Top Colleges in Kerala 2026

Updated on - Dec 30, 2025 01:20 AM IST

Top colleges in Kerala include IIM Kozhikode, SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCES, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, NIT Calicut, Manorama School of Communication, IHM Kovalam, NIFT Kannur, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Government Medical College, Munnar Catering College, Government T.D. Medical College. Kerala has around 955 colleges, out of these 92 are government and 706 are privately owned. Admissions to top colleges in Kerala are mainly based on national-level entrance examinations such as CAT, CLAT, DASA UG, AIMA UGAT, LSAT, KLEE, CAP Test, NIMCET, Kerala 12th, UGC-CSIR.

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  • 4.0Rating
    (4 Reviews)
  • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
  • RatingPublic
  • Batch AMBA
    ...+2 AACSB , EQUIS
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    3,50,000 - 22,50,000

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    23.1 Lacs

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    UGC NET Exams

    ...+2 CAT , EMAT

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode specialties

  • iconRanking : Top National & Global Ranks - Ranked #3 Nationally (NIRF 2024). - Ranked #69 Globally (FT MiM 2025).
  • iconRegion : Strategic Coastal Advantage - Gateway to South Indian markets. - Emerging business hub in Kerala.
  • iconFees : High Fees - Rs 23.50L (Total PGP).
  • iconROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High average and highest packages. - Strong career progression for alumni.
  • iconFlagship Coures : Flagship PGP Program - Post Graduate Programme (PGP) is flagship.
  • iconSpecialization : Diverse Specialization Strengths - Strong in Marketing, Finance, Operations. - Prominence in IT & Analytics.
  • iconPlacement Focus : Dominant Placement Sectors - Focus on Consulting, BFSI, IT/Analytics. - Strong presence in Sales & Marketing.
  • iconTop Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - Consulting, BFSI, IT/Analytics. - FMCG, General Management.
  • iconDiversity : Exceptional Gender Diversity - Over 55% women in recent PGP batches. - Strong academic and regional diversity.
  • iconInternship : Prestigious Internship Opportunities - Interns at McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs. - Projects in Consulting, FMCG, IT.
  • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Robust Global Exchange Programs - Partnerships with top international universities. - Opportunities for semester abroad.
  • iconAlumni : Influential Alumni Network - Strong global network of graduates. - Alumni in CEO, CMO, COO roles.
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    1,890 - 1,20,000

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    #79 NIRF Ranking

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+3 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission , MGU CAT
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCES, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY is a Private Institute, located in Kottayam, Kerala. Established in 2007, SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCES, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY offers 10 programs such as M.Phil, B.Voc, MA, MSc, Certificate in multiple specializations. SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCES, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY fees range from INR 1,890 - INR 1,20,000. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
    (9 Reviews)
  • RatingCalicut, Kerala
  • RatingGovernment
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    ...+1 NAAC
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    30,000 - 5,00,000

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    13.8 Lacs

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    #45 NIRF Ranking

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    NIMCET Exams

    ...+6 IIT JAM , UGC NET , CAT , DASA UG , CCMT , JEE Main

National Institute of Technology Calicut specialties

  • iconRanking : Top National Rankings - Ranked #25 NIRF Engineering 2024 nationally - Ranked #3 NIRF Architecture 20
  • iconRegion : Strategic Coastal Location - Proximity to Kerala's cultural richness - Access to major transportatio
  • iconFees : Mid-Range Investment - B.Tech: Rs 6.5-9.1 L (Total) - M.Tech: Rs 5.98 L (Total)
  • iconROI : Excellent Return - High average and highest packages - Strong placement rate across branches
  • iconFlagship Course : Leading Engineering Programs - Computer Science and Engineering - Architecture and Planning
  • iconSpecialization : Advanced Specializations - Strong focus on Computer Science - Excellence in Architecture education
  • iconPlacement Focus : Diverse Industry Placements - IT/Software (Google, Microsoft, TCS) - Consulting (Deloitte, EY, KPMG)
  • iconTop Industries : Key Recruiting Sectors - Information Technology, Consulting - Core Engineering, Finance
  • iconDiversity : Vibrant Global Community - Students from various Indian states - International students from multipl
  • iconInternship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships at Google, Microsoft, Amazon - Projects in IT, Consult
  • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - MoUs with international universities (Auburn) - Research tie-ups (D
  • iconAlumni : Influential Global Network - Leaders in top companies (Jaguar Land Rover) - Successful entrepreneurs
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  • RatingKottayam, Kerala
  • RatingPrivate
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    1,25,000

Manorama School of Communication is a Private Institute, located in Kottayam, Kerala. Established in 2002, Manorama School of Communication offers 1 programs such as PGD in multiple specializations. Manorama School of Communication fees range from INR 1,25,000. Read More
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    25,933 - 70,000

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    NCHM MSc JEE Exams

    ...+1 NCHMCT JEE
IHM Kovalam is a Private Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 1970, IHM Kovalam offers 4 programs such as Diploma, Certificate, MSc, BSc in multiple specializations. IHM Kovalam fees range from INR 25,933 - INR 70,000. Read More
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  • 4.2Rating
    (6 Reviews)
  • RatingKannur, Kerala
  • RatingGovernment
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    ...+1 ISO 9001 QMS
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    25,000 - 12,34,000

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    NIFT Entrance Exam Exams

    ...+2 CBSE 12th , NIFT
NIFT Kannur is a Government Institute, located in Kannur, Kerala. Established in 1986, NIFT Kannur offers 5 programs such as B.Des, Certificate, BFTech, M.Des, MFM in multiple specializations. NIFT Kannur fees range from INR 25,000 - INR 12,34,000. Read More
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    1,77,000 - 2,00,000

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    INI CET Exams

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology is a None University, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 1974, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology offers 6 programs such as DM, MD, Diploma, MCh, PhD in multiple specializations. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology fees range from INR 1,77,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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  • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
  • RatingGovernment
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    17,370 - 1,60,350

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    NEET Exams

Government Medical College is a Government Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 1951, Government Medical College offers 13 programs such as BASLP, MDS, MSc, MS (Surgery), B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Government Medical College fees range from INR 17,370 - INR 1,60,350. Read More
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    45,000 - 3,39,000

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+2 Kerala 12th , NCHMCT JEE
Munnar Catering College is a Private Institute, located in Cochin, Kerala. Established in 2007, Munnar Catering College offers 3 programs such as Diploma, BTTM, BSc in multiple specializations. Munnar Catering College fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 3,39,000. Read More
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    10,510 - 4,80,999

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+5 KCET , Kerala 12th , NEET , NEET PG , NEET SS
Government T.D. Medical College is a Government Institute, located in Alappuzha, Kerala. Established in 1973, Government T.D. Medical College offers 13 programs such as D Pharma, DM, MSc, MS (Surgery), B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Government T.D. Medical College fees range from INR 10,510 - INR 4,80,999. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
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  • RatingThrissur, Kerala
  • RatingState University
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    Kerala Agricultural University is a State University University, located in Thrissur, Kerala. Established in 1972, Kerala Agricultural University offers 8 programs such as MSc, BSc, B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple specializations. Read More
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      12,000 - 97,580

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+1 Kerala 12th
    Oriental School of Hotel Management is a Private Institute, located in Idukki, Kerala. Established in 1995, Oriental School of Hotel Management offers 9 programs such as BCA, BMMC, MHM, BSc, BHM in multiple specializations. Oriental School of Hotel Management fees range from INR 12,000 - INR 97,580. Read More
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    • 3.0Rating
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    • RatingTrivandrum, Kerala
    • RatingPrivate
    • Batch AICTE
      ...+3 ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
    • Rupee

      50,000 - 1,25,000

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      2 Lacs

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      GATE Exams

      ...+3 CMAT , KMAT , KEAM
    Mohandas Group of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Trivandrum, Kerala. Established in 2002, Mohandas Group of Institutions offers 5 programs such as B.Tech, BHMCT, M.Tech, MCA, MBA in multiple specializations. Mohandas Group of Institutions fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 1,25,000. Read More
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      1,98,000 - 4,17,000

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      CBSE 12th Exams

      ...+4 Kerala 12th , NEET , NEET PG , NEET SS
    Government Medical College, Kozhikode is a Government Institute, located in Kozhikode, Kerala. Established in 1982, Government Medical College, Kozhikode offers 9 programs such as DM, MS (Surgery), MD, BSc, MCh in multiple specializations. Government Medical College, Kozhikode fees range from INR 1,98,000 - INR 4,17,000. Read More
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    • 4.0Rating
      (3 Reviews)
    • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
    • RatingGovernment
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      ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
      University College (UC), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 1866, University College (UC), Thiruvananthapuram offers 5 programs such as M.Phil, MA, MSc, BSc, BA in multiple specializations. Read More
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      • Rupee

        30,000 - 1,00,000

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        CBSE 12th Exams

        ...+1 NCHMCT JEE
      SIHM Kozhikode is a Private Institute, located in Kozhikode, Kerala. Established in 2008, SIHM Kozhikode offers 2 programs such as Diploma, BSc in multiple specializations. SIHM Kozhikode fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingKannur, Kerala
      • RatingPrivate
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        Keyi Sahib Training College is a Private Institute, located in Kannur, Kerala. Established in 1995, Keyi Sahib Training College offers 1 programs such as B.Ed in multiple specializations. Read More
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        • RatingKottayam, Kerala
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          ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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          1,32,000 - 4,80,999

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          CBSE 12th Exams

          ...+4 Kerala 12th , NEET , NEET PG , NEET SS
        Govt. Medical College (GMC), Kottayam is a University Institute, located in Kottayam, Kerala. Established in 1993, Govt. Medical College (GMC), Kottayam offers 11 programs such as D Pharma, DM, B.Sc(Hons), MS (Surgery), B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Govt. Medical College (GMC), Kottayam fees range from INR 1,32,000 - INR 4,80,999. Read More
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        • 4.3Rating
          (3 Reviews)
        • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
        • RatingPrivate
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          ...+1 NCTE
          A.W.H College Of Education is a Private Institute, located in Kozhikode, Kerala. Established in 1996, A.W.H College Of Education offers 4 programs such as Diploma, B.Ed, M.Ed, Certificate in multiple specializations. Read More
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          • 2.7Rating
            (6 Reviews)
          • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
          • RatingPrivate
          • Batch NAAC
            ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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            1,300 - 9,50,000

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            11 Lacs

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            XAT Exams

            ...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , Kerala 12th , CMAT
          STC Ernakulam is a Private Institute, located in Ernakulam, Kerala. Established in 1925, STC Ernakulam offers 19 programs such as M.Phil, BMS, PGDM, MSc, Certificate in multiple specializations. STC Ernakulam fees range from INR 1,300 - INR 9,50,000. Read More
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            20,000 - 71,000

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            CBSE 12th Exams

            ...+1 Kerala 12th
          Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi is a Private Institute, located in Kochi, Kerala. Established in 2002, Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi offers 10 programs such as BCA, MSc, BSc, B.Tech, B.Com in multiple specializations. Jai Bharath Arts & Science College, Kochi fees range from INR 20,000 - INR 71,000. Read More
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          • 4.5Rating
            (8 Reviews)
          • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
          • RatingDeemed to be University
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            21,150 - 6,25,000

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            7.6 Lacs

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            CBSE 12th Exams

            ...+6 CAT , CSIR NET , JEE Main , JEST , Kerala 12th , JEE Advanced
          IIST Thiruvananthapuram is a Deemed to be University Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 2007, IIST Thiruvananthapuram offers 6 programs such as B.Tech+M.Tech, B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD, MS in multiple specializations. IIST Thiruvananthapuram fees range from INR 21,150 - INR 6,25,000. Read More
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          • 4.0Rating
            (1 Reviews)
          • RatingCalicut, Kerala
          • RatingPrivate
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            ...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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            16,000 - 1,02,000

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            CBSE 12th Exams

            ...+1 Kerala 12th
          St. Joseph's College (SJC), Calicut is a Private Institute, located in Calicut, Kerala. Established in 1956, St. Joseph's College (SJC), Calicut offers 11 programs such as BCA, MA, MSc, Certificate, BSc in multiple specializations. St. Joseph's College (SJC), Calicut fees range from INR 16,000 - INR 1,02,000. Read More
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          • 4.6Rating
            (7 Reviews)
          • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
          • RatingPrivate
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          Mar Ivanios College is a Private Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 1949, Mar Ivanios College offers 8 programs such as M.Phil, MA, MSc, Certificate, BSc in multiple specializations. Read More
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          • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
          • RatingGovernment
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            CBSE 12th Exams

            ...+1 Kerala 12th
          Government College of Teacher Education (GCTE), Kozhikode is a Government Institute, located in Kozhikode, Kerala. Established in 1950, Government College of Teacher Education (GCTE), Kozhikode offers 3 programs such as Diploma, B.Ed, M.Ed in multiple specializations. Read More
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            4,000 - 5,000

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            KEAM Exams

          Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute, located in Kothamanglam, Kerala. Established in 1961, Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges offers 9 programs such as MA, MSc, BSc, B.Tech, B.Com in multiple specializations. Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges fees range from INR 4,000 - INR 5,000. Read More
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          • 3.5Rating
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          • RatingMavelikkara, Kerala
          • RatingPrivate
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            ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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            1,800 - 3,000

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            DU-B.Ed. Exams

            ...+4 TNOU B.Ed. , CEE Kerala B.Ed. , Kerala B.Ed. , IGNOU B.Ed.
          Bishop Moore College is a Private Institute, located in Mavelikkara, Kerala. Established in 1964, Bishop Moore College offers 6 programs such as MSc, Certificate, BSc, B.Com, B.Ed in multiple specializations. Bishop Moore College fees range from INR 1,800 - INR 3,000. Read More
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          • RatingPathanamthitta, Kerala
          • RatingPrivate
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            Kerala University College of Teacher Education (KUCTE), Pathanamthitta is a Private Institute, located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. Established in 1993, Kerala University College of Teacher Education (KUCTE), Pathanamthitta offers 1 programs such as B.Ed in multiple specializations. Read More
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            • 4.0Rating
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            • RatingKochi, Kerala
            • RatingPrivate
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              ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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              10,450 - 1,20,349

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              4.5 Lacs

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              CBSE 12th Exams

              ...+1 Kerala 12th
            Sacred Heart College (SHC), Kochi is a Private Institute, located in Kochi, Kerala. Established in 1944, Sacred Heart College (SHC), Kochi offers 11 programs such as M.Phil, BCA, MA, MSc, MJMC in multiple specializations. Sacred Heart College (SHC), Kochi fees range from INR 10,450 - INR 1,20,349. Read More
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            • 4.2Rating
              (6 Reviews)
            • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
            • RatingPublic
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              4,475 - 33,340

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              2.1 Lacs

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              CBSE 12th Exams

              ...+1 Kerala 12th
            Maharaja's College is a Public Institute, located in Ernakulam, Kerala. Established in 1875, Maharaja's College offers 8 programs such as MA, MSc, BSc, B.Com, BBA in multiple specializations. Maharaja's College fees range from INR 4,475 - INR 33,340. Read More
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