P.A. Aziz College of Engineering & Technology

P.A. Aziz College of Engineering & Technology
Type Private
Established 2003
Patron P.A. Aziz Trust
Location Trivandrum, Kerala, India
8°34′36″N 76°58′12″E / 8.57667°N 76.97000°E / 8.57667; 76.97000Coordinates: 8°34′36″N 76°58′12″E / 8.57667°N 76.97000°E / 8.57667; 76.97000
Campus Urban
37 acres (15 ha) (Main campus)
Chairman & Managing Trustee Mr. Mohammed Thaha
Nickname PAACET
Affiliations University of Kerala, AICTE
Website paacetlive.com

P.A. Aziz College of Engineering & Technology (In Malayalam പി.എ. അസീസ് കോളേജ് ഓഫ് എഞ്ചിനീയറിങ്ങ് & ടെക്ക്‌നോളജി) or PAACET, was established in 2003 under the patronage of the P.A. Aziz Trust. The college is located at Karakulam, seven kilometers from Kowdiar Palace, Trivandrum city in southern Kerala, India.

The college is affiliated to the University of Kerala. Admission to the college is based on entrance examinations conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations, Kerala.[1]

Origins

The college is a tribute to the late P.A. Aziz, who was a social, political and trade union leader, who devoted his entire life for uplifting the weaker sections in Kerala.

Aims

The institution is a manifestation of a long felt need to cater to the demands of the increasing number of undergraduates opting for technical education. The primary objective of PAACET is to promote higher education and research in the field of technology and to groom young men and women into technocrats, in whose hands the future of our nation is assured.

Location

The college is located at a scenic campus, 500 meters above the sea level, at Karakulam. The college is seven kilometers from Kowdiar Palace, Trivandrum City in southern Kerala. The campus is spread over 37 acres of landscaped land. The college campus and its surroundings offer a picturesque panoramic view. The college is thirteen kilometres away from Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station.

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