Top Govt BA Colleges in Kerala 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 353 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in Kerala. Out of the total, 236 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are private and 37 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) are owned by the government.CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12th, Kerala 12th, KMAT Kerala are accepted for admission in B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are Kerala University, NSS College, Palakkad, CMS College, St Joseph College of Communication, Malabar Christian College, Fatima Mata National College, St Teresa's College, NSS Hindu College, Sree Narayana College For Women, St. Thomas College, Thrissur.

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) College Highlights in Kerala

Total Number of colleges	353
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 12th, Tamilnadu 12th, Kerala 12th, KMAT Kerala
Average Fees	₹ 26.9 K

No. of B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in nearby Kerala

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	184	₹ 26897
Goa	21	₹ 75292
Karnataka	593	₹ 144123
Maharashtra	1044	₹ 151669
Tamil Nadu	470	₹ 40587

Top Govt B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Kerala

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Kerala University	-	-
Government Victoria College	240	₹ 3150
College of Applied Science, Calicut	-	-
College of Applied Sciences	39	-
Baby John Memorial Government College	80	-
Maharaja's College	350	-
N.M.S.M. Government College	-	-
Panampilly Memorial Government College	90	₹ 2100
Govt. College, Malapuram	160	₹ 1750
SARBTM Govt. College	-	-

Top Private B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Kerala

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
NSS College, Palakkad	-	₹ 670
CMS College	149	-
St Joseph College of Communication	-	₹ 210000
Malabar Christian College	160	₹ 1750
Fatima Mata National College	260	-
St Teresa's College	-	-
NSS Hindu College	450	-
Sree Narayana College For Women	370	-
St. Thomas College, Thrissur	-	-
Girideepam Institute of Advanced Learning	-	-

Showing 28 Govt BA Colleges in Kerala

University College (UC), Thiruvananthapuram

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

University College (UC), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1866. University College (UC), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 104+ students

GVC Palakkad

Palakkad, Kerala
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

GVC Palakkad is a Government Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1888. GVC Palakkad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 129+ students

Government Arts College (GAC), Thiruvananthapuram

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission

Government Arts College (GAC), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2013. Government Arts College (GAC), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 134+ students

Government Brennen College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Kannur, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Government Brennen College is a Government Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1862. Government Brennen College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 95+ students

Government College (GC), Kottayam

Kottayam, Kerala
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Government College (GC), Kottayam is a Government Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1972. Government College (GC), Kottayam offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

Government College (GC), Ernakulam

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ernakulam, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Government College (GC), Ernakulam is a Government Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Government College (GC), Ernakulam offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

Government College (GC), Idukki

Idukki, Kerala
Government
NAAC

GATE Exams
...+1 KEAM

Government College (GC), Idukki is a Government Institute located in Idukki, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. Government College (GC), Idukki offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Government College (GC), Wayanad

Wayanad, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Government College (GC), Wayanad is a Government Institute located in Wayanad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Government College (GC), Wayanad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Government College (GC), Nedumangad

Nedumangad, Kerala
Government
NAAC

1,525 BA
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission

Government College (GC), Nedumangad is a Government Institute located in Nedumangad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Government College (GC), Nedumangad offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Government College (GC), Attingal

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Attingal, Kerala
Government
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission

Government College (GC), Attingal is a Government Institute located in Attingal, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. Government College (GC), Attingal offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Govt. College (GC), Malapuram

Malapuram, Kerala
Government
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Govt. College (GC), Malapuram is a Government Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1972. Govt. College (GC), Malapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission

Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1897. Govt. College for Women (GCW), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

Panampilly Memorial Government College

Thrissur, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,050 - 3,150 BA
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Panampilly Memorial Government College is a Government Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. Panampilly Memorial Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Baby John Memorial Government College

Kollam, Kerala
Government
Other
...+1 AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Baby John Memorial Government College is a Government Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. Baby John Memorial Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Pookoya Thangal Memorial Govt College

Perintalmanna, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Pookoya Thangal Memorial Govt College is a Government Institute located in Perintalmanna, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. Pookoya Thangal Memorial Govt College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 29+ students

KKTM Government College

Thrissur, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

KKTM Government College is a Government Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1965. KKTM Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

SARBTM Govt. College

Koyilandy, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

SARBTM Govt. College is a Government Institute located in Koyilandy, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. SARBTM Govt. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

College of Applied Science (CAS), Calicut

Calicut, Kerala
Government
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

College of Applied Science (CAS), Calicut is a Government Institute located in Calicut, Kerala. It was established in the year 2008. College of Applied Science (CAS), Calicut offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

CAS Pathanamthitta

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Government
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Kerala 12th , Kerala University Admission

CAS Pathanamthitta is a Government Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. CAS Pathanamthitta offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

N.M.S.M. Government College

Kalpetta, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+2 Other , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

N.M.S.M. Government College is a Government Institute located in Kalpetta, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. N.M.S.M. Government College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 45+ students

Govinda Pai Memorial Govt College

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Kasaragod, Kerala
Government
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Govinda Pai Memorial Govt College is a Government Institute located in Kasaragod, Kerala. It was established in the year 1980. Govinda Pai Memorial Govt College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

Government College, Kasaragod , Kasaragod

Kasaragod, Kerala
Government

Government College, Kasaragod is a Government Institute located in Kasaragod, Kerala. It was established in the year 1957. Government College, Kasaragod offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

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Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College

Kannur, Kerala
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College is a Government Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1975. Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Government Arts and Science College (GASC), Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala
Government
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Government Arts and Science College (GASC), Kozhikode is a Government Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. Government Arts and Science College (GASC), Kozhikode offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 31+ students

E.K Nayanar Memorial Govt. College

Kasaragod, Kerala
Government

E.K Nayanar Memorial Govt. College is a Government Institute located in Kasaragod, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. E.K Nayanar Memorial Govt. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Kerala University

3.9
(24 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
AIU
...+3 ACU , UGC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

#42 NIRF Ranking

Kerala University is a Government University located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1937. Kerala University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 128+ students

Kannur University

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Kannur, Kerala
Government
National A

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Kannur University is a Government University located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. Kannur University offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

Course and Fee (15)

Central University of Kerala

Kasaragod, Kerala
Government
MHRD
...+1 NAAC

#151-200 NIRF Ranking

Central University of Kerala is a Government University located in Kasaragod, Kerala. It was established in the year 2000. Central University of Kerala offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, MSc, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

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