The College of Engineering, Thalassery (COET) is one of the six engineering colleges under CAPE (Co-operative Academy of Professional Education), established by the government of Kerala in the year 2000 and is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT). Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).The mechanical and electrical departments were accredited by National Board of Accreditation in 2018.The college is located at Kundoormala, near Eranholi (West Ponniam), which is a township 6.5 km east of Thalassery on the Thalassery - Coorg highway route. The sprawling campus spread over 25 acres of land provides an ideal atmosphere for the pursuit of knowledge.