Top Private MA Colleges in Kerala 2026

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

There are total 209 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in Kerala. Out of the total, 148 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are private and 26 M.A. (Master of Arts) are owned by the government.CAT, Kerala University Admission, CUSAT CAT, Lucknow University Entrance Exam, CMAT are accepted for admission in M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are Kerala University, Cochin University of Science and Technology, MES college for advanced studies, 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.

M.A. (Master of Arts) College Highlights in Kerala

Total Number of colleges

209

Accepted Entrance Exams

CAT, Kerala University Admission, CUSAT CAT, Lucknow University Entrance Exam, CMAT

Average Fees

₹ 26.3 K

No. of M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in nearby Kerala

State

Number of Colleges

Average Fees

Andhra Pradesh

93

₹ 28867

Goa

8

₹ 20640

Karnataka

226

₹ 108528

Maharashtra

493

₹ 92416

Tamil Nadu

385

₹ 36646

Top Govt M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Kerala

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

Kerala University

-

-

Cochin University of Science and Technology

43

₹ 14160

Maharaja's College

162

-

Panampilly Memorial Government College

-

₹ 2670

Govt. College, Malapuram

-

-

KKTM Government College

-

-

Government College, Ernakulam

-

-

Government College, Idukki

-

-

Krishna Menon Memorial Government Women's College

-

-

Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram

105

-

Top Private M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Kerala

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

MES college for advanced studies

12

-

CMS College

71

-

St Joseph College of Communication

-

-

Malabar Christian College

-

-

Fatima Mata National College

55

-

St Teresa's College

-

-

NSS Hindu College

87

-

Sree Narayana College For Women

35

-

St. Thomas College, Thrissur

-

-

Girideepam Institute of Advanced Learning

-

-

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  • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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    2,900 MA

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VTM NSS College is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. VTM NSS College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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SSC Thiruvananthapuram is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2009. SSC Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • RatingMalapuram, Kerala
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    Darunnajath Arabic College is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. Darunnajath Arabic College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Darul Uloom Arabic College is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1871. Darul Uloom Arabic College offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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      7,730 MA

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    Sree Narayana Mangalam College is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. Sree Narayana Mangalam College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    SJCC Changanassery is a Private Institute located in Changanassery, Kerala. It was established in the year 2004. SJCC Changanassery offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Little Flower College is a Private Institute located in Guruvayoor, Kerala. It was established in the year 2007. Little Flower College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Yeldo Mar Baselios College is a Private Institute located in Kothamanglam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. Yeldo Mar Baselios College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingKozhikode, Kerala
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        Muhammed Abdurahiman Memorial Orphanage College is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 1982. Muhammed Abdurahiman Memorial Orphanage College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingKochi, Kerala
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          1,14,600 MA

        Amrita University Kochi is a Private Institute located in Kochi, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Amrita University Kochi offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingKannur, Kerala
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        Lasya College Of Fine Arts is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2001. Lasya College Of Fine Arts offers Regular courses such as BA, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingWayanad, Kerala
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          18,750 MA

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        Pazhassi Raja College is a Private Institute located in Wayanad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1982. Pazhassi Raja College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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          MES College (MESC), Ernakulam is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. MES College (MESC), Ernakulam offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            A.V Abdurahman Haji Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. A.V Abdurahman Haji Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            V.N.S. College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. V.N.S. College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            • RatingKasaragod, Kerala
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              St. Pius Xth College is a Private Institute located in Kasaragod, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. St. Pius Xth College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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              • RatingAlappuzha, Kerala
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              St. Joseph's College for Women (STJCW), Alappuza is a Private Institute located in Alappuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 1954. St. Joseph's College for Women (STJCW), Alappuza offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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              Sullamussalam Science College is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1944. Sullamussalam Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1955. Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  Sree Narayana College (SNC), Alappuzha is a Private Institute located in Alappuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. Sree Narayana College (SNC), Alappuzha offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  Newman College is a Private Institute located in Thodupuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. Newman College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                  • RatingPalakkad, Kerala
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                  M.E.S Kalladi College is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1967. M.E.S Kalladi College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    Malik Deenar Women Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. Malik Deenar Women Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                      75,000 MA

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                    MarThoma College of Science and Technology is a Private Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. MarThoma College of Science and Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    • RatingPalakkad, Kerala
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                    M.P.M.M.S.N. Trust College is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1981. M.P.M.M.S.N. Trust College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    • RatingAlappuzha, Kerala
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                    Naipunnya School of Management is a Private Institute located in Alappuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. Naipunnya School of Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    • RatingKannur, Kerala
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                    Navajyothi College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. Navajyothi College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                    • RatingManjari, Kerala
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                      NSS College, Manjeri is a Private Institute located in Manjari, Kerala. It was established in the year 1965. NSS College, Manjeri offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                      Providence College of Teacher Education For Women is a Private Institute located in Calicut, Kerala. It was established in the year 1952. Providence College of Teacher Education For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                      ST MARY'S COLLEGE (SMC), Thrissur is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1946. ST MARY'S COLLEGE (SMC), Thrissur offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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