Est. 1990 · 34 Years of Excellence

Perinthalmanna's most
trusted technical
training institution.

Since 1990, ETC has trained Kerala's technicians — practical skills, government certificates, real employment.

34+
Years of training
100%
Placement support
20+
Courses available
3
Govt. affiliations
Affiliated with
JSS · Ministry of HRD
BSS · National Development Agency
C-DIT · Government of Kerala
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Our mission
A single, clear
measure of success

ETC was founded on a conviction that vocational education fails when it prioritises certification over skill. We close that gap. We think that employers actually value practical skills.

Every course we offer, every piece of equipment we buy, every instructor we hire is chosen to close that gap. We do not measure success by how many students enrol. We measure it by how many are employed when they leave.

Thirty-four years later, that mission hasn't changed. It has only sharpened.

"We do not measure success by how many students enrol. We measure it by how many are working when they leave."

ETC Founding Principle · 1990

Students training at ETC lab
Our history
34 years of milestones
1990
Foundation
Electro Technical College founded in Perinthalmanna with a focus on practical electronics training for local youth.
1995
Government affiliation
Introduced government-affiliated programmes through JSS, giving graduates nationally recognised certificates.
2002
Placement cell
Expanded to 15+ courses. Established the placement cell, beginning active employer relationships across Kerala.
2010
Smart Courses
Launched Smart Course programmes — year-long intensive programmes with structured phase-based curricula.
2015
ISO certification
Achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, recognising ETC's commitment to quality standards in vocational training.
2020
Electric Vehicle & Chip Level
Added Electric Vehicle Technology and expanded chip-level repair programme to meet emerging market demand.
2024
Still growing
34 years on. Over 8,000 graduates placed. Still growing with new programmes to meet the demands of a changing economy.
Government affiliations
Certificates that employers trust
JSS
Jan Shikshan Sansthan · Ministry of Education, Government of India

JSS is a nodal agency under the Ministry of Education that promotes vocational training for non-literate and neo-literate adults. ETC's JSS-affiliated certificates are recognised at a national level.

BSS
Bharatiya Sevak Samaj · National Development Agency

BSS promotes technical literacy and skill development across India. Affiliation with BSS gives ETC graduates access to a national credential framework recognised by employers.

C-DIT
Centre for Development of Imaging Technology · Government of Kerala

C-DIT is the IT arm of the Kerala government. C-DIT certification is specifically recognised by Kerala government departments and private employers across the state.

Campus & facilities
Where learning
becomes skill

ETC's campus in Perinthalmanna is purpose-built for technical training. Every lab is equipped for hands-on work, not demonstration.

Lab
Electronics Lab

Fully equipped with oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering stations, and component testing equipment.

Workshop
A/C & Refrigeration Workshop

Working split units, refrigeration systems, gas charging equipment, and diagnostic tools.

Lab
Computer Lab

Modern PCs for hardware, networking, and software training. Networking equipment and structured cabling practice.

Workshop
Automobile Workshop

Vehicles, engines, transmission systems, and modern diagnostic scanners for hands-on automobile training.

Specialist lab
Chip-Level Repair Lab

Microscopes, BGA rework stations, ultrasonic cleaners, and professional soldering equipment.

Accommodation
Student Hostel

On-campus accommodation for students from outside Perinthalmanna. Available on request.

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