Thrissur is a district situated in the central part of Kerala state, India. Thrissur District was formed on 1 July 1949. The headquarters of the district has the same name, Thrissur city. It is an important cultural centre, and is known as the "cultural capital" of Kerala. The number of schools in Thrissur District is numerous.
Colleges
Professional College
College of Agriculture Vellanikkara, Mannuthy, കേരള കാർഷിക സർവ്വകലാശാല തൃശ്ശൂർ.
Engineering Colleges
- Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Thrissur
- Christ College of Engineering, Irinjalakuda
- Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology, Kodakara, Thrissur
- MET's School of Engineering, Mala, Thrissur
- Royal College of Engineering & Technology, Akkikkavu, Thrissur
- Thejus Engineering College, Erumapetti, Thrissur
- Malabar College of Engineering and Technology, Deshamangalam, Thrissur
- Universal Engineering College, Vellangallore, Thrissur
- Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thalakkottukara, Thrissur
- Axis College of Engineering and Technology, Thrissur
- College of Dairy Science and Technology, Thrissur
- IES College of Engineering, Chittilappilly, Thrissur
- Jyothi Engineering College, Cheruthuruthy, Thrissur
- Nirmala College of Engineering, Meloor, Chalakudy, Thrissur
- Sree Ernakulathappan College of Engineering and Management, Mupliyam
- Nehru College of Engineering and Research Centre, Thrissur
Law Colleges
Arts and Science Colleges
- Christ College, Irinjalakuda
- St. Thomas College, Thrissur
- St. Aloysius College, Thrissur
- Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur
- St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda
- Carmel College, Mala
- Little Flower College, Guruvayur
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Sree. C. Achutha Menon Govt. College, Kuttanellur, Thrissur
- Sree Krishna College, Guruvayur
- K.K.T.M Govt. College, Pullut , Kodungallur
- IIBMR college, Thrissur
- Sree Vyasa N.S.S. College, Vyasagiri, Wadakkanchery
- Ansar Computer College, Perumbilavu
- Ansar Women's college, Perumbilavu
- M. E. S. Asmabi College, Padinjare Vemballur,SN puram,Kodungalloor
- Sacred Heart College for Women, Chalakkudy
- Sree Narayana Guru College Of Advanced Studies, Nattika
- Prajyothi Niketan College, Pudukkad
- Panampilly Memorial Govt. College, Chalakkudy
- Naipunnya Institute of Management & Computer Technology, Pongam, Koratty
- Mother Arts & Science College (unaided), Poovathur, Near Mullassery, Thrissur
- A.C. Kunhimon Haji Memorial I.C.A College Thozhiyur
- Ansar Women's College, Perumpilavu
- Don Bosco College, Mannuthy
- Mar Dionysius College, Pazhanji
- Sree Vivekananda College, Kunnamkulam
- College of Applied Science, Chelakkara, Pazhayannur
- College of Applied Science, Valappad
- Thaqwa Aflal-ul-ulama Arabic College, Andathode, Thrissur
- Jyothis College, Irinjalakuda
- UEIT College of Management & Technology, Ayyanthole, Chungam, Trichur
Nursing colleges
- St. James College of Nursing, Chalakkudy, Thrissur
- Govt. College of Nursing, M.G Kavu, Thrissur
Pharmaceutical Colleges
- IIAHSR paramedical College.koorkenchery, Thrissur
- Nehru College of Pharmacy, Pampady, Thiruvillwamala, Thrissur
- St. James College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chalakudy, Thrissur
Training Colleges
- Government Institute of Advanced Study in Education (IASE), Thrissur, Palace Road, Thrissur
- Jesus Training College, Neithakudy, Mala.
- Dr. Palpu Memorial S.N.D.P Yogam College of Education, Kodungallur
- Ansar Training College for Women, Perumpilavu
- Euphrasia Training College, Irinjalakuda
- St. Joseph's Training College, Pavaratty
- Mar Osthatheos Training College, Perumpilavu, Kunnamkulam
- Arafa Institute for Teacher Education (unaided) Arafa Nagar, Attur
- Hindi Prachara Kendra College of Teacher Education, Kodungallur
- Vikram Sarabhai B Ed College, Kaipamangalam