Established in 2012, Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Tirur (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Kerala. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.