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The College of Engineering Trivandrum, commonly shortened to CET, is an engineering college in the Indian state of Kerala, situated in Thiruvananthapuram. Founded in 1939 by the Travancore monarch Chithira Thirunal , it is the state's oldest technical institution.
It is situated at Pappanamcode, on one side of the Trivandrum – Kanyakumari NH-47 highway. SCT is 5 km from the Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station and about 12 km from the Trivandrum International Airport. The college is easily accessible by road from any part of Trivandrum.
The city has the most number of schools, higher educational institutions, professional colleges and research institutes in Kerala [citation needed]. This is a list of prominent colleges and other prominent higher educational institutes in Thiruvananthapuram :
List of Municipal Corporations [3]; No City District Name Population (Revised) [a] Population () [b] [4Date of formation Number of zones Wards Area (km 2) ; 1 Chennai: Chennai district
The state legislative assembly and Secretariat are located in Thiruvananthapuram. The city also serves as the headquarters of the Thiruvananthapuram district.The Thiruvananthapuram municipality was established in 1920 and was declared as a Corporation on 30 October 1940, during the rule of Chitra Thirunal Bala Rama Varma. [1]
The urban councils of Kerala date back to the 17th century when the Dutch Malabar established the municipality of Fort Kochi. In 1664, the municipality of Fort Kochi was established by Dutch Malabar , making it the first municipality in Indian subcontinent , which got dissolved when the Dutch authority got weaker in 18th century. [ 2 ]
The science park is currently situated about 11 km to the north of Thiruvananthapuram city centre, in the College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) campus. [6] The park will be moved to a 50 acre campus at Vilappilsala , adjacent to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University campus.
The first president of the Committee was Dewan Peshkar Iraviperur Pillai. There were 19 members in the committee. The Thiruvananthapuram Municipality came into existence in 1920. After two decades, during the reign of Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, Thiruvananthapuram Municipality was converted into Municipal Corporation on 30 October ...