Vimala College (Autonomous), Thrissur, accredited with NACC A+ grade in the fourth cycle, is affiliated to the University of Calicut and established in the year 1967 under the CMC Management. The College attained autonomous status in 2015, the status of College with Potential for Excellence in 2016 and Mentor College status under the Paramarsh scheme in 2019 and is also supported by grants under DST-FIST, DBT Star College scheme, RUSA and DST-CURIE. It also partners with MoE (MHRD) in programmes like Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB). The College offers 16 Undergraduate, 16 Postgraduate, 6 Doctoral programmes, 2 BVoc and 2 PG Diploma programmes. The atmosphere of the Institution is charged with the noblest ideals of humanity and the spirit of secularism, justice and equality of opportunity enshrined in the Constitution.