Tharananellur Arts and Science College (TASC), Irinjalakuda

Kerala
Fees: INR 18,000 - 50,000 per semester depending on the course specialization.
Average Package: 2.4 LPA
Highest Package: 5.0 LPA

About Tharananellur Arts and Science College (TASC), Irinjalakuda

Tharananellur Arts and Science College (TASC), Irinjalakuda, was established in 2013 under the Tharananellur Educational & Cultural Society (TECS). The institution carries the legacy of the Tharananellur clan, traditionally regarded as the first acharyas of Kerala. Located at Thanissery in Thrissur district, the college is a self-financing institution affiliated with the University of Calicut. TASC was founded with the objective of providing high-quality, industry-aligned higher education to students in the central Kerala region, focusing particularly on professional and specialized streams. The college offers a diverse range of 10 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate programs. It has gained a reputation for its specialized science departments, such as Food Technology and Microbiology, which feature modern laboratories and research facilities. Additionally, the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism is equipped with contemporary media tools to provide students with hands-on experience in the creative industry. The 5-acre campus offers a calm and disciplined environment, featuring smart classrooms and a comprehensive central library. TASC places strong emphasis on holistic student development, encouraging participation in various subject-related clubs, NSS, and cultural forums. With its commitment to academic integrity and future-focused learning, Tharananellur Arts and Science College continues to prepare students for professional success in the global job market.

Admission Process

Admissions are processed through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) of the University of Calicut. Candidates must register on the university's portal and select Tharananellur Arts and Science College as their choice. Management Quota admissions are handled directly by the college office based on merit and university regulations. Eligibility is primarily based on the marks obtained in the Higher Secondary (10+2) examinations.

Cutoffs

Varies by year; usually requires 80%+ index marks for B.Sc Food Technology and B.Com streams in the open category.

Rankings & Recognition

Affiliated with University of Calicut; Recognized for specialized science and media programs in Thrissur.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Elite Foods,TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Local Media Channels,Sutherland Global

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, Central Sector Scholarship, and state-level grants for eligible SC/ST/OEC students. Institutional merit awards are also available for top performers.

Student Life & Campus

Student life at TASC is vibrant with departmental festivals, technical fests, and arts competitions. The college emphasizes social values through its active NSS unit and community outreach programs.

Facilities

Well-equipped Science Labs,Advanced Computer Centre,Central Library,Smart Classrooms,Auditorium,Cafeteria,Sports Ground,Seminar Hall

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tharananellur Arts and Science College affiliated to the University of Calicut?

Yes, it is a self-financing institution affiliated with the University of Calicut.

Are there hostel facilities available?

The college does not have an official on-campus hostel, but private paying guest (PG) accommodations are available nearby.

Courses & Fees

  • Food Technology (Honours) - 1,17,000 (Total)
  • Microbiology (Honours) - 1,17,000 (Total)
  • Computer Science (Honours) - 1,12,500 (Total)
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications (Honours) - 1,12,500 (Total)
  • Finance (Honours) - 54,000 (Total)
  • Computer Application (Honours) - 67,500 (Total)
  • Business Administration (Honours) - 54,000 (Total)
  • English Language and Literature (Honours) - 54,000 (Total)
  • Mass Communication and Journalism - 1,12,500 (Total)
  • Finance - 75,000 (Total)
  • Food Technology - 1,50,000 (Total)

Reviews & Ratings

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Pros

  • Good infrastructure for media and food tech
  • Eco-friendly campus
  • Qualified faculty for core science subjects
  • Regular events and fests

Cons

  • No official on-campus hostel
  • Mixed reviews on management and leadership
  • Placement cell in developing phase

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG Admission 2026 Registration Open (March 2026)
  • University Semester Exam Schedule Published (February 2026)

Location

Kallada Road, Thanissery, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur District, Kerala - 680121

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Contact Details

Phone: 0480-2876986

Email: campus@tharananellur.com

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