Government Victoria College Palakkad

College Road, Palakkad, Kerala 678001

Affiliated College - Palakkad, Kerala

Description

Government Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala is the oldest higher education institute in Malabar region established in 1888. The campus covers 40 acres.

College is affiliated with Calicut University and operates as a public institute. It offers undergraduate postgraduate and doctoral programs across many fields. These fields include Science, Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Commerce. College has 15 undergraduate and 11 postgraduate programs in 18 departments.

Student count is around 2200 and there are 116 faculty members. It offers courses like BA in English Language and Literature, Economics, History, Sanskrit Sahitya and many languages. BSc options include Zoology, Physics, Mathematics and more. Flagship course is BSc in Mathematics.

The institute provides multiple facilities. These include a library, auditorium, computer lab, sports ground, gymnasium, canteen, laboratories, hostel and health center.

Key features on campus include a clock tower and a popular maidan with a Victorian tree.

Admissions follow the Common Admission Procedure (CAP) and it accepts scores from national-level entrance exams, including CBSE and Kerala 12th exams.

College is accredited with an 'A' grade and has a CGPA of 3.2. It is approved by UGC and NAAC. In National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023, it secured a rank within 101-150 range among degree colleges in India.

As per NIRF Rankings 2023, 47 undergraduate and 32 postgraduate students got placement.

University/Institute Name	Government Victoria College Palakkad
Popular Name	Government Victoria College
Affiliated with	Calicut University
Approved by	UGC NAAC
Accredited By	'A' grade, CGPA 3.2
Exams Accepted	CBSE 12th, Kerala 12th
Courses offered	B.A., BSc
Hostel Facilities	Yes
Ranking	NIRF 2023 101-150 among degree colleges
Flagship Programs	BSc in Mathematics
Campus Size	40 acres
Placements	47 UG placements, 32 PG placements