College of Applied Science, Vattamkulam (IHRD)

Kerala
Fees: ₹25,000 - ₹35,000 (Approx. Annual for UG)
Average Package: ₹3.2 LPA
Highest Package: ₹7.5 LPA

About College of Applied Science, Vattamkulam (IHRD)

The College of Applied Science, Vattamkulam, established in 2005, is a prestigious government-managed self-financing institution under the Institute of Human Resources Development (IHRD), Govt. of Kerala. Affiliated with the University of Calicut, the college is located at Nellissery, near Edapal in Malappuram district. It was established to bring advanced technical education to the rural sectors of Malappuram, specifically focusing on Computer Science, Electronics, and Commerce. As of 2026, the college has successfully implemented the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), offering Honors degrees in BCA, B.Sc Computer Science, B.Sc Electronics, and B.Com with Computer Applications. The institution is known for its rigorous academic discipline and high standards of technical training. Infrastructure at CAS Vattamkulam includes high-end computer laboratories, specialized electronics workshops equipped with modern instrumentation, and a well-curated library. The faculty members are dedicated professionals known for their scholarly approach and student mentorship. Beyond the classroom, the college encourages a holistic learning environment through its active National Service Scheme (NSS) unit, technical fests like 'Tech-Pulse', and university-level sports participation. While it operates as a day-college without hostel facilities, its location near the main transport hubs of Edapal and Kuttippuram makes it highly accessible. The college leverages the central IHRD placement cell to ensure its students have access to recruitment drives by major global IT firms and financial institutions.

Admission Process

Admissions for the 2026 session are conducted via the University of Calicut Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) and IHRD merit/management quotas. 50% of the seats are filled through the University CAP based on academic merit. The remaining 50% are filled by IHRD. Applicants must register on the Calicut University admission portal first. For IHRD quota seats, separate applications are usually required through the IHRD website or the college office. Selection is purely based on the index marks obtained in the qualifying Higher Secondary examinations.

Cutoffs

Typically requires 850+ index marks for B.Sc CS and BCA in the general merit category under Calicut University CAP.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a premier IHRD center in the Malappuram district for technical education.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Wipro,TCS,Infosys,Cognizant,Deloitte,Capgemini,Sutherland

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS), E-Grantz for SC/ST/OEC students, and institutional fee concessions provided by IHRD as per Govt. of Kerala norms.

Student Life & Campus

Disciplined yet engaging campus life with a focus on skill development, featuring annual tech-fests, community service camps, and sports training.

Facilities

Dedicated Computer Laboratory with High-speed Internet,Electronics Lab with Microprocessor Kits & CROs,College Library & Information Centre,LCD Projector Enabled Classrooms,Seminar Hall,NSS Unit,College Canteen,Sports Ground & Gymnasium,Sick Room with Consultant Nurse

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the college have a hostel?

No, currently the college does not provide on-campus hostel facilities for boys or girls.

Which university is it affiliated to?

The college is affiliated with the University of Calicut.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - ₹17,270 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Science - ₹17,270 (Per Semester)
  • Electronics - ₹17,270 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Application - ₹13,035 (Per Semester)
  • Logistics - ₹8,470 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Science - ₹21,175 (Per Semester)
  • Finance - ₹18,425 (Per Semester)

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Pros

  • Highly disciplined and scholar-friendly environment
  • Strong focus on IT and Electronics practicals
  • Excellent faculty support for university exams
  • Proximity to Edapal and Kuttippuram
  • Effective placement assistance through IHRD network

Cons

  • No on-campus hostel facilities
  • Limited intake for PG programs
  • Campus life is more academic-centric than leisure-oriented

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Notifications & Updates

  • FYUGP UG Admission 2026 Registration Open (March 2026)
  • Calicut University CU-CET 2026 PG Registration Open (March 2026)

Location

Nellissery, Sugapuram P.O., Edapal, Malappuram District, Kerala - 679576

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Contact Details

Phone: 0494-2689655

Email: casvattamkulam.ihrd@gmail.com

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