We say amazing on the basis of extremely high NIRF rankings that keep getting better year by year, their excellent academic performance, hi-tech campus life of the students, top notch placements nationally and internationally, and the excellent research opportunities given to the students. 

The exposure that the students get in Kerala is one of the best reasons to join a college there and excel in their future. Not only the classroom teaching module brings a shift in the personality amongst the students but also the extra curricular activities make them rise. Talking about the placements, the best companies of the country and abroad, recruit the students from the college campus with excellent packages. 

Getting a degree from Kerala means prospering in career year by year in various ways. On that note let us check the top 20 colleges in Kerala in different fields. 

Some of the innovative initiatives of the college have made them reach a remarkably high position in the country. They have a wide range of academic programme that includes PG, certificate, and doctoral level courses.

The highest CTC offered to the students is 56.8 LPA.  

Check out their website at https://www.iimk.ac.in

2. Sacred Heart College, Ernakulam

Comes a college from Ernakulam in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. This is a private college that got established even before the country’s Independence in 1944. It is affiliated to the MGU university. The Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) have established this college. The NAAC accreditation of the college is an A grade. 

They offer 14 undergraduate and 15 postgraduate programs along with certificate and diploma courses in all streams. The most popular courses offered by them are B.Sc, BBA, B.com, BA, M.com, and M.Sc

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E&Y, TCS, Wipro, L&T, are some of the top recruiting companies of the campus. 

Check out their website at http://www.shcollege.ac.in

3. Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvanathapuram 

A very famous college of Thiruvanathapuram called Mar Ivanois college is the third one in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. The college got established years back in 1949. This private autonomous college is affiliated to the Kerala University. This college got a NAAC accreditation in 1999 and became the first college to get a NAAC approval. 

They offer 12 UG and 8 PG courses and some of the most popular courses offered by them are B.Com, B.Sc, B.A, B.Voc, M.Sc, Ph.D, M.A. Their placements have been ‘A one’ since ‘day one’. 

Check out their website at https://marivanioscollege.com/

4. Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS), Cochin

Rajagiri college of social sciences is a very popular college for studying social science in the country. Hence, it has to be on our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. This private autonomous college is an old one to get established in 1955. It is approved by AICTE, AIU, and UGC. The college is affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam. 

Their NIRF ranking is 35. They offer courses at all UG, PG, and doctoral levels. They have a wide list of courses and the most popular of them are BSW and MSW. 

Check out their website at https://rajagiri.edu/

5. Manorama School of Communication (MASCOM), Kottayam

This is one of the topmost mass communication colleges in the state. Established in 2002, this private college is affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi university. Mr. K.M. Mathew is the founder of the college. 

They offer PG diploma is mass communications in two streams which are broadcast journalism and print journalism. The faculty of the college aims to bring something new in the curriculum every year and enhance their teaching methods as well. 

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MASCOM college for mass communications also places their students in some of the best companies out there like Reuters and Hindustan Times. 

Check out their website at https://www.manoramajschool.com

6. National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut

One of the best engineering colleges in the country is NIT Calicut. It is a no brainer that it would not be in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. This autonomous college got established in 1961. Their NIRF ranking for B.Tech is 25. 

JEE Main entrance exams with the JoSAA counselling is the process to get an admission in this college. Their placement records are quite well with the highest CTC being 43.31 LPA and average CTC being 10.75 LPA. 

Their architectural courses are also the best in the country. Accenture, Autoninja, Amazon, Big Basket, Dell, CITI Bank, Capgemini are some of the top recruiting companies. 

Check out their website at http://www.nitc.ac.in

The college offers B.tech and M.tech courses with the most important disciplines being Space Sciences, Space Technology and Space Applications. Gauge Data Solutions, GES Infotech, Adobe Systems, Infosys, Collins Aerospace, are some of the top recruiting companies. 

Check out their website at https://www.iist.ac.in/

8. Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi

After mentioning enough engineering colleges, we have a dentistry college in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala.  The college got established in 2003 that is approved by DCI. This private college is affiliated to the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus. 

The courses offered by the college are BDS, MDS, and diploma in dental mechanics courses. They also offer some amazing and rigorous training programs to let the students excel in their field. They have various schools under their collaboration in dentistry, medicine, and nursing. 

Check out their website at https://www.amrita.edu

9. St. Albert’s College, Ernakulam 

This public autonomous college has a NAAC grade A. The college got established in the Indian Independence year. It is also affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi university in Kottayam. Dr. Joseph Attippetty was the one who founded this college and it is currently managed by Dr. Francis Kallarackal. 

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The ISO certification of the college is ISO 9001:2008. The college has 5 research centres to train the students in every field. They offer UG, PG, certificate, and diploma courses in various departments like Fisheries & Aquaculture, Social Work, Zoology, Mathematics, and tonnes more. It is one of the top 20 colleges in Kerala. 

Check out their website at https://alberts.edu.in

The courses offered by the college are B.SC, BA, B.Com, BBA, BCA, MSW, and B.Voc. Some of the top companies to offer placements are ICICI bank, Infosys, and Wipro with Wipro recruiting most number of students. 

Check out their website at https://stthomas.ac.in

11. St. Berchmans College (SBC), Kottayam 

Next college comes from Kottayam in the list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. It is a very very old college that got established years before in 1922. It is a private autonomous university that is approved by UGC and has a NAAC grade of A. 

The college excels in a variety of courses in the UG and the PG levels. Some of the most popular courses offered by the college are B.Sc, BA, B.com, B.voc, BCA, MA, M.Sc, M,com, and MBA. The college offers state level and the central government scholarship schemes.

Check out their website at https://sbcollege.ac.in/

12. St. Teresa’s College (STC), Ernakulam 

The next college in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala is St. Teresa’s college from Ernakulam. This is a private autonomous college too that got established 1925. It is one of the oldest and most popular colleges of the state. The college is affiliated to the Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam and has a NAAC grade of A. 

The college offers 4 UG, 2 PG, 2 research, 22 certificate, and diploma courses. The admission criteria of this college is merit based and aptitude test based. Infosys, Wipro, Deloitte, TCS, and Cognizant are the top recruiters of the campus. 

Check out their website at teresas.ac.in

13. St. Gregorious Dental College (SDGC), Ernakulam 

Next college is also from Ernakulam in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. It is a dental college that got recently established in 2005. This private college is affiliated to KHUS, Thrissur. Since, it is a dental college, they have only two flagship courses which are BDS and MDS. 

The mission of the college is to minister and not get ministered and promote the true spirit of Yeomen service. They want to do it all with little acts of kindness and compassion. The vision of the college is ‘healing touch’ which is aimed at with a vision to promote all embracing and all pervading knowledge. 

Check out their website at http://www.sgdc.ac.in/

14. Mahatma Gandhi College (MGC), Trivandrum 

MGC college from Trivandrum is our next best college in the list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. It is a public college that got established in 1992, almost 3 decades back. Since then, it has managed to be one of the top colleges of the state. 

This one is a public college with a NAAC accreditation of an A grade. The college is approved by AICTE. The college offers courses in UG and PG levels in all science, commerce, and arts streams. The most popular courses offered by the college are MBA, BA, MA, B.Sc, M.Sc, and B.com. 

Check out their website at http://mgcollegetvm.ac.in

15. Farook College, Kozhikode 

Farook College got established just a year after the Indian Independence. It is a public autonomous college that has a NIRF ranking of 71. The NAAC accreditation of the college is A+. The college is affiliated to the Calicut university. 

They currently offer 5 UG and 6 PG courses. The most popular courses opted by the students in this college are B.A, M,A, and B.SC. Flipkart and Amazon have been the top recruiters of the college campus since many years now. They have recruited students at excellent packages over the years. 

The students of Kozhikode have been trusting this college since ages to complete their higher education from here. It is one of the best colleges in the state with an epic grade. 

Check out their website at https://www.farookcollege.ac.in/

This college also runs few courses for IGNOU through distance education mode. They offer UG, PG, and doctoral level courses in various streams. The most popular courses of the college are M.COM, MA, B.COM, M.SC, BA, and B.SC. 

Check out their website at http://newmancollege.ac.in

17. TKM College of Arts and Science (TKMCAS), Kollam 

One of the very popular colleges of Kollam is the TKM College of Arts and Science. It is popularly called as the TKM college. It has to be in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala because of the academic excellence of the college. This is a private college with a NAAC accreditation of an A grade. 

The college got established in 1965. It offers courses in UG and PG levels in all arts, commerce, and science streams. B.SC, BA, B.COM, MA, M.COM, and M.SC are the most popular courses offered by the college. Techno Electric LTD have been their topmost recruiting partner. This is one of the top 20 colleges in Kerala. 

Check out their website at https://tkmcas.ac.in

18. College of Engineering (COE), Trivandrum

Another one of the Trivandrum college to enter our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala is the College of Engineering. This is again a very old college that got established in 1939. The college is approved by AICTE and NBA. The college is affiliated to the KU, Thiruvanathapuram. 

This is a government college that has a NIRF ranking of 95. The college got established by Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, the Maharaja of Travancore. It is in fact the very first college of engineering in the city. The popular courses offered by them are MCA, MBA, M.ARCH, M.TECH, and M.PLAN. 

Check out their website at https://www.cet.ac.in

19. St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri, Calicut 

Another college is from Calicut in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala. It is a public autonomous college whose NAAC grade is A++ which is par excellence. The college is affiliated to the Calicut university. The college offers UG, PG, and certificate courses in the fields of arts, science, management, and commerce. The college is approved by UGC. 

The admission in this college is on the merit basis. The most popular courses offered by the college are B.SC, B.COM, BA, BBA, BCA, MA, M,SC, M,COM and MSW. 

Check out their website at https://www.devagiricollege.org/

20. Oriental School of Hotel Management Lakkidi, Wayanad

The last college in our list of top 20 colleges in Kerala is a hotel management college. The college is the Oriental School of Hotel Management. It is a private college that is affiliated to the Calicut university. The college got established in 1995 which is approved by AICTE and NCHMCT. 

Along with hotel management, the other streams in which this college offers degrees are science, management, computer applications, and mass communications. The courses offered by them are BBA, BCA, B.COM, and B.SC. This college is one of the best for hotel management in the state. It not only offers the best placements in the country but they develop the students with utmost knowledge in the field. 

Check out their website at https://www.orientalschool.com

The procedure of getting an admission in all of these colleges is different and unique. You can visit the websites of these colleges and get more info about the same. The colleges have different entrance exam procedure as well. 

If you wish to get a degree from Kerala, we would advise you to try getting admission in any of these colleges. You are going to have an excellent life ahead. We wish you all the luck for that. 

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It is all about registration for two exams – TG LAWCET 2025 and TG PGLCET 2025.

These exams are also known as TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET. TG LAWCET/ PGLCET 2025 application submission can be done till 25 April 2025 with a payment of late fee of Rs 500.

TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission can be done till 5 May 2025 with a late fee of Rs 1000. The date to apply is 15 May 2025 with a late fee payment of Rs 2000.

Candidates can take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission till 25 May 2025 with a late fee of Rs 4000.

Those who have successfully completed TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission can take up corrections in their application from 20 to 25 May 2025.

Hall tickets will be available for download from 30 May 2025 onwards. TG LAWCET will be conducted on 6 June 2025.

Preliminary key will be out on 10 June 2025, last date to submit objections on preliminary key is 14 June 2025 and announcement of final key and results will be done on 25 June 2025.

Osmania University will conduct TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 exams on behalf of Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE).

Individuals have to pass TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 with minimum qualifying marks also known as cutoff scores.

They are the minimum marks candidates have to score in the exam to be eligible for further process.

Scores of the candidates in TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 must be either greater than the cutoff marks or equal to them to be eligible for further process. The further process likely involves counselling and document verification.

What are TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 exams?

The full name of TG LAWCET is Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test, and the same for TG PGLCET is Telangana State PG Law Common Entrance Test. Both together are known as Telangana State Law & PG Law Common Entrance Test.

It is a state-level entrance test that is conducted once a year. TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 is meant to be conducted this year (2025).

TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 will be conducted online where answers have to be marked on a computer.

The format of questions is multiple choice, where each question will have more than one option and the right one has to be chosen to get the marks.

TG LAWCET 2025 will have questions related to Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Mental Ability, and Aptitude for the Study of Law.

TG PGLCET 2025 will have questions related to law lessons taught in graduate law classes like Constitutional Law, Public International Law, and Mercantile Law.

Who can submit TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application?

Candidates aiming for under graduate law courses can apply for TG LAWCET 2025, while those aiming for post graduate law courses can register for TG PGLCET 2025.

TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission is applying for either one of these exams.

The eligibility to apply for TG LAWCET 2025 is a pass in plus two in any stream from a recognized educational institution. Students who have passed graduate law courses can apply for TG PGLCET 2025.

Those willing to take up TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 registration must be natives of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.

They should satisfy local/non–local status requirements as laid down in the Telangana /Andhra Pradesh Education Institutions (Regulations of Admission) order, 1974 as subsequently amended.

How to submit TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission?

The process to take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission is online and candidates have to visit the official website of the exam to submit applications. The URL to reach it is ‘https://lawcet.tgche.ac.in/’

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser of the computer and the website has to be allowed to download.
2. Once the webpage is available, applicants for LAWCET or PGLCET have to click the required link and pay the registration fee and obtain the confirmation number.
3. Once the confirmation number is obtained, candidates can click the link for filling out the application form and start providing all the information on that.
4. Applicants targeting graduate law course admission can opt for filling TS LAWCET 2025 application, and those aiming for post-graduate law course admission can opt for filling TG PGLCET 2025 application.
5. The application has to be filled out and submitted.
6. Post submission, candidates can obtain a confirmation message indicating successful submission.
7. Once obtained, applicants can download it and take a printout of it.

Link for TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission is here

After TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission

Hall tickets have to be downloaded, they will be made available for download from 30 May 2025 onwards.

Students who have successfully completed their TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 application submission alone can download their hall tickets.

Students have to appear for TG LAWCET and PGLCET 2025 on 6 June 2025.

The tests have to be passed with the required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next process which involves counselling and document verification.

The results of TS LAWCET/PGLCET will be displayed on the official website and dates for that will be announced in due course. Students who pass TG LAWCET and PGLCET exams with the required qualifying marks can apply for further admission process.

Those who get a seat in the course of their choice can convey their acceptance and pay the fees and join the classes. The details can be accessed from the official website of the exam or those of the participating institutions.

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