Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery – 2026 Overview

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12Active programmes
6Student reviews
2.2Average rating
1Placement years

About Rajagiri College of Social Sciences

History and Background

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences is an autonomous college run by the CMI congregation in Kochi. It began in 1955 with a Diploma in Social Service and later started a Master of Social Work course, the first in Kerala. The college has been affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, since 1986. Its main campus is at Kalamassery, and its management programmes run from Kakkanad.

Campus and Location

Established in 1955. Located in Kalamassery, Kerala. Rajagiri P.O, Kalamassery, Cochin - 683 104, Kalamassery, Kerala

Affiliation and Recognition

Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, since 1986.

Courses and Programmes Offered

Bachelor of Library Science( B.Lib) Programmes

- Bachelor of Library Science – 3 years – Candidate with any degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 45% marks in aggregate. · Bachelor of Library Science( B.Lib) profile

Bachelor of Social Work Programmes

- Bachelor of Social Work – 3 years – Candidate who have passed plus two or equivalent examination recognized by the M.G. University as equivalent thereto. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College. · Bachelor of Social Work profile

BBA / BBM / BBS Programmes

- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 3 years – Candidate shall be required to have passed Plus Two or equivalent examination or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto by MG University. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College. · BBA / BBM / BBS profile

BCom Programmes

- Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.) – 3 years – B Com - Model I (Finance and Taxation) & B.Com - Model 1 (Computer Application) Admission to the B.Com Degree Programme shall be open only to candidates who have passed the Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by M.G. University with Book-Keeping and Accountancy and any two of the following subjects, viz., (1) Commerce, (2) Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography, (3) Economics, (4) Life Insurance with Salesmanship, (5) Banking with Secretarial Practice, (6) Business Studies, (7) Mathematics, (8) Computer Science/Computer applications, (9) Informatics Practice & Management, (10) Informatics Practice, (11) Management, (12) Accountancy as optional under Part III of the Examination. OR Have passed Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by this University with other subjects under Part III optional subjects provided they have secured 45 % ofthe aggregate marks.For SC/ST applicants and ST applicants of Lakshadweep, only a pass minimum is required and for SEBC and OEC applicants 3 % and 5 % relaxation of marks respectively are allowed. B Com – Model II (Vocational – Finance and Taxation) Admission to the B.Com Degree Programme shall be open only to candidates who have passed the Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by M.G. University with Book-Keeping and Accountancy and any two of the following subjects, viz., (1) Commerce, (2) Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography, (3) Economics, (4) Life Insurance with Salesmanship, (5) Banking with Secretarial Practice, (6) Business Studies, (7) Mathematics, (8) Computer Science/Computer applications, (9) Informatics Practice & Management, (10) Informatics Practice, (11) Management, (12) Accountancy as optional under Part III of the Examination. · BCom profile

BSc Programmes

- B.Sc Allied Health Sciences Psychology – 3 years – Candidate who have passed plus two or equivalent examination recognized by the M.G. University as equivalent thereto. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College. · BSc profile

Healthcare - PG Programmes

- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Social Work and Counseling Practice – 2 years – Bachelors in any subject. Preference will be given to post graduates in Social Work, Psychology, Human resources, Education and Home Science The candidates are encouraged to use the online application facility. The application form can also be availed from the college office directly. · Healthcare - PG profile

M.Phil Programmes

- Master of Philosophy – 1 years · M.Phil profile

Master Of Library Science Programmes

- Master in Library Information System (MLIS) – 2 years – Candidate with a BLISc degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 50% marks in aggregate.Candidate with a BLISc degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 50% marks in aggregate. · Master Of Library Science profile

Master Of Social Work Programmes

- Master Of Social Work ( M.S.W) – 2 years – A Pass in any Bachelors Degree Examination of Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree of any other University duly recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate for all parts of examination. Final year students who await their results at graduation level are also eligible to apply for the programme. A pass in any Bachelor's Degree (recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University) is needed for SC/ST students. · Master Of Social Work profile

MBA / PGDM Programmes

- MBA – 2 years · MBA / PGDM profile

MCA Programmes

- Master of Computer Application – 3 years – A candidate seeking admission to MCA course must have a pass with not less than 50% marks in any recognized regular bachelor's Degree course of minimum three years duration in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 level. OR A pass with not less than 50% marks in any recognized Regular Bachelors Degree course of minimum three years duration in any discipline with Mathematics/Statistics/Business Mathematics/ Business Statistics as one of the Subjects. OR A pass with not less than 50% marks in BCA/BSc Computer Science/ BSc Information Technology/ B.Tech degree of a minimum three years duration from a recognized University. Note: (1) Candidates with such degrees awarded by the Mahatma Gandhi University or any other degree recognized as equivalent to degrees by the Mahatma Gandhi University also are eligible to apply. (2) Reservation of seats shall be as per rules prescribed in the relevant rules by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Kerala from time to time. · MCA / MCM profile

P.hd Programmes

- Doctor of Philosophy – 5 years – A candidate who has passed the Post-graduate Examination in any discipline of Mahatma Gandhi University or of other Universities recognized as equivalent thereto securing not less than 55% marks in the aggregate shall be eligible to apply for registration for Ph.D. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks required for application is 50% in the aggregate in the Postgraduate Examination. When the application is made for registration at an approved Research Centre other than the University Departments, the application shall be accompanied by letters of consent from the Head of the Research Centre (The College Principal in the case of an affiliated college centre) where the applicant proposes to work as well as from the Supervising Teacher under whom he/she proposesto work. · P.hd profile

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- Bachelor of Library Science( B.Lib): Candidate with any degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 45% marks in aggregate..

- Bachelor of Social Work: Candidate who have passed plus two or equivalent examination recognized by the M.G. University as equivalent thereto. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College..

- BBA / BBM / BBS: Candidate shall be required to have passed Plus Two or equivalent examination or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto by MG University. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College..

- BCom: B Com - Model I (Finance and Taxation) & B.Com - Model 1 (Computer Application) Admission to the B.Com Degree Programme shall be open only to candidates who have passed the Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by M.G. University with Book-Keeping and Accountancy and any two of the following subjects, viz., (1) Commerce, (2) Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography, (3) Economics, (4) Life Insurance with Salesmanship, (5) Banking with Secretarial Practice, (6) Business Studies, (7) Mathematics, (8) Computer Science/Computer applications, (9) Informatics Practice & Management, (10) Informatics Practice, (11) Management, (12) Accountancy as optional under Part III of the Examination. OR Have passed Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by this University with other subjects under Part III optional subjects provided they have secured 45 % ofthe aggregate marks.For SC/ST applicants and ST applicants of Lakshadweep, only a pass minimum is required and for SEBC and OEC applicants 3 % and 5 % relaxation of marks respectively are allowed. B Com – Model II (Vocational – Finance and Taxation) Admission to the B.Com Degree Programme shall be open only to candidates who have passed the Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by M.G. University with Book-Keeping and Accountancy and any two of the following subjects, viz., (1) Commerce, (2) Commercial Correspondence and Commercial Geography, (3) Economics, (4) Life Insurance with Salesmanship, (5) Banking with Secretarial Practice, (6) Business Studies, (7) Mathematics, (8) Computer Science/Computer applications, (9) Informatics Practice & Management, (10) Informatics Practice, (11) Management, (12) Accountancy as optional under Part III of the Examination..

- BSc: Candidate who have passed plus two or equivalent examination recognized by the M.G. University as equivalent thereto. Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission provided they shall produce the proof of qualification on or before the date of admission by the College..

- Healthcare - PG: Bachelors in any subject. Preference will be given to post graduates in Social Work, Psychology, Human resources, Education and Home Science The candidates are encouraged to use the online application facility. The application form can also be availed from the college office directly..

- Master Of Library Science: Candidate with a BLISc degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 50% marks in aggregate.Candidate with a BLISc degree from Mahatma Gandhi University or any other university recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with 50% marks in aggregate..

- Master Of Social Work: A Pass in any Bachelors Degree Examination of Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree of any other University duly recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate for all parts of examination. Final year students who await their results at graduation level are also eligible to apply for the programme. A pass in any Bachelor's Degree (recognised by Mahatma Gandhi University) is needed for SC/ST students..

- MCA / MCM: A candidate seeking admission to MCA course must have a pass with not less than 50% marks in any recognized regular bachelor's Degree course of minimum three years duration in any discipline with Mathematics at 10+2 level. OR A pass with not less than 50% marks in any recognized Regular Bachelors Degree course of minimum three years duration in any discipline with Mathematics/Statistics/Business Mathematics/ Business Statistics as one of the Subjects. OR A pass with not less than 50% marks in BCA/BSc Computer Science/ BSc Information Technology/ B.Tech degree of a minimum three years duration from a recognized University. Note: (1) Candidates with such degrees awarded by the Mahatma Gandhi University or any other degree recognized as equivalent to degrees by the Mahatma Gandhi University also are eligible to apply. (2) Reservation of seats shall be as per rules prescribed in the relevant rules by the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Kerala from time to time..

- P.hd: A candidate who has passed the Post-graduate Examination in any discipline of Mahatma Gandhi University or of other Universities recognized as equivalent thereto securing not less than 55% marks in the aggregate shall be eligible to apply for registration for Ph.D. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks required for application is 50% in the aggregate in the Postgraduate Examination. When the application is made for registration at an approved Research Centre other than the University Departments, the application shall be accompanied by letters of consent from the Head of the Research Centre (The College Principal in the case of an affiliated college centre) where the applicant proposes to work as well as from the Supervising Teacher under whom he/she proposesto work..

How to Apply

Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.

Placements and Recruiters

Placement Highlights by Programme

MCA / MCM (2009): .

Top Recruiters

Accenture, Axis Bank, Cognizant, Federal Bank, HCL, Hewlett-Packard (HP), infosys, L & T INFOTECH, RBI, State Bank of India, Tech Mahindra, UST Global, Wipro, Yahoo (Research) and others (14 recruiters in database).

Placement Data Disclaimer

Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.

Student Reviews and Ratings

Overall Student Ratings

- Total active reviews: 6

- Average overall rating: 2.2/5

- Infrastructure: 5.0/5

- Hostel: 3.5/5

- Clubs/Activities: Not recorded

- Faculty: 3.3/5

- Admission: Not recorded

Overall
2.2/5
Infrastructure
5.0/5
Hostel
3.5/5
Faculty
3.3/5

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- Dr.Fr Antony Kariyil – Principal

Rankings and Recognition

NIRF and Other Rankings

- nirf 2025: Rank 12 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rajagiri College of Social Sciences known for?

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences offers Bachelor of Library Science( B.Lib), Bachelor of Social Work, BBA / BBM / BBS, BCom, BSc, Healthcare - PG, M.Phil, Master Of Library Science, Master Of Social Work, MBA / PGDM, MCA / MCM, P.hd across 12 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences?

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences lists Bachelor of Library Science, Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.), B.Sc Allied Health Sciences Psychology, and other programmes.

How are placements at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences?

Placement records are available for 1 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.

What is the ranking of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences?

The profile contains 1 active ranking record(s), including nirf rank 12.

What is the student rating of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences?

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has an average rating of 2.2 out of 5 from 6 active review(s).

Which recruiters are associated with Rajagiri College of Social Sciences?

The available records include recruiters such as Accenture, Axis Bank, Cognizant, Federal Bank, HCL, Hewlett-Packard (HP).

Is Rajagiri College of Social Sciences government or private?

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences is recorded as a private in the current profile data.

Where is Rajagiri College of Social Sciences located?

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences is listed in Kalamassery, Kerala.

Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.