Best Education colleges in Kerala 2026
100 Education colleges in Kerala charge between ₹4,255 and ₹16.87 L in the first year, and IIMK - Indian Institute of Management is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Education colleges in Kerala — at a glance
| Education colleges | 100 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹4,255 – ₹16.87 L |
| Government / Private | 3 / 97 |
| NIRF-ranked | 12 of 100 |
| Highest package reported | ₹81 L |
| Top rated | IIMK - Indian Institute of Management |
Top 25 Education colleges in Kerala
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1
IIMK - Indian Institute of Management
Kozhikode, Kerala · Government · est. 1996
10.0 Fees from ₹16.87 L NIRF #3 Highest ₹81 L 11 courses -
2
Kerala University - [KU]
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Government · est. 1937
9.2 Fees from ₹1.05 L NIRF #42 281 courses -
3
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amritapuri Campus
Kollam, Kerala · Government · est. 2002
9.2 Fees from ₹14.39 L Highest ₹56.95 L 108 courses -
4
Calicut University - [CU]
Calicut, Kerala · Private · est. 1968
8.9 Fees from ₹5,755 NIRF #38 274 courses -
5
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit - [SSUS] Kalady
Ernakulam, Kerala · Private · est. 1993
8.8 Fees from ₹5,150 NIRF #151 90 courses -
6
Christ College Irinjalakuda
Thrissur, Kerala · Private · est. 1956
8.5 Fees from ₹1.02 L NIRF #87 46 courses -
7
Sree Narayana College
Kannur, Kerala · Private · est. 1960
7.9 Fees from ₹10,278 NIRF #201 19 courses -
8
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies - [KUFOS]
Kochi, Kerala · Private · est. 2010
7.9 Fees from ₹1.6 L NIRF #31 57 courses -
9
National Institute of Speech and Hearing
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Private · est. 1997
7.9 Fees from ₹67,500 7 courses -
10
Kannur University - [KU]
Kannur, Kerala · Private · est. 1996
7.4 Fees from ₹19,420 NIRF #51 Highest ₹10 L 131 courses -
11
Central University of Kerala - [CUK]
Kasaragod, Kerala · Private · est. 2009
7.3 Fees from ₹29,280 NIRF #151 65 courses -
12
Keyi Sahib Training College - [KSTC]
Taliparamba, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
6.0 Fees from ₹7,150 1 courses -
13
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14
Kerala University College of Teacher Education - [KUCTE] Adoor
Pathanamthitta, Kerala · Private · est. 1990
5.8 Fees from ₹70,000 1 courses -
15
Government College of Teacher Education - [GCTE]
Kozhikode, Kerala · Private · est. 1950
5.8 Fees from ₹6,915 10 courses -
16
K.M.O College of Teacher Education Koduvally
Kozhikode, Kerala · Private · est. 2008
5.8 Fees from ₹91,010 1 courses -
17
KMCT College of Teacher Education - [KMCTCTE] Manassery
Kozhikode, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
5.8 Fees from ₹90,505 5 courses -
18
CICS College of Teacher Education
Kozhikode, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
5.7 Fees from ₹90,000 5 courses -
19
Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU]
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1983
5.6 Fees from ₹1.13 L NIRF #79 260 courses -
20
TIM Training College Nadapuram
Calicut, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
5.5 Fees from ₹90,505 6 courses -
21
Sree Swamy Vivekananda Centre of Teacher Education
Palakkad, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
5.3 Fees from ₹58,000 3 courses -
22
Mangalam College of Education Ettumanoor
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
5.3 Fees from ₹70,000 2 courses -
23
Baselios Marthoma Mathews II College of Teacher Education
Kollam, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
5.3 Fees from ₹30,765 6 courses -
24
National College for Teacher Education Perumbavoor
Ernakulam, Kerala · Private · est. 2005
5.1 Fees from ₹29,000 11 courses -
25
SNDP Yogam Training College Adimali
Idukki, Kerala · Private · est. 1995
5.1 Fees from ₹29,000 11 courses
Showing 25 of 100. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 100 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Kerala the published first-year fee runs from ₹4,255 to ₹16.87 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 3 of these are government-run and 97 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. 12 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 Education colleges are there in Kerala?
There are 100 Education colleges listed in Kerala on this page, of which 3 are government and 97 are private.
What is the fee for Education colleges in Kerala?
Published first-year fees range from ₹4,255 to ₹16.87 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Kerala for Education?
IIMK - Indian Institute of Management has the highest student rating among the Education colleges listed here, in Kozhikode.
What is the highest package from Education colleges in Kerala?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹81 L. Packages vary by course and year.