Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam is a institute of higher learning located in the heart of the metro city of Kochi. It is affiliated to Dr. Harish Chandra Gour University, Sagar. Maharaja College offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Science streams.
The college provides B.Sc degree for Seven subjects whereas for the B.A degree, it offers a total of twelve subjects and also the B.Com degree. At postgraduate level, the college offers M.Sc, M.A. and M.Com degree in various disciplines.The College also offers research facilities for Ph.D in 11 departments.
The college was elevated to the status of Autonomous College by the Government of Kerala and UGC in the year 2014. This is the only government college in Kerala which has been granted autonomy.
- All the undergraduate courses comprise of three years while the postgraduate courses are of two years
- Admission are done on the basis of merit list on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying exams for both UG and PG courses, except for BA Music, where candidates need to go through an Aptitude Test for the basic knowledge in Karnatic Music (from saptaswaras to alankaras).
- Seats available in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes are classified as - Merit Seats, Sports Quota Seats, Cultural Quota Seats and PD Seats