SDV College of Arts and Applied Science
Kerala
Fees: ₹18,000 - ₹38,000 per year (Tuition)
Average Package: ₹3.25 LPA
Highest Package: ₹7.00 LPA
About SDV College of Arts and Applied Science
SDV College of Arts and Applied Science, Alappuzha, established in 2013, is a prominent self-financing institution under the prestigious Sanatana Dharma Vidyasala management. Located at Sanathanapuram, near the Kaithavana Junction, the college is a sister institution to the historic Sanatana Dharma (SD) College. Affiliated with the University of Kerala, it was founded with the objective of providing career-oriented higher education in modern disciplines like Biotechnology, Journalism, and Management. The campus offers a serene learning environment while remaining easily accessible from the Alappuzha town center and major transit hubs like the NH66 and Alappuzha Railway Station. The college is widely recognized for its diverse array of undergraduate programs, including several 'Career Related' courses. The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication is equipped with a professional media lab and editing suite, providing hands-on experience in news production. Similarly, the Department of Biotechnology offers a multi-major program integrating Botany and Chemistry, supported by well-furnished laboratories. The Commerce department is the largest wing, offering specializations in Logistics, Finance, and Business Information Systems. The institution prides itself on its 'Digitalized Library' and ICT-enabled classrooms that facilitate a technology-driven pedagogy. Infrastructure at SDV is modern and consistently upgraded to meet global standards. The college emphasizes holistic maturity, ensuring students develop creative intelligence alongside professional responsibility. Beyond academics, students participate in National Service Scheme (NSS) activities and various cultural clubs that promote social efficacy. The Career Guidance and Placement Cell is highly active, facilitating recruitment with major corporate entities like TCS and Sutherland. Guided by the principles of the Sanatana Dharma Vidyasala, the college continues to empower students with values and skills necessary for innovation and service to humanity.Admission Process
Admissions are primarily conducted through the University of Kerala's Single Window Online Admission procedure. Candidates must register on the university portal for merit-based seats. For management quota seats, candidates can apply directly through the college website or at the administrative office. Selection is strictly based on the index marks of the qualifying Higher Secondary (10+2) examinations.Cutoffs
Typically requires 70% and above in 10+2 for merit allotment in Commerce and BCA streams.Rankings & Recognition
Recognized as a leading self-financing college in Alappuzha under the University of Kerala.Top Recruiters & Placements
TCS,Infosys,Sutherland Global,Federal Bank,South Indian Bank,WiproScholarships
Facilitates Kerala State and Central Government scholarships (Post-Matric, Suvarna Jubilee). Fee concessions are provided to deserving students under the management quota based on merit and financial need.Student Life & Campus
Focused and program-oriented; features active NSS social camps, annual arts festivals, and regular seminars with industry experts.Facilities
Digitalized Library with E-Resources,Media Lab with Newsroom & Editing Suite,Biotechnology & Science Laboratories,ICT Enabled Smart Classrooms,High-speed Computer Laboratory,Auditorium & Seminar Hall,Sports Amenities & Playgrounds,Career Guidance & Placement Cell,NSS (National Service Scheme) Unit,College Bus FacilityFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SDV College affiliated with Kerala University?
Yes, it is a self-financing college affiliated with the University of Kerala and approved by the Government of Kerala.
Which management governs the college?
The college is managed by Sanatana Dharma Vidyasala, which also manages the historic SD College, Alappuzha.
Courses & Fees
- Bachelor of Computer Application - ₹1,12,500 (Total)
- Biotechnology (Multi-Major) - ₹1,17,000 (Total)
- Finance - ₹58,200 (Total)
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management - ₹58,200 (Total)
- Business Information Systems - ₹58,200 (Total)
- Business Administration - ₹54,000 (Total)
- Journalism & Mass Communication - ₹54,000 (Total)
- English & Communicative English - ₹54,000 (Total)
- Finance - ₹75,000 (Total)
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Pros
- Strong institutional legacy of Sanatana Dharma Vidyasala
- Modern media lab specifically for Journalism students
- Peaceful suburban campus near Alappuzha town
- Focus on industry-oriented career related courses
Cons
- Relatively new compared to its sister concern (SD College)
- Limited campus space for heavy outdoor sports
- Postgraduate options are currently limited to Commerce
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Notifications & Updates
- UG Admission 2026 Single Window Registration Started (2026-03-20)
- Semester Examination Results Published (2026-04-01)
Location
Sanathanapuram, Kalarcode, Alappuzha, Kerala 688003
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Phone: 0477-2266708
Email: sdvuaclg@gmail.com
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