St. Joseph's College

St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda is a premier autonomous Catholic institution in Thrissur district, Kerala, established in 1964 and managed by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI). Affiliated to the University of Calicut, the college has earned recognition as a College with Potential for Excellence (CPE) by UGC and holds autonomous status, enabling it to design its own curriculum and conduct examinations. The institution offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, science, and commerce streams, with a particular strength in commerce and management education that earned it NIRF ranking in the commerce_management category. The college emphasizes holistic development blending academic rigor with value-based education rooted in its Christian heritage, while maintaining inclusive admission policies. Its campus in Irinjalakuda provides adequate infrastructure including laboratories, library, and hostel facilities for both men and women.