Type Private Patron P.A. Aziz Trust Nickname PAACET Founded 2003 | Established 2003 Chairman & Managing Trustee Mr. Mohammed Thaha Campus size 15 ha | |
Location Trivandrum, Kerala, India Address Green Hills ,Karakulam P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695564 Affiliations University of Kerala, All India Council for Technical Education Similar Mohandas College of Engineeri, University of Kerala, Marian Engineering College, College of Engineering Attingal, Younus College of Engineeri | ||
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 was closed down in October 2015,following orders by AICTE,regulating body for Engineering Colleges in India
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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.
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.