The College of Engineering Cherthala, an institution of excellence in the domain of Technical Education, was established under IHRD in the year 2004. The institution is recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (initially Kerala Technical University) KTU.

The college, located at Pallippuram, close to the heart of Cherthala, is sufficiently removed from the hustle and bustle to provide a serene environment for higher learning. The college is surrounded by vegetation and greenery providing a panoramic view of the Vembanadu lake and is close to the newly set up InfoPark Smart Space at Pallippuram. This picturesque location shall linger nostalgically in the minds of anybody visiting this beautiful area. Endowed with an enchanting and breathtaking topography, lush green natural vegetation, virgin land, pollution-free atmosphere, equitable temperature, plentiful of nectar-like freshwater and salubrious climate, this is a sought after place for a healthy life, clear thinking and pleasant learning pursuits. We are dedicated to preserve the eco-systems and live in harmony with nature. We have a team of well-qualified, dedicated and trained teachers and we follow the most innovative teaching-learning processes. Every talent and innovation is encouraged in the college to bring out the best in students. We are committed to providing the best learning experience for students.

Unique in its structure, methods and goals, the college is strongly rooted in a philosophy of training and research that emphasizes the intimate relationships between knowledge and its application and seeks to promote the creation of an ideal society.