VTB College Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad

About VTB College Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad

Velluthuruthi Thazathu Bhattathirippad college is located at Sreekrishnapuram in Palakkad District. The college is named after V.T. Bhattathiripad who is acknowledged as one of the pioneers of social revolution in Kerala. Sreekrishnapuram V. T. Bhathathirippad College, under the management of 'Sree Sankara Trust' started functioining in December 1982. Situated on the hilltop, the college is in the midst of the lush landscape. The college campus with its serene surroundings provide a wonderful learning ambiance for the aspiring students.

Sreekrishnapuram V T Bhattathiripad College is situated in the idyllic village of Mannampatta Sreekrishnapuram of Palakkad District of Kerala. The college is geographically located in a rural area, 32 km away from Palakkad town, nestled on top of a hill amidst 32 acres of lush greenery. Established in 1982, this is the only Arts and Science College in this area with an approximate intake of 700 students. The college in consonance with its vision and mission caters to the needs of the students of socially and economically marginalized groups of Palakkad district. It has completed 27 years of dedicated service to the society in the realm of higher education. A co-educational college aided by the Government of Kerala, Sreekrshnapuram V. T. Bhattaththiripad College admits both Undergraduates and Post-graduates and awards degrees under the purview of the University of Calicut.

The college is under the management of Sree Sankara Trust which was found in the year 1965 at Peringara, Kerala State by few well-wishers of Namboothiri Community. The objective of the trust centers round the ideals and doctrine of advaita vedanta as expounded by Jagad Guru Sree Adi Sankara, the great saint of India. It seeks to realign education and social welfare activities and bring the students and the youth of the country with a value based and progressive attitude that may help enrich human life. Sreekrishnapuram V T Bhattathiripad College is the second college of the trust and is established in memory of the revolutionist and progressive writer, late V. T. Bhattathiripad. The ideologies and principles of this great reformer have been adopted as the mission of our college.