Carmelgiri College, Adimali

Kerala
Fees: Approx. ₹10,000 - ₹21,000 per semester depending on the course.
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 5.5 LPA

About Carmelgiri College, Adimali

Carmelgiri College, Adimali, is a prestigious minority Christian educational institution managed by the CMC Sisters (Congregation of the Mother of Carmel) under the heavenly patronage of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Established in 1987 and later expanding into higher education, the college is rooted in the visionary guidance of Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara. Situated in the heart of Adimali on the Kallarkutty Road, the campus is surrounded by the misty hills of Idukki, providing a tranquil and spiritually uplifting environment that is highly conducive to academic focus and personal growth. Affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, the college offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs with a specific emphasis on Commerce, Social Work, and Psychology. The institution is known for its rigorous academic standards and its commitment to nurturing the 'whole person'—intellectually, spiritually, and physically. Its Bachelor and Master of Social Work (BSW/MSW) programs are particularly well-regarded in the region, actively engaging students in community development and social reforms. The infrastructure is modern, featuring high-tech computer labs, a well-stocked digital library, and a specialized Psychology laboratory for practical training. Carmelgiri College is more than just a center for learning; it is a community where students are encouraged to think critically and lead with integrity. With a dedicated placement cell that organizes job fairs and soft skill training, the college ensures that its graduates are industry-ready. The vibrant student life is marked by various clubs, NSS activities, and technical festivals like 'Caligo'. Over the decades, Carmelgiri has emerged as a beacon of education in the high ranges of Kerala, empowering thousands of students to transform their lives and contribute meaningfully to society through ethical leadership and excellence.

Admission Process

Admission is based on the MG University Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) for merit seats. For management quota seats, candidates can apply directly via the college website or office, followed by an interview process.

Cutoffs

Typically above 75% for B.Com and B.Sc Psychology in the first allotment.

Rankings & Recognition

Top-rated self-financing college in the Idukki district high range.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Wipro,TCS,Infosys,Cognizant,Local NGOs (for MSW)

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, merit-cum-means scholarships, and special fee concessions for financially disadvantaged students from the management.

Student Life & Campus

Engaging activities through NSS, Commerce Club, Psychology Association, and various cultural fests throughout the year.

Facilities

Digital Classrooms,Computer Laboratory,Psychology Lab,Library & Information Centre,Hostel for Girls,Canteen,NSS Unit,Auditorium,Placement Cell,Sports Facilities,Wi-Fi Campus

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carmelgiri College government-aided?

No, it is a self-financing (Private Un-Aided) college managed by the CMC Sisters.

Which university is it affiliated to?

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

Courses & Fees

  • Commerce - ₹80,640 (Total)
  • Finance and Taxation - ₹54,000 (Total)
  • Computer Applications - ₹67,500 (Total)
  • Psychology - ₹74,700 (Total)
  • English Language and Literature - ₹61,200 (Total)
  • Social Work - ₹62,700 (Total)
  • Finance - ₹1,26,000 (Total)
  • Social Work - ₹1,26,000 (Total)

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Pros

  • Highly disciplined environment
  • Scenic mountain location
  • Supportive faculty
  • Focus on social work and community building

Cons

  • Limited hostel for boys
  • Steep terrain in the surrounding area

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG Admission 2026 Now Open (2026-03-20)

Location

Carmelgiri College, Adimali P.O., Kallarkutty Road, Idukki, Kerala - 685561

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Contact Details

Phone: 04864-217382

Email: carmelgiricollege@gmail.com

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