Mar Elias College, Kottappady

Kerala
Fees: ₹18,000 - ₹38,000 (Approx. Annual for UG)
Average Package: ₹3.2 LPA
Highest Package: ₹7.8 LPA

About Mar Elias College, Kottappady

Mar Elias College, Kottappady, established in 2006, is a premier self-financing institution under the management of Kalkunnel Mar Elias Trust, Kottappady. Affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, the college is a fulfillment of the vision of the Kalkunnel Mar Geevarghese Sahada Jacobite Syrian Church to provide affordable, high-quality professional education to the rural population of Kothamangalam and surrounding areas. Located in a serene and picturesque landscape, the campus offers an ideal environment for academic pursuits away from the hustle of urban life. As of 2026, the college has successfully implemented the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), offering Honors degrees across various disciplines in Science, Commerce, and Arts. The institution is particularly noted for its strength in Computer Applications and Cyber Forensics, areas where it consistently produces technically proficient graduates. The academic culture at Mar Elias is defined by a blend of modernity and tradition, where state-of-the-art facilities like high-speed computer labs and digital libraries are complemented by a focus on moral and ethical values. The college prides itself on its student-centric approach, with a dedicated faculty team that provides personalized mentorship and career guidance. Beyond the classroom, students are encouraged to participate in diverse extra-curricular activities, including the National Service Scheme (NSS), technical symposia, and cultural fests like 'Aura'. The Career Guidance and Placement Cell is proactive in organizing recruitment drives and soft-skill workshops, ensuring high employability for its students. With a legacy of nearly two decades, Mar Elias College continues to serve as a beacon of knowledge and professional training, molding students into socially responsible and globally competent citizens.

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted according to Mahatma Gandhi University guidelines. 50% of the total seats are filled through the University's Centralized Allotment Process (CAP), based on merit. The remaining 50% are filled under the Management Quota. For the 2026 session, prospective students must register on the MGU CAP portal. Management quota applicants can submit their forms online through the college website or visit the college office for manual registration. Admission is finalized following a personal interview and verification of original certificates.

Cutoffs

Merit-based as per MGU CAP index; usually 80%+ for BCA and B.Com Finance honors.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a leading A-grade self-financing institution in the Kothamangalam region.

Top Recruiters & Placements

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

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS), E-Grantz for SC/ST/OEC/OBC(H), and institutional fee concessions for students from financially backward families under the Church trust.

Student Life & Campus

Disciplined yet vibrant campus life with active clubs, technical fests, and participation in MG University sports and cultural meets.

Facilities

Well-equipped Computer Labs,Digitalized Library,Language Lab,Auditorium,College Hostel for Girls,Canteen,Transportation (College Bus),NSS Unit,Placement Cell,Seminar Hall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which university is Mar Elias College affiliated with?

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

Who manages the college?

It is managed by the Kalkunnel Mar Elias Trust, under the ownership of Kalkunnel Mar Geevarghese Sahada Jacobite Syrian Church.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - ₹18,750 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Science - ₹18,750 (Per Semester)
  • Cyber Forensic - ₹18,750 (Per Semester)
  • Finance and Taxation - ₹11,250 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Application - ₹11,250 (Per Semester)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - ₹9,000 (Per Semester)
  • English Language and Literature - ₹9,000 (Per Semester)
  • Finance and Taxation - ₹18,750 (Per Semester)
  • Computer Science - ₹22,500 (Per Semester)
  • English Language and Literature - ₹18,750 (Per Semester)

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Pros

  • Highly peaceful and scenic campus environment
  • Supportive and dedicated faculty members
  • Active career guidance and placement support
  • Focus on value-based education and character building

Cons

  • Rural location with limited local entertainment
  • Strict discipline regarding uniform and attendance
  • Fees follow self-financing institutional rates

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG Honours Admission 2026 Registration Open (March 2026)
  • MG University Semester 3 Exam Results (February 2026)

Location

Kottappady P.O., Kothamangalam, Ernakulam District, Kerala - 686691

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Contact Details

Phone: 0485-2843431

Email: mec@mareliascollege.org

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