St Joseph's College Devagiri, Calicut

St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri is also known as Devagiri College was established in 1956. The college has been ranked #59 by NIRF ranking in 2023. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and certificate courses across arts, science, and management study streams. It also provides distance education in post-graduate courses.

The admission in this college is based on merit followed by the interview. The process for applying for an admission is online.

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Highlights

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Rankings/ Achievements/ Awards

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Courses

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Admission

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Placement

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Faculty

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Facilities

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri FAQs

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Highlights

Established \| Type	1956 \| Autonomous
Affiliated to	University of Calicut
Approved by	UGC
Accredited by	NAAC
Courses offered	Undergraduate, Post-Graduate, Research, and Certificate courses
Mode of Application	Online
Admission Criteria	Merit Based
Facilities	Hostel, Library, Audio Visual Theatre, College-Ground, etc.
Website	https://www.devagiricollege.org/

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Rankings/ Achievements/ Awards

Agency	Year	Rank
NIRF (College)	2023	59
NIRF (College)	2022	78
NIRF (College)	2021	58
NIRF (College)	2020	64

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Courses

Courses	Specialization
Bachelor of Arts (B.A)	Specialization: English, Economics, Functional English and Mass Communication Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)	Specialization: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Psychology, and Computer Science Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)	Specialization: Finance and Computer Application Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)	Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)	Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Master of Arts (M.A)	Specialization: Economics, English, and Malayalam Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 2 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Master of Science (M.Sc.)	Specialization: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Statistics Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 2 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Master of Commerce (M.Com)	Specialization: Finance Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 2 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 2 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based Read More
Research Programs	Specialization: English, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, and Zoology Eligibility: Master’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks Duration: 3 - 5 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based
Certificate Courses	Specialization: Computerized Accounting Eligibility: Master’s Degree with a minimum 50% marks Duration: 3 Months Selection Criteria: Merit Based
Distance Education (Post-Graduate courses)	Courses: M.A in English, Hindi, Arabic, Malayalam, History, Sociology, Economics and Political Science, M.Sc. in Mathematics and M.Com in Finance Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree Duration: 2 Years Selection Criteria: Merit Based

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Admission

The admissions in this college are based only on merit. Though, the minimum requirement to apply for admission in this college vary from course to course

How to Apply?

The candidates need to download and fill the admission form available on the college website.
They need to upload the necessary documents along with the admission form
The forms will be scrutinized and the candidates who have scored the highest marks, depending on the availability of the seats, will be short-listed
The short-listed candidates will have to be present before the Admission Committee for Personal Interview
The students who clear the interview round will have to secure their seat by submitting the remaining documents and the college fees
Candidates need to show up for the interview, failing which, the application for admission will be considered null and void.
Only those securing their seats will be considered to be admitted to the college
If the seats are available, the students who were on standby will be called for interview and the same procedure will be repeated

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Placement

St. Joseph’s College is considered one of the most prestigious colleges in Malabar. The college has a placement cell that is responsible for the campus placements as well as the training for the same. Top-recruiters like Wipro, TCS, Federal Bank, etc. visit the college for recruiting the students and provide them with a pleasant salary package.

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Faculty

The college has presently a total of 112 teaching staff and 34 non-teaching staff. The faculty members consist of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors.

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri Facilities

Hostel: The college offers accommodation facilities to the students who have come from different cities and faraway places. There are two separate hostels for men and women located on either side of the college. The hostel rooms are spacious and well-equipped. They provide various facilities like mess, prayer room, playground, recreation hall, reading room, etc. The hostel is run by nuns and they play a vital role in the well-being of the students.
Library: The college library is very huge and beautifully structured. It has a collection of more than 59,000 books and journals for the reference of the students. They even allow students to issue books for a definite time so that they can comfortably study.
Co-operative Store: The college has a co-operative store in the campus itself. This store serves as a convenience store for the students. They do not have to hunt for the stores and can easily buy things while being on the campus itself.

St. Joseph’s College Devagiri FAQs

Ques. What are the hostel fees?

Ans. The fees for accommodation facilities provided by the college is INR 66,000 per annum. The fees include mess facilities as well.

Ques. What scholarships are provided by the college?

Ans. The Finance Department has accepted a proposal of the Higher Education Department that aided colleges eligible to receive funding under the Centre’ Rashtriya Uchathar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) contribute a part of State’s grant. Devagiri college is one such college. There are a lot of scholarships under RUSA.

Ques. Is it compulsory to attend the interview session?

Ans. Yes. It is compulsory to attend the interview session as the selection process entirely depends on the interview. Failing which, the application for admission will be considered null and void.

Ques. Does the college provide internships?

Ans. Yes, the college provides internships. The college has a placement cell that is responsible for internships and its training as well. Top-recruiters hire students as interns and provide them with a pleasant salary.

Ques. How is the infrastructure of the college?

Ans. The college is beautifully structured. Since the college is situated on a small hill, the natural beauty adds a perfect touch to the scenery of the college.