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College of Engineering Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram Hostel: Fees 2025, Facilities Available

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• Updated on 10 Dec, 2025 by Mrinal Prakash

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The College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) offers well-structured hostel facilities designed to provide students with a comfortable, safe, and academically supportive living environment. The Hostel Fees for CET Thiruvananthapuram are structured to ensure affordability, especially for students from SC/ST/OEC categories. These students pay only INR 20 each for essential components such as Admission Fee, Medical Fee, Contingency Fund, Association Fund, and Establishment Charge, while enjoying full exemptions from Advance Rent, Caution Deposit, and the Hostel Development Fund, resulting in a total fee of INR 5,000. For other students, the charges remain modest, with basic fees at INR 20, an Establishment Charge of INR 310, and additional components like INR 2,500 Advance Rent, INR 6,000 Caution Deposit, and INR 8,600 HDF, totaling INR 11,410. Along with transparent fee structures, CET offers well-equipped hostels featuring dedicated reading rooms, fitness centres, sports facilities, hygienic mess services, and efficient administration to support holistic student development.

 

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  1. CET Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Fees 2025
  2. CET Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Facilities 2025

 

CET Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Fees 2025

College of Engineering Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Fees for SC/ST/OEC students like Admission Fee, Medical Fee, Contingency Fund, Association Fund, and Establishment Charge is INR 20. They are exempted from Advance Rent, Caution Deposit, and Hostel Development Fund (HDF), making their total payable amount INR 5,000.

 

For other students, the Admission Fee, Medical Fee, Contingency Fund, and Association Fund are also fixed at INR 20 each, while the Establishment Charge is higher at INR 310. They are required to pay INR 2,500 as one month’s Advance Rent, INR 6,000 as Caution Deposit, and INR 8,600 towards the Hostel Development Fund. This brings the total hostel admission fee for other students to INR 11,410.

Item

SC/ST/OEC (other than M.Tech)

Others

Admission Fee

INR 20

INR 20

Medical Fee

INR 20

INR 20

Contingency Fund

INR 20

INR 20

Association Fund

INR 20

INR 20

Establishment Charge

INR 20

INR 310

Advance Rent (1 Month)

INR 0

INR 2,500

Caution Deposit (Refundable)

INR 0

INR 6,000

Hostel Development Fund (HDF)

INR 0

INR 8,600

TOTAL

INR 5,000

INR 11,410

 

CET Thiruvananthapuram Hostel Facilities 2025

The following are some of the hostel facilities provided by College of Engineering Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram:

Facility

Details

Men’s Hostel

Located behind the college within the campus; 250 rooms with accommodation for 500 students.

Women’s Hostel

Located at the front side of the college in a green, scenic area; 140 rooms with accommodation for 400 students.

Hostel Accommodation

Provides a comfortable and conducive living environment to support student development.

Reading Rooms

Available in both hostels for academic and leisure reading.

Fitness Centres

Equipped with modern scientific fitness equipment in both hostels.

Indoor & Outdoor Sports Facilities

Spaces available within hostel premises for recreational and sports activities.

Hostel Administration

Managed by a Warden, two Assistant Wardens, and Resident Tutors (RTs).

Mess Facility

Student-run mess committee ensures hygienic, well-managed food services.

Hostel Events (Hostel Day)

MH Day and LH Day celebrations conducted with participation from students and faculty.

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