Ideal College for Advanced Studies, Malappuram, follows a structured admission process aligned with the guidelines of the University of Calicut and the Kerala State Government. The Ideal College for Advanced Studies admission process is conducted fairly, maintaining transparency and adhering to prescribed reservation policies and quotas.

Ideal College for Advanced Studies admission process for most programmes, 50% of the seats are filled based on merit according to University norms, while the remaining 50% are filled through the management quota. The Ideal College for Advanced Studies admission process academic year generally commences in August or September, with the admission process starting a few months in advance.