Jyothi Engineering College is a Center of Excellence in Science & Technology founded by the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur situated in Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur.
The Catholic Church has played a vital role in the field of Education, Health care and Social Service. Keeping in tune with the universal policy of the church, the Archdiocese of Thrissur has an excellent track record of a century and a quarter in these areas. Education was the prime concern of the Diocese ever since its inception. The educational march started with St.Thomas high school in 1889 , the ministry had a nonstop race and today it has a number of establishments under its umbrella including 6 aided and 17 unaided colleges and many professional institutions in addition to a large number of schools of various levels. Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy under Thrissur Educational Trust founded by the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur, started functioning at Cheruthuruthy in the year 2002. With a visionary management, a team of dedicated faculty and a set of devoted staff and with the comparable infrastructural and instructional facilities in a quiet and studious rural environment, Jyothi has emerged as a Model among the self financing colleges in Kerala. Within a decade it has achieved an envious position as the fourth best Engineering College in the State and stands third among the Engineering Colleges affiliated to the University of Calicut
Vision
Creating eminent and ethical leaders through quality professional education with emphasis on holistic excellence.
Mission
To emerge as an institution par excellence of global standards by imparting quality engineering and other professional programmes with state-of- the-art facilities.
To equip the students with appropriate skills for a meaningful career in the global scenario.
To inculcate ethical values among students and ignite their passion for holistic excellence through social initiatives.
To participate in the development of society through technology incubation, entrepreneurship and industry interaction.