List of colleges in Thiruvananthapuram

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Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) is the capital city of Kerala, India. The city has the most number of schools, higher educational institutions, professional colleges and research institutes in Kerala [ citation needed ].

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This is a list of prominent colleges and other prominent higher educational institutes in Trivandrum:

Undergraduate Colleges

Professional colleges

Architecture

Engineering

Music and arts

Law


Medical

Agriculture

Other institutes

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References

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