SCMS @ 50 | Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence in Education

Marking five decades of academic leadership, innovation, and societal
impact – honouring our legacy and shaping the future.

Marking five decades of academic leadership, innovation, and societal impact – honouring our legacy and shaping the future.

Years

50 +

Alumni

17000 +

International Tie-Ups

30 +

Faculty

265 +

NewAge Institutions

11 +

SCMS Group of Institutions

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Discover a world where communication meets management, shaping future leaders in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

SCMS COCHIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Step into a realm of business excellence, where aspiring professionals transform into future leaders through our comprehensive management programs.

SCMS SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Delve into the forefront of engineering and technology, where innovation and excellence converge to unlock your full potential.

SCMS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Merge the worlds of technology and management, equipping yourself with the skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving global marketplace.

SCMS SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

Explore architectural innovation within a sustainable and holistic learning environment, nurturing your creativity and design expertise.

SCMS INSTITUTE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Embark on a journey of technical mastery and practical skills in a diverse range of polytechnic disciplines, tailored for the real world.

SCMS WATER INSTITUTE

Plunge into the depths of water science and management, where sustainability meets cutting-edge research and practical application.

SCMS SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Open the door to global opportunities and perspectives, fostering a comprehensive and sustainable approach to international education.

SCMS CENTER FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Engage with the complexities of social and economic phenomena, fostering a deeper understanding and innovative solutions.

SCMS INSTITUTE OF ROAD SAFETY AND TRANSPORTATION

Navigate the evolving landscape of transportation and road safety, where innovation and practical knowledge drive progress.

SCMS INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Join the nexus of bioscience and biotechnology, where groundbreaking research meets real-world application.

SCMS INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Join the nexus of bioscience and biotechnology, where groundbreaking research meets real-world application.

SCMS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Embark on an educational odyssey with SCMS Group, where knowledge, innovation, and excellence light the path to your future.

School of Communication and Management Studies

Discover a world where communication meets management, shaping future leaders in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

SCMS Cochin School of Business

Step into a realm of business excellence, where aspiring professionals transform into future leaders through our comprehensive management programs.

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology

Delve into the forefront of engineering and technology, where innovation and excellence converge to unlock your full potential.

SCMS School of Technology and Management

Merge the worlds of technology and management, equipping yourself with the skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving global marketplace.

SCMS School of Architecture

Explore architectural innovation within a sustainable and holistic learning environment, nurturing your creativity and design expertise.

SCMS Institute of Multidisciplinary Studies

Embark on a journey of technical mastery and practical skills in a diverse range of polytechnic disciplines, tailored for the real world.

SCMS School of International Studies

Open the door to global opportunities and perspectives, fostering a comprehensive and sustainable approach to international education.

SCMS Water
Institute

Plunge into the depths of water science and management, where sustainability meets cutting-edge research and practical application.

SCMS Institute For Road Safety and Transportation

Navigate the evolving landscape of transportation and road safety, where innovation and practical knowledge drive progress.

SCMS Center for Socio-Economic Research

Engage with the complexities of social and economic phenomena, fostering a deeper understanding and innovative solutions.

SCMS Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology Research and Development

Join the nexus of bioscience and biotechnology, where groundbreaking research meets real-world application.

SCMS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Embark on an educational odyssey with SCMS Group, where knowledge, innovation, and excellence light the path to your future.

Our History

1976

The Inception of A Vision -
The Birth of SCMS Group

School of Communication and Management Studies

In 1976, a vision took form with the establishment of the School of Communication and Management Studies, marking the genesis of SCMS Group. Beginning with a pioneering correspondence course in Mass Communication and Journalism, this was the first step towards what would become a hallmark of educational distinction.

1990

Embracing Change, Seizing Opportunities -
SCMS Group Meets Economic Liberalization

Education and Indian Economy Liberalization

The 1990s brought a wave of economic liberalization in India, and SCMS Group was at the forefront, embracing this change. We expanded into management education, adapting our offerings to the new economic realities. This pivotal shift not only aligned us with global trends but also catalyzed a period of remarkable educational innovation.

2001

Diversifying into New Realms -
SCMS Group Expands Horizons in Technology and Beyond

Management and Engineering

Entering the 21st century, SCMS Group broadened its educational spectrum, stepping into the world of engineering education and seizing the emerging opportunities in Kerala's private sector. Our academic repertoire grew to include Engineering, Management, Technology, Biotechnology, Computer Applications, Architecture, Polytechnics, Commerce, and Psychology, establishing a diverse array of institutions that stand as pillars of our enduring commitment to educational excellence and leadership development.

Our History

1976

The Inception of A Vision -
The Birth of SCMS Group

School of Communication and Management Studies

1990

Embracing Change, Seizing Opportunities -
SCMS Group Meets Economic
Liberalization

Education and Indian Economy Liberalization

2001

Diversifying into New Realms -
SCMS Group Expands Horizons in
Technology and Beyond

Management and Engineering

Affiliations & Accreditations

Major Events

ICAW Progammes

PPhackathon

Shikhar

March 10, 2026

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December 5, 2025

Interschool Quiz

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October 15, 2024

AIMS Empowering Women…

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Leaders – At the Helm of India’s Growth

Career Opportunities

SSRC 2025–2026

ICAW Progammes

Interschool Quiz

PPhackathon

Shikhar

ICWSC

Management Fest

NSCTC

Annual Lecture

Who We Are

At SCMS, we are recognized as a national leader in higher education, particularly in Management, Engineering, and Technology. Our journey, guided by over four decades of visionary leadership from our founder, Dr. G.P.C Nayar, is rooted in a commitment to value-based education across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Our institutions, located in Kerala, provide comprehensive educational opportunities in areas including Biotechnology, Architecture, Computer Applications, and Polytechnics. We are more than an educational institution; we are a community focused on cultivating responsible leaders and innovative thinkers for a dynamic world..

Who We Are

In academic circles, we are recognized as a national leader in higher education, particularly in Management, Engineering, and Technology. Our journey, guided by over four decades of visionary leadership from our founder, Dr. G.P.C Nayar, is rooted in a commitment to value-based education across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Our institutions, located in Kerala, provide comprehensive educational opportunities in areas including Biotechnology, Architecture, Computer Applications, Commerce, Psychology and Polytechnics. We are more than an educational institution; we are a community focused on cultivating responsible leaders and innovative thinkers for a dynamic world.

Global Certifications And Partnerships

Courses offered & Eligibility Criteria

Post Graduate Diploma in Management

The two-year, full-time PGDM is the flagship programme of SCMS Cochin School of Business and is known for its dynamic curriculum and teaching methodology. It is approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA and ACBSP, USA, certified by ISO and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities, as equivalent to MBA. Minimum Eligibility:

50% aggregate in UG
Valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT(Kerala)/ATMA
Valid score in Group Discussion and Personal Interview

Fellow Programme in Management

SCMS Cochin School of Business offers Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), which is a 3-5 year, AICTE approved, full-time/ part-time doctoral research programme in various areas of Management. Designed to cultivate advanced research and teaching skills, it prepares scholars to become expert researchers and educators in the diverse management areas.

Minimum Eligibility:

Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering and Technology/ Management/ Economics/ Social Science/Biological Science/ Pure Science/Commerce/ Humanities with FIRST CLASS
To pursue the programme in part time mode, a minimum of 5 years' work experience is mandatory

MBA from Northern Kentucky University, USA

SCMS School of International Studies has partnered with Northern Kentucky University (NKU),USA for a global MBA programme. The first year (14 credits) will be taught at SCMS, Cochin campus, while the second year (19 credits) will take place at NKU, USA campus. This collaboration prepares students for international management careers.

Minimum Eligibility:

75% in Graduation (preferable)
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 79 (550 paper based)
Valid score in Personal Interview

Master of Business Administration

The two-year, full-time MBA programme is offered by SCMS School of Technology and Management. SSTM is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The programme is accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring high standards of academic excellence.

Minimum Eligibility:

50% aggregate in UG (score is as per MGU notification if candidate is eligible for reservation)
Valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/KMAT(Kerala)/ATMA
Valid score in Group Discussion and Personal Interview

Integrated Programmes

SCMS School of Technology and Management is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. SSTM has been awarded a NACC A+ accreditation and is ISO 9001:2015 certified. The Five-Year Integrated MCA programme combines undergraduate and postgraduate education and offers a comprehensive curriculum in programming, software development, data structures, and system design.

Minimum Eligibility:

Integrated Master of Business Administration*

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in any stream with an aggregate of 50%.

Integrated Master of Computer Applications

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks and with Mathematics/Statistics/Accountancy/Informatics Practices as one of the optional subjects

*Approval pending

Master of Computer Applications (Karukutty Campus)

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology was granted autonomous status in 2026 by UGC and is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, approved by AICTE, and NAAC accredited. The two-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme provides students with an in-depth knowledge of computer science, programming, and software development.

Minimum Eligibility:

Pass with 50% aggregate in graduation (Reserved category - 45%)
Valid rank in Entrance Test conducted by LBS

Polytechnic Diploma

SCMS Institute of Multidisciplinary Studies offers Polytechnic Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. It is affiliated with the State Board of Technical Education (SBTE), Kerala, and approved by AICTE. The institution supports practical learning and skill development with the help of modern facilities such as well-equipped workshops, innovative fabrication (FAB) lab and library.

Minimum Eligibility:

Regular Entry - Pass in Class X/equivalent examination with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Lateral Entry – Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with 50 % aggregate in Mathematics, Physics and other relevant mandatory subjects put together.

UG Programmes - B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA (Muttom Campus)

SCMS School of Technology and Management is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. SSTM has been awarded a NACC A+ accreditation and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring high standards of academic excellence. SSTM offers four-year UG honours programmes in Commerce (with several specialisations), Business Administration, Biotechnology, Psychology, and Computer Applications.

Minimum Eligibility:

B.Com (Hons)

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in Commerce Stream with subjects as specified in MGU prospectus
Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with at least 45% in case of any other stream

BBA (Hons)

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in any stream

B.Sc Biotechnology (Hons)

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with Biology as an optional subject

B.Sc Psychology (Hons)

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination any stream

BCA (Hons)

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in any stream with Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Accountancy/ Informatics Practices as optional subject

B.Sc Cyber Forensics (Hons)*

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with aggregate of 55% in any three of these subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and Computer Science and 50% marks for Mathematics alone.

*Approval pending

UG Programmes - BBA, BCA (Perumbavoor Campus)

SCMS Institute of Multidisciplinary Studies is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. SIMS offers undergraduate programmes in Management and Information Technology disciplines, with a strong focus on professional skill development, analytical thinking, future growth opportunities and career-focused competencies. SIMS offers four-year UG honours programmes in Business Administration and Computer Applications.

Minimum Eligibility:

BBA (Hons)*

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in any stream

BCA (Hons)*

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination in any stream with Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Accountancy/ Informatics Practices as optional subject

*Approval pending

PG Programmes – M.Sc, MCA (Muttom Campus)

SCMS School of Technology and Management is affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. SSTM has been awarded a NACC A+ accreditation and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring high standards of academic excellence and teaching quality. SSTM offers two-year masters programmes in Computer Applications, Psychology and Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering.

Minimum Eligibility:

MCA

Pass with 50% aggregate in graduation (Reserved category - 45%)
Valid rank in Entrance Test conducted by LBS

M.Sc Biotechnology

Graduation in relevant subjects as specified in MGU prospectus
50% in Part III subjects (Main/Core + subsidiary/Complementary + Open Courses).

M.Sc Artificial Intelligence*

Graduation in relevant subjects as specified in MGU prospectus
50% in Part III subjects (Main/Core + subsidiary/Complementary + Open Courses).

M.Sc Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering

Graduation in subjects under Biological Sciences as specified in MGU prospectus
50% in Part III subjects (Main/Core + subsidiary/Complementary Courses).

M.Sc Psychology

Graduation in Psychology (BA/B.SC) / Rehabilitation Science
50% in Core group (Core + Complementary + Open Courses)

*Approval pending

Bachelor of Architecture

The B.Arch programme at SCMS School of Architecture is a 5-year course, approved by the Council of Architecture, New Delhi, and affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. The carefully designed B.Arch curriculum aims to shape future architects by providing comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for a successful profession in architecture.

Minimum Eligibility:

Pass in Plus Two/equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with at least 45% marks in aggregate
Valid score in NATA

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology is a premier institution which was conferred autonomous status in 2026 by University Grants Commission (UGC). SSET is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, approved by AICTE, and accredited by NAAC. SSET offers B.Tech programmes in nine streams with several NBA accredited streams.

Automobile Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Minimum Eligibility:

45% in Plus Two/equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
Valid Rank in KEAM
Valid JEE score accepted for admission under Management quota
Entrance Test score not mandatory for admission under NRI Quota

B.Tech Lateral Entry

Automobile Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Minimum Eligibility:

Pass with 45% in Diploma in any branch of Engineering (40% for reserved category) OR
Pass with 45% in B.Sc. Degree with Mathematics as a subject in Plus Two (40% for reserved category) OR
Pass in B.Voc OR 3-year D.Voc in relevant stream
Qualify in the state-level entrance exam

Master of Technology (M.Tech)

SCMS School of Engineering and Technology was granted autonomous status in 2026 by UGC and is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, approved by AICTE, and NAAC accredited. SSET offers M.Tech programs in Computer Aided Structural Design (CASE) and Environmental Engineering, focusing on structural innovation and environmental solutions, respectively.

Minimum Eligibility: