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MA colleges in Kanniyakumari

Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu

Disha Stars lists 17 institutions listed for MA in Kanniyakumari (also known as Kanyakumari), all from official registers. Of these, 3 are government and 14 private. The register listings are 17 colleges. None is ranked in NIRF 2025. Register data as of 6 October 2026, mostly from AISHE, UGC 2(f) and AICTE 2025-26.

Institutions: 17
Verified profiles: 0
Government: 3
NIRF 2025 ranked: 0

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This list is almost the same as Arts, science and commerce colleges in Kanniyakumari, because the registers state the subject area, not each degree. That page is the main list.

Top 10 on this list

Order: verified Disha profiles first, then institutions ranked in NIRF 2025 (best rank in any category), then the rest, those named by more official registers first, then A to Z. This is not a quality ranking.
Institution	Place	Management	NIRF 2025	Registers
Muslim Arts College	Kanyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
Nanjil Catholic College of Arts and Science	Kanyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
Noorul Islam College of Arts and Science	Kanyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
St. John's College of Arts and Science	Kanyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
Infant Jesus College of Arts and Science for Women	Kanniyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
Lekshmipuram College of Arts & Science, Neyyoor	Kanniyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
Udaya College of Arts and Science	Kanyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AICTE approved, AISHE listed
Anna Vinayagar College of Arts and Science	Kanniyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AISHE listed
Arunachala Arts and Science Women College	Kanniyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AISHE listed
Bethlehem College of Arts and Science	Kanniyakumari	Private	Not ranked	AISHE listed

Which are the government MA colleges in Kanniyakumari?

3 on this list have government management, as the register or the verified profile states it.

Government Arts and Science College, Kanniyakumari, Kanniyakumari
Government Arts and Science College, Palkulam, Kanniyakumari
St Teresa Arts and Science College for Women, Kanniyakumari

Which MA colleges in Kanniyakumari are ranked in NIRF 2025?

None of them appears in the official India Rankings 2025 (NIRF). NIRF ranks only the leading institutions in each category, so most institutions are not on it.

All MA colleges in Kanniyakumari

Showing 1 to 17 of 17

1.
Muslim Arts College
KanyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
2.
Nanjil Catholic College of Arts and Science
KanyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
3.
Noorul Islam College of Arts and Science
KanyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
4.
St. John's College of Arts and Science
KanyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
5.
Infant Jesus College of Arts and Science for Women
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
6.
Lekshmipuram College of Arts & Science, Neyyoor
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
7.
Udaya College of Arts and Science
KanyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed
8.
Anna Vinayagar College of Arts and Science
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
9.
Arunachala Arts and Science Women College
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
10.
Bethlehem College of Arts and Science
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
11.
Cape Arts and Science College Aralvoimozhi
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
12.
Government Arts and Science College, Kanniyakumari
KanniyakumariGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
13.
Government Arts and Science College, Palkulam
KanniyakumariGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
14.
Ruben College of Arts and Science
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
15.
St Alphonsa College of Arts and Science
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
16.
St Teresa Arts and Science College for Women
KanniyakumariGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
17.
V. T. M. College of Arts and Science, Arumanai
KanniyakumariPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed

How this list is built

An institution is listed here when its registered name states arts, science, commerce or degree college (the registers do not list general degree courses). The registers do not list every course, so confirm the exact course with the institution.
A listing in the AISHE directory of the Ministry of Education is not a recognition. Each row names the regulator lists it appears in, so check the approval for your course with that regulator.
Government or private is the management a register states. Where no register states it, the row says so.
Order: verified Disha profiles first, then institutions ranked in NIRF 2025 (best rank in any category), then the rest, those named by more official registers first, then A to Z. This is not a quality ranking.

Read the methodology or report a correction.

Sources and last updated

Listed in the AISHE directory of higher education institutions, Ministry of Education (a listing is not a recognition) (17 on this list)
College recognised by the University Grants Commission under section 2(f), or 2(f) and 12B (6 on this list)
Approved by AICTE for 2025-26 (5 on this list)

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