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Maharaja's College: Admission, Cutoff, Placement, Fees

Ernakulam, India


Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Overview

Maharaja College is a public institution established in 1875 in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and accredited with an A grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

In 2024, Maharaja College ranked 53rd by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the college Category, in 2023 it was ranked 46th in the same category. The college offers a total of 53 courses across various streams, including Science, Commerce, and Humanities. Maharaja College's popular courses include B.A, B.Com, B.Sc (specializations in physics, mathematics, and Instrumentation,) and Ph.D.

Maharaja College's placement rate is around 90%, the highest package offered was ₹ 37 LPA, the average package offered was ₹ 19 LPA, and the lowest package offered was ₹ 9 LPA. Maharaja College's top recruiters include Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Soft Square Solutions, Avasoft, Emphasis, and Zuci Systems. 

Maharaja College course fees range from ₹10,000 to ₹65,000, depending on the program type. Hostel fees range from around ₹ 80,000 to ₹ 2,50,000 per year and can vary depending on the facilities. Maharaja College Summer internships duration is around 6 to 8 weeks, with companies like Canara Bank, Federal Bank, and IBO.

Quick Overview Table

The table below represents the key highlights of the Maharaja College.

Particulars

Details

University Type 

Public institution

Establishment Year & Location 

1875 & Ernakulam, Kerala, India.

Placement Rate

90% 

NAAC Grade

A grade

Top Recruiters 

Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Soft Square Solutions, Avasoft, Emphasis, and Zuci Systems

Highest Package

₹ 37 LPA

Average Package

₹ 19 LPA

Recognized By 

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Courses Offered

B.A, B.Com, B.Sc

Mode of Application

Official Website


Ranking

Maharaja College has shown improvement in the rankings over the past few years and is ranked by NIRF, IIRF, and many other ranking bodies. The below table represents the rank of colleges and specific years for more latest updates visit the official website. 

Ranking Body

Year

Rank with Category

NIRF

2024

53rd in the college Category

NIRF

2023

46th in the college Category

Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Programs

Maharaja College offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including B.A., M.Sc., BBA, and B.Com.  The data below represents the courses the college offers and the fee structure. For the latest updates, visit the official website.

Program / Courses

Fees 

B.Sc

₹4,080 - 15,340 (1st Year Fees)

BA

₹3,920 (1st Year Fees)

M.Sc

₹5,650 - 6,910 (1st Year Fees)

MA

₹5,650 (1st Year Fees)

BA {Hons.}

₹4,315 (1st Year Fees)

B.Com

₹4,080 (1st Year Fees)

M.com

₹5,200 - 5,650 (1st Year Fees)

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Admissions

Maharaja College admissions are primarily based on merit scores in the last qualifying examination (10+2 (CBSE) or Kerala 12th) or course-level entrance exams accepted by the college. The table below represents college courses and their eligibility criteria. 

Program / Courses

Eligibility

B.Sc

10+2 CBSE or any equivalent board.

BA

10+2 CBSE or any equivalent board.

M.Sc

Graduation

MA

Graduation

BA {Hons.}

10+2 CBSE or any equivalent board.

B.Com

10+2 CBSE or any equivalent board.

M.com

Graduation

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

1

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Placements

Maharaja College offers a 90%  placement rate. A total of 197 students got placement in various sectors during the academic year, About 800 students benefit from the placement drive organized and monitored by the placement cell. The table below represents the key highlights of the 2024 placement. 

Particulars

Details

Placement Success Rate

90% 

Highest Package

₹ 37 LPA

Average Package

₹ 19 LPA

Internship 

Summer Internship (6-8 weeks)

Roles Offered

Chartered Accountant, Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, Business Analyst, and more. 

FAQS

The top roles offered include Chartered Accountant, Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, Business Analyst, and more.

Packages vary by course and role. For undergraduate programs, average placements typically range from ₹19 LPA.


Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Scholarships

Maharaja College offers scholarships including Scholarships for Financial Assistance. Some of the scholarships the college provides are given below with the amount and eligibility criteria. 


Types of scholarships

  • Scholarships for Financial Assistance
  • Government scholarships 

Scholarship Type

Eligibility

Details (Amount)

Scholarships for Financial Assistance

Awarded to financially backward students.

NA

Government scholarships

Awarded to students based on government criteria (like SC/ST)

NA

Visit the college administration office or email scholarships@maharajacollege.ac.in (use the official college domain). Check the website for coordinator details.


Students may be selected based on their academic performance, school of origin, and other criteria.

Maharaja's College ,Ernakulam ,Kerala

Infrastructure

Maharaja College in Ernakulam is spread over a campus of 25 acres, with modern facilities, including a library, laboratories, sports grounds, and hostels, located in the heart of Kochi. The table below represents the college infrastructure and facilities provided by the college.

Facilities 

Details

Campus Area

25 acres

Library

1,00,00+ books

Hostel

3


Hostel

Maharaja College has three hostels for students. For students, including the Rama Varma hostels for men and women, and a 15-acre playground with a synthetic track. The data below represents college hostel details and the fee structure of the hostel. 

Hostel

Details

Hostel Rent (AC rooms)

₹ 1,95,000 per year

Hostel Rent (Non-AC rooms)

₹ 1,55,000 per year

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, the college provides separate hostel accommodations for male and female students. However, seats are limited, and admission is based on availability and merit.


Yes, the college has:

  • A cricket/football ground.
  • Courts for basketball, volleyball, and badminton.
  • Indoor games facilities (carrom, chess, table tennis).