Ettumanoorappan College Kottayam has been strictly adhering to a systematic admission policy conforming to laid down by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses offered in different disciplines include Computer Applications, Mathematics, Commerce, Languages, and Social Work. Usually, Ettumanoorappan College Kottayam admission goes from May-June until August-September.

Ettumanoorappan College Kottayam admission is 50% through merit and another 50% through management quota. The University is conducting a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) which will be based on merit and reservation description for the centralised seat allotment. Of the merit seats under 50%, 65% is for general merit and 35% for SC, ST, and other backward communities.