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Government Model Engineering College Facilities: Classrooms, Hostels, Amenities

Public/Government University|Estd. 1989|NAAC Grade A|TheWeek #37 (B.E. / B.Tech) 2023

Government Model Engineering College (MEC) Thrikkakara offers a well-equipped and student-friendly campus designed to support both academic and extracurricular growth. Spread across approximately 30 acres with a built-up area of 1,75,329 sq. ft., the college features modern infrastructure including smart classrooms with audio-visual aids, a central library, and a computing centre with high-speed internet. Students benefit from comfortable on-campus boys’ hostels and nearby girls’ accommodations, alongside comprehensive sports facilities, a gymnasium, recreation rooms, and a health centre. The campus also provides essential amenities such as a canteen, ATM, Wi-Fi, and college bus services. MEC Thrikkakara encourages holistic development through annual cultural festivals, active student clubs, and eco-friendly initiatives, making it a vibrant environment for learning, wellness, and community engagement.

Facility

Description

Smart Classrooms & Audio-Visual Facilities

35 out of 50 classrooms are equipped with AV aids

Central Library

27,800+ books, 60 national/international journals, 23 specialized labs (4 computer labs)

Central Computing Centre

High-speed internet and computing resources for students and faculty

Boys’ Hostel

On-campus, well-ventilated rooms with fans and balconies

Girls’ Hostel

Nearby location, private hostels/PG accommodations available (INR 3,000–INR 7,000/month)

Sports Grounds

Football, basketball, and cricket grounds are available for students.

Gymnasium

Equipped for fitness enthusiasts.

Recreation Rooms

4 rooms for student relaxation and activities.

ATM

State Bank of India ATM on campus.

Wi-Fi

High-speed internet access campus-wide.

Health Centre

Basic medical assistance and emergency services.

Counseling Facility

Support for students’ mental well-being.

College Bus Service

Available for students in 3rd, 5th, and 7th semesters.

Annual Festivals

'Excel' and other cultural events.

Student Clubs

IETE, Bhoomithrasena, Thanal, sustainability and recycling initiatives.