

St. Joseph's College in Thrissur, established in 1964, is recognized as the first women's college in Kerala. It is affiliated with the University of Calicut and proudly holds an 'A' grade accreditation from NAAC. The college provides a range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs across multiple specializations. These programs are divided into two main categories: Self-Financing and Government Aided. The college, a private autonomous institution, stands out for its array of courses, which include UG, PG, and doctoral programs. Admissions are based on both merit and entrance tests, with the application process being conducted online. When exploring the courses at St. Joseph’s, you'll find offerings like B.Sc. in subjects such as Mathematics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Physics, Biotechnology, and Psychology, requiring 10+2 in the science stream. B.A. comes with specializations in History, Economics, and English, while B.Com includes options like Finance, needing 10+2 in Commerce with a minimum of 45% marks. Admission to UG and PG courses primarily depends on marks from the last qualifying exam. For certain M.Sc. programs, a written test is mandatory. Ph.D. candidates undergo an entrance exam followed by an interview. Admission procedures involve an online application, followed by document submissions and fee payment. St. Joseph's College features a dedicated placement cell, which organizes campus drives with well-known companies. The median salary package for undergraduates ranges from INR 1.5 to 2.5 lakhs. The college boasts several facilities, including an Audio Visual Studio, a large auditorium, a well-equipped canteen, and sports amenities. The college also offers management and sports quotas for admissions, part-time courses, and hostel facilities for girls. The Masters in Mass Communication and Journalism are particularly popular among the courses offered.