Nucleus College of Arts and Science

Kerala
Fees: Semester fees are aligned with university self-financing norms, generally ranging from ₹9,000 to ₹18,750.
Average Package: 3.0 LPA
Highest Package: 6.0 LPA

About Nucleus College of Arts and Science

Nucleus College of Arts and Science, established in 2016, is a premier self-financing institution located at Muttithadi in Thrithala, Palakkad. Managed by the Nucleus Educational and Charitable Trust, the college was founded to bridge the educational gap in the rural areas of Palakkad and Malappuram districts. Affiliated with the University of Calicut, the college has established itself as a center for academic excellence, recognized for its commitment to quality education and the holistic development of its students. The campus is known for its serene, green hilltop environment, providing a tranquil atmosphere that is ideal for academic and creative growth. Nucleus College boasts modern infrastructure, including ICT-enabled classrooms, advanced computer and psychology laboratories, and a well-resourced digital library. With the implementation of the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP), the institution offers specialized Honors degrees in Commerce, Computer Applications, Management, and Psychology, designed to equip students with the skills and research capabilities required in the modern job market. Beyond traditional academics, the college places significant emphasis on employability and personality development. Through its Career Guidance and Placement Cell, students are provided with intensive training in soft skills and industry-relevant certifications. Campus life is vibrant, supported by various clubs, a strong NSS unit, and annual cultural events like 'Nucleus Fest'. With a dedicated faculty team and strong industry linkages, Nucleus College of Arts and Science continues to be a preferred destination for aspiring professionals in the North Malabar region.

Admission Process

Admission is merit-based through the University of Calicut Single Window System (CAP). For management quota seats, candidates can apply directly via the college website or office followed by a merit verification process.

Cutoffs

Typically requires an aggregate of 65% or higher in 10+2 for high-demand courses like BCA and B.Com. Finance.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a leading private arts and science college in the Palakkad-Thrithala region.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Infosys,Federal Bank,South Indian Bank

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS), E-grantz for SC/ST/OEC, and management-level fee concessions for meritorious students from financially challenged backgrounds.

Student Life & Campus

Disciplined and academic-focused; features regular seminars, technical workshops, and active participation in university-level cultural meets.

Facilities

Modern Campus with Eco-friendly Infrastructure,ICT Enabled Smart Classrooms,Fully Equipped Computer & Psychology Labs,Automated Library with Digital Resource Access,Seminar Hall and Open-air Theater,College Canteen and Snack Bar,Dedicated Transportation covering Ponnani, Edappal, and Thrithala,Indoor and Outdoor Sports Facilities,Active NSS Unit and Cultural Clubs,Placement Training and Career Guidance Cell

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which university is Nucleus College affiliated with?

Nucleus College of Arts and Science is affiliated with the University of Calicut and recognized by the Government of Kerala.

Does the college offer placement assistance?

Yes, the college has a dedicated placement cell that organizes soft skill training and facilitates recruitment drives with leading MNCs and banks.

Courses & Fees

  • Finance / Computer Applications / Co-operation - ₹67,500 (Total Approx.)
  • Computer Applications - ₹1,12,500 (Total Approx.)
  • Finance / Marketing - ₹54,000 (Total Approx.)
  • Computer Science / Psychology - ₹1,12,500 (Total Approx.)
  • English Language and Literature - ₹54,000 (Total Approx.)
  • Finance - ₹75,000 (Total Approx.)

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Pros

  • Highly experienced and student-friendly faculty
  • Quiet and peaceful campus away from city traffic
  • Excellent academic results in Calicut University examinations
  • Strong focus on skill development and career-ready certifications

Cons

  • Rural setting requires reliance on college transport for long-distance commuters
  • Strict university-mandated attendance and academic policies
  • Placement drives are primarily centered around IT and Finance roles

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG Admissions 2026-27 Enrollment Process Live (2026-03-20)

Location

Nucleus Campus, Muttithadi, Thrithala, Palakkad District, Kerala - 679534

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Contact Details

Phone: 0466-2270055

Email: nucleuscollege@gmail.com

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