Government Engineering College, Kozhikode was established in 1999 by the Government of Kerala with a view to catering to the needs of man-power in technology for the country.

The institute is affiliated to University of Calicut, which was set up with a motto to nurture the talents in northern Kerala.

Vision:

“A hub of technological brilliance having international acceptance which tunes up professionals with social responsibility.”

Mission:

"Be a premier institute in providing prudent technical education well set for the demand driven challenges and environment."