Al-Azhar College of Arts and Science

Kerala
Fees: UG courses range from ₹9,000 to ₹18,750 per semester; specialized PG courses can range up to ₹25,000 per semester.
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 7.0 LPA

About Al-Azhar College of Arts and Science

Al-Azhar College of Arts and Science, Thodupuzha, is a premier self-financing institution established in 2002 under the Noorul Islam Trust. As a flagship wing of the massive Al-Azhar Group of Institutions, the college is situated in a sprawling 50-acre eco-friendly campus at Perumallippady, Idukki. Affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, the college was founded to provide world-class professional and academic education to the youth of the Malabar and Central Kerala regions. It is accredited by NAAC and is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching methodologies, and a strong emphasis on social values. The college offers a diverse array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including high-demand streams like BCA, B.Sc Computer Science, B.Com, and specialized programs in Graphic Design. With the transition to the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), the institution has introduced several Honours specializations that focus on research and industry-readiness. Infrastructure highlights include state-of-the-art computer labs, advanced science laboratories, a digital library, and comprehensive sports facilities including a massive football ground. The faculty comprises highly qualified and experienced professionals who provide personalized mentoring and academic support. Al-Azhar is also known for its vibrant campus life, hosting major national-level fests and maintaining active NSS and NCC units. The college's Career Guidance and Placement Cell is exceptionally proactive, consistently securing recruitments for students in top-tier MNCs and financial institutions.

Admission Process

Admission for all courses is through the MG University Centralized Allotment Process (CAP). 50% of the seats are allotted based on the university merit list. The remaining 50% are filled via the Management Quota. Candidates must register on the MGU CAP portal and apply separately at the college office or website for Management seats.

Cutoffs

Typically requires 80% and above for BCA/B.Sc and 75% for B.Com/BBA in the University merit rounds.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among the top 10 self-financing arts and science colleges in the Idukki district.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Wipro,TCS,Infosys,Cognizant,Federal Bank,Sutherland,ICICI Bank

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, Central Sector Scholarship, and various Management-endowed scholarships for meritorious students and those from economically underprivileged backgrounds.

Student Life & Campus

Life at Al-Azhar is dynamic and multicultural. The campus is part of a larger medical and technical hub, providing students with unique networking opportunities. Highlights include the 'EQUINOX' management fest, inter-collegiate arts festivals, and a very active sports culture, particularly in football and athletics.

Facilities

Modern Computing & IT Labs,Well-equipped Science Labs,Central Library with Digital Resources,Auditorium & Seminar Halls,Vast Sports Complex & Football Ground,Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls,Canteen & Cafeteria,NSS & NCC Units,College Bus Fleet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which university is Al-Azhar College Thodupuzha affiliated with?

The college is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi (MG) University, Kottayam.

What are the major institutions in the Al-Azhar campus?

The Al-Azhar group includes a Medical College, Dental College, Engineering College, and a Law College, along with the Arts and Science college.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - 18,750 Per Semester
  • Computer Science - 18,750 Per Semester
  • Physics / Chemistry - 11,250 Per Semester
  • Finance & Taxation / Computer Application - 9,000 - 11,250 Per Semester
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - 9,000 Per Semester
  • English Language and Literature - 9,000 Per Semester
  • Computer Science / Physics - 18,750 - 22,500 Per Semester
  • Finance - 18,750 Per Semester
  • English / Graphic Design - 18,750 - 25,000 Per Semester

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Pros

  • Part of a massive educational hub with diverse campus facilities
  • Strong focus on professional grooming and career development
  • Excellent infrastructure for sports and extracurriculars
  • Active placement cell with good MNC tie-ups

Cons

  • Very large campus can feel crowded during peak admission season
  • Strict adherence to campus discipline and code of conduct
  • Management quota seats are in high demand

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Notifications & Updates

  • MG University UG CAP 2026 Admissions Open (2026-04-01)
  • Al-Azhar Management Quota Registration 2026 (2026-03-25)

Location

Al-Azhar Campus, Perumallippady, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala 685605

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Contact Details

Phone: 04862-221255

Email: office@alazharcollege.org

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