Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam, admission 2025 is primarily merit-based for its undergraduate (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com) and postgraduate (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com) programs, with an aptitude test for B.A. Music (Honours) and entrance tests for Ph.D. programs. Admissions are managed through the college’s online portal and Mahatma Gandhi University’s Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). Candidates apply for B.A. (12 specializations), B.Sc. (7 specializations), B.Com, M.A. (8 specializations), M.Sc. (6 specializations), M.Com, and Ph.D. programs via the Maharaja’s Online Admission Portal, followed by document verification and fee payment. Established in 1875, this autonomous government college, affiliated with MGU, Kottayam, is located at Park Avenue, Ernakulam, with 56 courses, 2,000+ students, and a legacy of alumni like Mammootty and Amal Neerad. Below are the eligibility, selection criteria, application process, and key dates for Maharaja’s College admission 2025, based on search results and trends.
Particulars | Maharaja’s College Admission Highlights 2025 |
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Courses Offered | Undergraduate (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com), Postgraduate (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com), Doctoral (Ph.D.) |
Popular Courses | B.A. Economics (Hons), B.Sc. Physics, M.Sc. Zoology, M.A. English |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based (10+2 for UG, graduation for PG); Aptitude test (B.A. Music); Entrance test (Ph.D.) |
Entrance Exams Accepted | None for UG/PG (except B.A. Music aptitude test); College entrance test/NET for Ph.D. |
Application Mode | Online (maharajasonline.kerala.gov.in) |
Event | Date |
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UG Application Start | May 1, 2025 (Tentative) |
UG Application Last Date | June 7, 2025 (Tentative) |
UG Allotment List Release | June 28, 2025 (Tentative) |
UG Admission & Fee Payment | July 4–10, 2025 (Tentative) |
UG Classes Begin | July 10, 2025 (Tentative) |
PG Application Start | May 15, 2025 (Tentative) |
PG Application Last Date | June 18, 2025 (Tentative) |
PG Rank List Release | July 2025 (Tentative) |
PG Admission & Fee Payment | July–August 2025 (Tentative) |
Ph.D. Application Last Date | April 30, 2025 (Tentative) |
Ph.D. Entrance Test/Interview | May 2025 (Tentative) |
Spot Admission (UG/PG, SC/ST Vacancies) | August 2025 (Tentative) |
Note: Dates are tentative based on 2024 trends (e.g., UG applications closed June 7, 2024; PG closed June 18, 2024). As of May 21, 2025, applications are likely a few weeks away. Check maharajasonline.kerala.gov.in or www.maharajas.ac.in for updates.
Maharaja’s College offers a 3-year B.A. (Honours) program in 12 specializations, including Economics, English, Hindi, Malayalam, History, Political Science, and Music. Admission is merit-based (10+2 marks) via MGU CAP, with an aptitude test for B.A. Music. Annual fees are approximately INR 2,500–5,000, with total tuition around INR 7,500–15,000.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | B.A. (Honours) |
Duration | 3 Years |
Specializations | Economics, English, Hindi, Malayalam, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Arabic, Islamic History, Tamil, Music |
Eligibility | 10+2 with 70% marks (65% for SC/ST) from a recognized board; specific subjects for some specializations (e.g., Music requires aptitude) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (10+2 marks); Aptitude test for B.A. Music |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 7,500–15,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 600 (varies; e.g., Economics: 50, English: 40) |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Cutoff: 2024 cutoffs required 80–85% for Economics/English (general category). Expect similar trends for 2025.
Maharaja’s College offers a 3-year B.Sc. program in 7 specializations: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Environmental Science, and Statistics. Admission is merit-based (10+2 marks) via MGU CAP. Annual fees are approximately INR 3,000–6,000, with total tuition around INR 9,000–18,000.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | B.Sc. |
Duration | 3 Years |
Specializations | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Environmental Science, Statistics |
Eligibility | 10+2 with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics); 70% marks (65% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (10+2 marks) |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 9,000–18,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 350 (e.g., Physics: 48, Chemistry: 48) |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Maharaja’s College offers a 3-year B.Com program in Computer Applications. Admission is merit-based (10+2 marks) via MGU CAP. Annual fees are approximately INR 3,500, with total tuition around INR 10,500.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | B.Com (Computer Applications) |
Duration | 3 Years |
Eligibility | 10+2 with Commerce stream or any stream with 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (10+2 marks) |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 10,500 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 50 |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Note: B.Com in Finance and Taxation is not offered at Maharaja’s College; consider MGU-affiliated colleges like Rajagiri College for this course.
Maharaja’s College offers a 2-year M.A. program in 8 specializations, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, History, Economics, Political Science, Philosophy, and Islamic History. Admission is merit-based (graduation marks) via MGU CAP. Annual fees are approximately INR 4,000, with total tuition around INR 8,000.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | M.A. |
Duration | 2 Years |
Specializations | English, Hindi, Malayalam, History, Economics, Political Science, Philosophy, Islamic History |
Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree in relevant stream with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (graduation marks, subject weightage, NCC/NSS bonus) |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 8,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 120 (varies; e.g., English: 15, Economics: 15) |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Maharaja’s College offers a 2-year M.Sc. program in 6 specializations: Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, and Statistics. Admission is merit-based (graduation marks) via MGU CAP. Annual fees are approximately INR 5,000, with total tuition around INR 10,000.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | M.Sc. |
Duration | 2 Years |
Specializations | Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Statistics |
Eligibility | B.Sc. in relevant discipline with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (graduation marks, subject weightage, NCC/NSS bonus) |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 10,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 90 (e.g., Physics: 15, Zoology: 15) |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Maharaja’s College offers a 2-year M.Com program in Accounting and Commerce. Admission is merit-based (graduation marks) via MGU CAP. Annual fees are approximately INR 4,000, with total tuition around INR 8,000.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | M.Com |
Duration | 2 Years |
Eligibility | B.Com/BBA with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Merit-based (graduation marks, subject weightage) |
Counselling | MGU CAP |
Total Fees | INR 8,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | 15 |
Application Fees | INR 100 |
Maharaja’s College offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines (e.g., Economics, Physics, Chemistry). Admission is based on a college-conducted entrance test (PET), NET scores (if applicable), academic records, and interview. Fees are approximately INR 5,000–10,000 per year.
Particulars | Details |
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Course Name | Ph.D. |
Duration | 3–6 Years |
Eligibility | Master’s degree in relevant field with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) |
Selection Criteria | Entrance test (PET), NET (optional), academic records, interview |
Counselling | College-level |
Total Fees | INR 15,000–60,000 (Total Tuition) |
Seats | Varies (based on faculty availability) |
Application Fees | INR 800 (General), INR 400 (SC/ST) |
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