Amal Jyothi College of Engineering

Last Updated: April 24, 2026 • Rating: 3.2


State Kerala
City Kottayam
Locality Kottayam
Country India
Full Address
Koovappally P.O., Kanjirappally, Kottayam, Kerala, India, 686518
Parking Status
Limited

How To Reach Amal Jyothi College of Engineering

Comprehensive location and transport guide

Detailed Overview
3.2
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering (AJCE) is a premier examination hub located in the scenic Koovappally area, near Kanjirappally in the Kottayam district. Spread across a sprawling 65-acre campus at the foothills of the Western Ghats, this autonomous college overlooks the busy Kottayam–Erumeli–Sabarimala State Highway (SH-44). For exam candidates, it is a highly suitable venue because it offers a quiet, green, and spacious environment that is far from the urban chaos yet exceptionally well-connected. The college’s large-scale infrastructure and modern amenities ensure a smooth experience for thousands of students during major competitive entrance tests. Its strategic position on the main highway ensures that those traveling from central Kerala or even neighboring districts can reach the campus via a direct and straightforward road network.

Connectivity & Transport

Nearest Airport

  • Cochin International Airport (COK): The airport is approximately 105 km away from the campus at Koovappally.
  • Travel Time: 2.5 to 3 hours depending on the traffic in the Muvattupuzha and Pala stretches.
  • How to reach: From the airport, you can hire a prepaid taxi directly to the college. If you are looking for a more economical way, take an airport bus or taxi to the Aluva Railway Station and catch a train to Kottayam. From Kottayam, frequent buses and taxis are available to Kanjirappally/Koovappally.

Railway Station

  • Kottayam Railway Station (KTYM): The main railway station is approximately 45 km away from the institute. Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes by road.
  • How to reach: Upon exiting the station, you can find a taxi stand and an auto stand. You can take a direct taxi to the college or take a short auto ride to the Kottayam KSRTC Bus Stand (approx. 2 km from the station) and catch a bus heading towards Erumeli or Kanjirappally.
  • Fare Estimate: A private taxi from the station will cost roughly ₹1,200 – ₹1,500, while a bus journey is very affordable at around ₹50.

Metro Station

Metro Connectivity is Not Available in This Area

Bus Connectivity

  • Kanjirappally Bus Stand / Ponkunnam KSRTC Stand: The Kanjirappally Bus Stand is roughly 6 to 8 km away, while the Ponkunnam KSRTC Stand is approximately 12 km from the college.
  • Bus Routes: Direct bus connectivity is excellent. Private and KSRTC buses plying the Kottayam–Erumeli or Pala–Erumeli routes pass right in front of the college gate at Koovappally.
  • Approximate Fare: ₹15 – ₹30 for a bus ride from nearby towns; ₹150 – ₹200 for a private auto from Kanjirappally.

Local Taxi / Auto

  • App-Based Services: Uber and Ola are available in Kottayam city, but they may not reliably accept rides to or from the Koovappally outskirts. It is safer to rely on local taxis or the college's own transport suggestions.

Reachability Score
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