Colleges in Kerala

he Maharajas College, Ernakulam, the biggest centers of learning and higher education in the state of Kerala. Though located in the heart of Cochin city, it is spread over a campus of 10 acres on the banks of Vembanad lake. Blanketed by tall and rare species of trees, its buildings are structures that speak of very old as well as modern architectural archetypes and cover a total area of 19,525sq.m. This house provides infrastructure facilities for the 19 departments of the college.

The College of Agriculture, Vellayani was established in May, 1955 and continues as the Centre of undergraduate and Post Graduate education. The institution was set up in the palace building belonging to the royal family of erstwhile Travancore-Cochin State. Within few years the College got sufficiently strengthened to claim a parity with any other leading Agricultural Institution in India. Post graduate programmes, leading to M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. degrees were started in the college during 1...

St. Thomas' College, owned by the Archdiocese of Trichur is located in the heart of Thrissur city in Kerala State in India. This temple of learning was founded in 1889 by the first Vicar Apostolic of Trichur, Rt. Rev. Adolphus Edwin Medlycott, PhD. This college played a very important role in the development of Kerala. It is the first College established by the diocesan clergy in India.

Fatima Mata National College honours the name of Our Lady Of Fatima, the Blessed Virgin Mary seen in apparition at Fatima, Portugal in 1917. The founder, Bishop Jerome Fernandez, an ardent devotee of the Heavenly Mother, wished that every member of the Fatima community enjoy her maternal protection and care. His patriotic spirit also envisioned every Fatimite imbued with a genuine sense of service and sacrifice for the nation. Hence the name Fatima Mata National College.

The genesis of the St. Thomas College, Palai can be traced back towards the end of the first quarter of the previous century, when a small group of dedicated public men of the place took a daring initiative to found a college. But the social situation prevailing then as also the technical formalities and practical hurdles confronting such a venture forced them to postpone their attempt.

Established in the year 1956, the college St. Josephs College, popularly known as Devagiri College envisioned by the C.M.I Congregation, is a Christian minority institution and was formally inaugurated by the then Governor of Madras. First affiliated to the University of Madras and then to the University of Kerala , this college is now under the University of Calicut .

Govt.College of Nursing, Kottayam is one of the pioneer institutions of Nursing Education in Kerala, offering basic & higher education programmes. The main objective of the college is to render quality nursing education.

Nursing College Thiruvananthapuram, the pioneer institute in Nursing had its orgin as School of Nursing attached to General Hospital Thiruvananthapuram in the year 1943. The School of Nursing was shifted to Medical College campus 1954. Diploma programme in Teaching and Administration of 11 months duration started at University level with an annual intake of 10 students in 1960.

Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode is the second Govt.Nursing College of Kerala. It is affiliated to the University of Calicut and Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS). College was started in April 1982 at College of Nursing Trivandrum Campus with 25 seats.

The Cochin College was founded on July 15,1967, in response to an increasing demand for higher education in Cochin. The College, which stands as a symbol of the hopes and aspirations of the public of Cochin, marks an important milestone in the crowded history of the commercial town of Cochin. Apart from giving instruction to students according to the prescribed syllabus the College also aims at the full development of the latent potentialities of the young scholars. Started as a Junior Colleg...

St. Teresa's College, a Catholic Institution of Higher Education for Women provides University Education in a Christian atmosphere for deserving students. The goal of the College is the "Pursuit of Excellence" to promote the total development of each person in her uniqueness, through integrated physical, emotional, intellectual, moral, spiritual, social and cultural The College is named after St. Teresa of Avila. Though a Saint of the 16th Century, St. Teresa is a model for youth in any age a...

Sree Kerala Varma College is located in Thrissur of Kerala State, India. It was founded in 1947 by Kerala Varma, the Maharaja of erstwhile Kochi State. The college was initially under the Madras University. Now it is affiliated to the University of Calicut.The college on the outskirts of the city of Thrissur has been a centre of liberal and socially responsible thought and activity for the 60 years of its history. The college is a leading educational institution in Kerala State.

Sir Syed College is situated in the Taliparamba Municipality of Kannur District of Kerala State. Established in 1967 the institution was the culmination of a search by a socially committed team for a goal, not thought to be easily achievable in the region, the search for a center of higher education and a solution to the educational backwardness of an area and of a community that was officially classified educationally backward.

Payyanur College, Payyanur is a Post Graduate College situated at Edat, in Kunhimangalam Panchayat and affiliated to Kannur University. It is one of the very few sought after institutions of higher education and learning under the jurisdiction of the Kannur University. From the moment of its inception forty one years ago, the college has been functioning as an outstanding, secular centre of academic excellence. Payyanur College was inaugurated by its Chief Patron Vyaghram S. Sivaramakrishna I...

Mar Ivanios college owes its existence to the farsighted vision of the late Archbishop Mar Ivanios of Trivandrum. It is one of the Malankara Syrian Catholic colleges established and administered by the Archdiocese of Trivandrum in accordance with the rights of the minority community guaranteed in the constitution of India. The late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios was the first Principal and Patron of the college for 40 years.

Kannur University was established by the Act 22 of 1996 of Kerala Legislative Assembly. The University by the name "Malabar University" had come into existence earlier by the promulgation of an Ordinance by the Governor of Kerala, on 9th November 1995. The University was inaugurated on 2nd March 1996 by the former Hon. Chief Minister of Kerala.

This page gives information about Sanatana Arts and Science College, Velluda, its address and location, academic information, infrastructure and facilities etc.

Amala College of Nursing is a unit of Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, under the auspices of CMI Devamatha Province. It was established in 2005, with an intake of 50 students. It is recognized by INC and KNC, and is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences. The college offers basic B.Sc. Nursing programme and M.Sc. Nursing programme.

Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna was established in 1964 by Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen (KNM), a registered society for the religious and socio-cultural development of the muslims in Kerala. With a student strength of 2500 during the academic year 2007-’08, JNE has grown into a large campus spread over 27 acres of land and sufficient infrastructural facilities.

MES college of nursing is functioning in an exclusive four storied building with a spacious class room, most modern teaching technology, administrative office and well-equipped laboratories for fundamentals of nursing, community health Nursing, Nutrition, Anatomy, Physiology and computer science. An excellent and scientifically classified library with a large number of essential periodical provides facilities to the student to do their reference and research work.