T.K.M College of Engineering, Kollam-5 is situated in the historic coastal city of Kollam. The college is located by the Kollam-Shenkotta road (N.H.208), just five kilometers away from the heart of the City. The city is well connected by Railways and Roads, and the Thiruvananthapuram Airport is only 70 kilometers away. This college is the major institution for technical education under the T.K.M college trust. The Trust runs several educational institutions, located in two different campuses, one ar Karicode, Kollam and the other at Karuvelil, Ezhukone. T.K.M college of Engineering is built in the Mughal architectural style, and is a distinctive landmark.