Best colleges in Malappuram 2026
76 colleges in Malappuram charge between ₹4,060 and ₹52.79 L in the first year, and Government Medical College - [GMC] Manjeri is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Colleges in Malappuram — at a glance
| Colleges listed | 76 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹4,060 – ₹52.79 L |
| Government / Private | 8 / 68 |
| NIRF-ranked | 4 of 76 |
| Highest package reported | ₹4.25 L |
| Top rated | Government Medical College - [GMC] Manjeri |
Which college in Malappuram is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 colleges in Malappuram compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Medical College Manjeri Malappuram | 9.7 | — | ₹1.16 L | — | Government |
| KMCT Law College Malappuram Malappuram | 9.7 | — | ₹1.05 L | — | Government |
| Vedavyasa College of Architecture Malappuram Malappuram | 9.2 | — | ₹5.63 L | — | Government |
| Devaki Amma's Guruvayurappan College of Architecture Chelambra Malappuram Malappuram | 9 | — | ₹1.6 L | — | Government |
| Eranad Knowledge City College of Architecture Malappuram Malappuram | 8.9 | — | ₹2.5 L | — | Private |
| Talent Institute of Architecture Malappuram Malappuram | 8.8 | — | ₹5.6 L | — | Private |
| MES Medical College and Hospital Malappuram Malappuram | 8.7 | — | ₹52.79 L | — | Private |
| MES Academy of Medical Sciences Malaparamba Malappuram | 8.6 | — | ₹30.34 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 25 colleges in Malappuram
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1
Government Medical College - [GMC] Manjeri
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Government · est. 2013
star 9.7 Fees from ₹1.16 L 5 courses -
2
KMCT Law College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Government · est. 2013
star 9.7 Fees from ₹1.05 L 3 courses -
3
Vedavyasa College of Architecture
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Government · est. 2014
star 9.2 Fees from ₹5.63 L 1 courses -
4
Devaki Amma's Guruvayurappan College of Architecture Chelambra
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Government · est. 2009
star 9.0 Fees from ₹1.6 L 3 courses -
5
Eranad Knowledge City College of Architecture
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2014
star 8.9 Fees from ₹2.5 L 1 courses -
6
Talent Institute of Architecture - [TIBA]
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1982
star 8.8 Fees from ₹5.6 L 1 courses -
7
MES Medical College and Hospital
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2004
star 8.7 Fees from ₹52.79 L 25 courses -
8
MES Academy of Medical Sciences - [MESAMS] Malaparamba
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2003
star 8.6 Fees from ₹30.34 L 24 courses -
9
D.G.M.M.E.S Mampad College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1965
star 7.9 Fees from ₹1.27 L NIRF #201 33 courses -
10
Sullamussalam Science College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
star 7.8 Fees from ₹6,125 NIRF #201 13 courses -
11
Jamia Salafiya Pharmacy College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1998
star 6.7 Fees from ₹6.06 L 6 courses -
12
Government College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1972
star 6.7 Fees from ₹7,875 NIRF #201 13 courses -
13
Devaki Amma Memorial College of Pharmacy
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2003
star 5.9 Fees from ₹6.06 L 8 courses -
14
Kelappaji College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology - [KCAET] Tavanur
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1985
star 5.4 Fees from ₹2.12 L 8 courses -
15
MES College of Engineering - [MESCE] Kuttippuram
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1994
star 5.1 Fees from ₹1.6 L Highest ₹4.25 L 28 courses -
16
MEA Engineering College- [MEAEC]
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2002
star 4.9 Fees from ₹2 L 18 courses -
17
Majlis Arts and Science College Puramannur
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
star 4.8 Fees from ₹61,275 8 courses -
18
SAFI Institute of Advanced Study - [SIAS] Vazhayoor
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
star 4.7 Fees from ₹1.88 L 24 courses -
19
Calicut University Institute of Engineering Technology - [CUIET]
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2001
star 4.7 Fees from ₹1.6 L 12 courses -
20
Devaki Amma Memorial Teacher Education College Chelambra
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2001
star 4.4 Fees from ₹1.8 L 6 courses -
21
Gems Arts and Science College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2009
star 4.2 Fees from ₹84,185 9 courses -
22
Eranad Knowledge City Technical Campus Manjeri
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2012
star 4.1 Fees from ₹1.6 L 8 courses -
23
KMCT Institute of Technology and Management
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2001
star 4.0 Fees from ₹1.54 L 4 courses -
24
Kottakkal Farook Arts & Science College
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
star 4.0 Fees from ₹61,275 6 courses -
25
MES Keveeyam College Valanchery
location_on Malappuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1981
star 4.0 Fees from ₹4,060 Highest ₹3.2 L 8 courses
Showing 25 of 76. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 76 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Malappuram the published first-year fee runs from ₹4,060 to ₹52.79 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 8 of these are government-run and 68 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 4 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges are there in Malappuram?
There are 76 colleges listed in Malappuram on this page, of which 8 are government and 68 are private.
What is the fee for colleges in Malappuram?
Published first-year fees range from ₹4,060 to ₹52.79 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Malappuram?
Government Medical College - [GMC] Manjeri has the highest student rating among the colleges listed here, in Malappuram.
What is the highest package from colleges in Malappuram?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹4.25 L. Packages vary by course and year.
