College of Applied Science, Kaduthuruthy (IHRD)

Kerala
Fees: ₹25,000 - ₹35,000 (Approx. Annual for UG)
Average Package: ₹3.3 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8.2 LPA

About College of Applied Science, Kaduthuruthy (IHRD)

The College of Applied Science, Kaduthuruthy, established in 2010, is a premier government-managed self-financing institution under the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD), an autonomous body of the Government of Kerala. Affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, the college is situated at Njeezhoor, providing a serene and academic-friendly environment in the rural landscapes of Kottayam. The institution was founded with the objective of making high-quality professional and technical education accessible to students outside the major urban centers. As of 2026, the college has successfully integrated the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), offering Honors degrees in Computer Science, BCA, and Commerce. It is particularly recognized for its strong foundation in technical subjects and its consistent performance in university examinations. The campus features state-of-the-art computer laboratories, an electronics lab, and a well-stocked digital library. The faculty members are known for their academic discipline and industry-oriented teaching methodologies. Beyond academics, the college fosters holistic development through its active National Service Scheme (NSS) unit, technical fests like 'Techno-Zest', and various departmental associations. The Career Guidance and Placement Cell works diligently to prepare students for recruitment by top MNCs and financial institutions. By combining the trust of a government-managed institution with modern academic practices, CAS Kaduthuruthy continues to be a center of excellence for higher education in the region.

Admission Process

Admission for the 2026 session follows MG University and IHRD norms. 50% of the seats are filled via the MG University Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) based on merit. The remaining 50% are filled by IHRD under the management/merit quota. Prospective students must register on the MGU CAP portal. For the IHRD quota, applications should be submitted online through the dedicated IHRD admission portal. Final selection is based on index marks calculated from Higher Secondary results followed by an interview.

Cutoffs

Typically requires 800+ index marks for BCA/B.Sc CS in the MGU CAP general category allotments.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently recognized as one of the best technical colleges in Kottayam district under IHRD.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Sutherland,Cognizant,UST Global,Federal Bank

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS), E-Grantz for SC/ST/OEC/OBC(H), and merit-based institutional fee concessions provided by IHRD for eligible students.

Student Life & Campus

Disciplined campus life with a focus on skill acquisition, featuring technical seminars, NSS social activities, and annual cultural meets.

Facilities

Advanced Computer Laboratories,Electronics Lab,Library & Information Centre,Smart Classrooms,Seminar Hall,NSS Unit,Career Guidance & Placement Cell,College Canteen,Sports Facilities,Wi-Fi Campus

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it a government college?

It is a government-managed self-financing college established by the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD), Govt. of Kerala.

Which university is it affiliated with?

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

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science - ₹17,270 (Per Semester)
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - ₹17,270 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Application - ₹13,035 (Per Semester)
  • Finance and Taxation - ₹11,500 (Per Semester)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - ₹8,470 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Science - ₹21,175 (Per Semester)
  • Finance and Taxation - ₹18,425 (Per Semester)

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Pros

  • Quiet and scenic campus ideal for academic focus
  • Excellent technical infrastructure (Labs & IT)
  • Affordable fee structure for a professional institution
  • Strong faculty commitment and discipline

Cons

  • Strict academic atmosphere compared to private colleges
  • Limited variety in extracurricular fests compared to city colleges
  • Rural location requires reliance on college bus or private transport

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Notifications & Updates

  • FYUGP Admission 2026 Registration Open (March 2026)
  • MG University Semester 2 Results Published (February 2026)

Location

Njeezhoor P.O., Kaduthuruthy, Kottayam District, Kerala - 686612

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Contact Details

Phone: 04829-264177

Email: caskaduthuruthy@ihrd.ac.in

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