Palakkad District Palakkad District () is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. It was carved out from the southeastern region of the former Malabar District on 1 January 1957. It is located at the centre of Kerala. It is the largest district i ...

is one of the main centre of education in

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

state India. It has Prominent Educational Institutions provide platform for various level of education . The district is home to the only

Indian Institute of Technology The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are central government owned public technical institutes located across India. They are under the ownership of the Ministry of Education of the Government of India. They are governed by the Institu ...

state. Palakkad District has three educational districts namely

Palakkad Palakkad (), formerly known as Palghat, historically known as Palakkattussery is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the Palakkad District. Palakkad is most densely populated municipal ...

Ottappalam Ottapalam, (also spelled Ottappalam) is a town, taluk and municipality in the Palakkad District, Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ottapalam taluk. Ottapalam is located about 36 km from district headquarters Palakkad. ...

and

Mannarkkad Mannarkkad, formerly known as Mannarghat, is a municipal town in Palakkad district of the Indian state of Kerala. The Silent Valley National Park and the Attappadi Reserve Forest are located in Mannarkkad Taluk. Mannarkkad is situated 36 km ...

. There are several educational institutions working across the district. Government Victoria College, Palakkad,

Government Engineering College, Sreekrishnapuram The Government Engineering College Sreekrishnapuram (GEC-S) is a technical education institute established in 1999 in Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad, Kerala, India. The college is owned by the Government of Kerala and is governed by the Directora ...

NSS College of Engineering NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad (Commonly known as NSSCE) is the fourth engineering educational institution established in Kerala, India. It was founded in 1960 by Nair Service Society. NSS College of Engineering is one of the premier insti ...

Government Medical College, Palakkad Government Medical College, Palakkad, also known as Institute of Integrated Medical Science (IIMS) is a medical college established in Palakkad District on 2014 by Government of Kerala, under the management of Kerala State Scheduled Caste Devel ...

Chembai Memorial Government Music College Chembai Memorial Government Music College, Palakkad, Kerala was established in 1957 as Government Music Academy offering Bachelor degree courses in Music, Veena, Violin and Mridangam and Master Degree course in Music. About College In 1980, it ...

, and many more higher level of educational institutions are located in Palakkad District.

Autonomous higher education institutes

Government Engineering Colleges

Government Polytechnic Colleges

* Government Polytechnic, Kodumba, Palakkad, * Model Residential Polytechnic College Kuzhalmannam * Institute of Printing Technology & Government Polytechnic College, Kulappully, Shoranur, 679122,

Professional colleges

Civil service

* Kerala State Civil Service Academy, Palakkad Subcenter * Siva's IAS Academy, Mercy College Jn, Palakkad

Law

* Nehru Academy of Law * V.R. Krishnan Ezhuthachan Law College,Elavanchery, Kollengode

Medical Colleges

* Karuna Medical College, Vilayodi, Palakkad * PK DAS Institute of Medical Sciences,

Ottapalam Ottapalam, (also spelled Ottappalam) is a town, taluk and municipality in the Palakkad district, Palakkad District, Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ottapalam taluk. Ottapalam is located about 36 km from district head ...

* Kerala Medical College, Mangode, Palakkad

Ayurveda Medical Colleges and Institutions

* Ahalia Ayurveda Medical College, Palakkad * Poomulli Neelakandan Nampoodiripad Memorial Ayurveda Medical College, Shoranur * Santhigiri Ayurveda Medical College, Olassery Palakkad * Vishnu Ayurveda College, Shoranur *

Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pattambi Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pattambi (RARS Pattambi) is a research Station under the Central Zone of Kerala Agricultural University at Pattambi in Palakkad district of Kerala, India. This research station was established in 1927. Lat ...

Nursing Colleges

* Karuna College of Nursing,

Chittur Chittur-Thathamangalam is a town and municipality in Palakkad district of Kerala State, India. It is the headquarters of Chittur taluk, south-east of Palakkad, on the banks of the Kannadipuzha, a major headstream of the Bharathapuzha, the sec ...

* Seventh Day Adventist College of Nursing, Ottapalam * SI-MET College of Nursing, Malampuzha * SI-MET College of Nursing, Mundur

Dental Colleges

* Royal Dental College, Palakkad

Private Self Financing Engineering and technology Institutes

* Ahalia School of Engineering & Technology, Palakkad * Al-Ameen Engineering College,

Shornur Shornur is a town and a municipality located in the Palakkad district, in the Indian state of Kerala, located on the banks of the Bharathapuzha River. The town covers an area of 32.28 km2. Geography Shornur is located at . It has an ave ...

, Palakkad * Ammini College of Engineering * Chathanmkulam Institute of Research and Advanced Studies, Menonpara * Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology,

Mangalam Mangalam is a census town in Tiruppur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Mangalam is located at . It has an average elevation of 32 metres (104 feet). It is located 1 kilometer toward the South from District headqua ...

* Prime College of Engineering * Sreepathy Institute of Management and Technology * NDFC Technical Institute & College for the Deaf, Shangaramangalam,

Pattambi Pattambi is a town taluk and municipality in the Palakkad district of the state of Kerala, India. It is also the administrative headquarters of the Pattambi Taluk. Pattambi is located along the banks of Bharathappuzha river. A Mini Civil Station ...

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Private Polytechnic Colleges

* St. Mary's Polytechnic College, Valliyode, Palakkad * Aries Polytechnic College, Palakkad * Malabar Polytechnic Campus,

Cherpulassery Cherpulassery (also known by its former name Cherpulacherry) is a town and municipality in the Palakkad district, of Kerala, India. Cherpulassery is often called the Sabarimala of Malabar as the famous Ayyappankavu temple is located here . The ...

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Architecture

* Global Institute of Architecture, Palakkad * Sneha College of Architecture, Govindapuram,Kollengode

Government Arts and Science Colleges

* Government Victoria College, Palakkad (est. 1888) *

Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College Pattambi Sree Neelakanta Government Sanskrit College Pattambi (SNGS) is a NAAC A+ graded government college located in Pattambi of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is recognized as the ‘Centre of Excellence’ in the field of higher education b ...

Government College, Chittur Government College, Chittur is an educational institution located in Chittur, Palakkad, Kerala. The college is affiliated to the University of Calicut and is recognized as a special-grade college under the Department of Collegiate Education, G ...

, Palakkad (est. 1947) * Government Arts & Science College, Pathirippala, Palakkad * Govt. Arts and Science College, Kozhinjampara * Govt. Arts and Science College, Nattukal, Palakkad * Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Govt Arts & Science College,

Attappadi Attappady (HQ:Agali) is a tribal taluk in Kerala state covering an area of . It is carved out from Mannarkkad taluk in Palakkad district on February 2021. Attappady Reserve Forest is a protected area comprising 249 km2 of land area in ...

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Government IHRD Colleges

College of Applied Science, Vadakkencherry The College of Applied Science or CASVDY, is located in Vadakkencherry, Palakkad district in the Indian state of Kerala. The college is affiliated with the University of Calicut. It is managed by the IHRD, a government of Kerala undertaking. ...

, Palakkad (est. 1993) * College of Applied Science, Malampuzha, Kalleppully, Palakkad (est. 2008) * College of Applied Science, Kuzhalmannam, Kottayi, Palakkad (est. 2008) * College of Applied Science, Attappadi, Palakkad (est. 2010) * College of Applied Science, Ayalur, Palakkad (est. 2012)

Government ITI'S

* Industrial training institute, Malampuzha * ITI (W) Malampuzha * ITI Kuzhalamnnam * ITI Vaniyamkulam * ITI Nemmara * ITI Perumatty * ITI Kozhinjampara * ITI Elumbalassery (Lt. Col. Niranjan Memorial)

Arts and Science

, Palakkad (est. 2000) *

NSS College, Ottapalam N.S.S College, Ottapalam is an institute of higher education in Ottapalam, India. The college was founded in 1961. It was funded by donations and was consecrated by Swami Vishadanandha, President of Sree Ramakrishna Ashram, Palappuram, and wa ...

, Palakkad (est. 1961) *

NSS College, Nenmara NSS College, Nemmara is a college of higher education in Nemmara town in Palakkad district of Kerala. It is managed by the Nair Service Society (NSS) and is affiliated to the University of Calicut. The college was inaugurated by the founding fat ...

, Palakkad (est. 1967) * MES Kalladi College, Mannarkkad (est. 1967) * A.W.H. College of Science and Technology, Palakkad * Institute for Communicative and Cognitive Neuro Sciences, Palakkad * Karuna Arts and Science College, Palakkad * M.P.M.M.S.N. Trust College, Shornur * Mercy College, Palakkad * Minority Arts and Science College, Padinjarangadi * Royal Institute of Science and Technology, Palakkad * Sree Neelakanda Govt. Sanskrit College, Pattambi * Sree Narayana College, Alathur * Sree Vyasa N.S.S. College, Vadakkancherry * Sreekrishnapuram V.T. Bhattathiripad College, Mannampatta * Thunchath Ezhuthachan College of Management, Information Technology and Biotechnology, Palakkad * V.V. College of Science and Technology, Palakkad * Yuvakshethra Institute of Management Studies, Palakkad

Teacher Training Institutes

* Sneha College of Teacher Education, Govindapuram, Kollengode

High schools

* Bharatha Matha Higher Secondary School *

Basel Evangelical Mission Higher Secondary School Basel Evangelical Mission Higher Secondary School (BEM HSS, PALAKKAD) is an aided school in Palakkad city, Kerala, India. The school was established as an English School in May 1858, incorporated in 1859 by Rev. J. Strobel, a Missionary of Ba ...

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Palakkad Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Palakkad, locally known as JNV Malampuzha, is a boarding, co-educational school in Palakkad district of Kerala state in India. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and ...

BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi Gurukulam Higher Secondary School is an ISO 9001:2008 certified smart school. It is situated in Alathur in Palakkad district. It is 20 kilometers away from Palakkad on the side of NH-47. The school offers education f ...

Basel Evangelical Mission Higher Secondary School, Palakkad Basel Evangelical Mission Higher Secondary School (BEM HSS, PALAKKAD) is an aided school in Palakkad city, Kerala, India. The school was established as an English School in May 1858, incorporated in 1859 by Rev. J. Strobel, a Missionary of Ba ...

Holy Trinity School, Kanjikode Kanjikode or Kanchikode is an industrial town located east of Palakkad. Kanjikode is the second largest industrial hub in Kerala after Kochi.The town is part of Pudussery Panchayat. It is one of the growing suburbs of Palakkad city. First and t ...

* MES Pattambi * Palghat Lions Senior Secondary school * Moyen Memorial School, Palakkad * Kanikkamatha Convent - English Medium Higher Secondary School * A.S.M.H.S.S. Alathur * Kuttikode English Medium Central School, Kuttikode, Cherpulassery * PMGHSS, Palakkad * Vasavi Vidhyalaya CBSE School, Palakkad * Pandit Motilal School, Palakkad * St. Thomas Convent School, Olavakkode * Gvhss Cherpulassery * Bhavan's Vidya Mandir, Chithali * Guardian Public School, Para * St. Raphael's Higher Secondary School, Chakkanthara * Vyasa Vidya Peethom CBSE School * MES Public School, Olavakkode * Amrita Public School * Nirmala Matha ICSE School, Malampuzha * St. Agnes Public School * St Francis School (ICSE) * Sreekrishnapuram Central School

Medical Transcription

* Tranz Medisolutions * Silicon Square

Music

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