St Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology, is located at Choondacherry, about 2 km from
Bharananganam and 7 km from Palai town. The institute, a recent venture of the Diocese of Palai, is managed by the Diocesan Technical Education Trust. It strives to be break new grounds in technical education and related services in the State.
The college offers BTech degree courses in computer science, mechanical, applied electronics and instrumentation, and electronics and communication engineering. The team of well-experienced faculty helps provide hands-on training and assists the students in all-round development.