Best Colleges in Thrissur

Thrissur is the third largest urban agglomeration of Kerala. It is a major academic hub and is home to reputed colleges and educational institutions. The top colleges in Thrissur offer courses in the field of engineering, medicine, architecture, commerce, management, science, law, fine arts, banking and insurance. The top 10 colleges in Thrissur offer courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. 

The top colleges in Thrissur extend financial support to their students by providing various scholarships and financial aid based on merit and financial need. The top colleges of Thrissur are owned by private and government bodies. 

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Entrance Exams Accepted by Top Colleges in Thrissur

Admission to courses of top colleges of Thrissur is based on JEE Main, NEET, CAT, MAT, KMAT Kerala, KEAM, NATA, and GATE. Read below to know more about state and national level entrance examinations. 

JEE Mains - Computer-based standardised test for admission to technical undergraduate programmes in engineering, planning and architecture.

KMAT Kerala - Kerala Management Aptitude Test is conducted for postgraduate admissions into top management schools across Kerala. 

KEAM - Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical is an entrance examination for admission to various UG courses offered at colleges across Kerala. 

NATA - National level exam for admission to undergraduate courses in architecture colleges across colleges in India.

CAT - The annual test conducted online for admission into IIMs and other B-schools offering MBA/PGDM courses.  

GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE) is a national-level exam conducted in online mode every year. Organising Institute for GATE 2024 is Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru.

NEET - National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is an entrance exam conducted every year for admission to undergraduate courses in the field of Medical and Allied Sciences. 

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NIRF Ranking of Top Colleges in Thrissur

The National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF) is adopted by the Ministry of Education. It is a ranking methodology based on various parameters. The NIRF rankings for the top colleges in Thrissur for the year 2024 are mentioned below:    

Top Colleges in Thrissur as per NIRF Ranking 2024

Fee Structure of Top Government Colleges in Thrissur

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Fee Structure of Top Private Colleges in Thrissur

Top Courses Offered by the Top Colleges in Thrissur

Placement Details of Top Colleges in Thrissur

The placement activities of top colleges in Thrissur are managed by the placement cell or placement department. The top colleges in Thrissur provide career growth opportunities to students by inviting companies for recruitment and organising various training and skill development activities. The placement details along with the median salary as per NIRF 2024 data of the top colleges in Thrissur are mentioned below: 

Cutoff  for Top Colleges in Thrissur

• KUHS Thrissur Cutoff

• AIMS Thrissur Cutoff

• GEC Thrissur Cutoff

• JEC Thrissur Cutoff

• Christ College of Engineering, Thrissur Cutoff

College Predictor for Top Colleges in Thrissur

Note: Thrissur is one of the best cities to live in Kerala with excellent infrastructure, well-reputed educational institutions, huge job opportunities and business prospects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which are the top colleges in Thrissur?

Ans: The top colleges in Thrissur based on NIRF ranking 2024 are:

• Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur

• St. Thomas College, Thrissur

• Vimala College, Thrissur

• St. Joseph's College

Q. Which are the top engineering colleges in Thrissur?

Ans: The top engineering colleges in Thrissur are:

• Government Engineering College, Thrissur

• Christ College of Engineering, Thrissur

• Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur

• Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur

• Government Polytechnic College, Chelakkara

Q. Which are the top colleges in Thrissur for commerce?

Ans: Some of the top colleges in Thrissur for commerce are 

Carmel College, Thrissur, St Thomas College, Thrissur, St Joseph's Arts and Science College, Pavaratty, Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies of Art and Science, Thrissur and many others.

Q. Which colleges in Thrissur offer medical courses?

Ans: The top colleges in Thrissur offering courses in the domain of Medical and Allied Sciences are AIMS Thrissur, Amala College of Nursing, Thrissur, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Government Dental College, Thrissur, Aswini College of Nursing, Thrissur and many others

Q. What is the process to get admission to top MBA colleges of Thrissur?

Ans. A valid score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/ ATMA, at least 50 % marks in graduation (45% for reserved category)  and candidates' performance in GD & PI are required for admission to MBA colleges in Thrissur.

Q. What are the eligibility criteria for  KMAT Kerala?

Ans. Candidates applying for KMAT Kerala must be graduates from a recognised board/university/institution with at least 50 % marks in aggregate (45 % in case of reserved category). Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply.