes. Even during the period of economic slowdown the

institute was able to put up with a moderate recruitment performance.

We highly value our partnership with recruiters, alumni and friends of GEC

Thrissur and remain committed to making your recruiting experience

productive and positive. I invite the recruiting organizations and

graduating students to find the best match between their needs and

capabi l i ties.

Wish you al l the best!

Dr K Vijayakumar

Principal

Government Engineering Col lege, Thrissur

Contents

1 . GEC THRISSUR.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

2. Facilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

3. Academic Programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

4. Students. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

5. Faculty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

6. Placement Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1

7. Placement Cell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 2

8. Past Recruiters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 3

9. Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 5

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To provide quality education

in engineering and technology

and to transform the youth

into committed technical

personnel for the social and

economic well being of the

nation.

GEC Thrissur started functioning in

the Chembukkavu campus of

Maharajas Technological Institute

in 1957. The foundation stone of

the col lege was laid by Late Shri .

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first

Prime Minister of India, on 26th

Apri l 1958 and the col lege was

formal ly inaugurated by the late

Shri . Pattam A. Thanu Pi l la i , the

then Chief Minister of Kerala, on

2nd February 1962. The present

col lege campus is spread over an

area of 75 acres and is affi l iated to

the University of Cal icut.

Ever since its inception, GEC

Thrissur has marched ahead to be

the most sought after centre of

technical excel lence and one of

most prestigious institution of

Technical Education in Kerala.

I t is reputed for the qual ity of

faculty and the outstanding

cal ibre of the students

graduating from its

undergraduate and

postgraduate programmes.

The institute fresh from it's

Golden Jubi lee celebrations has

been striving to provide learning

blended with creativity and

innovation to create leaders of

tomorrow for which

opportunities are provided

through rigorous academic, co-

curricular and extra-curricular

activities. The col lege has a

faculty strength of more than

200 wel l qual ified teachers, 80

special ly trained workshop and

laboratory technicians and

about 100 administrative staff.

MISSION

GEC THRISSUR

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1­1000

1­2000

2007 2008 2009 2010

66 57 63 76

150 172 198 227

A table of the number

of students joining GEC,

ThrissurRank

Year

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GEC THRISSUR

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Government Engineering College, Thrissur ranks 50

among all the Government Engineering Colleges in India

Hari Narayanan of 2005-09 batch Electronics and Communication Engineering secured

first rank in the GATE 2010 Examination.

Survey conducted

by MINT

Jain Basil Aliyas of Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 2007-11 batch,

successfully participated in Google Summer of Code 2010.

The institute maintains state-of-

the art instructional faci l i ties in

al l departments with excel lent

audio visual aids to enhance the

qual ity of instruction.

The col lege is equipped with

Edusat Faci l i ty under MOU

signed with Indian Space

Research Organization. Under

this scheme two-way interactive

sessions are possible using

which l ive classes can be

conducted. Classes conducted in

engineering stream by expert

faculty, beamed from the

Amritha University Campus in

Coimbatore and that of eminent

US professors are being received

by this centre. This faci l i ty is

useful for the student

community as wel l as for the

teachers.

The l ibrary has more than

60,000 books and back volume

Journals. I t is ful ly automated

and Onl ine Publ ic Access

Catalogue (OPAC) is avai lable to

students and staff.

Some other significant faci l i ties

in GECT include:

• Industry Institute

Interaction Cell

•Centralised Computing

Facility

•Energy Park

• IGNOU Programme Centre

•Entrepreneurship

Development Club

Instructional Facilities

Every department in GECT is

equipped with smart

classrooms to provide it's

students interactive learning

experience by making use of a

variety of media.

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Facilities

Library

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The various academic

programmes are designed to

provide the industry needs and

have the flexibi l i ty to evolve and

change in response to new

requirements. The col lege uses a

judicious blend of concepts,

theory and practise to prepare

the students to function ina

dynamic environment. The main

emphasis is to develop ski l ls and

aptitude to put acquired

knowledge into practise which

makes the courses interesting.

The admission to the various

courses in engineering is done

purely on merit, based on the

Common Entrance Examination

(CEE) conducted by the state of

Kerala. Admission to M.Tech is

based on the GATE scores and

that of B.Arch on the score in

National Aptitude Test for

Architecture (NATA) conducted by

the Counci l of Architecture.

The various courses offered by

GEC Thrissur include:

B.Tech

Duration: 4 years

Main project duration: 1 year

The various special izations are:

Civi l Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical and Electronics

Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Production Engineering

Electronics and Communication

Engineering

Computer Science and

Engineering

B.Arch

Duration: 5 years

M.Tech

Duration- 2 years

Undergraduate Programme

Graduate Programme

The various special izations are:

Environmental Engineering

Production Engineering

Power Systems Engineering

Process Control

MCA

Duration- 2 years

The Ph.D. programme in the

institute is offered by the

Department of Mechanical

Engineering, Electrical and

Electronics Engineering, Civi l

Engineering and Chemical

Engineering and requires an

original doctoral thesis that should

result in a significant contribution

to the state-of-art in that field. The

aim of this programme is to keep

pace with the expanding frontiers

of knowledge and provide

research training relevant to the

present technological , social and

economic objectives of the

country.

Doctoral Programme

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Academic Programmes

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At GEC Thrissur, strong emphasis

is la id on academic, co-curricular

and extra-curricular activities to

ensure an al l round development

of the student whi le providing

multiple platforms for students to

improve their soft ski l ls, which are

imperative for one to excel in his/

her work space. The col lege has

hosted a number of cultural ,

sports and technical fests

including the most coveted

cultural fest in Cal icut University,

the Interzone youth festival ,

multiple times.

The students are also required to

take part in a number of

organizational activities. Each of

these organizations is considered

to be at the forefront in its

respective field and has been a

source of inspiration for various

simi lar activities in institutes

across the state.

TECHFEST: Al l the departments

conduct their individual tech

fests. The institute also conducts

Open House for the publ ic.

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CULTURAL FEST: Confluence is

the col lege cultural fest. The

institute has also hosted the

university cultural fest several

times.

SPORTS: The col lege organises

C.P. Ayyappan Memorial Hockey

Tournament annual ly. Apart from

this, the col lege Union Games are

also conducted every year.

Several department level sports

programs, seminars and talks are

also conducted by the students.

The students also share some of

the col lege administrative tasks

which include hostel maintenance

and mess. The Anti Ragging

campaign in the institute is

considered the best in the

country, with no complaints of

ragging being reported in the

past several years. Besides, a

host of other activities l ike

Institute Placements, Institute

Publ ications including the Col lege

Magazine and Graffiti , Student

Alumni Relations Cel l (SARC), etc.

are taken care of by students.

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Students

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Professor and Head of Department

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

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Asst. Professor

Professor and Head of Department

Professor

Professor

Professor

Asst. Professor

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Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

MS

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ph.D

Ph.D

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech, MBA

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ms. Jayakumari V

Ms. Anandaval ly M.K.

Mr K.S. Dineshkumar

Mr K.O. Varghese

Dr Vi jayan P

Dr Saj ikumar N

Ms Anitha P.H.

Dr C.V. Lal

Mr Ani lkumar P.S.

Ms Reeba Thomas

Mr V. I . Balasubramaniam

Mr T Krishnakumar

Dr. Z.A. Zoya

Mr K Varughese Job

Mr C.P. Suni l Kumar

Mr E.C. Ramakrishnan

Mr V Vasudevan

Dr K.R. Jayadevan

Mr I .M. Chandran

Mr P.S. Sivaraman

Mr E.S. Ramasubramaniam

Mr A. Ramesh

Mr D Mahipal

Mr P.A. Abdul Samad

Department of Civil Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Faculty

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Faculty

Professor and Head of Department

Professor

Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Professor and Head of Department

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Professor and Head of Department

Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

MSc(Engg)

M.Tech

MSc(Engg)

ME

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech, MBA

M.Tech

Ms P.A. Mercy

Mr M.T. Rajappan Pi l la i

Mr V.V. Babu

Mr. Jose Jacob

Mr T.M. Sudersanan

Dr B Jayanad

Ms T Remani

Dr M Nandakumar

Ms. K.P. Preetha

Ms. K. Rathi

Ms. V Beena

Dr B Lakshmikuttyamma

Ms Ramakrishnan Shemeela

Dr V.O. Rej ini

Ms Gigi Sebastian

Mr P.V. Gopinadhan

Ms Mary C. Kurian

Mr M. Parameswaran

Ms N Jayasree

Mr Haris Naduthodi

Mr Manj ith Kumar B

Department of Chemical Engineering

Department of Production Engineering

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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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Professor and Head of Department

Professor

Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

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Professor and Head of Department

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Professor and Head of Department

Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Department of Electronics and Commmunication Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Faculty

Professor and Head of Department

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Professor and Head of Department

Professor of MCA

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor of MCA

Professor and Head of Department

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Asst. Professor

Ph.D

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.Tech

M.E

M.Tech

M.E

M.Tech

M.Tech

Ph.D, MURP (Hons)

M.Tech

M.tech (Civi l )

M.Arch (Conservation)

Dr K.P. Indradevi

Mr Navas K.A

Ms Muneera C.R.

Mr Premanand B.

Mr Manoj Kumar K.V.

Ms Nal ini E.S.

Mr Valsaraj K.S.

Ms Helen K. J .

Ms Jauncy Paul

Dr A Sal im

Ranj ini Bhattathiripad (Under QIP

for PhD)

Dr Nowshaja P.T.

Ar. Josna Rahael

School Of Architecture

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NOTE:*This l ist contains the names of only the seniormost staff members in each department.

*The actual l ist consists of more than 30 Ph.D's

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The Placement Office (the formal point of contact for the placements) or the Placement Cel l (the body of

student representatives) sends invitations to companies/ organizations along with relevant information.

The companies interested in recruiting send in their response containing detai ls of the job, selection

criteria and the offer to the Placement Office. The detai ls can also be sent either by post or emai l to

Placement Cel l / Office, GEC Thrissur (placement@gectcr.edu).

I f the company/ organization wishes to conduct a Pre-Placement Talk (PPT) they can send a request along

with the preferred dates.

The detai ls of the job is made avai lable onl ine to the students, along with any other information

furnished by company/organization.

Placement Office al lots dates in consultation with the companies for campus interviews. Dates are

al loted to the companies on a first come first serve basis.

Companies visit the campus on the al lotted date(s) and conduct tests and/or interviews according to

their recruitment process.

The company/ organization is required to furnish the final l ist of selected students after the interview.

Procedure

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Placement

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Placement

The placement office handles al l

aspects of campus placements for

the graduating students at GEC

Thrissur. The office is wel l

equipped with excel lent

infrastructure to support every

stage of the placement process.

Arrangement for Pre-Placement

Talks, interviews, Group

Discussions etc. are al l handled

by the Placement Cel l

representatives.

The fol lowing faci l i ties are made

avai lable for the various

activities:

Student Representatives.

The process of coordinating with

companies for recruitment is

handled by the Placement Office

and Placement Cel l which consists

of two student coordinators and

nominated members from each

department. The companies are

encouraged to contact Placement

Cel l for initia l d iscussions and

Placement Office for confirming of

al l schedules and officia l

communication.

The Placement Cell from the

beginning has been striving to

achieve a successful relationship

with all the recruiters and to

make their visit to GECT as

fruitful as possible.

1. Auditoriums to conduct Pre­

Placement Talks

2. Well furnished rooms for

interviews

3. Conference rooms for conducting

GDs and talks

The placement pol icies and other

related activities are handled by

Professor In–charge Placement in

consultation with the Assistant

Placement Officer and the

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Past Recruiters

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ACCENTURE

All Sec

AL JABER GRINAKER LTA, DUBAI

ANGLO EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY

APOLLO TYRES

AZTEC

BHAGEERATHA ENGG.

BHARATHI SHIPPING COMPANY

BPCL

CARBORUNDUM UNIVERSAL LTD

CARITOR

CONSOLIDATED CONSTRUCTION LTD.

COSMIC CIRCUITS

CROMPTON GREAVES

CTS

CYPRUSS SEMICONDUCTORS

ELGI

ERICSSON

GENERAL ELECTRIC

GHARDA CHEMICALS

GS Engg Co.

HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES

HCL TECHNOLOGIES

HPCL

IBS

I FLEX SOLUTIONS

INDIA TECH LTD

INFOSYS

ISPAT INDUSTRIES LTD

IT FlUX

IVRCL INFRASTRUCTURES LTD

KALKI TECHNOLOGIES, BANGALORE

KANCOR FLAVOURS & EXTRACTS

LARSEN & TUBRO LIMITED ECC DIVISION

MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA

MARICO LIMITED

MIL CONTROLS MALA

NEST

NET ASSET MANAGEMENT

NISSAN RENAULT

PEROT SYSTEMS, BANGLORE

PHILIPS CARBON INDIA LTD

POLARIS SOFTWARE LAB

PROCESSOR SYSTEMS

PROCSYS

POORNAM INFO VISION

RAMKY INFRA STRUCTURE LTD

SANMAR ENGINEERING LTD

SATYAM COMPUTERS

SHAPOORJI PALLONJI & CO. LTD

SIMON CARVES INDIA LTD

SLASH SUPPORT

SOBHA DEVELOPERS

SOMA ENTERPRISES LTD

SSI GLOBAL SYSTEMS

SUBEX SYSTEMS

SUNTEC BUSINESS SOLUTION

TATA ELXSI, BANGLORE

TCS

TECHNI BHARATHI LTD

TECHNIP

TIMES OF INDIA

US SOFTWARE

VSNL

V FOSTRESS

WIPRO

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Placement

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B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

B.Tech

Hrishikesan V M

Vaisagh P

Amegh Gopinath

Sreekanth E M

Arun Govindarajan

Rishik P Mohan

Kanakesh V K

Sreekanth K

Md. Arshad

Nived S

Vipin V Johney

Gokul Sudhakaran

Department Nominees

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Production Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

Coordinators

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Message

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GEC Thrissur is the most

preferred academic institute to a

number of organizations for

recruiting outstanding employees

with high potentia l as their future

leaders. These organizations,

from both within India and

abroad, are excited about the

capabi l i ty, intel lect and the

professional readiness displayed

by our students.

The most frequently cited

accolades from these

organizations regarding our

students include their abi l i ty to

be participating in our campus

placement program.

GEC Thrissur has excel lent

faci l i ties for campus recruiters and

we are pleased to make them

avai lable to the participating

organizations. We fol low a simple

and transparent placement pol icy

and welcome any suggestion from

your organization that wi l l help us

real ize our cherished goal of

achieving the best match between

the aspirations of the recruiting

organizations and the abi l i ties of

our students.

We look forward to having

enthusiastic participation from

your organization during the year

2010-11.

Dr B Jayanand

Professor in-charge

Placement

GEC Thrissur

learn quickly, their versati l i ty, their

performance as team players,

their excel lent analytical ski l ls, and

most important the positive

attitude that they bring to their

jobs. The institute offers campus

placement for students graduating

with Bachelor of Technology and

Master of Technology.

During the year 2008-09, which

was indeed a difficult period for

most of the institutes across the

country, GEC Thrissur was one of

those very few institutes in the

state that could show up a decent

placement record. For the year

2010-11, around 500 students are

expected to be avai lable through

the placement process and we

expect many new organizations to

Professor in-charge, Placement

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Government Engineering College, Thrissur­ 680 009, Kerala

Phone: 0487­2320299 Fax: 0487­2320299

Email: placement@gectcr.edu

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Government Engineering College Thrissur,Placement Office

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