Top Private MCA Colleges in Kerala 2026

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

There are total 73 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges in Kerala. Out of the total, 42 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges are private and 7 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) are owned by the government.NIMCET are accepted for admission in M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges in India. Top 10 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges are Kerala University, Cochin University of Science and Technology, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, St Teresa's College, Sree Narayana Institute of Technology, College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TRIVANDRUM, School of Technology & Applied Sciences, Chinmaya Institute of Technology.

M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) College Highlights in Kerala

Total Number of colleges

73

Accepted Entrance Exams

NIMCET

Average Fees

₹ 72.3 K

No. of M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) Colleges in nearby Kerala

State

Number of Colleges

Average Fees

Andhra Pradesh

279

₹ 45392

Goa

1

-

Karnataka

156

₹ 127705

Maharashtra

266

₹ 102073

Tamil Nadu

345

₹ 48446

Top Private M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) Colleges in Kerala

College Name

Seat Intake

Average Fees

St Teresa's College

-

-

Sree Narayana Institute of Technology

60

-

School of Technology & Applied Sciences

-

-

Chinmaya Institute of Technology

60

-

Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies

120

₹ 50000

MUTHOOT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE

-

-

Vidya Academy of Science & Technology

60

₹ 58179

Institute of Management and Technology

-

-

Federal Institute of Science and Technology

120

₹ 100000

AWH Engineering College

-

-

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  • RatingTrivandrum, Kerala
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Mohandas Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Trivandrum, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Mohandas Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, BHMCT in multiple disciplines. Read More
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KMM College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. KMM College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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Nattika Educational Society is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 1967. Nattika Educational Society offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Kristu Jyoti College of Management & Technology is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Kristu Jyoti College of Management & Technology offers Regular courses such as BBA, BCA, B.Com, M.Com, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    SNIT Kollam is a Private Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2011. SNIT Kollam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Jai Bharath College of Management & Engineering Technology is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2007. Jai Bharath College of Management & Engineering Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. St. Joseph College of Engineering & Technology Kottayam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Nirmala Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. Nirmala Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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    SNGCE Ernakulam is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2012. SNGCE Ernakulam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingOttapalam, Kerala
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    JCET Ottapalam is a Private Institute located in Ottapalam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1998. JCET Ottapalam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha is a Private Institute located in Alappuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 2001. KVM College of Engineering and IT Alappuzha offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, MSc, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    KMCT College Of Engineering Kozhikode is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2008. KMCT College Of Engineering Kozhikode offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    AWH Kozhikode is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 2001. AWH Kozhikode offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam is a Private Institute located in Kottayam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Saintgits College of Engineering Kottayam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    SCMS School of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2001. SCMS School of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Kothamanglam, Kerala. It was established in the year 1961. Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    VAST Thrissur is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. VAST Thrissur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Musaliar Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Pathanamthitta, Kerala. It was established in the year 2012. Musaliar Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Federal Institute of Science and Technology specialties

    • iconRankings : NAAC A++ Accredited Excellence - Accredited with the highest grade of A++ by NAAC in the second cycle - Consistently ranked among the top self-financing engineering colleges in Kerala under APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
    • iconRegion : Strategic Industrial Proximity - Located in Angamaly, Kochi, providing strategic access to the Cochin International Airport (CIAL) - Situated near the industrial belts of Kalamassery and the Kochi IT corridor (Infopark/SmartCity)
    • iconFees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 3.2 - 6.5 L (Total for B.Tech/MBA programs) - Fee structure follows the government-regulated norms for self-financing institutions in Kerala
    • iconROI : Excellent Value Proposition - High placement-to-fee ratio with a significant volume of students placed in Tier-1 IT firms - Strong financial backing from FBOAES ensures continuous investment in lab infrastructure
    • iconPlacements : Banking and IT Synergy - Unique placement advantage in the banking sector due to its lineage with Federal Bank - Dedicated Placement and Training Cell (PTC) conducting rigorous soft-skill and technical bootcamps
    • iconPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global and Industry Linkages - MoUs with international universities and industry leaders like Oracle, Microsoft, and Intel - Active 'Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre' (IEDC) supported by Kerala Startup Mission
    • iconHostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - On-campus housing for over 1,200 students with separate blocks for men and women - Modern amenities including high-speed internet, gymnasiums, and dedicated study halls
    • iconInfrastructure : 40-Acre Eco-Friendly Campus - Sprawling 40-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and modern architectural design - Equipped with advanced Fab Labs, high-performance computing centers, and extensive sports facilities
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    • RatingErnakulam, Kerala
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    SNGIST GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2006. SNGIST GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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    Lourdes Matha College of Science and Technology is a Private Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Lourdes Matha College of Science and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Christ Knowledge City is a Private Institute located in Ernakulam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2010. Christ Knowledge City offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, BCA+MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • RatingMalapuram, Kerala
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    MES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KUTTIPURAM Malappuram is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1994. MES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KUTTIPURAM Malappuram offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    MUTHOOT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE specialties

    • iconRankings : Academic Leader in Kerala - Ranked #1 among all private engineering colleges in Kerala by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (APJAKTU) for consecutive years (2019-2025). - Placed in the #251-300 rank band nationally in the NIRF Engineering category (2022).
    • iconRegion : Strategic IT Corridor Proximity - Located in the industrial suburb of Kochi, within 15 km of major tech hubs like Infopark and SmartCity. - Strategic location facilitates high-frequency industry visits, guest lectures, and direct recruitment from the IT belt.
    • iconFees : Mid-Range with Merit Incentives - Rs 3.5 - 5.0 L (Total) for the 4-year B.Tech program depending on the quota. - Exceptional merit scholarships: Students with 90%+ in 10+2 (CBSE/ISC) pay as low as Rs 35,000 per year.
    • iconROI : Excellent ROI - High placement conversion rate (over 80% in CSE/Allied branches) against a moderate fee structure. - Strong median salary packages that outperform many regional competitors.
    • iconSpecializations : Autonomous & Future-Focused - Conferred with Autonomous Status by the UGC from AY 2025-26, enabling an industry-synced curriculum. - Specialized tracks in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Cyber Security, and CSE (AI).
    • iconPlacements : Multi-Sector Recruitment - Dedicated Career Development Center (CDC) facilitating 400+ offers annually. - Strong focus on IT Services, Banking, and Core Engineering sectors.
    • iconInternships : Corporate Internship Alliances - Structured internships with top-tier firms including UST Global, SFO Technologies, and Ernst & Young. - Practical training opportunities at Digital Core Technologies and OEN India Limited.
    • iconPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Technology MoUs - Official partnerships with IBM Software Labs, Oracle Academy, and Red Hat Academy for professional certifications. - Collaboration with ICT Academy of Kerala for advanced skill development programs.
    • iconHostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostels (Adam's House for Men, Eve's House for Ladies) with a combined capacity of nearly 1,000 students. - Features spacious 2-bed and 4-bed rooms, high-speed internet, gym, and 24-hour power backup.
    • iconInfrastructure : Advanced 15-Acre Campus - 15-acre campus equipped with state-of-the-art research labs and two modern auditoriums. - Extensive sports infrastructure including a full-sized football field, basketball, and volleyball courts.
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    ICET Muvattupuzha is a Private Institute located in Muvattupuzha, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. ICET Muvattupuzha offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    Mar Baselios Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2003. Mar Baselios Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as MCA, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Mar Thoma Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Kollam, Kerala. It was established in the year 2002. Mar Thoma Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as MBA, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        Don Bosco College (DBC), Kannur is a Private Institute located in Kannur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2014. Don Bosco College (DBC), Kannur offers Regular courses such as MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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        • RatingKarunagapally, Kerala
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        Amal Jyothi College of Engineering specialties

        • iconRankings : Top-Tier Regional Ranking - Ranked #9 in Kerala (Engineering) by the Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework (KIRF) 2024 - First new-generation engineering college in Kerala to achieve NAAC 'A' Grade and NBA accreditation for major departments
        • iconRegion : Gateway to the High Ranges - Strategically located on the Kottayam-Erumeli-Sabarimala State Highway (KK Road) - Proximity to the Western Ghats provides a unique ecological and industrial context for Civil and Chemical Engineering
        • iconFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.8 - 5.0 L (Total for 4-year B.Tech program) - Includes government-regulated tuition fees and merit-based scholarship options
        • iconROI : Good Value - Strong return on investment driven by high placement rates in IT and Automotive sectors relative to the fee structure
        • iconSpecializations : Niche Engineering Streams - Offers rare specializations in the region such as Metallurgy & Materials Engineering and Food Technology - Integrated IBM SkillsBuild program for AI, Cloud Computing, and Data Science
        • iconPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Industry-Linked Centers - Home to the first Volvo-Eicher Center for Automobile Technology in Kerala - Established Yamaha Training School and Bosch Training Center for advanced technical skill development
        • iconHostel : Massive Residential Capacity - One of the largest hostel facilities in Kerala with a total capacity of 2500+ students (Santhom for Gents, Amala for Ladies) - Modern comforts include 610 Mbps WiFi, professional laundry services, and telephonic access in every room
        • iconInfrastructure : Expansive 65-Acre Residential Campus - Sprawling 65-acre campus with 1.26 lakh sq. m. of built-up area - Features a dedicated 'Start-up Valley' TBI hosting 32+ active startups and an independent internet radio station (r4radio)
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        Institute of Management and Technology is a Private Institute located in Thrissur, Kerala. It was established in the year 2004. Institute of Management and Technology offers Regular courses such as MBA, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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